MERCEDES-BENZ CLA COUPE 2018 Manual Online

Closing
XPull down thetrunk lid usingh andle:.
XLet thetrunk lid dro pintot he lock.
XIf necessary, lockt hevehicle witht he&
butto nont heSmartKey or withK EYLESS-GO.
Opening automatically from outside
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases suchasc arbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can ente rthe vehicle interiorift he
trunk lid is open when th eengineisr unning,
especiall yifthevehicle is in motion.T hereisa
ris kofp oisoning.
Always switch off th eengineb efore opening
th et runk lid. Never driv ewitht hetrunk lid
open.
!The trunk lid swings upward swhen opened.
Therefore, mak esure that there is sufficient
clearance abovet hetrunk lid.
iThe opening dimensionsoft hetrunk lid can
be foun dunde r"Vehicle data" (Ypage 320).
Opening automatically
You can open th etrunk lid automaticall yusing
th eS martKey or th ehandle in th etrunk lid.
XPress and hold the Fbuttonont heSmart-
Key until th etrunk lid opens.
or
XIf th etrunk lid is unlocked, pull th etrunk lid
handle and let it go again immediately.
HANDS-FREE ACCESS
Important safety notes
GWARNING
The vehicle's exhaust system may be ver yhot.
You coul dburn yourself by touching the
exhaust system if you use HANDS-FREE
ACCESS .Thereisar iskofi njury. Always
ensure that you only mak ethe kickin gmove-
men twithin th edetection range of sensors.
!If th eSmartKey is within th erear detection
range of KEYLESS-GO ,the followings itua-
tions ,for example ,coul dlead to th euninten-
tional opening of th etrunk:
Rusingac ar wash
Rusingap ower washer
Makes ure that th eSmartKey is at least 10 ft
(3 m) away from th evehicle.
iYou can also deactivate KEYLESS-GO .Fur-
ther informatio nondeactivatin gand activat-
ing KEYLESS-GO (
Ypage 71).
General notes
WithK EYLESS-GO and HANDS-FRE EACCESS,
you can open th etrunk lid without usingy our
hands. This is useful if you have your hands full. To do this, mak eakickingmovement unde rthe
bumpe rwithy our foot.
Observ ethe followingp oints:
RCarryyour KEYLESS-GO ke yabout your per-
son.T he KEYLESS-GO ke ymust be in th erear
detection range of th evehicle.
RWhen making th ekickin gmovement ,make
sure that you are standing firmly on the
ground and that there is sufficient clearance
to th erear of th evehicle .You coul dotherwise
lose your balance, for example on ice.
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RAlwaysensure thaty ouonlym aket he kicking
movement withint he detection range of sen-
sors :.
RStand at leas t12in(30 cm)awa yfrom the
rea rareaw hile doing so.
RDo not come into contact with the bumper
whilemaking the kicking movement. Other-
wise, the sensors mayn ot functioncorrectly.
RHANDS-FREE ACCESS does not functio ndur-
ing engine start.
RDirt caused by roads alta round sensors :
mayr estrict functionality.
Using the HANDS-FREE ACCESS with apros-
theti cleg mayr estrict functionality.
RIfaK EYLESS-GO key is withint he reardetec-
tio nr ange of KEYLESS-GO ,HANDS-FREE
ACCESS could be triggered .The trun klid
could thusbeo penedu nintentionally, for
example, when you:
-set something down or lift something up
behind the vehicle.
-polish the rea rofthe vehicle.
Do not carry the KEYLESS-GO key abouty our
personint hesesituations or in situations sim-
ilar to these. Thi swillp revent the uninten-
tional opening of the trun klid.
Operation
XTo open: kick into sensor detection range :
belo wthe bumpe rwithy ourfoot.
XIf the trunk li ddoesn otope nafters everal
attempts: wait at leas tten secondst hen
move your le gunder the bumpe ronce again.
If yo uholdy ourfootu nder the bumpe rfor too
long, the trun klid does not open. Repeat the leg
movement more quickl yifthiso ccurs.
Opening automaticall yfrom inside
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Combustion engine semitp oiso nousexhaust
gases such as carbo nmonoxide. Exhaust
gases can entert he vehicleinterio rifthe
trun klid is open when the engine is running,
especially if the vehicl eisinmotion. There is a
ris kofp oisoning.
Alway sswitch off the engine before opening
the trun klid.N ever drive with the trun klid
open.
!The trun klid swing supwar ds when opened.
