Soft top, 258 controls in detail – Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Soft top
Locking the soft top after raising/low-
ering
If the soft top is not properly locked, lock it
as described below.
Unlocked status noticed when stopped
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Switch on the ignition (
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To lock the soft top in its fully closed
position, press soft top switch.
or:
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To lock the soft top in its fully opened
position, pull up on the soft top switch.
Unlocked status noticed while driving
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Stop the vehicle.
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Leave the ignition switched on.
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To lock the soft top in its fully closed
position, press soft top switch.
or:
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To lock the soft top in its fully opened
position, pull up on the soft top switch.
Warning!
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The soft top is not fully closed and locked or
not fully opened if:
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the message
Top in operation is
shown in the multifunction display
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a warning sounds for 10 seconds when
starting to drive
To prevent possible accidents, drive the ve-
hicle only with the soft top either completely
closed and locked, or fully lowered into its
storage compartment.
Warning!
G
Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon
as it is safe to do so and lock the soft top be-
fore continuing to drive. You could other-
wise endanger yourself and others.
Warning!
G
If the soft top does not completely open or
close, the roof hydraulics will lose pressure
and the soft top will lower
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after approximately seven minutes
when the ignition is switched on.
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after approximately 15 seconds when
the ignition is switched off.
Shortly before the soft top is lowered, a
warning will sound. In the multifunction dis-
play you will see
K, and the message Top
being opened appears.
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before continuing to drive.