Doors, windows and boot lid › Unlocking the boot lid 33
Operation
Unlocking the boot lid
Release
Opening/closing the lid
If the boot lid does not open, it can be unlocked
manually by the following procedure.
Stand in the middle behind the bumper.
Move one foot quickly under the bumper and re-
move it again.
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Insert a screwdriver into the opening in the panel.
Release the tailgate by moving it in the direction of
the arrow.
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If the lid doesn’t move, wait a few seconds and re-
peat the swing motion.
Display of the opening/ closing process
The rear turn signal lights light up when the lid is
opened and closed. When you close the lid, audible
signals are additionally sounded.
Stopping/ restoring lid movement
The lid movement can be stopped by a rapid swing-
ing motion with your foot. Lid movement is restored
by a subsequent swinging motion with your foot.
Restriction
The system function may be restricted in the follow-
ing cases:
Downpour
Dirty rear bumper
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Settings
Activating and deactivating
In Infotainment, select the following menu:
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Outside “Easy Open”
Or:
Outside
By moving your finger sideways, choose the screen
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with the menu item “Easy Open”
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Select “Easy Open”
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We recommend that the function is deactivated in
the following cases:
Installation of a roof rack
Coupling a trailer or another accessory to the hitch
Car wash
Maintenance and repair work in the back of the ve-
hicle
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