Tailgate Operation - Acura MDX Sport Hybrid 2019 Owner's Manual

VEHICLE CONTROLS
n Using the Master Door Lock Switch
To unlock: Press the unlock side of the
switch to unlock all doors and the
tailgate.
To lock: Press the lock side of the
switch to lock all doors and the
tailgate.
Childproof Door Locks
n
The childproof door locks prevent the
rear doors from being opened from the
inside regardless of the position of the
lock tab.
Slide the lever in the rear door to the
lock position, and close the door.
Open the door using the outer door
handle.
Note: To open the door from the inside
when the childproof door lock is on, put the lock tab in the unlock position,
lower the rear window, put your hand out of the window, and pull the
outside door handle.
Using the
n
Press the hatch release button on the driver's door to unlock and open
the .

Tailgate Operation

Use these methods to operate the tailgate.
n Power Tailgate Button
To open or close the power tailgate,
press the power tailgate button for
about one second.
If you press the button again while the
power tailgate is moving, it will stop.
Press the button for about one second,
and the power tailgate will reverse
direction.
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n Power Tailgate Outer Handle
Automatic Operation
If you press the outer handle of the
tailgate for no longer than one second,
the tailgate opens automatically.
Manual Operation
If you want to open the tailgate manually, press the button for more than
one second.
Power Tailgate Inner Button
n
Press the button on the tailgate to
close the power tailgate.
If you press the button again while the
power tailgate is moving, it will stop.
Press and release the button again, and
the power tailgate will reverse
direction.
Opening the Tailgate
n
Press the tailgate release button and
lift up the tailgate to open it.
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