Operation Manual

Important notes on using KEYLESS-GO
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You can also use the SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO like a normal SmartKey
(Y page 70).
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You can combine KEYLESS-GO functions
with normal SmartKey functions (e.g.
unlocking with KEYLESS-GO and locking
with button &).
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Always carry the SmartKey with you.
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Never store the SmartKey together with:
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Electronic
items such as a mobile phone
or another SmartKey
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Metallic objects such as coins or metal
foil
Doing so could impair the function of the
KEYLESS-GO system.
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To lock or unlock the vehicle, the SmartKey
must be located outside the vehicle within
approximately 3 ft (1 m) of a door or the
tailgate.
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When the vehicle has been parked for more
than 72 hours, the KEYLESS-GO function is
deactivated. Pull an outside door handle
and switch on the ignition once to activate
the KEYLESS-GO function.
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If the SmartKey is positioned farther away
from the vehicle, the system may no longer
recognize the SmartKey. The vehicle
cannot be locked or the engine started via
the KEYLESS-GO system.
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If the SmartKey is removed from the vehicle
(e.g. if a passenger exits the vehicle with
the SmartKey)
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when pressing the KEYLESS-GO start/
stop button or trying to lock the vehicle
with the lock button on an outside door
handle the message Key Not
Detected appears in the multifunction
display
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with the engine running, the red message
Key Not Detected appears in the
multifunction display while driving off
Find the SmartKey or change its present
location immediately (e.g. place it on the
front passenger seat or insert it in shirt
pocket).
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If you have started the engine with the
KEYLESS-GO start/stop button, you can
turn it off again by
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pressing the KEYLESS-GO start/stop
button
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inserting the SmartKey into the starter
switch
when the vehicle is at a standstill
and the automatic transmission is in park
position P
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The vehicle could be inadvertently
unlocked if the SmartKey is within 3 ft (1 m)
of the vehicle and
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an outside door handle is splashed with
water
or
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you attempt to clean an outside door
handle
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Remember that the engine can be started
by anyone with a SmartKey that is left
inside the vehicle.
Possibility 1 (One SmartKey in the vehicle,
one SmartKey outside the vehicle):
If you leave the SmartKey behind when
exiting and locking the vehicle, no message
appears in the multifunction display.
Possibility 2 (One SmartKey in the vehicle,
no SmartKey outside the vehicle):
When exiting and trying to lock the vehicle,
the message Key Detected In Vehicle
appears in the multifunction display. The
vehicle will not be locked.
Factory setting
X
Global unlocking: Grasp an outside door
handle.
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Locking and unlocking
Controls in detail
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