Dodge DURANGO 2019, User Manual

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HOOD
Opening The Hood
To open the hood, two latches must be released.
1. Pull the release lever located below the in-
strument panel and in front of the driver's
door.
2. Reach under the hood from outside the ve-
hicle, move the safety latch to the left and
lift the hood.
Closing The Hood
WARNING!
Be sure the hood is fully latched before
driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully
latched, it could open when the vehicle is in
motion and block your vision. Failure to fol-
low this warning could result in serious injury
or death.
CAUTION!
To prevent possible damage, do not slam the
hood to close it. Lower hood to approximately
12 inches (30 cm) and drop the hood to
close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both
latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is
fully closed, with both latches engaged.
LIFTGATE
Power Liftgate — If Equipped
The power liftgate may be opened by pushing
the electronic liftgate release (refer to “Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” located in “Get-
ting To Know Your Vehicle”) or by pushing the
liftgate button on the key fob. Push the liftgate
button on the key fob twice within five seconds
to open the power liftgate. Once the liftgate is
open, pushing the button twice within five sec-
onds a second time will close the liftgate.
The power liftgate may also be opened or closed
by pushing the liftgate button located on the
front overhead console. If the liftgate is fully
open, the liftgate can be closed by pushing the
liftgate button located on left rear trim panel,
near the liftgate opening. If the liftgate is in
motion, pushing the liftgate button located on
left rear trim panel will reverse the liftgate.
When the liftgate button on the key fob is
pushed two times, the turn signals will flash to
signal that the liftgate is opening or closing (if
"Flash Lamps with Lock" is enabled in the
Hood Release
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TO
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YOUR
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