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:
If the exterior lighting is malfunctioning, Active
Parking Assist is not available.
Objects located above or below the detection
range of the sensors, e.g. overhanging loads,
overhangs or loading ramps of trucks, or the borders
of parking spaces, are not detected during
measurement of the parking space...
How the restraint system works is determined by
the severity of the impact detected and the type
of accident anticipated:
Frontal impact
Rear impact
Side impact
Rollover
The activation thresholds for the components of
the restraint system are determined based on
the evaluation of the sensor values measured at
various points in the vehicle...