Alfa Romeo 159 Owner's Handbook Manual page 103

fig. 95
EMERGENCY OPENING OF
THE BOOT FROM THE
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
(foreseen only on the
3-volume saloon version)
If the battery is disconnected, the boot
can be opened by pulling the lever
A-fig. 95 set under the rear left seat.
Refit the handle under the cushion after
using it.
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IMPORTANT After disconnecting the
battery or failing the protection fuse, the
tailgate locking/unlocking mechanism
shall be "initialised" again, proceed as
follows:
❒ lock the doors and the tailgate;
❒ press the remote control button Á or
the button q on the central console;
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❒ press the remote control button Ë or
the button q on the central console.
OPENING BY REMOTE
CONTROL
Press the electronic key button `.
Opening is indicated by double flashing
of direction indicators.
Opening the boot with alarm (for ver-
sions/markets, where provided) on will
cause the following:
❒ volumetric protection deactivation;
❒ anti-raising protection deactivation;
❒ tailgate monitoring sensor.
Re-closing the tailgate will restore all the
above functions and direction indicators
will turn on for about 1 second.