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Ignition Key Emergency Release






Access/Start Authorization


Ignition Key Emergency Release

If the voltage supply in the vehicle has been interrupted, the ignition key can be removed by actuating the emergency release.

- Turn the ignition key to the "OFF" position.

- Depress the push-button - arrow - with a screwdriver and hold.





- The ignition key may now be removed.