Mercedes-Benz 2011 E63 AMG Automobile User Manual


 
Opening and closing with the key
Important safety notes
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Risk of injury
Make sure nobody can be trapped or injured
by moving parts such as the soft-top linkage
or soft-top compartment cover when opening
or closing the soft top.
If there is a risk of entrapment, immediately
release the % or & button on the
SmartKey. The soft-top mechanism stops
immediately.
Opening and closing
i
The key must be near the handle of the
driver's door.
X
Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's
door handle.
X
To open: press and hold the % button
on the key until the soft top is fully opened.
The Convertible Top in Operation
message appears in the multifunction
display. The seat ventilation is switched on.
The rear side windows open.
X
To close: press and hold the & button
on the key until the soft top is fully closed.
The Convertible Top in Operation
message appears in the multifunction
display. The soft top and the side windows
close.
Closing the soft top manually
If the soft top cannot be closed automatically,
check the following points:
R
is the trunk partition engaged
(Y page 96)?
R
are the head restraints on the rear bench
seats extended?
R
is the trunk lid closed?
R
is the on-board voltage sufficient?
Start the engine if necessary.
If automatic operation still does not work, the
soft top can be closed manually.
This work must be performed by two persons.
i
Closing the soft top manually is a
complex, technically demanding process
which requires a great deal of force. Only
close the soft top manually in extreme
emergencies. In these situations, it is
better to get in touch with a qualified
specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized
Mercedes-Benz Center.
G
Risk of injury
Remove wristwatches and any jewelry such
as rings or bracelets. You could otherwise get
caught, be injured and damage the vehicle.
Always grip the soft top at the indicated
gripping points when closing the soft top
manually. You could otherwise be injured.
X
Depress the parking brake.
X
Open the side windows.
X
Lower the head restraints (automatically
(Y page 109) or manually (Y page 109)).
X
Remove the key from the ignition lock.
X
Open the trunk.
X
Take the two straps out of the vehicle tool
kit (Y page 287).
X
Take the Allen key out of the Operator's
Manual wallet and keep it with you.
X
To open the cover on the left hand side
in the trunk: turn rotary catch : counter-
clockwise and fold down cover ;.
Soft top (Cabriolet)
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