Mercedes-Benz 2013 E Class Coupe - Manual (Page 95)

Closing
Closing button and locking button (example:
Sedan)
:
Closing button
;
Locking button
Sedan: on vehicles with the trunk lid remote
closing feature, you can close the trunk lid
automatically. On vehicles with the trunk lid
remote closing feature and KEYLESS-GO, you
can simultaneously close and lock the trunk
lid.
Wagon: on vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, you
can simultaneously close and lock the
tailgate.
X To close: press closing button : in the
trunk lid/tailgate.
X To close and lock simultaneously:
Press closing button ; in the trunk lid/
tailgate.
i If you leave a KEYLESS-GO key in the
trunk/cargo compartment, the trunk lid/
tailgate will not lock.
HANDS-FREE ACCESS
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
The vehicle's exhaust system may be very hot.
You could burn yourself by touching the
exhaust system if you use HANDS-FREE
ACCESS. There is a risk of injury. Always
ensure that you only make the kicking
movement within the detection range of
sensors.
! If the SmartKey is within the rear
detection range of KEYLESS-GO, the
following situations, for example, could
lead to the unintentional opening of the
trunk lid/tailgate:
R
using a car wash
R
using a power washer
Make sure that the SmartKey is at least
6.5 ft (2 m) away from the vehicle.
General notes
With KEYLESS-GO and HANDS-FREE
ACCESS, you can open or close the trunk lid/
tailgate or stop the procedure without using
your hands. This is useful if you have your
hands full. All you need to do is make a kicking
movement with your leg under the bumper.
Observe the following points:
R
Carry your KEYLESS-GO key about your
person. The KEYLESS-GO key must be in
the rear detection range of the vehicle.
R
When making the kicking movement, make
sure that you are standing firmly on the
ground and that there is sufficient
clearance to the rear of the vehicle. You
could otherwise lose your balance e.g. on
ice.
(Example: Sedan)
Trunk/cargo compartment
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Opening and closing
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