
If the vehicle was unlocked with the remote control vehicle key and the door or the rear hatch has not
been opened within a few seconds, the vehicle is automatically locked again. This feature helps pre-
vent you from leaving the vehicle unlocked unintentionally.
NOTICE
Check to make sure that the windows go down slightly when you unlock the vehicle. Otherwise
the windows and seals could be damaged when opening the door.
Unlocking or locking the vehicle from the inside
Fig. 25
In the vehicle doors: Power locking button.
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Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Press button
⇒
fig. 25
:
0
Unlock the vehicle.
1
Lock the vehicle.
The power locking button works whether the ignition is switched on or off but only when
all
doors are
closed.
If the vehicle is locked with the vehicle key, the power locking button is deactivated.
If the vehicle is locked with the power locking button:
x
The yellow indicator light
1
in the power locking button comes on to indicate that all doors are
locked.
x
If the vehicle is equipped with an anti-theft alarm, the system is
not
turned on.
x
Opening doors or the rear hatch from the
outside
is not possible, at a traffic light, for example.
x
Doors can be unlocked and opened separately from inside the vehicle by pulling the door handle to
open the door. The indicator light
W
goes out. The unopened door and rear hatch remain locked and
cannot be opened from the outside.
x
An open driver door will not be locked. This helps keep the driver from being locked out of the
vehicle.
The vehicle is unlocked if you push the
0
button while the vehicle is standing still. It may also be
unlocked when you switch off the ignition and open a door from inside the vehicle (Auto unlock). On
vehicles with automatic transmission, the doors will also unlock when the selector lever is in Park
(P)
and the ignition is switched off.