Boot - Mercedes-Benz SLK 2012 Owner's Manual

You can also switch the automatic locking
function on and off using the on-board com-
puter ( page 193).
Y
Unlocking the driver's door (emer-
gency key element)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the key, use the emergency key element.
If you use the emergency key element to
unlock and open the driver's door, the anti-
theft alarm system will be triggered
( page 61).
Y
Take the emergency key element out of the
X
key ( page 68).
Y
Insert the emergency key element into the
X
lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.
Turn the emergency key element anti-
X
clockwise to position 1.
The door is unlocked.
i
On right-hand-drive vehicles, turn the
emergency key element clockwise.
Turn the emergency key element back and
X
remove it.
Insert the emergency key element into the
X
key.
Locking the vehicle (emergency key
element)
If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the
key, use the emergency key element.
Open the driver's door.
X
Close the front-passenger door and the
X
boot lid.
Press the locking button (
X
Check whether the locking knob on the
X
front-passenger door is still visible. Press
down the locking knob by hand, if neces-
sary.
Close the driver's door.
X
Take the emergency key element out of the
X
key ( page 68).
Y
Insert the emergency key element into the
X
lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.
Turn the emergency key element clockwise
X
as far as it will go to position 1.
i
On right-hand-drive vehicles, turn the
emergency key element anti-clockwise.
Turn the emergency key element back and
X
remove it.
Make sure that the doors and the boot lid
X
are locked.
Insert the emergency key element into the
X
key.
i
If you lock the vehicle as described above,
the fuel filler flap is not locked. The anti-
theft alarm system is not primed.

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Important safety notes
Do not leave the key in the boot. You could
otherwise lock yourself out.
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page 72).
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