Saab 9-5, Owner'S Manual

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48 Security
Unlocking
The trunk lid is slightly opened/unlocked
using:
• The button on the key
• The trunk lid switch on the inside of the
driver’s door (if the car is unlocked and at
a standstill)
Remote unlocking is confirmed by the direc-
tion indicators flashing three times.
The trunk lid switch on the driver’s door is
inoperative when the car is locked.
Locking
The trunk lid release is locked automatically
when closed.
Trunk Release Handle
There is a glow-in-the-dark trunk release
handle located inside the trunk on the latch.
This handle will glow following exposure to
light. Pull the release handle down to open
the trunk from the inside.
Tailgate, 9-5 SportCombi
The tailgate is not unlocked when the other
car doors are unlocked. The tailgate button
on the driver’s door is inoperative when the
car is locked from outside or moving at a
speed greater than 2.7 mph (4 km/h).
Unlocking
The tailgate is unlocked using:
• The button on the key
• The tailgate switch on the inside of the
driver’s door (if the car is unlocked and at
a standstill)
Unlocking is confirmed by the direction indi-
cators flashing three times.
NOTICE
The trunk release handle was not
designed to be used to tie down the trunk
lid or as a an anchor point when securing
items in the trunk. Improper use of the
trunk release could damage it.
IB1833
Trunk Release Handle
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