Switching Off Headlamps; Turning Off The Engine - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Operator's Manual

Switching off headlamps

Turn the exterior lamp switch to M.
For more information, see "Lighting"
( page 131).

Turning off the engine

Place the gear selector lever in
position P.
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Always set the parking brake in addi-
tion to shifting to position P.
On slopes, turn the front wheels to-
wards the curb.
Turning off with the SmartKey
Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
( page 34) to position 0 and remove
it.
The immobilizer is activated.
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The SmartKey can only be removed
from the starter switch with the gear
selector lever in position P.
Press the seat belt release button
( page 44).
Allow the retractor to completely re-
wind the seat belt by guiding the latch
plate.
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With the SmartKey removed and the
driver's door open, a warning sounds if
the vehicle's exterior lamps are not
switched off.
Turning off the engine with
KEYLESS-GO*
Place the gear selector lever in
position P.
Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button ( page 35) to shut off the en-
gine.
Getting started
Parking and locking
With the driver's door closed, the start-
er switch is now in position 1. With the
driver's door opened, the starter switch
is set to position 0, same as SmartKey
removed from starter switch
( page 34).
Press the seat belt release button
( page 44).
Allow the retractor to completely re-
wind the seat belt by guiding the latch
plate.
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If you hear a warning signal, you have
either
forgotten to turn off the lights be-
fore opening the driver's door
or
tried to turn off the engine while the
gear selector lever is not in P.
Turn off the lights or place the gear se-
lector lever in P.
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