If objects, luggage or loads are not secured or not secured sufficiently, they could slip, tip over or be thrown around and thereby hit vehicle occupants.
There is a risk of injury, particularly in the event of sudden braking or a sudden change in direction.
Observe the notes on loading the vehicle.
Body parts may become trapped. There may be people in the closing area.
Press the
button on the key.
Press or pull the remote operating switch on the driver's door.
Press the closing or locking button on the tailgate.
Pull the tailgate handle.
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If a key is detected outside the vehicle, the tailgate will close and the vehicle will be locked.
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The tailgate is equipped with automatic blockage detection with a reversing function. If an obstacle stops the tailgate during the automatic closing procedure, it will automatically open again. Automatic blockage detection with the reversing function is only an aid and is not a substitute for your attentiveness.
to soft, light and thin objects, e.g. fingers
towards the end of the closing procedure
In these situations in particular, the reversing function cannot prevent someone being trapped.
Press the
button on the key.
Press or pull the remote operating switch on the driver's door.
Press the closing or locking button on the tailgate.
Pull the tailgate handle.