Opening And Closing - Mercedes-Benz R-Class Owner's Manual

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Opening and closing

Opening and closing
Key
The vehicle's equipment includes two keys
with remote control. Each key contains an
emergency key element.
The key is configured at the factory to cen-
trally lock and unlock the following:
the doors
R
the tailgate
R
the fuel filler flap
R
G Risk of accident
If children are left unsupervised in the vehi-
cle, they could:
open a door from the inside at any time,
R
even if it has been locked
start the vehicle using a key which has
R
been left in the vehicle
release the parking brake
R
They could endanger themselves and oth-
ers. Never leave children unsupervised in
the vehicle. Always take the key with you
when leaving the vehicle, even if you are
only leaving it for a short time.
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j To lock the vehicle
1
2
i To unlock, open* or close* the tail-
gate
k To unlock the vehicle
3
Battery check lamp
4
i
You can also open/close the side win-
dows and the sliding/tilting sunroof* or the
panorama sliding sunroof* with the key.
You can open them using the summer
opening feature ( page 108). You can
Y
close them using the convenience closing
feature ( page 108).
Y
Factory settings
To unlock centrally: press the
X
ton.
The turn signals flash once. The locking
knobs in the doors pop up. The anti-theft
alarm system* is deactivated.
When it is dark, the surround lighting also
comes on if it is activated in the on-board
computer.
i
If you do not open either a door or the
tailgate after you have unlocked the vehi-
cle, it will automatically relock after approx-
imately 40 seconds.
To lock centrally: press the
X
The turn signals flash three times if the
doors and tailgate are closed. The locking
knobs in the doors drop down. The anti-
theft alarm system* and the immobiliser
are primed.
Individual settings
You can change the setting of the locking
system in such a way that pressing the
k button only unlocks the driver's door
and the fuel filler flap. This could be useful if
you frequently travel on your own.
k but-
j button.
* optional