Mercedes-Benz G Series Operator's Manual page 30

Electronic key
The electronic key has an integrated radio frequency
and infrared remote control, plus removable mechanical
key.
The remote control (1) operates all locks on the vehicle.
The mechanical key (2) works only in the driver's door,
tailgate, and glove box lock.
Central locking system
Instruments
Operation
and controls
Instrument
Driving
cluster display
When using the mechanical key (2) for lock operations,
it can be removed by sliding it out of the remote control.
To do so, move locking tab (3) to the right and slide the
mechanical key (2) in direction of arrow (4).
The remote control transmitter is located in the
electronic key.
The infrared receiver is located in the driver's door
below the door handle.
Note:
Remove the mechanical key from the electronic key
when using valet parking service. To prevent access to
rear cargo area or storage compartments lock them
separately and retain the mechanical key.
See page 39 for separate locking of tailgate and
page 163 for locking of glove box.
Obtaining replacement keys
Your vehicle is equipped with a theft deterrent locking
system requiring a special key manufacturing process.
For security reasons, replacement keys can only be
obtained from your authorized Mercedes-Benz Light
Truck Center.
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