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Windows ...................................... 41

Windscreen ............................... 41

Manual windows ........................ 42

Power windows ......................... 42

Heated rear window .................. 44

Heated windscreen .................... 44

Sun visors .................................. 44

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Caution

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Keys .......................................... 20

Radio remote control ................. 21

Electronic key system ................ 22

Memorised settings ................... 24

Central locking system .............. 24

Automatic locking ...................... 29

Child locks ................................. 30

Do not attach heavy or bulky items

to the ignition key.

Roof ............................................. 45

Sunroof ...................................... 45

Replacement keys

The key number is specified on a

detachable tag.

The key number must be quoted

when ordering replacement keys as it

is a component of the immobiliser

system.

Doors ........................................... 31

Load compartment .................... 31

Vehicle security ............................ 36

Anti-theft locking system ........... 36

Anti-theft alarm system .............. 36

Immobiliser ................................ 39

Exterior mirrors ............................ 39

Convex shape ........................... 39

Electric adjustment .................... 39

Folding mirrors .......................... 40

Heated mirrors ........................... 40

Locks 3 266.

Central locking 3 24.

Starting the engine 3 154.

Radio remote control 3 21.

Electronic key 3 22.

The code number of the adapter for

the locking wheel nuts is specified on

a card. It must be quoted when

ordering a replacement adapter.

Interior mirrors ............................. 41

Manual anti-dazzle .................... 41

Automatic anti-dazzle ................ 41

Wheel changing 3 257.

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Handle with care, protect from

moisture and high temperatures and

avoid unnecessary operation.

Key with foldaway key section

Radio remote control

Replacing battery in radio remote

control

Replace the battery as soon as the

range reduces.

Press button to extend. To fold the

key, first press the button.

Enables operation of the following

functions via the use of the remote

control buttons:

Batteries do not belong in household

waste. They must be disposed of at

an appropriate recycling collection

point.

Lock cylinders

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central locking system 3 24

anti-theft locking system 3 36

anti-theft alarm system 3 36

power windows 3 42

Designed to free-wheel if they are

forcefully rotated without the correct

key or if the correct key is not fully

inserted. To reset, turn cylinder with

the correct key until its slot is vertical,

remove key then re-insert it. If the

cylinder still free-wheels, turn the key

through 180° and repeat operation.

sunroof 3 45

The remote control has a range of up

to 100 m, but may also be much less

due to external influences. The

hazard warning flashers confirm

operation.

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Fault

Electronic key system

If the central locking system cannot

be operated with the radio remote

control, the cause may be one of the

following:

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Fault in radio remote control.

The range is exceeded.

The battery voltage is too low.

Frequent, repeated operation of

the radio remote control while not

in range, which will require re-

synchronisation.

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1. Insert flat screwdriver into the slot

and separate the back cover from

the remote control by slightly

turning the screwdriver.

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Overload of the central locking

system by operating at frequent

intervals, the power supply is

interrupted for a short time.

Interference from higher-power

radio waves from other sources.

Enables a keyless operation of the

following functions:

2. Remove and replace battery. Use

CR 2032 or equivalent battery.

Pay attention to the installation

position.

3. Insert the back cover in the area

of the key blade, fold down and

close.

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central locking system 3 24

power tailgate 3 31

ignition switching on and starting

the engine 3 154

Manual unlocking 3 24.

The electronic key simply needs to be

on the driver's person.

Additionally, the electronic key

includes the functionality of the radio

remote control 3 21.

Handle with care, protect from

moisture and high temperatures and

avoid unnecessary operation.

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Notice

To replace:

Replacing battery in electronic

key

Do not put the electronic key into the

load compartment or in front of the

Info Display.

Replace the battery as soon as the

system no longer operates properly

or the range is reduced. The need for

battery replacement is indicated by a

message in the Driver Information

Centre 3 121.

Activation and Deactivation

keyless unlocking

If equipped, keyless unlocking of the

exterior door handles and the boot

can be activated or deactivated.

