Fuel filler flap emergency release
WARNING
Avoid contact with the vehicle walls as they
may contain sharp edges. Otherwise, you
could injure yourself while releasing the fuel
filler flap.
The emergency release is located in the trunk behind the side trim on the right-hand side, when viewed in the direction of travel.
Open the trunk lid.
Open the right-hand side trim
panel.

Pull emergency release 1 in the
direction of the arrow.
The fuel filler flap is unlocked.
Open the fuel filler flap.
See also:
Problems with fuel and the fuel tank
Problem
Possible causes/consequences and
Solutions
Fuel is leaking from the vehicle.
Risk of explosion or fireThe fuel line or the fuel tank is
defective.
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cloth.
Heavy soiling: use car care and cleaning
products recommended and approved by
Mercedes-Benz.
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