When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot Be Opened; When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot; Be Opened - Mazda 3 Sedan 2020 Owner's Manual

If Trouble Arises

When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot be Opened

When Liftgate/Trunk Lid
Cannot be Opened

▼ When Liftgate/Trunk Lid Cannot

be Opened

If the battery is dead, the liftgate/trunk
lid cannot be unlocked and opened.
In this case, the liftgate/trunk lid can
be unlocked by taking care of the dead
battery situation.
Refer to Jump-Starting on page 7-17.
If the liftgate/trunk lid cannot be
unlocked even if the dead battery
situation has been resolved, the
electrical system may have a
malfunction.
In this case, the liftgate/trunk lid can
be opened using the following
procedure as an emergency measure.
(5–door)
1. Wrap the end of a flathead
screwdriver in a cloth and remove
the cover on the interior surface of
the liftgate using it.
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2. Turn the lever to the right to unlock
the liftgate.
(4–door)
1. Open the cover.
2. (With theft-prevention cover)
Open the cap.