Power Liftgate - Ford KUGA Owner's Manual

POWER LIFTGATE

WARNINGS
Do not operate the liftgate unless it
is free from obstruction.
Careless opening and closing of the
liftgate can override the protection
function and cause injuries.
Do not place objects on the liftgate.
Make sure you fully close the liftgate
after operation.
Operate the liftgate only when your
vehicle is stationary.
You can operate the liftgate using the
remote control, the center console switch,
the liftgate switch, the liftgate release
handle or the hands-free feature.
Note: Make sure there is enough headroom
to open the liftgate.
Note: If your vehicle has an automatic
transmission, make sure the transmission
selector lever is in park.
Note: In extreme weather conditions,
automatic opening and closing will not work
with the liftgate frozen to the seal.
Note: The liftgate will stop automatically
while opening and reverse some distance if
there is an obstacle in the way.
Note: The liftgate will stop automatically
while closing and fully open if there is an
obstacle in the way.
Note: You can manually operate the
liftgate.
Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 08-09-2014 Vehicles Built Up To: 31-05-2015, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 08/2014, First Printing
Locks
Liftgate Switch
E129838
Remote Control and Center Console
Switch
Note: Switch the ignition on to operate the
liftgate using the center console switch.
You will hear three chimes when the
liftgate begins to close.
Five short chimes indicate a malfunction
with the open or close request. This could
be caused by one of the following:
• You switch the ignition on and the
transmission selector lever is not in
park.
• The battery voltage is below the
minimum operating voltage.
• Your vehicle speed exceeds 3 mph (5
km/h).
To open a fully closed liftgate, you can
either:
• Press the button on the remote control
twice within three seconds.
• Press the center console switch.
• Use the liftgate release handle.
• Use the hands-free feature.
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