2005 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 379

Practical hints Locking/unlocking in an emergency Using the hex-socket wrench provided in the vehicle tool kit, carefully turn the locking screw 2 approximately one quarter turn. Hook luggage cover into holders ( page 197). Let go of the hardtop. It should gradually lower into the trunk. When top is completely lowered, return locking screw 2 to its original position. Replacing batteries in the SmartKey/ SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* If the batteries in the SmartKey or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* are discharged, the vehicle can no longer be locked or unlocked. It is recommended to have the batteries replaced at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Warning! SmartKey i When replacing batteries, always replace both batteries. The required replacement batteries are available at any Mercedes-Benz Center. G Keep the batteries out of reach of children. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical help immediately. ! Do not overtighten the screw. Close the lid. Replace the trunk floor. Visit an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center as soon as possible. Batteries contain materials that can harm the environment if disposed of improperly. Recycling of batteries is the preferred method of disposal. Many states require sellers of batteries to accept old batteries for recycling. 1 Mechanical key 2 Battery compartment Replacement batteries: Lithium, type CR 2025 or equivalent. 377