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.
Activate the SmartKey functions.
Check the battery using the
indicator lamp.
Replace the SmartKey battery, if
necessary.
Use the replacement SmartKey.
Use the emergency key to lock or
unlock.
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
Make sure that there is
sufficient distance
between the SmartKey and the potential
source of interference.
Requirements:
The SmartKey is outside the vehicle.
The distance between the SmartKey and the
vehicle does not exceed 3 ft (1 m).
The driver's door and the door at which the
door handle is used are closed...
The vehicle is locked automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the wheels are turning
faster than walking pace.
To activate: press and
hold button for
approximately five seconds until an acoustic
signal sounds...
Other information:
USA only:
The following text is published as required of
manufacturers under Title 49, Code of U.S. Federal
Regulations, Part 575 pursuant to the
"National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of
1966".
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect
which could cause a crash or could cause injury
or death, you should immediately inform the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mercedes-Benz
USA, LLC...
NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the
Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
NOTE Plug-in hybrid
Observe the notes in the
Supplement.
You could otherwise fail to recognize
dangers.
WARNING Risk of accident due to
unsuitable ball neck
If you install an unsuitable ball neck, the
trailer hitch and the rear axle may be overloaded...