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 outside

► Press the button next to the tailgate.

► Press the button next to the tailgate.
control for approx. 1 second. Press the button on the remote control for approx. 1 second.

Opening from the inside

footwell. 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.

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