tinuously after approx. 10 seconds. How-
ever, the interior motion sensor is not acti-
vated.
Comfort access*
Comfort access allows you to access your vehi-
cle without having to hold the remote control in
your hand. It is sufficient to carry the remote
control with you, e.g. in your jacket pocket. The
vehicle automatically detects the associated
remote control in the immediate vicinity or in
the interior.
>
>
The indicator lamp goes out after unlocking:
your vehicle has not been disturbed while
you were away.
The indicator lamp flashes after unlocking
until the remote control is inserted into the
ignition lock, however for a maximum of
approx. 5 minutes: your vehicle has been
disturbed while you were away.
Comfort access supports the following func-
tions:
>
>
Unlocking/locking vehicle
Comfort closing
Tilt alarm sensor
The tilt of the vehicle is monitored. The alarm >
system reacts, e.g. in case of an attempted
Opening luggage compartment lid/tailgate
separately
wheel theft or towing.
>
Sports Wagon: opening rear window sepa-
rately
Interior motion sensor
>
Starting engine
In order for the interior motion sensor to func-
tion properly, the windows and glass sunroof*
must be completely closed.
Functional requirement
>
The vehicle or the luggage compartment
lid/tailgate can only be locked if the vehicle
detects that the remote control you are car-
rying is outside the vehicle.
Avoiding unintentional alarms
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor
may be switched off at the same time. This pre-
vents unintentional alarms, e.g. in the following
situations:
>
>
The next unlocking and locking cycle is not
possible until after approx. 2 seconds.
The engine can only be started if the vehicle
detects that the remote control is located in
the vehicle.
>
>
In two-level garages
When transporting on car-carrying trains,
by sea or on a trailer
>
When animals are to remain in the vehicle
Comparison with ordinary remote
control
Switching off tilt alarm sensor and
interior motion sensor
You can control the functions mentioned previ-
ously with the comfort access or by pressing
the buttons on the remote control. Therefore,
please familiarize yourself with the information
on opening and closing beginning on page 28
beforehand.
Press the
button on the remote control
again as soon as the vehicle is locked.
The indicator lamp lights up briefly and then
flashes continuously. The tilt alarm sensor and
the interior motion sensor are switched off until
the next time the vehicle is unlocked and subse-
quently locked again.
The special features when using comfort
access are described in the following.
Should a short delay occur when opening
or closing the windows or the glass sun-
roof, the system is checking whether a remote
control is located in the vehicle. Please repeat
opening or closing if necessary.<
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