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Tailgate emergency release

Mercedes-Benz GL-Class / Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Owners Manual / Opening and closing / Cargo compartment / Tailgate emergency release

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


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.

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