Therefore,m akes uret hatt hereiss ufficient
clearance above the trun klid.
The opening dimensions of the trun klid can be
found under "Vehicle data" (
Ypage 320).
Opening
Yo uc an open the trun klid from the driver's seat
when the vehicl eisstationar yand unlocked.
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XTo open:pull remote operating switch :for
the trunk li duntilthe trunk li dopens.
Emergencyr eleasefor the trunk
General notes
!The trunk li dswing su pwar ds when opened.
Therefore, make sure thatt hereiss ufficient
clearance above the trunk lid.
The opening dimensions of the trunk li dcan be
found in the "Vehicle data" section
(
Ypage 320).
If the trunk li dcan no longer be unlocked:
Rusing the SmartKey ,or
Rusing the remote operating switch in the door
controlp anel:
Use the emergency release on the insid eofthe
trunk lid.
Yo uc an reach the emergency release via the
trunk.
Opening
XFoldt he rears eatb ackres tforwards
(Ypage 240).
XInsert asuitabl etool ;,e .g.as crewdriver,
into opening :in the paneling.
The trunk li disreleased.
XOpenthe trunk lid.
Emergencyr eleasebutton
Youc an open the trunk li dfrom insid ethe vehi-
cle with the emergency release button.
XPress emergency release button :briefly.
The trunk li dunlocks and opens.
The trunk li dcan be unlockeda nd openedwith
the trunk li demergency release when the vehi-
cle is stationary or whil edriving.
The trunk li demergency release does not open
the trunk li difthe battery is disconnected or
discharged.
Trunk li demergency release light:
REmergency release button :flashesf or
30 minutes afte rthe trunk li disopened.
REmergency release button :flashesf or
60 minutes afte rthe trunk li disclosed.
Side windows
Important safety notes
GWARNING
While opening the side windows ,bod yp arts
could become trappe dbetween the side win-
do wa nd the door frame as the side window
moves. There is ariskofi njury.
Make sure thatn obodytouchest he side win-
do wd uring the opening procedure. If some-
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body becomes trapped, release the switch or
pull the switch to close the side window again.
GWARNING
While closingt he side windows, body parts in
the closinga rea could become trapped. There
is ar isk of injury.
When closingm ake sure that no parts of the
body are in the closinga rea. If somebody
becomes trapped, release the switch or press
the switch to open the side window again.
GWARNING
If children operate the side windows they
could become trapped, particularly if they are left unsupervised. There is arisk of injury.
Activat ethe override feature for the rear side
windows. When leaving the vehicle, always
take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehi-
cle. Never leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle.
Side window reversing feature
The side windows are equipped with an auto-
matic reversing feature. If asolid objec tblocks
or restrictsas ide window from traveling
upwards during the automatic closingp rocess,
the side window opens again automatically. Dur-
ing the manual closingp rocess, the side window
only opens again automatically after the corre-
spondin gswitch is released. The automatic
reversing feature is only an aid and is no substi-
tute for your attention when closingas ide win-
dow.
GWARNING
The reversing feature does not react:
Rto soft,l ight and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers
Rwhile resetting
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevents omeoneb eing trapped in these sit-
uations. There is arisk of injury.
Make sure that no body parts are in close
proximity during the closingp rocedure. If
someonebecomes trapped, press the switch
to open the side window again.
Opening and closing the side win-
dows
The switches for all side windows are located on the driver'sd oor. There is also aswitch on each
door for the correspondin gside window.
The switches on the driver'sd oor take prece-
dence.
:Frontl eft
;Frontr ight
=Rear right
?Rear left
XTurn the SmartKey to position 1or2 in the
ignition lock (Ypage 122).
XTo open manually: press and hold the cor-
responding switch.
XTo open fully: press the switch beyond the
pressure point and release it.
Automatic operation is started.
XTo close manually: pull the corresponding
switch and hold it.
XTo close fully: pull the switch beyond the
pressure point and release it.
Automatic operation is started.
XTo interrupt automatic operation: press/
pull the correspondin gswitch again.
iIf you press/pull the switch beyond the
point of resistance, automatic operation is
started in the correspondin gdirection. You
can stop automatic operation by pressing/
pulling the switch again.
iYou can continue to operate the side win-
dows after you switch off the engin eor
removet he SmartKey. This function remains
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active for fiveminute soru ntil th edriver'so r
front-passenger door is opened.
iWhen th eoverride feature for th eside win-
dows is activated (Ypage 60) ,the side win-
dows canno tbeoperate dfromt herear.
