Mercedes-Benz 2004 C 320 4MATIC Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Opening the trunk from the inside
You can open the trunk from the inside if
the vehicle is stationary.
A minimum height clearance of 5.71 ft
(1.74 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
The switch is located on the driver’s door.
1 Remote trunk lid switch with indicator
lamp
̈ Press remote trunk lid switch 1.
The trunk lid opens. The indicator lamp
in the switch remains lit as long as the
trunk is open.
The trunk can also be opened using the
SmartKey, see “Unlocking and opening the
trunk lid” (
page 84) or from its inside in
an emergency, see “Trunk lid emergency
release” (
page 88).
Closing the trunk
1 Handle
̈ Lower trunk lid using handle 1.
̈ Close trunk lid with hands placed flat
on it.
!
The trunk lid swings open upwards
automatically. Always make sure there
is sufficient overhead clearance.
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If the trunk lid does not open, it is still
locked separately (if applicable)
(
page 89).
If the vehicle was previously centrally
locked, the trunk lid will lock automati-
cally when closed (
page 87). The
turn signals will flash three times to
confirm locking.
Warning! G
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the trunk
opening when closing the trunk. Be espe-
cially careful when small children are
around.