2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Owner's Manual - Page 102

Controls in detail Locking and unlocking ! The door windows will not open or close if the battery is discharged or the door windows are impeded by ice. In this case open or close the door with increased caution. Do not attempt to force the door opened or closed. Doing so may damage the door seals or the side window. i If the vehicle has previously been locked with the SmartKey, 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. Opening the trunk Opening the trunk from the outside A minimum height clearance of 5.5 ft (1.66 m) is required to open the trunk lid. The handle is located above the rear license plate recess. The vehicle must be unlocked. ! Always make sure that there is sufficient overhead clearance. Pull on handle 2 and lift the trunk lid. The trunk can also be opened using button Š on the SmartKey or from its inside in an emergency, see "Trunk emergency release" ( page 104). Opening the trunk from the inside You can open the trunk from the inside if the vehicle is stationary. A minimum height clearance of 5.5 ft (1.66 m) is required to open the trunk lid. 1 Trunk lock 2 Handle 102