Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 432)

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Practical hints
Replacing SmartKey batteries
̄ Replacing SmartKey batteries
If the batteries in the SmartKey are dis-
charged, the vehicle can no longer be
locked or unlocked. It is recommended to
have the batteries replaced at an autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Batteries contain materials that can harm
the environment if disposed of improperly.
Recycling of batteries is the preferred
method of disposal. Many states require
sellers of batteries to accept old batteries
for recycling.
SmartKey
Replacement batteries: Lithium, type
CR 2025 or equivalent.
̈ Remove the mechanical key 1
( ୴ page 426).
1 Mechanical key
2 Slide
3 Battery compartment
̈ Insert the mechanical key 1 in direc-
tion of arrow in side opening.
̈ Using mechanical key 1, push gray
slide 2 to unlatch battery compart-
ment 3.
Warning!
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Keep the batteries out of reach of children.
If a battery is swallowed, seek medical help
immediately.
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When inserting the batteries, make
sure they are clean and free of lint.
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When replacing batteries, always re-
place both batteries.
The required replacement batteries are
available at any Mercedes-Benz Cen-
ter.
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