2020 MERCEDES-BENZ SLC ROADSTER trunk

Aut
oma ticl ocki ngfea ture X
To dea ctivate: pressand hold button0043 for
about fives econ ds unt ilat ones oun ds.
X To act ivate: pressand hold button0044 for
about fives econ ds unt ilat ones oun ds.
If you pressoneo fthe two buttons and donot
hear atone,ther elevan tsetting has already
been selected.
The vehiclei sloc keda uto mat icallywhen the
ign ition isswit ched on and thew hee lsare
tur nin g.
You could there foreloc ky ours elfout if:
R thev ehiclei sb ein gp ush ed.
R thev ehiclei sb ein gtow ed.
R thev ehiclei so nar oller dyn amom eter.
You canalso switchthea uto mat icloc king
fun ction onand offusin gthe on-board com-
put er(Y page 179). Unlock
ing/lockingthe driver 'sdoor
usi ng them echa nica lkey
i If
you want tocentrally lockthe veh icle
usin gthe mec hanical key,begi nbypressi ng
th el oc king but tonf or thei nteri or loc king
mec hanism while thed river 'sdoor isopen .
The nlockt he driver 'sdoor usingthe
mec hanical key. X
To unl ock: turnthe mec hanical keyc oun-
te r-clo ckwise asfar asitwill gotopos ition
0047.
X To lock: turnthe mec hanical keyc lock wise
as far asitwill gotopos ition 0047.
If you usethem echan ical keyt ou nloc ka nd
open thed river 'sdoor ,the ant i-thef talarm
syst emwill betrigge red.Switcho ffthea larm
(Y page 64). Tr
unk Imp
ortant safety notes G
WAR
NING
If obj ects,luggag eorloads arenotsecured
or notsecured sufficien tly, they could slip,
ti po vero rb eflun garou ndand there byhit
veh icleo ccup ant s.The reisar isko finjury,
part icularly inthee vent ofsudd enbrak ing
or as udd enchang eind irec tion .
Alw ays store objects so that they can notb e
flun garou nd.S ecureo bjec ts,luggag eor
loads againstslip pingo rtippin gb efore the
jo urn ey.
! The
trunk lidswin gsupwar dswhen
open ed.Therefore ,makes uret hatthe re is
suf ficien tclearan ceabov ethe trunk lid.
! On
lyclo sethet runk once ther oofisl ow-
ere dcom pletely. Other wise ,you could dam-
age ther oof.
If you closethet runk lidbef ore ther oofis
lower edcomple tely, thel oadi ngaid swit ch
ligh tsup and awarning tone soun ds. Tr
unk
73Opening andclosing Z

The
opening dimensions ofthe trunk lidcan be
found inthe "Vehicle data"section
(Y page 305).
Do not leave theSmart Keyinthe trunk .You
could otherwise lockyourself out.
The trunk lidcan be:
R opened/c losedfromoutside
R opened automatically fromoutside
R locked separately
R opened withtheemergenc yrelease button
R unlocked withthemechanic alkey
You should preferably placeluggage orloads
in the trunk . Opening/clo
singfrom outside
Opening X
Press the0036 button onthe Smart Key.
X Pull handle 0043.
X Lift the trunk lid.
Closing X
Pull thetrunk liddown usingrecess 0043.
X Lock thevehicle ifnecessary withthe0037
button onthe Smart Keyorwith KEYLE SS-
GO.
It does notlock ifaS mart Keywith KEYLE SS-
GO isdetect edinthe trunk . Locking
thetrunk separ ately
You canlock thetrunk separately. Ifyou then
unlock thevehicle centrally, thetrunk remains
locked andcann otbe opened.
X Close thetrunk lid.
X Take themechanic alkey outofthe Smart -
Key (Ypage 68). X
Insert themechanic alkey into thetrunk lid
lock asfar asitwill go.
X Turn themechanic alkey clock wisefrom
position 0047toposition 0048.
X Remove themechanic alkey.
X Insert themechanic alkey into theSmart -
Key. Unlocking
thetrunk (mechanical
key)
! The
trunk lidswings upwards when
opened. Therefore, makesurethatthere is
sufficient clearance abovethetrunk lid.
If the trunk cannotbe unlocked withthe
Smart KeyorKEYLE SS-GO, usethemechanic al
key.
If you usethemechanic alkey tounlock and
open thetrunk lid,the anti- theft alarm system
will betriggered. Switchoffthe alarm
(Y page 64). 74
Tr
unkOpening andclosing

