— Insert the spare key in the vertical slot and
turn →
.
— Secure the rubber seal again.
— Ensure that the door is locked.
— The vehicle should be checked by a quali-
fied workshop as soon as possible.
A door that has been locked manually will be
unlocked again if the vehicle is unlocked or
the door in question is opened from the in-
side.
The doors can be unlocked and opened
from the inside by pulling the door re-
lease handle.
Electric childproof lock
Please refer to and at the start of
Fig. 63 In the driver door: touch control for
electric childproof lock.
The electric childproof lock stops the doors
from being opened and the electric windows
in the doors from being operated.
To switch the electric childproof lock on or
off:
—
Switching on:
press the touch control.
—
Switching off:
press the touch control
again.
The indicator lamp in the touch control
lights up yellow when the childproof lock is
active →
WARNING
When the electric childproof lock is activa-
ted, the rear doors cannot be opened from
the inside.
·
Never leave children or people requiring
assistance alone in the vehicle when the
doors are locked. This may mean that
these people lock themselves in the ve-
hicle. They could become trapped in the
vehicle in an emergency and may not be
able to get themselves to safety. People
locked in the vehicle may be subjected
to very high or very low temperatures.
·
Temperatures inside a locked vehicle
may be extremely hot or cold depending
on the season. This can cause serious in-
juries and illness or fatalities, especially
among small children.
SAFELOCK
Please refer to and at the start of
Depending on the vehicle equipment level,
the vehicle may have a SAFELOCK mecha-
nism.
The SAFELOCK deactivates the door release
levers if the vehicle has been locked. This
makes it more difficult to break into the vehi-
cle. The doors can no longer be opened from
the inside → .
Deactivating SAFELOCK
The SAFELOCK can be deactivated in one of
the following ways:
— Press the button on the vehicle key
again within 2 seconds.
— Touch the sensor on the outside of the
door handle again within 2 seconds
Doors and central locking button
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