Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Operator'S Manual

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* NOTE Damage to the trunk lid by obsta‐
cles above the vehicle
The trunk lid swings upwards when it is
opened.
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Therefore, make sure that there is suffi‐
cient clearance above the trunk lid.
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Pull the trunk lid handle.
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Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: Make
a kicking movement with your foot below the
bumper (
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page 88).
Vehicles with trunk lid convenience closing
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Pull trunk lid remote operating switch 1 .
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Press and hold the H button on the
SmartKey.
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If the trunk lid is stopped in an intermediate
position, pull it upwards. Release it as soon
as it begins to open.
With the trunk lid opening height restriction
activated, manually pull the stopped trunk lid
upwards.
If an obstacle obstructs the trunk lid during the
automatic opening process, blockage detection
will stop the trunk lid. The automatic blockage
detection function is only an aid and is not a
substitute for your attentiveness.
Closing the trunk lid
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WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured
items in the vehicle
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured
or not secured sufficiently, they could slip,
tip over or be thrown around and thereby hit
vehicle occupants.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the
event of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction.
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