Mercedes-Benz 2003 S 500 - Manual (Page 52)

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Getting started
Parking and locking
Turning off engine
̈ Place the gear selector lever in
position P.
Turning off engine with the SmartKey
̈ Turn the SmartKey in the starter switch
(
୴ page 31) to position 0 and remove
it.
The immobilizer is activated.
̈ Press the seat belt release button
(
୴ page 41).
̈ After exiting the vehicle press the lock
button ‹ on the SmartKey
(
୴ page 30).
The locking knobs on the doors move
down. The turn signal indicators light
up briefly.
For more information, see “Locking and
unlocking” (
୴ page 86).
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Always set the parking brake in addi-
tion to shifting to position P.
On steep slopes, turn the front wheels
towards the curb.
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The SmartKey can only be removed
from the starter switch with the gear
selector lever in position P.
!
With the SmartKey removed and the
driver’s door open, a warning sounds if
the vehicle’s exterior lamps are not
switched off.
Warning!
G
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the door
openings when closing the doors. Be espe-
cially careful when small children are
around.
Before closing doors, make sure that there
is no possibility of someone getting caught
in a door during closing.
Warning!
G
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the starter switch and lock
the vehicle. Do not leave children unattend-
ed in the vehicle, or with access to an un-
locked vehicle. Unsupervised use of vehicle
equipment may cause an accident and/or
serious injury.