Problems with the SmartKeyProblemPossible causes/consequences and M SolutionsYou cannot lock or
unlock the vehicle
using the SmartKey.The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged.XPoint the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's door handle from a
distance of approximately 1.5 ft (50 cm) and try to unlock or
lock the vehicle again.
If this does not work:
XCheck the SmartKey battery and replace it if necessary
( Y page 80).XLock ( Y page 84) or unlock ( Y page 84) the vehicle using
the mechanical key.The SmartKey is faulty.XLock ( Y page 84) or unlock ( Y page 84) the vehicle using
the mechanical key.XHave the SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop.You can no longer lock
or unlock the vehicle
using KEYLESS-GO.KEYLESS-GO is in standby mode because the vehicle has not been
unlocked for an extended period.XPull the door handle twice and then insert the SmartKey into the
ignition lock.There is a malfunction with KEYLESS-GO.XLock/unlock the vehicle using the remote control function of
the SmartKey. Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's door
handle from close range and press the %/& button.XHave the SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop.There is interference from a powerful source of radio waves.XLock/unlock the vehicle using the remote control function of
the SmartKey. Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's door
handle from close range and press the %/& button.You have lost the
SmartKey.XHave the SmartKey canceled at an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center.XReport the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers.XIf necessary, have the locks changed as well.You have lost the
mechanical key.XReport the loss immediately to the vehicle insurers.XIf necessary, have the locks changed as well.SmartKey81Opening and closingZ