Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Tailgate emergency release (Wagon)
If the tailgate can no longer be opened from outside the vehicle, use the emergency release on inside of the tailgate.
On vehicles with a folding bench seat you can open the tailgate from inside the vehicle using the handle.
•► Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey
To open the tailgate completely, a minimum clearance of 6.36 ft (1.94 m) above the ground is necessary.
The tailgate swings upwards and to the rear when opened. Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient clearance above and behind the tailgate.
•► Insert mechanical key 2 into opening in trim 1.
•► Turn mechanical key 2 90° clockwise.
•► Push mechanical key 2 in the direction of the arrow and open the tailgate.
Trunk emergency release (Sedan)
You can open the trunk lid from inside the
vehicle with the emergency release button.
Briefly press emergency release
button 1.
The trunk lid unlocks and opens.
The trunk lid can be unlocked ...
Side windows
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See also:
Distance
Selecting a distance
Adjust the distance according to the traffic
and weather conditions; otherwise, there is the
danger of an accident occurring. Maintain the
prescribed safety distance.φ ...
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is located in the container
on the inside of the trunk lid.
Unscrew the wing nut to open. ...
When the System Does Not
Seem to Work Properly
The RVC system may not work
properly or display a clear image if:
• The RVC is turned off. See
“Turning the Rear Camera
System On or Off” earlier in this
section.
• It is dark.
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