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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
The doors and the trunk automatically
lock when the ignition is switched on
and the wheels are turning at speeds of
approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) or more.
You can open a locked door from the in-
side. Open door only when conditions
are safe to do so.
i The doors unlock automatically after an
accident if the force of the impact exceeds a
preset threshold.
The vehicle locks automatically when the igni-
tion is switched on and the wheels are turning
at vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph
(15 km/h) or more. You could therefore lock
yourself out when the vehicle
앫 is pushed or towed
앫 is on a test stand
You can deactivate the automatic lock-
ing using the control system
(
컄 page 176).
You can lock or unlock the doors and the
trunk from inside using the central lock-
ing switch. This can be useful, for exam-
ple, if you want to lock the vehicle
before starting to drive.
The fuel filler flap will not be locked or
unlocked with the central locking or un-
locking switch, respectively.
Your vehicle is equipped with locking
and unlocking switches for the driver
and rear seat passengers.
Driver’s switches
1 Central locking switch
2 Central unlocking switch
Rear seat passengers’ switches (example illus-
tration from Maybach 57)
1 Central locking switch
2 Central unlocking switch
Automatic central locking Locking and unlocking from the in-
side
Warning! G
When leaving the vehicle, always remove
the SmartKey or SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO** from the starter switch,
take it with you, and lock the vehicle. Do
not leave children unattended in the vehi-
cle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.
A child’s unsupervised access to a vehicle
could result in an accident and/or serious
personal injury.