Seat ALHAMBRA Owner's Manual page 92

90 Unlocking and locking
Opening with the ignition key
Press the button on the vehicle key until the tailgate opens automatically.
To open using the centre console control
Press the button on the centre console
will be automatically opened.
The button is still operative when the ignition is switched off.
Opening the tailgate with the button
Unlock the vehicle or open a door.
Raise the tailgate using the button
WARNING
Unsuitable or careless unlocking and opening of the tailgate could cause
serious injuries.
If there is a loaded luggage carrier on the tailgate, it could be unlocked
or open but not recognised as such. An unlocked or open tailgate could
open unexpectedly while driving.
Note
At outside temperatures of less than 0°C (+32°F), the pressurised gas struts
cannot always automatically lift the tailgate. In this case, open the tailgate
manually.
page 89, fig. 53. The tailgate
page 89, fig. 54 (arrow).
Closing the tailgate
Closing the tailgate
Grab the handgrip inside the tailgate
Push the tailgate downwards until it locks into place in the lock.
Ensure that it is correctly closed by pulling on it firmly.
Locking the tailgate
If you unlock the vehicle without opening any doors or the tailgate, it will lock
again automatically after 30 seconds. This function prevents the vehicle from
remaining unlocked if the unlocking button is pressed by mistake.
Locking is only possible when the tailgate is correctly and fully closed.
The tailgate is also locked by the central locking system.
If the vehicle tailgate is locked or unlocked using the
is closed once more it will lock automatically.
A closed but not locked tailgate will lock automatically at a speed above
about 9 km/h ( 7 mph).
Fig. 55 Tailgate open:
hand grip.
fig. 55 (arrow).
button, when it