Convenience opening
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, th eKEYLESS-
GO star tfun ction, Exclusive package or
AMG Exclusive package: you can ventilate the
vehicle before you start driving.
The SmartKey can also be used to carry out the
followingf unctionssimultaneously:
Runlock thevehicle
Ropen th eside windows
Ropen th epanoram aroofw ith power tilt/slid-
ing pane land th eroller sunblind
The convenience opening feature can only be
operate dusingt heSmartKey.
The "convenience opening "feature is also avail-
able when th evehicle is unlocked.
XVehicles with Exclusive package or AMG
Exclusive package but without KEYLESS-
GO and th eKEYLESS-GO star tfun ction: for
th ef ollowingo perations,pointt hetip of the
SmartKey at th edoor handle on th edriver's
door.T he SmartKey must be close to th edriv-
er'sd oor handle.
iVehicles with KEYLESS-GO or th eKEY-
LESS-GO star tfun ction: theS ma rtKey must
be in close proximit ytot he vehicle.
XPres sand hold the %button until th eside
windows and th epanoram asunroo fare in the
desired position.
If th eroller sunblindoft hepanoram aroof
with power tilt/slidingp anelisc losed, the
roller sunblindiso pened first.
XPressand hold the %button once more
until th epanoram aroofw ith power tilt/slid-
ing pane lreaches th edesired position.
XTo interrup tconvenience opening: release
t
he % button.
Convenience closing feature
Important safety notes
GWARNING
When th econvenience closingf eature is oper-
ating, part softhebody coul dbecome trapped
in th eclosinga rea of th eside window and the
slidings unroof. Thereisar isk of injury.
Observ ethe completec losingprocedure
when th econvenience closingf eature is oper-
ating. Makes ure that no body part sare in
close proximit yduringt heclosingp rocedure.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, th eKEYLESS-
GO star tfun ction, Exclusive Package or
AMG Exclusive Package: at thesame tim eyou
can:
Rlockt hevehicle
Rclose th eside windows
Rclose th epanoram aroofw ith power tilt/slid-
ing panel
On vehicle swithapanoram aroofw ith power
tilt/slidingp anel, you can then close th eroller
sunblind.
iNotes on th eautomatic reversing feature
for:
Rth es ide window (Ypage 82)
Rthep anoram aroofw ith power tilt/sliding
pane l(Ypage 86)
Rther oller sunblind(Ypage 87)
Using th eSmartK ey
XVehicles with Exclusive package or AMG
Exclusive package but without KEYLESS-
GO and th eKEYLESS-GO star tfun ction: for
th ef ollowingo perations,pointt hetip of the
SmartKey at th edoor handle on th edriver's
door.T he SmartKey must be close to th edriv-
er'sd oor handle.
iVehicles with KEYLESS-GO or th eKEY-
LESS-GO star tfun ction: theS ma rtKey must
be in close proximit ytot he vehicle.
XPres sand hold the &button until th eside
windows and th epanoram aroofw ith power
tilt/slidingp anelare fully closed.
XMakes ure that all th eside windows and the
panoram aroofw ith power tilt/slidingp anel
are closed.
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On vehicles withapanorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel:
XPress and hold the &button againu ntil the
roller sunblind of the panorama roof with
power tilt/sliding panel closes.
XTo interruptc onvenienceclosing:release
the & button.
Using KEYLESS-GO
The driver's door and the door at which the han-
dle is used, must both be closed. The SmartKey
must be outside the vehicle. The gap between
the SmartKey and the corresponding door han-
dle should not be greater than 3ft(1m).
XTouch recessed sensor surface :on the
door handle until the side windows and the
panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel
are fully closed.
iMake sure you only touch recessed sensor
surface :.
XMake sure that all the side windows are
closed.
XMake sure that all the side windows and the
panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel
are closed. On vehicles with
apanorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel:
XTouch recessed sensor surface :on the
door handle againu ntil the roller sunblind of
the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding
panel closes.
XTo interruptc onvenienceclosing:release
recessed sensor surface :on the door han-
dle.
Resetting the side windows
If as ide window can no longer be closed fully,
you must reset it.
XClose all the doors.
XTurn the SmartKey to position 1or2 in the
ignition lock (Ypage 122).
XPull the corresponding switch on the door
control panel until the side window is com-
pletely closed (
Ypage 82).
XHold the switch for an additional second.
