Opening
The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens.
Ensure that adequate clearance is available before opening.
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 outside

► Press the button next to the tailgate.
►
Press the button on the remote
control for approx. 1 second.
Opening from the inside
Push the button in the driver's
footwell.
The tailgate is opened if the vehicle is stationary, provided that the tailgate has not been locked.
See also:
Deactivating the system
▷ When driving, press the lever up or down
twice.
▷ When stationary, do the same while depressing
the brake pedal.
▷ Switch off the ignition.
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Oil types for refilling
Notes
No oil additives
Oil additives may lead to engine damage.◄
Viscosity grades for engine oils
When selecting an engine oil, ensure that
the engine oil belongs to one of the viscosity
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