Manually - Mercedes-Benz 2006 SL 500 Operator's Manual

Sl-class
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Practical hints
Locking/unlocking in an emergency
1 Locking
Insert the mechanical key into the driv-
er's door lock until it stops.
Turn the mechanical key clockwise to
position 1.
The driver's door is locked.
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Lowering the load assist manually
If the load assist feature does not fully low-
er the retractable hardtop into the trunk
compartment and you are unable to close
the trunk lid, follow the instructions below.
1 Hex-socket wrench
2 Locking screw
Remove the trunk floor from the trunk.
Lift up the lid located at the lower left
side of the trunk.
Have a second person lift and hold the
retracted hardtop.
Using the hex-socket wrench provided
in the vehicle tool kit, carefully turn the
locking screw 2 approximately one
quarter of a turn.
Hook luggage cover into holders
( page 196).
Let go of the hardtop.
It should gradually lower into the trunk.
When top is completely lowered, return
locking screw 2 to its original posi-
tion.
!
Do not overtighten the screw.
Close the lid.
Replace the trunk floor.
Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz
Center as soon as possible.

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