2006 Mercedes CLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 259

Controls in detail Soft top Press the soft top switch as indicated by the arrow 1 until the soft top is completely closed and locked. During the closing procedure the multifunction display shows the message Top in operation. If the soft top is closed and locked, the multifunction display will briefly show the message Top closed. If you continuously press on the soft top switch the windows will close. However, the windows can also be closed/opened later on, for more information see "Opening and closing all side windows with the soft top switch" ( page 254) or see "Opening and closing the windows" ( page 249). i The soft top cannot be closed using the soft top switch when the roll bars have been released. The roll bars need to be lowered before the soft top can be operated again using the soft top switch. If the roll bars have released and the soft top is open, you can lower the roll bars manually ( page 424) or contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center to have the roll bars lowered. Warning! G To prevent possible accidents, drive the vehicle only with the soft top either completely closed and locked, or fully lowered into its storage compartment. If the soft top does not completely open or close, a warning sounds. In the multifunction display you will see K, and the message Top being lowered appears. After about 15 seconds the roof hydraulics lose pressure. Properly lock the soft top ( page 259) before continuing to drive. i For safety reasons, the soft top cannot be closed while driving. 258