Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2010 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 232)

Manually unlocking the gear selector
lever
If the vehicle’s electrical system is
malfunctioning, the gear selector lever could
remain locked in park position
P. In this case
the gear selector lever can be unlocked
manually, e.g. to tow the vehicle.
X Engage the parking brake.
X Insert suitable tool : (e.g. a ball point pen)
into the covered opening.
X Simultaneously push tool : downward
and move the gear selector lever out of
park position
P.
X Remove tool :.
The gear selector lever is unlocked.
The cover returns to its closed position after
moving the gear selector lever to the
positions
D+ and D-.
i The gear selector lever is locked again as
soon as you move it back to park position
P.
Fuel filler flap
G Warning!
Avoid contact with the vehicle walls as they
may contain sharp edges. Otherwise, you
could injure yourself while releasing the fuel
filler flap.
In case the central locking system does not
release the fuel filler flap, you can open it
manually.
The fuel filler flap release is located on the
passenger side in the cargo compartment
behind the side trim panel.
X Open the tailgate ( Y page 63).
X Remove edge protection : in direction of
arrow ;.
i Before removing side trim panel =
completely, the electrical connectors must
be disconnected.
X Pull off side trim panel = in direction of
arrow ? so the electrical connectors are
accessible.
X Disconnect the electrical connectors.
X Remove side trim panel = completely.
X Pull fuel filler flap release A upwards in
direction of arrow.
X Open the fuel filler flap ( Y page 150).
X Connect the electrical connectors.
X Reinstall side trim panel = ( Y page 231).
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Unlocking/locking manually
Practical hints
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