Unlocking/locking with the remote control keyFig. 32
Key with pop-out key bit
Read and observe and on page 51 first.
Description of the key » Fig. 32
Unlock button
Lock button
Depending on equipment fitted:
▶ Unlock boot lid (by pressing) / unlatch and partially open (by holding)
(vehicles with manual valve operation)
▶ Open/close/ the boot lid Stop movement of the boot lid (vehicles with
electric folding operation)
Button for popping out/pushing in the key bit
Battery status warning light - if the warning light does not flash when you
press a button on the key, the battery is discharged
Unlock/unlatch the boot lid (vehicles fitted with manual folding operation)
By pressing lightly on the button
the lid is unlocked.
By pressing down on the button
the lid is unlocked and unlatched (part-
opened).
If the lid is unlocked or released with the button , then the lid is automati-
cally locked after closing. The period of time after which the flap is locked can
be set » page 57 .
CAUTION
■
The remote control may be affected by signal superimposition by transmit-
ters close to the car.■
The range of the remote control key is about 30 m. The battery must be re-
placed if the central locking only reacts to the remote control at a distance of
less than 3 m away » page 275.
ABLocking / unlocking - KESSYFig. 33
Vehicle unlocking / vehicle locking
Read and observe
and on page 51 first.
The KESSY system (Keyless Entry Start Exit System) enables unlocking and
locking of the vehicle without actively using the remote control key.
›
Grip the door handle to unlock » Fig. 33
the vehicle.
›
Touch the sensor on the door handle with your finger to
lock» Fig. 33 -
the
vehicle.
When unlocking/locking the vehicle, the key must be at a maximum distance
of approximately 1.5 m from the front door handle.
Information on locking
On vehicles fitted with automatic gearbox, the selector lever must be moved
into the position P before unlocking.
The vehicle cannot be locked from the outside if the ignition has not been
turned off.
After locking the car, it is not possible to unlock within the next 2 seconds by
touching the door handle. This can be used to check whether the vehicle is
locked.
Protection against inadvertently locking the key in the vehicle
If one of the doors is closed after locking the vehicle and the key with which
the vehicle was locked remains in the passenger compartment, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked. After automatically unlocking, the turn signal lights
will flash four times. If no door is opened within 45 seconds, the vehicle is au-
tomatically locked again.
52Using the system
