Switch – Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Starter switch positions
The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must be
located in the vehicle.
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Make sure the gear selector lever is set
to P.
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Do not depress the brake pedal.
1 KEYLESS-GO start/stop button
(Canada only)
Position 0
Before you press the KEYLESS-GO
start/stop button, the vehicle’s on-board
electronics have status 0 (as with
SmartKey removed).
Position 1
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Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop but-
ton once.
This supplies power for some electrical
consumers, such as seat adjustment.
Ignition (or position 2)
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Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop but-
ton twice.
This supplies power for all electrical
consumers.
All lamps (except high beam headlamp
indicator lamp and turn signal indicator
lamps unless activated) in the instru-
ment cluster come on. If a lamp in the
instrument cluster fails to come on
when the ignition is switched on, have
it checked and replaced if necessary.
If a lamp in the instrument cluster re-
mains on after starting the engine or
comes on while driving, refer to “Lamps
in instrument cluster” (
For information on starting the engine us-
ing the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button,
see “Starting: Make sure KEYLESS-GO
start/stop button is inserted in the starter
switch (e page 83).” (
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If you now press the KEYLESS-GO
start/stop button
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once again, the ignition (position 2) is
switched on
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twice, the power supply is again switched off
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If you now press the KEYLESS-GO
start/stop button once, the power supply is
again switched off.
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When you switch on the ignition, the indica-
tor and warning lamps (except high beam head-
lamp indicator lamp and turn signal indicator
lamps unless activated) in the instrument cluster
come on. The indicator and warning lamps (ex-
cept high beam headlamp indicator lamp and
turn signal indicator lamps if activated) should go
out when the engine is running. This indicates
that the respective systems are operational.
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