2009 Mercedes CLS-Class Owner's Manual - Page 85
2009 Mercedes CLS-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Starter switch positions Starter switch positions SmartKey G Observe Safety notes, see page 59. on when the ignition is switched on, have it checked and replaced if necessary. If a lamp in the instrument cluster remains on after starting the engine or comes on while driving, refer to "Lamps in instrument cluster" (Y page 290). If the SmartKey is left in starter switch position 0 for an extended period of time, it can no longer be turned in the starter switch. In this case, the steering is locked. To unlock, remove SmartKey from the starter switch and reinsert. The steering is locked when the SmartKey is removed from the starter switch. KEYLESS-GO G Observe Safety notes, see page 59. Vehicles equipped with the KEYLESS-GO feature are supplied with a SmartKey with integrated KEYLESS-GO function. With the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO present in the vehicle, pressing the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button Rwithout the brake pedal depressed corresponds to the various starter switch positions (Y page 83) the brake pedal firmly depressed will start the engine (Y page 106) Starter switch } For removing SmartKey (gear selector lever must be in park position P) $ Power supply for some electrical consum- ers, e.g. radio % Ignition (power supply for all electrical consumers) and driving position & Starting position When you switch on the ignition, all lamps (except high-beam headlamp indicator lamp, and turn signal indicator lamps unless activated) in the instrument cluster come on. If a lamp in the instrument cluster fails to come ! If the SmartKey cannot be turned in the starter switch, the vehicle battery may not be sufficiently charged. RCheck the vehicle battery and charge it if necessary. RGet a jump start. To prevent accelerated vehicle battery discharge or a completely discharged vehicle battery, always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch when the engine is not in operation. Rwith The function of the SmartKey overrules the KEYLESS-GO function. The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must be located in the vehicle. X Make sure the automatic transmission is in park position P. X Do not depress the brake pedal. Z 83