If the side window opens agains lightly:
XImmediately pull the corresponding switch on
the door control panel until the side window is
completely closed (
Ypage 82).
XHold the switch for an additional second.
XIf the respective side window remains closed
after the button is released,t hen it has been
set correctly. If this is not the case, repeat the
steps above.
Problems with the side windows
GWARNING
If you close aside window againi mmediately after it has been blocked or reset, the side window
closes with increased or maximum force. The reversing feature is then not active. Parts of the
body could be trapped in the closing area in the process. This poses an increased risk of injury or
even fatal injury.
Make sure that no parts of the body are in the closing area. To stop the closing process, release
the switch or push the switch againtor eopen the side window.
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ProblemPossible causes/consequences andMSolutions
Aside window cannot be
closed because it is
blocked by objects, e.g.
leaves in the window
guide.XRemove the objects.
XClose the side window.
As ide window cannot be
closed and you cannot
see the cause.If as ide window is obstructed during closing and reopens again
slightly:
XImmediately after the window blocks, pull the correspondings witch
again until the side window has closed.
The side window is closed with increased force.
If as ide window is obstructed again during closing and reopens again
slightly:
XImmediately after the window blocks, pull the correspondings witch
again until the side window has closed.
The side window is closed without the automatic reversing feature.
Panoramar oof with power tilt/sliding
panel
Important safety notes
In the following section, the term "sliding sun-
roof" refers to the panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel.
GWARNING
While opening and closing the sliding sunroof, body parts in close proximity could become
trapped. There is arisk of injury.
Make sure that no body parts are in close
proximity during the opening and closing pro-
cedures.
If somebody becomes trapped:
Rrelease the switch immediately, or
Rduring automatic operation, push the
switch briefly in any direction
The opening or closing procedure will be stop- ped.
GWARNING
If children operate the sliding sunroof they
could become trapped, particularly if they are left unsupervised. There is arisk of injury.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Never
leave children unsupervised in the vehicle.
GWARNING
At high speeds the raised sliding sunroof auto-
matically lowers slightly at the rear. This could
trap you or other persons. There is arisk of
injury. Make sure that nobody reaches into
the sweep of the sliding sunroof whilst the
vehicle is in motion.
If somebody becomes trapped, immediately
pull back the sliding sunroof switch. The slid-
ing sunroof lifts during opening.
!Only open the sliding sunroof if it is free of
snow and ice. Otherwise, malfunctions may
occur.
Do not allow anything to protrude from the
sliding sunroof. Otherwise, the seals could be
damaged.
!The weather can change abruptly. It could
start to rain or snow. Make sure that the slid- ing sunroof is closed when you leave the vehi-
cle. The vehicle electronics can be damaged if
water enters the vehicle interior.
iResonance noises can occur in addition to
the usual airflow noises when the sliding sun- roof is open. They are caused by minor pres-
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sure fluctuations in the vehicle interior.
Change the position of the sliding sunroof or
openaside window slightly to reduce or elim-
inate these noises.
Sliding sunroof reversing feature
In the following section, the term "sliding sun-
roof" refers to the panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel.
The sliding sunroof is equipped with an auto-
matic reversing feature. If asolid object blocks
or restrictst he sliding sunroof during the closing
process, the sliding sunroof opens againa uto-
matically.H owever, the automatic reversing
feature is only an aid and does not relieve you of
the responsibility of paying attention when clos-
ing the sliding sunroof.
GWARNING
The reversing feature does not react:
Rto soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers
Rover the last 1/6 in (4 mm) of the closing
movement
Rduring resetting
Rwhen closing the sliding sunroof againm an-
ually immediately after automatic reversing
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is arisk of injury.
Make sure that no body parts are in close
proximity during the closing procedure.
If somebody becomes trapped:
Rrelease the switch immediately,o r
Rpress the switch in any direction during the
automatic closing process
The closing process is stopped.
Operating the panoramar oof with
power tilt/sliding panel
Opening and closing
:To raise
;To open
=To close/lower
The panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel
can only be operated when the roller sunblind is
open.
XTurn the SmartKey to position 1or2 in the
ignition lock (Ypage 122).
XPress or pull the 3switch in the corre-
sponding direction.
If you press/pull the 3switch beyond the
point of resistance, automatic operation is star-
ted in the corresponding direction. You can stop
automatic operation by pressing/pulling the
switch again.
After opening the sliding sunroof, the roller sun-
blind closes slightly automatically. This reduces
drafts in the vehicle interior.
