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Locking the vehicle (mechanical key)

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class / Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owners Manual / Opening and closing / Doors / Locking the vehicle (mechanical key)

If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.

■ Open the driver's door.

■ Close the front-passenger door, the rear doors and the tailgate.

■ Press the locking button  .

■ Check whether the locking knobs on the front-passenger door and the rear doors are still visible. Press down the locking knobs manually, if necessary  .

■ Close the driver's door.

■ Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey  .

■ Insert the mechanical key into the lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.

1 To lock


1 To lock

■ Turn the mechanical key clockwise as far as it will go to position 1.

■ Turn the mechanical key back and remove it.

■ Make sure that the doors and the tailgate are locked.

■ Insert the mechanical key into the SmartKey.

If you lock the vehicle as described above, the fuel filler flap is not locked. The antitheft alarm system is not armed.

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