Mercedes-Benz 2009 SLR McLaren Roadster Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Opening the trunk
Opening the trunk from the outside
A minimum height clearance of
5.5 ft (1.66 m) is required to open the
trunk lid.
The handle is located above the rear
license plate recess.
1 Trunk lock
2 Handle
The vehicle must be unlocked.
̈ Pull on handle 2 and lift the trunk lid.
The trunk can also be opened using
button Š on the SmartKey or from its
inside in an emergency, see “Trunk emer-
gency release” (
page 104).
Opening the trunk from the inside
You can open the trunk from the inside if
the vehicle is stationary.
A minimum height clearance of
5.5 ft (1.66 m) is required to open the
trunk lid.
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The door windows will not open or close if
the battery is discharged or the door windows
are impeded by ice. In this case open or close
the door with increased caution. Do not attempt
to force the door opened or closed. Doing so
may damage the door seals or the side window.
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If the vehicle has previously been locked
with the SmartKey, opening a door from the
inside will trigger the anti-theft alarm system.
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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Always make sure that there is sufficient
overhead clearance.