Protection Against Theft - Mercedes-Benz C-Clas 2016 Owner's Manual

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Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO start function
X
or KEYLESS-GO: remove the Start/Stop but-
ton from the ignition lock (
Insert the key into the ignition lock.
X
The alarm stops.
To stop the alarm using KEYLESS-GO:
X
grasp the outside door handle. The key must
be outside the vehicle.
The alarm stops.
or
Press the Start/Stop button on the dash-
X
board. The key must be inside the vehicle.
The alarm stops.
The alarm does not stop, even if you close the
open door that has triggered it, for example.
i
If the alarm stays on for more than
30 seconds, the Mercedes‑Benz emergency
call system automatically sends a message to
the Customer Centre. This is sent via text
message or a data connection.
The emergency call system sends a message
or establishes a data connection provided
that:
you have subscribed to the Mercedes‑Benz
R
emergency call system
the Mercedes‑Benz emergency call system
R
has been activated properly
the necessary mobile phone network is
R
available
Tow-away protection
Function
An audible and visual alarm is triggered if your
vehicle's angle of inclination is altered while
tow-away protection is primed. This can occur if
the vehicle is jacked up on one side, for exam-
ple.
Activating/deactivating
Tow-away protection is automatically switched
on and off with the ATA (anti-theft alarm system)
when:
the doors are closed
R
the boot lid is closed
R
Tow-away protection is active around
60 seconds after the ATA has been switched on
(
page 78).
Y
Deactivating
To prevent a false alarm, deactivate tow-away
page 133).
Y
protection if you lock your vehicle and it:
R
R
R
The tow-away alarm remains deactivated until
you switch the ATA on again after opening a
door.
You can deactivate tow-away protection via the
multimedia system (see the Digital Owner's
Manual).
Function
When the interior motion sensor is switched on,
a visual and audible alarm is triggered if move-
ment is detected in the vehicle interior. This can
occur if someone reaches into the vehicle inte-
rior, for example.
Switching on/off
The interior motion sensor is automatically
switched on and off with the ATA (Anti-Theft
Alarm system) when:
R
R
The interior motion sensor is active around ten
seconds after the ATA has been switched on
(
You can prevent false alarms by doing the fol-
lowing before switching on the ATA:
R
R
R
Deactivating
If you want to lock your vehicle and people or
animals are inside it, you can deactivate the
interior motion sensor.
The interior motion sensor remains deactivated
until you switch the ATA on again after opening
a door.

Protection against theft

is being transported
is being loaded, e.g. onto a ferry or car trans-
porter
is parked on a movable surface, e.g. in a split-
level garage
Interior motion sensor
the doors are closed
the boot lid is closed
page 78).
Y
close the side windows
close the soft top
make sure that no objects, such as mascots,
are attached to the rear-view mirror
79
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