Mercedes-Benz GLE Owner's Manual page 182

the vehicle is equipped with the "Digital Vehi‐
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cle Key" function.
the "Digital Vehicle Key" function is activated
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via Mercedes me connect: http://
www.mercedes.me.
the mobile phone is sufficiently charged.
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You can check the suitability of your mobile
phone by entering the phone number at
http://www.mercedes.me.
Information about suitable mobile phones
can be obtained from your Mercedes-Benz
service centre or at http://www.mercedes-
benz.com/connect.
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the emergency key in case of function
restrictions.
% The function is only available in combination
with Mercedes me connect and only in cer‐
tain countries.
% Protective cases around the mobile phone
can impair the range of functions.
Using the Digital Vehicle Key for the first
time
Deactivate the key 1 ( page 78).
→
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Place key 1 in marked space
#
symbol 3.
Place the mobile phone or Digital Vehicle Key
#
sticker in the marked space for wireless
charging ( page 144).
→
Depress the brake pedal and start the vehicle
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using the start/stop button.
Any further starts with the Digital Vehicle
Key
The key is not needed for any further starts.
Place the mobile phone or Digital Vehicle Key
#
sticker in the marked space 1.
Depress the brake pedal and start the vehicle
#
using the start/stop button.
The "Digital Vehicle Key" service can be deacti‐
vated in Mercedes me connect at http://
www.mercedes.me. The function is then deacti‐
vated in the mobile phone via an online connec‐
tion. If connection to the Internet is not possible,
e.g. after the mobile phone or the Digital Vehicle
Key sticker has been stolen, the key function can
be deactivated at a Mercedes-Benz service
centre.
2 next to the
Starting the vehicle in emergency operation
mode
If the vehicle does not start and the
key in the marked space See Owner's Manual
message appears in the multifunction display,
Driving and parking 179
Place the