Problems with the side windows

Problem: a side window cannot be closed because it is blocked by objects, e.g.

leaves in the window guide.

•► Remove the objects.
•► Close the side window.

Problem: a side window cannot be closed and you cannot see the cause.

WARNING
Closing the side windows with increased force or without the anti-entrapment feature could lead to serious or even fatal injury. Make sure that nobody can become trapped when closing the side windows.

If a side window is obstructed during closing and reopens again slightly:

•► Immediately after the window blocks, pull the corresponding switch again until the side window has closed.

The side window is closed with increased force.

If a side window is obstructed again during closing and reopens again slightly:

•► Immediately after the window blocks, pull the corresponding switch again until the side window has closed.

The side window is closed without the antientrapment feature.

WARNING
Pulling and holding the switch to close the door window immediately after it had been blocked two times will cause the door window to close without the anti-entrapment feature for as long as you hold the switch.

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