2004 Mercedes CLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 98

Controls in detail Locking and unlocking Trunk lid opening/closing system* Opening the trunk from the inside You can open the trunk from the inside if the vehicle is stationary. A minimum height clearance of 5.71 ft (1.74 m) is required to open the trunk lid. The switch for opening and closing the trunk is located on the driver's door. The trunk lid opens. The indicator lamp in the switch comes on and remains lit until the trunk is closed. Warning! G Only drive with the trunk closed. Among other dangers, such as your view being blocked, exhaust fumes may enter the vehicle interior. ! The trunk lid swings open upwards automatically. Always make sure there is sufficient overhead clearance. To stop the opening procedure, press the remote trunk lid opening or closing switch. i Do not place the SmartKey in the open trunk. You may lock yourself out. i Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*: To prevent a possible inadvertent lockout, the trunk lid will open automatically if a SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* is recognized inside the vehicle or in the trunk. 1 Remote trunk lid opening switch 2 Remote trunk lid closing switch Press remote trunk lid opening switch 1 until the trunk lid begins to open. i If the trunk lid does not open, it is still locked separately (if applicable) ( page 104) If the vehicle was previously centrally locked, the trunk lid will lock automatically when closed ( page 97). The turn signals will flash three times to confirm locking. 98