2010 Mercedes GLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 76

74 Locking and unlocking RPress RPress RPress RPull or pull the remote tailgate opening/ closing switch on the driver's door. the tailgate closing switch. the KEYLESS-GO locking/closing switch. outside handle on the tailgate. Controls in detail RWhen no SmartKey is inserted in the starter switch (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Make sure the vehicle's on-board electronics have status 0): Press button F on the SmartKey. The closing process is stopped if the system cannot recognize a SmartKey with KEYLESSGO anymore. Make sure the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO is within approximately 3 ft (1 m) of the tailgate. Repeat the closing procedure if necessary. The tailgate remains unlocked when a SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO is recognized inside the vehicle to prevent a possible inadvertent lockout. In this case, the turn signals will not flash and the anti-theft alarm will be triggered when the tailgate is opened. You can close the tailgate and lock the vehicle simultaneously from the outside using the KEYLESS-GO locking/closing switch. Opening/closing the tailgate from the inside Opening G Observe Safety notes, see page 72. G Warning! Maintain sight of the area around the rear of the vehicle while operating the tailgate with the door-mounted remote tailgate switch. Monitor the opening procedure carefully to make sure no one is in danger of being injured. To interrupt the opening procedure, press or pull the door-mounted remote tailgate switch. When the SmartKey is not inserted in the starter switch (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Make sure the vehicle's on-board electronics have status 0): Press button F on the SmartKey. X X Make sure you have the SmartKey with you. Press KEYLESS-GO locking/closing switch : briefly. The tailgate closes. Once the tailgate and all doors are closed: RThe vehicle locks. RThe RThe RThe turn signals flash three times to confirm locking. locking knobs in the doors move down. anti-theft alarm system is armed. You can unlock and open the tailgate simultaneously from the driver's seat when the vehicle is stationary. If the tailgate comes into contact with an object while closing, the closing procedure is stopped and the tailgate reopens. This may happen if luggage has been piled too high, for example.