Mitsubishi Electric GRANDIS OXPE10E1 Owner's Manual page 28

To lock or unlock from inside the vehi-
cle
The tailgate can be locked or unlocked by using the
inside lock knob (driver side), regardless of the po-
sition of the ignition key.
1- Lock
2- Unlock
If the tailgate is locked or unlocked by using the in-
side lock knob (driver side), it can still be locked or
unlocked with the key.
NOTE
l Repeated continuous operating between lock
and unlock could cause the central door
lock's built-in protection circuit to prevent
the system from operating. If this occurs,
wait about 1 minute before operating the in-
side lock knob.
To open
Pull the tailgate handle upward to open the tailgate.
CAUTION
l Make sure there is no one standing near-
by when opening the tailgate.
NOTE
l If you do not open the tailgate immediately
after pulling the handle, the tailgate will auto-
matically be relocked. If this happens, pull
the handle again and lift the tailgate with the
handle still pulled.
l The tailgate cannot be opened when the bat-
tery is flat or disconnected.
Locking and unlocking
To close
Pull the tailgate grip (A) downward as illustrated
and release it before the tailgate closes completely.
Gently shut the tailgate from the outside so that it
is completely closed.
CAUTION
l To avoid injuring your hand or arm, do
not attempt to close the tailgate without
letting go off the tailgate grip.
l Before driving, make sure that the tail-
gate is securely closed.
If the tailgate opens while driving the ve-
hicle, objects stored in the luggage area
could fall out onto the road.
NOTE
l Gas struts (B) are installed in the locations il-
lustrated to support the tailgate. Please ob-
serve the following in order to prevent dam-
age or faulty operation.
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