If the tailgate is opened with no-touch activation,
locked doors are not unlocked.
Contactless opening and closing of the tailgate
must be activated in the settings.
Safety information
Warning
During no-touch activation, vehicle parts may
be touched, such as the hot exhaust gas sys‐
tem. There is a risk of injury. When moving your
foot, make sure you have a firm stance and do
not touch the vehicle.
Warning
Body parts can be jammed when operating the
tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that
the area of movement of the tailgate is clear
during opening and closing.
Warning
The tailgate pivots out when it opens. There is
a risk of injury or risk of damage to property.
Make sure that the area of movement of the
tailgate is clear during opening and closing.
Adjusting
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "Vehicle settings"
3. "Doors/Key"
4. "Tailgate"
5. Select the desired setting:
▷ "Open by foot movement"
Contactless opening of the tailgate is
switched on or off.
▷ "Close by foot movement"
Contactless closing of the tailgate is
switched on or off.
Performing the foot movement
1. Stand in the middle behind the vehicle at ap‐
prox. one arm's length away from the rear of
the vehicle.
2. Wave a foot under the vehicle in the direction
of travel and immediately pull it back. With
this movement, the leg must pass through
the ranges of both sensors.
Opening
Perform the foot movement described earlier.
Before the opening, the hazard warning system
flashes.
If touchless closing is switched on:
Moving a foot again will stop the opening proc‐
ess
The subsequent foot movement will close the
tailgate again.
Closing
Perform the foot movement described earlier.
Before closing, the hazard warning system
flashes and an acoustic signal sounds.
Moving a foot again will stop the closing process.
The subsequent foot movement will open the
tailgate again.
Malfunction
Vehicle key recognition by the vehicle may mal‐
function under the following circumstances:
▷ The battery of the vehicle key is discharged.
Replace the battery, refer to page 63.
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