Opening/Closing; Opening Dimensions - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe Operator's Manual

Trunk
82
G
WARNING
Do not carry heavy or hard objects in the
passenger compartment or trunk unless they
are firmly secured in place.
Unsecured or improperly positioned cargo
increases a child's risk of injury in the event
of
strong braking maneuvers
R
sudden changes of direction
R
an accident
R
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
i
Opening dimensions of the trunk lid
Y
( page 367).
Do not leave the SmartKey in the trunk. You
could otherwise lock yourself out.
The trunk lid can be:
opened and closed manually from outside
R
opened automatically from outside
R
opened automatically from inside
R
locked separately
R
opened with the emergency release button
R
unlocked with the mechanical key
R
Opening/closing from outside
Opening
X
Press the % button on the SmartKey.
X
Pull handle :.
X
Raise the trunk lid.
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
If necessary, lock the vehicle with
the & button on the SmartKey
( Y page 73) or with KEYLESS-GO
( Y page 73).
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If a KEYLESS-GO key is detected in the
trunk, the trunk lid cannot be locked and
then opens again.
Opening automatically from the
outside
Important safety notes
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.