Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 88)

Locking and unlocking
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1 KEYLESS-GO locking/closing switch
X Make sure you have the SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO with you.
X Press switch 1 briefly.
With all doors closed:
R The locking knobs in the doors move
down.
R The trunk lid starts to close automati-
cally.
R All turn signal lamps flash three times
once the trunk has closed completely.
R An acoustic signal sounds three times
once the trunk has closed completely.
R The anti-theft alarm system is armed.
Trunk lid emergency release
With the emergency release button, the trunk
lid can be opened from inside the trunk.
1 Emergency release button
X Briefly press emergency release button
1 .
The trunk lid unlocks and opens slightly.
X Push up the trunk lid to fully open.
The emergency release button unlocks the
trunk while the vehicle is standing still or in
motion.
Illumination of the emergency release button:
R The button flashes for 30 minutes after
opening the trunk.
R The button flashes for 60 minutes after
closing the trunk.
The emergency release button does not
unlock the trunk, if the vehicle battery is dis-
charged or disconnected.
Valet locking
To deny any unauthorized person access to
the trunk, e.g. when you valet park the vehi-
cle, lock it separately with the mechanical
key. Leave only the SmartKey less its
mechanical key with the vehicle.
$ Neutral position
% Locked
X Close the trunk.
X Remove the mechanical key from the
SmartKey (
Y page 307).
Controls in detail