Sliding sunroof reversing feature, Operating the sliding sunroof, Opening and closing – Mercedes-Benz 2013 CLA Class User Manual

Page 92: Panorama sliding sunroof

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pressure fluctuations in the vehicle interior.
Change the position of the sliding sunroof
or open a side window slightly to reduce or
eliminate these noises.

Sliding sunroof reversing feature

The sliding sunroof is equipped with an auto-
matic reversing feature. If an object blocks or
restricts the sliding sunroof during the closing
process, the sliding sunroof opens again
automatically. The automatic reversing fea-
ture is however only an aid and is no substi-
tute for your attention when closing the slid-
ing roof.

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WARNING

The reversing function does not react:

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to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers

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over the last 4 mm of the closing movement

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during resetting

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when closing the sliding sunroof again man-
ually immediately after automatic reversing

This means that the reversing function cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is a risk of injury.
When closing make sure that no parts of the
body are in the closing area.
If someone is trapped:

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release the switch immediately or

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press the switch in any direction during the
automatic closing process

The closing process is stopped.

Operating the sliding sunroof

Opening and closing

Overhead control panel
:

To raise

;

To open

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To close/lower

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Turn the key to position

1 or 2 in the ignition

lock.

X

Press or pull the 3 switch in the corre-
sponding direction.

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If you press the 3 switch beyond the

point of resistance, an automatic opening/
closing process is started in the corre-
sponding direction. You can stop automatic
operation by pressing again.

i

After opening the sliding sunroof, the

roller sunblind closes slightly automati-
cally. This reduces drafts in the vehicle inte-
rior.

i

If the sliding sunroof is raised at the rear,

it lowers slightly automatically at higher
speeds. The noise level in the vehicle inte-
rior is reduced as a result.
At low speeds it raises again automatically.

i

You can continue to operate the sliding

sunroof after switching off the engine or
removing the key. This function remains
active for five minutes or until you open a
front door.

i

The sliding sunroof cannot be opened if a

roof carrier is fitted. In order to allow ven-

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Panorama sliding sunroof

Opening and closing

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