Opening And Closing Manually; Opening/Closing Automatically From Outside - Mercedes-Benz S-Class Operator's Manual

Trunk
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The automatic obstacle recognition with
reversing function is only an aid. It is not a
substitute for your attentiveness when
opening and closing the trunk lid.
G
WARNING
The reversing feature does not react:
to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small
R
fingers
over the last 1/3 in(8 mm) of the closing
R
movement
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these
situations. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that no body parts are in close
proximity during the closing procedure.
If somebody becomes trapped:
press the F button on the SmartKey, or
R
press the remote operating switch on the
R
driver's door, or
press the closing or locking button on the
R
trunk lid, or
pull on the trunk lid handle
R

Opening and closing manually

Opening
Press the F button on the SmartKey.
X
Pull handle :.
X
The trunk lid opens.
X
Closing
Pull the trunk lid down using recess :.
X
Vehicles with trunk lid remote closing
feature or power closing:
Lightly push the trunk lid closed.
X
The power closing function pulls the trunk
lid closed.
Lock the vehicle if necessary with
X
the & button on the SmartKey or with
KEYLESS-GO ( page 85).
Y
i
If KEYLESS-GO detects a SmartKey in the
trunk, the trunk lid cannot be locked. It then
opens again.
Opening/closing automatically from
outside
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Parts of the body could become trapped
during automatic closing of the trunk lid.
Moreover, people, e.g. children, may be
standing in the closing area or may enter the
closing area during the closing process. There
is a risk of injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the
closing area during the closing process.