2009 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 86

Controls in detail Locking and unlocking with KEYLESS-GO is recognized inside the vehicle or in the trunk. The vehicle is only locked when the turn signal lamps flash three times and an acoustic signal sounds three times. If you are carrying a second SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO with you, you can still lock the vehicle. X X Lower trunk lid by pulling firmly on handle 1. Close trunk with hands placed flat on trunk lid. result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. If the trunk lid comes into contact with an object while closing (e.g. luggage that has been piled too high) in the upper motion sequence, the closing procedure is stopped and the trunk reopens slightly. In vehicles with trunk opening/closing system you can close the trunk from the inside using the remote trunk opening/ closing switch. i When the hardtop is retracted, it must be completely lowered in the trunk before the trunk can be closed (Y page 173). Closing the trunk from the outside manually The power closing assist automatically ensures that the trunk lid is pulled completely close (Y page 87). Closing the trunk from the inside automatically G Warning! Maintain sight of the area around the rear of the vehicle while operating the trunk lid with the door mounted switch. Monitor the closing procedure carefully to make sure no one is in danger of being injured. To interrupt the closing procedure, release the door mounted remote trunk opening/ closing switch again. Even with the SmartKey removed from the starter switch or the SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO removed from the vehicle, the remote trunk opening/closing switch can be operated. Therefore, do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised access to a vehicle could 1 Remote trunk opening/closing switch 2 Indicator lamp X 1 Handle Press and hold switch 1 until the trunk is closed. Indicator lamp 2 in the switch goes out when the trunk is closed. 84