From inside the vehicle (central locking button)
Central locking button
The lock buttons on the door panel can be used
to lock or unlock all doors and the tailgate at
the same time. Press 
to lock and
to
unlock.
Unlocking
The vehicle can be unlocked from inside the vehicle in two ways:
• By pressing the unlock button .
• The door can be unlocked by pulling the door handle once and opened by pulling the handle again.
Locking
• Press the lock button after
the front
doors have been closed.
• Each door can be locked individually with the lock button on the respective doors.
The door must be closed first.
Alternative locking when parking
The central locking button on the driver's door can also be used to lock the vehicle when you leave it. To do so:
1. Open the door.
2. Press the lock section of the button.
3. Close the door. This will lock the vehicle completely and arm the alarm.
NOTE
Please be aware that locking the vehicle in
this way makes it possible to lock the
remote key in the passenger compartment.
To help avoid this, lock the vehicle from the outside by pressing the lock button on the remote key.
If the vehicle is locked using the central locking button, be sure that the remote key is in your possession before closing the door.
See also:
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The AUX (auxiliary) port can be used to connect
a device such as an MP3 player.
Turn the SELECTOR control (see the illustration
on page 246) to choose AUX.
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