Opening and closing
Controls
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Shielding of the remote control due to
metal objects.
Performing the foot movement
1. Stand in the middle behind the vehicle at
about an arm's length away from the rear
of the vehicle.
Do not transport the remote control to‐
gether with metal objects.
2. Wave a foot under the vehicle in the direc‐
tion of travel and immediately pull it back.
With this movement, the leg must pass
through the ranges of both sensors.
Interference of the radio connection by
mobile phones or other electronic devices
in direct proximity of the remote control.
Do not transport the remote control to‐
gether with electronic devices.
In the case of a malfunction, unlock and lock
the vehicle using the buttons of the remote
control or using the integrated key, refer to
page 37.
Tailgate
General information
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place
the remote control in the cargo area.
Opening
Perform the foot movement described earlier.
The tailgate opens, regardless of whether it
was previously locked or unlocked.
Depending on your vehicle's equipment and
the country version, it is possible to specify
whether the doors are also unlocked when un‐
locking with the remote control. Adjusting the
settings, refer to page 45.
Before the opening, the hazard warning sys‐
tem flashes.
Closing
Safety information
Perform the foot movement described earlier.
WARNING
The hazard warning system flashes on and an
acoustic signal sounds before the tailgate
closes.
Body parts can be jammed when operat‐
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the tailgate
is clear during opening and closing.◀
You can interrupt the closing operation by
moving your foot again.
NOTE
Malfunction
The tailgate swings back and up when it
opens. There is a risk of property damage.
Make sure that the area of movement of the
tailgate is clear during opening and closing.◀
Remote control detection by the vehicle may
malfunction under the following circumstan‐
ces:
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The battery of the remote control is dis‐
charged. Replace the battery, refer to
page 36.
NOTE
Sharp-edged or pointed objects can hit
the rear window and heat conductors while
driving. There is a risk of property damage.
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Interference of the radio connection from
transmission towers or other equipment
with high transmitting power.
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