2006 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 398
2006 Mercedes SLK-Class Manual
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Practical hints Opening/closing in an emergency Opening/closing in an emergency Raising retractable hardtop manually Warning! Warning! G Warning! G G If the retractable hardtop does not completely open or close, the roof hydraulics will lose pressure and the retractable hardtop is lowered after approximately 7 minutes when the ignition is switched on after approximately 15 seconds when the ignition is switched off Shortly before the hardtop is lowered, a warning will sound. In the multifunction display you will see K and the message Retractable roof being opened. Properly lock retractable hardtop before continuing to drive ( page 252). Manually closing the retractable hardtop is a complicated and technically demanding procedure and should only be performed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center or qualified technician. Attempting to manually close the retractable hardtop may cause damage to the retractable hardtop and/or personal injury. To prevent possible accidents, drive the vehicle only with the retractable hardtop either completely closed and locked, or fully lowered into its storage compartment. 397