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Panic alarm
1
 button
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USA only:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2. this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
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Canada only:
This device complies with RSS-210 of
Industry Canada. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference,
and
2. this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of
the device.
Any unauthorized modification to this
device could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
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Activating: Press and hold button 1 for at
least 1 second.
An audible alarm and flashing exterior
lamps will operate briefly.
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Without the antenna on the left rear side
of the vehicle installed, the SmartKey sig-
naling range for the panic alarm is consid-
erably reduced. The panic alarm then only
functions if the SmartKey is held in close
proximity towards the antenna base.
X
Deactivating: Press button 1 again.
or
X
Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch.
Driving safety systems
Introduction
This section contains information about the
following driving safety systems:
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ABS (Antilock Brake System)
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BAS (Brake Assist System)
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ESP
®
(
Electronic Stability Program)
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In winter operation, the maximum effec-
tiveness of most of the driving systems
described in this section is only achieved
with winter tires, or snow chains as
required.
Safety notes
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Warning!
The following factors increase the risk of
accidents:
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Excessive speed, especially in turns
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Wet and slippery road surfaces
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Following another vehicle too closely
The driving safety systems described in this
section cannot reduce these risks or pre-
vent the natural laws of physics from acting
Safety and security