Operation Manual

You could therefore lock yourself out if:
R
the vehicle is being pushed.
R
the vehicle is being towed.
R
the vehicle is on a roller dynamometer.
You can also switch the automatic locking
function on and off using the on-board com-
puter (
Y page 234).
Power closing
Power closing pulls the doors and trunk lid
into their locks automatically even if they are
only partly closed.
X
Power closing feature (doors): push the
door past the first detent position into the
lock.
Power closing will pull the door fully closed.
X
To power close the trunk lid: lightly push
the trunk lid closed.
The power closing function pulls the trunk
lid closed.
Unlocking the driver's door (mechan-
ical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be triggered (
Y page 80).
X
Take the mechanical key out of the Smart-
Key (
Y page 84).
X
Insert the mechanical key into the lock of
the driver's door as far as it will go.
X
Turn the mechanical key counter-clockwise
as far as it will go to position 1.
The door is unlocked.
X
Turn the mechanical key back and remove
it.
X
Insert the mechanical key into the Smart-
Key (
Y page 84).
Locking the vehicle (mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the
SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
X
Open the driver's door.
X
Close the front-passenger door and the
trunk lid.
X
Press the locking button (Y page 89).
X
Check whether the locking knob on the
front-passenger door is still visible. Press
the locking knob down by hand, if neces-
sary.
X
Close the driver's door.
X
Take the mechanical key out of the Smart-
Key (
Y page 84).
X
Insert the mechanical key into the lock of
the driver's door as far as it will go.
90
Doors
Opening and closing