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How to Open the Front Hood on a Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W205 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Part: Body

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Let's see how to open the front hood on a Mercedes C-Class (new model). Pull the lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard (red color), then lift the hood slightly and pull the release lever to the left.

Once the hood is unlocked, lift it up and secure it with the prop rod. Now that the hood is open, you can perform your necessary maintenance. To close the hood: remove the safety rod and let the hood drop down from a minimal height.

Ensure it closes properly.


Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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