Mercedes-Benz G 500, Operator'S Manual

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Controls in detail
Lighting
2
Cargo compartment lamps
Switching on and off with the tailgate
open
If the tailgate should remain open for a
longer period of time, the cargo compart-
ment lamps may be switched off separate-
ly.
1
Door lock
2
Lock cylinder
Switching off
왘
Open the tailgate.
왘
Press door lock
1
down until it engag-
es (arrow).
Switching on
왘
Press lock cylinder
2
to activate the
cargo compartment lamps again.
The cargo compartment lamps will
switch on.
!
Do not close the tailgate if the lock is
engaged in down position. The lock
could otherwise be damaged.
When locking the tailgate, it is impor-
tant that the door lock be in the same
position as shown in the illustration.
Warning!
G
To prevent possible personal injury, always
keep hands and fingers away from the tail-
gate opening when closing the tailgate. Be
especially careful when small children are
around.
Only drive with the tailgate closed as other-
wise exhaust fumes may enter the vehicle
interior.