Acura MDX SPORT HYBRID 2017 Owner's Manual page 153

uuOpening and Closing the TailgateuUsing the Tailgate Outer Handle
Using the Tailgate Outer Handle
Tailgate Outer
Handle
Inner Handle
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When all the doors are unlocked, the tailgate
is unlocked.
Press the tailgate outer handle for more than
one second, and lift open the tailgate.
If you are carrying the keyless access remote,
you do not have to unlock the tailgate before
opening it.
To close the tailgate, grab the inner handle,
pull the tailgate down, and push it closed
from outside.
1Using the Tailgate Outer Handle
•
Do not leave the keyless access remote in the
vehicle when you get out. Carry it with you.
•
Even if you are not carrying the keyless access
remote, you can lock/unlock the tailgate while
someone else with the remote is within range.
•
Do not leave the keyless access remote inside the
cargo area and close the tailgate. The beeper
sounds repeatedly. You can open the tailgate and
retrieve the key.