trunk release MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS CABRIOLET 2021 Owner's Manual

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Release thedoor handle. #
Turn theemer gency keyco unt er-cloc kwi seto
position 0047. #
Carefully press theco veront oth eloc kcyli n‐
der until iteng ages and isseat edfirm ly. Tr
unk Openi
ngthetrunk lid &
DANG ER Risk ofexhaus tga spoisoning
Combus tionengines emitpoisonous exhaus t
ga ses suchas carbon monoxide.Exhaus t
ga ses can entertheve hicle interior ifth e
tr unk lid is op en when theengine isrunning ,
esp ecially ifth eve hicle isin mo tion. #
Alw aysswitc hof fth eengine before
opening thetrunk lid. #
Neverdr ive wit hth etrunk lidopen. *
NO
TEDama getothetrunk lidbyobs ta‐
cle sab ove theve hicle The
trunk lidswings upwards when itis
opened. #
Ther efor e, mak esur eth at ther eis suf fi‐
cie ntcle arance above thetrunk lid. #
With thetrunk lidunloc ked, press theto pof
th eMer cedes star. %
Toopen, pullonthefo lded-o utMer cedes
st ar when there ar vie wcam erais act ivat ed. #
Vehicl eswith HANDS -FREEACCESS: Make
a kic kin gmo vement withyo ur foot belo wthe
bum per(/ page69). #
Pull trunk lidremo teoper ating switch1. #
Press and hold the008B buttononthe
Smar tKey . 66
Openin gand closing

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Fora trunk lidstopped inan intermediat e
position, pullitupw ards and release itas
soon asitstar ts to open.
Wi th thetrunk lidopening heightrestriction
acti vated, manuall ypull thestopped trunk lid
upw ards.
If an object obstructs thetrunk liddur ing the
aut omat icopen ingproce ss,bloc kage detection
wi llst op thetrunk lid.The blockage detection
functi onisonly anaid and isno ta su bs titu tefor
yo ur att entiven ess . Closing
thetrunk lid &
WARNIN GRisk ofinju ryfrom unsecu red
it ems intheve hicle
If object s,lugg ageor loads areno tsecur ed
or notsecur edsuf ficie ntly,they cou ldslip,
tip ove ror be throw nar ou nd and ther eb yhit
ve hicle occupants.
Ther eis arisk ofinjur y,par ticular lyin the
ev ent ofsudden braking orasudden chang e
in dir ect ion. #
Alw aysst ow object sin suc hawa yth at
th ey canno tbe thro wn around . #
Beforeth ejour ney,secur eobjects, lug‐
ga ge orloads agains tslipping ortipping
ove r. Obser
vetheno teson loadi ngtheve hicle. &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
du ring automatic closing ofthetrunk lid
Pa rts of thebody could become trapped.
Ther ema ybe people intheclosing area. #
Mak esur eth at nobody isin thevicinit y
of theclosing area. #
Use oneofthefo llo wing option sto stop
th eclosing process:
R Press the008B buttononthe
Smar tKey .
R Press orpull there mo teoper ating
switc hon thedr iver's door .
R Press theclosing orloc king button
on thetrunk lid. R
Press theto pof theMer cedes star
on thetrunk lid. #
Vehicl eswith HANDS -FREEACCESS: itis
also possibletostop theclosing process by
making akic king movement belowthere ar
bum per. #
Pull thetrunk liddown wardsslightly .Re lease
it as soon asitbegin sto clos e. #
Fora trunk lidstopped inan intermediat e
position, pushitdo wn wards.
The trunk lidwill cont inue toclos e. Ope
ning andclosing 67

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Toswitc hon: slide theswitc hto position
0048. #
Toswitc hof f:slide theswitc hto position
0047.
% Ifan acciden thas been detected, thetrunk
will unloc keve nif sep aratelock ing is
switc hedon. Un
loc king andopening thetrunk from insid e
wit hth eemer gency release Re
quirement s:
R The 12Vve hicle batteryis conn ectedand
ch arge d. #
Press emer gency release button1 brief ly. Un
loc king thetrunk lidusing theemer gency
ke y #
Take theemer gency keyout oftheSmar tKey
( / pag e61 ). #
Press theto pof Mer cedes star 1. Open
ingand closing 71

