2000 Mercedes E-Class Owner's Manual - Page 35

Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display 32 Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Central locking system Choosing global or selective mode on remote control Press and hold transmit buttons ‹ and Œ simultaneously for five seconds to reprogram the remote control. Battery check lamp will blink two times indicating the completed mode change. Opening the trunk The trunk lid will swing open automatically. You should always make sure there is sufficient clearance. A minimum height clearance of 5.9 ft. (1.8 m) is required to open the trunk lid. Press transmit button Š until trunk lid is open. Important! Do not place remote control in trunk since trunk is locked when the lid is closed if the vehicle is centrally locked. Note: If the trunk was previously locked separately, it will remain locked, see page 39.