2011 Mercedes CL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 86

84 Trunk Trunk emergency release You can open the trunk lid from inside the vehicle with the emergency release button. Opening and closing Insert the mechanical key into the trunk lid lock as far as the stop. X Turn the mechanical key clockwise from position 1 to position 2. X Remove the mechanical key. X X Briefly press emergency release button :. The trunk lid unlocks and opens. Unlocking the trunk (mechanical key) ! The trunk lid swings upwards when opened. Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient clearance above the trunk lid. If the trunk can no longer be unlocked with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO: X Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey (Y page 75). The trunk lid can be unlocked and opened with the trunk lid emergency release when the vehicle is stationary or while driving. Trunk lid emergency release light: RThe button flashes for 30 minutes after the trunk lid is opened. RThe button flashes for 60 minutes after the trunk lid is closed. The trunk lid emergency release does not open the trunk lid if the battery is disconnected or discharged. X Insert the mechanical key into trunk lid lock : as far as possible. X Turn the mechanical key counter-clockwise as far as possible. The trunk is unlocked. X Turn the mechanical key back and remove it.