2009 Mercedes SLR McLaren Owner's Manual - Page 201

Controls in detail Open air Closing the soft top ! Always remove the soft top linkage covers ( page 202) before closing the soft top. You could otherwise damage the covers or the linkages. Switch on the ignition. Press and hold button 4, until the electrical closing process has been completed. While the soft top is closing, the K symbol and the message Top In Operation appear in the multifunction display. An acoustic signal indicates that you can now lock the soft top. ! Before pulling the soft top down, make sure that the handle is in the release position. Otherwise, the locking mechanism could be damaged when closing the soft top. Pull the soft top by means of the handle down on the windscreen frame. Turn the handle counter-clockwise as far as it will go. The soft top is locked. Fold up the handle. Wind screen The wind screen is a wind protection device for driving with the soft top open. ! Do not pull on the wind screen to close the trunk lid. Otherwise, the wind screen or the trim panel could be damaged. The wind screen is stored on the inside of the trunk lid. 1 Wind screen 2 Release 201