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Unlocking and Opening

Using Keyless Entry

Unlocking From Outside the Vehicle

To unlock the vehicle with keyless-entry active, fully push at point

(A) and open the door handle. The front edge of the door handle

. To show

will press a switch and the door will unlock and open.

Using The Vehicle Key

Stand within 5 m (16 ft) of the vehicle, and press

that the security system has been disarmed and the vehicle

unlocked, the direction indicators will flash twice₁.

Push at point (A) to release the handle and pull to open the door.

The driver's door can be set to unlock with the first press of

the button and the rest of the vehicle with a second press (Refer

to ’One Step Unlocking’, page 2.3).

For ease of use at night white LEDs are incorporated into the

door handles which illuminate when the vehicle is unlocked. The

door LEDs will go off after 40 seconds or if the vehicle is locked

again.

Global Close

Press and hold

windows.

to unlock all vehicle doors and open all

to lock all doors and close all windows.

Press and hold

If a door is opened while driving a warning sound will be heard

and a warning will be shown on the instrument cluster until the

door is closed again.

An audible confirmation can also be set in the vehicle settings (Refer

to ’Vehicle Settings’, page 10.4)

Vehicle Security 2.7

Automatic Locking

Interior Lock Switches

If the vehicle is unlocked but a door or the tailgate is not opened The doors can be locked and unlocked by using the master

within 40 seconds, the vehicle will automatically lock and arm

unlock

(1) and lock

(2) switches.

again.

Locking From Outside the Vehicle

Using The Vehicle Key

Close all the vehicle doors. Stand within 5 m (16 ft) of the vehicle,

point the vehicle key towards the vehicle and press

. The

direction indicators will flash and all vehicle doors will lock. If

automatic fold-in mirrors has been set to on in the vehicle

settings, the mirrors will fold closed when the vehicle is locked,

and open when unlocked (Refer to ’Vehicle Settings’, page 10.4).

is pressed with the driver's door open, the vehicle will

If the vehicle is locked using the master lock switch, one pull of a

door handle will centrally unlock the doors and will open that

door.

not lock until that door has been closed.

Using Keyless Entry

Close all the vehicle doors. Press the rear edge of a door handle

to activate the lock switch.

If the vehicle is not locked using the vehicle key, the master lock

switch will operate seven minutes after the ignition control has

been turned off.

In the event of a vehicle accident the doors will automatically

unlock.

2.8 Vehicle Security

Child Locks

Automatic Locking Feature

Child locks are available for the rear doors and the rear windows. The central locking can be set to automatically activate once the

Child lock for the rear doors are a switch (A) to prevent the rear vehicle speed exceeds 15 km/h (9 mph).

doors from being opened from the inside. The rear window locks

are operated from the drivers window switch pack (Refer to

’Windows’, page 3.5).

The automatic locking feature can be activated or deactivated in

the vehicle settings menu (Refer to ’Vehicle Settings’, page 10.4).

The vehicle must be stationary to change the status of the

automatic locking feature.

Vehicle Security 2.9

Easy Entry/Exit

Access mode

The Easy Entry/Exit function could cause an occupant to

become trapped and/or cause injury. Keep clear of the

steering wheel when the Easy Entry/Exit function is used.

Access mode is not available when a trailer is connected.

Repeated use of this feature in a short period of time may

cause the system to temporarily not function correctly and will

function as normal once the system has had opportunity to

pressurize again.

Easy Entry/Exit movement can be cancelled by moving the

adjustment lever for the steering column, seat switch or by

selecting a memory position.

To aid getting in an out of the vehicle, access mode lowers the

vehicle 50 mm (2 inches). To lower the vehicle, press the access

button (A). Press the button to lift the vehicle again. If the vehicle

is moving, the vehicle will lower once road speed is below 4 km/

h (3 mph).

To aid entry and exit from the vehicle, the steering wheel and

driver's seat can be set to move when the driver's door is

opened₁. Steering wheel and seat will then remain in this

position until the vehicle is unlocked again and the driver's

seatbelt is buckled.

Easy Entry/Exit can also be set to only move the steering column

or turned off in the vehicle settings menu (Refer to ’Vehicle

Settings’, page 10.4).

The vehicle will return to normal ride height when road speed

is higher than 8 km/h (5 mph).

When the ignition set to off, the transmission in Park (P) and the driver's

seatbelt unbuckled.

2.10 Vehicle Security

Automatic Access Mode

Powered Tailgate

Automatic access mode operates by lowering the vehicle to

access height when the driver has arrived at their destination. The

vehicle will determine this from signals such as when the park

brake has been applied, ignition, seat belt buckle status and if the

doors are opened.

Caution: The powered tailgate swings upwards when it

opens. To prevent damage to the tailgate, make sure that

there is suitable clearance for it to open.

Press the tailgate button

(A) on the vehicle key to operate

To enable Automatic Access mode, press and hold Access button the powered tailgate.

(A) for 3 seconds. A message will be shown in the instrument

cluster to confirm. To disable, press and hold the Access button

again for 3 seconds.

If the vehicle is locked when

is pressed, the doors will

remain locked and the security system will still be armed.

Vehicle Security 2.11

Use the tailgate switch (B) to operate the powered tailgate.

Pull the handle (C) to operate the powered tailgate.

2.12 Vehicle Security

Power Tailgate with Gesture Control

Gesture control can be used to open the powered tailgate. To

operate, quickly move your foot under the rear bumper.

(Optional)

For the gesture control system to operate:

Warning: Make sure there is sufficient clearance under

the rear of the vehicle and that you stand on firm ground. It

is possible you could lose your balance on some surfaces,

such as on ice.

• The vehicle key must be within 3 m (10 ft) of the vehicle.

• The engine must not be running.

If the tailgate does not open after several attempts, wait at

least 10 seconds before you try again.

Warning: The vehicle exhaust system can become very

hot. To prevent injury make sure you only move your foot in

the detection range of the sensors .

Caution: Do not touch the bumper when you move your

foot to operate the system. If you do, you can cause damage

the bumper.

The gesture control system may not function correctly if there

is a build-up of dirt, road salt or snow around the sensors.

It is possible the tailgate could be released unintentionally,

such as when the rear bumper is being cleaned, or in an

automatic car wash. Do not carry the vehicle key with you in such

situations. This will prevent unintentional opening or closing of

the tailgate.

Vehicle Security 2.13

Tailgate Mounted Switches

Set Tailgate Height Restriction

It is possible to restrict the opening height of the tailgate. To set a

height restriction, press and hold the close button (D) when the

desired height is reached. There will be an audible confirmation

that the height has been set. To remove the height limit, press and

hold any of the tailgate open buttons until the audible

confirmation is heard that the limit is removed.

The tailgate can also be closed with the vehicle key or the

internal tailgate switch in the centre console.

The tailgate close button (D) closes the powered tailgate. To stop

the tailgate closing, press the button again. Press the tailgate close

and lock button (E) to close the tailgate and lock the vehicle.

If the tailgate lock button is pressed, but the vehicle key is left

in the vehicle, the tailgate will close, but the lock will not engage.

The key must be removed from the vehicle before the vehicle can

be locked.

2.14 Vehicle Security

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