Opening And Closing The Liftgate; Opening The Liftgate With Electric Liftgate Opener - Mazda CX-5 2015 Owner's Manual

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Ø Before opening the liftgate,

remove any snow and ice

accumulation on it. Otherwise, the

liftgate could close under the

weight of the snow and ice

resulting in injury.

Ø Be careful when opening/closing

the liftgate during strong winds. If

a strong gust blows against the

liftgate, it could close suddenly

resulting in injury.

Ø Fully open the liftgate and make

sure that it stays open. If the

liftgate is only opened partially, it

could slam shut by vibration or

wind gusts resulting in injury.

Ø When loading or unloading

luggage in the luggage

compartment, turn off the engine.

Otherwise, you could get burned

by the heat of the exhaust gas.

Ø Be careful not to apply excessive

force to the damper stay on the

liftgate such as by putting your

hand on the stay. Otherwise, the

damper stay may bend and affect

the liftgate operation.

Doors and Locks

qOpening and Closing the Liftgate

Opening the liftgate with Electric

liftgate opener

Unlock the doors and liftgate, press the

electric liftgate opener on the liftgate, and

then raise the liftgate when the latch

Before Driving

Electric liftgate