Mazda 3 2020 - Page 109

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Opening and Closing the Liftgate/
Boot Lid
Opening the liftgate (Hatchback)
Using the electric liftgate opener
Unlock the doors and liftgate, then
press the electric liftgate opener on the
liftgate and raise the liftgate when the
latch releases.
NOTE
(With the advanced keyless function)

A locked liftgate can also be opened
while the key is being carried.

When opening the liftgate with the
doors and the liftgate locked, it may
require a few seconds for the liftgate
latch to release after the electric
liftgate opener is pressed.

The liftgate can be closed when the
doors are locked with the key left in
the vehicle. However, to prevent
locking the key in the vehicle, the
liftgate can be opened by pressing
the electric liftgate opener. If the
liftgate cannot be opened despite
doing this procedure,
first
push the
liftgate completely closed, then press
the electric liftgate opener to fully
open the liftgate.

When the liftgate latch is released by
pressing the electric liftgate opener,
the liftgate raises slightly. If the
liftgate is not operated for a certain
period of time, the liftgate cannot be
raised.
To open
Press the electric liftgate opener
again.
To close
To close the liftgate from its slightly
raised position, open it first by
pressing the electric liftgate opener,
then close it after waiting at least 1
second.

If the vehicle battery is dead or there
is a malfunction in the electrical
system and the liftgate cannot be
unlocked, the liftgate can be opened
by performing the emergency
procedure.
Refer to When Liftgate/Boot Lid
Cannot be Opened on page 7-80.
Opening the boot lid (Saloon)
Using the boot lid release button
*
Push the boot lid release button.
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
*Some models.
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