2008 Mercedes C-Class Owner's Manual - Page 122

Controls in detail Power windows If the window encounters an obstruction that blocks its path in a circumstance where you are closing the window by pressing and holding the switch, by pressing and holding button ‹ on the SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*, by pressing and holding the sensor surface (vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*) on an outside door handle, or by pressing and holding button , on the climate control panel (Canada only), the automatic reversal function will not operate. When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* from the starter switch, take it with you, and lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised access to a vehicle could result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. i You can also open or close the windows using the SmartKey, see "Summer opening feature" ( page 123) and "Convenience closing feature" ( page 124). Opening: Press the desired switch 1 to 4 ( page 120) to the resistance point. The corresponding window will move down until you release the switch. Closing: Pull the desired switch 1 to 4 ( page 120) to the resistance point. The corresponding window will move up until you release the switch. Warning! i Operating the windows from the rear is not possible if you activate the override switch ( page 57). i With the SmartKey in starter switch position 0 or removed from the starter switch, the power windows can be operated: until you open the driver's or front passenger door for approximately 5 minutes if no door was opened G Switch on the ignition ( page 82). If you press and hold the switch up when closing the window, and upward movement of the window is blocked by some obstruction including but not limited to arms, hands, fingers, etc., the automatic reversal will not operate. 121