Tailgate; Opening; Three-Position Tailgate - Jeep GLADIATOR 2020 Owner's Manual

TAILGATE

O
PENING
Tailgate Release Handle
To open the tailgate, pull the release handle
located on the center of the tailgate and guide
it to the lowered position.
The tailgate is dampened to provide a slower,
more controlled lowering.
T -P T
HREE OSITION AILGATE
The vehicle's tailgate can be set to three
positions: open, mid, or closed. The mid
position can be used to provide a loading
surface for transporting sheet goods.
To use the mid position, open the tailgate and
lower it to near mid position.
Tailgate In Mid Position
Secure the tailgate in this position by looping
the tailgate straps behind the circular retainer
on both sides.
Loop Tailgate Strap Behind Circular Retainer
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Ensure the tailgate strap is properly seated
behind the circular retainer against the sides of
the sheet metal.
Correctly Seated Tailgate Strap
Incorrectly Seated Tailgate Strap
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