TAILGATE
OPERATION
The tailgate
consiSts
of two assemblies, a
lift
glass
and
adrbp
gate. The tailgate
is
unlocked· by
an
external key cylinder
located in the center
of
the gate just below
the glass.
Using
the oval·head key, turn the
lock cylinder counterclockwise to unlock
the glass, then clockwise
to
unlock the
gate. Two support tubes, one at each
side
of
the
glass,
provide a "hold open" feature
.
as
well
as
an assist for opening the
glass.
TAILGATE
WINDOW
CAUTION:
The tailgate window should
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B -
Station
Wagon
Features
be closed
while
driving
to
help avoid
drawing dangerous exhaust
gases
into
the car.
(See
Engine Exhaust
Gas
Caution.)
If
you
have
to
drive
with the tailgate
window open, these precautions should be
observed:
•
Close
all
other windows.
• Adjust heating or cooling system to
force outside air into car as follows:
1.
On
cars
not equipped with air
conditioning, set fan
to
high speed
and upper control
lever
to
any
position except ''OFF''.
2.
On
cars
equipped
with
air
conditioning,
set
fan
to
high speed
and upper · control
lever
to· any
position except
"OFF"
or "MAX".
• On
cars that
have
outside
air
vents in or
under instrument panel, open vents
fully.
FOLDING
SEAT
OPERATION
The rear seat of your station wagon may be
quickly converted into load floor
cargo
space
from the right or left rear door
opening when needed.
To
lower the second seat to
cargo
position,
lift upward the seat lock
lever
at the
top
center
of
the seatback and pull seatback
forward and down until locked .
To
raise
second seat, push down on front
of seatback
while
pulling up on filler panel
to release from locked position. Lift
seat back upward until it locks into seat
position.