42 Openin g a nd clo sing
Emergency locking
If the power locking system fails (power fail-
ure), you will need to lock the passenger door
separately.
Fig. 35 Emergency lock location on the front passeng-
er's door
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Fig. 36 Emergency locking
For this purpose, a mechanical locking device
is provided on the end panel of the passenger
door (only visible when the door is open) .
.. Open the door.
"' Remove the cap
9 fig. 35.
1> lnsert the key into the inner slot c::> fig. 36
and turn it about 90 degrees to the right as
far as it can go.
.. Replace the cap.
After you close the door you will no longer be
able to open it from the outside. You can open
it from the insid e, howeve r, by pulling on the
door lat ch tw ice.
Front lid
Opening and closing the front lid
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Fig. 37 Drivers door: remote front lid release
Fig. 38 Release lever under the front lid
When opening the front lid, the windshield
wipers must be switched off and the wiper
arms must be folded against the windshield.
Otherwise the paint could be damaged .
Opening th e front lid
.. Press the center button on the master key or
.. Pull the release button in the driver's door
c::>fig. 37 .
.. Pull up on the release under the front lid
c::> fig . 38 (arrow). This releases the catch .
"' Open the front lid all the way .
Closing the front lid
.. Pull the front lid down until the pressure
from the struts is reduced.
"' Close the front lid .
.. Press the front lid closed carefully using
both hands unt il it latches audib ly
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_8. WARNING
A front lid that is not completely lat ched
could fly up and block your view while driv-
ing.