Honda CR-V 2019 Owner's Manual page 194

Models with power tailgate
The power tailgate can be operated by pressing the power tailgate button on the
remote transmitter, pressing the power tailgate button in the driver side control
panel, pressing the outer handle or button on the tailgate, or by raising and
lowering your foot under the centre of the rear bumper for hands free access.
Continuously variable transmission models
The power tailgate can be opened/closed when the transmission is in
Manual transmission models
The power tailgate can be opened/closed when the parking brake is applied.
uuOpening and Closing the TailgateuPrecautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate
1Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate
Opening or closing a power tailgate while
any part of a passenger is in the tailgate's
operating path can cause serious injury.
( P . Make sure all passengers or objects are
clear of the tailgate operating range
before opening or closing the tailgate.
WARNING: Always take the ignition key with you
whenever you leave the vehicle alone or with other
occupants.
Do not push or pull on the power tailgate when it is
being automatically opened or closed.
Forcibly opening or closing the power tailgate while
in operation can deform the tailgate frame.
When operating the power tailgate, make sure there
is enough space around your vehicle. People near the
tailgate may be seriously hurt if the tailgate hits or
closes on their heads. Be especially cautious if
children are around.
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