Trunk:closing the lid, Closing the trunk – Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2007 Owners Manual User Manual
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Vehicles with trunk opening/closing
system*
1 Remote trunk opening/closing* switch
2 Indicator lamp
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Pull and hold switch
1 until the trunk
unlocks and begins to open.
Indicator lamp
2 comes on and re-
mains lit until the trunk closed.
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Release switch
1.
To interrupt the opening procedure:
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Press or pull switch
1.
Closing the trunk
Closing trunk from outside manually
1 Handle
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Lower trunk lid by pulling firmly on
handle
1.
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Close trunk lid with hands placed flat
on trunk lid.
The power closing assist automatically en-
sures that the lid is pulled closed com-
pletely (
!
The trunk lid swings open upwards automat-
ically. Always make sure that there is sufficient
overhead clearance.
Warning!
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Only drive with the trunk closed as, among
other dangers such as blocked visibility, ex-
haust fumes may enter the vehicle interior.
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When the hardtop is retracted, it must be
completely lowered in the trunk before the trunk
can be closed (
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Do not place the SmartKey in the open
trunk. You may lock yourself out.
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If the vehicle was previously centrally
locked, the trunk will lock automatically after
closing it. All turn signal lamps flash three times
to confirm locking.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*: To prevent a possi-
ble inadvertent lockout, the trunk will open auto-
matically if a SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO is
recognized inside the vehicle or in the trunk.
The vehicle is only locked when the turn signals
flash three times. If you are carrying a second
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO with you, you can
still lock the vehicle.