Mercedes-Benz SLS-Class 2013 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 74)

! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
Coupe: to fully open the trunk lid, a minimum
height of 5.5 ft (1.68 m) from the ground is
necessary.
Roadster: to fully open the trunk lid, a
minimum height of 5.7 ft (1.75 m) from the
ground is necessary.
The trunk lid can be:
R opened automatically from outside
R opened automatically from inside
R locked separately
R unlocked with the mechanical key
R opened with the emergency release button
Opening/closing the trunk
Opening/closing from outside
Opening
X
Press the F button on the SmartKey.
The trunk lid opens slightly.
X Reach into the gap and pull up the trunk lid.
Closing
G WARNING
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the trunk
opening when closing the trunk lid. Be
especially careful when small children are
around.
X Push the trunk lid down until it engages.
Use handle : to pull down the trunk lid if
necessary.
X
If necessary, lock the vehicle with the
& button on the SmartKey.
Opening the trunk from inside the
vehicle
You can open the tailgate from the driver's
seat when the vehicle is stationary.
X
Press trunk lid remote control button :.
The trunk lid opens slightly.
Locking the trunk separately
You can lock the trunk separately. If you then
unlock the vehicle centrally, the trunk
remains locked and cannot be opened.
X Close the trunk lid.
X Take the mechanical key out of the
SmartKey (
Y
page 63).
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Trunk
Opening
and
closing