Users Manual Part 2

100 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Closing
To Close The Liftgate
Grasp the liftgate closing handle and initiate
lowering the liftgate. Release the handle when
the liftgate takes over the closing effort.
To Lock The Vehicle
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft
(1.5 m) of the liftgate, pushing the Passive Entry
lock button located to the right of the outside
handle will lock the vehicle.
Power Liftgate — If Equipped
The power liftgate may be opened or closed in
several ways:
 Overhead console liftgate button
 Key fob
 Outside handle (opens liftgate only)
 Button just inside the liftgate on the upper
left trim (when liftgate is open)
 Hands-Free Liftgate (if equipped) — opens lift-
gate only
Using the above ways:
 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
console 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
The key fob and the overhead console button
will operate the liftgate when the liftgate is
locked. The outside handle requires the liftgate
to be unlocked. If the vehicle is equipped with
Passive Entry, depressing the touch pad on the
outside handle or Hands-Free Liftgate foot acti-
vation (if equipped) will unlock and open the lift-
gate, with a valid Passive Entry key fob within
5 ft (1.5 m) of the liftgate handle.
WARNING!
 Driving with the liftgate open can allow
poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle.
You and your passengers 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.
1 — Liftgate
2 — Right Sliding Door
3 — Sliding Door Power Off
4 — Left Sliding Door
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