Opening the rear hatch
Fig. 33 In the remote control vehicle key: Button to unlock and open the rear hatch.
Fig. 34 Opening rear hatch from the outside.
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Always remove any item(s) being transported on the rear hatch before opening it ⇒ꢀ
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Unlocking with the remote control vehicle key
Briefly press the ꢀ or ꢀ button on the remote control vehicle key ⇒ꢀfig. 33 to unlock the rear hatch.
Opening with the button on the rear hatch
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Unlock the vehicle or the rear hatch.
Lift the rear hatch slightly at the button ⇒ꢀfig. 34 (arrow).
WARNING
Improper or unsupervised unlocking or opening of the rear hatch can cause severe injuries.
Never open the hatch when someone is in the way.
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If a bicycle or luggage rack is installed on the rear hatch, it may be hard to see that the
rear hatch is unlatched. An unlatched rear hatch may open suddenly when the vehicle is
moving.
NOTICE
Before opening or closing the rear hatch, make sure there is enough room to do so, as for
example when the vehicle has a trailer or is in a garage.
At temperatures below +32 °F (0 °C), the rear hatch may not open automatically after you unlock
it. It will be necessary to lift it by hand.