Anti-Theft Alarm System, Activating and Deactivating, From 06.11

Anti-Theft Alarm System, Activating and Deactivating, From 06.11

Activating anti-theft alarm system

Anti-theft warning system is automatically switched on by locking the vehicle. Anti-theft alarm system is then activated immediately.

• So that anti-theft alarm system does not trigger unnecessary alarms, close all windows and doors before locking the vehicle.

Deactivating anti-theft alarm system

• Anti-theft alarm system is deactivated when the vehicle is unlocked via the unlock button on radio-frequency remote control, or

• when the ignition is switched on.

Unlocking the vehicle mechanically (emergency opening)

• The door lock cylinder may be covered by a cap, depending on the vehicle equipment level.

• Remove the cap. Refer to the Owner's Manual.

- Unlock the vehicle using the key in the driver door.

The alarm will go off immediately when the door is opened on vehicles with a cap over the lock cylinder.

If the vehicle does not have a cap over the door lock in the door lock, the anti-theft alarm system remains on and the alarm will go off after 15 seconds.

- Insert the key into the ignition lock and turn on the ignition.

By switching on the ignition, the electronic immobilizer recognizes a valid vehicle key and deactivates the anti-theft alarm system.