If the sliding sunroof is raised at the rear, it low-
ers slightly automatically at higher speeds. The
noise level in the vehicle interior is reduced as a
result.
At low speeds it raises againa utomatically.
You can also temporarily deactivate automatic
lowering. To do so, press the 3switch. The
sliding sunroof raises againa utomatically.
You can continue to operate the sliding sunroof
after switching off the engine or removing the
SmartKey from the ignition lock. This function
remains active for five minutes or until you open
af ront door.
The sliding sunroof cannot be opened if aroof
carrier is installed. In order to allow ventilation
of the vehicle interior, you can raise the sliding
sunroof.
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If contact is made witharoof carrier approved
by Mercedes-Benz, the sliding sunroof lowers
slightly but remains raise datthe rear.
Rain-closing feature
The rain-closing feature is only available for vehi-
cles with arain sensor.
When the SmartKey is in position gin the igni-
tion lock or is removed, the sliding sunroof
closes automatically:
Rif it starts to rain.
Rat extreme outsidet emperatures.
Rafter six hours.
Rif there isamalfunction in the powers upply.
The panorama roof with powert ilt/sliding panel
remains raisedatt he rear in order to allow ven-
tilation of the vehicle interior.
If the panorama roof with powert ilt/sliding
panel is obstructed whileb eing closed by the
rain-closing feature, it opens again slightly. The
rain-closing feature is then deactivated.
The panorama roof with powert ilt/sliding panel
does not close if:
Rit is raise datthe rear.
Rit is blocked.
Rno rain is falling on the area of the windshield
being monitored by the rain sensor. If the
vehicle,f or example,isu nderabridge or in a
carport, the field of the sensor may be cov-
ered.
Operating the rollers unblind for the
panorama roof with powe rtilt/sliding
panel
Important safety notes
GWARNING
Parts of the body could become trapped
betweent he rollersunblind and frame or slid-
ing sunroof during automatic opening or clos-
ing. There is arisk of injury.
When opening or closing, make sure that no
body parts are in the sweep of the rollers un-
blind.
If somebodyb ecomes trapped:
Rrelease the switch immediately,o r
Rduring automatic operation, push the
switch brieflyinany direction
The opening or closing procedure willbes top-
ped.
The rollers unblind shields the vehicle interior
from sunlight. The rollers unblind can only be
opened and closed when the panorama roof
with powert ilt/sliding panel is closed.
Rollersunblind reversingf eature
The rollersunblind is equipped with an auto-
matic reversing feature. If asolid object blocks
or restricts the rollers unblind during the closing
process, the rollers unblind opens again auto-
matically. The automatic reversing feature is
only an aid and is not asubstitute for you ratten-
tiveness when closing the rollers unblind.
GWARNING
The reversing feature does not react:
Rto soft, lighta nd thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers
Rwhen closing the rollers unblind again man-
ually immediately after automatic reversal
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is arisk of injury.
When closing the rollers unblind, make sure
that no body parts are in the sweep area.
If somebodyb ecomes trapped:
Rrelease the switch immediately,o r
Rpress the switch in any direction during the
automatic closing process
The closing process is stopped.
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Opening and closing
:To open
;To open
=To close
XTurn the SmartKey to position1or2 in the
ignition lock (Ypage 122).
XPress or pull the 3switch in the corre-
spondin gdirection.
If you press/pull the 3switch beyond the
point of resistance, automatic operation is star-
ted in the correspondin gdirection. You can stop
automatic operation by pressing/pulling the
switch again.
After opening the panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel, the roller sunblind automati-
cally closes slightly. This reduces drafts in the
vehicle interior.
Resetting the panorama roof with
power tilt/sliding panel or the roller
sunblind
Reset the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding
panel or the roller sunblind if the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding panel or the roller sun-
blind does not move smoothly.
XTurn the SmartKey to position 1or2 in the
ignition lock (Ypage 122).
XPull the 3switch repeatedly to the point of
resistance in the direction of arrow :until
the panorama roof with power tilt/sliding
panel is fully closed.
XKeep the 3switch pulled for an additional
second.
XPull the 3switch repeatedly to the point of
resistance in the direction of arrow :until
the roller sunblind is fully closed.
XKeep the 3switch pulled for an additional
second.
XMake sure that the panorama roof with power
tilt/sliding panel and the roller sunblind can
be fully opened and closed again.
XIf this is not the case, repeat the steps above.
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