You can also switch the automatic locking
function on and off using the on-board com-
puter (
Y
page 249).
Unlocking the driver's door (emer-
gency key element)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the key, use the emergency key element.
If you use the emergency key element to
unlock and open the driver's door, the anti-
theft alarm system will be triggered
(
Y
page 68).
X
Take the emergency key element out of the
key (
Y
page 74).
X
Insert the emergency key element into the
lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.
X
Turn the emergency key element anti-
clockwise to position
1
.
The door is unlocked.
i
On right-hand-drive vehicles, turn the
emergency key element clockwise.
X
Turn the emergency key element back and
remove it.
X
Insert the emergency key element into the
key.
Locking the vehicle (emergency key
element)
If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the
key, use the emergency key element.
X
Open the driver's door.
X
Close the front-passenger door, the rear
doors and the tailgate.
X
Press the locking button (
Y
page 78).
X
Check whether the locking knobs on the
front-passenger door and the rear doors
are still visible. Press down the locking
knobs by hand, if necessary.
X
Close the driver's door.
X
Take the emergency key element out of the
key (
Y
page 74).
X
Insert the emergency key element into the
lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.
X
Turn the emergency key element clockwise
as far as it will go to position
1
.
i
On right-hand-drive vehicles, turn the
emergency key element anti-clockwise.
X
Turn the emergency key element back and
remove it.
X
Make sure that the doors and the tailgate
are locked.
X
Insert the emergency key element into the
key.
i
If you lock the vehicle as described above,
the fuel filler flap is not locked. The anti-
theft alarm system is not primed.
Luggage compartment
Important safety notes
Do not leave the key in the luggage compart-
ment. You could otherwise lock yourself out.
Luggage compartment
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Openi
ng
and
clos
ing
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