Mercedes-Benz 2006 E-Class Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel*
̈ Switch on the ignition ( page 36).
Opening and closing the panorama roof
with power tilt/sliding panel
̈ To open, close, raise, or lower the
tilt/sliding panel, move the roof panel
switch to resistance point in the re-
quired direction of arrows 1 to 4.
Release the roof panel switch when the
tilt/sliding panel has reached the de-
sired position.
Fully opening (Express-open) the pan-
orama roof with power tilt/sliding pan-
el
̈ Move the roof panel switch past the re-
sistance point in direction of arrow 1
and release.
The tilt/sliding panel opens
completely.
Stopping the panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel during Express-open
̈ Move the roof panel switch in any di-
rection.
In a vehicle rollover, occupants not wearing
their seat belts or not wearing them properly
may be thrown out of the opening. Such an
opening also presents a potential for injury
for occupants wearing their seat belts prop-
erly as entire body parts or portions of them
may protrude from the passenger compart-
ment.
When leaving the vehicle, always remove the
SmartKey or the SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO* from the starter switch, take
it with you, and lock the vehicle. Do not
leave children unattended in the vehicle, or
with access to an unlocked vehicle. Unsu-
pervised use of vehicle equipment can
cause an accident and/or serious personal
injury.
!
To avoid damaging the seals, do not
transport any objects with sharp edges
which can stick out of the tilt/sliding
panel.
Do not open the tilt/sliding panel if
there is snow or ice on the roof, as this
could result in malfunctions.
The tilt/sliding panel can be opened or
closed manually should an electrical
malfunction occur (
page 429).
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You can also open or close the tilt/slid-
ing panel using the SmartKey (summer
opening/convenience closing feature)
(
page 234) or ( page 235).
Depending on current position, the
tilt/sliding panel may also open or
close when the air recirculation
button , in the control panel of the
climate control (
page 204),
(
page 216) or ( page 217) is
pressed and held.