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Tailgate
Opening the tailgate
WARNING
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ensure all obstructions are
removed from around the bonnet
opening.
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that the bonnet is firmly latched
before driving away. Check there
is no bonnet open warning light
or message displayed on the
instrument cluster. Driving with
the bonnet opened may cause a
total loss of visibility, which
might result in an accident.
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by turning the key to the “Lock” or
“Unlock” position. (if equipped)
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bonnet in the raised position, as
vision is obstructed, which might
result in an accident, and the
bonnet could fall or be damaged.
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when all doors are locked or
unlocked with the remote key, smart
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switch. (if quipped with central door
lock function)
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opened by pulling up the tailgate
outside handle.
Information
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In cold and wet climates, door lock and
door mechanisms may not work prop-
erly due to free]ing conditions.
WARNING
The tailgate swings upward. Make
sure no objects or people are near
the rear of the vehicle when open-
ing the tailgate.
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