Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe 2023 Operator's Manual page 73

If the trunk lid is stopped in an intermediate
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position, pull it upwards. Release it as soon as
it begins to open.
With the trunk lid opening height restriction
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activated, manually pull the stopped trunk lid
upwards.
If an obstacle obstructs the trunk lid during the
automatic opening process, blockage detection
will stop the trunk lid. The automatic blockage
detection function is only an aid and is not a sub-
stitute for your attentiveness.
Closing the tr Closing t he trunk lid unk lid
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ARNING Risk of injury from unsecured
items in the vehicle
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured or
not secured su ciently, they could slip, tip
over or be thrown around and thereby hit vehi-
cle occupants.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the
event of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction.
Always stow objects in such a way that
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they cannot be thrown around.
Before the journey, secure objects, lug-
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gage or loads against slipping or tipping
over.
Observe the notes on loading the vehicle.
N N o o t t es on closing t es on closing the tr he trunk lid: unk lid: your vehicle is
equipped with automatic SmartKey recognition. If
a SmartKey belonging to the vehicle is detected in
the vehicle, the trunk lid will not be locked and will
pop open again.
Note that the trunk lid will not be locked if the fol-
lowing situation occurs:
You have locked the vehicle and close the
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trunk lid while a SmartKey belonging to the
vehicle is inside the vehicle.
and
A second SmartKey belonging to the vehicle is
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not detected outside the vehicle.
Automatic SmartKey recognition is only an aid
and is not a substitute for your attentiveness.
Opening and closing
Before locking, ensure that at least one
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SmartKey belonging to the vehicle is outside
the vehicle.
T T o close t o close the tr he trunk lid: unk lid: pull the trunk lid down-
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wards using the handle recess and push it
closed.
V V ehicles wit ehicles with tr h trunk lid conv unk lid convenience closing enience closing
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ARNING Risk of becoming trapped dur-
ing automatic closing of the trunk lid
Parts of the body could become trapped.
There may be people in the closing area.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity
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of the closing area during the closing
process.
Use one of the following options to stop
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the closing process:
Press the p button on the Smart-
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Key.
Press or pull the remote operating
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switch on the driver's door.
Press the closing or locking button
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on the trunk lid.
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