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:
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
Information on collision detection on a parked
vehicle.
Function of the ATA system
If the ATA system is armed, a visual and audible
alarm is triggered in the following situations:
When a door is opened
When the tailgate is opened
When the hood is opened
When the interior motion sensor is triggered
When the tow-away alarm is triggered
The ATA system is armed automatically after
approximately ten seconds in the following situations:
After locking the vehicle with the SmartKey
After locking the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO
Indicator lamp flashes when the
ATA system
is armed...
Multimedia system:
Settings
Quick Access
Arm or disarm Tow-away
Protection.
The tow-away alarm is armed again in the following
cases:
The vehicle is unlocked again...
Other information:
Vehicles with a lithium-ion battery
When charging the battery and during starting
assistance, always use the jump-start connection
point in the engine compartment.
NOTE Damage to the battery from overvoltage
When charging using a battery charger without
a maximum charging voltage, the battery
or the on-board electronics may be damaged...
DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can enter the vehicle interior if the tailgate
is open when the engine is running,
especially if the vehicle is in motion.
Always switch off the
engine before
opening the tailgate...