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.

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