Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2005 - Manual (Page 103)

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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Closing the trunk lid
1 Handle
̈ Lower trunk lid by firmly pulling on
handle
1.
Trunk lid emergency release
The trunk lid emergency release button is
located in the trunk lid.
Emergency release button
̈ Briefly press emergency release but-
ton.
The trunk unlocks and the trunk lid
opens slightly.
Warning!
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To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the trunk
opening when closing the trunk lid. Be espe-
cially careful when small children are
around.
Only drive with the trunk closed. Among oth-
er dangers, such as your view being blocked,
exhaust fumes may enter the vehicle interi-
or.
!
Do not pull on the Airbrake. Otherwise
the Airbrake could be damaged.
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Do not place the SmartKey in the open
trunk. You may lock yourself out.
If the vehicle was previously centrally
locked, the trunk lid will lock automati-
cally after closing it. The turn signals
will flash three times to confirm lock-
ing.
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The emergency release button unlocks
and opens the trunk while the vehicle is
standing still or in motion.