This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Description of the central locking system
→ Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the outside→ Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside
→ Locking and unlocking the vehicle with→ SAFELOCK mechanism
→ Anti-theft alarm→ Interior monitoring system and anti-tow alarm
The central locking system will only work correctly when all doors and the tailgate are properly closed. The vehicle cannot be locked with the key if the driver door is open.
In vehicles with the Keyless Access locking and starting system, the vehicle can only be locked when the ignition has been switched off and the driver door is closed.
If the vehicle is unlocked and not used for a long time (e.g. in your own garage) the vehicle battery could discharge or the engine may not start.
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
Improper use of the central locking system could lead to serious injury.Notes to repairs on refrigerant circuit
WARNING
When working on the refrigerant circuit, observe
generally applicable safety rules and the Regulations
for Pressure Tanks.
Caution
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Frontal collisions and the laws of physics
Fig. 59 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
heading for a brick wall
Fig. 60 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
striking a brick wall
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The physical principles involved in a frontal collision
are relatively simple. As soon ...
Assembly overview - deformable element
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Front deformable element
2 -
Bolt
6.0 Nm
3 -
Rear deformable element
4 -
Bolt
6.0 Nm
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