BMW 2004 Mini Convertible Cooper User Manual

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TAILGATE
Manual release in the MINI 
In the event of an electrical malfunction, 
you can also unlock the tailgate manually. 
1. Fold the rear seat bench upwards
2. Pull the ring. 
The tailgate is released.
Tailgate on the MINI Convertible 
The maximum load that may be 
placed on the open tailgate is 175 lb /
 80 kg.
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Manual release in the MINI  
Convertible 
In the event of an electrical malfunction, 
you can also unlock the tailgate manually. 
1. Unlock the catch for the rear backrests 
with a master key or ignition key
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