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Opening and closing
WARNING
Opening and closing doors carelessly can
cause serious injury.
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If the vehicle is locked from outside, the
doors and windo
ws cannot be opened from
the inside.
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Never leave children or disabled people
alone in the car. They could be trapped in the
car in an emergency and will not be able to
get themselves to safety.
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Depending on the time of the year, temper-
atures inside a locked and closed vehicle can
be extremely high or extremely low resulting
in serious injuries and illness or even death,
particularly for young children.
WARNING
Getting in the way of the doors and the rear
lid is danger
ous and can lead to serious in-
jury.
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Open and close the doors and the rear lid
only when there is nobody in the way.
NOTICE
When opening and closing in an emergency,
car
efully disassemble components and then
reassemble them carefully to avoid damage
to the vehicle.
Emergency unlocking or locking of
the driver’s door
Fig.75 Driv
er door lever: lock cylinder.
If the central locking system should fail to op-
er
ate, the driver door can still be locked and
unlocked by turning the key in the lock.
As a general rule, when the driver door is locked
manually all other doors are locked. When it is
unlocked manually, only the driver door opens.
Please observe the instructions relating to the
anti-theft alarm system ›››page96.
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Remove the key blade from the vehicle key
›››page88.
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Insert the key blade into the lock cylinder to
unlock or lock the vehicle.
Special characteristics
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The anti-theft alarm will remain active when
v
ehicles are unlocked. However, the alarm will
not be triggered ›››page96.
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After the driver door is opened, you have 15
seconds to switch on the ignition. Once this
time has elapsed, the alarm is triggered.
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Switch the ignition on. The electronic immo-
bilizer recognises a valid vehicle key and deac-
tivates the anti-theft alarm system.
Note
The anti-theft alarm is not activated when
the v
ehicle is locked manually using the key
shaft ›››page92.
Emergency lock of doors without lock
cylinders
Fig.76 L
ocking the door manually.
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