Mercedes-Benz 2004 C-Class Wagon Automobile User Manual


 
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Controls in detail
Locking and unlocking
Opening the doors from the inside
You can open a locked door from the
inside. Open door only when conditions
are safe to do so.
1 Locking knob
2 Inside door handle
̈ Pull on door handle 2.
If door was locked, locking knob 1 will
move up.
Opening the tailgate
A minimum height clearance of 6.40 ft
(1.95 m) is required to open the tailgate.
The handle is located above the rear
license plate recess.
1 Handle
̈ Pull on handle 1 and lift the tailgate.
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If the vehicle has previously been
locked from the outside with the
SmartKey, opening a door from the
inside 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 SmartKey in the starter
switch.
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The tailgate swings open upwards
automatically. Always make sure there
is sufficient overhead clearance.