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Manually locking a door (this is not the child safety lock)
–Remove the detachable key blade from the remote key. Insert it into the opening for thelock mechanism and press it in as far as pos-sible.
The door can be opened from inside and the outside.
The door cannot be opened from the outside. To override the locking function, open thedoor from the inside.
The doors can also be unlocked by pressing theunlock button on the remote key or by pressingthe unlock button on the driver's door panel.
NOTE
If the child safety locks are activated for the rear doors and the mechanical locking mech-anism has also been activated with the keyblade, it will not be possible to open thesedoors from the inside or the outside. To unlock, use the central unlocking button on either of the front doors or the unlock but-ton on the remote key.
Related information
• Detachable key blade (p. 231)
Automatically arming/disarming the alarm
Automatically arming the alarm helps prevent inadvertently leaving the vehicle without alarmprotection.
If the vehicle has been unlocked with the remote key (and the alarm has been disarmed) but nodoor or the tailgate has been opened within2 minutes, the vehicle will automatically relockand the alarm will re-arm. In certain markets, the alarm will be re-armed automatically after a slight delay after the driver'sdoor has been opened and closed without beinglocked.
Related information
• Alarm (p. 245)
• Deactivating the alarm without a functioningremote key (p. 246)

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LOCKS AND ALARM
* Option/accessory.
246 the ignition has been put in mode
I (turn the
start knob to START and release it): the
alarm has been triggered
Related information
• Automatically arming/disarming the alarm (p. 244)
• Deactivating the alarm without a functioningremote key (p. 246)
Deactivating the alarm without a functioning remote key
If the remote key is not functioning properly, the alarm can be turned off and the vehicle can bestarted as follows:
1. Unlock and open the driver's door with the detachable key blade.
> This will trigger the alarm.
Location of the back-up key reader in the cup holder
2. Place the remote key on the back-up keyreader in the tunnel console's cup holder.
3. Turn the start knob to START and release it.
> The alarm will turn off.
Related information
• Alarm (p. 245)
• Detachable key blade (p. 231)
• Starting the engine (p. 382)
• Automatically arming/disarming the alarm (p. 244)
Child safety locks
Child safety locks help prevent children from inadvertently opening one of the rear doors frominside the vehicle.
Electronic * activation/deactivationThe electronic child safety locks can be acti- vated/deactivated as long as the ignition is notcompletely switched off and this can be done forup to two minutes after the engine has beenswitched off if no door has been opened. To activate:
Child safety lock button on the driver door control panel
1. Switch on the ignition or start the engine.

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2. Press the button on the driver's door control
panel. >
Rear child lock Activated will be dis-
played in the instrument panel and the indicator light in the button will illuminateto show that the child safety locking func-tion is activated.
While the child safety locks are activated:
• the rear door windows can only be openedfrom the driver door control panel
• the rear doors cannot be opened from theinside
To deactivate:
–Press the button in the driver door control panel. >
Rear child lock Deactivated will be dis-
played in the instrument panel and the indicator light in the button will go out toshow that the child safety locking functionis deactivated.
When the ignition is switched off, the current set-ting for the child safety locks will be stored. If thelocks were activated at that time, they will con-tinue to be activated when the ignition isswitched on again.
Symbol Message Explanation
Rear child lockActivatedThe rear-door child safetylocks are acti-vated.
Rear child lockDeacti-vatedThe rear-door child safetylocks are deacti-vated.
Manual activation/deactivation
Manual child safety locks in the rear doors
–Use the detachable key blade in the remote key to adjust these controls.
The rear doors can only be opened from the outside.
The rear doors can be opened from the inside or the outside.
NOTE
•Each control on the respective doors control that door only, not both doors.
• There are no manual child safety locks onmodels equipped with the electronicoption.
Related information
• Detachable key blade (p. 231)
• Ignition modes (p. 380)

