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Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate

Remove the cargo compartment cover

(/ page 113).

Side windows

Opening and closing the side windows

Activating the opening angle limiter

You can limit the opening angle of the tailgate in

the top half of its opening range to approx‐

imately 8 in (20 cm) before the end position.

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WARNING Risk of entrapment when

opening a side window

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Stop the opening procedure of the tailgate at

When opening a side window, parts of the

body could be drawn in or become trapped

between the side window and window frame.

the desired position.

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Press and hold the closing button on the tail‐

gate until you hear a short acoustic signal.

The opening angle limiter will be activated.

The tailgate will then stop in the stored posi‐

tion when opened.

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When opening, make sure that nobody

is touching the side window.

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If someone is trapped, release the but‐

ton immediately or pull it in order to

close the side window again.

To open the tailgate fully, pull the handle on the

outside of the tailgate again after it has stopped

automatically.

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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped

when closing a side window

Deactivating the opening angle limiter

When closing a side window, body parts

could be trapped in the closing area in the

process.

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Press and hold the closing button on the tail‐

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Insert emergency key 2 into opening 1 in

the trim and push it in.

The tailgate will be unlocked.

gate until two short acoustic signals sound.

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When closing, make sure that no body

Unlocking the tailgate with the emergency

key

parts are in the closing area.

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Fold the rear seat backrest forward.

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To interrupt automatic operation: press or

pull the W button again.

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If someone is trapped, release the but‐

ton immediately or press the button in

order to reopen the side window.

When the vehicle is switched off, the side win‐

dows can continue being operated.

This function is available for around four minutes

or until a front door is opened.

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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped

when children operate the side windows

Children could become trapped if they oper‐

ate the side windows, particularly when unat‐

tended.

Automatic reversing function of the side win‐

dows

If an object blocks a side window during the

closing process, the side window will open again

automatically. The automatic reversing function

is only an aid and is not a substitute for your

attentiveness.

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Activate the child safety lock for the

rear side windows.

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When leaving the vehicle, always take

the SmartKey with you and lock the

vehicle.

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During the closing process, make sure that

no body parts are in the closing area.

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Never leave children unattended in the

vehicle.

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2

Closes

Opens

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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped

despite there being reversing protection

on the side window

Requirements:

The buttons on the driver's door take prece‐

dence.

R

The power supply or the ignition is switched

on.

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To start automatic operation: press the

The reversing function does not react:

W button beyond the point of resistance

R

To soft, light and thin objects, e.g. fingers

or pull and release it.

R

During resetting

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Convenience closing (closing the vehicle

from outside)

Press and hold the Ü button on the

This means that the reverse function cannot

prevent someone from becoming trapped in

these situations.

SmartKey.

The following functions are performed:

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WARNING Risk of entrapment caused by

inadvertent convenience closing

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R

When closing, make sure that no body

parts are in the closing area.

The vehicle is unlocked

R

The side windows are opened.

When the convenience closing feature is

operating, parts of the body could become

trapped in the closing area of the side win‐

dow and the sliding sunroof.

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If someone becomes trapped, press the

R

The panoramic sliding sunroof is opened.

W button to open the side window

R

The seat ventilation of the driver's seat is

switched on.

again.

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Observe the complete closing proce‐

% If the roller sunblinds of the panoramic slid‐

ing sunroof are closed, the roller sunblinds

are opened first.

Convenience opening (ventilating the vehicle

before starting a journey)

dure when using convenience closing.

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When closing, make sure that no body

parts are in the closing area.

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To interrupt convenience opening: release

the Ü button.

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WARNING Risk of entrapment when

opening a side window

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Press and hold the ß button on the

SmartKey.

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To continue convenience opening: press

and hold the Ü button again.

When opening a side window, parts of the

body could be drawn in or become trapped

between the side window and window frame.

The following functions are performed:

R

The vehicle is locked.

The side windows are closed.

The panoramic sliding sunroof is closed.

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When opening, make sure that nobody

is touching the side window.

R

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Release the button immediately if

somebody becomes trapped.

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To interrupt convenience closing: release

the ß button.

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To close the roller sunblinds: press and

hold the ß button again.

will close with increased or maximum force.

The reversing feature will then not be active.

% Convenience closing can also be operated

with KEYLESS-GO (/ page 70).

Parts of the body could become trapped in

the closing area in the process.

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Make sure that no parts of the body are

in the closing area.

Problems with the side windows

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To stop the closing process, release the

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WARNING Risk of becoming trapped or

fatally injured if reversing protection is

not activated

button or press the button again to re-

open the side window.

If you close a side window again immediately

after it has been blocked, the side window

Problem

Possible causes/consequences and M Solutions

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Check to see whether any objects are in the window guide.

A side window cannot be closed and

you cannot see the cause.

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Adjust the side windows.

Adjusting the side windows

If a side window is obstructed during closing and reopens again immediately:

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