Emergency Tailgate Safety Release - Hyundai IONIQ ELECTRIC 2019 Manual

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Do not hold the part (gas lifter)

that supports the tailgate. Be

aware that the deformation of

the part may cause vehicle

damage and a risk of safety

Emergency tailgate safety

Your vehicle is equipped with an

Emergency Tailgate Safety Release

lever located inside the tailgate.

When someone is inadvertently

locked in the luggage compartment,

the tailgate can be opened manually

from inside the luggage compart-

ment by performing the following

1. Input the mechanical key into the

2. Push the mechanical key to the

3. Push up the tailgate.

For emergencies, be fully

aware of the location of the

release lever in this vehicle

and how to open the tailgate if

you are accidentally locked in

the luggage compartment.

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

event of a crash.

Use the release lever for

extreme caution, especially

while the vehicle is in motion.