What to do if you lose your Mercedes smart key?

What to do if you lose your Mercedes smart key?

You’re going to need a new key, as used, already programmed keys will not work. You’ll have to get your dealer to order the key as they’re not keys your dealer or mechanic can make.

What are the common problems with Mercedes key fobs?

Common Mercedes Key Fob Problems Go to top 1 Mercedes key fob not working after battery change 2 Mercedes remote doesn’t work anymore 3 Keyless remote doesn’t lock/unlock the car 4 Mercedes key fob won’t unlock doors 5 Panic button doesn’t work 6 Trunk unlock doesn’t work

How do I Sync my Mercedes fob to my car?

To synchronize a Mercedes-Benz key to your car all you need to do is insert the key into the ignition for a few seconds. This works in most cases but every now and then you may need to follow further instructions to synchronize your Mercedes key fob remote with your car.

How much does a smart keyfob cost for a car?

Because of this you might want to just disable your past key and get an Additional key if you need to use your car as soon as possible. A smart keyfob can apparently cost up to $350 from the dealer which makes it difficult to order multiple since the cost can be prohibitive.

Can you re-key a lock with SmartKey security?

SmartKey Security™ also allows you to re-key the lock yourself in seconds, leaving lost or unreturned keys obsolete. SmartKey Security™ features re-key technology, which allows you to re-key your locks yourself in seconds, because we realize the person who has your key today may not be the same person you want to have your key tomorrow.

What to do if your Mercedes Benz key fob is not working?

1. Put the key in the ignition. 2. Quickly remove it within 10 seconds and hold down the Lock button. 3. While holding the Lock button, press Unlock five times. 4. Release these buttons and press the Trunk button once.

How to get the key out of the ignition?

1 Put the key in the ignition. 2 Quickly remove it within 10 seconds and hold down the Lock button. 3 While holding the Lock button, press Unlock five times. 4 Release these buttons and press the Trunk button once. This should synchronize your remote.

Where is the spare key on a smart FOB?

Vehicles have a physical key for locking and unlocking the door. If you close and open your car door with the smart fob, this key is likely to be hidden inside the fob. There should be a release button or catch in the remote, pressing which will pop out the spare key. But some vehicles may not have a visible keyhole.

Can a locksmith make a Mercedes Benz key?

Not all locksmiths can make Mercedes-Benz keys but in most major cities, you will find locksmiths who can make Mercedes-Benz keys. What do you need to order a new key?

Why does my Mercedes car key not turn?

A: There may be a few reasons why the ignition key won’t turn. Worn out key, stuck, rusted ignition or broken wafers. An automotive locksmith for Mercedes cars can determine the reason on site and solution. We can help you with that.

How do you reset a Mercedes Benz key fob?

Keep holding down the “lock” button. Release the “lock” button. This is the end of the resetting process for your Mercedes-Benz. Use your key fob to ensure it is properly working.

What to do if you lost your Mercedes Benz key?

If you lost a key and you are worried that it is in the wrong hands, you can take your car to the dealer and they can disable the lost key. Mercedes Benz says that they need to synchronize the new key to the car.

Do you need to synchronize new Mercedes Benz key?

Mercedes Benz says that they need to synchronize the new key to the car. You can easily do that yourself. The key comes pre-programmed to your car and it will start it without any further programming. The synchronization is more for the doors, windows, unlock function.

How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes car key?

I lost my original key, have no spare, and need a copy or a duplicate key made. A: That depends on the year, make, and model of your car. To replace a Mercedes key range between $200-$1300. However, that price may vary depends on the availability of code, type of key (chip, fob, “push to start”, remote), your location, time of day, and more.

Because of this you might want to just disable your past key and get an Additional key if you need to use your car as soon as possible. A smart keyfob can apparently cost up to $350 from the dealer which makes it difficult to order multiple since the cost can be prohibitive.

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