X
To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner sur-
face of the door handle.
X
To lock the vehicle: touch sensor surface
:
or
;
.
Make sure that you do not touch the inner
surface of the door handle.
X
Convenience closing feature: touch
recessed sensor surface
;
for an extended
period.
For further information on the convenience clos-
ing feature (
Y
page 99).
If you pull on the handle of the tailgate, only the
luggage compartment of the vehicle is
unlocked.
Deactivating and activating
If you do not intend to use a key for an extended
period of time, you can deactivate the KEYLESS-
GO function of the key. The key will then use very
little power, thereby conserving battery power.
For the purposes of activation or deactivation,
the vehicle does not have to be nearby.
X
To deactivate: press the
&
button on the
key twice in rapid succession.
The battery check lamp of the key flashes
twice briefly and lights up once, then KEY-
LESS-GO is deactivated (
Y
page 87).
X
To activate: press any button on the key.
or
X
Insert the key into the ignition lock.
KEYLESS-GO and all of its associated features
are available again.
KEYLESS-GO start function
General notes
Bear in mind that the engine can be started by
any of the vehicle occupants if there is a key in
the vehicle (
Y
page 160).
Changing the settings of the locking
system
You can change the settings of the locking sys-
tem. This means that only the driver's door and
the fuel filler flap are unlocked when the vehicle
is unlocked. This is useful if you frequently travel
alone.
X
To change the setting: press and hold down
the
%
and
&
buttons simultaneously
for about six seconds until the battery indica-
tor lamp flashes twice (
Y
page 87).
If the setting of the locking system is changed
within the signal range of the vehicle, pressing
the
&
or
%
button:
R
locks or
R
unlocks the vehicle
The key now functions as follows:
X
To unlock: press the
%
button once.
X
To unlock centrally: press the
%
button
twice.
X
To lock centrally: press the
&
button.
The KEYLESS-GO function is changed as fol-
lows:
X
To unlock the driver's door: touch the inner
surface of the door handle on the driver's
door.
X
To unlock centrally: touch the inner surface
of the door handle on the front-passenger
door or the rear door.
X
To lock centrally: touch the outer sensor
surface on one of the door handles
(
Y
page 85).
X
To restore the factory settings: press and
hold down the
%
and
&
buttons simul-
taneously for approximately six seconds until
the battery check lamp flashes twice
(
Y
page 87).
Emergency key element
General notes
If the vehicle can no longer be locked or
unlocked with the key or with KEYLESS-GO, use
the emergency key element.
If you use the emergency key element to unlock
and open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be triggered. Switch off the alarm
(
Y
page 81).
If you unlock the vehicle using the emergency
key element, the fuel filler flap will not be
unlocked automatically.
X
To unlock the fuel filler flap: insert the key
into the ignition lock.
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