qOpening and Closing the Liftgate
Opening the liftgate with Electric
liftgate opener
Unlock the doors and liftgate, press the
electric liftgat e opener on the liftgate, and
then raise the liftgate when the latch
releases.
Electric liftgate
opener
NOTE
(With the advanced keyless function)
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A locked liftgate can also be opened
while the key is being carried.
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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 press ed.
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The liftgate can be closed when the
doors are locked with the key left in
the vehicle. However, to prevent
leaving 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, press the
electric liftgat e opener to fully open
the liftgate after pushing the liftgate
completely close d.
NOTE
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When the liftgate latch is released by
pressing the electric liftgate opener,
the liftgate raises slightly to allow it
to be opened. If the liftgate is not
operated for a certain period of time
after the electric liftgate opener has
been pressed, the liftgate cannot be
raised any more from its slightly
raised position. Press the electric
liftgate opener again to fully open
the liftgate. To close the liftgat e from
its slightly raised position, open it
first by pressing the electric liftgate
opener, and waiting for 1 second or
longer then close it.
If the liftgate is not fully closed, the
driver is notified by a warning
indicated in the instrument cluster.
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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 Cannot be
Opened on page 7-52.
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Before Driving
Doors and Locks
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