Honda ODYSSEY 2014 Manual page 165

uuTailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate
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Using the Remote Transmitter
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Customizing when to open the tailgate
When Unlocked: The tailgate opens when all doors are unlocked. This is the
default setting.
Anytime: The power tailgate unlocks and opens at the same time.
2 Customized Features P. 315
* Not available on all models
164
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Press the power tailgate button for more than
one second to operate when the power mode
is in VEHICLE OFF (LOCK) and all doors are
unlocked.
Power
u Some exterior lights flash and the beeper
Tailgate
sounds.
Button
If you press the button again while the power
tailgate is moving, it will stop.
Press the button for more than one second,
and the power tailgate will reverse direction.
1Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate *
If you hold your foot under the bumper for too long,
the power tailgate does not open or close.
This function will not operate if you don't have the
keyless remote on you. Please make sure you have
the keyless remote on you.
The duration of the kicking motion should be
approximately one second.
If you replace the battery or the power tailgate fuse
while the tailgate is open, the power tailgate may be
disabled. The power tailgate resumes once you
manually close the tailgate.
Installing aftermarket components other than Honda
genuine accessories on the power tailgate may
prevent it from fully opening or closing.
Make sure the power tailgate is fully open before you
get your luggage in and out.
The beeper sounds when you start driving while the
power tailgate is still open, or closing.