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If the battery is heavily discharged, the burglar
alarm system will automatically be deactiva-
ted to allow for the next engine start.
▌Deactivating the ATA
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Press the Ü or ß button on the key.
or
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Press the start/stop button with the key in the
stowage compartment (/ page 125)
Function of the tow-away alarm
An audible and visual alarm is triggered if an alter-
ation to your vehicle's angle of inclination is
detected while the tow-away alarm is armed.
The tow-away alarm is automatically armed aer
approximately 60 seconds:
R
aer the vehicle is locked with the SmartKey
The tow-away alarm is only armed when the fol-
lowing components are closed:
R
doors
R
rear-end door
The tow-away alarm is automatically deactivated:
R
aer the Ü button on the SmartKey is
pressed
R
aer the start/stop button is pressed with the
SmartKey in the stowage compartment
(/ page 125)
Information on collision detection when the vehi-
cle is parked (/ page 158).
Activating/deactivating tow-away protection
Multimedia system:
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Vehicle
5
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Vehicle Settings
5
Tow-away Protection
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Activate O or deactivate ª the function.
Tow-away protection is reactivated in the following
cases:
R
The vehicle is unlocked again.
R
A door is opened.
R
The vehicle is locked again.
Function of interior protection
When interior protection is armed, a visual and
audible alarm is triggered if movement is detected
in the vehicle interior.
Interior protection is armed automatically aer
approximately ten seconds:
R
aer the vehicle is locked with the SmartKey
Interior protection is only armed when the follow-
ing components are closed:
R
doors
R
rear-end door
Interior protection is automatically deactivated:
R
aer the Ü button on the SmartKey is
pressed
R
aer the start/stop button is pressed with the
SmartKey in the stowage compartment
(/ page 125)
The following situations can lead to a false alarm:
R
when there are moving objects suchas mas-
cots in the vehicle interior
R
if a side window is open
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