2008 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 503

Controls in detail Trunk Closing trunk from inside automatically Warning! i If the trunk lid comes into contact with an object while closing (e.g. luggage that has been piled too high) in the upper motion sequence, the closing procedure is stopped and the trunk reopens slightly. Closing trunk from outside automatically Warning! G Maintain sight of trunk area while operating door mounted switch. Monitor the closing procedure carefully to make sure no one is in danger of being injured. To interrupt the closing procedure, release the door mounted remote trunk opening/closing switch. Even with the SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* removed from the starter switch or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* removed from the vehicle, the remote trunk opening/closing switch can be operated. Therefore, 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. G Monitor the closing procedure carefully to make sure no one is in danger of being injured. To prevent possible personal injury, always keep hands and fingers away from the trunk lid opening when closing the trunk. Be especially careful when small children are around. To stop the closing procedure, do one of the following: press button Š on the SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO press the trunk opening/closing switch (on the driver's door) press the trunk closing switch press the KEYLESS-GO locking/closing switch* pull the trunk lid handle 1 Remote trunk opening/closing switch Press and hold switch 1 until the trunk is closed. The indicator lamp in the switch goes out when the trunk is closed. To interrupt the closing procedure: Release switch 1. i You can also close the trunk by hand. 502