2002 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 264
2002 Mercedes SL-Class Manual
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Instruments and controls Operation Driving Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index Manual release of fuel filler flap Manual release of fuel filler flap 260 Trunk lamp The manual release knob is located behind cover (2) in the right slide trunk panel. In case the central locking system does not release the fuel filler flap: 1. Unscrew wing nut (1) 2. Pull panel (2) away from trunk wall. 3. Pull the manual release knob (3) (arrow) while simultaneously opening the fuel filler flap. 1 Switching off 2 Switching on Switch off trunk lamp if the trunk is to remain open for a long period of time. This prevents the vehicle battery from being discharged. When the trunk lid is closed, the switch will reset and turn on the lamp the next time the lid is opened.