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Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Unlocking and opening the trunk lid
A minimum height clearance of 6.2 ft
(1.89 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
The trunk lid lock is located next to the
handle above the rear license plate re-
cess.
1 Unlocking in an emergency
2 Handle
Insert the mechanical key into the
trunk lid lock until it stops.
Turn the mechanical key counter-
clockwise to position 1.
The trunk lid unlocks.
Pull on handle 2.
The trunk lid opens.
Turn the mechanical key back and re-
move it from the trunk lid lock.
If you are unable to lock the vehicle with
the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO**, do the
following:
Close the passenger doors and the
trunk lid.
Press the central locking switch on
the center console (
page 125).
Check to see whether the locking
knobs on the passenger doors have
moved down.
If necessary push them down manual-
ly.
Except for the driver's door, the vehi-
cle should now be locked.
1 Locking
Remove the mechanical key out of
the SmartKey (
page 423).
Insert the mechanical key into the
driver’s door lock until it stops.
Turn the mechanical key clockwise to
position 1.
The driver’s door is locked.
!
The trunk lid swings open automati-
cally. Always make sure there is suffi-
cient overhead clearance.
Locking the vehicle