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With thehandle pointingupw ards, inser tth e
emer gency keyin to thetrunk lockas faras it
wil lgo. #
Turn theemer gency keyclo ckwise from posi‐
tio n0047 toposition 0048. #
Turn theemer gency keybac kto position 0047
and remo veit.
% Ifyo uuse theemer gency keyto unlo ckand
open thetrunk lid,theanti- theftalar msys‐
te m wil lbe trigg ered. Ac
tiv atin g/deac tivatin gthe trunk lid ope ning
hei ght restriction Mult
imed iasystem:
4 Vehicle 5
î Vehicle Setting s
5 Trunk LidRestric tion
This function allowsyouto avo idbum ping the
tr unk lid on alow ga rage ceiling, forex am ple. #
Activate0073 ordeacti vate 0053 thefunc tion. Sof
tto p Opening
andclosing thesof tto pusi ng the
so ft-top swi tch &
WARNIN GRisk ofbeco ming trap ped
du eto thesof tto plowe ring une xpect‐
ed ly
If yo udo notfull yopen /close thesof tto p,
th esof t-to phy draulics willdepr essur izeafte r
a shor ttim e. #
Alw aysfully open orclose thesof tto p. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ope ning orclos ingthesof tto p
Pa rts of thebody could become trapped. #
When opening orclosing, makesur e
th at no body partsarein thevicinit yof
mo ving componen ts. #
Release thebutt onifsomebody
becomes trapped. *
NO
TEPossible damag eto thesof tto p
when openingorclos ing The
softto pcan bedamag edwhen openin g
or closin g. #
Mak esur eth er eis suf ficie ntcle arance
ab ove it. #
Onlyload thetrunk belowthetrunk
separ ator so that itwill notbe pushe d
upw ards. #
Mak esur eth at thetrunk lidisclosed. #
Ifth esof tto pis dir ty,we tor froze n,do
no top en thesof tto p. *
NO
TEDama getothesof tto pcaused by
hea vyobject s Hea
vyobject splaced onthesof t-to pcom‐
par tmen tco vercan dama gethesof tto por
sof t-to pcom partmen tco ver. #
Donotpl ace heavyobj ects on thesof t-
to pcom partmen tco ver. #
Donotsi ton thesof t-to pcom partmen t
co ver. 72
Opening andclosing

Con
venience opening (ventilating theve hicl e
bef orest ar ting ajour ney) &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ope ning asid ewi ndo w
Whe nope ning asid ewi ndo w,par tsof the
body could bedraw nin or become trap pe d
be twee nth eside windo wand windo wframe. #
When opening ,mak esur eth at nobody
is touc hin gth eside windo w. #
Release thebutt onimmediat elyif
somebody becomestrapped. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ope ning orclos ingthesof tto p
Pa rts of thebody could become trapped. #
When opening orclosing, makesur e
th at no body partsarein thevicinit yof
mo ving componen ts. #
Release thebutt onifsomebody
becomes trapped. #
Press and hold theÜ buttononthe
Smar tKey .
The follo wing functionsar eper form ed:
R The vehicle isunloc ked.
R The side windo wsareopen edwhen the
tr unk partition isopen .
R The softto pis opened whenthetrunk
par tition isclosed.
R The seat ventil ation ofthedr iver's seat is
switc hedon. #
Tointerru pt con venience opening: release
th eÜ button. #
Tocont inue convenience opening: press
and hold theÜ buttonagain. Con
venience closing (closing theve hicl e
fr om outside ) &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment dueto not
pa ying attenti onduring con venie nce
clo sing
Whe nth econ venie nce closing featur eis
oper ating,par tsof thebody could become
tr apped intheclosing area oftheside win‐
do ws . #
When thecon venie nce closing featur e
is operatin g,mon itor theent ire closing
pr ocess andmakesur eth at no body
par tsarein theclosing area. &
WARNIN GRisk ofentr apment when
ope ning orclos ingthesof tto p
Pa rts of thebody could become trapped. #
When opening orclosing, makesur e
th at no body partsarein thevicin ityof
mo ving componen ts. #
Release thebutt onifsomebody
becomes trapped. 80
Openin gand closing

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Ifnecessar y,pull rear apr on3 upw ards and
fo ld itdo wn.
If th eth ro ugh- loadin gfe atur eis to be used asa
st ow agecom partment again: #
Pull rear apr on3 upw ards and attachwir e
br ac kets 2 tohook s1. Opening
thesto wage space underthetrunk
floor #
Swin gtrunk floor 2upw ards using loop1. Cup
holder Opening
thecup hold erinthere ar armr est *
NO
TEDama getothecup holder When
there ar armr estis folded backth ecup
holder couldbecome damaged. #
Onlyfo ld there ar armr estbac kwhen
th ecup holder isclosed. #
Liftth ere ar armr estco ver. #
Press release knob 1.
The coverfo rcup hold er2 willfo ld out in
th edir ect ion ofthear row . 10
2
Sea tsand stow ing

