Thank you both, the job is done:)
Had to remove the plastic covers to get to the hinges. Used WD-40; only way I found to apply lubrication as the hinges where very difficult to get to.
New video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1LZ0NeSR-L7N9ji8oHc0Cv10qtFosP8rH
The automatic tailgate does not open. It starts to open, but then stops just after a few centimetres, as if the motor is not strong enough to open it completely.
Any suggestions what might be the problem?
Video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1LKcnq327TCk5enu2GOQ_RCr1E5qBJqeU
Have a S211.222, E320 CDI, 2006.
There is a fault code on the Heater booster:
It is not active, but it reappears after reset.
Could it be connected to that the battery went low and I haven't recharged it properly after that?
Checked the status info. Calculated gear is inactive. Moreover, I also saw that when I selceted "C" the Transmission mode is indeed "Comfort", however, when selecting "S", the Transmission mode is Status Unknown.
Thank you again. After taking a closer look at the error codes (which I finally managed to import to Excel to get a better overview), I found another error that could be linked to this one. The text in the last parenthesis mentions "ESM" as one possible cause. Moreover, it points to a control...
Thank you very much for the replies. Since last time I've done some checking using a iCarsoft MB V2.0 that I just bought. Firstly, regarding item two in my original post, you don't have to "engage parking brake", just let lose the brake pedal.
Below you see the output from the diagnostic tool...
Have a S211, E320 CDI, 2006.
Symptoms:
Shifting from P to R (and D) goes just fine.
Shifting back from D to R (and P) is impossible.
Two ways to go back to R (and P) from D:
Shift to N - turn off the engine - then R (and P)
Shift to N - engage parking break - let lose brake pedal - then R (and...
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