X
Take themechanic alkey outofthe Smart -
Key (Ypage 68).
X Insert themechanic alkey into thetrunk lid
lock asfar asitwill go. X
Turn themechanic alkey from position 0047
count er-clockwise asfar asitwill gotoposi-
tion 0048.S imultaneously pullthetrunk lid
handle.
The trunk isunlocked.
X Turn themechanic alkey back toposition
0047 and remove it.
X Insert themechanic alkey into theSmart -
Key. Emergency
releaseforthe trunk
You canunlock thetrunk lidfrom theinside
with theemergenc yrelease button. X
Press emergenc yrelease button 0043briefly.
The trunk lidunlocks andopens.
The trunk lidcan beunlocked andopened with
the trunk lidemergenc yrelease whenthevehi-
cle isstation aryorwhile driving.
The trunk lidemergenc yrelease doesnot
unlock thetrunk lidifthe battery isdisconn ec-
ted ordischarged. Trunk
lidemergenc yrelease light:
R Emergen cyrelease button0043flashes for
30 minutes afterthetrunk lidisopened
R Emergen cyrelease button0043flashes for
60 minutes afterthetrunk lidisclosed Side
windows Import
antsafety notes G
WARNIN
G
While opening theside windows, bodyparts
could become trappedbetween theside
window andthedoor frame asthe side win-
dow moves. Thereisar isk ofinjury.
Make surethatnobody touches theside
window duringtheopening procedure. If
somebody becomestrapped,releasethe
switch orpull theswitch toclose theside
window again. G
WARNIN
G
While closing theside windows, bodyparts
in the closing areacould become trapped.
There isar isk ofinjury.
When closing makesurethatnoparts ofthe
body areinthe closing area.Ifsomebody
becomes trapped,releasetheswitch or
press theswitch toopen theside window
again. G
WARNIN
G
If children operatetheside windows they
could become trapped, particularly ifthey
are left unsupervised. Thereisar isk of
injury.
When leaving thevehicle, alwaystake the
Smart Keywith youand lock thevehicle.
Never leavechildren unsupervised inthe
vehicle. Side
window reversing feature
The front sidewindows areequipped withan
automatic reversingfeature.Ifas olid object
blocks orrestr ictstheupward movemen tof Side
window s
75Opening andclosing Z

Only
have thesoft topclosed manuall yata
qual ified speciali stworkshop.
! Never
siton the rear shelf orstore heavy
objects there.Youwillotherwise damage
the roof andtherear shelf ofyour vehicle.
! Do
not forget thattheweather canchange
abruptly .Make certain thattheroof is
closed whenyouleave thevehicle. Thevehi-
cle electronics canbedamaged ifwater
enters thevehicle interior.
! When
opening andclosing theroof, make
sure that:
R there issufficient clearance, asthe roof
swings upwards.
R there issufficient clearance behindthe
vehicle, asthe trunk lidswings backwards
beyond thebumper.
R the trunk isonly loade dtob elow the
trunk partition.
R the trunk partition isnot pushed upbythe
load.
R the trunk partition isclosed.
R the trunk lidisclosed.
R the outside temperature isabove 5‡
( 00F8 15 †).
You could otherwise damagetheroof, trunk
and other partsofthe vehicle.
The vehicle dimensions foropening/closing
the roof canbefound inthe "Vehicle data"
section (Ypage 305).
Make surethattheroof andrear window are
clean anddrybefore opening theroof. Other-
wise, water ordirt could enterthevehicle inte-
rior ortrunk. Opening
andclosing using theroof
switch
Importa ntsafety notes G
WARNING
When opening orclosing theroof, body
parts could betrapped by,forexample, the
roof mechanism, trunklidorside windows.
There isar isk ofinjury.
When raising orlowering theroof, make
sure thatnobody parts areinthe vicinity of moving
component s.Ifsomeone becomes
trapped, releasethebutton.
For safety reasons, youcan only open orclose
the roof when thevehicle isstationary.
! Operating
theroof while pulling awa y:
R Observe thefollowi ngtraffic carefully .
R Do not drive faster than25mph
(40 km/h).
R Avoid abrupt braking andswerving
maneuvers.
Do not operate theroof when cornering,
driving onuneven surfaces orduring strong
winds. Thevehicle mayotherwise bedam-
aged.
i If
the traffic conditions meanthatyouhave
to drive offwhile opening/closing theroof,
the procedure whichwasstarted whilesta-
tionary canbecont inued atspeeds ofup to
approximately 25mph (40km/h).
Opening andclosing X
Vehicles
withoutsemi-automa tictrunk
part ition: closethetrunk partition
(Y page 80).
X Close thetrunk lid(Ypage 73).
X Turn theSmartKey toposition 0048inthe igni-
tion lock.
X Open thecover inthe lower center console.
Roof switch 0043islocated underthecover.
X To open:p ullroof switch 0043until theentire
roof isstowed awayint he trunk.
The Vario-Roof inOperation Vario-Roof
inOperation message
appea rsinthe multifunction display.Once
the opening procedure iscomplete, the
message disappearsandatone sounds.
All ofthe side windows open. Roof
79Opening andclosing Z

