Mercedes-Benz 2004 C 320 Sport Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Separately locking the trunk The lock is located next to the recessed
handle.
1 Neutral position
2 Locked
̈ Close the trunk lid ( page 87).
̈ Pull the mechanical key out of the
SmartKey (
page 305).
̈ Insert the mechanical key in the trunk
lid lock.
̈ Turn the mechanical key clockwise to
position 2.
The trunk remains locked even when the
vehicle is centrally unlocked.
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The emergency release button does
not open the trunk lid if the vehicle
battery is discharged or disconnected.
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If the emergency release button is
pressed and the vehicle was centrally
locked, the exterior lamps will flash and
the alarm will sound as the trunk lid
opens.
To cancel the alarm, do one of the
following:
ț Press button Œ or on the
SmartKey.
ț Insert the SmartKey in the starter
switch.
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Your vehicle may be equipped with a
function permitting the separate lock-
ing of the trunk using the mechanical
key. If present, this feature can permit
you to deny any unauthorized person
access to the trunk by locking the trunk
separately and leaving the SmartKey
less the mechanical key with the
vehicle.
To verify the presence of this feature,
use the mechanical key to lock the
trunk and then attempt to open the
trunk by pulling on the trunk lid handle
after the vehicle has been centrally
unlocked with the SmartKey.