Mercedes-Benz 2003 SL 55 AMG User Manual
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Controls in detail
Retractable hardtop
Luggage cover
The luggage cover is located in the trunk.
1 Handle
2 Holders
Closing luggage cover
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Pull out the luggage cover using the
handle 1.
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Hook the luggage cover into the left
and right side holders 2.
Opening luggage cover
̈
Unhook luggage cover from side hold-
ers.
̈
While holding onto the handle 1, guide
luggage cover back into its storage
compartment.
Opening the retractable hardtop with
the switch
Hardtop switch
Before pulling on the hardtop switch, you
must make sure that:
ț
the parking brake is engaged
(
ț
the luggage cover is closed, see Lug-
gage cover
ț
the trunk lid is closed
ț
the ignition is switched on (key in start-
er switch position 2)
!
To prevent damage to the hardtop or
luggage/cargo when lowering the roof:
ț
load trunk only to the height of the
luggage cover
ț
do not permit luggage/cargo to
push up the closed luggage cover
ț
do not load anything on top of or in
front of the luggage cover
ț
do not place anything on the shelf
behind the roll bar