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Opening and closing
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Interrupt the opening process in the desired
position.
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Press the
›››Fig.79 butt
on on the rear lid
for at least 3 seconds.
The opening angle is memorised. Memorisation
is indicated by blinking of the hazard warning
lights and an audible warning.
Resetting and memorising the opening an-
gle
For the rear lid to reopen completely, the open-
ing angle must be reset and memorised again.
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Release the rear lid and open it to the memo-
rised height.
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Lift the rear lid by hand as far as it goes. To do
this, some force will have to be used.
●
Press the
›››Fig.79 butt
on on the rear lid
for at least 3 seconds.
●
This resets and memorises the factory-set
opening angle. Memorisation is indicated by
blinking of the hazard warning lights and an
audible warning.
Automatic protection against overheating
If the system is operated repeatedly in a short
space of time, it automatically switches o to
prevent overheating.
Once the system is cool again, the function can
be reused. Until then, the rear lid can only be
opened and closed by hand using reasonable
force.
If with the rear lid open the vehicle battery is
disconnected ›››page339 or the correspond-
ing fuse burns out ›››page322, the system will
have to be reset. This requires closing the rear
lid completely once.
Emergency unlocking
›››page103.
WARNING
If a lot of snow builds up on the rear lid or it
is heavily l
oaded, the rear lid may not open
or, after opening, it may lower by itself due to
the extra weight and cause serious injury.
●
Do not open the rear lid when there is a lot
of snow on it or when carrying a load (e.g. on
a rack).
●
Before opening the rear lid, remove the
snow or the load.
Rear lid with sensor-controlled
opening and closing (Easy Open)
Valid for: Leon Sportstourer
Fig.81 R
ear lid with sensor-controlled opening
(EasyOpen).
If there is a valid vehicle key in the proximity of
the r
ear lid, it is possible to unlock and open
or close it moving one foot in the area of the
sensors located under the rear bumper.
●
Switch the ignition o.
●
Stand in front of the rear bumper, in the mid-
dle.
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With a brisk movement, bring your foot and
lower leg as close as you can to the bumper.
The lower part of the leg needs to be close
to the upper sensor area and your foot to the
lower sensor area ›››Fig.81
1
.
●
Quickly remove your foot and lower leg from
the sensor ar
eas ›››Fig.81
2
. The rear lid will
open aut
omatically.
●
If the rear lid fails to open, repeat the proce-
dure after a few seconds. The detection zone of
the lower sensor may not have been reached.
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