Opening/closing the sliding door from outside
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped due to an open sliding door which is not engaged in place
On an incline, the sliding door can move by itself.
This can cause you or other people to become trapped.
Always make sure that the open sliding door is engaged. To do so, open the sliding door to the stop.
NOTE Damage to the sliding door due to incorrect use
Using the lower guide of the sliding door (carriage) as a step can result in damage to the trim and/or mechanical components of the sliding door.
Do not use the lower guide of the sliding door (carriage) as a step.
Opening
The sliding door is equipped with an active retainer, which engages when the door is opened as far as it will go.
Pull door handle 
in the direction of the arrow.
in the direction of the arrow. The sliding door opens.
Push back the sliding door using door handle until it engages.
until it engages. Check the sliding door catch.
Closing
Pull the sliding door by door handle .
. The sliding door is released from its catch.
Push the sliding door firmly forwards using door handle and close it.
and close it.