Unlocking/Locking Manually; Key, Mechanical; Mechanical Key - Mercedes-Benz 2009 CLK-Class Operator's Manual

Practical hints

Unlocking/locking manually

Unlocking/locking manually
Unlocking the vehicle
If you cannot unlock the vehicle with the
SmartKey or with KEYLESS-GO, unlock the
driver's door and the trunk using the

mechanical key.

i
Unlocking the vehicle with the
mechanical key and opening the driver's
door or the trunk will trigger the anti-theft
alarm system.
To cancel the alarm, insert the SmartKey in
the starter switch.
Removing the mechanical key
Mechanical key locking tab
1
Mechanical key
2
320
X
Move locking tab in direction of arrow.
1
X
Slide mechanical key out of the housing.
2
Unlocking the driver's door
Unlocking
$
Mechanical key
2
X
Insert mechanical key into the driver's
2
door lock until it stops.
X
Turn mechanical key counterclockwise
2
to position until the locking knob moves
$
up.
The driver's door is unlocked.
X
Pull the door handle to open the driver's
door.
X
Turn mechanical key back and remove
2
it from the driver's door lock.
Unlocking the trunk
A minimum height clearance of 5.71 ft
(1.74 m) (CLK coupe) or 5.41 ft (1.65 )
(CLK cabriolet) is required to open the trunk
lid.
Mechanical key
1
Handle
2
Unlocking
&
X
Insert mechanical key into the trunk lid
1
lock until it stops.
X
Turn mechanical key counterclockwise
1
to position and hold it in this position.
&
X
Pull handle and lift the trunk lid.
2
! The trunk lid swings open upwards
automatically. Always make sure there is
sufficient overhead clearance.