Trunk - Mercedes-Benz SL Operator's Manual

Turn the mechanical key counter-clockwise
X
to position 1.
The door is unlocked.
Turn the mechanical key back and remove
X
it.
Insert the mechanical key into the
X
SmartKey.
Locking the vehicle (mechanical key)
If the vehicle can no longer be locked with the
SmartKey, use the mechanical key.
Open the driver's door.
X
Close the front-passenger door and the
X
trunk lid.
Press the locking button (
X
Check whether the locking knob on the
X
front-passenger door is still visible. If
necessary, press the locking knob down by
hand ( page 89).
Y
Close the driver's door.
X
Take the mechanical key out of the
X
SmartKey ( page 84).
Y
Insert the mechanical key into the lock of
X
the driver's door as far as it will go.
To lock
1
Turn the mechanical key clockwise as far
X
as it will go to position 1.
Turn the mechanical key back and remove
X
it.
X
X
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Trunk

Important safety notes
G
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured or
not secured sufficiently, they could slip, tip
over or be flung around and thereby hit vehicle
page 89).
Y
occupants. There is a risk of injury,
particularly in the event of sudden braking or
a sudden change in direction.
Always store objects so that they cannot be
flung around. Secure objects, luggage or
loads against slipping or tipping before the
journey.
G
If persons, particularly children are subjected
to prolonged exposure to extreme heat or
cold, there is a risk of injury, possibly even
fatal. Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
! Only close the trunk once the roof is
i
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Make sure that the doors and the trunk lid
are locked.
Insert the mechanical key into the
SmartKey.
If you lock the vehicle as described above,
the fuel filler flap is not locked. The anti-
theft alarm system is not armed.
WARNING
WARNING
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
lowered completely. Otherwise, you could
damage the roof.
If you close the trunk lid before the roof is
lowered completely, the loading aid switch
lights up and a warning tone sounds.
Opening dimensions of the trunk lid
( page 616).
Y
When the soft top is open, you can use
the loading aid ( page 522) to raise the
Y
Trunk
91
Z