Locking/unlocking the vehicle from the inside
Read and observe
on page 51 first.
If the vehicle was not locked from the outside, it can also be unlocked and
locked with the rocker switch on the door opening lever of the driver or front
passenger door
» Fig. 35
even without the ignition switched on. While a door is
opened, the vehicle cannot be locked.
Locking
›
Press the button /
» Fig. 35
press.
The symbol in the button illuminates.
Unlocking
›
Press the button /
» Fig. 35
press.
The symbol in the button goes out.
The following applies if your vehicle has been locked using the central locking
button.
›
It is not possible to open the doors or the boot lid from the outside (safety
feature, e.g. when stopping at traffic lights etc.).
›
The doors can be unlocked and opened from the inside by a single pull on the
opening lever of the respective door.
›
In the event of an accident in which the airbags are deployed, the locked
doors are automatically unlocked in order to enable rescuers to gain access
to the vehicle.
WARNING
Doors locked from the inside make it difficult for rescuers to get into the
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vehicle in an emergency – risk to life!
If the safe lock system is switched on
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and the central locking buttons do not operate.
Fig. 35
Central locking button
» page
54, the door opening lever
Child safety lock
Read and observe
on page 51 first.
The child safety lock prevents the rear door from being opened from the in-
side. The door can only be opened from the outside.
You can switch the child safety lock on and off using the vehicle key.
Switching on
›
Turn the slot of the safety lock in the direction of the arrow
other way around on the right-hand door).
Switching off
›
Turn the slot of the safety lock in the opposite direction to the ar-
row
» Fig. 36
(the other way around on the right-hand door).
Anti-theft alarm system
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Activating/deactivating
Interior monitor and towing protection
The anti-theft alarm system increases the level of protection against people
trying to break into the vehicle.
The alarm system triggers audible and visual signals if an attempt is made to
break into the vehicle (hereafter referred to only as alarm).
Triggering the alarm
The alarm is triggered when the following unauthorized actions are carried out
on the locked vehicle.
Fig. 36
Child safety lock: Left rear door
» Fig. 36
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