Mercedes-Benz SL 2016 Operator's Manual page 92

Trunk
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Operation
To open/close: move your foot in sensor
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detection range : using your leg.
You will hear a warning tone while the trunk
lid is opening or closing.
If the trunk lid does not open after sev-
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eral attempts: wait at least ten seconds
then move your leg under the bumper once
again.
If you hold your foot under the bumper for
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too long, the trunk lid does not open or
close. Repeat the leg movement more
quickly if this occurs.
To stop the opening or closing procedure:
move your foot in sensor detection
R
range : under the bumper, or
pull the handle on the outside of the trunk
R
lid or
press the closing button on the trunk lid, or
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pull or press the remote operating switch
R
on the driver's door or
press the F button on the key
R
If the trunk lid closing procedure has been
stopped:
move your foot under the bumper again and
R
the trunk lid will open
If the trunk lid opening procedure has been
stopped:
move your foot under the bumper again and
R
the trunk lid will close
Opening/closing automatically from
inside
Important safety notes
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WARNING
Parts of the body could become trapped dur-
ing automatic closing of the trunk lid. More-
over, people, e.g. children, may be standing in
the closing area or may enter the closing area
during the closing process. There is a risk of
injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the
closing area during the closing process.
Use one of the following options to stop the
closing process:
press the F button on the SmartKey.
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pull or press the remote operating switch
R
on the driver's door.
press the closing or locking button on the
R
trunk lid.
pull the trunk lid handle
R
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WARNING
The trunk lid can be automatically opened or
closed even if the SmartKey is not in the vehi-
cle. If children are left unsupervised in the
vehicle, they could activate the functions.
There is a risk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
Opening dimensions of the trunk lid
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( page 286).
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