Renault Espace, Driver'S Handbook Manual

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If fitted on the vehicle, the tailgate locks
and unlocks at the same time as the
doors.
There are four modes to manoeuvre
the tailgate:
– using the RENAULT card remote
control;
– using the controls on the tailgate;
– using the dashboard control;
– using the hands-free function.
AUTOMATIC TAILGATE
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Conditions of use
– Immobilise the vehicle.
– If there is any ice or snow prevent-
ing the tailgate from opening, this ice
or snow must be removed to free the
tailgate.
– In the event that the battery is dis-
charged or if it is changed, the tail-
gate should be closed (manually
if necessary) to restart the tailgate
motor.
Ensure that nobody is close
to the moving parts when
opening/closing the tail-
gate.
Risk of injury.
Opening/Closing
Activating the automatic tailgate open-
ing or closing using the dashboard
control or using the card, three beeps
sound just before the tailgate begins to
move.
When opening or closing the tail-
gate, ensure that nothing interferes
with the manoeuvre.
To avoid damaging the tailgate
system, do not manually force the
tailgate to open or close while it is
moving.