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Locking and unlocking
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Valet locking
To deny any unauthorized person access to
the trunk, e.g. when you valet park the
vehicle, lock it separately with the mechanical
key. Leave only the SmartKey less its
mechanical key with the vehicle.
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Neutral position
%
Locked
X
Valet locking: Close the trunk.
X
Remove the mechanical key from the
SmartKey (Y page 540).
X
Insert the mechanical key in the trunk lid
lock.
X
Turn the mechanical key clockwise to
position % and remove the mechanical
key in that position to lock the trunk.
The trunk remains locked even when the
vehicle is centrally unlocked.
You can only cancel the separate trunk
locking mode by means of the mechanical
key.
X
Canceling: Insert the mechanical key in
the trunk lid lock.
X
Turn the mechanical key counterclockwise
to neutral position $ and remove the
mechanical key in that position to unlock
the trunk.
You can now open the trunk.
Power closing assist for doors and
trunk lid
It is not necessary to slam the door or trunk
lid closed. An electrical power-assisted
mechanism draws doors and trunk lid closed
quietly and automatically once door and trunk
lid has been latched. When the electrical
power-assisted mechanism has stopped,
doors and/or trunk can be reopend.
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Warning!
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the door
or trunk opening when closing a door or the
trunk lid. Be especially careful when small
children are around.
In case of danger, pull the inside or outside
door handle, or pull the trunk lid handle.
To prevent personal injury, never actuate
the closing assist mechanism by tampering
with the door or trunk lid latch.
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Warning!
Only drive with the doors closed.
Otherwise, one or more of the doors could
open while the vehicle is in motion, putting
you and/or others at risk.
G
Warning!
Make sure the trunk is closed when the
engine is running and while driving. Among
other dangers, deadly carbon monoxide
(CO) gases may enter vehicle interior
resulting in unconsciousness and death.
X
Power closing assist for doors: Press the
doors gently past the initial engage position
into the lock.
X
Power closing assist for trunk lid: Press
the trunk lid gently into its lock.
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