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.
Determining the correct load limit
Step-by-step instructions
The following steps have been developed as
required of all manufacturers under Title 49,
Code of U.S. Federal Regulations, Part 575
pursuant to the "National Traffic ...
ATA (anti-theft alarm system)
► To arm: lock the vehicle with the
SmartKey.
Indicator lamp 1 flashes. The alarm
system is armed after approximately
15 seconds.
► To deactivate: unlock the vehicle with the
S ...
Program selector button
General notes
■ Briefly press program selector button 1.
The letter M appears in the multifunction
display. The manual drive program M is
activated.
Program selector button on AMG veh ...