Tailgate emergency release (Wagon)
If the tailgate can no longer be opened from outside the vehicle, use the emergency release on inside of the tailgate.
On vehicles with a folding bench seat you can open the tailgate from inside the vehicle using the handle.
•► Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey
To open the tailgate completely, a minimum clearance of 6.36 ft (1.94 m) above the ground is necessary.
The tailgate swings upwards and to the rear when opened. Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient clearance above and behind the tailgate.
•► Insert mechanical key 2 into opening in trim 1.
•► Turn mechanical key 2 90° clockwise.
•► Push mechanical key 2 in the direction of the arrow and open the tailgate.
See also:
Using the SmartKey
The SmartKey must be close to the driver's door handle.
Point the tip of the SmartKey at the driver's door handle.
Press and hold the button
until the side windows and the panoram ...
Releasing seat belts
- Press release button 4 and
guide belt tongue ; back towards belt
sash guide 1.
Make sure that the seat belt is fully rolled
up. Otherwise, the seat belt or belt tongue
will be trapped in th ...
Unlocking and opening doors from the inside
Only open the door when the traffic situation permits.
If the vehicle was previously locked with the SmartKey or with KEYLESS-GO, opening
the vehicle from the inside will activate the antitheft ala ...