Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2005 - Manual (Page 101)

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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Loss of SmartKey or mechanical key
If you lose a SmartKey or mechanical key,
you should do the following:
̈ Have the SmartKey deactivated by an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
̈ Report the loss of the SmartKey or the
mechanical key immediately to your
car insurance company.
̈ If necessary, have the trunk lock
replaced.
Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Center
will be glad to supply you with a replace-
ment.
Opening the doors
Opening from the outside
For information on opening the doors from
the outside, see “Getting started”
(
୴ page 38).
Opening from the inside
You can open a locked door from the in-
side. Open the door only if the vehicle is
stationary and when conditions are safe to
do so.
1 Inside door handle
̈ Pull on door handle 1.
The door swings outwards and up-
wards automatically.
!
Ensure sufficient side- and overhead
clearance prior to opening the doors,
see “Main dimensions” (
୴ page 373).
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If the vehicle has previously been
locked from the outside with the
SmartKey, opening a door from the
inside 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.