Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class: Changing the battery
You require a CR 2025 3 V cell battery.
- Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey ().
- Press mechanical key 2 into the opening in the SmartKey in the direction of the arrow until battery tray cover 1 opens. When doing so, do not hold cover 1 shut.
- Remove battery tray cover 1.
- Repeatedly tap the SmartKey against your palm until battery 3 falls out.
- Insert the new battery with the positive terminal facing upwards. Use a lint-free cloth to do so.
- Make sure that the surface of the battery is free from lint, grease and all other forms of contamination.
- Insert the front tabs of battery tray cover 1 and then press to close it.
- Insert the mechanical key into the SmartKey.
- Check the function of all SmartKey buttons on the vehicle.
Checking the battery
Press the or
button. The battery is working
properly if battery check lamp 1 lights up briefly
If battery check lamp 1 does not light up briefly during the test, the battery
is discha ...
Problems with the SmartKey
Problem
You cannot lock or unlock the vehicle using the SmartKey.
Possible causes/consequences and Solutions
The SmartKey battery is discharged or nearly discharged.
Try again to lock/unlock th ...
See also:
Owner Checks and Services
At Each Fuel Stop
○ Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10‑10.
Once a Month
○ Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑51.
○ In ...
Drive selector fails to elevate
If the drive selector is obstructed, remove the
obstruction and then start the engine. The
selector should elevate as normal.
If the selector still fails to elevate, even if there
is no obstructio ...
Timed climate remote control
The dedicated remote control has a range of
approximately 100m (328ft). Press and hold
the ON button for two seconds.
Note: Avoid touching the antenna when
operating the ON or OFF button.
Timed ...
