General notes
If you cannot lock or unlock the vehicle with the SmartKey, either the battery in the SmartKey is discharged, the SmartKey is faulty or the starter battery is discharged.
- Check the battery in the SmartKey and replace it if necessary ().
- Unlock the driver's door using the mechanical key ().
- Lock the vehicle using the mechanical key ().
- Have the starter battery and the battery contacts checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
If the SmartKey is faulty, contact Roadside Assistance or a qualified specialist workshop.
See also:
Tips for driving with DISTRONIC
The following contains descriptions of certain
road and traffic conditions in which you must
be particularly attentive. In such situations,
brake if necessary. DISTRONIC is then
deactivated.
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Engaging parking position P in AMG
vehicles
•► If the vehicle is stationary, press P
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Hazard warning lamps
The hazard warning lamps automatically switch on if:
an air bag is deployed.
the vehicle is slowed down severely from a speed of over 45 mph(70 km/h)
and comes to a halt.
To switch on the ...