Mercedes-Benz E 2008 Series Owner's Manual page 65

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Safety
Anti-theft systems
Anti-theft systems
Immobiliser
The immobiliser prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct key.
Activating the immobiliser
With the key: remove the key from the
X
ignition lock.
With KEYLESS GO*: press the KEYLESS
X
GO button on the selector lever.
The engine switches off.
Deactivating the immobiliser
With the key: turn the key to position 2 in
X
the ignition lock.
With KEYLESS GO*: press the KEYLESS
X
GO button on the selector lever twice with-
out depressing the brake.
i
The immobiliser is always deactivated
when you start the engine.
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Version: 2.9.4
ATA* (anti-theft alarm system)
A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the
alarm system is primed and you open:
a door
R
a door using the emergency key element
R
the boot lid/tailgate
R
the bonnet
R
The alarm is not switched off even if you close
an open door again.
Indicator lamp
1
To prime: lock the vehicle using the key.
X
On vehicles with KEYLESS GO*, the locking
button on the door handle/boot lid/tail-
gate can also be used.
Indicator lamp 1 flashes. The alarm sys-
tem is primed after approximately 15 sec-
onds.
To deactivate: unlock the vehicle using the
X
key. On vehicles with KEYLESS GO*, you
can also unlock the vehicle by opening the
door/boot lid/tailgate.
Switching off the alarm
With the key: insert the key into the igni-
X
tion lock.
The alarm is switched off.
or
Press the Œ or ‹ button on the key.
X
The alarm is switched off.
With KEYLESS GO*: pull the door handle.
X
The key must be outside the vehicle.
The alarm is switched off.
or
Press the KEYLESS GO button on the selec-
X
tor lever. The key must be inside the vehi-
cle.
The alarm is switched off.
* optional