Malfunction

Comfort Access may not function properly if it experiences interference from local radio waves, e.g., mobile phones.

If this occurs, open or close the vehicle using the buttons on the remote control or use the integrated key in the door lock.

To start the engine afterward, insert the remote control into the ignition switch.

Warning lamps

instrument The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when you attempt to start the engine: the engine cannot be started.

The remote control is not in the vehicle or has a malfunction. Take the remote control with you inside the vehicle or have it checked. If necessary, insert another remote control into the ignition switch.

instrument The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up while the engine is running: the remote control is no longer inside the vehicle.

After switching off the engine, the engine can only be started again within approx. 10 seconds if no door has been opened.

instrument The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster comes on and a message appears on the Control Display: replace the remote control battery.

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