06 Locks and alarm
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WARNING
Each rear door has two knob controls - do
not mix up the child safety locks with man-
ual door locks.
NOTE
•
A door's knob control only blocks that
particular door - not both rear doors
simultaneously.
•
Cars with an electric child safety lock
do not have a manual child lock.
Related information
•
Child safety locks - electrical activation*
(p. 170)
•
Locking/unlocking - from the inside (p.
165)
•
Locking/unlocking - from the outside (p.
164)
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170
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Child safety locks - electrical
activation*
Child safety locks with electrical activation
prevent children from opening the rear doors
or windows from the inside.
Activation
The child safety locks can be activated/deac-
tivated in all key positions (p. 70) higher than
0. Activation/deactivation can be performed
up to 2 minutes after switching off the engine,
provided that no door is opened.
To activate the child safety locks:
Control panel driver's door.
1. Start the engine or choose a key position
higher than 0.
2. Press the button in the driver's door con-
trol panel.
> The combined instrument panel's
information display shows the mes-
sage
Rear child locks Activated
the button's lamp illuminates - the
locks are active.
When the child safety lock is active then the
rear:
•
windows can only be opened with the
driver's door control panel
•
doors cannot be opened from inside.
The current setting is stored when the engine
is switched off - if the child safety locks are
activated at engine shutdown, the function
will remain activated the next time the engine
is started.
Related information
•
Child safety locks - manual activation (p.
169)
•
Locking/unlocking - from the inside (p.
165)
and