Mercedes-Benz 2004 C 320 Sport User Manual
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Opening the trunk
Opening the trunk from the outside
A minimum height clearance of 5.71 ft
(1.74 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
The handle is located above the rear
license plate recess.
1 Handle
̈
Pull on handle 1.
The trunk opens.
The trunk can also be opened using the
SmartKey, see “Unlocking and opening the
trunk lid” (
୴
page 84) or from its inside in
an emergency, see “Trunk lid emergency
release” (
୴
page 88).
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If the vehicle has previously been
locked from the outside with the
SmartKey, opening a door from the
inside will trigger the anti-theft alarm
system*.
To cancel the alarm, do one of the
following:
ț
Press button
Œ or ‹ on the
SmartKey.
ț
Insert the SmartKey in the starter
switch.
!
The trunk lid swings open upwards
automatically. Always make sure there
is sufficient overhead clearance.
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If the trunk lid does not open, it is still
locked separately (if applicable)
(
୴
page 89).
The vehicle must be unlocked.