Mercedes-Benz CLS 2012, Owner'S Manual

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1
Locking
X
Turn the emergency key element clockwise
as far as it will go to position 1 .
i
On right-hand-drive vehicles, turn the
emergency key element anti-clockwise.
X
Turn the emergency key element back and
remove it.
X
Make sure that the doors and the boot lid/
tailgate are locked.
X
Insert the emergency key element into the
key.
Boot/luggage compartment
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Exhaust fumes could enter the vehicle interior
if the engine is running and the boot lid/tail-
gate is open. This could poison you. There-
fore, you should make sure that the boot lid/
tailgate is always closed when the engine is
running.
!
The boot lid/tailgate swings upwards and
to the rear when opened. Therefore, make
sure that there is sufficient clearance
above and behind the boot lid/tailgate.
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Opening dimensions of the boot lid/tail-
gate (
Y
page 394).
Do not leave the key in the boot/luggage
compartment. You could otherwise lock your-
self out.
Vehicles without the boot lid remote clos-
ing feature: the boot lid can be:
R
opened and closed manually from outside
R
opened automatically from outside
R
opened automatically from inside
R
unlocked with the emergency key element
Vehicles with the boot lid remote closing
feature: the boot lid can be:
R
opened and closed manually from outside
R
opened and closed automatically from out-
side
R
opened and closed automatically from
inside
R
unlocked with the emergency key element
On the CLS Shooting Brake, you can:
R
open and close the tailgate manually from
outside
R
open and close the tailgate automatically
from outside
R
open and close the tailgate automatically
from inside
R
limit the opening angle of the tailgate
R
unlock the tailgate using the emergency
key element
Opening/closing from the outside
To open
Example: CLS Coupé, handle
Boot/luggage compartment
85
Opening
and
closi
ng
Z