Anti-Theft Protection - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet 2018 Owner's Manual

96 Opening and closing
Problem

Anti-theft protection

Function of the immobiliser
The immobiliser prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct key.
The immobiliser is automatically activated when
the ignition is switched off and deactivated when
the ignition is switched on.
Possible causes/consequences and
The boot separator is not closed.
Remove overhanging luggage and close the boot separator.
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The mechanical soft-top components or control system are defective.
Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
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The soft top has been opened and closed several times in a row. The soft-top drive has been switched off
automatically and will be available again after approximately ten minutes.
Repeat the opening or closing procedure after approximately ten minutes.
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You are driving at a speed greater than 60 km/h.
Reduce your speed to below 60 km/h.
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ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
Function of the ATA system
If the ATA system is primed, a visual and audible
alarm is triggered in the following situations:
when a door is opened
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when the boot lid is opened
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when the bonnet is opened
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when interior protection is triggered
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( page 98)
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when tow-away protection is triggered
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( page 97)
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The ATA system is primed automatically after
approximately ten seconds in the following situa‐
tions:
after locking the vehicle with the key
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