Liftgate Lock; Raising The Liftgate - Oldsmobile 1995 Silhouette Owner's Manual

Liftgate Lock Raising the Liftgate
Open the liftgate using the handle above the license
plate. Once slightly opened, the liftgate will rise by
itself. Lamps in the liftgate will come on, illuminating
the rear cargo area (see "Rear Interior Lamps" in the
Index).
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NOTICE:
Be sure there are no overhead obstructions, such
as a garage door, before you open the liftgate.
You could slam the liftgate into something and
break the glass.
To unlock the liftgate, insert the door key and turn the
lock clockwise. The liftgate will automatically lock
when you close it.
If you have the optional power door locks or the Remote
Lock Control system, the liftgate will lock and unlock
differently. See "Power Lock Control'' in the Index.
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