Mercedes-Benz 2003 CL 500 - Manual (Page 84)

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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
ț If the KEYLESS-GO card is removed
from the vehicle while the ignition is
switched on (e.g. if passenger exits the
vehicle with the card), the message
CHIP CARD NOT RECOGNIZED! will ap-
pear in the multifunction display.
Find the card or change its present lo-
cation immediately (e.g. place it on the
front passenger seat or insert it in shirt
pocket).
ț Remember that the engine can be
started by anyone with a KEYLESS-GO
card that is left inside the vehicle. If you
leave the card behind when exiting and
locking the vehicle, the message
CHIP
CARD DETECTED IN VEHICLE! will ap-
pear in the multifunction display.
Factory setting
Global unlocking
̈ Grasp the door handle.
The vehicle will lock again automatically
within approximately 40 seconds of un-
locking if neither door nor trunk is opened.
Global locking
̈ Press lock button at door handle
(
୴ page 52) or trunk ( ୴ page 86) and
( ୴ page 93).
Individual setting
If you frequently travel alone, you may wish
to reprogram the KEYLESS-GO card so that
grasping a door handle only unlocks the
driver’s door, interior lockable storage
compartments and the fuel filler flap.
1 Programming button
2 “Driver’s door” symbol
3 “Global unlock” symbol
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The vehicle could inadvertently unlock
if the KEYLESS-GO card is within 3 ft.
(1 m) of the vehicle and
ț the door handle is splashed with
water, or
ț you attempt to clean the door
handle.