Operation Manual

Vehicles with trunk lid remote closing fea-
ture or power closing:
X
Lightly push the trunk lid closed.
The power closing function pulls the trunk lid
closed.
X
Lock the vehicle if necessary with the &
button on the SmartKey or with KEYLESS-GO
(
Y page 80).
i
If KEYLESS-GO detects a SmartKey in the
trunk, the trunk lid cannot be locked. It then
opens again.
Opening/closing automatically from
outside
Important safety notes
G
WARNING
Parts of the body could become trapped dur-
ing automatic closing of the trunk lid. More-
over, people, e.g. children, may be standing in
the closing area or may enter the closing area
during the closing process. There is a risk of
injury.
Make sure that nobody is in the vicinity of the
closing area during the closing process.
Use one of the following options to stop the
closing process:
R
press the F button on the SmartKey.
R
pull or press the remote operating switch
on the driver's door.
R
press the closing or locking button on the
trunk lid.
R
pull the trunk lid handle
Vehicles with HANDS-FREE ACCESS: it is also
possible to stop the closing process by perform-
ing a kicking movement under the rear bumper.
G
WARNING
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
gases can enter the vehicle interior if the
trunk lid is open when the engine is running,
especially if the vehicle is in motion. There is a
risk of poisoning.
Always switch off the engine before opening
the trunk lid. Never drive with the trunk lid
open.
!
The trunk lid swings upwards when opened.
Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient
clearance above the trunk lid.
The opening dimensions of the trunk lid can be
found in the "Vehicle data" section
(
Y page 433).
Opening
You can open the trunk lid automatically using
the SmartKey or the handle in the trunk lid.
X
Press and hold the F button on the Smart-
Key until the trunk lid opens.
or
X
If the trunk lid is unlocked, pull the trunk lid
handle and let it go again immediately.
Closing
You can close the trunk lid automatically using
the SmartKey or the closing button in the trunk
lid.
X
Press closing button : on the trunk lid.
or
X
If the SmartKey is located in the immediate
vicinity of the vehicle: press the F button
on the SmartKey.
You can release the button as soon as the
trunk lid starts to close.
X
To stop the closing process:
R
Press the F button on the SmartKey or
R
Pull the trunk lid handle, or
R
Press closing button : or locking but-
ton ; on the trunk lid, or
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Trunk
Opening and closing