Mercedes-Benz G 500, Operator'S Manual

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Safety and Security
Anti-theft systems
Arming tow-away alarm
When you lock your vehicle, the tow-away
alarm is automatically armed.
When you unlock your vehicle, the
tow-away protection disarms
automatically.
Disarming tow-away alarm
To prevent triggering the tow-away alarm
feature, switch off the tow-away alarm be-
fore towing the vehicle, or when parking on
a surface subject to movement, such as a
ferry or auto train.
The switch is located on the center con-
sole.
1
Tow-away alarm off switch
2
Indicator lamp
왘
Turn off the ignition and remove the
SmartKey.
왘
Press upper half
1
of the switch.
Indicator lamp
2
in the switch comes
on briefly.
왘
Lock your vehicle with the SmartKey.
The tow-away alarm remains disarmed un-
til you lock your vehicle again.
Canceling the tow-away alarm
To cancel the alarm:
왘
Press the
Œ
or
‹
button on the
SmartKey.
or
왘
Insert the SmartKey in the starter
switch.
i
You cannot disarm the tow-away alarm
while the ignition is turned on.