Opening and closing the power operated boot lid*

Updated 06/08/2023

The car's boot lid can be opened and closed electrically.

Opening power operated boot lid

Choose one of the following options to open the boot lid:

Long press on the remote control key's P5-1646-x90-Remote key icon for trunk opening/closing button. Keep it depressed until the tailgate starts to open.

16w17 - SPA - Unlock/open tailgate with remote key button

Long press on the instrument panel's P5-1507 Open tailgate - interior button button. Keep it depressed until the tailgate starts to open.

P5-1507 Unlock/open tailgate with button from inside (without fuel filler cap-button)

Light press on the boot lid handle.

16w17 - SPA - S90 - Tailgate pointing out handle

Foot movement* under the rear bumper.

Closing power operated boot lid

Choose one of the following options to close1 the boot lid:

Press the P5-1507 Power Operated Tailgate - close only button button on the underside of the boot lid to close.

The boot lid closes automatically - the boot lid remains unlocked.

Note

The button is active 24 hours after the hatch has been left open. Thereafter, it must be closed manually.

Long press on the P5-1646-x90-Remote key icon for trunk opening/closing

button on the remote control key.

The boot lid closes automatically and acoustic signals sound - the boot lid remains unlocked.

Long press on the P5-1507 Open tailgate - interior button

button on the instrument panel.

The boot lid closes automatically and acoustic signals sound - the boot lid remains unlocked.

Foot movement* under the rear bumper.

The boot lid closes automatically and acoustic signals sound - the boot lid remains unlocked.

Closing and locking1 power operated boot lid

Press the

P5-1507 Power Operated Tailgate - close and lock button

button on the underside of the boot lid to close it and simultaneously lock the boot lid and doors (all doors must be closed for locking).

The boot lid closes automatically - the boot lid and doors are locked, and the alarm* is armed.

Note

One of the car's remote control keys must be within range for locking and unlocking to work.
When using keyless* locking or closing, three signals will sound if the key is not detected sufficiently close to the tailgate.

Important

During manual boot lid operation, open or close it slowly. Do not use force to open/close it if there is resistance. It may be damaged and stop working correctly.

Cancel closing

Cancel closing in one of the following ways:

Press the button on the instrument panel.
Press the remote control key's button.
Press the closing button on the underside of the boot lid.
Press the rubberised pressure plate beneath the outside handle.
Using a foot movement*.

The movement of the boot lid is stopped and it returns to fully open. The boot lid can then be operated manually.

Pinch protection

If something with sufficient resistance prevents the boot lid from closing then the pinch protection is activated.

During closing - the movement is stopped, the boot lid returns to fully open and a long signal sounds.

Warning

Pay attention to the risk of crushing when closing. Before starting to close, check that no one is near the boot lid, since a crushing injury can have serious consequences.

Always operate the boot lid with caution.