Changing the settings of the locking system, Restoring the factory settings, Mechanical key – Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2012 Owners Manual User Manual
Page 81: Opening/closing, Smartkey
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To unlock the vehicle: touch the inner
surface of the door handle.
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To lock the vehicle: press locking
button :.
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Convenience closing feature: press
locking button : for an extended period
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If you pull on the handle of the tailgate, only
the cargo compartment of the vehicle is
unlocked.
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.
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To change the setting: press and hold
down the % and & buttons
simultaneously for approximately six
seconds until the battery check lamp
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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:
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To unlock the driver's door: press the
% button once.
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To unlock centrally: press the %
button twice.
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To lock centrally: press the & button.
The KEYLESS-GO function is changed as
follows:
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To unlock the driver's door: touch the
inner surface of the door handle on the
driver's door.
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To unlock centrally: touch the inner
surface of the door handle on the front-
passenger door or the rear door.
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To lock centrally: press the locking button
on one of the door handles.
Restoring the factory settings
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Press the % and & buttons
simultaneously for approximately six
seconds until the battery check lamp
flashes twice.
Mechanical key
General notes
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with
the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and
open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be triggered (
There are several ways to turn off the alarm:
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To turn the alarm off with the
SmartKey: press the % or & button
on the SmartKey.
or
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Insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
or
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To deactivate the alarm with KEYLESS-
GO: press the Start/Stop button in the
ignition lock. The SmartKey must be in the
vehicle.
or
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Lock or unlock the vehicle using KEYLESS-
GO. The SmartKey must be outside the
vehicle.
SmartKey
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