Tow-Away Alarm - Mercedes-Benz S 4300 Operator's Manual

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Tow-away alarm

Once the tow-away alarm is armed, a visual
and audible alarm will be triggered when
someone attempts to raise the vehicle.
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The tow-away protection alarm is trig-
gered, for example, if the vehicle is lift-
ed on one side.
If the alarm stays on for more than
20 seconds, an emergency call is initi-
ated automatically by the Tele Aid sys-
tem ( page 242) provided Tele Aid
service was subscribed to and properly
activated and that necessary cellular
service and GPS coverage are avail-
able.
Arming tow-away alarm
When you lock your vehicle, the tow-away
alarm is automatically armed after about
30 seconds.
When you unlock your vehicle, the
tow-away protection disarms automatical-
ly.
Disarming tow-away alarm
To prevent triggering the tow-away alarm,
switch off the tow-away alarm feature be-
fore towing the vehicle, or when parking on
a surface subject to movement, such as a
ferry or auto train.
Safety and Security
Anti-theft systems
The switch is located on the center con-
sole.
1 Indicator lamp
2 Tow-away alarm off switch
Switch off the ignition and remove the
SmartKey.
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You cannot disarm the tow-away alarm
if the ignition is switched on.
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