Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Unlocking the driver's door
(mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be unlocked with the SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
If you use the mechanical key to unlock and open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm system will be triggered.
•► Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey.
•► Insert the mechanical key into the lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.
•► Turn the mechanical key counterclockwise
to position 1.
The door is unlocked.
•► Turn the mechanical key back and remove
it.
•► Insert the mechanical key into the
SmartKey.
Automatic locking feature
The vehicle locks automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the wheels of the
vehicle are turning at a speed of more than
9 mph (15 km/h).
You could therefore be locked out when:
- ...
Locking the vehicle (mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the
SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
•► Open the driver's door.•► Close the front-passenger door, the rear
doors and the trunk lid/tai ...
See also:
EPB Release
To release the EPB, place the
ignition in the ON/RUN position,
apply and hold the brake pedal, and
push down momentarily on the EPB
switch. If you attempt to release the
EPB without the brak ...
Disarmed stage
Using the smart key
The system will be disarmed when the doors are unlocked by pressing the unlock
button on the smart key or pressing the lock/unlock button of the front outside
door handle with ...
DRIVE
This range should be used for most city and highway
driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and downshifts,
and the best fuel economy. The transmission
automatically upshifts through all for ...
