Safety and security
Anti-theft systems
The ESP® trailer stabilization is functional at
vehicle speeds above approximately 40 mph
Anti-theft systems
Immobilizer
Anti-theft alarm system
Once the alarm system has been armed, a
visual and audible alarm is triggered when
someone opens:
(65
km/h) when the ESP® is switched on.
G Warning!
The system will not be able to assist when
the trailer jackknifes
The immobilizer prevents unauthorized
persons from starting your vehicle.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The
engine can be started by anyone with a valid Rthe hood
SmartKey that is left inside the vehicle.
Ra door
Rthe tailgate
Rif the ESP® has switched off due to a
malfunction
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
Rthe vehicle is opened with the mechanical
key
Ron wet or icy roads
Activating
Ron roads with slippery surface
Rin sand or gravel
X With SmartKey: Remove the SmartKey
from the starter switch.
Trailers with a high center of gravity may tip
over before the system recognizes swaying
of the trailer.
X With KEYLESS-GO: Turn off the engine and
open the driver’s door.
Ra door is opened from the inside
To cancel the alarm after it has been
triggered, see “Canceling the
alarm” (Y page 81).
Deactivating
X Switch on the ignition.
i If the alarm stays on for more than
i Starting the engine will also deactivate
the immobilizer.
30
seconds, a call to the Response Center
is initiated automatically by the Tele Aid
system provided that you have subscribed
to the Tele Aid service and that it has been
activated properly, and that the necessary
mobile phone, power supply and GPS
coverage are available.
In the event that the engine cannot be
started (yet the vehicle’s battery is
charged), the system is not operational.
Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center or call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the
USA), or 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada).
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz R-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes Benz R350, Mercedes Benz R350 BlueTEC, Mercedes Benz V251 |
Model Year | 2009 |
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