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HANDS-FREE ACCESS function
With HANDS-FREE ACCESS, you can open, close
or stop the closing process of the tailgate by per-
forming a kicking movement under the bumper.
The kicking movement triggers the opening or
closing process alternately.
Observe the notes when opening (
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and closing (
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Two warning tones sound when the tailgate is
opening or closing.
* NOTE Vehicle damage due to uninten-
tional opening of the tailgate
When using an automatic car wash
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When using a high pressure cleaner
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Deactivate the function of the SmartKey
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in these situations.
or
Make sure that the SmartKey is at a min-
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imum distance of 10 ft (3 m) away from
the vehicle.
When making the kicking movement, make sure
that your footing is firm. You could otherwise lose
your balance, e.g. on ice.
Observe the following notes:
The SmartKey is behind the vehicle.
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Stand at least 12 in (30 cm) away from the
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vehicle while performing the kicking move-
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ment.
Opening and closing
Do not touch the bumper while making the
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kicking movement.
Do not carry out the kicking movement too
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slowly.
The kicking movement must be towards the
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vehicle and back again.
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Detection range of the sensors
If several consecutive kicking movements are not
successful, wait ten seconds.
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