41 Central locking system
Technical
data Instruments
and controlsOperationDrivingInstrument
cluster displayPractical hints Car care Index Trunk lid emergency release
(vehicles built prior to September 2001)
The emergency release button (1) is located in the trunk
lid.
Briefly press emergency release button (1).
All doors, the fuel filler flap, and the trunk unlock; and
the trunk lid opens.
The vehicle production date (e.g. 09 / 01) can be found
on the certification label, which is located on the
driver’s door pillar, see page 311.Note:
The emergency release button (1) only unlocks and
opens the trunk while the vehicle is not in motion.
Important!
The emergency trunk lid release button (1) does not
open the trunk lid, if the trunk has been locked using
the mechanical key or if the vehicle battery is
discharged or disconnected.
Illumination of the emergency release button (1):
The button will blink for 30 minutes after opening the
trunk.
The button will blink for 60 minutes after closing the
trunk.
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330 Index
Technical
data Instruments
and controlsOperation DrivingInstrument
cluster displayPractical hints Car careIndex
Exterior lamp malfunction
and warning message ..............................................242
Exterior lamp switch ......................................................114
Exterior lamps ................................................................ 280
Adjusting headlamp aim .......................................... 285
Fog lamps ....................................................................114
Headlamps ......................114, 242, 243, 281, 285, 305
Low and high beam .......................................... 117, 282
Parking lamps ...................................................114, 282
Replacing bulbs ......................................................... 280
Side marker lamp, front ........................................... 284
Standing lamps ..................................................114, 282
Taillamp assemblies ................................................. 283
Turn signal lamp ............................................... 117, 282
FFirst aid kit ..................................................................... 250
Flat tire
See changing wheels ................................................266
Flexible service system (FSS) ...................................... 109
Fuel
Gasoline additives ....................................................322
Premium unleaded gasoline .................. 180, 319, 321Fuel cap placement warning ....................................... 230
Fuel filler flap
Manual release ......................................................... 299
Fuel requirements .........................................................321
Fuel reserve warning .................................................... 230
Fuels, coolants, lubricants etc. - capacities ............... 318
Fuse box ......................................................................... 252
Fuses, electrical ............................................................. 252
GGarage door opener ....................................................... 158
Gasoline
Additives .................................................................... 322
Fuel requirements ....................................................321
Premium unleaded ...................................................321
General notes on the central locking system .............. 26
Global locking
See Central locking system ....................................... 29
Glove box ......................................................................... 151
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