Manually unlocking the transmission selector lever – Mercedes-Benz 2003 C-Class User Manual

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Practical hints

Unlocking/locking in an emergency

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 Coin holder
2 Tool

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Open the storage compartment in front
of the center armrest (

page 205).

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Release coin holder 1 (e.g. using a
small coin).

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Swing coin holder 1 aside.

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Insert a tool 2 (e.g. flat blade screw-
driver) into the opening.

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Perform the following two steps simul-
taneously:

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Push the tool down.

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Move selector lever from
position P.

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Reinstall the coin holder 1 after remov-
ing the tool 2 from the opening.

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The selector lever is locked again when
moving it to position P.

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