Trunk; Opening The Trunk; Closing The Trunk; Driving Your Vehicle - Hyundai Elantra 2013 Owner's Manual

TRUNK

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Opening the trunk

• Press the trunk unlock button for more
than 1 second on the transmitter (or
smart key) (if equipped)
• Press the button on the trunk handle
with the smart key in your possession.
(if equipped)
• Insert the master key into the lock and
turn it clockwise. (if equipped)
• To open the trunk from inside the vehi-
cle, pull the trunk lid release lever.
Once the trunk is opened and then
closed, the trunk is locked automatically.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
In cold and wet climates, trunk locks
and trunk mechanisms may not work
properly due to freezing conditions.
WARNING
The trunk swings upward. Make
sure no objects or people are near
the rear of the vehicle when open-
ing the trunk.
Features of your vehicle
CAUTION
Make certain that you close the
trunk before driving your vehicle.
Possible damage may occur to the
trunk lift cylinders and attached
hardware if the trunk is not closed
prior to driving.

Closing the trunk

To close the trunk, lower the trunk lid,
then press down on it until it locks. To be
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sure the trunk lid is securely fastened,
always check by trying to pull it up again.
WARNING
The trunk lid should be always kept
completely closed while the vehicle
is in motion. If it is left open or ajar,
poisonous exhaust gases may
enter the vehicle and serious ill-
ness or death may result.
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