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How to Open the Hood on a Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W204 - Years 2007-2013
Part: Body

Let's see how to open the hood on a Mercedes C-Class. Open the driver’s door and pull the lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard. Then, lift the hood slightly and move the release lever to the left. Once the hood is released, lift it up and secure it with the provided prop rod. Now that the hood is open, you can perform your necessary maintenance. To close the hood: remove the prop rod and let the hood fall down from a minimal height. Ensure it is properly closed.

Updated on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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