Power Closing - Mercedes-Benz 2016 S-Class Operator's Manual

Automatic locking feature
To deactivate: press and hold button : for
X
approximately five seconds until a tone
sounds.
To activate: press and hold button ; for
X
approximately five seconds until a tone
sounds.
If you press one of the two buttons and do not
hear a tone, the relevant setting has already
been selected.
The vehicle is locked automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the wheels are turn-
ing.
You could therefore be locked out if:
the vehicle is being pushed.
R
the vehicle is being towed.
R
the vehicle is on a roller dynamometer.
R
You can also switch the automatic locking func-
tion on and off using the multimedia system; see
the separate operating instructions.

Power closing

Power closing pulls the doors and trunk lid into
their locks automatically even if they are only
partly closed.
To power close a door: push the door into
X
the lock up to the first detent position.
Power closing will pull the door fully closed.
To power close the trunk lid: lightly push
X
the trunk lid closed.
The power closing function pulls the trunk lid
closed.
Unlocking the driver's door (mechan-
ical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be locked or
unlocked with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO,
use the mechanical key.
Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey
X
( page 81).
Y
Insert the mechanical key as far as it will go
X
into opening : in the protective cap.
Pull and hold the door handle.
X
Pull the protective cap on the mechanical key
X
as straight as possible away from the vehicle
until it releases.
Release the door handle.
X
Insert the mechanical key into the lock of the
X
driver's door as far as it will go.
Turn the mechanical key counter-clockwise
X
as far as it will go to position 1.
The locking knob pops up and the door
unlocks.
Turn the mechanical key back and remove it.
X
Insert the mechanical key into the SmartKey
X
( page 82).
Y
Carefully press the protective cap onto the
X
lock cylinder until it engages and is seated
Doors
87
Z