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Always activate the child safety locks
installed if children are travelling in the
vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take the
key with you and lock the vehicle.
Vehicles for the United Kingdom: observe the
important safety notes in the "Notes on the addi-
tional door lock" section.
There are child safety locks for the rear doors and
the rear side windows.
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To activate/deactivate: press button 2.
The rear side window can be opened or closed
as follows:
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Indicator lamp 1 is lit: via the switch on
the driver's door
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Indicator lamp 1 is o: via the switch on
the corresponding rear door or driver's
door
When the child safety lock is activated, the con-
trols in the rear compartment are disabled for:
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the rear side windows
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the adjustment of the front passenger seat
from the rear compartment
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the roller sunblinds in the roof
Occupant presence reminder
Function of the occupant presence reminder
The occupant presence reminder can help to
remind you about a child who may have been for-
gotten in the rear compartment of the vehicle. It
activates and deactivates automatically when the
rear door is open for an extended period of time
and a child, which the system presumes to be
present, could enter or exit the vehicle.
When the vehicle is switched o, the Do not
leave persons or animals in the vehicle message
appears on the driver's display if the system was
already automatically activated.
You can permanently deactivate the function in
the multimedia system (/ page 145). When the
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