42 Openin g and clo sing
• Press the button cs (@ ) for at least one
second to open the rear lid.
• Push the red
IPANICI button( @ ) to activate
the panic function. The horn sounds and the
turn s ignals flash. Push the red I PANIC I but-
ton aga in to deact ivate the panic function.
If the vehicle is unlocked and no door, the rear
lid or the hood is opened within 60 seconds,
the vehicle locks itself aga in automatically .
This feature prevents t he veh icle from be ing
accidentally left unlocked over a long period
of time.
It depends on the sett ings in the radio or in
the MMI* whether the entire vehicle is un -
locked or only ce rtain doors ¢
page 41 .
On vehicles with Convenience key*, the selec-
tor lever must be in the P posit ion, otherwise
the vehicle cannot be locked .
A WARNING
Read and follow a ll WARNINGS ¢ .&. in
General description on page 40.
(Di Tips
- In order to make sure the locking func-
tion is working, you shou ld always keep
you r eye on the vehicle to make sure it is
properly loc ked.
-
- Do not use the remote control if you are
inside the car, ot herwise you may unin-
te ntionally lock t he vehi cle, and t hen you
would set off t he an t i-theft alarm when
you try to start t he engine or open a
door . In case this happens anyhow, push
the un lock button @.
- Use t he panic funct ion only if you are in
an emergency situation.
Locking and unlocking with Convenience
key
Appl ies to vehicles : w ith Convenience key
The doors and the rear lid can be unlocked
and locked without operating the master key.
Fig. 35 Door handle: Locking the vehicle
Unlocking vehicle
• Take ho ld of the door handle. The door is un-
locked automatically .
• Pull the handle to open the door.
Locking vehicle
• Move t he se lector lever to the P pos ition
(automat ic t ransm iss ion), otherw ise the ve-
h icle cannot be locked.
• Touch t he se nsor at the door handle
¢
fig. 35 to lock the vehicle ¢ A. in General
description on page 40 .
The vehicle can be locked and unlocked at any
doo r.
It depends on the settings in the radio
or in the MMI* whether the entire vehicle is
unlocked or one of the doors¢ page 41. The
master key must be with in a range of about
5 feet (1.5 meters) from the appropriate door
or the rea r lid. It makes no d ifference whethe r
t he maste r key is in your jacket pocket or in
yo ur br ief case.
If you grip the door handle wh ile locking, this
can adversely affect the locking function .
It is not possib le to re-open the door for a
brief period directly after closing it. This a l-
lows you to ensure that the doors are properly
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