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How to open the hood of the Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this guide, we will see how to open the hood of the Mercedes C-Class, in simple steps. First, open the front door of the car, on the driver's side, and start pulling the hood release lever (red in color) located at the bottom of the side pillar; then move to the front of the car to release the latch and open the hood, located in the middle between the hood and the bumper grille, as shown in the video.

To close the hood, simply guide it downwards, applying light pressure.


Posted on 11 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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