2014 MERCEDES-BENZ CLA change key battery

If you do not open the vehicle within
approximately 40 seconds of unlocking:
Rthe vehicle is locked again.
Rthe theft deterrent locking system is armed
again.
XTo lockcentrally:press button.
The SmartKey centrally locks/unlocks:
Rthe doors
Rthe trunk lid
Rthe fuel filler flap
The turnsignals flash oncewhen unlocking
and three times when locking.
iWhen it is dark, the surround lighting also
comes on if it is activated in the on-board
computer (Ypage 207).
iYou can also set an audible signal to
confirm that the vehicle has been locked.
The audible signal can be activated and
deactivated using the on-board computer
(Ypage 208).
XTo open the trunk lid automatically:
press and hold buttonuntil the trunk lid
opens (Ypage 81).
Changing the settings of the locking
system
You can change the settings of the locking
system. When you then unlock the vehicle
only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap
are unlocked. This is useful if you frequently
travel on your own.
XTo change the setting:press and hold
down theand\nbuttons
simultaneously for approximately six
seconds until the battery check lamp
(Ypage 74) flashes twice.
iIf the setting of the locking system is
changed within the signal range of the
vehicle, pressing the\norbutton:
Rlocks or
Runlocks the vehicle
The SmartKey now functions as follows:
XTo unlock the driver's door:press the
button once.
XTo unlock centrally:press the
button twice.
XTo lock centrally:press the\nbutton.
XTo restore the factory settings:press
and hold down theand\nbuttons
simultaneously for approximately six
seconds until the battery check lamp
flashes twice (Ypage 74).
Mechanical key
General notes
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be triggered (Ypage 70).
There are several ways to turn off the alarm:
XPress theor\nbutton on the
SmartKey.
or
XInsert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
If you unlock the vehicle using the mechanical
key, the fuel filler flap will not be unlocked
automatically.
XTo unlock the fuel filler flap:insert the
SmartKey into the ignition lock.
Removing the mechanical key
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XPush release catchin the direction of
the arrow and at the same time remove
mechanical keyfrom the SmartKey.
For further information about:
Runlocking the driver's door (Ypage 79)
Runlocking the trunk (Ypage 82)
Rlocking the vehicle (Ypage 79)
SmartKey battery
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Batteries contain toxic and corrosive
substances. If batteries are swallowed, it can
result in severe health problems. There is a
risk of fatal injury.
Keep batteries out of the reach of children. If
a battery is swallowed, seek medical attention
immediately.
The SmartKey batteries contain perchlorate
material, which may require special handling
and regard for the environment. National
guidelines must be observed during disposal.
In California, seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/
HazardousWaste/Perchlorate/
index.cfm.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have
the batteries replaced at a qualified specialist
workshop.
Checking the battery
XPress the\norbutton.
The battery is working properly if battery
check lamplights up briefly.
The battery is discharged if battery check
lampdoes not light up briefly.
XChange the battery (Ypage 74).
iIf the SmartKey battery is checked within
the signal reception range of the vehicle,
pressing the\norbutton:
Rlocks or
Runlocks the vehicle
iYou can get a battery at any qualified
specialist workshop.
Replacing the battery
You require a CR 2025 3 V cell battery.
XTake the mechanical key out of the
SmartKey (Ypage 73).
XPress mechanical keyinto the opening
in the SmartKey in the direction of the
arrow until battery tray coveropens.
When doing so, do not hold covershut.
XRemove battery tray cover.
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Problems with the SmartKey
ProblemPossible causes/consequences and
Solutions
You cannot lock or
unlock the vehicle
using the SmartKey.
The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged.
XTry again to lock/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 theor
\nbutton.
If this does not work:
XCheck the SmartKey battery and replace it if necessary
(Ypage 74).
XUnlock (Ypage 79) or lock (Ypage 79) the vehicle using the
mechanical key.
There is interference from a powerful source of radio waves.
XTry again to lock/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/
\nbutton.
The SmartKey is faulty.
XUnlock (Ypage 79) or lock (Ypage 79) the vehicle using the
mechanical key.
XHave the SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
You have lost a
SmartKey.
XHave the SmartKey deactivated at a qualified specialist
workshop.
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.
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