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:
Malfunction
A Check Control message is displayed.
On the Control Display, the areas in front of and
behind the vehicle are shaded. PDC has failed.
Have the system checked.
To ensure full operability:
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Starting the engine
Never use spray fluids to start the engine.
1. Start the engine of the assisting vehicle and
let it run for several minutes at an increased
idle speed.
If the vehicle being started has a diesel ...
Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter
The microfilter traps dust and pollen in the incoming
air.
The activated-charcoal filter removes gaseous
pollutants from the outside air that enters the
vehicle.
The service center replaces th ...
