Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2014 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 97)

Operation
X To open/close: move your foot in sensor
detection range : using your leg.
A warning tone will sound while the trunk
lid is opening or closing.
X
If the trunk lid does not open after
several attempts: wait at least ten
seconds then move your leg under the
bumper once again.
i If you hold your foot under the bumper for
too long, the trunk lid does not open or
close. Repeat the leg movement more
quickly if this occurs.
To stop the opening or closing procedure:
R move your foot in the sensor detection
range under the bumper or
R pull the handle on the outside of the trunk
lid or
R press the closing button in the trunk lid or
R press the F button on the SmartKey
If the trunk lid closing procedure has been
stopped:
R move your foot under the bumper again and
the trunk lid will open.
If the trunk lid opening procedure has been
stopped:
R move your foot under the bumper again and
the trunk lid will close.
Opening/closing automatically from
inside
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Parts of the body could become trapped
during automatic closing of the tailgate. In
addition, people may be standing in the
closing area or may enter the closing area,
e.g. children, during the closing procedure.
There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the
closing area during the closing process.
Release the remote operating switch
immediately if somebody becomes trapped.
To re-open the tailgate pull on the remote
operating switch.
G WARNING
The trunk lid can be automatically opened or
closed even if the SmartKey is not in the
vehicle. If children are left unsupervised in the
vehicle, they could activate the functions.
There is a risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
i Opening dimensions of the trunk lid
(
Y
page 616).
Trunk
95
Opening
and
closi
ng
Z