2006 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 123
2006 Mercedes R-Class Manual
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Controls in detail Locking and unlocking i If the vehicle has previously been locked from the outside with the SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO*, opening a door from the inside will trigger the anti-theft alarm system. To cancel the alarm, do one of the following: With the SmartKey Insert the SmartKey in the starter switch. Press the Œ or ‹ button on the SmartKey. With KEYLESS-GO* Grasp an outside door handle. Press the KEYLESS-GO start/stop button ( page 40). The SmartKey with KEYLESS-GO must be inside the vehicle. Opening the tailgate Opening the tailgate from the outside A minimum height clearance of 7.2 ft (2.20 m) is required to open the tailgate. The handle is located above the rear license plate recess. ! Vehicles with tailgate opening/closing system*: To stop the opening procedure, press button Š on the SmartKey. The tailgate stops moving. The tailgate swings open upwards automatically. Always make sure there is sufficient overhead clearance. i If the vehicle was previously centrally locked, the tailgate will lock automatically after closing it ( page 124). The turn signals will flash three times to confirm locking. Vehicles without KEYLESS-GO*: The vehicle must be unlocked ( page 37). Pull on the handle. The tailgate opens slightly. Pull tailgate upwards to open. The tailgate can also be opened using the SmartKey ( page 114). 122