To deactivate the keyless unlocking,

press and hold b a at the same time

on the electronic key for approx. 3

seconds. The turn lights will indicate

the deactivation by flashing four

times. Using any exterior door handle

to unlock the doors or the boot will

indicated the deactivation by the turn

lights flashing fourt times quickly. If

keyless unlocking is deactivated,

deactive the alarm system before

starting the vehicle.

1. Press button at the back of the

electronic key unit and extract the

key blade from the housing.

Batteries do not belong in household

waste. They must be disposed of at

an appropriate recycling collection

point.

To activate the keyless unlocking,

press and hold b a at the same time

on the electronic key for approx. 3

seconds. The turn lights will indicates

the activation by flashing quickly

twice.

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2. Insert the key blade again for

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Overload of the central locking

system by operating at frequent

intervals, the power supply is

interrupted for a short time.

Interference from higher-power

radio waves from other sources.

A precondition is that Personalisation

by Driver is activated in the personal

settings of the Info Display. This must

be set for each remote control unit or

electronic key which is used. The

status change is available only after

locking and unlocking the vehicle.

The assigned memory position of the

power seat is automatically recalled

when switching on ignition and Auto

Memory Recall is activated in the

Info Display for the memorised

remote control or electronic key.

Power seat 3 51.

approx. 6 mm and turn the key to

open the housing. Further

insertion of the key blade can

damage the housing.

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3. Remove and replace battery. Use

CR 2032 or equivalent battery.

Pay attention to the installation

position.

To rectify the cause of the fault,

change the position of the electronic

key.

4. Close the housing and insert key

Manual unlocking 3 24.

blade.

Electronic key synchronisation

The electronic key synchronises itself

automatically during every starting

procedure.

Memorised settings

Whenever the ignition is switched off,

some functions of the following

settings may be automatically

memorised by the remote control unit

or the electronic key:

Vehicle personalisation 3 123.

Central locking system

Fault

Unlocks and locks doors, load

compartment and fuel filler flap.

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automatic climate control

lighting

Infotainment system

central locking system

comfort settings

If the central locking cannot be

operated or the engine cannot be

started, the cause may be one of the

following:

A pull on an interior door handle

unlocks the respective door. Pulling

the handle once more opens the door.

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Fault in electronic key.

Electronic key is out of reception

range.

Notice

In the event of an accident in which

airbags or belt pretensioners are

deployed, the vehicle is

automatically unlocked.

The saved settings are automatically

used the next time the ignition is

switched on with the memorised key

of the remote control unit 3 151 or

electronic key 3 22.

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The battery voltage is too low.

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Notice

Unlocking mode can be set in the

vehicle personalisation menu in the

Info Display. Two settings are

selectable:

A short time after unlocking with the

remote control the doors are locked

automatically if no door has been

opened. A precondition is that the

setting is activated in the vehicle

personalisation 3 123.

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All doors, load compartment and

fuel filler flap will be unlocked by

pressing c once.

Remote control operation

Unlocking

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Only the driver's door and fuel

filler flap will be unlocked by

pressing c once. To unlock all

doors and load compartment,

press c twice.

Press e.

Select the relevant setting in Settings

I Vehicle in the Info Display.

If the driver's door is not closed

properly, the central locking system

will not work.

Info Display 3 120.

Vehicle personalisation 3 123.

Confirmation

The setting can be saved for the

remote control being used.

Memorised settings 3 24.

Unlocking and opening the tailgate

3 31.

Operation of the central locking

system is confirmed by the hazard

warning flashers. A precondition is

that the setting is activated in the

vehicle personalisation 3 123.

Press c.

Locking

Close doors, load compartment and

fuel filler flap.

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Unlocking

once. To unlock all doors and

load compartment, press button

twice.

Electronic key system operation

The setting can be changed in the

menu Settings in the Info Display.

Vehicle personalisation 3 123.

Locking

Press the button on a front door

handle and pull the handle.

Unlocking mode can be set in the

vehicle personalisation menu in the

Info Display. Two settings are

selectable:

The electronic key must be outside

the vehicle, within a range of approx.

