Mercedes-Benz SL 500 Operator's Manual page 183

Controls in detail
Power windows
Opening the windows
Press switch 1 or 2 to the resistance
point.
The corresponding window will move
downwards until you release the
switch.
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If the hardtop is open, the respective
rear window will open automatically as
soon as the front window is completely
open.
Opening the rear windows if the hardtop
is closed:
Open the front window.
Press switch 1 or 2 to the resistance
point again.
The corresponding rear window will
open completely.
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Closing the windows
Pull switch 1 or 2 to the resistance
point.
The corresponding window will move
upwards until you release the switch.
Warning
If you pull and hold the switch up when clos-
ing the window, and upward movement of
the window is blocked by some obstruction
including but not limited to arms, hands, fin-
gers, etc., the automatic reversal will not op-
erate.
Closing the rear windows if the hardtop
is closed:
Close the front window.
Pull switch 1 or 2 to the resistance
point again.
The corresponding rear window will
close completely.
Fully opening the windows
(Express-open)
Press switch 1 or 2 past the resis-
tance point and release.
The corresponding window opens com-
pletely.
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If the hardtop is open, the respective
rear window will open automatically as
soon as the front window is completely
open.
Fully closing the windows
(Express-close)
Pull switch 1 or 2 past the resis-
tance point and release.
The corresponding window closes com-
pletely.
If the upward movement of the window is
blocked during the closing procedure, the
window will stop and open slightly.