Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Closing
- Replace the fuel filler cap and turn it clockwise. The fuel filler cap audibly engages.
- Close the fuel filler flap.
If you drive with the fuel filler cap open, reserve fuel warning lamp flashes. In addition, the Check Engine warning lamp may light up. A message appears in the multifunction display (). For further information on warning and indicator lamps in the instrument cluster, see ().
Close the fuel filler flap before locking the vehicle. A locking pin otherwise prevents the fuel filler flap from closing after the vehicle has been locked.
Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
Problem
Fuel is leaking from the vehicle.
Possible causes/consequences and Solutions
Risk of explosion or fire
The fuel line or the fuel tank is defective.
- Turn the SmartKey to position 0() in the ignition lock immediately and remove it.
- Do not restart the engine under any circumstances.
- Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Problem
The fuel filler flap cannot be opened.
Possible causes/consequences and Solutions
The fuel filler flap is not unlocked.
or
The SmartKey battery is discharged.
- Unlock the vehicle ().
or
- Unlock the vehicle using the mechanical key ().
The fuel filler flap is unlocked, but the opening mechanism is jammed.
- Consult a qualified specialist workshop.
Opening
Switch off the engine. emove the SmartKey from the ignition lock. KEYLESS-GO: open the driver’s door. This switches the ignition to position 0, which corresponds to having removed the Smar ...Parking
...See also:
Engine Cover
Engine Cover 3.0L V6
A. Oil Fill Cap
B. Engine Cover Bolt
C. Engine Cover
To remove:
1. Remove the oil fill cap (A).
2. Remove the engine cover bolt (B).
3. Raise the engine cover (C) to rele ...
Lift gate release
Lift gate release
If the lift gate cannot be opened due to a
discharged battery, follow these steps.
1. Remove the cover inside of the lift gate with
a suitable tool.
2. Move the lever toward ...
Opening and closing
Overhead control panel
To open
To open
To close
Turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock.
Press or pull the switch
in the corresponding direction.
If you press ...