1 m of the relevant door side.

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All doors, load compartment and

fuel filler flap will be unlocked by

pressing the button on any

exterior handle once.

Only the driver's door and fuel

filler flap will be unlocked by

pressing the button on the

driver's door exterior handle

Press the button on a front door

handle.

All doors, load compartment and fuel

filler flap will be locked.

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The system locks if any of the

following occurs:

Operation with buttons on the

electronic key

Confirmation

Operation of central locking system is

confirmed by the hazard warning

flashers. A precondition is that the

setting is activated in the vehicle

personalisation 3 123.

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It has been more than

5 seconds since unlocking.

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The button on an exterior handle

has been pressed twice within

3 seconds to unlock the vehicle.

Central locking buttons

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Any door has been opened and

all doors are now closed.

Locks or unlocks all doors, the load

compartment and fuel filler flap from

the passenger compartment via a

switch in the driver's door panel.

If the driver's door is not closed

properly, the electronic key remains in

the vehicle or the ignition is not off,

locking will not be permitted.

If there have been two or more

electronic keys in the vehicle and the

ignition was on once, the doors will be

locked even if just one electronic key

is taken out of the vehicle.

The central locking system can also

be operated with the buttons on the

electronic key.

Press c to unlock.

Press e to lock.

Press X twice to unlock and open

only the power tailgate. To prevent

unintended opening of the tailgate,

X must be pressed longer than

during locking or unlocking.

Unlocking and opening the tailgate

The tailgate can be unlocked and

opened hands-free via moving the

foot below the rear bumper or by

pushing the tailgate button under the

brand emblem when the electronic

key is in range. The doors remain

locked.

Press e to lock.

Press c to unlock.

Remote control operation 3 24.

Passive locking

Automatic locking 3 29.

Load compartment 3 31.

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Manual unlocking

Operation with the key in case of

a central locking system fault

In case of a fault, e.g. vehicle battery

or remote control / electronic key

battery is discharged, the driver's

door can be locked or unlocked with

the mechanical key.

The lock cylinder in the driver's door

is covered by a cap.

Electronic key: to remove the cap,

press button at the back and extract

the key blade from the housing. Insert

the key into the recess at the bottom

of the cap and swivel the key upward.

Manually unlock the driver's door by

inserting and turning the key in the

lock cylinder.

The other doors can be opened by

pulling the interior handle twice or by

pressing c in the driver's door panel.

The load compartment and fuel filler

flap will possibly not be unlocked.

Electronic key system 3 22.

By switching on the ignition, the anti-

theft locking system is deactivated.

Remote control: to remove the cap,

insert the key into the recess at the

bottom of the cap and swivel the key

upward.

Keys 3 20.

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Manual locking

When at a standstill after driving, the

vehicle will be unlocked automatically

as soon as the key is removed from

the ignition switch, or with electronic

key system when the ignition is

switched off.

Activation or deactivation of

automatic locking can be set in the

menu Settings I Vehicle in the Info

Display.

Info Display 3 120.

Vehicle personalisation 3 123.

After locking, cover the lock cylinder

with the cap: insert the cap with the

lower side in the recesses, swivel and

push the cap until it engages at the

upper side.

The setting can be saved for the

remote control or electronic key being

used 3 24.

Push inside locking knob of all doors

except driver's door or press e in the

driver's door panel. Then close the

driver's door and lock it from the

outside by turning the key in the lock

cylinder. The fuel filler flap and

Automatic relock after unlocking

This feature can be configured to

automatically lock all doors, load

compartment and fuel filler flap a

short time after unlocking with the

remote control or electronic key,

provided no door has been opened.

Activation or deactivation of

automatic relock can be set in the

menu Settings I Vehicle in the Info

Display.

Automatic locking

Automatic locking after driving off

This security feature can be

configured to automatically lock all

doors, load compartment and fuel

filler flap after driving off and

exceeding a certain speed.

tailgate are possibly not locked.

Info Display 3 120.

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