Opening (Automatically From Out Side) - Mercedes-Benz 2016 SLK Operator's Manual

over or be flung around and thereby hit vehicle
occupants. There is a risk of injury, particu-
larly in the event of sudden braking or a sud-
den change in direction.
Always store objects so that they cannot be
flung around. Secure objects, luggage or
loads against slipping or tipping before the
journey.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
! Only close the trunk once the roof is low-
ered completely. Otherwise, you could
damage the roof.
If you close the trunk lid before the roof is
lowered completely, the loading aid switch
lights up and a warning tone sounds.
i
Opening dimensions of the trunk lid
( page 352).
Y
Do not leave the SmartKey in the trunk. You
could otherwise lock yourself out.
The trunk lid can be:
opened/closed from outside
R
opened automatically from outside
R
locked separately
R
unlocked with the mechanical key
R
opened with the emergency release button
R
Opening/closing from outside
Opening
Press the % button on the key.
X
Pull handle :.
X
Raise the trunk lid.
X
Closing
Pull the trunk lid down using recess :.
X
Lock the vehicle if necessary with the &
X
button on the SmartKey or with KEYLESS-
GO.
If a KEYLESS-GO key is detected in the trunk,
the trunk lid cannot be locked and will open
again.
Opening automatically from outside
General notes
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
i Opening dimensions of the trunk lid
( page 352).
Y
Opening
You can open the trunk lid automatically
using the handle in the trunk lid.
If the trunk lid is unlocked, pull the trunk lid
X
handle and let it go again immediately.
Trunk
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Z