Important safety notes
The tailgate swings upwards and to the rear when opened. Therefore, make sure that there is sufficient clearance above and behind the tailgate.
Tailgate opening dimensions .
If the tailgate can no longer be opened from outside the vehicle, use the emergency release on the inside of the tailgate.
Opening

■ Take the mechanical key out of the SmartKey .
■ Insert mechanical key 2 into the opening in paneling 1.
■ Turn mechanical key 2 90° clockwise.
■ Push mechanical key 2 in the direction of the arrow and open the tailgate.
Removing the ball coupling
X Remove the spring cotter.
■ Remove the bolt from the ball coupling
recess.
■ Remove the ball coupling from the ball
coupling recess.
■ Clean the ball coupling if it is dirty.
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Changing gear
The automatic transmission shifts to the
individual gears automatically when it is in
transmission position D. This automatic
gearshifting behavior is determined by:
• a shift range restriction, i ...
Adjusting the steering wheel
1 To adjust the steering wheel height
2 To adjust the steering wheel position
(fore-and-aft adjustment)
If the driver's door is open, the steering
wheel can be adjusted for up to
30 minut ...