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Push handle 1.
The red0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indica‐
to rlam papp earsin theins trument cluster.
% The electr icpar king brak eis onl ysecur ely
applied ifth eindicat orlam pis lit con tinu‐
ously .
Re leasing #
Swit chon theignition . #
Pull handle 1.
The red0049 (USA)or0024 (Canada) indica‐
to rlam pin theins trument clustergoes out.
Emer gency braking #
Press and hold handle 1.
As long astheve hicle isdriving, thePlease
Release ParkingBrak emessag eis displa yed.
When theve hicle hasbeen brak ed toa
st ands till,th eelectr icpar king brak eis
applied. Thered0049 (USA)or0024 (Can‐
ada) indicat orlam pappear sin theins tru‐
ment cluster. No
teson par king theve hicl efo ran extended
per iod If
yo ulea vetheve hicle parkedfo rlong erthan six
we eks,itma ysuf ferdama gethro ugh disus e.
The 12Vbatt eryma yalso beimpair edordam‐
ag ed byhea vydisc harging.
% Further information canbeobt ained ata
qu alif ied spec ialistwo rkshop. Conne
ctingtric kle charge r *
NO
TEStarterbatt erydama gedue to
long non-ope ratio nal times If
th eve hicle isno tmo vedfo ra long er
per iod, thest ar terbatt eryma ydisc harg eand
be dama ged. #
Connec ta tric kle charge rto thesoc ket
in thetrunk . #
Switc hth eignition off. #
Connec tth etric kle charge rto thesoc ket1
us ing theadap tercabl e.Consu ltth emanu‐
fa ctur er's operating instructi ons onhowto
do so.
% Youcan also closethetrunk lidwhen the
tr ic kle charge ris connect ed. 14
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Driving and parking

Á
KeyNo tDe tected (red displ ay
messa ge).............................................4 12
Á KeyNo tDe tected (whit edis‐
pl ay messa ge)...................................... 411
0075 LeftSide Curtain Air bag Mal‐
func tion Service Required (exa mp le) ...4 08
¢ Lowe ring <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> ...........432
ä Malfunctio nDr ive at Ma x.50
mp h..................................................... 432
: Malfunction SeeOper ator ’s
Manual .................................................4 15
¢ Max.Speed 22mph...................4 34
Á Obtain aNe wKe y........................ 411
ç Off..............................................4 40
00D9 Off....... .......................................439
0059 Open/C loseConvertible Top
Com pletely <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
00110011001100110011001100110011001100110011> 414
0049 Parking Brak eSee Opera tor's
Manua l..... ................ ........................... 426
0077 PleaseCor rect Tire Pressur e...... 450 0049
Please Release Parking Brak e.... 429
Á Replace KeyBat tery <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011> 411
003D SeeOperator's Manua l...... .........447
005D Shif tto 'P' ......................................4 24
0075 SRSMalfunction Service
Re quired .............................................. 408
Ù Steer ing Malfunct ionIncreased
Ph ysical Effort See Operator's Man‐
ua l...... .................................................. 418
Ù Steer ing Malfunct ionStop
Immediat elySee Oper ator's Manual ....4 18
003D Stop Vehicle LeaveEngi neRun‐
ning <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
001100110011001100110011001100110011> <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011001100110011001100110011001100110011> ..448
003D Stop Vehicle SeeOper ator's
Manual ................................................ 447
00CC Stop Vehicle Vehicle TooLo w ..... 433
ç Suspended ................................. 439
: SwitchOf fLights ........................ 416
: SwitchOn Hea dlamps <0011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011001100110011
0011> 416
0058 Trunk Partition Open ...................4 14 0049
Turn On theIgnit iontoRelease
th ePa rking Brak e................................ 430
0072 Vehicle Ready toDrive Swi tch
th eIgnit ionOffBef oreEx iting .............. 418
00CC Vehicle Rising Please Wait.......... 434
00CC Vehicle Rising ............................. 432
0077 Warning Tire Malfunction ........... 450
0077 Wheel Sensor(s) Missing............ 449
0059 While statio nary,appl yth e
br ak es bef oreoper ating thesof tto p. ...4 13
Ac tiveBli nd Spo tAssi stCur rently
Un available SeeOper ator' sMan ual.....4 37
Ac tiveBli nd Spo tAssi stInoper ative.... 438
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stFunctio nsCur‐
re ntl yLim ited See Operator's Man‐
ua l...... ................................................. 444
Ac tiveBr ak eAssi stFunctio nsLim i‐
te dSee Oper ator's Manual .................4 45
Ac tiveDis tance AssistCur rently
Un available SeeOper ator' sMan ual.... 440 47
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