Locking - Mercedes-Benz SLK Operator's Manual

Retractable hardtop
172
With the SmartKey
G
Observe Safety notes, see page 170.
X
Close the luggage cover (
X
Close the trunk lid.
X
Aim the transmitter eye at an outside door
handle.
The SmartKey must be in close proximity to
the outside door handle.
Opening (Summer opening feature)
i Make sure the retractable hardtop is dry
before you open it. Otherwise water may
enter the trunk interior.
X
Press and hold button % until the
retractable hardtop is completely open.
The rear side windows also open.
X
Release button % to interrupt the
opening procedure.
X
Press and hold button % once more to
open the door windows.
Closing (Convenience closing feature)
X
Press and hold button & until the
retractable hardtop is completely closed.
All currently open windows also close.
X
Release button & to interrupt the
closing procedure.
The retractable hardtop is not fully closed and
locked or not fully opened and locked if
R
R
If the retractable hardtop is not properly
locked, lock it as follows.
Unlocked status noticed when stopped
Y page 173).
X
X
or
X
Unlocked status noticed while driving
X
X
X
or
X

Locking

G
Observe Safety notes, see page 170.
the message K Retractable Roof
In Operation appears in the
multifunction display
a warning sounds for 10 seconds when
driving off or while driving
Switch on the ignition.
To lock the retractable hardtop in its fully
closed position, push the retractable
hardtop switch ( Y page 171) forward until
the retractable hardtop is fully closed.
To lock the retractable hardtop in its fully
opened position, push the retractable
hardtop switch ( Y page 171) rearward until
the retractable hardtop is fully opened.
G
Warning!
Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as soon
as it is safe to do so and lock the retractable
hardtop before continuing to drive. You could
otherwise endanger yourself and others.
Stop the vehicle in a safe location or as
soon as it is safe to do so.
Leave the ignition switched on.
To lock the retractable hardtop in its fully
closed position, push the retractable
hardtop switch ( Y page 171) forward until
the retractable hardtop is fully closed.
To lock the retractable hardtop in its fully
opened position, push the retractable