Mercedes-Benz 2003 E-Class User Manual
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Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Unlocking the vehicle
In case of a malfunction in the central lock-
ing system, you can unlock the trunk sepa-
rately (
୴
page 88).
Unlocking the driver’s door
If you are unable to unlock the driver’s
door using the SmartKey, open the door
using the mechanical key.
1 Mechanical key locking tab
2 Mechanical key
̈
Move locking tab 1 in the direction of
the arrow and slide mechanical key 2
out of the housing.
3 Unlocking
4 Locking
̈
Unlock the door with the mechanical
key. To do so, push the mechanical key
in the lock until it stops and turn it to
the left 4.
i
Unlocking your vehicle with the me-
chanical key will trigger the anti-theft
alarm system. To cancel the alarm, do
one of the following:
ț
Press button
Œ or ‹ on the
SmartKey.
ț
Insert the key in the starter switch.