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NOTE Damage to the tailgate caused by
obstacles above the vehicle
The tailgate swings rearwards and upwards
when it is opened.
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Make sure that there is sufficient space
behind and above the tailgate.
To open the tailgate, the following options
are available:
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Pull remote opening switch
1
for the tail‐
gate.
#
Press and hold the
p
button on the key.
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Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: move
your foot below the bumper (
→
page 79).
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If the tailgate is unlocked, pull the tailgate
handle and release it again immediately.
#
For a tailgate stopped in an intermediate
position, pull it upwards and release it as
soon as it starts to open.
#
Vehicles with folding bench seat: pull but‐
ton
1
for the tailgate twice.
The tailgate is unlocked.
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