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Note the instructions and information con-
tained in the Instruction Manual for the vehi-
cle to be towed.
Notes for the driver of the towing vehicle
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Accelerate gently and carefully. Avoid sud-
den manoeuvres.
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Brake well in advance than usual and brake
gently.
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Note the instructions and information con-
tained in the Instruction Manual for the vehi-
cle to be towed.
Emergency locking and
unlocking
Introduction
The doors and rear lid can be locked manual-
ly and partially opened, for example if the key
or the central locking is damaged.
WARNING
Opening and closing doors carelessly can
cause serious injury.
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If the vehicle is locked from outside, the
doors and windows cannot be opened from
the inside.
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Never leave children or disabled people
alone in the car. They could be trapped in the
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car in an emergency and will not be able to
get themselves to safety.
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Depending on the time of the year, temper-
atures inside a locked and closed vehicle can
be extremely high or extremely low resulting
in serious injuries and illness or even death,
particularly for young children.
WARNING
Getting in the way of the doors and the rear
lid is dangerous and can lead to serious in-
jury.
Open and close the doors and the rear lid
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only when there is nobody in the way.
CAUTION
When opening and closing in an emergency,
carefully disassemble components and then
reassemble them carefully to avoid damage
to the vehicle.
Manually locking and unlocking the
driver door
Fig. 137
Driver side door handle with lock cyl-
inder
As a general rule, when the driver door is
locked all other doors are locked. Unlocking
manually only opens the driver door.
Unfold the key shaft if necessary
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page
43.
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Insert the key shaft into the lock cylinder to
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unlock or lock the vehicle
Fig.
137.
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