Starter Switch Positions - Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual

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d2ureepe,
X
Canceling: Insert the mechanical key in
the trunk lid lock.
X
Turn the mechanical key counterclockwise
to neutral position 1 and remove the
mechanical key in that position to unlock
the trunk.
You can now open the trunk.

Starter switch positions

SmartKey
G
Observe Safety notes, see page 54.
Starter switch
For removing SmartKey
g
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
Gear selector 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
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" (
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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.
i If the SmartKey does not belong to the
vehicle, the SmartKey can be turned in the
starter switch. However, the ignition does
not switch on and the engine does not start.
KEYLESS-GO
G
Observe Safety notes, see page 54.
The KEYLESS-GO feature is available on
Canada vehicles only.
Vehicles equipped with the KEYLESS-GO
feature are supplied with a SmartKey with
integrated KEYLESS-GO function and a
removable KEYLESS-GO start/stop button.
With the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button
inserted in the starter switch and the
SmartKey present in the vehicle, pressing the
KEYLESS-GO start/stop button
without the brake pedal depressed
R
corresponds to the various starter switch
positions (
with the brake pedal firmly depressed will
R
start the engine (
Y page 295).
Starter switch positions
Y page 77)
Y page 100)
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