The essentials
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Unf
ol
d the v
ehicle key blade
›››
page 130.
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Insert the key shaft into the lower opening in
the cover on the driver door handle ››› Fig. 6
(arrow) then remove the cover upwards.
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Insert the key blade into the lock cylinder to
unlock or lock the vehicle.
Special characteristics
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The anti-theft alarm will remain active
when vehicles are unlocked. However, the
alarm will not be triggered ›››
page 129.
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After the driver door is opened, you have 15
seconds to switch on the ignition. Once this
time has elapsed, the alarm is triggered.
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Switch the ignition on. The electronic immo-
bilizer recognises a valid vehicle key and de-
activates the anti-theft alarm system.
Note
The anti-theft alarm is not activated when
the vehicle is l
ocked manually using the
key shaft ›››
page 129.
Emergency locking of doors with-
out door cylinder
Fig. 7
Locking the door manually.
If the central locking system should fail to
w
ork at any time
, doors with no l
ock cylinder
will have to be locked separately.
A mechanical locking device (only visible
when the door is open) is provided on the
front passenger door.
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Pull the cap out of the opening.
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Insert the key in the inside slot and turn it to
the right as far as it will go (if the door is on
the right side) or to the left (if the door is on
the left side).
Once the door has been closed it can no lon-
ger be opened from the outside. Pull the inte-
rior door handle once to unlock and open the
door.
Rear lid
Fig. 8
Rear lid: handle
Fig. 9
Rear lid: button to close rear lid.
The rear lid opening system operates electri-
cally*. It is activ
at
ed by e
xerting slight pres-
sure on the handle ››› Fig. 8.
To lock/unlock, press the button or button
››› Fig. 4 on the remote control key.
A warning appears on the instrument panel
display if the rear lid is open or not properly
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