Jeep Compass, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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KNOWLEDGE OF THE VEHICLE
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take the flat-blade screwdriver
provided;
insert the screwdriver into the slot (1)
fig. 47 and move it to the right to unlock
the lock.
CLOSING
Grasp the liftgate pull handle fig. 48 and
initiate lowering the liftgate. Release the
handle when the liftgate reaches self
closing position.
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IMPORTANT Make sure that you have
the key fob before closing the trunk, as it
will lock automatically.
TRUNK INITIALIZATION
If the battery has been disconnected or
if the fuse protection has intervened,
you will need to "initialize" the
opening/closing mechanism of the trunk,
as follows:
Close all the doors and the trunk
Press the
button on the key fob
Press the button on the key fob
POWER LIFTGATE
(where provided)
The power liftgate can be opened or
closed with the key, the exterior handle,
the switch on the overhead console (1)
fig. 49 and the liftgate switch (2) fig. 50
on the upper left upholstery when the
liftgate is open.
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Using any of 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.
The key fob and the overhead console
switch will open the liftgate when the
liftgate is locked. The outside handle
requires the liftgate to be unlocked.
Push the button on the key fob twice
within five seconds to open or close the
liftgate.
When the
button on the key fob
is pushed two times, the direction
indicators will flash twice to signal that
the liftgate is opening or closing (if
Flash Lamps with Lock is enabled
in the Uconnect™ settings), and the
liftgate chime will be audible. Refer
to the “Settings” paragraph in the
“Multimedia” section for further
information.