Mercedes Benz 2003 e 320 User Manual

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Practical hints
Unlocking/locking in an emergency
Manually unlocking the transmission 
selector lever
In the case of power failure, the transmis-
sion selector lever can be manually un-
locked, e.g. to tow the vehicle.
Pin
The selector lever can be manually un-
locked from position P in the event of an 
electrical failure, e.g. to tow the vehicle.
Open the storage compartment in the 
center console (
page 229).
Take out the cup holder*.
Using two fingers in the horizontal slot 
at the upper rear side of the cup holder, 
lift cup holder upwards to remove.
Hold the cover at a 45° angle.
Insert a suitable object 1 (e.g. a pin) 
through the hole and press the pin 
downward. 
Remove pin 1. 
i
The selector lever is locked again when 
moving it to position P.