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or: a Digital Vehicle Key is located in the
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marked space and is recognised
( page 169).
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Vehicles with manual transmission:
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depress the clutch pedal.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
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shift the transmission to position j or i.
depress the brake pedal and press button
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once.
If the vehicle does not start: switch off non-
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essential consumers and press button
once.
If the vehicle still does not start, one of the fol‐
lowing display messages appears in the multi‐
function display:
Place the key in the marked space See Own-
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er's Manual: start the vehicle in emergency
operation mode ( page 170).
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or
Key not detected Place smartphone in charg-
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ing bracket: place the mobile phone in the
marked space ( page 133).
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You can switch off the engine while driving by
pressing button 1 for about three seconds. Be
sure to observe the safety notes under "Driving
tips".
Starting with a Digital Vehicle Key
Requirements:
one of the following versions of the Digital
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Vehicle Key is available:
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1 suitable mobile phone
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Digital Vehicle Key sticker
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the vehicle is equipped with the "Digital Vehi‐
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1
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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Mercedes-Benz recommends that you carry
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.
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Protective cases around the mobile phone
can impair the range of functions.