2000 Mercedes ML-Class Owner's Manual - Page 28
2000 Mercedes ML-Class Manual
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Reserve key Obtaining replacement keys Your vehicle is equipped with a theft deterrent locking system requiring a special key manufacturing process. For security reasons, replacement keys can only be obtained from your authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. Start lock-out Important! Removing the key from the steering lock activates the start lock-out. The engine cannot be started. Turning the key in the steering lock to position 2 deactivates the start lock-out. Note: In case the engine cannot be started and the messages Á and î are shown in the odometer display field, the system is not operational. Contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center or call 1-800-FOR-MERCedes (in the USA), or 1-800-387-0100 (in Canada). The reserve key fits all locks on the vehicle. For notes on the mechanical keys refer to page 29. Note: We recommend that you carry the reserve key with you and keep it in a safe place (e.g. your wallet) so that it is always handy. Never leave the reserve key in the vehicle. Central locking system Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 25 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index