Mercedes-Benz GLS 2023, Operator'S Manual

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SmartKey
Overview of key functions
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WARNING Risk of accident and injury due
to children left unattended in the vehicle
If children are left unsupervised in the vehicle,
they could, in particular:
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open doors, thereby endangering other
persons or road users.
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get out and be struck by oncoming traffic.
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operate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, for example.
In addition, the children could also set the
vehicle in motion, for example by:
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releasing the parking brake.
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changing the transmission position.
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starting the vehicle.
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Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
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When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
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Keep the vehicle SmartKey out of reach
of children.
* NOTE Damage to the SmartKey caused by
magnetic fields
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Keep the SmartKey away from strong
magnetic fields.
Vehicle key with panic alarm
1 To lock
2
Indicator lamp
3
Unlocks
4 Opens/closes the tailgate
5
Panic alarm
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If indicator lamp
2
does not light up after
pressing the
Ü
or
ß
button, the battery
is weak or possibly discharged. Replace the
battery as soon as possible.
Replace the key battery (
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page 73).
The key locks and unlocks the following compo-
nents:
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doors
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Fuel filler flap
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Tailgate
If the vehicle is not opened within approximately
40 seconds after unlocking, it locks again. Anti-
theft protection is armed again.
Do not keep the key together with electronic devi-
ces or metal objects. This can affect the key's
functionality.
Do not keep the key in the temperature-controlled
cup holder. Otherwise, the key will not be reliably
detected.
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