Mercedes-Benz 2006 CLS-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Getting started
Parking and locking
Turning off engine
̈ Shift the automatic transmission to
position P (
page 178).
̈ Apply the parking brake (page 59).
Turning off with the SmartKey
̈ Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
(
page 36) to position 0.
̈ Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
The immobilizer is activated.
Turning off with KEYLESS-GO*
̈ Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button (
page 37) to turn off the en-
gine.
With the driver's door closed, the start-
er switch is now in position 1. With the
driver’s door opened, the starter switch
is set to position 0, same as SmartKey
removed from starter switch
(
page 36).
Releasing seat belts
̈ Press the seat belt release button
(
page 47).
Allow the retractor to completely
rewind the seat belt by guiding the
latch plate.
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Always set the parking brake in addi-
tion to shifting to position P
(
page 178).
On slopes, turn the front wheels to-
wards the road curb.
!
Make sure the seat belt retracts fully so
that the seat belt and/or latch plate
cannot get caught or pinched in the
door or in the seat mechanism. This
can damage the seat belt and impair
the effectiveness of the seat belt,
and/or cause damage to the door
and/or door trim panel. Such damage
is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz
Limited Warranty.
Damaged seat belts must be replaced.
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.