Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe Operator's Manual page 90

Soft top (Cabriolet)
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X
To open: pull soft-top switch : until the
entire soft top is stowed away in the trunk.
Convertible Top in Operation
The
message appears in the multifunction
display.
If you drive faster than 25 mph (40 km/h)
during the opening procedure, the opening
procedure is stopped and the
Convertible Top Completely
is displayed in the multifunction display.
Reduce speed back to under 25 mph
(40 km/h) and pull the soft top switch again
to fully open the soft top.
X
To close: press and hold soft-top
switch : until the soft top is fully closed.
Convertible Top in Operation
The
message appears in the multifunction
display.
If you drive faster than 25 mph (40 km/h)
during the closing procedure, the closing
procedure is stopped and the
Convertible Top Completely
is displayed in the multifunction display.
Reduce speed back to under 25 mph
(40 km/h) and push the soft top switch
again to fully close the soft top.
Opening and closing using the
SmartKey
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Make sure nobody can be trapped or injured
by moving parts such as the soft-top linkage
or soft-top compartment cover when opening
or closing the soft top.
If there is a risk of entrapment, immediately
release the % or & button on the
SmartKey. The soft-top mechanism stops
immediately.
Opening and closing
i The SmartKey must be close to the
driver's door handle.
X
Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's
door handle.
X
To open: press and hold the % button
on the SmartKey until the soft top is fully
Open/Close
opened.
message
The
message appears in the multifunction
display. The seat ventilation is switched on.
The rear side windows open.
X
To close: press and hold the & button
on the SmartKey until the soft top is fully
closed.
The
message appears in the multifunction
display. The soft top and the side windows
close.
Open/Close
message
Closing the soft top manually
If the soft top cannot be closed automatically,
check the following points:
Is the trunk partition engaged
R
( Y
Are the head restraints on the rear bench
R
seats extended?
Is the trunk lid closed?
R
Is the on-board voltage sufficient?
R
Start the engine if necessary.
If automatic operation still does not work, the
soft top can be closed manually.
This work must be performed by two persons.
i Closing the soft top manually is a
complex, technically demanding process
which requires a great deal of force. Only
close the soft top manually in extreme
emergencies. Preferably, contact a
qualified specialist workshop.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Convertible Top in operation
Convertible Top in Operation
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