Mercedes-Benz GLC : Anti-theft protection / Function of the tow-away alarm

This function may not be available in all countries.

An audible and visual alarm is triggered if an alteration to your vehicle's angle of inclination is detected while the tow-away alarm is armed.

The tow-away alarm is automatically armed after approximately 60 seconds:

• After locking the vehicle with the SmartKey
• After locking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO

The tow-away alarm is only armed when the following components are closed:

• Doors
• Tailgate

The tow-away alarm is automatically deactivated:

• After pressing the or button on the SmartKey
• After pressing the start/stop button with the SmartKey in the storage compartment
• After unlocking the vehicle using KEYLESSGO
• When using HANDS-FREE ACCESS

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