Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Retractable hardtop

Closing the retractable hardtop with
the SmartKey (Convenience feature)

̈

Aim the transmitter eye at the door
handle.

The SmartKey must be in close proxim-
ity to the outside door handle.

̈

Press and hold button

‹ until the

retractable hardtop is completely
closed.

The retractable hardtop and the side
windows close. In the tachometer dis-
play you will see the message

Retractable roof Closed

.

Problems when operating the
retractable hardtop

Indicator lamp in the retractable hard-
top switch is flashing

Several conditions may cause the indicator
lamp in the hardtop switch to flash when
activated:

ț

The luggage cover in the trunk is not
closed.

̈

Close the luggage cover in the
trunk.

ț

The trunk lid is open.

̈

Close the trunk lid.

ț

The battery voltage is too low.

̈

Start engine and let run while acti-
vating switch.

Warning!

G

If the retractable hardtop does not com-

pletely open or close, a warning sounds and

the retractable hardtop switch flashes. In

the speedometer display you will see

K,

in the tachometer display you will see the

message

being lowered. After about

15 seconds the roof hydraulics lose pres-

sure.

Properly lock the retractable hardtop

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page 198) before continuing to drive.

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