Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2015 - Manual (Page 94)

tion is only an aid and is not a substitute for
your attentiveness to the trunk lid while it is
closing.
G WARNING
The reversing feature does not react:
R to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers
R over the last 1/3 in(8 mm) of the closing
movement
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is a risk of injury.
Make sure that no body parts are in close
proximity during the closing procedure.
If somebody becomes trapped:
R press the F button on the SmartKey, or
R press the remote operating switch on the
driver's door, or
R press the closing or locking button on the
trunk lid, or
R pull on the trunk lid handle
Opening/closing from outside
Opening
X
Press the % button on the SmartKey.
X Pull handle :.
X Raise the trunk lid.
i When the soft top is open, you can use the
loading aid (
Y
page 514) to raise the folded
soft top when loading it into the trunk. For
this purpose, you can also open the trunk
partition.
The trunk partition must be closed again
after loading. It will otherwise not be pos-
sible to close the roof.
Closing
X Pull the trunk lid down using recess :.
X Lock the vehicle if necessary with the &
button on the SmartKey or with KEYLESS-
GO.
i If a KEYLESS-GO key is detected in the
trunk, the trunk lid cannot be locked and
will open again.
Opening/closing automatically from
outside
Important safety notes
G WARNING
Parts of the body could become trapped dur-
ing automatic closing of the tailgate. More-
over, people, e.g. children, may be standing in
the closing area or may enter the closing area
during the closing process. There is a risk of
injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the
closing area during the closing process.
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Trunk
Opening
and
closing