2001 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 29
2001 Mercedes SLK-Class Manual
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 26 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Central locking system Locking and unlocking with remote control Unlocking: Press transmit button Œ. All turn signal lamps blink once to indicate that the vehicle is unlocked. The remote control can be programmed for two kinds of unlocking modes (see below): Selective unlocking mode - Press transmit button Œ once to unlock driver's door, storage compartment in armrest, and fuel filler flap. Press transmit button Œ twice to unlock both doors, storage compartment in armrest, fuel filler flap, and trunk. Global unlocking mode - Press transmit button Œ once to unlock both doors, storage compartment in armrest, fuel filler flap, and trunk. Notes: The presently active unlocking mode (selective or global) can only be determined by unlocking the vehicle with the remote control (see below for changing mode). If within 40 seconds of unlocking with the remote control, neither door is opened, the key is not inserted in the steering lock, or the central locking switch is not activated, the vehicle will automatically lock. Locking: Press transmit button ‹ once. All turn signal lamps blink three times to indicate that the vehicle is locked. If the turn signal lamps do not blink, a door or trunk is not closed properly. Note: If the vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked by pressing the transmit button, then it may be necessary to change the batteries in the remote control (if ok, battery check lamp in transmitter will light briefly when transmitting) or to synchronize the remote control, see page 224 and 225. Choosing global or selective mode on remote control Press and hold transmit buttons ‹ and Œ simultaneously for five seconds to reprogram the remote control. Battery check lamp will blink two times indicating the completed mode change.