cient clearance above and behind the tail-
gate.
You will find details of the tailgate opening
dimensions under "Technical data"
X
To open: press button
:
on the handle.
X
Raise the tailgate.
X
To close: pull the tailgate firmly downwards
by strap
;
and close it from outside.
For service purposes the tailgate can also be
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.
!
When opening, the tailgate swings up and
out. Therefore, make sure that there is suffi-
cient clearance above and behind the tail-
gate.
You can set the opening angle of the tailgate
You will find details of the maximum tailgate
opening dimensions under "Technical data"
Obstacle detection with reversing
The tailgate is equipped with automatic obstacle
detection with reversing feature. If a solid object
blocks or restricts the tailgate during the auto-
matic closing process, the tailgate opens again
automatically. Automatic obstacle detection
with reversing feature is only an aid. It is not a
substitute for your attentiveness when closing
the tailgate.
The reversing feature does not react:
R
to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. small fin-
gers
R
over the last 8 mm of the closing movement
This means that the reversing feature cannot
prevent someone being trapped in these sit-
uations. There is a risk of injury.
When closing, make sure that no-one has any
parts of the body within the closing area.
If someone is trapped:
R
press the
q
button on the key, or
R
press the closing button on the tailgate, or
R
pull the handle on the tailgate
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EASY-PACK tailgate
Opening and closing
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