Opening And Closing - Mercedes-Benz 2013 SL Operator's Manual

Trunk
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Press the KEYLESS-GO locking/closing
R
switch.
Pull the trunk lid handle.
R
Even with the SmartKey removed from the
starter switch or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-
GO removed from the vehicle, the remote
trunk opening/closing switch can be
operated. Therefore, do not leave children
unattended in the vehicle, or with access to
an unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised
access to a vehicle could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
Closing button
:
Locking button
;
To close: press closing button : in the
X
trunk lid.
Vehicles with trunk lid remote closing feature
and KEYLESS-GO: you can simultaneously
close and lock the trunk lid.
Press locking button ; in the trunk lid.
X
If a KEYLESS-GO key is detected outside
the vehicle, the trunk lid closes and locks.
i
If a KEYLESS-GO key is detected in the
trunk, the trunk lid cannot be locked and
will open again.
HANDS-FREE ACCESS
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
When opening or closing the trunk lid using
the HANDS-FREE ACCESS function, limbs
could get trapped. There is a risk of injury.
Keep your hands and other limbs at a safe
distance from the trunk opening.
Keep the rear of the vehicle in view when
opening and closing the trunk lid. Make sure
that nobody can become trapped.
To stop the opening or closing procedure:
make a kicking movement with your leg
R
under the bumper in the detection range of
the sensors
pull the handle on the outside of the trunk
R
lid
press the closing button in the trunk lid, or
R
press the F button on the SmartKey
R
If the trunk lid closing procedure has been
stopped:
make a kicking movement with your leg
R
under the bumper once again and the trunk
lid will open.
If the trunk lid opening procedure has been
stopped:
make a kicking movement with your leg
R
under the bumper once again and the trunk
lid will close.
G
WARNING
By making a kicking movement under the
bumper with your leg, you could burn yourself
on the hot exhaust system. Make sure that
the kicking movement is only carried out in
the detection range of the sensors.
! If a KEYLESS-GO key is within the
detection range of the KEYLESS-GO
antennas, the following situations could
lead to the unintentional opening of the
trunk:
using a car wash
R
using a power washer
R
Make sure that the SmartKey is at least
6.5 ft (2 m) away from the vehicle.