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Interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm
Fig. 32 Next
to the driver seat: button
for
switch-
ing
off the
interior
monitoring system
and
anti-tow
alarm
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First read and observe the introductory
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information and safety warnings
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on
page 46.
The
interior monitoring system
will
trigger
an alarm
if
movement is detected
inside
the vehicle when
the vehicle is
locked.
The
anti-tow alarm
will
be
trig
gered
if
the vehicle
is
lifted.
Switching on the interior monitoring system
and anti-tow alarm
Lock the
vehicle using
the vehicle
key.
When
the
anti-theft alarm
is
switched
on,
the interior monitor-
ing
system
and the anti-tow alarm are also
active.
When interior monitoring and
the
anti-tow alarm
have
been deactivated by
pressing the
@
button
=>
Fig. 32,
these
functions can be
reactivated
by
pressing
the
@
button
again.
The
yellow indicator
lamp goes
out.
Switching off the interior monitoring system
and anti-tow alarm
The orientation
lighting
in
the button
~
Fig
.
32 must
be lit up
when
switching
the systems
off.
To
switch
the orientation lighting on
,
remove the
vehicle key
from the ignition lock and
open the driver
door.
Press the @button
=>
Fig. 32.
A
yellow indica-
tor
lamp will
light up in
the
button until the vehicle
is
locked.
Close all doors and the
tailgate.
Lock
the
vehicle using
the
vehicle
key.
The
inte-
rior
monitoring system and anti-towing alarm are
switched off until the next time the vehicle
is
locked.
~
I
I
Fig. 33 In the roof
console:
sensors
for the interior
monitoring system
The interior monitoring system
and anti-tow alarm
should therefore
be switched off
before
the vehicle
is locked in
any of
the
following,
or similar, situa-
tions:
If you leave
animals inside
the vehicle for
a
short
period.
If the vehicle
is
to
be
loaded onto
another
vehi-
cle.
If the vehicle is transported
(e.g.
on
a
ferry).
If the
vehicle
is going
to be
towed with one
axle
off the
ground.
If the vehicle is
to
be
parked
in a two-storey ga-
rage.
If the vehicle is to be parked in a
car
wash.
Risk of false alarm
Interior monitoring
can only
work properly if
the
ve-
hicle
is completely
closed.
Observe legal require-
ments.
A false
alarm
can be triggered in
any
of the
following
circumstances:
If
a window is
fully or partly
open.
If
the
electric panorama
sliding/tilting roof
is
fully or partly
open.
If
items
such as loose
pieces
of paper
and
items attached
to the
interior
mirror
(e.g.
air-fresh-
eners) are
left
in
the
vehicle.
If
a mobile telephone that
is
left
in
the vehicle
vibrates.
If the vehicle
is
transported (e.g. on a
ferry).
If the vehicle
is
being parked
in
a two-storey
garage.
If the vehicle
is
in a car wash
.
Opening and closing
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