Mechanical key
General notes
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 or the rear door, the anti-theft alarm system will be triggered .
► To end the alarm: insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
Removing the mechanical key
1 Release catch
2 Mechanical key
► Push release catch 1 in the direction of the arrow and at the same time remove mechanical key 2 from the SmartKey.
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