Opening the tailgate
– Press the centre button
the switch*
on the driver's door
tailgate will spring open.
– Then lift up the tailgate. If your vehicle is equipped accordingly,
the boot lid will open automatically*.
Closing the tailgate
– Pull down the tailgate and let it drop into the latch ⇒
Use the recessed handle in the interior trim to make it easier to pull down the
tailgate.
WARNING
•
After closing the boot lid, always check that the catch has engaged
properly. If not, the boot could open while driving, even if it has been
locked. Risk of accident!
•
The tailgate must always be completely closed when the vehicle is
moving, otherwise toxic exhaust fumes may be drawn into the vehicle.
Danger of poisoning!
Note
•
The door catch/boot lid warning symbol lights up in the instrument
cluster if the boot lid is not properly closed when the ignition is switched on
⇒ page 73.
Safety First
on the remote control key or press
⇒ page 100, fig.
73. The
Operating instructions
Childproof locks
Childproof locks on rear doors
The childproof lock prevents the rear doors from being
opened from the inside.
.
The rear doors are equipped with childproof locks. These can be
operated using the ignition key. The childproof locks are only visible
with the doors open.
Enabling the childproof lock
– Turn the key in the direction of the arrow
Disabling the childproof lock
– Turn the key in the opposite direction of the arrow.
Practical tips
Unlocking and locking
Fig. 75 Childproof lock
on the rear doors
⇒ fig.
75.
Technical Data
101