32nCentral locking system
Opening and closing – from the outside
You can have various signals set
as an acknowledgment message
when locking.<
The concept
The central locking system is ready for
operation whenever the driver's door is
closed. The system engages and
releases the locks on the
Convenience operation
You can also operate the windows via
the door lock.
> doors
> luggage compartment lid
> fuel filler door
> To open: with the door closed, turn
the key to the "Unlock" position and
hold it
> glove compartment
> cellular phone holder.
> To close: with the door closed, turn
the key to the "Lock" position and
hold it.
The central locking system can be
operated
Using the key
> from the outside via the driver's door
lock or by using the remote control
> from the inside by pressing a button.
Swing the door lock mechanism's cover
upward. Return it to its original position
and allow the detent to engage when
you have finished locking or unlocking
the doors.
As the windows are closing you
should always monitor their path
and progress to ensure that no injuries
occur. Release the key to stop the
windows.<
If you initiate central locking from
inside, neither the fuel filler door, the
glove compartment, nor the cellular
phone holder are locked (refer to
page 36).
Turn the key in the driver's door once to
unlock the driver's door only; turning
the key a second time will unlock the
passenger door, the luggage compart-
ment lid, the fuel filler door, the glove
compartment, and the cellular phone
holder.
Manual operation
If you do set it from outside, the anti-
theft alarm is automatically activated as
well. This prevents the door handles
from unlocking the doors. The alarm
system is also activated or deactivated.
(in the event of electrical malfunction)
Turn the key to the extreme left or right
to unlock/lock the driver's door.
Refer to page 143 for operating the
passenger door.
If necessary, you can open the fuel filler
door by pressing the button inside the
vehicle; refer to page 25.
The central locking system unlocks
automatically in the event of an acci-
dent. In addition, the hazard warning
flashers and interior lamps come on.
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