Locking And Unlocking From The Inside - Mercedes-Benz SLK 230 User Manual

Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Activating
Check that the ignition is switched on.
All the lamps in the instrument cluster
light up.
Press and hold upper part 1 of the
central locking switch for approximate-
ly five seconds.
The automatic central locking is acti-
vated.
Deactivating
Check that the ignition is switched on.
All the lamps in the instrument cluster
light up.
Press and hold lower part 2 of the
central locking switch for approximate-
ly five seconds.
The automatic central locking is deacti-
vated.
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Locking and unlocking from the inside

You can lock or unlock the vehicle from in-
side using the central locking switch. This
can be useful, for example, if you want to
unlock the passenger door from the inside
or want to lock the vehicle before starting
to drive.
Warning!
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
key from the steering lock and lock the vehi-
cle. Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehi-
cle. Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment
may cause an accident and/or serious per-
sonal injury.
Locking
Press upper part 1 of central locking
switch ( page 79).
If all the doors are closed, the vehicle
locks.
Unlocking
Press lower part 2 of central locking
G
switch ( page 79).
The vehicle unlocks.
i
You can open a locked door from the
inside. Open door only when conditions
are safe to do so.
If the vehicle was previously centrally
locked using the remote control, it will
not unlock using the central locking
switch.