Mercedes-Benz GLC : Cargo compartment / Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate
Activating the opening angle limiter
You can limit the opening angle of the tailgate in
the top half of its opening range up to approximately
8 in (20 cm) before the end position.
Stop the opening procedure of
the tailgate at
the desired position.
Press and hold the closing
button on the tailgate
until you hear a short acoustic signal.
The opening angle limiter will be activated.
The tailgate will then stop in the stored position
when opened.
To open the tailgate fully, pull the handle on the
outside of the tailgate again after it has stopped
automatically.
Deactivating the opening angle limiter
Press and hold the closing
button on the tailgate
until two short acoustic signals sound.
With HANDS-FREE ACCESS you can open, close
or stop the closing process of the tailgate by
performing a kicking movement under the rear
bumper.
The kicking movement triggers the opening or
closing process alternately...
Requirements:
The rear seat backrest has been folded
forward.
The cargo compartment cover has been
removed.
Remove the emergency key.
Insert emergency key
into opening
in
the trim and push it in...
Other information:
WARNING Risk of an accident due to
work carried out incorrectly on the battery
Work carried out incorrectly on the battery
can, for example, lead to a short circuit. This
can restrict functions relevant for safety systems
and impair the operating safety of your
vehicle...
WARNING Risk of injury or death if the
rear seat backrests are not locked after
Top Tether belts are installed
The rear seat backrests may fold forwards
when you are driving.
As a result, child restraint systems will no
longer be able to perform their intended protective
function...