Unlocking and locking 45
Using the system Safety Driving Tips General Maintenance Breakdown assistance Technical Data
Note
The opened driver door cannot be locked. It must be locked separately
after closing it.
Button for the central locking system*
If the vehicle was not locked from outside, it can be unlocked or
locked with the buttons and , also if the ignition is switched
off.
Locking all doors and the tailgate
– Press button ⇒ fig. 23. The symbol
in the button comes
on.
Unlocking all doors and the tailgate
– Press button ⇒ fig. 23. The symbol
goes out in the
button.
The following applies if you have locked your vehicle using the button :
• It is not possible to open the doors or the tailgate from the outside
(safety feature, e.g. when stopping at traffic lights etc.).
• You can unlock the doors from the inside and open them by pulling the
door opening lever.
• If the driver door is opened, it cannot be locked, in order to avoid inad-
vertently being locked out of the vehicle You then have to lock a door
separately after closing it.
• In the event of an accident in which the airbags are deployed, the
locked doors are automatically unlocked from the inside in order to enable
rescuers to gain access to the vehicle.
WARNING
The central locking system also operates if the ignition is switched
off. All the doors and the tailgate are locked. Children should never
be left unattended in the vehicle since it is difficult to provide
assistance from the outside when the doors are locked. Locked
doors make it difficult for rescuers to get into the vehicle in an
emergency - hazard!
Note
• The door opening lever and the buttons for the central locking system
do not always operate if the safe securing system is activated.
Fig. 23 Central locking
switch
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