Mercedes-Benz 2008 SLK-Class, Owner'S Manual

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Opening/closing the roof
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With the key
G Risk of injury
When opening or closing the roof, make
sure that nobody is trapped or injured by
moving parts such as the boot lid, the
hinged roof or the roof linkage.
If danger threatens, immediately release
the k or j button on the key. The
roof folding mechanism stops immediately.
Using the key to open and close the roof
Opening
X
Point the tip of the key at the door handle.
X
Press and hold the k button until the
roof is fully opened.
All side windows open.
To close
X
Point the tip of the key at the door handle.
X
Press and hold the j button until the
roof is fully closed.
The roof and side windows close.
Locking the roof again
The roof is unlocked when:
R the Vario-roof in operation message
appears in the multi-function display
R
you hear a warning tone for up to ten sec-
onds when pulling away or while driving
You can lock the roof again if it is not locked
fully.
Before driving on
X
Make sure that the key is in position 2 in
the ignition lock.
X
Push the roof switch forwards.
While driving
X
Stop the vehicle immediately, paying atten-
tion to road and traffic conditions.
X
Push the roof switch forwards.
Boot separator
The boot separator can be used to cover lug-
gage and loads in the boot.
!
To avoid damaging the roof or luggage
when folding back the roof, you should:
R
only load the boot to below the boot sep-
arator
R
not place any objects on or in front of the
boot separator
R
not place any objects on the cover
behind the roll-over bars
R
not allow the load to push up the boot
separator
Controls
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