Locking and unlocking centrally
The SmartKey centrally locks/unlocks:
- the doors
- the trunk lid/tailgate
- the fuel filler flap
When unlocking, the turn signals flash once.
When locking, they flash three times
When it is dark, the surround lighting also comes on if it is activated in the on-board computer.
If you activate the acoustic locking confirmation function, you will hear the following, depending on the date of production of the vehicle:
- an acoustic signal when locking
or
- one acoustic signal when unlocking and
three when locking.
The audible signal can be activated and deactivated using the on-board computer.
•► To unlock centrally: press the % button.
If you do not open the vehicle within approximately 40 seconds of unlocking:
- the vehicle is locked again.
- the theft deterrent locking system is armed
again.
•► To lock centrally: press the & button.
See also:
Folding the exterior mirrors in or out automatically
When the "Automatic mirror folding" function
is activated in COMAND:
• the exterior mirrors fold in automatically as
soon as you lock the vehicle from the
outside.
• the exterior ...
Safety guidelines for seat belts,
Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs)
and air bags
WARNING
- Damaged seat belts or seat belts that have
been subjected to stress in an accident
must be replaced. Their anchoring points
must also be checked. Only use seat belts
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Important safety notes
WARNING
Severe conditions (e.g. strong air pollution) may require replacement of the
filter before
its scheduled replacement interval. A clogged
filter will reduce the air volume to t ...