Trunk Lid Emergency Release - Mercedes-Benz 2009 CLK-Class Operator's Manual

KEYLESS-GO locking/closing switch
1
X
Make sure you have the SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO with you.
X
Press switch briefly.
1
With all doors closed:
The locking knobs in the doors move
R
down.
The trunk lid starts to close
R
automatically.
All turn signal lamps flash three times to
R
confirm locking once the trunk has
closed completely.
The anti-theft alarm system is armed.
R
If the trunk lid comes into contact with an
object while closing (e.g. luggage that has
been piled too high), the closing procedure is
stopped and the trunk lid reopens slightly.

Trunk lid emergency release

With the emergency release button, the trunk
lid can be opened from inside the trunk.
Emergency release button
1
X
Briefly press emergency release button
1.
The trunk lid unlocks and opens slightly.
X
Push up the trunk lid to fully open.
The emergency release button unlocks the
trunk while the vehicle is standing still or in
motion.
Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Illumination of the emergency release button:
The button flashes for 30 minutes after
R
opening the trunk.
The button flashes for 60 minutes after
R
closing the trunk.
The emergency release button does not
unlock the trunk, if the vehicle battery is
discharged or disconnected.
If the trunk does not open, it is still locked
separately ( Y page 82).
If the vehicle has previously been centrally
locked with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO,
opening the trunk from the inside using the
emergency release button will trigger the
anti-theft alarm system.
To cancel the alarm, see ( Y page 70).
Z
81