Safety Locks; Doors; Tailgate - Chevrolet Silverado 2016 User Manual

42 Keys, Doors, and Windows

Safety Locks

The rear door safety locks prevent
passengers from opening the rear
doors from inside the vehicle.
Crew/Double Cab Premium Trim
Shown, Others Similar
Press to activate the safety locks
on the rear doors. The indicator light
comes on when activated. Press
again to deactivate. The vehicle
must be on, in ACC/ACCESSORY,
or in Retained Accessory Power
(RAP). See Retained Accessory
Power (RAP) 0 284.
If the indicator light flashes, the
feature may not be working properly.

Doors

Tailgate

Warning
It is extremely dangerous to ride
on the tailgate, even when the
vehicle is operated at low speeds.
People riding on the tailgate can
easily lose their balance and fall
in response to vehicle
maneuvers. Falling from a moving
vehicle may result in serious
injuries or death. Do not allow
people to ride on the tailgate. Be
sure everyone in your vehicle is in
a seat and using a safety belt
properly.
To lock or unlock the tailgate, use
the RKE transmitter or the key. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation 0 36.
Open the tailgate by lifting up on its
handle while pulling the
tailgate down.