INDEX
548Booster cushions 83
Brake assist system 357
Brake lights 146, 358Brakes
auto-hold 356
Brake system Brake pad inspection 355
fluid 540
general information 354, 356, 357
Bulbs 510 replacing 505
specifications 511
C
Cameradriver support systems 300
limitations 301
Camera, Park Assist 340, 342, 344, 345
Capacity weight 458, 537
Cargo area, steel grid 215
Cargo area cover 217Cargo compartment fuses 502
raising/lowering the level 208
Cargo net 213
Cargo space 208
Car wash 522
Catalytic converter 374CD, USB, iPod, AUX, Bluetooth, Recents, Library, Shuffle, Similar, Change device,Audio Language, Off, Subtitle Language, Video, DivX ® VOD 432
CD player 432 Cell phone hands-free 419
Pairing 420
Cell phone voice control 120 Center display changing settings 30
cleaning 527
keyboard 31
navigating in 38
overview 28
screen in the center console 44
symbols in the status bar 43
Chains 459
Changing a wheel 462Child restraints recalls and registration 77
Child restraint systems 77 booster cushions 83
convertible seats 81infant seats 79
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors 84
top tether anchors 86
Child safety 75 booster cushions 83
child restraint systems 77, 85
convertible seats 81
infant seats 79
Child safety locks 246 Child seats lower attachment points 85
City safety 304, 312City Safety crossing traffic 309
detecting objects 307
limitations 312
rear collision warning 316
symbols and messages 315
troubleshooting 310
City Safety, On/Off 306 City Safety ™
Multi Target 310
Cleaning exterior 522
interior 525
Clean Zone Interior Package 184
Climate system 186 air distribution 201, 202, 204

INDEX
554Rollover Protection System (ROPS) 255
Roll Stability Control (RSC) 255
Run-off mitigation 333, 335
S
Safety, occupant 56
Safety defects, reporting 57
Safety locks, child 246
Safety mode 74Seat
adjusting the passenger's seat from the
driver's seat 164
Seat belt reminder 64
Seat belts Automatic locking retractor/Emergency
locking retractor 77
buckling 62
pretensioners 60, 61
reminder 64
securing child restraint systems 79, 81, 83
unbuckling 62
use during pregnancy 58
using 60
Seats rear 169
Sensus 17 Service connected service booking 484
Settings view categories 110
resetting 113
system settings 112
Shiftlock override 393
Side door mirrors 102
Side impact airbags 72Sirius Satellite radio Travel link 413
SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio
traffic information 410, 411, 412
Snow chains 459
Snow tires 459Sound settings media 436
ringtones 425
Sound settings, audio system 403, 436 Specifications bulbs 511
Speed camera alert 324
Speed limiter 255, 257, 261 automatic 257, 259deactivating/reactivating 260
starting/activating 256
Spin control 251
Stability system 251 sport mode 252
Start/Stop (engine function) 389, 391Start and lock system type designations 248
Starting and driving 354
Starting the engine 382Starting the vehicle after a crash (crash mode) 74
Start inhibitor (immobilizer) 224
Steel grid in cargo area 215
Steering wheel 160 adjusting 161
heated 197
horn 160
keypad 160
Steering wheel paddles 160
Stone chips, touching up 528, 529
Storage compartments 210
Studded tires 459Sunroof laminated panoramic roof 103, 104
Sun shade 107, 109

INDEX
555
Sun visor 219
Suspension 398
System updates 482
T
Tailgate
locking/unlocking 238
locking/unlocking (private locking) 242operating with the foot movement sen-
sor 232
power operated 240
wiper/washer 159
Tailgate wipers 519
Technician certification 53Temperature perceived 182
Temperature sensor ambient 114
Temporary spare tire 463Tethering wi-fi sharing 443
Three-way catalytic converter 374
Tire inflation pressure 545
Tire Pressure Monitoring System 467, 469 calibrating 470
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 470
Tires 452, 462 changing 462
changing from summer to winter 457
glossary of terms 456
improving economy 452
inflation pressure 460
inflation pressure table 545installing (mounting) a wheel on the
vehicle 466
rotation 453
snow 459
spare 463
specifications 454
storing 453
studded 459
tire pressure monitoring system 467, 469
tire sealing system 471, 473, 477
tread wear indicator 457
uniform tire quality grading 459
wheel bolts 464
Tire sealing system 471, 473, 477 Top tether anchors (child restraint sys- tems) 86
Touching up paint 528, 529
Towbar 378
Towing a trailer 376, 379 trailer hitch 378
Towing eyelet 367Towing the vehicle 369
Traction control 251
Trailer hitch 378
Trailer towing 376, 379 trailer hitch 378
Transmission gear shift indicator 394
general description 392, 394
Hill Start Assist 360
oil 546
shifting with steering wheel paddles 396
shiftlock override 393
Travel Link 413 Alerts 416
Fuel 417
Sports 418
weather 415
Tread wear indicator 457
Trip computer 95, 96, 97 reset 96
Trip odometers 95
Trips, long distance 363
Trip statistics 97
Turn signals 146 changing bulbs 509