Honda Pilot 2022 Manual page 143

uuOpening and Closing the TailgateuOpening/Closing the Power Tailgate
Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate
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Using the Hands Free Access
1 sec.
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Use a forward and back kicking motion for
about 1 second under the center of the rear
bumper to open or close the power tailgate
while carrying the keyless remote.
Some exterior lights flash twice and a
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beeper sounds once, then the tailgate
begins to move.
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1Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate
If you close the power tailgate with all the doors
locked, the power tailgate locks automatically.
1Using the Hands Free Access
During rain or in other instances when the vehicle
becomes wet, the sensor may not properly detect
your foot motion.
When performing work on or around the rear section
of the vehicle, you may inadvertently open or close
the tailgate.
To prevent this from happening, select Customized
Features on the audio/information screen and then
select OFF for the feature.
2 Customized Features P. 385
If you hold your foot under the bumper for too long
or sweep your foot from side to side, 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.
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