Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 KOMPRESSOR 1999, Owner'S Manual

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P82.50-0508-20
1 Indicator lam p in switch located
on center console
Antitheft Alarm System
The antitheft alarm is autom atically
arm ed or disarm ed with the remote
control or any of your vehicle’s
keys by locking or unlocking the
driver’s door o r the trunk.
The antitheft alarm is armed within
approx. 15 seconds after locking
the vehicle.
A blinking lamp (1) indicates that
the alarm is armed.
The antitheft alarm is disarm ed
when unlocking the d river’s door or
the trunk with any of your ve hicle ’s
keys or rem ote control.
Operation
Once the alarm system has been
armed, the exterior vehicle lamps
will flash and an alarm will sound
when someone:
• opens a door,
• opens the trunk,
• opens the hood,
• opens the glove box,
• attem pts to raise the vehicle.
The alarm will last approxim ately
2 1/2 m inutes in the form of flashing
exterior lamps. At the sam e time
an alarm will sound for 30 seconds.
The alarm will stay on even if the
activating elem ent (a door, for
exam ple) is im m ediately closed.
Note:
W e recom m end that you carry the
flat key safely with you so that it is
alw ays handy. The flat key has the
sam e functions as the m aster key.
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