X
To power close a door: push the door into
the lock up to the first detent position.
Power closing will pull the door fully closed.
X
To power close the tailgate: lightly press
the tailgate downwards.
Power closing will pull the tailgate fully
closed.
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
using the emergency key element
i
In order to lock all of the vehicle's locks,
begin by pressing the button for locking the
vehicle from the inside while the driver's door
is open. Then proceed to lock the driver's
door using the emergency key element.
X
Insert the emergency key element into the
lock of the driver's door as far as it will go.
X
To unlock: turn the emergency key element
anti-clockwise to position
1
.
X
To lock: turn the emergency key element
clockwise as far as it will go to position
1
.
Right-hand-drive vehicles: turn the emer-
gency key element in the opposite direction
respectively.
If you use the emergency key element to unlock
and open the driver's door, the anti-theft alarm
system will be triggered. Switch off the alarm
(
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page 78).
If you lock the vehicle as described above, the
fuel filler flap is not locked. The anti-theft alarm
system is not primed.
Luggage compartment
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. If the tailgate
is open when the engine is running, particu-
larly if the vehicle is moving, exhaust fumes
could enter the passenger compartment.
There is a risk of poisoning.
Turn off the engine before opening the tail-
gate. Never drive with the tailgate open.
G
WARNING
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured or
not secured sufficiently, they could slip, tip
over or be flung around and thereby hit vehicle
occupants. There is a risk of injury, especially
when braking or abruptly changing directions.
Always store objects so that they cannot be
flung around. Secure objects, luggage or
loads against slipping or tipping before the
journey.
!
The tailgate swings upwards and to the rear
when opened. Therefore, make sure that
there is sufficient clearance above and behind
the tailgate.
The opening dimensions of the tailgate can be
found in the "Vehicle data" section
(
Y
page 387).
Stow luggage or loads preferably in the luggage
compartment. Observe the loading guidelines
(
Y
page 312).
Do not leave the key in the luggage compart-
ment. If you do so, you could lock yourself out.
You can:
R
close the tailgate manually from outside
R
open and close the tailgate automatically
from outside
R
open and close the tailgate automatically
from inside
R
limit the opening angle of the tailgate
R
unlock the tailgate from inside with the emer-
gency release
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