2006 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 89

Safety and Security Anti-theft systems Arming the alarm system Lock your vehicle with the SmartKey. The turn signal lamps flash three times to indicate that the alarm system is activated. The indicator lamp in the central locking switch starts flashing ( page 102). Disarming the alarm system Unlock your vehicle with the SmartKey. The turn signal lamps flash once to indicate that the alarm system is disarmed. Canceling the alarm To cancel the alarm: Press the Œ or ‹ button on the SmartKey. or Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch. Tow-away alarm Once the tow-away alarm is armed, a visual and audible alarm will be triggered when someone attempts to raise the vehicle. i The tow-away protection alarm is triggered, for example, if the vehicle is lifted on one side. If the alarm stays on for more than 30 seconds, a call to the Response Center is initiated automatically by the Tele Aid system ( page 273), provided Tele Aid service was subscribed to and properly activated, and that necessary cellular service and GPS coverage are available ( page 273). i If the turn signal lamps do not flash three times, one of the following elements may not be properly closed: a door the trunk lid the fuel filler flap the glove box the storage compartment under the armrest Close the respective element and lock the vehicle again. 88