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:
Improving Fuel Economy
The following instructions will help you improve fuel economy.
Avoid excessive idling
If you are to wait for more than a minute while you are parked, stop the engine
and start it again later. When ...
Traction
The traction grades, from highest to
lowest, are AA, A, B, and C. Those
grades represent the tire’s ability to
stop on wet pavement as measured
under controlled conditions on
specified gov ...
Flat tires
If you have a flat tire while driving, never
brake suddenly; keep driving straight
ahead while gradually reducing speed.
Then slowly pull off the road to a safe
place. ...
