Head Restraints; Starter Switch Positions; Seats - Mercedes-Benz 2009 G-Class Operator's Manual

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Seats

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X
Insert the mechanical key in the lock
cylinder.
X
Turn the mechanical key clockwise to
position 2 and remove the mechanical
key in that position to lock the tailgate.
The tailgate remains locked even when the
vehicle is centrally unlocked.
You can only cancel the separate tailgate
locking mode by means of the mechanical
key.
X
Unlocking: Remove the mechanical key
from the SmartKey (
X
Insert the mechanical key in the lock
cylinder.
X
Turn the mechanical key counterclockwise
to neutral position 1 and remove the
mechanical key in that position to unlock
the tailgate.
You can now open the tailgate.

Starter switch positions

SmartKey
G
Observe Safety notes, see page 44.
Starter switch
For removing SmartKey (gear selector
g
lever must be in park position P)
Power supply for some electrical
1
consumers, e.g. radio
Ignition (power supply for all electrical
2
consumers) and driving position
Starting position
3
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When you switch on the ignition, all lamps
(except low-beam headlamp indicator lamp,
high-beam headlamp indicator lamp, and turn
signal indicator lamps unless activated) in the
instrument 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 remains on after starting
the engine or comes on while driving, refer to
"Lamps in instrument cluster" (
If the SmartKey is left in starter switch
position 0 for an extended period of time, it
can no longer be turned in the starter switch.
In this case, the steering is locked. To unlock,
remove SmartKey from the starter switch and
reinsert.
The steering is locked when the SmartKey is
removed from the starter switch.
! If the SmartKey cannot be turned in the
starter switch, the vehicle battery may not
be sufficiently charged.
Check the vehicle battery and charge it
R
if necessary.
Get a jump start.
R
Always remove the SmartKey from the
starter switch when the engine is not in
operation. This will help to prevent
accelerated vehicle battery discharge or a
completely discharged vehicle battery.
Seats
Safety notes
G
Warning!
In order to avoid possible loss of vehicle
control, all seat, head restraint, steering
wheel, and rear view mirror adjustments, as
well as fastening of seat belts, must be done
before the vehicle is put into motion.
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