Locking The Vehicle - Mercedes-Benz 2006 CL 500 Operator's Manual

Unlocking the trunk
A minimum height clearance of 6.3 ft
(1.90 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
The trunk lid lock is located next to the
handle above the rear license plate recess.
1 Unlocking and opening
2 Trunk lid lock
Insert the mechanical key into the
trunk lid lock until it stops.
Turn the mechanical key counterclock-
wise to position 1.
The trunk opens.
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The trunk lid swings open upwards au-
tomatically. Always make sure that
there is sufficient overhead clearance.
Turn the mechanical key back and re-
move it from the trunk lid lock.

Locking the vehicle

If you cannot lock the vehicle with the
SmartKey or the SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO*, do the following:
Close the passenger door and the
trunk.
Press the central locking switch in the
center console ( page 111).
Check to see whether the locking knob
on the passenger door has moved
down.
Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
If necessary, push it down manually.
Except for the driver's door, the vehicle
should now be locked.
1 Locking
Remove the mechanical key out of the
SmartKey ( page 372).
Insert the mechanical key into the driv-
er's door lock until it stops.
Turn the mechanical key clockwise to
position 1.
The driver's door is locked.
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