Mercedes-Benz SLS-Class 2014 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 75)

themselves when doing so or be seriously or
even fatally injured by any passing traffic.
Do not expose the child restraint system to
direct sunlight. The child restraint system's
metal parts, for example, could become very
hot, and a child could be burned on these
parts.
G WARNING
Do not carry heavy or hard objects in the
passenger compartment or trunk unless they
are firmly secured in place.
Unsecured or improperly positioned cargo
increases a child's risk of injury in the event
of
R strong braking maneuvers
R sudden changes of direction
R an accident
! The temperature in the trunk may be high.
For this reason, do not store any
temperature-sensitive objects in the trunk.
! The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
Coupe: to fully open the trunk lid, a minimum
height of 5.5 ft (1.68 m) from the ground is
necessary.
Roadster: to fully open the trunk lid, a
minimum height of 5.7 ft (1.75 m) from the
ground is necessary.
The trunk lid can be:
R opened automatically from outside
R opened automatically from inside
R locked separately
R unlocked with the mechanical key
R opened with the emergency release button
Opening/closing the trunk
Opening/closing from outside
Opening
X Press the F button on the SmartKey.
The trunk lid opens slightly.
X
Reach into the gap and pull up the trunk lid.
Closing
X Push the trunk lid down until it engages.
Use handle : to pull down the trunk lid if
necessary.
X If necessary, lock the vehicle with the
& button on the SmartKey.
Opening the trunk from inside the
vehicle
You can open the tailgate from the driver's
seat when the vehicle is stationary.
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