Changing the settings of the locking system
You can change the setting of the locking system in such a way that only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked. This is useful if you frequently travel on your own.
- To change the setting: press and hold down the
and
buttons simultaneously for approximately
six seconds until the battery check lamp () flashes twice.
If the setting of the locking system is changed within the signal range of
the vehicle, pressing the or
button locks or unlocks the vehicle.
The SmartKey now functions as follows:
- To unlock the driver's door: press the
button once.
- To unlock centrally: press the
button twice.
- To lock centrally: press the
button.
The KEYLESS-GO function is changed as follows:
- To unlock the driver's door: touch the inner surface of the door handle on the driver's door.
- To unlock centrally: touch the inner surface of the door handle on the frontpassenger door or the rear door.
- To lock centrally: touch the outer sensor surface on one of the door handles.
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Notes for 4MATIC vehicles
Vehicles with 4MATIC must not be
towed
with either the front or the rear axle raised,
as doing so will damage the transmission.
If the vehicle has transmission damage or
damage to the front ...
Tire pressure of at least 180 kPa
(1.8 bar/26 psi) is not reached
If, after five minutes, a pressure of 180 kPa
(1.8 bar/26 psi) has not been achieved:
•► Press the on/off switch on the tire inflation
compressor to 0.
The tire inflation compressor is swi ...