Side Windows; Side Window Reversing Feature; Opening And Closing The Side Windows - Mercedes-Benz GLA Operator's Manual

You can reach the emergency release via the
cargo compartment. Fold the rear backrests
forward ( page 270).
Y
Take the mechanical key out of the Smart-
X
Key ( page 77).
Y
Insert mechanical key ; fully into the
X
opening in trim :.
Turn mechanical key ; 90° clockwise.
X
Push mechanical key ; in the direction of
X
the arrow and open the tailgate.
i When you lock the vehicle (
the cargo compartment is also locked.

Side windows

Important safety notes
G WARNING
While closing the side windows, body parts in
the closing area could become trapped. There
is a risk of injury.
When closing make sure that no parts of the
body are in the closing area. If somebody
becomes trapped, release the switch or press
the switch to open the side window again.
G WARNING
If children operate the side windows they
could become trapped, particularly if they are
left unsupervised. There is a risk of injury.
Activate the override feature for the rear side
windows. When leaving the vehicle, always
take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehi-
cle. Never leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle.

Side window reversing feature

The side windows are equipped with an auto-
matic reversing feature. If a solid object
blocks or restricts a side window from trav-
eling upwards during the automatic closing
process, the side window opens again auto-
matically. During the manual closing process,
the side window only opens again automati-
cally after the corresponding switch is
released. The automatic reversing feature is
only an aid and is no substitute for your atten-
tion when closing a side window.
G
The reversing feature does not react:
to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
R
gers
while resetting
R
page 83),
Y
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that no body parts are in close
proximity during the closing procedure. If
someone becomes trapped, press the switch
to open the side window again.
Opening and closing the side win-
dows
The switches for all side windows are located
on the driver's door. There is also a switch on
each door for the corresponding side window.
The switches on the driver's door take prec-
edence.
Side windows
WARNING
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