Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2009 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 345)

Unlocking/locking manually
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Unlocking/locking manually
Unlocking the vehicle
If you cannot unlock the vehicle with the
SmartKey or with KEYLESS-GO, unlock the
driver’s door and the trunk (sedan only) using
the mechanical key.
i Unlocking the vehicle with the
mechanical key and opening the driver’s
door or the trunk (sedan only) will trigger
the anti-theft alarm system.
To cancel the alarm, insert the SmartKey in
the starter switch.
Removing the mechanical key
1 Mechanical key locking tab
2 Mechanical key
X Move locking tab 1 in direction of arrow.
X Slide mechanical key 2 out of the housing.
Unlocking the driver’s door
$ Unlocking
2 Mechanical key
X Insert mechanical key 2 into the driver’s
door lock until it stops.
X Turn mechanical key 2 counterclockwise
to position $ until the locking knob moves
up.
The driver’s door is unlocked.
X Pull the door handle to open the driver’s
door.
X Turn mechanical key 2 back and remove
it from the driver’s door lock.
Unlocking the trunk (sedan)
A minimum height clearance of 5.90 ft
(1.80 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
1 Mechanical key
% Unlocking
3 Handle
X Insert mechanical key 1 into the trunk lid
lock until it stops.
X Turn mechanical key 1 counterclockwise
to position % .
X Pull trunk lid handle 3 and lift lid.
! Always make sure there is sufficient
overhead clearance.
Practical hints
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