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How to Emergency Unlock the Automatic Transmission of the Mercedes C-Class

Model: Mercedes Classe C W205 - Years 2014-2021
Part: Transmission

Today, with the help of these images, you will learn how to emergency unlock the transmission of the Mercedes C-Class. This operation, while simple, should be performed only in cases of necessity. Get into the vehicle and start by removing the shift knob. Right under the knob, at the back of the assembly, there is a yellow lever that, when pushed, will unlock the transmission. Push it down and shift the transmission from "P" to "N". Finally, reinstall the shift knob and head to a shop as soon as possible to have the transmission checked.

Updated on 25 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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