Mitsubishi MOTORS Outlander Sport 2019, Owner'S Manual

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Inside liftgate release
Features and controls 5-33
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After unlocking, press the liftgate OPEN
switch (A) and raise the liftgate.
Pull the liftgate grip (A) downward as illus-
trated and release it before the liftgate closes
completely. Gently slam the liftgate from the
outside so that it is completely closed.
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The inside liftgate release is designed to pro-
vide a way to open the liftgate if the battery is
dead or disconnected.
The liftgate release lever (see illustration) is
mounted on the liftgate.
To open
NOTE
 The liftgate cannot be opened if it is not
raised immediately after pressing the liftgate
OPEN switch.
If this happens, press the liftgate OPEN
switch again and raise the liftgate.
 The liftgate cannot be opened when the bat-
tery is discharged or disconnected.
The liftgate must then be opened using the
inside liftgate release.
 When the battery is reconnected, all doors
and the liftgate will be locked. Unlock them
before trying to open the liftgate.
 On vehicles equipped with the mirror retrac-
tor switch, the outside rearview mirrors will
automatically extend when the liftgate and
all doors are unlocked using the liftgate
OPEN switch (A).
To close
CAUTION
 To avoid injuring your hand or arm, do not
attempt to close the liftgate without releasing
the liftgate grip (A).
NOTE NOTE
 Gas struts (B) are installed in the locations
illustrated in order to support the liftgate.
Please observe the following in order to pre-
vent damage or faulty operation:
• Do not touch, push or pull the gas struts
when closing the liftgate.
• Do not attach any plastic material, tape,
etc., to the gas struts.
• Do not tie string, etc., around the gas struts.
• Do not hang objects on the gas struts.
Inside liftgate release
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