Mercedes-Benz SL 2008 Owner's Manual page 167

Controls
Loading and stowing
To fasten the luggage tensioning
X
strap: pull luggage tensioning strap
of retainer 2.
Secure the luggage using luggage tension-
X
ing strap 1 so that it cannot slip.
Insert luggage tensioning strap
X
tener 3.
To release the luggage tensioning
X
strap: press release button
luggage tensioning strap 1.
Loading aid in the boot
To make it easier to load your luggage, you
can raise the stowed roof after you have
opened the boot lid.
Stowed roof
1
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Boot separator
2
1 out
Switch for the loading aid
3
Raising the roof
G Risk of injury
1 into fas- Make sure that nobody can become trap-
ped. If there is a risk of entrapment, press
the switch again. The loading aid stops
immediately.
4 and retract
You can only raise the roof if boot separator
2 is closed and the boot is opened com-
pletely.
Press switch 3.
X
The roof is raised slightly. Switch
up brightly.
Slide boot separator
X
( page 156).
Y
Lowering the roof
You can only lower the stowed roof if boot
separator 2
completely.
Close the boot separator (
X
Press switch 3.
X
The roof is lowered slightly. Switch
lights up dimly.
3 lights
2 back
is closed and the boot is opened
page 156).
Y
3
!
Only close the boot once the roof is low-
ered completely. Otherwise, you could
damage the roof.