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Anti-theft warning
system*
Tailgate
• When the key slot is horizont al (a) the
tailgate is locked or unloc ked automatically
by the central locking system. The tallgate can also be locked or unloc ked separately with the key. • When key slot is vertical (b) the tailgate
will be locke d all the time after closing . It can the n only be unlocked with the key. To unlock tailgate , insert key and turn It fully
to the right (c) Hold in this position and press button in .
The alarm system is switched on automatically when the driver's or front passenger's door is locked. Simply hold the key briefly in the locking position until a warni ng light
near the driver's door locking knob flashes
t o show that the system IS operative. The
system becomes active about 30 seconds
lat
er.
If the warning lamp does not flash, check
the doors and tailgate and close if necessary.
The alarm will be triggered if, with the ve
hicle locked, one of
• the doors,
• the bonnet,
• the tailgate/boot
lid
is opened or
• the ignition is switched
on.
When the alarm is triggered the horn
sounds and a flashi ng signal is activated for
about 30 seconds (in Switz erland a continu
ous note for about 30 seconds), and the en
gine cannot be started .
The windows and sun roof* are not separ
ately monitored .
Note
• The wa mi ng lamp goes out after approx . 24 hours. T hiS pre ven ts the battery becom
ing disc harged when the vehicle is not used for a long peri od
• The
tailgate/boo t lid can be opened sep
arate ly wi th the key even w hen the system is active . This wi ll not trigger the alarm .
Whe n the lid is closed the luggag e compartment wili again be included In the alarm circu it.
•
The alarm signal will be triggered a sec
ond time if one of the protecte d part s of the
car
is inte rfered w ith again aher th e alarm
si gnal has stopped (for insta nce if the tailgate/boo t lid is opened after one of the
doors has been opened)
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