[Director76]

Yep, on previous Touaregs plugging in the towbar electrics completely disabled the power tailgate.

It’s not just the sensor which is a pain (I’ve learnt now to fit the bikes on the rack with the boot open, as doing the tyre ratchets up always triggers the kick sensor)

I’m a regular user of the internal tailgate release button, hit that so the boot is open by the time you’ve got round the back to grab whatever you need. Moments lapsed concentration and thats slammed into the bike rack too...

How hard would it be for Volvo to code the tailgate not to operate?? (Or rather to unlatch / latch electrically but not lift