Opening the luggage compartment lid from inside the luggage
compartment
Fig. 198 Behind the rear seat backrest on the driver side: releasing the rear seat backrest.
Fig. 199 Inside the luggage compartment: Unlocking the luggage compartment lid.
ꢀPlease first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
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If the cover plate is locked, insert the Valet Parking key, Vehicle key set into the lock behind the
rear seat backrest ⇒ꢀfig. 198 A and turn in the direction of the arrow to unlock the cover plate.
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Fold the cover plate up.
To release the rear seat backrest, insert the vehicle key into the slot underneath the cover plate B
and push in the direction of the arrow. If the anti-theft is activated, the alarm will sound.
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Fold the rear backrests forward.
Remove all luggage if necessary in order to reach the luggage compartment release from the
inside.
ꢀ Push the lever in the direction of the arrow ⇒ꢀfig. 199. The luggage compartment lid opens
automatically. At temperatures under +32 °F (0 °C), you may have to push the luggage compartment
lid open manually.
The release lever glows in the dark to help it be seen in low-light conditions.