36 Openin g and clo sing
locking and unlocking with convenience
key
Appl ies t o vehicles : wit h convenience key
The doors ond the rear lid can be unlocked
and locked without operating the master key.
Fig. 23 Door handle: locking th e vehicle
Unlocking vehicle
.. Take hold of the door hand le . The door is
unlocked automatically .
.. Pull the handle to open th e door .
locking vehicle
.. Move the selecto r lever to the P position
(aut omatic transmission), ot herwise t he ve-
hicle cannot be locked.
.. To lock the veh icle , close the door and to uch
the sensor in th e door hand le
once¢ fig. 23
c:> A in General description on page 32 . Do
not reach inside t he door handle .
The vehicle ca n be locked and unlocked at any
doo r. The remote control key cannot be more
t han 1.5 m away from the door hand le. It
makes no difference whether the master key
is in your jacket pocket or in your brief case.
If you grip the door handle while locking, th is
can adversely affect the locking funct ion.
It is not possible to re-open the door for a
brief period direct ly after closing it. This al-
lows you to ensure that the doors are properly
locked.
It depends on the sett ings in the radio or
MMI* whether the e ntire vehicle is unlocked
or one of the doors
c:> page 3 7 .
A WARNING
-
Read and follow all WARNINGS c:> .&. in
General description on page
32 .
(D Tips
If your vehicle has been standing for an ex-
tended per iod, please note the following:
- The prox imity sensors are deactivated af-
ter a few days to save power. You then
have to pull on the door handle once to
unlock the vehicle and a second t ime to
open the vehicle .
- To prevent the battery from being d is-
charged and to preserve your vehicle 's
ability to start for as long as possib le,
the energy managemen t system gra d u-
ally switches off u nn ecessa ry conven-
ience func t ions.
It is possib le t hat you
will not be able to unloc k your vehicle us-
ing these convenience func tions.
- For Declarat ion of Complian ce to Unite d
States FCC and Ind ustry Canada reg ula-
tions
¢ page 283.
locking and unlocking the vehicle from
inside
Fig. 24 Dri ver's door: power locking swit ch
.. Press the button B to lock the vehicle c::> ,& .
.. Press the button @ to unlock the vehicle
¢ fig. 24.
If you lock the veh icle using the power locking
switch, please note the followi ng:
- If a door is open, the veh icle canno t be
locked using t he power locking system
sw itch.
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