If
you opera tethe roof switch andthe
Trunk Partition Open Trunk
Partition Openmessage appears
in the multifu nctiondisplay,the trunk parti-
tion isnot closed correctly.
X Clos ethe trunk partition.
X To clo se: press andhold soft-top switch0043
until thesoft topisfull yclosed.
The Vario-Roof inOperation Vario-Roof
inOperation message
appe arsinthe multifu nctiondisplay.Once
the opening procedureiscomplete, the
messag edisappea rsand atone sounds.
All ofthe side window sopen.
X To close allside window s,pul lthe switch
under thecover ofthe center console
(Y page 76). Openin
g/closing using theSmart Key
Important safetynotes G
WARNING
When opening orclosing theroof, body
parts could betrapped by,forexample ,the
roof mechanism, trunklidorside window s.
There isar isk ofinjury.
When raisingorlowe ringtheroof, make
sure thatnobody parts areinthe vicinity of
moving components. Ifsomeone becomes
trapped ,relea sethe button.
Openin gand closing This
function isonly availableon vehicle swith
KEYLESS- GOorwith roofcomfort operation.
X Clos ethe trunk lid(Ypage 73).
X Vehicl eswith comfort operation: point
the tipofthe SmartKey atthe driver's door
handle .
X Vehicl eswith KEYLESS -GO:theSmartKey
must bewithin 6ft(2m )ofthe vehicle .
X To open: pressandhold the0036 button on
the SmartKey untiltheroof isfull yopened.
The roof andtherear side window sopen.
The front sidewindow sclose.
X To
interrupt theopeni ngprocedure:
relea sethe 0036 button.
X To open thefront sidewindows: pressthe
0036 button onthe SmartKey again. X
To clo se: press andhold the0037 button
on the SmartKey untiltheroof isfull y
closed.
The roof andtheside window sclose.
X To
interrupt theclosing procedure:
relea sethe 0037 button. Loc
king theroof again
Important safetynotes G
WARNING
If you donot fullyopen/close thesoft top,
the soft-top hydraulics depres surizeaftera
short time.Thiscause sthe soft toptolowe r
unexpectedly andmay cause youorothers
to be trapped .There isar isk ofinjury.
Alway sopen orclose thesoft topcom-
pletel y.
The roof isnot locked if:
R the 0059 symbo land the Vario-Roof in Vario-Roof
in
Operation Operation
messageappe arinthe multi-
function display
R the 0059 symbo land the Open/Close Open/Close
Vario-Roof Completely Vario-Roof
Completelymessageappe ar
in the multifu nctiondisplayand youhear a
warning tone
R you hear awarning toneforuptoten sec-
onds when pulling awayorw hiled riving
Loc king You
canlock theroof againifit is not locked
full y.
X Pul lover and stop thevehicle safelyassoon
as possib le,pay ing attention toroad and
traffic conditions.
X Ensure thattheSmartKey isin positio n0048
in the ignition lock.
X Press theroof switch (Ypage 79). Trunk
partition
Gene ralnotes !
To
avoid damagingtheroof orlug gage
when foldingback theroof, youshoul d: 80
RoofOpeni
ngand closi ng

R
only load thetrunk tobelow thetrunk par-
tition
R not place anyobject sono rinf ront ofthe
trunk partition
R not place anyobject sonthe cover behind
the rollbars
R not allow thecargo topush thetrunk par-
tition upwards
The trunk partition canbeused tocover lug-
gage andloads inthe trunk .
Opening andclosi ng X
To open: gripthehandle oftrunk parti-
tion 0043.
X Press therelease buttoninthe handle of
trunk partition 0043.
Trunk partition 0043isunlocked.
X Pull trunk partition 0043upout ofthe eyelets
on the edge ofthe trunk .
X Push trunk partition 0043forwards againstthe
direction ofthe arrow byhandle.
X To close: pullback trunk partition 0043bythe
handle inthe direction ofthe arrow and
engage intotheeyelets onthe edge ofthe
trunk onboth sides. Wind
screen
Import antsafety notes G
WARNING
If you usethewind screen indarkness orin
other condit ionsoffering poorvisibility, your
view tothe rear isfurther impaired. Thereis
ar isk ofan accident .
Only usethewind screen whenvisibility con-
ditions aregood. G
WARNING
If the wind screen isincorr ectlyinstalled, it
could detach itselfduring ajourney and
endanger otherroadusers. Thereisar isk of
an accident andinjury.
Inst allthe wind screen asdescribed.
! Inst
allorremove thewind screen only
when theroof isopen. Youcould otherwise
damage thewind screen orthe vehicle inte-
rior.
The wind screen offersprotect ionfrom the
wind when driving withtheroof down.
The wind screen canbeinstalled orremoved
from thedriver's sideorpassenger side.
For operations involvingthewind screen ,iti s
preferable tobe positioned onthe side ofthe
vehicle facingawayfromthetraffic ,after stop-
ping thevehicle inaccordanc ewiththe traffic
condit ions.
Installing andremoving thewind
screen Prepa
ringforinstallation 0043
Wind screen
0044 Unlock edlatch
0087 Lock edlatch
X The following conditionsmust befulfilled for
installation: Roof
81Opening andclosing Z

