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If Trouble Arises
When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened
             When  Liftgate/Trunk  Lid 
Cannot be Opened
    If the vehicle battery is dead or there is a 
malfunction in the electrical system and 
the liftgate/trunk lid can not be opened, 
perform the following procedure as an 
emergency measure to Open it:
(5–door)
1. Remove the cap on the interior
surface of the liftgate with a fl athead 
screwdriver.
Cap
2. Turn the lever to the right to unlock the
liftgate.
Lever
Cap
(4–door)
     1.   Open  the  cover.
   2.   Open  the  cap.
Cover
Cap
3. Turn the screw counterclockwise and
remove it, and then remove the cap.
Screw
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