Valet locking – Mercedes-Benz 2006 C-Class User Manual
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Illumination of the emergency release
button:
ț
The button flashes 30 minutes after
opening the trunk.
ț
The button flashes 60 minutes after
closing the trunk.
Valet locking
The lock is located next to the handle
above the rear license plate recess.
1 Neutral position
2 Locked
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Close the trunk (
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The emergency release button unlocks
and opens the trunk while the vehicle is
standing still or in motion.
i
The emergency release button does
not open the trunk lid if the vehicle
battery is discharged or disconnected.
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If the vehicle has previously been
locked with the SmartKey, opening the
trunk from the inside using the emer-
gency release button will trigger the
anti-theft alarm system*.
To cancel the alarm, do one of the
following:
ț
Press button
Œ or ‹ on the
SmartKey.
ț
Insert the SmartKey in the starter
switch.
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To deny any unauthorized person ac-
cess to the trunk, lock it separately
with the mechanical key. Leave only
the SmartKey less its mechanical key
with the vehicle.