Mercedes-Benz 2004 CLK 500 - Manual (Page 349)

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Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Unlocking the trunk
A minimum height clearance of 5.41 ft
(1.65 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
The lock is located next to the recessed
handle.
1 Unlocking in an emergency
2 Handle
̈ Insert the mechanical key into the
trunk lid lock.
̈ Turn the mechanical key counterclock-
wise to position 1 and hold it in this
position.
̈ Pull the trunk lid handle 2 and lift the
trunk lid.
The trunk opens.
Locking the vehicle
If you are unable to lock the vehicle with
the SmartKey, lock it with the mechanical
key as follows:
̈ Close the passenger door and the trunk
lid.
̈ Press the central locking switch in the
cockpit (
୴ page 108).
̈ Check to see whether the locking knob
on the passenger door down. If neces-
sary push it down manually.
̈ Lock the driver’s door with the me-
chanical key.
̈ Lock the trunk lid if necessary with the
mechanical key (
୴ page 106).
!
Always make sure there is sufficient
overhead clearance.