Tailgate emergency release (Wagon)
If the tailgate can no longer be opened from outside the vehicle, use the emergency release on inside of the tailgate.
On vehicles with a folding bench seat you can open the tailgate from inside the vehicle using the handle.
•► Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey
To open the tailgate completely, a minimum clearance of 6.36 ft (1.94 m) above the ground is necessary.

The tailgate swings upwards and to the rear when opened. Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient clearance above and behind the tailgate.
•► Insert mechanical key 2 into opening in trim 1.
•► Turn mechanical key 2 90° clockwise.
•► Push mechanical key 2 in the direction of the arrow and open the tailgate.
See also:
Service for recovering a stolen vehicle
If your vehicle has been stolen:
Notify the police. The police will issue a numbered incident report.
This number will be forwarded to the Mercedes-Benz Customer Assistance
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Parking the vehicle for a long period
If you leave the vehicle parked for longer than
four weeks, the battery may be damaged by
exhaustive discharge.
Connect a trickle charger.
You can obtain information about
trickle
chargers ...
Introduction
The Sett. menu can be used for:
- changing the instrument cluster settings
- changing the light settings
- changing the vehicle settings
- changing the convenience settings
- restoring the fact ...
