2010 Mercedes GL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 68

2010 Mercedes GL-Class Manual

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66 Anti-theft systems allows the vehicle-trailer combination to stabilize. The ESP® trailer stabilization is functional at vehicle speeds above approximately 40 mph (65 km/h) when the ESP® is switched on. Center or call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA) or 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada). Anti-theft alarm system Once the alarm system has been armed, a visual and audible alarm is triggered when someone opens Ra Safety and security G Warning! The system will not be able to assist when the trailer jackknifes Rif the ESP® has switched off due to a malfunction wet or icy roads roads with slippery surface door tailgate hood Rthe Rthe Ron Ron Rin sand or gravel Trailers with a high center of gravity may tip over before the system recognizes swaying of the trailer. The alarm will stay on even if the activating element, a door, for example, is closed immediately. The alarm system will also be triggered when Rthe vehicle is opened with the mechanical key Ra door is opened from the inside Anti-theft systems Immobilizer 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 SmartKey that is left inside the vehicle. To cancel the alarm after it has been triggered, see "Canceling the alarm" (Y page 67). Activating X With SmartKey: Remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. X With KEYLESS-GO: Turn off the engine and open the driver's door. i If the alarm stays on for more than 30 seconds, the Tele Aid system initiates a call to the Response Center automatically. The Tele Aid system will initiate the call provided that Ryou have subscribed to the Tele Aid service Rthe Tele Aid service has been activated properly Rthe necessary mobile phone, power supply and GPS coverage are available Deactivating X Switch on the ignition. i Starting the engine will also deactivate the immobilizer. 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

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allows the vehicle-trailer combination to
stabilize.
The ESP
®
trailer stabilization is functional at
vehicle speeds above approximately 40 mph
(65 km/h) when the ESP
®
is switched on.
G
Warning!
The system will not be able to assist when the
trailer jackknifes
R
if the ESP
®
has switched off due to a
malfunction
R
on wet or icy roads
R
on roads with slippery surface
R
in sand or gravel
Trailers with a high center of gravity may tip
over before the system recognizes swaying of
the trailer.
Anti-theft systems
Immobilizer
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
SmartKey that is left inside the vehicle.
Activating
X
With SmartKey:
Remove the SmartKey
from the starter switch.
X
With KEYLESS-GO:
Turn off the engine and
open the driver’s door.
Deactivating
X
Switch on the ignition.
i
Starting the engine will also deactivate
the immobilizer.
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).
Anti-theft alarm system
Once the alarm system has been armed, a
visual and audible alarm is triggered when
someone opens
R
a door
R
the tailgate
R
the hood
The alarm will stay on even if the activating
element, a door, for example, is closed
immediately.
The alarm system will also be triggered when
R
the vehicle is opened with the mechanical
key
R
a door is opened from the inside
To cancel the alarm after it has been
triggered, see “Canceling the alarm”
(
Y
page 67).
i
If the alarm stays on for more than
30 seconds, the Tele Aid system initiates a
call to the Response Center automatically.
The Tele Aid system will initiate the call
provided that
R
you have subscribed to the Tele Aid
service
R
the Tele Aid service has been activated
properly
R
the necessary mobile phone, power
supply and GPS coverage are available
66
Anti-theft systems
Safety and security