Doors - Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Operator's Manual

To close the door: pull the door down-
X
wards by the outer edge or the interior door
handle. Swing the door down gently and
allow it to engage in the lower position.
Lock the vehicle with the SmartKey if nec-
X
essary ( page 62).
Y
Roadster
To open the door: point the SmartKey
X
towards door handle.
Press the % button on the SmartKey.
X
The door is unlocked and can be opened.
Pull the door handle.
X
Unlocking and opening doors from
the inside
Coupe
You can only open a door from the inside if it
is unlocked.
The vehicle locks the doors automatically if
you drive faster than 9 mph (15 km/h).
The doors are automatically unlocked after a
journey if you switch off the engine.
! The doors swing upwards and out when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the vehicle.
To unlock the door manually: press
X
the % button of central locking =.
or
Pull locking knob : upwards.
X
To open the door: pull handle ;.
X
Swing the door upwards as far as it will go.
X
To close the door: pull the door down by
X
handle ?.
Allow the door to engage in the lower posi-
X
tion.
To lock the door manually: press
X
the & button of central locking =.
or
Push locking knob : downwards.
X
Roadster
You can open a door from inside the vehicle
even if it has been locked.
Only open the door when the traffic situation
permits.
Pull door handle ;.
X
If the door is locked, locking knob : pops
up. The door is unlocked and can be
opened.
i
When a door is opened, the side window
on that side opens slightly. When the door
is closed, the side window closes again.
! The side windows will not open/close if
the battery is discharged or if the side win-
dows have iced up. It will then not be pos-
sible to close the door. Do not attempt to
force the door closed. You could otherwise
damage the door or the side window.

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