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CONTROLS
▷ By pressing the button on the inside of the
tailgate. Pressing again re-opens the tailgate.
▷ By releasing the button in the driver's door.
Pulling again and holding continues the clos‐
ing motion.
Malfunction
Safety information
Warning
With manual operation of a blocked tailgate, it
can release itself unexpectedly from the block‐
age. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage
to property. Do not operate the tailgate man‐
ually if it is blocked. Have it checked by a deal‐
er's service center or another qualified service
center or repair shop.
In the event of an electrical malfunction, operate
the unlocked tailgate manually with a slow and
smooth motion.
To close the tailgate fully, press down lightly
only. Closing occurs automatically.
Valet parking mode
Principle
In the valet parking mode, the Control Display is
disabled. The operation via iDrive is no longer
possible.
E.g., this mode can be used when the vehicle is
handed over for valet parking.
General information
In the valet parking mode, it is not possible to
change vehicle settings via iDrive. Personal pro‐
files cannot be changed. Personal data cannot
be displayed.
Additionally, the following actions are carried out:
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▷ The volume of the audio system is limited.
▷ The integrated Universal Remote Control is
deactivated.
▷ DSC cannot be switched off.
Functional requirements
▷ At least one driver profile has been created.
▷ A driver profile or the guest profile is active.
▷ At least one driver profile has an assigned
ConnectedDrive account.
Accessing the menu for the valet
parking mode
Via the switch-off screen
After switching off drive-ready state the switch-
off screen will be displayed. Select the entry for
the valet parking mode on the switch-off screen.
Via the display bar at the upper edge
of the Control Display
1. Tip the Controller up.
2. "Valet parking mode"
Via the vehicle settings
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Valet parking mode"
Activating the valet parking
mode
General information
Before activating the valet parking mode, a PIN
must be set up to be able to deactivate the valet
parking mode at a future time.
The procedure for entering the PIN varies de‐
pending on the active driver profile.