KNOWING YOUR CAR
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BOOT
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ELECTRIC HANDLE
(SOFT TOUCH)
The tailgate can be opened at any time
if the doors are unlocked.
To open it, enable the handle, opening
one of the front doors or unlocking the
doors with the remote control.
Operate the electric handle (F) fig. 68
to open the tailgate.
To release the lock with the remote
control, press button
.
For cars with the Passive Entry
system, even if the doors are locked,
the boot can be opened using the
electric handle (F) with a valid key
detected near the rear of the car.
To close, use the handle located
inside the tailgate.
If the tailgate is not shut properly the
dedicated instrument panel or colour
display warning light (where provided)
will switch on.
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Opening the tailgate with soft top
all open
Pressing the tailgate opening one-
touch button (F) fig. 68 to automatically
close the soft top to spoiler position.
The tailgate can be opened in spoiler
position.
WARNING It is not possible to open
the boot if the soft top has not been
initialised. Carry out the soft top
initialisation procedure as described in
the section "Initialisation procedure" in
the chapter "Soft top" in this section.
CLOSING
To close, lower the tailgate by pressing
near the lock until you hear it click.
For cars equipped with the Passive
Entry system, the boot and all doors
can be locked with the button (G)
fig. 68 if a valid key is detected near the
rear of the car.
A handle (B) fig. 69 is provided inside
the tailgate to make it easier to close.
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EMERGENCY TAILGATE
OPENING
To open the tailgate from the inside if
the 12V battery in the car is flat or the
electric lock on the tailgate is faulty,
proceed as follows:
take out the rear head restraints;
tilt the backrests;
to unlock the tailgate mechanically,
working from the inside of the boot,
remove the protective yellow cap and
then use lever (A) fig. 70.
Summary of Contents for New 500
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Page 134: ...SAFETY 132 Passenger s front airbag and child restraint systems WARNING 127 F0S1025 ...
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Page 228: ...IN AN EMERGENCY 226 MOTOR COMPARTMENT FUSEBOX C B A 232 F0S1297 ...
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Page 285: ...283 Uconnect Uconnect 10 25 where provided A C D B D E F 263 F0S2048 ...
Page 286: ...MULTIMEDIA 284 Uconnect 7 where provided A B F E B 264 F0S1349 ...
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