X
Press the0036 button onthe Smart Key.
X Pull handle 0043.
X Lift the tailgate.
Closing X
Pull thetailgate downusinghandle 0043.
X Allow thetailgate todrop intothelock.
X Lock thevehicle ifnecess arywith the0037
button onthe Smart Keyorwith KEYLE SS-
GO. Opening/clo
singautomat ically from
the outside
Impor tantsafety notes G
WARNIN
G
Parts ofthe body could become trapped
during automatic closingofthe tailgate.
Moreover, people,e.g.children, maybe
standin gin the closing areaormay enter the
closing areaduring theclosing process.
There isarisk ofinjury.
Make surethatnobody isin the vicinit yof
the closing areaduring theclosing process.
Use oneofthe following optionstostop the
closing process:
R press the0054 button onthe Smart Key.
R pull orpress theremote operating switch
on the driver's door.
R press theclose button orSTOP button on
the tailgate.
R pull thehandle onthe tailgate. G
DANGER
Combustion enginesemitpoisonous
exhaust gasessuchascarbon monoxide.
Ex haust gases canenter thevehicle interior
if the tailgate isopen while theengine is
runnin g,especially ifthe vehicle isin
motion .There isarisk ofpoisoning.
Always switchoffthe engine beforeopening
the tailgate. Neverdrivewiththetailgate
open.
! The
tailgate swingsupwards andtothe
rear when opened. Therefore, makesure
that there issufficient clearance aboveand
behind thetailgate.
Two warning tonessound whilethetailgate is
opening orclosing.
The opening dimensions ofthe tailgate canbe
found inthe "Vehicle data"section
(Y page 341).
Opening automat ically You
canopen thetailgate automatically with
the Smart Keyorthe handle inthe tailgate.
X Press andhold the0054 button onthe
Smart Keyuntil thetailgate opens.
or
X Ifthe tailgate isunlocked, pullthehandle
and letitgo again immediately.
Closing automat ically Vehicles
withEASY-PACK tailgate:you can
also close thetailgate automatically fromout-
side. Cargo
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The
opening dimensions ofthe tailgate canbe
found inthe "Vehicle data"section
(Y page 341).
Opening andclosing automat ically You
canopen thetailgate fromthedriver's
seat when thevehicle isstation aryand
unlocked.
It is only possible toclose thetailgate fromthe
driver's seatonvehicles withtheEAS Y-PACK
tailgate. X
To open: pullremote operating switchfor
the tailgate 0043until thetailgate opens.
X To close: turntheSmart Keytoposition 0047
or 0048 inthe ignition lock(Ypage 125).
X Press andhold theremote operating switch
for tailgate 0043until thetailgate iscom-
pletely closed. Limiting
theopening angleofthe
tailgat e
General notes !
Make
surethere issufficient clearance to
open thetailgate fullywhen settingthe
opening angle.Thetailgate couldotherwise
be damaged. Ideally,setthe opening angle
outside.
You canlimit theopening angleofthe tailgate.
This could beuseful, forexample, ifthere is
insufficien tspace above thetailgate. Itis pos-
sible tolimit thetailgate inthe top half ofits
opening range.
To open thetailgate fully,pullthehandle on
the outside ofthe tailgate againafterithas
stopped automatically. Thisdoes notdelete
the stored position. Activating X
To open thetailgat e:pull thehandle onthe
tailgate.
X To
stop theopening procedur eat the
desired position:
R press theclosing buttoninthe tailgate, or
R pull thehandle onthe outside ofthe tail-
gate again, or
R press thetailgate buttononthe Smart Key
X To store theposition: pressandhold the
closing buttononthe tailgate untilyouhear
a short tone.
The opening anglelimiter isactivated. The
tailgate willnow stop inthe stored position
when opening.
Deactivating X
Press andhold theclosing buttononthe
tailgate untiltwoshort tonessound. Tailgat
eemergency release
General notes !
The
tailgate swingsupwards andtothe
rear when opened. Therefore, makesure
that there issufficient clearance aboveand
behind thetailgate.
The opening dimensions ofthe tailgate canbe
found inthe "Vehicle data"section
(Y page 341).
If the tailgate cannolonger beunlocked:
R using theSmart Key,or
R using theremote operating switchonthe
door controlpanel
Use theemergenc yrelease insidethetailgate.
You canreach theemergenc yrelease viathe
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