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- Always ensure that no one is with in
range of the rear lid when it is moving, in
particular close to the hinges - fingers or
hands can be pinched.
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Tips
When the vehicle is locked, the rear lid can
be opened separately by pressing the but-
ton
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on the master key. When you close
the rear lid again, it locks automatically.
Luggage compartment with movement-
activated opening
Applies to vehicles : with convenience key and sensor-con-
trolled luggage compartment lid
Fig. 28
Rear of vehicle: foot movement
Requirements: You must be carrying your ve-
hicle key with you. You must be standing at
the center beh ind the luggage compartment
lid. The distance t o the rear of the vehicle
should be approximately 8 inches (20 cm).
The ignition must be switched off. Make sure
you have firm footing .
.. Swing your foot forth and back below the
bumpe r <=> fig . 28. Do not touch the bumper.
Once the system recognizes the movement,
the luggage compartment lid will open.
The luggage compartment lid will only open if
you make the movement as described. This
prevents the luggage compartment lid from
opening due to similar movements such as
when you walk between the rear of the vehicle
and your ga rage door.
General information
In some situations, the function is limited or
temporarily unavailable. This may happen if:
Opening
and closing
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- the luggage compartment lid was just
closed.
-you park close to a hedge and the branches
move back and forth under the vehicle for a
long period of time.
-you clean your vehicle, for example with a
pressure washer or in a car wash.
- there is heavy rain.
- the bumper is very dirty, for example after
driving on sa lted roads.
- there is interference to the radio signal from
the vehicle key, such as from cell phones or
remote contro ls.
Rear lid emergency release
Fig. 29
Sect ion of the luggage compartment: access to
emerge ncy release
The rear lid can be released in an emergency
from inside the luggage compartment.
.. Remove th e cover from the luggage rear lid.
.. Press the lever in the direction of the arrow
until the rear lid releases.
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