Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Locking the vehicle
1 Lock button at tailgate
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Press the lock button at tailgate
1.
or
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Press the lock button at the outside
door handle (
୴
page 64).
or
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Vehicles with tailgate opening/closing
system*, press the KEYLESS-GO
locking/closing switch in the tailgate
(
୴
page 124).
The vehicle locks. The turn signals flash
three times to confirm locking.
Loss of the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO
If you lose your SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO or mechanical key, you
should do the following:
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Have the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO
deactivated by an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
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Report the loss of the SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO or the mechanical key im-
mediately to your car insurance com-
pany.
̈
Have the mechanical lock replaced if
necessary.
Your authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center will be glad to supply you
with a replacement.
!
The tailgate swings open upwards auto-
matically. Always make sure there is
sufficient overhead clearance.
Vehicles with tailgate opening/closing
system*: To stop the opening proce-
dure, press button
Š on the
SmartKey. The tailgate stops moving.
i
If the vehicle was previously centrally
locked, the tailgate will lock automati-
cally when closed (
୴
page 120). The
turn signals will flash three times to
confirm locking.