Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2025 Owners Manual / Opening and closing / Doors / Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting

Mercedes-Benz GLC : Doors / Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting

You can no longer lock or unlock the vehicle using KEYLESS-GO

Possible causes:

  • The SmartKey functions have been deactivated.
  • The SmartKey battery is weak or discharged.

 

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Activate the SmartKey functions.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Check the battery using the indicator lamp.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Replace the SmartKey battery, if necessary.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Use the replacement SmartKey.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Use the emergency key to lock or unlock.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Have the vehicle and SmartKey checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

There is interference from a powerful radio signal source.

The KEYLESS-GO function is impaired by, for example:

  • High voltage power lines
  • Mobile phones
  • Electronic devices (notebooks, tablets)
  • Shielding due to metal objects or induction loops for electrical gate systems or automatic barriers

 

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Problems with KEYLESS-GO, troubleshooting Make sure that there is sufficient distance between the SmartKey and the potential source of interference.

    Locking/unlocking the vehicle with KEYLESS-GO

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    Requirements: The left and center seat backrests are engaged and joined together. You can lock the center seat backrest release catch if you want to secure the cargo compartment against unauthorized access. The center seat backrest can then be folded forwards only together with the left seat backrest...

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