fuel fill door release MERCEDES-BENZ ML320 2003 W163 Owner's Manual

84 Controls in detailLocking and unlockingIn the “Controls in detail” section you will
find detailed information on how to oper-
ate the equipment installed in your vehicle.
If you are already familiar with the basic
functions of your vehicle, this section will
be of particular interest to you.
To quickly familiarize yourself with the ba-
sic functions of the vehicle, refer to the
“Getting started” section of this manual.
The corresponding page numbers are giv-
en at the beginning of each segment.
Locking and unlockingRemote control with folding key
More information on the remote control
with folding key can be found in the “Get-
ting started” section (
page 32).
Your vehicle comes supplied with two re-
mote controls with folding key.
The remote control provides an extended
operating range. To prevent theft, howev-
e r , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o o n l y u n l o ck t he v e h i cl e
when you are in close proximity to it.
The key centrally locks and unlocks:


the doors


the liftgate


the fuel filler flap1
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Panic button (
page 70)
2
Œ
Unlock button
3
‹
Lock button
4Release button for key
5
Š
Unlock button for liftgate
iIf the key is inserted in the steering
lock, the vehicle cannot be locked or
unlocked with the remote control.
!To prevent possible malfunction, avoid
exposing the key to high levels of elec-
tromagnetic radiation.