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Tow-away alarm – Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Safety and Security

Anti-theft systems

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 tow-away alarm

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Lock the vehicle with the SmartKey or
KEYLESS-GO*.

The tow-away alarm is automatically
armed after about 30 seconds.

Disarming tow-away alarm

To prevent triggering the tow-away alarm,
switch off the tow-away alarm feature
before towing the vehicle, or when parking
on a surface subject to movement, such as
a ferry or auto train.

1 Tow-away alarm off switch
2 Indicator lamp

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Switch off the ignition and remove the
SmartKey.

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Press switch

1.

Indicator lamp

2 in switch 1 comes

on briefly.

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Exit and lock the vehicle with the
SmartKey or (vehicles with
KEYLESS-GO*) the lock button on each
outside door handle or trunk.

The tow-away alarm remains disarmed
until you lock the vehicle again.

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The tow-away protection alarm is
triggered, 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 289) provided

Tele Aid service was subscribed to and
properly activated, and that necessary
cellular service and GPS coverage are
available.

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When you unlock the vehicle, the
tow-away protection disarms
automatically. The tow-away alarm
remains disarmed until you lock the
vehicle again.

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You cannot disarm the tow-away alarm
while the ignition is switched on.