14
15
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if equipped
Manual Liftgate
To Open the Liftgate
1. Press the button located inside the liftgate pull cup handle
to unlatch the liftgate.
2. Pull on the outside handle to raise the liftgate.
Power Liftgate
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Note:
If the vehicle is running, the liftgate operates only with the
transmission in park (P).
Touch a Button to Open or Close the Liftgate
Press
on your remote entry transmitter twice within a
few seconds or press the
button on the instrument panel.
A tone sounds when the liftgate starts to close.
You Can Also Open the Liftgate From the Rear of
Your Vehicle
1. Unlock your liftgate and then press the button in the top
of the liftgate pull cup handle.
2. Allow the power system to open the liftgate after pressing
the button.
3. To close the liftgate, press and release the button on
the liftgate.
When the liftgate begins to close, three tones sound.
Setting the Liftgate Open Height
Once you open the power liftgate, you can move it manually to
a desired height. If the previously programmed liftgate height is
lower than the fully opened position, you can manually push
it upward.
To Program a New Height
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Stop the liftgate movement by pressing
the button on the liftgate when it
reaches your desired height. When the
liftgate stops moving, you can also
move it manually to your desired height.
3. Press and hold the button on the liftgate until you hear a
tone indicating that your programming of the liftgate height
is successful.
The liftgate then opens to its newly programmed height when
you use the power feature to open it.
To change the programmed height, repeat the process.
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if equipped
Obstacle Detection
When you use the power open or close
feature and the liftgate detects a problem,
it sounds warning tones and the
liftgate stops.
The Liftgate Cannot Power Open or
Close When
•
It detects an object in its opening or
closing path.
•
The vehicle battery does not have
enough charge to power the liftgate.
•
The ignition is on and the transmission is
not in park (P).
•
You are traveling at speeds at or above
1 mph (1 km/h).
Note: Entering the vehicle when the liftgate
is closing could cause the vehicle to bounce
and turn on obstacle detection.
Hands-Free Liftgate Operation
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To Open Your Liftgate Hands-Free While
You Are at the Liftgate
1. Make sure you have an intelligent access
transmitter* behind the liftgate, within
3 feet (1 meter).
2. Move your foot under and away from
the rear bumper using a single kicking
motion. Do not move your foot sideways
or the sensors may not detect
the motion.
Note: In vehicles that have the towing
package and the hands-free power liftgate
feature, you must move your foot in a single
kicking motion between the trailer hitch and
the exhaust system. Do not kick under the
trailer hitch.
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