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Liftgate
Power liftgate will only operate under the following conditions:
1
The power liftgate is unlocked.
2
The shift lever is in park (P).
Liftgate handle
Power Liftgate Switch
MANUAL LiFTgATE
• To open, unlock the liftgate, pull up on the handle and raise the liftgate.
• To close, push liftgate down until it securely locks, but do not slam.
POWER LiFTgATE
• To open or close using the advanced keyless transmitter,
unlock the liftgate and push and hold the liftgate button for
one second or more.
• To open or close from the driver’s seat, unlock the liftgate
and push and hold the power liftgate switch on the dashboard
(see Driver’s View) for one second or more.
• To close when the liftgate is open, push and hold the power
liftgate switch located on the lower edge of the liftgate panel for
one second or more.
• For safety, the power liftgate will open in the event an
obstruction is detected while the liftgate is attempting to close.
• If you wish to open the power liftgate while it is in the process
of closing, you may push and hold the switch on the dashboard
or the switch located on the lower edge of the liftgate panel for
one second or more.
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