environmentally responsible
recycling system.
Dispose of batteries in an
environmentally responsible
manner. Take discharged
batteries to a qualified spe-
cialist workshop or to a col-
lection point for used batter-
ies.
Mercedes-Benz recommends that you have the
batteries replaced at a qualified specialist work-
shop.
Checking the battery
X
Press the
&
or
%
button.
The battery is OK if battery check lamp
:
lights up briefly.
The battery is discharged if battery check
lamp
:
does not light up briefly.
X
Replace the battery (
Y
page 80).
If the battery of the key is checked within the
signal reception range of the vehicle, pressing
the
&
or
%
button:
R
locks or
R
unlocks the vehicle
i
You can obtain a battery from any qualified
specialist workshop.
Replacing the battery
You require a CR 2025 3 V cell battery.
X
Take the emergency key element out of the
key (
Y
page 79).
X
Press emergency key element
;
into the
opening in the key in the direction of the arrow
until battery compartment cover
:
opens.
When doing so, do not hold battery compart-
ment cover
:
shut.
X
Remove battery compartment cover
:
.
X
Repeatedly tap the key against your palm until
battery
=
falls out.
X
Insert the new battery with the positive ter-
minal facing upwards. Use a lint-free cloth to
do so.
X
Make sure that the surface of the battery is
free of lint, grease and other contamination.
X
Insert the front tabs of battery compartment
cover
:
into the housing and then press to
close it.
X
Insert emergency key element
;
into the key
(
Y
page 79).
X
Check the function of all key buttons on the
vehicle.
80
Key
Opening
and
closi
ng
