Mercedes-Benz G-Class Operator's Manual page 68

Doors
66
Automatic locking feature
To deactivate
:
To activate
;
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.
i
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 vehicle's wheels
are moving at a speed in excess of 9 mph
(15 km/h).
You could therefore be locked out if:
the vehicle is being pushed.
R
the vehicle is being towed.
R
the vehicle is being tested on a dynamometer.
R
You can also switch the automatic locking func-
tion on and off using the on-board computer
( page 180).
Y
Unlocking the driver's door (mechan-
ical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be centrally
unlocked with the SmartKey, use the mechani-
cal key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm sys-
tem will be triggered (
Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey
( page 61).
Y
page 59).
Y
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
to position 1.
The door is unlocked.
Turn the mechanical key back and remove it.
X
Insert the mechanical key into the SmartKey.
X
Locking the vehicle
If the vehicle can no longer be centrally locked
with the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
Close the front-passenger door, the rear
X
doors and the tailgate.
Press the locking button (
X
Make sure that the locking knobs on the
X
doors are still visible. Press down the locking
knobs by hand, if necessary.
Close the driver's door from the outside.
X
Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey
X
( page 61).
Y
Insert the mechanical key into the lock of the
X
driver's door as far as it will go.
Turn the mechanical key clockwise as far as it
X
will go to position 1.
Turn the mechanical key back and remove it.
X
page 65).
Y