Rear Gate (Wagon) - Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Owner's Manual

If the latch is not released, contact your SUBARU
dealer.
In that case, use the key to release the latch, then
close the trunk lid.
Also, if the movements of the release handle feel re-
stricted or not entirely smooth during operation, or
the handle and/or handle base is cracked, contact
your SUBARU dealer.

Rear gate (Wagon)

1) Lock 2) Unlock
To unlock the rear gate, insert the key in the keyhole
and turn it clockwise. To lock the rear gate, insert
the key in the keyhole and turn it counterclockwise.
If your vehicle is equipped with power door locking
switches, the rear gate can also be locked and
unlocked through use of the power door locking
switches. Refer to the " Power door locking switches"
section in this chapter.
To open the rear gate, first unlock the rear gate lock
then pull the outside handle up. To close the rear
gate, lower it slowly and push down firmly until the
Keys and doors
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