Opening And Closing; Important Safety Guidelines - Mercedes-Benz 2011 CL-Class Operator's Manual

Trunk
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Opening and closing manually
Opening
You can only open the trunk lid after
unlocking it first.
X
Press the % button on the SmartKey.
X
Pull handle :.
Closing
G
Warning
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the trunk
opening when closing the trunk lid. Be
especially careful when small children are
around.
X
Pull the trunk lid down using recess :.
X
Lock the vehicle if necessary with
the & button on the SmartKey or with
KEYLESS-GO ( Y page 73).
Automatic opening and closing from
the outside

Important safety guidelines

G
Warning
Make sure the trunk lid is closed when the
engine is running and while driving. Among
other dangers, deadly carbon monoxide (CO)
gases may enter the vehicle interior resulting
in unconsciousness and death.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
For the trunk lid to be opened fully, there must
be a minimum clearance from floor to ceiling
of 5.90 ft (1.80 m).
Opening
You can open the trunk lid with the SmartKey.
X
Press and hold the F button on the
SmartKey until the trunk lid opens.
Closing
G
Warning!
Monitor the closing procedure carefully to
make sure no one is in danger of being
injured. To prevent possible personal injury,
always keep hands and fingers away from the
trunk opening when closing the trunk lid. Be
especially careful when small children are
around. To stop the closing procedure, do one
of the following:
Press button F on the SmartKey.
R
Press the remote trunk opening/closing
R
switch (on the driver's door).
Press the trunk closing switch.
R
Press the KEYLESS-GO locking/closing
R
switch.
Pull the trunk lid handle.
R
Even with the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-
GO removed from the vehicle, the remote