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Electronic Liftgate Release Handle
NOTE:
When you pull the electronic liftgate release handle,
either only the liftgate will unlock, or all the doors and
the liftgate will unlock, depending on the selected set-
ting in the Uconnect system
page 100.
TO LOCK/CLOSE THE LIFTGATE
To manually close the liftgate, grab the liftgate closing
handle and pull in a downward motion.
WARNING!
•
Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous
exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas-
sengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the
liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle.
•
If you are required to drive with the liftgate open,
make sure that all windows are closed, and the
climate control blower switch is set at high speed.
Do not use the recirculation mode.
POWER LIFTGATE — IF EQUIPPED
The power liftgate may be opened or closed in several
ways:
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Overhead console liftgate button
•
Key fob
•
Outside handle (open or reset liftgate latch)
•
Rear interior power liftgate switch on the upper left
trim (when liftgate is open)
Using the previous ways to open or close the liftgate:
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When the liftgate is fully closed, the liftgate will open
•
When the liftgate is fully open, the liftgate will close
•
When the liftgate is moving, the liftgate will reverse
Push the Power Liftgate button on the overhead con-
sole to open or close the liftgate.
Push the liftgate button on the key fob twice within five
seconds to open or close the liftgate.
Overhead Console Power Switches
1 — Liftgate
2 — Left Sliding Door
3 — Sliding Door Power Off
4 — Right Sliding Door
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
The key fob and the overhead console button will oper-
ate the liftgate when the liftgate is locked. The outside
handle requires the liftgate to be unlocked. If the
vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, pressing the
touch pad on the outside handle will unlock and open
the liftgate, with a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft
(1.5 m) of the liftgate handle.
NOTE:
Tones are sounded and the turn signals are flashed
with liftgate movements. These alerts can be turned on
or off in Uconnect Settings
page 100.
To Close The Liftgate
The liftgate can also be closed using the Rear Interior
Power Liftgate button (if equipped), located in the upper
left trim in the liftgate opening.
Rear Interior Power Liftgate Switch
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