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Mercedes-Benz 2005 ML 350 User Manual

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Safety and Security

Anti-theft systems

Disarming the alarm system

The alarm system is disarmed when you
unlock your vehicle with the remote con-
trol. The turn signal lamps flash once to in-
dicate that the alarm system is
deactivated.

Canceling the alarm

To cancel the alarm:

̈

Switch on ignition (

page 33).

or

̈

Press the

Œ or ‹ button on the

remote control.

The alarm is canceled.

Tow-away alarm, glass breakage
sensor

The tow-away alarm and the glass break-
age sensor are part of the anti-theft alarm
system.

Once the tow-away alarm is armed, a visual
and audible alarm will be triggered when
someone:

ț

attempts to raise the vehicle

ț

breaks a window and reaches into the
passenger compartment

i

If the turn signal lamps do not flash
three times, the tow-away - glass
breakage sensor is malfunctioning or
one of the following elements may not
be properly closed:

ț

a door

ț

the liftgate

ț

the hood

Close the respective element and lock
the vehicle again.

i

The alarm system will rearm automati-
cally again after approximately
40 seconds if one of the doors or the
liftgate is not opened.

i

The tow-away protection alarm is trig-
gered, 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 174) provid-

ed Tele Aid service was subscribed to
and properly activated, and that neces-
sary cellular service and GPS coverage
are available.

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