Mercedes-Benz E-class 1998 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Manual (Page 22)

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Trunk Lid Release Switch
The switch is located on the center
console.
A minimum height clearance of 5.9 ft
(1.8 m) is required to open the trunk lid.
To open the trunk, the vehicle must be
parked and unlocked. Pull up on switch
until trunk lid is open.
The indicator lamp remains on with
trunk lid open.
With vehicle centrally locked, the
trunk can also be opened by using the
infrared remote control. Aim
transmitter eye at a receiver and press
transmit button twice.
Note:
The trunk lid cannot be released by the
switch when previously locked with
the key. To open, refer to
Trunk,
separately locked (in Index).
Rear Window Sunshade
1
Raising
2
Lowering
The switch is located on the center
console.
Turn key in steering lock to
position 1 or 2.
The sunshade should always be either
fully raised or fully lowered.