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Opening
and
c
lo
s
i
n
g
A
WARNING
Read and follow all
WARNINGS¢.&
in Key
set on page 3 5
@
Tips
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Only use the remote control key or conven-
ience key within view of the vehicle.
-
Do not use the remote contro
l
when you are
inside the vehicle. Otherwise, you could un-
intent ionally lock the vehicle. If you then
tried to start the engine or open a door, the
alarm would be triggered
.
If this happens,
press the unlock button@
.
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The vehicle can only be locked when these-
lector lever is in the
P
posit ion.
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Only use the panic function in an emergen-
cy.
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For information on additional remote con-
trol key or convenience key functions, refer
to
Q
page
43,
Convenience opening/clos-
ing.
Locking and unlocking with the
convenience key
Applies
t
o veh icles: with conve nience key
The front doors and the luggage compartment
lid can be unlocked and locked without using the
remote control
key.
Fig. 22
Driver'
s door
:
locking the
vehicle
with the conve n-
ience
key
•
To unlock the door automatically, grasp the
driver's or front passenger's door handle
¢
fig. 22.
•
To open the door, pull the door hand le.
38
•
To unlock or open the luggage compartment
lid, press the handle in the luggage compart-
ment lid
~
page 41,
fig.
26.
•
To lock
the
vehicle, bring the se lector lever into
the P position, close the door and touch the
sensor on the driver's door handle
one
time. Do
not hold the door handle while doing this
.
Only
the
front doors and luggage compartment
lid can be unlocked or locked. The remote control
key must be within a range of about
5
ft
(1.5
m)
from the door or the luggage compartment
lid.
It
makes no difference whether the remote
cont
rol
key is in
your
jac ket pocket, purse or briefcase
.
If you hold the door handle while locking, this
can prevent the locking funct ion.
The door cannot be opened for a brief period di-
rectly after locking it.
This
allows you the oppor-
tun ity to check that the driver's door is
locked.
The
settings in the MMI specify if the entire vehi-
cle or one of the doors is unlocked when unlock-
ing the vehicle¢ page
39
.
A
WARNING
Read and follow all WARNINGS
Q
.&
in Key
set on page 35
@
Tips
If your vehicle is left standing for a long peri-
od of t ime, note the following:
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The proximity sensor switches off after a
few days to save energy. You then have to
pull once on the door handle to unlock the
vehicle and a second time to open it.
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The energy management system gradually
turns off unnecessary convenience functions
to prevent the battery from dra ining and to
ma inta in the vehicle's ab ility to start for as
long as possible. You may not be able to un-
lock
your
vehicle using the convenience key.
-
For an explanat ion on conformity with the
FCC reg ulations in the United States and the
Industry Canada regulat ions, refer to
¢page
309.
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