Mercedes-Benz 2009 SL65 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
Unlocking/locking manually
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Unlocking the glove box
Lockable storage areas in the passenger
compartment include:
R
the glove box
R
the storage compartment under the arm-
rest
R
the rear storage compartments
If these cannot be unlocked by means of the
SmartKey, use the mechanical key to unlock
the glove box.
i
To unlock the remaining storage compart-
ments, the cause for the malfunction of the
SmartKey must be determined and cor-
rected, see (Y page 76).
1
Mechanical key
%
Separately unlocking the glove box
X
Slide mechanical key 1 into the glove box
lock and turn it counterclockwise to posi-
tion %.
You can now open the glove box.
i
Unlocking the glove box with the mechan-
ical key will trigger the anti-theft alarm sys-
tem.
To cancel the alarm, insert the SmartKey in
the starter switch.
Locking the vehicle
If you cannot lock the vehicle with the Smart-
Key or with KEYLESS-GO, lock it as follows:
X
Close the passenger door and the trunk.
X
Press the central locking switch
(Y page 81).
X
Check to see whether the locking knob on
the passenger door has moved down.
X
If necessary, push it down manually.
X
Exit the vehicle and close the driver’s door.
X
Remove the mechanical key from the
SmartKey (Y page 307).
X
Check whether the trunk is locked.
X
If it is not locked, lock it with the mechan-
ical key (Y page 86).
Except for the driver’s door, the vehicle
should now be locked.
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Locking
2
Mechanical key
X
Insert mechanical key 2 into the driver’s
door lock until it stops.
X
Turn mechanical key 2 clockwise to posi-
tion $.
The driver’s door is locked.
i
This procedure does not arm the anti-
theft alarm system, nor does it lock the fuel
filler flap and the storage compartments.
Practical hints