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Make sure that the soft top is dry and clean
before closing it. Otherwise, water or dirt could
enter the vehicle interior or boot.
You can open or close the soft top:
when the vehicle is stationary or
R
when you do not exceed a speed of
R
40 km/h
If there is a strong headwind, it may not be pos-
sible to close the soft top fully. In this case,
reduce speed or stop in order to close the soft
top fully.
For safety reasons, Mercedes-Benz recom-
mends that you only open or close the soft top
when the vehicle is stationary.
If the soft top does not open or close fully, the
soft-top hydraulics are depressurised and the
soft top is lowered:
after about seven minutes if the ignition is
R
switched on
immediately if the ignition is switched off
R
Opening/closing with the soft-top
switch
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
When opening or closing the soft top, there is
a risk that parts of the body could become
trapped by moving parts such as the roof
mechanism, the boot lid, or the side windows.
There is a risk of injury.
When opening or closing the roof, make sure
that no parts of the body are in the vicinity of
moving parts. Release the switch if somebody
becomes trapped.
G
WARNING
If the vehicle speed exceeds 40 km/h, the
soft top stops during the opening or closing
procedure. This impairs your view to the rear.
There is a risk of an accident.
Reduce your speed to below 40 km/h or stop
the vehicle in accordance with the traffic con-
ditions. Operate the soft-top switch again in
order to open or close the soft top fully.
Opening and closing
Make sure that the boot separator is closed
X
(
page 94).
Y
Close the boot lid.
X
Turn the key to position 2 in the ignition lock.
X
Open the cover on the lower centre console.
X
To open: pull soft-top switch : until the
X
entire soft top is stowed away in the boot.
The
Top in operation
Top in operation
the multifunction display.
If, when opening, you drive at speeds above
40 km/h, the opening procedure is stopped.
The
Open/close
Open/close top
top completely
appears in the multifunction display. In order
to open the soft top fully, reduce your speed
again to below 40 km/h and pull the soft-top
switch again.
i
The side windows close if you keep on pull-
ing the soft-top switch.
To close: press and hold soft-top switch :
X
until the soft top is fully closed.
The
Top in operation
Top in operation
the multifunction display.
If, when closing, you drive at speeds above
40 km/h the closing procedure is stopped.
The
Open/close
Open/close top
top completely
appears in the multifunction display. In order
to close the soft top fully, reduce your speed
again to below 40 km/h and push the soft-top
switch again.
i
The side windows close if you keep pressing
the soft-top switch.
Soft top
message appears in
completely
message
message appears in
completely
message
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