Mercedes-Benz 2004 E 320 - Manual (Page 357)

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Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Fuel filler flap emergency release
In case the central locking system does
not release the fuel filler flap, you can open
it manually.
1 Release knob
̈ Open trunk lid.
̈ Remove right-side tail trim.
̈ Turn release knob 1 clockwise (ar-
row).
The fuel filler flap can know be opened.
Manually unlocking the transmission
selector lever
In the case of power failure, the transmis-
sion selector lever can be manually un-
locked, e.g. to tow the vehicle.
1 Pin
̈ Open the storage compartment in the
center console (
୴ page 244).
̈ Take out the cup holder*.
Using two fingers in the horizontal slot
at the upper rear side of the cup holder,
lift cup holder upwards to remove.
̈ Hold the cover at a 45° angle.
̈ Insert a suitable object 1 (e.g. a pin)
through the hole and press the pin
downward.
̈ Remove pin 1.
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The selector lever is locked again when
moving it to position P.