Recent automobiles have a growing number of functionnalities and even though they bring us a lot of convenience, some of them are not all the time user friendly. Whether you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Mercedes Benz GLC Class, dependent on its functionnalities, it can be hard to know precisely how to start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class? Even if this required act of running a car may seem self evident to most of you, according to the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. In this article we will teach you the different ways to start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class with the key, then, in a second section, how to switch on a Mercedes Benz GLC Class with a card, and to finish, without using the key.
How to start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class with key?
So we start our content which is meant to teach you how to start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find down below the various measures to be carried out to turn on the engine of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class:
- Find the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is inserted), it is most of the time on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dashboard. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to consult our content on the steering wheel blocked on Mercedes Benz GLC Class that is blocked to find out how to unblock it.
- Put the key into this one.
- Check that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
- Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn until you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
- Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights disappear, if you don’t know what they indicate don’t think twice to consult our content on orange lights on Mercedes Benz GLC Class to know the explanation for this.
- You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Mercedes Benz GLC Class starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk injuring it, if the car does not start, let it recover a few tens of seconds before a new test)
- That’s it. You managed to start your Mercedes Benz GLC Class,
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How to start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class with the key card?
After discovering how to turn on the engine of a Mercedes Benz GLC Class with key or will describe you how to do it for a Mercedes Benz GLC Class equipped with a key card and not a key. The process is more or less the same, so don’t think twice to go back to the previous section to have details on each of the steps to do. Discover down below the guidelines to follow to start your Mercedes Benz GLC Class with a card:
- According to the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a dedicated slot, check on your dashboard if your Mercedes Benz GLC Class is equipped with this slot or not.
- If it has one, insert the card in this hole, otherwise you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
- Find the “start” button, which is usually placed at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is usually located on the centre console.
- Check that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
- Push the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Mercedes Benz GLC Class
- Push a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Mercedes Benz GLC Class
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How do I start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class without a key?
And to finish, we will find out, how to start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this could seem logical. However, you should know that if your Mercedes Benz GLC Class is newer than the mid 90’s it will be tricky to turn on it without a key because of all the security systems present on it. Of course, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the technique to follow:
- Remove the cover that protects your steering wheel and find among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
- Strip, connect them mutually and isolate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the procedure). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
- Finally, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make prolonged contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Mercedes Benz GLC Class).
There, you’ve learned all the options to start a Mercedes Benz GLC Class.
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