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#Whenchildren are traveling inthevehi‐cle, always activatetheavailablechildsafety locks.
#Never leavechildren unattended inthevehicle.
#When leavingthevehicle, alwaystakethekey withyou and lockthevehicle.
Child safety locksfortherear doors andtherearside windowsareavailable.Thechild safety lock ontherear doors secureseach door separately.The doors can no longerbe opened fromthe inside.
#Pressthe lever in direction1(activate) or2(deactivate).
#Make surethatthechild safety locksareworking properly.
Activating/deactivating thechild safety lockfor therear side windows
#Toactivate/deactivate:press button2.
Opening/closingthe side window intherearpassenger compartment is possible:
Rwith indicator lamp1lit: viathe switchonthe driver's door
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Rwith indicator lamp1off: viathe switchonthe correspondingrear door or driv‐er's door
Whenthechild safety lock is activated,the con‐trols intherear passenger compartment are dis‐abledfor:
Rtherear side windows
Rthe adjustment ofthe front passenger seatfromtherear passenger compartment
Rtheroller sunblinds:
-oftherear side windows
-oftherear window
-intheroof
Notes on pets inthevehicle
&WARNINGRisk of accident and injuryduetoanimals left unsecured or unat‐tended inthevehicle
Ifyou leaveanimals inthevehicle unatten‐ded or unsecured,theycould possibly pressdown buttons or switches.
Therebyan animal may:
Ractivatevehicle equipment and becometrapped,forexample
Rswitchsystems on or off and endangerotherroad users
Unsecured animals may bethrown around inthevehicle intheevent of an accident orsuddensteering and braking maneuver andinjurevehicle occupants inthe process.
#Never leaveanimals inthevehicle unat‐tended.
#Always correctly secureanimals whiledriving,forexample using a suitableanimal carrier.
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SmartKey
Overview of SmartKeyfunctions
&WARNINGRisk of accident and injuryduetochildren left unattended inthevehicle
Ifchildren are left unattended inthevehicle,theycould:
Ropen doors,thereby endangeringotherpersons orroad users.
Rget out ofthevehicle and be hitbyoncoming traffic.
Roperate vehicle equipment and becometrapped,forexample.
In addition,children could also setthevehi‐cle in motion,forexample,by:
Rreleasingthe parking brake.
Rshiftingthe automatic transmission out ofpark position ].
Rstartingthe engine
#Never leavechildren and animals unat‐tended inthevehicle.
#When leavingthevehicle, alwaystakethe SmartKeywithyou and lockthevehicle.
#Keepthe SmartKeyout ofthereach ofchildren.
*NOTEDamagetothekey causedbymagneticfields
#Keepthekeyawayfromstrong mag‐neticfields.
1Locks
2Batterycheck lamp
3Unlocks
4Opens/closesthe trunk lid
5Panic alarm
The SmartKey locksand unlocksthefollowingcomponents:
RDoors
RTrunk lid
RFuelfillerflap
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Ifyou do not openthevehicle within approx‐imately 40 seconds after unlocking:
RThevehicle is locked again
RAnti-theft protection isreactivated
Do notkeepthe SmartKeytogether with elec‐tronic devices or metal objects. This can affectthe SmartKey's functionality.
Do notkeepthe SmartKeyinthetemperature-controlled cup holder. Otherwise,the SmartKeywill not bereliably detected.
%If batterycheck lamp2does not light upafter pressingthe 6or 7button,thebattery is discharged.
Activating/deactivating the acoustic lockingverification signal
Multimedia system:
,Vehicle.îVehicle Set-
tings.Acoustic Lock
#Activate sor deactivate Sthe function.
Activating/deactivating the panic alarm
Requirements:RThe ignition is switched off
%The panic alarm function is onlyavailable incertain countries.
#Toactivate:press button1for approx‐imatelyone second.A visual and audible alarm is triggered.#Todeactivate:briefly press button1again.
or
#Pressthestart/stop button onthe cockpit(the SmartKeyis insidethevehicle).
Changingthe unlocking settings
Possible unlocking functions ofthe SmartKey:
RCentral unlocking
RUnlockingthe driver's door and fuelfillerflap
#Toswitch between settings:pressthe 6and 7buttons simultaneouslyforapproximately six seconds untilthe batterycheck lampflashes twice.
Ifthe unlocking functionforthe driver's doorand fuelfillerflap has been selected:
RPressingthe 6button a second time cen‐trally unlocksthevehicle
RVehicles with KEYLESS-GO:Ifyoutouchthe inner surface ofthe door handle onthedriver's door, onlythe driver's door and fuelfillerflap are unlocked.
Deactivatingthe SmartKeyfunctions
Ifyou do not usethevehicle or a SmartKey foranextended period of time,you canreducetheenergy consumption oftherespective Smart‐
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Requirements:RYourequire a CR 2032 3 V cell battery.
Mercedes-Benzrecommendsthatyou havethebatteryreplaced at aqualified specialistwork‐shop.
#Removethe mechanicalkey (→page64).
#Pressrelease button2down fully andremovecover1.
#Removebattery compartment3andtakeoutthe discharged battery.
#Insertthe new battery into battery compart‐ment3. Observethe positive pole markinginthe battery compartment and onthe bat‐tery.
#Push in battery compartment3.
#Replace cover1sothat it engages.
Problems withthe SmartKey
ProblemPossible causes/consequences and P PSolutions
You can no longer lock or unlockthevehicle.Possible causes are:
RThe SmartKeybattery is discharged or nearly discharged.
RThere is interference from a powerfulradio signal source.
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