Mercedes-Benz 2008 CLK350 Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
̈ Pull on door handle 2.
If door was locked, locking knob 1 will
move up.
Opening the trunk
You can open the trunk if the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
A minimum height clearance of 5.71 ft
(1.74 m) CLK coupe or 5.41 ft (1.65 m)
CLK cabriolet is required to open the
trunk lid.
Opening the trunk from the outside
1 Handle
̈ Press and hold button Š on the
SmartKey or SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO* until trunk unlocks and
begins to open.
or
̈ Pull on handle 1.
In vehicles without KEYLESS-GO*:
The vehicle must be unlocked.
The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* must be
inside the vehicle.
ț Pull an outside door handle.
The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO* must be
within 3 ft (1 m) of the vehicle.
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If you hear a warning signal you have
forgotten to switch off the low beam headlamps
or the parking lamps before opening the driver’s
door.
In addition the message
Switch Off Lights
appears in the multifunction display.
Switch off the low beam headlamps or the park-
ing lamps.
If the message
Switch Off Lights or Re-
move Key
appears in the multifunction display
remove the SmartKey from the starter switch or
switch off the automatic headlamp mode.
!
Failure to switch off the exterior lamps when
leaving the vehicle may result in a discharged
battery.
Warning! G
Make sure the trunk is closed when the en-
gine is running and while driving. Among
other dangers, such as blocked visibility, ex-
haust fumes may enter the vehicle interior.
These fumes are damaging to your health.
!
The trunk lid swings open upwards automat-
ically. Always make sure there is sufficient over-
head clearance.
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If the trunk does not open, it is still locked
separately (
page 118).
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