Mercedes-Benz C-Class Operator's Manual page 98

Trunk
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press the closing or locking button on the
R
trunk lid.
pull the trunk lid handle
R
Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: it is
also possible to stop the closing process by
performing a kicking movement under the
rear bumper.
G
WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can enter the vehicle interior if the
trunk lid is open when the engine is running,
especially if the vehicle is in motion. There is a
risk of poisoning.
Always switch off the engine before opening
the trunk lid. Never drive with the trunk lid
open.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
The opening dimensions of the trunk lid can
be found in the "Vehicle data" section
( page 356).
Y
Opening
You can open the trunk lid automatically
using the SmartKey or the handle in the trunk
lid.
Press and hold the F button on the
X
SmartKey until the trunk lid opens.
or
If the trunk lid is unlocked, pull the trunk lid
X
handle and let it go again immediately.
Closing
Press closing button : in the trunk lid.
X
Vehicles with trunk lid remote closing
feature and KEYLESS-GO: when the driver's
door is closed you can simultaneously close
the trunk lid and lock the vehicle. The KEY-
LESS-GO key must be in the rear detection
range of the vehicle.
Press locking button ; in the trunk lid.
X
If KEYLESS-GO detects a SmartKey outside
the vehicle, the trunk lid closes and the
vehicle is locked.
If KEYLESS-GO detects a SmartKey in the
trunk, the trunk lid opens again after it is
closed.
If KEYLESS-GO detects a second SmartKey
outside the vehicle, the trunk lid remains
closed.
If KEYLESS-GO detects a SmartKey in the
trunk before the closing procedure starts, the
trunk lid remains open.
Opening automatically from outside
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can enter the vehicle interior if the
trunk lid is open when the engine is running,
especially if the vehicle is in motion. There is a
risk of poisoning.