Opening

The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens.

Ensure that adequate clearance is available before opening.

Sharp or angular objects can hit the rear Provide edge protection
Sharp or angular objects can hit the rear window while driving and damage the heating wires of the rear window. Provide edge protection.◀

Opening from the inside

Opening from the inside
Opening from the inside

Press the button. The tailgate opens somewhat unless it has been locked.

Opening from the outside

Opening from the outside
Opening from the outside

Press the button, see arrow, or the of the remote control for approx. 1 second. The button of the remote control for approx. 1 second. The tailgate opens slightly. It can be swung upward.

Opening manually

In case of an electrical malfunction:

1. From the cargo area, press out the handle in the tailgate, refer to arrow, with a screwdriver and pull. The tailgate is unlocked.

The tailgate is unlocked
The tailgate is unlocked

2. Open the tailgate from the outside and press in the handle.

The tailgate is locked again as soon as it is closed.

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