Mercedes-Benz SL 2015 Owner's Manual page 87

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Doors
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For all countries except the United Kingdom:
you can open a door from inside the vehicle even
if it has been locked.
United Kingdom only: you can only open a
door from inside the vehicle if the double-lock
function has been deactivated. You can deacti-
vate the double lock function by deactivating the
interior motion sensor (
When a locked door is opened from inside the
vehicle, the previous unlocking process will be
observed if the vehicle has been:
locked with the locking button for the central
R
locking or
locked automatically
R
The vehicle will be fully unlocked if it had previ-
ously been fully unlocked. Only the door which
has been opened from the inside is unlocked if
only the driver's door had been previously
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 be locked out if:
the vehicle is being pushed
R
the vehicle is being towed
R
the vehicle is being tested on a dynamometer
R
page 75).
Y
You can also activate and deactivate the auto-
matic locking function using the on-board com-
puter (
page 211).
Y
Power closing
Power closing pulls the doors and boot lid into
their locks automatically even if they are only
partly closed.
Power closing feature (doors): push the
X
door past the first detent position into the
lock.
Power closing will pull the door fully closed.
To power close the boot lid: lightly push the
X
boot lid closed.
The power closing function pulls the boot lid
closed.
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
using the emergency key element
i
In order to lock all of the vehicle's locks,
begin by pressing the button for locking the
vehicle from the inside while the driver's door
is open. Then proceed to unlock the driver's
door using the emergency key element.
To unlock: turn the emergency key element
X
anti-clockwise as far as it will go to position
1.
To lock: turn the emergency key element
X
clockwise as far as it will go to position 1.
Right-hand-drive vehicle: turn the emergency
key element in the opposite direction in both
cases.
If you use the emergency key element to unlock
and open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be triggered. Switch off the alarm
(
page 74).
Y

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