Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 429)

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Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Fuel filler flap emergency release
In case the central locking system does
not release the fuel filler flap, you can open
it manually.
1 Release knob
̈ Open the trunk.
̈ Remove right-side tail trim.
̈ Turn release knob 1 clockwise (ar-
row).
The fuel filler flap can know be opened.
Manually unlocking the gear selector
lever
In case of power failure, the gear selector
lever can be manually unlocked, e.g. to tow
the vehicle.
1 Pin
̈ Open the storage compartment in the
center armrest (
୴ page 279).
̈ Take out the cup holder ( ୴ page 279).
̈ Insert a suitable object 1 (e.g. a pin)
through the hole and press the pin
downward.
̈ Remove pin 1.
i
The gear selector lever is locked again
when moving it to position P.