Features of your vehicle
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Liftgate
Make certain that you close the lift gate
before driving your vehicle.
Possible damage may occur to the lift
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gate gas lifters and attaching hardware
if the liftgate is not closed prior to driv
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ing.
Closing the liftgate
Lower and push down the liftgate firmly.
Make sure that the liftgate is securely
latched.
Make sure your hands, feet and other
parts of your body are safely out of the
way before closing the liftgate.
Make sure nothing is near the liftgate
latch and striker while closing the lift
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gate. It may damage the liftgate's latch.
Exhaust fumes
If you drive with the liftgate open, you
will draw dangerous exhaust fumes into
your vehicle which can cause serious
injury or death to vehicle occupants. If
you must drive with the liftgate open,
keep the air vents and all windows open
so that additional outside air comes into
the vehicle. The liftgate lid should be
always kept completely closed while the
vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or
ajar, poisonous exhaust gases may enter
the car and serious illness or death may
result.
Rear cargo area
Occupants should never ride in the rear
cargo area where no restraints are avail
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able. To avoid injury in the event of an
accident or sudden stops, occupants
should always be properly restrained.
Do not grasp the part supporting the lift
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gate (gas lifter), as this may cause seri
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ous injury.
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