Anti-theft alarm system, Tow-away alarm, Safety and security – Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class 2009 Owners Manual User Manual
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Anti-theft systems
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Once the alarm system has been armed, a
visual and audible alarm is triggered when
someone opens:
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a door
R
the trunk
R
the hood
R
the glove box
R
the storage compartment under the arm-
rest
The alarm will stay on even if the activating
element (a door, for example) is immediately
closed.
The alarm system will also be triggered when
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the vehicle is raised
R
the vehicle is opened with the mechanical
key
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a door is opened from the inside
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the trunk is opened with the emergency
release button
To cancel the alarm after it has been trig-
gered, see “Canceling the
alarm” (
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If the alarm stays on for more than 30 sec-
onds, a call to the Response Center is ini-
tiated automatically by the Tele Aid system
provided that you have subscribed to the
Tele Aid service and that it has been acti-
vated properly, and that the necessary
mobile phone, power supply and GPS cov-
erage are available.
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Indicator lamp
X
Arming: Lock the vehicle with the Smart-
Key.
The turn signal lamps flash three times and
an acoustic warning sounds three times to
indicate that the vehicle is locked. Indicator
lamp
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flashes to indicate that the alarm
system is armed.
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If the turn signal lamps do not flash three
times and the acoustic warning does not
sound three times, a door or the trunk may
not be properly closed.
Close the respective element and lock the
vehicle again.
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Disarming: Unlock the vehicle with the
SmartKey.
The turn signal lamps flash once and an
acoustic warning sounds once to indicate
that the alarm system is disarmed.
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The vehicle will lock and the alarm system
will rearm automatically again after approx-
imately 40 seconds unless you open a door
or the trunk.
Once the tow-away alarm is armed, a visual
and audible alarm will be triggered when
someone attempts to raise the vehicle.
To cancel the alarm after it has been trig-
gered, see “Canceling the
alarm” (
i
If the alarm stays on for more than 30 sec-
onds, a call to the Response Center is ini-
tiated automatically by the Tele Aid system
provided that you have subscribed to the
Tele Aid service and that it has been acti-
Safety and security
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