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– Improper use of the socket for on-board
diagnosis.
The alarm system indicates these changes
visually and audibly:
– Audible alarm:
Depending on local regulations, the
acoustic alarm may be suppressed.
– Visual alarm:
By flashing the exterior lights.
Overview
Indicator lamp on the rearview mirror.
Switching on/off
The alarm system is switched on and off at
the same time as the vehicle is unlocked
and locked via the remote control or Com-
fort Access.
Opening the doors when the alarm
system is switched on
The alarm system is triggered on opening a
door if the door has been unlocked using
the integrated key in the door lock.
Stopping the alarm, see page 72.
Opening the tailgate with the alarm
system switched on
The tailgate can be opened even with the
alarm system switched on.
On closing the tailgate, it is locked again
and monitored, as long as the doors are
Opening and closing
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locked. The hazard warning lights flash
once.
Signals of the indicator lamps
– Indicator lamp flashes every 2 seconds:
The alarm system is switched on.
– Indicator lamp flashes for approximately
10 seconds before it flashes every 2 sec-
onds:
Interior movement detector and tilt
alarm sensor are not active because
doors, bonnet or tailgate are not closed
correctly. Correctly closed access points
are secured.
If the open access points are then
closed, the interior protection and tilt
alarm sensor are switched on.
– The indicator lamp extinguishes after
the vehicle has been unlocked:
No attempt has been made to tamper
with the vehicle.
– The indicator lamp flashes after unlock-
ing until the ignition is switched on, but
for no longer than approximately 5 mi-
nutes:
The alarm has been triggered.
Tilt alarm sensor
The incline of the vehicle is monitored.
The alarm system responds, for example,
when there is an attempt to steel a wheel or
when towing away.
Interior movement detector
To ensure perfect functioning, the windows
and Glass Roof must be closed.
CONTROLS
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