Vehicle; Automatic - Mercedes-Benz 2011 G-Class Operator's Manual

Doors
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i It is only possible to lock the vehicle
centrally if all doors are closed.
X
To unlock: press button :.
X
To lock: press button ;.
You can open a front door from inside the
vehicle even if it has been locked. Only open
the door when the traffic situation permits.
If the vehicle has been locked with the central
locking button:
and the SmartKey is restored to the factory
R
settings, the entire vehicle is unlocked if a
front door is opened from inside the

vehicle.

and the SmartKey is set to an individual
R
setting, only the front door that is opened
from inside the vehicle is unlocked.
If the vehicle has been locked centrally with
the SmartKey, it does not unlock if you use
the central locking button.
Automatic locking feature
The vehicle locks automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the wheels of the
vehicle are moving at a speed of more than
9 mph (15 km/h). There is therefore a risk of
being locked out when the vehicle is being
pushed, towed or tested on a dynamometer.
You can switch the automatic locking
function on and off using the on-board
computer ( Y page 165).
Unlocking the driver's door
(mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked
centrally with the SmartKey:
X
Take the mechanical key out of the
SmartKey ( Y page 63).
X
Insert the mechanical key into the lock of
the driver's door as far as it will go.
X
Turn mechanical key ; counter-clockwise
to position 1.
The door is unlocked.
X
Turn mechanical key ; back and remove
it.
Locking the vehicle
If the vehicle can no longer be locked
centrally with the SmartKey:
X
Close the front-passenger door, the rear
doors and the tailgate.
X
Press the locking button (
X
Make sure that the locking knobs on the
doors are still visible. Press down the
locking knobs by hand, if necessary.
X
Close the driver's door from the outside.
Y page 67).