Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class 2015 - Manual (Page 86)

G WARNING
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured or
not secured sufficiently, they could slip, tip
over or be flung around and thereby hit vehicle
occupants. There is a risk of injury, particu-
larly in the event of sudden braking or a sud-
den change in direction.
Always store objects so that they cannot be
flung around. Secure objects, luggage or
loads against slipping or tipping before the
journey.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
i The opening dimensions of the trunk lid
can be found in the "Vehicle data" section
(
Y
page 359).
You should preferably place luggage or loads
in the trunk. Observe the loading guidelines
(
Y
page 262).
Do not leave the SmartKey in the trunk. You
could otherwise lock yourself out.
The trunk lid can be:
R
opened and closed manually from outside
R
opened automatically from outside
R opened automatically from inside
R unlocked from inside with the mechanical
key
Opening/closing from outside
Opening
X Press the % button on the SmartKey.
X
Pull handle :.
X
Raise the trunk lid.
Closing
X Pull down the trunk lid using handle :.
X
Let the trunk lid drop into the lock.
X
If necessary, lock the vehicle with the &
button on the SmartKey or with KEYLESS-
GO.
Opening automatically from outside
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can enter the vehicle interior if the
trunk lid is open when the engine is running,
especially if the vehicle is in motion. There is a
risk of poisoning.
Always switch off the engine before opening
the trunk lid. Never drive with the trunk lid
open.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
i The opening dimensions of the trunk lid
can be found in the "Vehicle data" section
(
Y
page 359).
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Trunk
Openi
ng
and
closing