Emergency Operating Of Sliding Roof; Unlocking Of The Fuel Tank Filler Flap - Mercedes-Benz 280 E 1979 Owner's Manual

Emergency Operating of Sliding Roof

If the electric drive fails, the sliding
roof can also be moved by hand.
For this purpose a manual drive (1)
has been provided on the drive
motor (LH side of trunk). The
manual drive can be rotated by
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means of adapter (2) and spark
plug wrench (3) to move the sliding
roof in the desired direction.
To close the sliding roof, turn
clockwise.

Unlocking of the Fuel Tank Filler Flap

If the filler flap cannot be opened
when the master lock system is
unlocked, bend aside the covering
on the RH side of the trunk some­
what and withdraw the link of the
vacuum element.