Mercedes-Benz SLR-Class 2005 User Manual
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Opening the trunk
Opening the trunk from the outside
A minimum height clearance of
5.5 ft (1.65 m) is required to open the
trunk lid.
The handle is located above the rear
license plate recess.
1 Trunk lock
2 Handle
The vehicle must be unlocked.
̈
Pull on handle
2 and lift the trunk lid.
The trunk can also be opened using
button
Š on the SmartKey or from its
inside in an emergency, see “Trunk lid
emergency release” (
୴
page 102).
Opening the trunk from the inside
You can open the trunk from the inside if
the vehicle is stationary.
A minimum height clearance of
5.5 ft (1.65 m) is required to open the
trunk lid.
The switch is located on the lower part of
the center console.
1 Remote trunk lid release switch
̈
Press remote trunk lid release
switch
1 until the trunk lid unlocks.
̈
Lift the trunk lid.
The trunk can also be opened using
button
Š on the SmartKey or from its
inside in an emergency, see “Trunk lid
emergency release” (
୴
page 102).
!
Always make sure that there is suffi-
cient overhead clearance.
!
Always make sure that there is suffi-
cient overhead clearance.