2007 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 112
2007 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Locking and unlocking Opening the doors from the inside You can open a locked door from the inside. Open door only when conditions are safe to do so. i If the vehicle has previously been locked with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO*, opening a door from the inside will trigger the anti-theft alarm system. To cancel the alarm, do one of the following: Press button Œ or ‹ on the SmartKey. Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch. Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*: Grasp an outside door handle. The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must be within 3 ft. (1 m) of the vehicle. Press the KEYLESS-GO* start/stop button ( page 40). Opening the trunk You can open the trunk if the vehicle is stationary and the retractable hardtop is fully opened or closed. Warning! G Only drive with the trunk closed as, among other dangers such as blocked visibility, exhaust fumes may enter the vehicle interior. 1 Locking knob 2 Inside door handle Pull on inside door handle 2 in direction of arrow. If the door was locked, locking knob 1 will move up. The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must be inside the vehicle. A minimum height clearance of 6.2 ft (1.88 m) is required to open the trunk lid. i If the trunk lid does not open, the trunk lid is still locked separately ( page 117). i To facilitate trunk loading and unloading when the hardtop is retracted, you can raise the hardtop from its storage position in the trunk using the load assist feature ( page 241). You may also unhook the luggage cover. Remember to re-secure the luggage cover after loading/unloading the trunk. Otherwise you will not be able to lower the retractable hardtop. i If you open a door, the side windows on that side of the vehicle will lower slightly. The windows close again when you close the door. 111
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