SMART HATCH
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4.2. Emergency Exit Func-
tion/ Emergency Release
4.2.1. General
4.2.1.1. The emergency exit function can
be initiated by turning the emergency
release handle. This action will release the
dome assembly from the hinge mecha-
nism so that it can be swung away.
4.2.2. Operation
4.2.2.1. The emergency release func-
tion is performed manually by turning
the red emergency release handle to
disengage the lock wedge, then pushing
on released end of the hatch dome. The
dome panel will swing out of the way
to allow passenger to escape through
the opening in case of an emergency.
The Emergency Release function is for emergency situations
on a stopped vehicle. Operating the emergency release
when the vehicle is in motion may result in injuries to the
operator or damage to the product.
WARNING
(Figure 2: SMART Hatch Installa-
tion)