Mercedes-Benz 2005 E -Class Wagon Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Global locking using the lock button at
tailgate
1 Lock button at tailgate
̈ Press the lock button 1.
ț All turn signal lamps flash three times.
ț An acoustic signal sounds once (if
equipped and feature activated).
For more information, see “Factory set-
ting” (
page 110).
ț The locking knobs in the doors move
down.
ț The anti-theft alarm system is armed.
!
The tailgate swings open upwards auto-
matically. Always make sure there is
sufficient overhead clearance.
Vehicles with tailgate opening/closing
system*: to stop the opening proce-
dure, press button Š on the
SmartKey. The tailgate stops moving.
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If the vehicle was previously centrally
locked, the tailgate will lock automati-
cally when closed (
page 117).
To confirm locking all turn signal lamps
flash three times.
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To prevent a possible inadvertent lock-
out, the tailgate will open automatically
if a SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO is
recognized in the rear shelf or inside
the vehicle.
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If the vehicle was previously centrally
locked with KEYLESS-GO, the trunk will
lock automatically after closing it.
To confirm locking all turn signal lamps
flash three times.
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You can also lock the vehicle using the
lock button at outside door handle
(
page 60) or KEYLESS-GO locking/
closing switch (
page 121).