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Why does the tailgate on the Mercedes E-Class not open?
Years 2009-2016

Answer

If the tailgate of the Mercedes E-Class does not open it is likely that the lock that manages its opening and closing is damaged and must be replaced. If the problem is not with the lock, it could be caused by damage to the wiring.
Posted on: 28 November 2022 by ScegliAuto

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