Mercedes-Benz 2009 CLK-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Opening/closing in an emergency
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8
Strap
X Pull strap
8
, supplied in vehicle tool kit,
behind soft top storage compartment
through hinge
7
.
X
Bring strap together in front of hinge.
X
Pull the side with the handle through the
loop on the opposite side.
X
Pull strap between soft top storage
compartment hinge and soft top
compartment.
X
Secure second strap to second hinge in the
same manner.
! Do not pull the straps when the trunk is
open.
X Place both straps on soft top compartment
cover.
X Take hex wrench out of trunk.
X
Close trunk lid.
You will only have access to the trunk again
when the emergency operation has been
completed.
Do not leave the SmartKey in the open trunk.
You may lock yourself out.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: To prevent a
possible inadvertent lockout, the trunk lid will
open automatically if a SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO is recognized in the area of the
rear shelf or inside the trunk.
! The trunk lid must remain closed during
the next steps in the procedure. Otherwise
the trunk lid and the soft top compartment
cover may come into contact with one
another and be damaged.
G
Warning!
At this point, the remaining procedure
needs to be done by two people. Otherwise
you could be injured.
Practical hints