30 Doors, windows and boot lid › Boot lid - with electrical control
Button in the door
Operation
To open the tailgate,
pull and hold the but-
ton until the tailgate
starts to open.
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CAUTION
Risk of injury!
Only operate the tailgate when there is nobody or
no objects in the swivel area.
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To close the tailgate,
pull and hold the but-
ton until the tailgate is
fully closed.
CAUTION
Danger of opening the tailgate while driving!
Make sure that the latch engages after the flap is
closed.
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To stop the movement
of the tailgate, pull or
NOTICE
Do not manually close the tailgate when moving.
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release the button.
Before operating the tailgate, check that there are
no objects in the swivel area that could damage the
tailgate. Also check that there are no objects with-
in the immediate vicinity of the vehicle that could
damage the vehicle interior and the transported
objects.
Button on the key
Press the
button to
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open, close or stop the
movement of the tail-
gate.
If the tailgate hits an obstacle when closing, it
stops and an audible signal sounds.
The option to lock exists
only on vehicles with a
keyless locking system.
The key must not be in
the vehicle and must be
at a distance of max. 2 m
from the tailgate.
When automatically closing the tailgate, e.g. un-
der the weight of snow, a broken beep sounds.
The rear parking light flashing twice indicates
that the flap is closed.
Handle in the tailgate
The tailgate can also be closed by pulling it briefly
downwards.
Press the handle to
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open, close or stop the
movement of the tail-
gate.
Settings
The option to open by
pressing the handle is
deactivated once a
Set the uppermost position of the tailgate and
store it
It makes sense to set the top position of the tailgate,
e.g. setting for the opening of the tailgate in a limited
space due to the garage height.
speed of 5 km/h is
reached. This is activated
again after the vehicle
has stopped and a door
is opened.
Stop the tailgate in the desired position.
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Press the
button and hold down on the lower
edge of the tailgate until an audible signal sounds.
Button in the tailgate
Re-adjusting the top starting position of the tail-
gate
Press the button to
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open, close or stop the
movement of the tail-
gate.
Carefully raise the tailgate manually to the limit.
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Press the
button and hold down on the lower
edge of the tailgate until an audible signal sounds.
Troubleshooting
The tailgate does not react to the opening signal
There is a possible obstacle, e.g. snow; remove it.
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Or:
Press the handle in the tailgate and lift the lid.
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Or:
Mechanically unlock the flap » page 31.
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