Problems
withtheroof Problem
Possible
causes/co nsequences and0050 0050
Solutions The
roof willnotopen or
close. The
trunk partition isnot closed andnotproperly engaged.
X Close thetrunk partition (Ypage 80). The
trunk lidisopen.
X Close thetrunk lid(Ypage 74). The
on-board voltageistoo low.
X Leave theengine running. The
roof hasbeen opened andclosed several timesinar ow. The
roof drive hasswitched offautomatically.
You canopen andclose theroof again afterapproximately ten
minutes.
X Switch offthe ignition andturn itback on.
X Repeat theopening orclosing procedure. The
automatic roofsystem isfaulty.
X Visit aquali fied specialist workshop. 84
RoofOpening
andclosing

Rear
viewc ame ra
Gen eral notes Re
ar vie wc ame ra0043 isan opti calparking and
mane uvering aid. Itsho wsthe areabehind
yo ur veh iclew ithg uide lines inthe multime dia
sy stem.
The areabehind the vehiclei sd ispl ay ed asa
mir ror ima ge,asinthe rearviewm irror.
i The
text showninthe multime dias ystem
di spl aydep ends onthe langu ages etti ng.
The followi ng are exampl esofrea rview
came radispl aysint he mul time dias ystem.
Impo rtant safetynotes The
rearviewc ame raisonly anaid. Itis not a
rep laceme ntfor your attenti ontoyour imm edi-
ate surrou ndings. Youa realwa ysres pons ible
for safe mane uvering andparking .Makes ure
that there arenoper sons ,animal sorobje cts
in the mane uvering areaw heny ou are mane u-
veri ngorparking .
Unde rthe followi ng circu msta nces, therear
vie wc ame rawillnot functi on,orwillfuncti on
in alim ite dm anne r:
R ifthe trunk lidi so pen
R in hea vyrain,snow orfog
R at nigh torinv ery dark place s
R ifthe came raisexpo sedtovery bright light
R ifthe areaislitby fluore scent bulbso rLED
li ghti ng(the displ aymay flicker)
R ifthere isas uddenc hange intemp erature ,
e.g. when driving intoaheated garag ein
wi nter R
ifthe came ralens isdirty orobs tructe d.
Obs erve thenotes oncleani ng
(Y page 251 )
R ifthe rearofyou rv ehiclei sd am aged. Inthis
cas e,ha ve the came rapos ition and setti ng
checke dataq ualifi ed spe cialist wo rksho p.
The fieldof vis iona nd othe rfuncti onsofthe
rea rviewc ame ramay beres tricte ddueto
ad ditiona lacce ssorieso nthe rea rofthe veh i-
cle (e.g. license plate holder ,bicycl erack) .
On veh icles with hei ght-a djustab lecha ssis,
le avi ng the stand ardheight can resulti ni na c-
cura ciesint he guidel ines, dep endi ngon tech-
nica lcondi tions .
i The
contra stof the displ aymay beaffec-
ted bythe sudd en pre sence ofsunli ght or
othe rlight sou rces ,e.g. when exiting a
ga rag e.Pa yp articu lara ttenti oninthis situa-
tion.
i If
us ab ility issev erelyres tricte d,e.g. due
to pixel erro rs,have the displ ayrep aired or
rep laced .
i The
rearviewc ame raispro tected from
rai ndro psand dustby mea nsofaflap. Whe n
the rearviewc ame raisacti vate d,this flap
ope ns.
The flapc loses againw hen:
R youh avef inishe dthe mane uvering proc-
ess
R yous witch offthe engi ne
R youo pent he trunk
Obs erve thenotes oncleani ng
(Y page 251 ).
For techni calreasons ,the flapm ayrema in
ope nbriefl ya fterthe rea rviewc ame rahas
bee ndeactiva ted.
Ac tivati ng/de acti vatin gthe rear view
came ra X
To acti vate :make sure that theSmar tKey
is in pos ition 0048 inthe igniti onlock.
X Ma kesure that theActi vationbyRgear Acti
vationbyRgear
functi onissel ected inthe multime dias ys-
tem; seetheDigitalOpe rator'sManua l.
X Engag ereve rse gear.
The rearviewc ame raflapo pens. The multi-
med iasystem showsthe areabehind the
veh iclew ithg uide lines. 16
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ving sys temsDriving and parkin g