Power Liftgate - If Equipped - Jeep H6 Manual

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NOTE:
Before closing the liftgate, make sure to be in
possession of the key fob because the liftgate may
be locked.
To Lock The Liftgate
Use the key fob or the interior door lock button on
the door panel to lock the liftgate. The manual door
locks on the doors will not lock the liftgate.
P L — I E
OWER IFTGATE F QUIPPED
The power liftgate may be opened by
pushing the liftgate button on the key
fob. Push the liftgate button on the key
fob twice within five seconds to open or
close the power liftgate. You can also open the
liftgate by pushing the electronic liftgate release
handle Ú page 27.
Pushing the liftgate button on the key fob or the
liftgate release handle:
When the liftgate is fully closed, the liftgate will

open.
When the liftgate is fully open, the liftgate will

close.
When the liftgate is moving, the liftgate will

reverse.
The power liftgate may also be opened or closed by
pushing the liftgate button located on the front
overhead console. If the liftgate is fully open, the
liftgate can be closed by pushing the liftgate button
located on the left rear trim panel. If the liftgate is
in motion, pushing the button again will reverse the
liftgate.
When the liftgate button on the key fob is pushed
two times, the turn signals will flash twice to signal
that the liftgate is opening or closing, and an
audible chime can be heard.
The key fob and the overhead console switch will
open the liftgate when the liftgate is locked. The
outside handle requires the liftgate to be unlocked.
If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, and a
valid Passive Entry key fob is within 5 ft (1.5 m) of
the liftgate, pulling the outside handle will unlock
and open the liftgate.
NOTE:
Before closing the liftgate, make sure to be in

possession of the key fob because the liftgate
may be locked.
Use the interior door lock/unlock button on the

door panel or the key fob to lock and unlock the
liftgate. The manual door locks on the doors and
the exterior door lock cylinder will not lock and
unlock the liftgate.
The liftgate will either unlock along with the

vehicle doors, or it will need to be unlocked by
pushing the electronic liftgate release,
depending on the selected setting in the
Uconnect system Ú page 157.
The power liftgate open button will not operate

if the vehicle speed is above 0 mph (0 km/h).
The power liftgate will not operate in tempera-

tures below −22°F (−30°C) or temperatures
above 150°F (65°C). Be sure to remove any
buildup of snow or ice from the liftgate before
pushing any of the power liftgate switches.
If anything obstructs the power liftgate while it is

closing or opening, the liftgate will automatically
reverse to the closed or open position. After
multiple obstructions in the same cycle, the lift-
gate will automatically stop and must be opened
or closed manually.