Mercedes-Benz 2008 CL-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Trunk
Opening trunk
You can open the trunk if the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
A minimum height clearance of 6.0 ft
(1.8 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
Opening trunk from outside
1
Trunk lid handle
왘 Press and hold button Š on the
SmartKey or SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO* until trunk unlocks and
begins to open.
or
왘
Pull on handle
1
.
In vehicles without KEYLESS-GO*: The
vehicle must be unlocked.
Opening trunk from inside
1
Remote trunk opening/closing switch
왘 Press and hold switch 1 until the
trunk is opened.
The indicator lamp in switch
1
comes
on and remains lit until the trunk is
closed.
To interrupt the opening procedure:
왘
Release switch
1
.
Warning!
G
Make sure the trunk is closed when the en-
gine is running and while driving. Among
other dangers, deadly carbon monoxide
(CO) gases may enter the vehicle interior re-
sulting in unconsciousness and death.
!
The trunk lid swings open upwards automat-
ically. Always make sure that there is sufficient
overhead clearance.
To stop the opening procedure, press
button
Š
on the SmartKey or SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO*.