Convenient features -> Tailgate for Your Hyundai I20 4 Door 2021-2026

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Closing the bonnet  
Tailgate  
Opening the tailgate  
1. Before closing the bonnet, check the  
following:  
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must be correctly installed.  
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combustible materials must  
be removed from the engine  
compartment.  
2. Return the support rod to its clip  
location for preventing it from rattling.  
3. Lower the bonnet halfway (lifted  
approximately 30cm from the closed  
position) and push down to securely  
lock in place. Then double check to be  
sure the bonnet is secure.  
If the bonnet can be raised slightly, it  
is not securely locked. Open it again  
and close it with more force.  
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when all doors are locked or unlocked  
with the remote key, smart key or  
central door lock/unlock switch.  
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opened by pulling up the tailgate  
outside handle.  
WARNING  
śꢀ Before closing the bonnet, ensure  
all obstructions are removed from  
around the bonnet opening.  
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door mechanisms may not work properly  
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śꢀ Always double check to be sure  
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.  
śꢀ Do not move the vehicle with the  
bonnet in the raised position, as  
vision is obstructed, which might  
result in an accident, and the bonnet  
could fall or be damaged.  
WARNING  
The tailgate swings upward. Make  
sure no objects or people are near the  
rear of the vehicle when opening the  
tailgate.  
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NOTICE  
WARNING  
Make certain that you close the tailgate  
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damage may occur to the tailgate lift  
cylinders and attaching hardware if the  
tailgate is not closed prior to driving.  
Always keep the tailgate lid completely  
closed whilst the vehicle is in motion. If  
it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust  
gases containing carbon monoxide  
(CO) may enter the vehicle and serious  
illness or death may result.  
Closing the tailgate  
To close the tailgate, lower and push  
down the tailgate firmly. Make sure that  
the tailgate is securely latched.  
WARNING  
Rear cargo area  
Occupants should never ride in the  
rear cargo area where no restraints are  
available. To avoid injury in the event of  
an accident or sudden stops, occupants  
should always be properly restrained.  
WARNING  
Make sure your hands, feet and other  
parts of your body are safely out of the  
way before closing the tailgate.  
WARNING  
CAUTION  
Make sure nothing is near the tailgate  
latch and striker whilst closing the  
tailgate. It may damage the tailgate's  
latch.  
WARNING  
Exhaust fumes  
If you drive with the tailgate opened,  
you will draw dangerous exhaust  
fumes into your vehicle which can  
cause serious injury or death to vehicle  
occupants.  
If you must drive with the tailgate  
opened, keep the air vents and all  
windows open so that additional  
outside air comes into the vehicle.  
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Do not hold the part (gas lifter) that  
supports the tailgate. Be aware that  
the deformation of the part may cause  
vehicle damage and a risk of safety  
accident.  
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