Doors and windows
Locking and unlocking the doors manually
Fig. 21
Driver's door lock
Fig. 22
Passenger's door: Locking manually
Should the central locking system fail to work,
the doors must be locked/unlocked separately
using the emergency key.
Locking and unlocking the driver's door with
the emergency key
... Remove the emergency key c::>
page 28.
.., To unlock the driver's door, turn the key to the
unlock position
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c::>Fig. 21.
.., To lock the driver's door, move the selector lev
er to position P (automatic gearbox) and turn
the key to the lock position
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once
c::>
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Locking the passenger's door with the
emergency key
The mechanical locking device is located on the
end face of the passenger's door. It is only visible
when the door is open.
... Remove the emergency key
c::>page 28.
... Pull the cap out of the opening
c::>Fig. 22 .
... Insert the key in the slot inside and turn it as
far as the stop to the right (if the door is on the
right* side) or to the left (if the door is on the
left side).
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Once the passenger's door has been closed it can
no longer be opened from the outside. The door
can be opened from the inside by pulling the
door handle.
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WARNING
On vehicles with an anti-theft alarm system*,
do not leave anyone (especially children) in
the car if it is locked from the outside and the
safelock mechanism* is activated: the doors
and windows cannot then be opened from the
inside c::>
page 32.
Locked doors could delay
assistance in an emergency, potentially put
ting lives at risk.
Anti-theft alarm system
Applies to: vehicles with anti-theft alarm system
Fig. 23
End face of (open) driver's door: Button for interior
monitor/tow-away protection
If the anti-theft alarm system senses interfer
ence with the vehicle it triggers an audible and
visible alarm. The anti-theft alarm system is acti
vated when you lock the vehicle in the usual way
and is switched off again when you unlock the ve
hicle.
The anti-theft alarm system comprises the fol
lowing components:
Anti-theft alarm
The alarm is triggered if the bonnet, the boot lid
or any of the doors are forced open. The alarm
system is armed whenever the vehicle is locked .
If you unlock the vehicle by turning the key in the
driver's door lock, you should switch on the igni
tion within 15 seconds to prevent the alarm from
being triggered. On some export versions, the
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