Mercedes-Benz GLS Owner's Manual page 96

Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate
Activating the opening angle limiter
You can limit the opening angle of the tailgate in
the top half of its opening range up to a point
shortly before the end position.
Stop the opening procedure of the tailgate at
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the desired position.
Press and hold the closing button on the tail‐
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gate until you hear a short acoustic signal.
The opening angle limiter will be activated.
The tailgate will then stop in the stored posi‐
tion when opened.
To open the tailgate fully, pull the handle on the
outside of the tailgate again after it has stopped
automatically.
Deactivating the opening angle limiter
Press and hold the closing button on the tail‐
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gate until two short acoustic signals sound.
Releasing the tailgate in an emergency
Requirements:
Only for Mercedes-Maybach vehicles.
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Remove cover 1.
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Opening and closing
Pull lever 2 in the direction of the arrow
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until the tailgate unlocks.
Unlocking the tailgate with the emergency
key
Requirements:
Not for Mercedes-Maybach vehicles.
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