2011 Mercedes CLS-Class Owner's Manual - Page 64
2011 Mercedes CLS-Class Manual
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219_AKB; 4; 54, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-05-11T16:21:02+02:00 - Seite 62 Version: 2.11.8.1 62 X Anti-theft systems With the engine running, press ESP® switch : until the ESP® warning lamp d in the instrument cluster comes on. The ESP® is switched off. Deactivating X Switch on the ignition. Safety and security When the ESP® warning lamp d is illuminated continuously, the ESP® is switched off or is not operational due to a malfunction. Vehicle stability in standard driving maneuvers is reduced. Adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions and to the non-operating status of the ESP®. G Warning! i Starting the engine will also deactivate the immobilizer. In the event that the engine cannot be started (yet the vehicle's battery is charged), the system is not operational. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada). Anti-theft alarm system Once the alarm system has been armed, a visual and audible alarm is triggered when someone opens Ra ! Avoid spinning of a drive wheel for an extended period with the ESP® switched off. This may cause serious damage to the drivetrain which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Switching on the ESP® X door trunk hood Rthe Rthe Press switch : until the warning lamp d in the instrument cluster goes out. You are now again in normal driving mode with the ESP® switched on. ESP® ESP® The alarm will stay on even if the activating element, a door, for example, is closed immediately. The alarm system will also be triggered when Rthe vehicle is opened with the mechanical key Ra door is opened from the inside Anti-theft systems Immobilizer The immobilizer prevents unauthorized persons from starting your vehicle. When leaving the vehicle, always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The engine can be started by anyone with a valid SmartKey that is left inside the vehicle. Rthe trunk is opened with the emergency release button To cancel the alarm after it has been triggered, see "Canceling the alarm" (Y page 63). Activating X With SmartKey: Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. X With KEYLESS-GO: Turn off the engine and open the driver's door.