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Why does the key not start the engine of the Mercedes Slk 200 R171?
Years 2004-2011

Answer

If it happens that the engine of the Mercedes Slk does not start because the ignition key is not recognized by the engine management control unit, the transponder inside the key may have been damaged or it may just be out of program: the first attempt is to try to have it reprogrammed.
Posted on: 22 March 2022 by ScegliAuto

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