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.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate Stop the opening procedure of the tailgate at the desired position.

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate 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

Mercedes-Benz GLC. Limiting the opening angle of the tailgate Press and hold the closing button on the tailgate until two short acoustic signals sound.

    HANDS-FREE ACCESS function

    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...

    Unlocking the tailgate with the emergency key

    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...

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    Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Opening the tailgate


    DANGER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust gases such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle interior if the tailgate is open when the engine is running, especially if the vehicle is in motion. Always switch off the engine before opening the tailgate...

    Mercedes-Benz GLC 2016-2026 Owners Manual: Raising the vehicle


    Press button . Indicator lamp lights up. Vehicles without Off-road package: the vehicle is set to high level +1. Vehicles with Off-road package: In drive program , , or : the vehicle is raised to high level +1. R In drive program or : the vehicle is raised to high level +2...

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