Automatic - Mercedes-Benz CLS Operator's Manual

Doors
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To unlock a front door: pull door handle ;.
X
Locking knob : pops up.
The door is unlocked and can be opened.
To open a front door: pull door handle ;.
X
To unlock a rear door: pull up locking
X
knob :.
The door is unlocked and can be opened.
To open a rear door: pull door handle ;.
X
Centrally locking and unlocking the
vehicle from the inside
You can centrally lock or unlock the vehicle from
the inside. The switches are on the driver's door.
To unlock: press button :.
X
To lock: press button ;.
X
If all the doors are closed, the vehicle locks.
Meanwhile, the fuel filler flap will not be locked
or unlocked.
If the vehicle has been locked from the outside,
it cannot be centrally unlocked from the inside.
You can open a door from inside the vehicle
even if it has been locked.
You can only open the rear doors from inside the
vehicle if they are not secured by the child-proof
locks ( page 63).
Y
If a locked door is opened from the inside, the
previous unlock status of the vehicle will be
taken into consideration if:
the vehicle was locked using the locking but-
R
ton for the central locking, or
if the vehicle was locked automatically
R
The vehicle will be fully unlocked if it had previ-
ously been fully unlocked. If only the driver's
door had been previously unlocked, only the
door which has been opened from the inside is
unlocked.
Automatic locking feature
To deactivate: press and hold button : for
X
about five seconds until a tone sounds.
To activate: press and hold button ; for
X
about five seconds until a tone sounds.
If you press one of the two buttons and do not
hear a tone, the relevant setting has already
been selected.
The vehicle is locked automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the wheels are turn-
ing.
You could therefore lock yourself out if:
the vehicle is being pushed.
R
the vehicle is being towed.
R
the vehicle is on a roller dynamometer.
R
You can also switch the automatic locking func-
tion on and off using the on-board computer
( page 207).
Y
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :