Hyundai Elite i20 Owner's Manual page 97

Opening the tailgate
■ 5 Door
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• The tailgate is locked or unlocked
when all doors are locked or
unlocked with the key, remote key,
smart key or central door lock/
unlock switch.
• If unlocked, the tailgate can be
opened by pressing the handle and
pulling it up.
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Information
In cold and wet climates, door lock
and door mechanisms may not work
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properly due to freezing conditions.
WARNING
The tailgate swings upward. Make
sure no objects or people are near
the rear of the vehicle when open-
ing the tailgate.
NOTICE
Make certain that you close the tail-
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gate before driving your vehicle.
Possible damage may occur to the
tailgate lift cylinders and attaching
hardware if the tailgate is not closed
prior to driving.
Closing the tailgate
To close the tailgate, lower and push
down the tailgate firmly. Make sure
that the tailgate is securely latched.
WARNING
Always keep the tailgate lid com-
pletely closed while the vehicle is in
motion. If it is left open or ajar, poi-
sonous exhaust gases containing
carbon monoxide (CO) may enter
the vehicle and serious illness or
death may result.
WARNING
Rear cargo area
Occupants should never ride in the
rear cargo area where
restraints are available. To avoid
injury in the event of an accident or
sudden stops, occupants should
always be properly restrained.
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