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Features of your vehicle Power tailgate
Never leave children or animals
unattended in your vehicle. Children
or animals might operate the power
tailgate that could result in injury to
themselves or others, or damage
the vehicle.
Make sure that there are no people
or objects in the path of the power
tailgate (or smart tailgate) prior to
use. Serious injury, damage to the
vehicle or damage to surrounding
objects may result if contact with
the power tailgate (or smart tail
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gate) occurs.
Do not close or open the power tail
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gate manually. This may cause
damage to the power tailgate. If it is
necessary to close or open the
power tailgate manually when the
battery is discharged or discon
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nected, do not apply excessive
force.
Make sure there are no people or
objects around the tailgate before
opening or closing the power tail
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gate. Wait until the tailgate is open
fully and stopped before loading or
unloading cargo from the vehicle.
Opening the tailgate
The power tailgate will open auto
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matically by doing one of the fol
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lowing:
䳜 Press the power tailgate open
button on the smart key for
approximately one second.