Liftgate - Pontiac 2009 Vibe Owner's Manual

2-8 Keys, Doors and Windows

Liftgate

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CAUTION
It can be dangerous to drive with
the liftgate open because carbon
monoxide (CO) gas can come
into your vehicle. You cannot
see or smell CO. It can cause
unconsciousness and even death.
If you must drive with the liftgate
open or if electrical wiring or other
cable connections must pass
through the seal between the
body and the liftgate:
•
Make sure all other windows
are shut.
•
Turn the fan on your heating
or cooling system to its
highest speed and select the
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CAUTION (Continued)
control setting that will force
outside air into your vehicle.
See Climate Control System
on page 7-1.
•
If you have air outlets on or
under the instrument panel,
open them all the way.
See Engine Exhaust on
page 8-16.
Unlock and open the liftgate by
inserting the key, turning it
counterclockwise and raise it
by hand.
Close the liftgate by using the
handle to pull it down.
Lock the liftgate by inserting the key
and turning it clockwise to the
first position.
See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on page 2-4
for more information.