2011 Mercedes R-Class Owner's Manual - Page 88

86 Side windows have status 0): Press button F on the SmartKey. Activating the tailgate X Opening and closing To open the tailgate: pull the handle on the tailgate. X To stop the opening procedure at the desired position: press the close button (Y page 84) on the tailgate or pull the handle on the outside of the tailgate again. X To store the position: press and hold the closing button on the tailgate until you hear a short tone. The opening angle limiter is activated. The tailgate will now stop in the stored position when opening. X X To open: pull remote operating switch : for the tailgate until the tailgate opens. Deactivating the tailgate X To close: turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the ignition lock. X Press remote operating switch for tailgate : until the tailgate is closed. If the tailgate touches an object while closing, the closing procedure is interrupted and the tailgate reopens. X To interrupt the closing procedure: pull or push the remote operating switch for tailgate :. Press and hold the closing button (Y page 84) in the tailgate until you hear two short tones. Side windows Important safety guidelines G Warning! When leaving the vehicle, always remove the SmartKey from the starter switch. Always take the SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, even if they are secured in a child restraint system, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. A child's unsupervised access to a vehicle could result in an accident and/or serious personal injury. The children could Rinjure Rbe Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate Important safety guidelines You can limit the opening angle of the tailgate in the top half of its opening range. This could be useful, for example, if there is insufficient space above the tailgate. ! Make sure there is sufficient clearance to open the tailgate fully when setting the opening angle. The tailgate could otherwise be damaged. Ideally, set the opening angle outside. themselves on parts of the vehicle seriously or fatally injured through excessive exposure to extreme heat or cold Rinjure themselves or cause an accident with vehicle equipment that can be operated even if the SmartKey is removed from the starter switch or removed from the vehicle, such as seat adjustment, steering wheel adjustment, or the memory function