Opening and closing
door opens. Please observe the instructions
relating to the anti-theft alarm system
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once all the doors are closed (including the
rear lid).
Open and close the doors and the rear lid
only when there is nobody in the way.
page 104.
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CAUTION
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Remove the key blade from the vehicle key
page 95.
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When opening and closing in an emergen-
cy, carefully disassemble components and
then reassemble them carefully to avoid
damage to the vehicle.
Doors
Insert the key blade into the lock cylinder
to unlock or lock the vehicle.
Introduction
Special characteristics
The doors and rear lid can be locked man-
ually and partially opened, for example if the
key or the central locking is damaged.
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The anti-theft alarm will remain active
Emergency unlocking or locking
of the driver’s door
when vehicles are unlocked. However, the
alarm will not be triggered page 104 .
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WARNING
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After the driver door is opened, you have
Opening and closing doors carelessly can
cause serious injury.
15 seconds to switch on the ignition. Once
this time has elapsed, the alarm is triggered.
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If the vehicle is locked from outside, the
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Switch the ignition on. The electronic im-
doors and windows cannot be opened from
the inside.
mobilizer recognises a valid vehicle key and
deactivates the anti-theft alarm system.
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Never leave children or disabled people
alone in the car. They could be trapped in
the car in an emergency and will not be
able to get themselves to safety.
Note
The anti-theft alarm is not activated when
the vehicle is locked manually using the key
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Depending on the time of the year, tem-
shaft page 98 .
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Fig. 83 Driver door handle: locking cylin-
der.
peratures inside a locked and closed vehi-
cle can be extremely high or extremely low
resulting in serious injuries and illness or
even death, particularly for young children.
If the central locking system should fail to
operate, the driver door can still be locked
and unlocked by turning the key in the lock.
WARNING
As a general rule, when the driver door is
locked manually all other doors are locked.
When it is unlocked manually, only the driver
Getting in the way of the doors and the rear
lid is dangerous and can lead to serious in-
jury.
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