Closing tailgate
Drive with the tailgate closed
Only drive with the tailgate closed; otherwise,
passengers and other road users may be
endangered or the vehicle may be damaged if an
accident occurs or during braking or evasive
maneuvers. In addition, exhaust fumes may enter
the passenger compartment.◀
If the vehicle must be driven with the tailgate open:
1. Drive moderately.
2. Close all windows and the glass sunroof/ panoramic glass sunroof.
3. Greatly increase the blower speed.
See also:
Remove attached parts following use
Remove unneeded auxiliary mirrors, roof or rear
luggage racks after use.
Attached parts on the vehicle impair the aerodynamics
and increase the fuel consumption. ...
Viewing stored Check Control messages
Viewing stored Check Control messages
1. Press the button on the turn signal lever
downward. "CHECK OK" or the stored
Check Control messages appear on the display.
„CHECK OK“ is show ...
Protective action
Airbags are not triggered in every impact situation,
e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end
collisions.
Information on how to ensure
the optimal
protective effect of the airbags
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