Opening the tailgate – Mercedes-Benz E-Wagon 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Controls in detail

Locking and unlocking

Opening the tailgate

You can open the tailgate if the vehicle is
stationary.

A minimum height clearance of 6.81 ft
(2.07 m) is required to open the tailgate.

Opening the tailgate from the outside

̈

Press and hold button

Š on the

SmartKey or SmartKey with
KEYLESS-GO* until tailgate unlocks
and begins to open.

or

̈

Pull on handle.

In vehicles without KEYLESS-GO*: The
vehicle must be unlocked.

Opening the tailgate from the inside au-
tomatically*

1 Remote tailgate opening switch

̈

Pull and hold remote tailgate release
switch

1 until

ț

the tailgate is completely open
(opened to its full extent),

or

ț

the tailgate has reached the desired
opening angle.

Warning!

G

Make sure the cargo compartment is closed

when the engine is running and while driv-

ing. Among other dangers, such as blocked

visibility, exhaust fumes may enter the vehi-

cle interior. These fumes are damaging to

your health.

!

The tailgate swings open upwards automat-

ically. Always make sure there is sufficient over-
head clearance.

!

Vehicles with tailgate opening/closing sys-

tem*: To stop the opening procedure, press
button

Š on the SmartKey or SmartKey with

KEYLESS-GO* or pull on handle.

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