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 or the rear door, the anti-theft alarm system will be triggered .
► To end the alarm: insert the SmartKey into the ignition lock.
Removing the mechanical key
1 Release catch
2 Mechanical key
► Push release catch 1 in the direction of the arrow and at the same time remove mechanical key 2 from the SmartKey.
See also:
Hood
Important safety notes
WARNING
If the hood is unlatched, it may open up when
the vehicle is in motion and block your view.
There is a risk of an accident.
Never unlatch the hood while driving ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
The vehicle is braked when the HOLD function
or DISTRONIC PLUS is activated. Therefore,
deactivate HOLD and DISTRONIC PLUS if the
vehicle is to be towed.
The vehicle can be towed a maximu ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. Always take
the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle.
Do not leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle, e ...