serious injuries and illness or fatalities, especially in the case of small children.
● Never leave anyone inside a locked vehicle. People in the vehicle could become trapped in an emergency and may
not be able to get themselves to safety.
● Never close a door by pushing its window with your hand. The glass window could shatter and cause injuries.
● Always hold the door handle firmly when opening and closing doors.
WARNING
Any door that is not properly closed could open suddenly while the vehicle is in motion. This could lead to severe
injuries.
● Stop immediately and close the door.
● Make sure that the door is closed properly and that the lock has engaged. The closed door must be flush with the
surrounding body panels.
● Open or close the doors only when there is no-one in the movement path of the boot lid.
WARNING
Any door being held open by the door arrester could close unexpectedly in strong winds or if the vehicle is on a
slope. This could lead to injuries.
● Always hold the door handle firmly when opening and closing doors.
WARNING
The opening/closing paths of the doors and boot lid are potential danger areas where injury can occur.
● Open or close the doors and boot lid only when there is no-one in their movement path.
NOTICE
When carrying out manual opening or closing, remove parts carefully and install them again correctly in order to
avoid damage to the vehicle.
Indicator lamp in the driver door
The central locking system indicator lamp is located in the driver door.
Vehicle locked: A red LED
flashes for approximately two seconds, firstly at short intervals and then more slowly. The indicator lamp does not
flash if the vehicle was locked with the central locking button in the driver door (→ Central locking button).
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