Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Operator's Manual page 81

Unlocking and opening doors from
the inside
You can open a door from inside the vehicle
even if it has been locked. You can only open the
rear doors from inside the vehicle if they are not
secured by the child-proof locks (
If the vehicle has previously been locked from
the outside, opening a door from the inside will
trigger the anti-theft alarm system. Switch off
the alarm ( page 70).
Y
Front door: pull door handle ;.
X
If the door is locked, locking knob : pops up.
The door is unlocked and can be opened.
Rear door: pull door handle ;.
X
If the door is locked, locking knob : pops up
and the door unlocks.
Pull door handle ; again.
X
The door can be opened.
Centrally locking and unlocking the
vehicle from the inside
You can centrally lock or unlock the vehicle from
the inside. The buttons are located on both front
doors.
To unlock: press button :.
X
To lock: press button ;.
X
If the front-passenger door is closed, the vehi-
cle locks.
Meanwhile, the fuel filler flap will not be locked
or unlocked.
page 59).
Y
You cannot unlock the vehicle centrally from the
inside if the vehicle has been locked from the
outside.
You can open a front door from inside the vehi-
cle even if it has been locked.
If a locked door is opened from the inside, the
previous unlock status of the vehicle will be
taken into consideration if:
the vehicle was locked using the locking but-
R
ton for the central locking, or
if the vehicle was locked automatically
R
The vehicle will be fully unlocked if it had previ-
ously been fully unlocked. If only the driver's
door had been previously unlocked, only the
door which has been opened from the inside is
unlocked.
Automatic locking feature
To deactivate: press and hold button : for
X
about five seconds until a tone sounds.
To activate: press and hold button ; for
X
about 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.
Doors
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