Audi A6 2015 Owner's Manual page 40

38 Opening and c losing
- Always ensure that no one is within
range of the rear lid when
it
is mov ing, in
particular close to the hinges - fingers or
hands can be pinched.
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Tips
When the vehicle is locked, the rear lid can
be opened separately by pressing the but-
ton
l.::::s l
on the master key. When you close
the rear lid again, it locks automatically .
luggage compartment with movement-
activated opening
Applies to vehicles : with convenience key and sensor-con-
tro lled luggage compartmen t lid
Fig. 28
Rear of vehicle: foot movement
Requirements : You must be carrying your ve-
hicle key with you. You must be standing at
the center behind the luggage compartment
lid. The distance t o the rear of the vehicle
should be approximately 8 inches (20 cm).
The ignition must be sw itched off. Make sure
you have firm footing.
,.. Swing your foot forth and back below the
bumper o fig . 28 . Do not touch the bumper .
Once the system recognizes the movement,
the luggage compartment lid will open.
The luggage compartment lid will only open if
you make the movement as described . This
prevents the luggage compartment lid from
opening due to s imilar movements such as
when you walk between the rear of the vehicle
and your garage door.
General information
In some situations, the function is lim ited or
temporarily unavailab le . This may happen if:
- the luggage compartment lid was just
closed.
-you park close to a hedge and the branches
move back and forth under the vehicle for a
long per iod of t ime.
-y ou clean your vehicle, for example with a
pressure washer or in a car wash.
- there is heavy rain.
- the bumper is very dirty, fo r example after
driving on salted roads.
- there is interference to the radio signal from
the vehicle key, such as from cell phones or
remote controls.
Rear lid emergency release
Fig. 29 Sect ion of t he luggage compar t men t : access to
emerge ncy re lease
The rear lid can be released in an emergency
from inside th e luggage compartment.
,.. Remove the cover from the luggage rear lid .
,.. Press the lever in the direction of the arrow
until the rear lid releases.