2011 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 81
2011 Mercedes CL-Class Manual
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Doors Unlocking and opening the doors from the inside You can open a door from inside the vehicle even if it has been locked. Open the door only when the traffic conditions permit. If the vehicle has been opened with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO key, opening from inside triggers the anti-theft alarm system. Switch off the alarm (Y page 68). X 79 The central locking/unlocking button does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap. To lock: press button ;. The vehicle locks itself when the frontpassenger door is closed. X To unlock: press button :. You can open a door from inside the vehicle even if it has been locked. Open the door only when the traffic conditions permit. If the vehicle has been locked with the locking button for the central locking function: Rand X Pull door handle ;. If the door is locked, locking knob : pops up. The door is unlocked and can be opened. i When a door is opened, the side window on that side opens slightly. When the door is closed, the side window closes again. ! The side windows will not open/close if the battery is discharged or if the side windows have iced up. It will then not be possible to close the door. Do not attempt to force the door closed. You could otherwise damage the door or the side window. Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside You can centrally lock or unlock the vehicle from the inside. This feature may be useful if, for example, you wish to unlock the frontpassenger door from the inside or lock the vehicle before you pull away. the SmartKey has been reset to the factory settings, the complete vehicle is unlocked when a door is opened from the inside Rand the SmartKey has been set to an individual setting, only the door that is opened from the inside is unlocked If the vehicle has been locked centrally with the SmartKey or with KEYLESS-GO, it is not unlocked if you use the unlocking button for the central locking system. Automatic locking The vehicle locks automatically when the ignition is switched on and the wheels of the vehicle are moving at a speed above 9 mph (15 km/h). Therefore, there is a risk of being locked out when the vehicle is being pushed, towed or tested on a dynamometer. You can switch off the automatic locking function via COMAND (Y page 233). Z Opening and closing