Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2011 Owner's Manual page 96

injured by prolonged exposure to extremely
high or low temperatures, for example. In this
case, rescuing people from outside the vehi-
cle is difficult.
Deactivate the interior motion sensor before
you lock the vehicle with the key. The doors
can then be opened from the inside after the
vehicle has been locked from the outside with
the key.
G WARNING
Monitor the boot lid/tailgate opening and
closing procedures to make sure that nobody
can become trapped. To stop the opening or
closing procedure, press the closing button
on the boot lid/tailgate again or pull the han-
dle on the outside of the boot lid/tailgate.
! The boot lid/tailgate swings upwards and
to the rear when opened. Therefore, make
sure that there is sufficient clearance
above and behind the boot lid/tailgate.
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You will find details on the boot lid/tail-
gate opening dimensions in the Technical
data section ( page 394).
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Opening
You can open the boot lid/tailgate automati-
cally with the key or the handle in the boot
lid/tailgate.
Press and hold the F button on the key
X
until the boot lid/tailgate opens.
or
If the boot lid/tailgate is unlocked, pull the
X
handle of the boot lid/tailgate and let it go
again immediately.
Closing
Saloon: you can close the boot lid automati-
cally using the closing button
8
button .
7 For vehicles with the boot lid remote closing feature only.
For vehicles with the boot lid remote closing feature and KEYLESS-GO only.
8
9 For vehicles with KEYLESS-GO only.
Estate: you can close the tailgate automati-
cally using either the closing button or the
locking button
Closing button and locking button (example:
Saloon)
To close: press closing button : in the
X
boot lid/tailgate.
To close and lock simultaneously:
X
Press closing button ; in the boot lid/tail-
gate.
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boot/luggage compartment, the boot lid/
tailgate will not lock.
Opening/closing automatically from
the inside
G
Monitor the boot lid/tailgate closing proce-
dure to make sure that nobody can become
trapped. Release the boot lid/tailgate remote
operating switch to stop the closing proce-
dure.
You can open and close the boot lid/tailgate
from the driver's seat when the vehicle is sta-
tionary and unlocked.
7
or the locking
Boot/luggage compartment
9
.
If you leave a KEYLESS-GO key in the
WARNING
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