Opening the tailgate from inside thevehicle
WARNING
Do not leave children unattended in the
vehicle. Children could open the tailgate from
the inside, which could result in an accident
and/or serious personal injury.
Always make sure there is sufficient
space when opening.
You can unlock and open the tailgate from inside the vehicle.
The handle is on the lower part of the tailgate window on the right-hand side when viewed in the direction of travel.

► Press handle 1 in the direction of
arrow 2 as far as it will go and hold it there.
► From this position, pull handle 1 in the
direction of arrow 3 as far as it will go and
hold it there.
► Swing the tailgate upwards.
Vehicles with the EASY-PACK tailgate:
If you do not open the tailgate after unlocking, it will lock again automatically after a few seconds.
See also:
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Prerequisite: you have entered a destination
and possibly an intermediate
stop.
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function button once or twice.
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the COMAND ...
Switching the screen on/off (Rear Seat
Entertainment System only)
If the SmartKey is in the ignition lock in
position 0 or 1 or if the SmartKey is not in the
ignition lock, the rear screens will switch off
after 30 minutes. Before the screens switch
off, the ...
Ashtray in the rear-compartment center
console
The ashtrays are located in the rear doors.
To open: lift up cover 2.
To remove the insert: press open
cover 2 past the stop.
Insert 1 pops out of the holder.
Lift insert 1 up and out.
To ...
