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Anti-theft alarm indicator light
The light provides information about the status 
of the alarm system, as follows:
When the alarm is armed: The light flashes at 
a slow frequency and continues to flash as an 
anti-theft deterrent until the alarm is disarmed.
If interior space protection
* is disabled when 
the alarm is armed (by a double operation of the 
lock button or key), the light will illuminate 
constantly for 1 second as confirmation.
When the alarm is partially armed...

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Interior locking switch
This is a personal security feature which allows 
the driver to lock (or unlock) all the doors from 
inside the vehicle (while driving or with the 
vehicle stationary). Press the switch to lock (the 
alarm will not be armed) or unlock.
Note: If the locks have already been 
superlocked, the switch will not release the 
locks.Interior door handles and door sill locking 
buttons
From inside the vehicle, each door can be 
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Interior space protection*
Interior space protection is activated whenever 
the alarm is armed.
Caution: Never activate interior space 
protection if windows or sunroof are to be left 
open, or if passengers or animals are to be 
left inside the vehicle - any movement will 
activate the alarm.
Interior space protection is designed to protect 
the interior of the vehicle from intrusion (entry 
by a thief through a smashed window, for 
example). A pair of sensors monitors the 
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Convenience Locking/unlocking*
WARNING
Accidental closing of an electrically operated 
window or sunroof on fingers, hands or any 
vulnerable part of the body, can result in 
serious injury. Always observe the following 
precautions:
ENSURE that you have a clear view of all open 
apertures on the vehicle and that all apertures 
are unobstructed, before activating the 
Convenience Locking feature.
ENSURE children are kept clear whilst raising 
or lowering windows and opening or closing...

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REMOTE HANDSET BATTERY
Caution: The handset contains delicate 
electronic circuits and must be protected from 
impact and water damage, high temperatures 
and humidity, direct sunlight and the effects 
of solvents, waxes and abrasive cleaners.
The battery should last for approximately three 
years dependent upon use. When the battery 
needs replacing it will be apparent from the 
following symptoms:
•KEY BATTERY LOW will be displayed in 
the main message centre.
•A gradual...

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CHILD-PROOF LOCKS
Move the locking levers on the rear doors down 
to engage the child locks.
With the child-proof locks engaged, the rear 
doors cannot be opened from inside the 
vehicle, thereby avoiding the risk of a door 
being opened accidentally while the vehicle is 
moving.
WARNING
TO AVOID POSSIBLE INJURY OR DEATH 
NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN UNSUPERVISED IN 
THE VEHICLE.
TAILDOOR
Opening the upper taildoor
With all doors unlocked, press the switch on the 
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Opening the lower taildoor
With the upper taildoor open, press the release 
switch on the top of the lower taildoor (see 
inset), then lower the taildoor.EMERGENCY MANUAL OPERATION
Upper taildoor:
If the battery has been disconnected or has 
discharged, the taildoor can be opened 
manually as follows:
•Fold the rear loadspace cover, see Folding 
the loadspace cover from inside the 
vehicle, 123, for instructions.
•From the rear loadspace, lever out the 
plastic tab (see inset).
•Pull...

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Lower taildoor:
With the upper taildoor open, push down on the 
two hidden catches (see upper insets), either 
side of the taildoor. The catches can be operated 
either one at a time, or simultaneously.
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Seats
POWER OPERATED FRONT SEATS
WARNING
To avoid the risk of loss of control and 
personal injury, DO NOT adjust the drivers 
seat while the vehicle is in motion.
Sitting correctly
The seats, head restraints, seat belts and 
airbags all contribute to the protection of the 
occupants. Optimal use of these components 
will give you more protection. Therefore, 
observe the following points:
•Sit in the most upright position with the 
base of your spine as far back as possible 
and the backrest...

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Forward/backward adjustment
Push and hold the switch forwards or 
backwards to move the seat to the desired 
position.Seat back adjustment
Twist the switch forward or backward until the 
desired seat back angle is achieved.
WARNING
DO NOT travel with the seat backs reclined 
steeply rearwards. Optimum benefit is 
obtained from the seat belt with the seat back 
angle set to no more than 30 degrees from the 
upright (vertical).
Failure to maintain the correct seat back 
angle will reduce the...