Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2011 Owner's Manual page 81

Anti-theft systems
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To prime: lock the vehicle with the key or
X
KEYLESS-GO.
Indicator lamp : flashes. The alarm sys-
tem is primed after approximately
15 seconds.
To switch off: unlock the vehicle with the
X
key or KEYLESS-GO.
To stop the alarm using the key: insert
X
the key into the ignition lock.
The alarm is switched off.
or
Press the % or & button on the key.
X
The alarm is switched off.
To stop the alarm using KEYLESS-GO:
X
grasp the outside door handle. The key
must be outside the vehicle.
The alarm is switched off.
or
Press the Start/Stop button on the dash-
X
board. The key must be inside the vehicle.
The alarm is switched off.
Tow-away protection
An audible and visual alarm is triggered if your
vehicle's angle of inclination is altered while
tow-away protection is primed. This occurs if
the vehicle is jacked up on one side, for exam-
ple.
To prime: lock the vehicle with the key or
X
KEYLESS-GO.
Tow-away protection is primed after
approximately 30 seconds.
To switch off: unlock the vehicle with the
X
key or KEYLESS-GO.
Tow-away protection is switched off auto-
matically.
To prevent a false alarm, deactivate tow-away
protection manually if your vehicle:
is being transported
R
is being loaded onto a ferry or car trans-
R
porter, for example
is parked on a movable surface, e.g. in a
R
split-level garage
Deactivating:
Remove the key from the ignition lock.
X
Press button :.
X
Indicator lamp ; lights up briefly.
Lock the vehicle with the key or KEYLESS-
X
GO.
Tow-away protection is deactivated.
Tow-away protection remains deactivated
until:
the vehicle is unlocked again.
R
a door is opened and closed again.
R
the vehicle is locked again.
R
Interior motion sensor
When the interior motion sensor is primed, a
visual and audible alarm is triggered if move-