First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The central locking system enables you to lock and unlock all the doors, the tailgate and tank flap from one central point:
Certain central locking functions can be activated or deactivated in the infotainment
system using the
button and the
and
Open and Close function buttons , or the vehicle can be taken to a qualified workshop.
The doors, the tailgate and the tank flap can be locked or unlocked manually if the vehicle key or central locking system fails.
Automatic locking (Auto Lock)
The vehicle may lock itself automatically at speeds of approximately 15 km/h
(10 mph) and above . The indicator lamp in the
central locking button will light up yellow when the vehicle is locked .
Automatic unlocking (Auto Unlock)
In some cases, the vehicle automatically unlocks all doors and the tailgate when:
Locking the vehicle after the airbags have been triggered
The entire vehicle is unlocked if the airbags are activated during an accident. After an accident, the vehicle can be locked by one of the methods below, depending on the damage incurred.
Function | Action |
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Locking the vehicle with the central locking button: | – Switch off the ignition. – Open and close one of the vehicle doors once. – Press the central locking button ![]() |
Locking the vehicle using the vehicle key: | – Switch off the ignition. OR: remove the key from the ignition lock. – Open one of the vehicle doors once. – Lock the vehicle with the vehicle key. |
If the buttons on the vehicle key or or one of the central locking buttons are pressed repeatedly within a short period of time, the central locking system will switch off briefly to prevent overloading. The vehicle is then unlocked for approximately 30 seconds. If the doors or the tailgate are not opened during this time the vehicle will lock again automatically.
Removing and installing airbag control unit -J23
Removing
WARNING
Observe safety instructions for pyrotechnic
components
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Engine preheating
Fig. 131 The front left of the bumper:
connection for engine preheating ②
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings In engine preheating mode, the engine coolant is heated
slowly using a heating element while the vehicle is stationary. To do so, the cables
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Removing and installing gas strut
Removing
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Open and support bonnet.
WARNING
Proceed with care if gas strut is reused. Spring clip must
not be levered completely out of ball socket, as it will
otherwise be damaged. Gas strut will spring ou ...