2008 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 119

Controls in detail Locking and unlocking 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. Press and hold switch 1 until the trunk is closed. Indicator lamp 2 in the switch goes out when the trunk is closed. To interrupt the closing procedure: Release switch 1. Closing the trunk from the outside automatically* Warning! G In vehicles with trunk opening/closing system* you can close the trunk from the inside using the remote trunk opening/ closing* switch. 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 trunk closing switch. 1 Remote trunk opening/closing* switch (vehicles with trunk opening/closing system*) 2 Indicator lamp Press the KEYLESS-GO locking/closing switch*. Pull the trunk lid handle. 118