Opening/Closing In An Emergency; Power Tilt/Sliding Sunroof Or Panorama Roof With Power Tilt/Sliding Panel - Mercedes-Benz 2008 S550 Operator's Manual

Practical hints

Opening/closing in an emergency

Power tilt/sliding sunroof or panorama
roof with power tilt/sliding panel*
Depending on vehicle production date your
vehicle may be equipped with a crank to
open or close the tilt/sliding sunroof or
tilt/sliding panel manually should an elec-
trical malfunction occur.
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If your vehicle is not equipped with a crank
and you cannot open or close the tilt/sliding
sunroof or tilt/sliding panel due to a malfunction
contact Roadside Assistance or an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
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The drive mechanism is behind the left sun
visor.
1 Cover
Remove cover 1.
2 Crank
Take crank 2 from the Operator's
Manual pouch.
Switch on the ignition.
Insert crank 2 through the hole.
Turn crank 2 clockwise to:
slide roof panel/sunroof closed
raise roof panel/sunroof at the rear
Turn crank 2 counterclockwise to:
slide roof panel/sunroof open
lower roof panel/sunroof at the
rear
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Turn crank 2 slowly and smoothly.
The tilt/sliding sunroof ( page 488) or tilt/slid-
ing panel ( page 492) must be synchronized af-
ter being operated manually.