2004 Mercedes G-Class Owner's Manual - Page 288
2004 Mercedes G-Class Manual
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Practical hints Unlocking/locking in an emergency Press lock cylinder 2 and pull on tailgate handle 3. Open the tailgate to the side. Warning! Locking the vehicle If you are unable to lock the vehicle with the SmartKey, lock it with the mechanical key as follows: Close the passenger doors and the tailgate. Press the central locking switch in the cockpit ( page 92). Check to see whether the locking knobs on the passenger doors are still visible. If necessary, push them down manually. Slide the mechanical key 2 out of the SmartKey. Lock the driver's door with the mechanical key. Check if the tailgate is locked. If neccessary lock the tailgate with the mechanical key. Changing batteries in the SmartKey If the batteries in the SmartKey are discharged, the vehicle can no longer be locked or unlocked. It is recommended to have the batteries replaced at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center. Warning! G The tailgate swings open to one side. Always make sure there is sufficient clearance for tailgate. G i Unlocking your vehicle with the mechanical key will trigger the anti-theft alarm system. To cancel the alarm, do one of the following: Press button Œ or ‹ on the SmartKey. Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch. Keep the batteries out of reach of children. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical help immediately. Batteries contain materials that can harm the environment if disposed of improperly. Recycling of batteries is the preferred method of disposal. Many states require sellers of batteries to accept old batteries for recycling. 288