Mercedes-Benz 2007 SL 550, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Retractable hardtop
Retractable hardtop switch
1
Opening
2
Closing
왘
Engage the parking brake (
컄
page 54).
왘
Close the luggage cover, see “Luggage
cover” (
컄
page 205).
왘
Close the trunk lid.
왘
Switch on the ignition (
컄
page 39).
Opening
왘
Pull up on the retractable hardtop
switch as indicated by arrow
1
until
the retractable hardtop is completely
lowered into its trunk storage compart-
ment.
The multifunction display will briefly
show the message
K
in operation .
Closing
왘
Press down on the retractable hardtop
switch as indicated by arrow
2
until
the retractable hardtop is completely
closed and locked.
The multifunction display will briefly
show the message
K
in operation .
Opening/closing with the SmartKey
i
Make sure the retractable hardtop is dry be-
fore you open it. Otherwise water may enter the
trunk interior. Warning!
G
Before operating the retractable hardtop,
make sure there is no danger of anyone
being injured by the moving parts (retract-
able roof, roof frame, and trunk lid) due to in-
attention.
Hands must never be placed near the roof
frame, upper windshield area, hardtop, shelf
behind roll bars, or trunk lid while the re-
tractable hardtop is being raised or lowered.
Serious personal injury may occur.
If potential danger exists, release the re-
spective button on the SmartKey. This im-
mediately interrupts the raising or lowering
procedure. You then can press button
Œ
or
‹
to raise or lower the hardtop away
from the danger zone.