Trunk - Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe 2021 Operator's Manual

72 Opening and closing
Insert the emergency key as far as it will go
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into opening 1 in the cover.
Pull and hold the door handle.
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Pull the cover on the emergency key as
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straight as possible away from the vehicle
until it releases.
Release the door handle.
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To unlock: turn the emergency key counter-
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clockwise to position 1.
To lock: turn the emergency key clockwise to
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position 1.
Carefully press the cover onto the lock cylin‐
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der until it engages and is seated firmly.

Trunk

Opening the trunk lid
& DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can enter the vehicle interior if the
trunk lid is open when the engine is running,
especially if the vehicle is in motion.
Always switch off the engine before
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opening the trunk lid.
Never drive with the trunk lid open.
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* NOTE Damage to the trunk lid by obsta‐
cles above the vehicle
The trunk lid swings upwards when it is
opened.
Therefore, make sure that there is suffi‐
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cient clearance above the trunk lid.
With the trunk lid unlocked, press the top of
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the Mercedes star.
% To open, pull on the folded-out Mercedes
star when the rear view camera is activated.
Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: Make
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a kicking movement with your foot below the
bumper ( page 75).
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