2008 Mercedes CLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 429
2008 Mercedes CLK-Class Manual
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Practical hints Unlocking/locking in an emergency Unlocking the trunk A minimum height clearance of 5.71 ft (1.74 m) (CLK coupe) or 5.41 ft (1.65 m) (CLK cabriolet) is required to open the trunk lid. The trunk lid lock is located next to the handle above the rear license plate recess. Insert the mechanical key 3 into the trunk lid lock until it stops. Turn the mechanical key 3 counterclockwise to position 1 and hold it in this position. Pull the trunk lid handle 2 and lift the trunk lid. The trunk opens. Locking the vehicle If you cannot lock the vehicle with the SmartKey or SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO*, do the following: Close the passenger door and the trunk. Press the central locking switch in the center console ( page 118). Check to see whether the locking knob on the passenger door has moved down. If necessary, push it down manually. Remove the mechanical key out of the SmartKey ( page 427). Check whether the trunk is locked. 1 Unlocking in an emergency 2 Handle 3 Mechanical key If necessary, lock the trunk with the mechanical key ( page 118). Except for the driver's door, the vehicle should now be locked. ! The trunk lid swings open upwards automatically. Always make sure there is sufficient overhead clearance. Turn the mechanical key 3 back and remove it from the trunk lid lock. 428