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Opening
and c lo s i n g
or one of the doors
¢
page 36.
The master key
must be within a range of about S feet (1.5 me-
ters) from the appropriate door or the rear lid. It
makes no difference whether the master key is in
your jacket pocket or in your brief case.
If you grip the door handle while locking, this can
adversely affect the locking function.
It is not possible to re-open the doo r fo r a brief
period directly after closing it. This allows you to
ensure that the doors are properly locked.
A
WARNING
Read and follow all WARNINGS ~ .&
in Gener-
al description on page 36.
@
Tips
If your vehicle has been standing fo r an ex-
tended period, please note the fo llowing:
- The pro ximity sensors are deactivated after
a few days to save power. You then have to
pull on the door handle once to unlock the
vehicle and a second t ime to open the vehi-
cle.
- To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged and to preserve your vehicle's abili-
ty to start for as long as possib le, the ener-
gy management
system gradually switches
off unnecessary convenience functions. It is
possib le that you will not be able to unloc k
your vehicle using these convenience func-
tions.
- For Declaration of Compl iance to United
States FCC and Ind ustry Canada regu lat ions
¢page 279.
38
Operating locks with the mechanical key
In the event of a failure of the power locking sys-
tem, the driver's door can locked and unlocked
with the mechanical key at the lock cylinder.
Fig. 30 Key turns for opening and closing
To unlock th e vehicle
.,. Insert the mechanical key into the lock of the
driver's door .
.,. Turn the mechanical key to position @
¢ fig. 30 .
To lock the vehicle
.,. Move t he se lector lever to the P pos it ion (auto-
matic transmission) .
.,. Close all windows and doors proper ly.
.,. Turn the mechanical key in the lock of the driv-
er's door to the lock pos ition @ ¢ .&. in
Gener-
al description on page 36.
If the power locking system fails, there is emer-
gency locking for the passenger's door and the
rear doors ¢
page 39.
A
WARNING
Read and follow all WARNINGS¢ .&
in Gener-
al description on page 36 .
(D
Tips
After the ignit ion is switched on, the power
locking system switch and the unlocking but-
ton for the rear lid~
in the door are ena-
bled .
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