Mercedes-Benz 2008 SL 55 AMG, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Opening the trunk from the outside
1
Trunk lid handle
Vehicles without trunk opening/closing
system*
왘
Press button
Š
on the SmartKey or
SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*.
or
왘
Pull on handle
1
.
In vehicles without KEYLESS-GO*: The
vehicle must be unlocked.
왘
Lift the trunk lid.
Vehicles with trunk opening/closing
system*
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
.
Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO*: The
vehicle must be unlocked.
i
To facilitate trunk loading and unloading
when the hardtop is retracted, you can raise the
hardtop from its storage position in the trunk
using the load assist feature (
컄
page 245). You
may also unhook the luggage cover.
Remember to re-secure the luggage cover after
loading/unloading the trunk. Otherwise you will
not be able to lower the retractable hardtop.
!
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* or pull the trunk lid handle.