Technical data

Opening and closing CONTROLS
21
> Response of the central locking system
when the car is unlocked 21
> Automatic locking of the vehicle 25
> Triple turn signal 52
> Settings for the displays in the speedometer
and revolution counter:
> 12h/24h mode of the clock, see Formats
and units of measure 61
> Date format, see Formats and units of
measure 61
> Units of measure for fuel consumption,
distance covered/remaining range, and
temperature, see Formats and units of
measure 61
> Light settings:
> Headlight courtesy delay feature 76
> Daytime driving lights 77
> Automatic air-conditioning system
*: acti-
vating/deactivating AUTO programme, cool-
ing function, adjusting temperature, air flow
rate and air distribution 84
> Entertainment:
> Adjusting volume, from page 108
> Adjusting tone, from page 109
Central locking system
The principle
The central locking becomes active when the
driver's door is closed.
The following are unlocked or locked in combi-
nation:
> Doors
> Tailgate
> Fuel filler flap
Operating from outside
> Via the remote control
> Via the door lock
*
> With convenient access* by means of the
handles on the driver's and the front passen-
ger's door
In addition, if the remote control is used, the
welcome lights and the interior light are
switched on or off. The alarm system
* is also
armed or disarmed, page 26.
Operating from inside
Button for central locking, page 24.
In the event of a sufficiently severe accident, the
central locking system unlocks automatically.
The hazard warning flashers and the interior
light are in addition switched on.
Opening and closing:
from the outside
Persons remaining in the vehicle or pets
left inside can lock the doors from the
inside. You should therefore take the key with
you, so that the car can be opened from the out-
side.<
With the remote control
Releasing
Press the button.
Welcome lights and interior light come on.
Characteristics during unlocking
The way in which the car is unlocked can also be
set. The setting is stored for the remote control
in use.
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