If you and your child leave the vehicle,
always make sure that the child restraint
system is not in direct sunlight. Cover it
with a blanket, for example. If the child
restraint system
has been exposed to direct
sunlight, leave it to cool down before
securing the child in it. Never leave chil-
dren unattended in the vehicle.
Child-proof locks for the rear doors
You secure each door individually with the
child-proof locks
on the rear doors. A door
secured with a child-proof lock cannot be
opened from inside the vehicle. When the
vehicle is unlocked, the door can be opened
from the outside.
X
To activate: press the child-proof lock
lever down in the direction of arrow ;.
X
Make sure that the child-proof locks are
working properly.
X
To deactivate: press
the child-proof lock
lever up in the direction of arrow :.
Pets in the vehicle
G
WARNING
If you leave animals unsupervised or unse-
cured in
the vehicle, they may push a button
or a switch, for example.
They could:
R
activate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example
R
switch vehicle systems on or off, thus
endangering other road users
In the
event of an accident, sudden braking
or abrupt changes of direction, unsecured
animals could be flung around the vehicle,
injuring the vehicle occupants. There is a
risk of an accident and injury.
Never leave animals unattended in the
vehicle. Always secure animals correctly
during a journey, e.g. in an animal trans-
port box.
Protection against theft
Immobiliser
The immobiliser prevents your vehicle
from being
started without the correct key.
X
To activate: remove the key from the
ignition lock.
X
To deactivate: switch on the ignition.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
key with you and lock the vehicle. The
engine can be started by anyone with a
valid key that is left inside the vehicle.
i
The
immobiliser is always deactivated
when you start the engine.
Anti-theft alarm system
Activating
X
Make sure that:
R
the side windows are closed.
R
no objects, such as mascots, are hang-
ing from the rear-view mirror or grab
handles.
This will prevent false alarms.
X
Make sure that:
60
Protection against theft
>> Safety.