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Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
̈ Pull off battery cover 2 in direction of
arrow.
̈ Remove the batteries.
̈ Using a lint-free cloth, insert new bat-
teries under the contact spring with the
plus (+) side facing up.
̈ Press battery cover onto housing until
locked in place.
̈ Push each button to assure proper op-
eration of the remote control.
If remote control does not function cor-
rectly after replacing the batteries, the
system may have to be resynchronized.
Synchronizing remote control
̈ Turn key in steering lock to position 2,
then to position 0 and remove.
̈ Within 10 seconds, push and hold
button
‹ while pushing
button
Œ five times.
̈ Release the button, and press ‹,
Œ or Š once.
The remote control is resynchronized.
̈ Recheck all of the remote control func-
tions.
Fuel filler flap
1 Cover
2 Lock rod
̈ Open cover 1 in cargo area behind the
left trim panel.
̈ Turn lock rod 2 clockwise (arrow) to
the end stop.
̈ Open the fuel filler flap.
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If it is not possible to resynchronize the
remote control, have the system
checked at your authorized
Mercedes-Benz Light Truck Center.
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ML 55 AMG:
First remove the spare wheel from its
holder (
୴ page 240).