2010 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 78

251_AKB; 4; 52, en-US d2ureepe, 2009-03-23T09:22:52+01:00 - Seite 76 Version: 2.11.8.1 76 Locking and unlocking In vehicles with power tailgate, you can Ropen Rlimit and close the tailgate from the inside and the outside electrically the opening height of the tailgate Rinterrupt the opening/closing procedure at Controls in detail any time by - pressing or pulling the door-mounted remote tailgate opening/closing switch - pulling the outside handle on the tailgate pressing the tailgate closing switch pressing the KEYLESS-GO locking/ closing switch Push handle : in direction of arrow ; and hold it there. X From this position, lift handle : in direction of arrow = and hold it there. The tailgate is released and can be opened manually. X - Notes for operating the tailgate with the SmartKey: You can also open, close, and stop the tailgate by pressing button F on the SmartKey. The prerequisites for this are: RNo SmartKey is inserted in the starter switch. RKEYLESS-GO: i If you do not open the tailgate within a few seconds, the tailgate lock will engage again automatically. Additionally, the tailgate will relock automatically if the vehicle was locked when the tailgate was released from the inside. If the tailgate lock does not engage automatically and, if applicable, the tailgate does not relock after a few seconds, you have to close the tailgate manually (Y page 75). Power tailgate G Warning! Make sure the tailgate is closed when the engine is running and while driving. Among other dangers, deadly carbon monoxide (CO) gases may enter vehicle interior resulting in unconsciousness and death. The vehicle's on-board electronics must have status 0 (Y page 80). Opening the tailgate from the outside You can unlock and open the tailgate simultaneously from the outside when the vehicle is stationary. X Press and hold button F on the SmartKey until the tailgate unlocks and begins to open. While the tailgate is opening, an acoustic warning sounds. or X Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: Pull on the handle (Y page 75). ! The tailgate swings open upwards automatically. Always make sure there is sufficient overhead clearance. A minimum height clearance of 7.20 ft (2.20 m) is required to open the tailgate.