Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual
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Safety and Security
Anti-theft systems
Canceling the alarm
To cancel the alarm:
With the SmartKey
̈
Insert the SmartKey in the starter
switch.
or
̈
Press the
Œ or ‹ button on the
SmartKey.
With KEYLESS-GO*
̈
Grasp an outside door handle.
The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must
be within 3 ft (1 m) away from the
respective door.
or
̈
Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button.
The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must
be inside the vehicle.
Tow-away alarm
Once the tow-away alarm is armed, a visual
and audible alarm will be triggered when
someone attempts to raise the vehicle.
Arming the tow-away alarm
̈
Make sure all doors and the tailgate are
closed.
̈
Lock your vehicle.
The tow-away alarm is automatically
armed after about ten seconds.
Disarming the tow-away alarm
̈
Unlock your vehicle.
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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 (
୴
page 280), provid-
ed that the Tele Aid service was sub-
scribed to and properly activated, and
that necessary cellular service and GPS
coverage are available.
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When you unlock your vehicle, the
tow-away protection disarms automati-
cally.
The tow-away alarm remains disarmed
until you lock your vehicle again.