Unlocking the driver's door (mechanical 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 .
■ Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey .
■ Insert the mechanical key into the lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.
1 To unlock X Turn the mechanical key counter-clockwise to position 1.
The door is unlocked.
■ Turn the mechanical key back and remove it.
■ Insert the mechanical key into the SmartKey.
See also:
SmartKey battery
Important safety notes
WARNING
Batteries contain toxic and corrosive
substances. If batteries are swallowed, it can
result in severe health problems. There is a
risk of fatal injury.
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Distronic plus
Important safety notes
WARNING
DISTRONIC PLUS does not react to:
• people or animals
• stationary obstacles on the road, e.g.
stopped or parked vehicles
• oncoming and crossing traffic
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Driving tips
Accelerator pedal position
Your style of driving influences how the
automatic transmission shifts gear:
• little throttle: early upshifts
• more throttle: late upshifts
Kickdown
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