Mercedes-Benz GLA 180 Owner's Manual page 89

Doors
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Doors
Important safety notes
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WARNING
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle,
they could:
open doors, thereby endangering other per-
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sons or road users
get out and be struck by oncoming traffic
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operate vehicle equipment and become
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trapped, for example
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion, for example, if they:
release the parking brake
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shift the automatic transmission out of park
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position P or shift manual transmission into
neutral
start the engine
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There is a risk of an accident and injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the key
with you and lock the vehicle. Never leave
children and animals unattended in the vehi-
cle. Keep the keys out of the reach of children.
Stow luggage or loads preferably in the luggage
compartment. Observe the loading guidelines
( page 288).
Y
United Kingdom only:
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WARNING
When the double locks are activated, the
doors can no longer be opened from the
inside. People in the vehicle can no longer get
out, e.g. in hazardous situations. There is a
risk of injury.
Therefore, do not leave any people unsuper-
vised in the vehicle, particularly children, eld-
erly people or people in need of special assis-
tance. Do not activate the double lock when
people are in the vehicle.
If the vehicle has been locked with the key, the
double lock function is activated as standard. It
is then not possible to open the doors from
inside the vehicle. You can deactivate the dou-
ble lock function by deactivating the interior
motion sensor (
Y
page 78). The doors can then
be opened from the inside after the vehicle has
been locked from the outside. You can open the
rear doors from inside the vehicle if they are not
secured by the child-proof locks (
The anti-theft alarm system is triggered if the
door is opened from the inside. Switch off the
alarm ( page 76).
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Unlocking and opening the doors
from the inside
Pull door handle ;.
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If the door is locked, locking knob : pops up.
The door is unlocked and opens.
For all countries except the United Kingdom:
You can open a door from inside the vehicle
even if it has been locked. You can only open the
rear side doors from inside the vehicle if they are
not secured by the child-proof locks
( page 67).
Y
If the vehicle has previously been locked with
the key from the outside, opening a door from
the inside will trigger the anti-theft alarm sys-
tem. Switch off the alarm (
United Kingdom only:
G
WARNING
When the double locks are activated, the
doors can no longer be opened from the
inside. People in the vehicle can no longer get
out, e.g. in hazardous situations. There is a
risk of injury.
Therefore, do not leave any people unsuper-
vised in the vehicle, particularly children, eld-
erly people or people in need of special assis-
tance. Do not activate the double lock when
people are in the vehicle.
page 67).
Y
page 76).
Y