Hyundai i20 Active 2016 Owner's Manual page 85

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.
Emergency tailgate safety
release
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Your vehicle is equipped with the
emergency tailgate safety release
lever located on the bottom of the
tailgate. When someone is inadver-
tently locked in the luggage compart-
ment, the tailgate can be opened by
doing as follows:
1. Input the mechanical key into the
hole.
2. Push the mechanical key to the
right.
3. Push up the tailgate.
WARNING
•
For emergencies, be fully aware
of the location of the emergency
tailgate safety release lever in
the vehicle and how to open the
tailgate if you are accidentally
locked in the luggage compart-
ment.
•
No one should be allowed to
occupy the luggage compart-
ment of the vehicle at any time.
The luggage compartment is a
very dangerous location in the
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event of a crash.
•
Use the release lever for emer-
gencies only. Use with extreme
caution, especially while the
vehicle is in motion.