Mercedes-Benz S 320 1999, Owner'S Manual

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Start Lock-Out
Central Locking System
Important!
Removing the key from the
steering lock activates the start
lock-out. The engine cannot be
started.
Turning the key in the steering lock
to position 2 deactivates the start
lock-out.
Note:
In case the engine cannot
be started, and the message
START-ERROR shows in the odo­
meter display field, the system is
not operational. Contact an
authorized Mercedes-Benz dealer
or call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes.
Radio Frequency and Infrared
Remote Control
The master key has an integrated
radio frequency and infrared
remote control.
Due to the extended operational
range of the remote control, it
could be possible to unintentionally
lock or unlock the vehicle by
pressing the transmit button.
The vehicle doors, trunk and fuel
filler flap can be centrally locked
and unlocked.
Closing the windows and
sliding/pop-up roof can be done
with the infrared portion of the
remote control. Aim transm itter eye
(4) at a receiver (5 or 6) and press
transm it button.
With vehicle centrally locked, the
trunk can also be opened by using
the remote control.
If the key is inserted in steering
lock, the vehicle cannot be locked
or unlocked with the remote
control.
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1 Transm it button
B T M Locking
EB
Unlocking
■ 2 9 Opening trunk
(if not key locked)
2 PANIC button
3 Key release button
4 Lamp for battery check
and transm itter eye
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