2003 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 99
2003 Mercedes E-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Locking and unlocking Separately unlocking the trunk Pull the mechanical key out of the SmartKey ( page 329). Insert the mechanical key in the trunk lid lock. Turn the key completely to the left to position 1, see above. You can now open the trunk ( page 96). Automatic central locking The doors and the trunk automatically lock when the ignition is switched on and the wheels are turning at vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) or more. You can open a locked door from the inside. Open door only when conditions are safe to do so. i The doors unlock automatically after an accident if the force of the impact exceeds a preset threshold. The vehicle automatically locks when the ignition is switched on and the wheels are turning at vehicle speeds of approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) or more. You could therefore lock yourself out when the vehicle is pushed is on a test stand You can deactivate the automatic locking mode over the control system ( page 142). i Unlocking the trunk with the mechanical key will trigger the anti-theft alarm system. To cancel the alarm, do one of the following: Press button Œ or ‹ on the SmartKey. Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch. 99