Power Liftgate Operation

On vehicles with a power liftgate, the vehicle must be in P (Park) to use the

On vehicles with a power liftgate, the vehicle must be in P (Park) to use the power feature. The taillamps flash when the power liftgate moves.

Notice: If you open the liftgate without checking for overhead obstructions such as a garage door, you could damage the liftgate or the liftgate glass. Always check to make sure the area above and behind the liftgate is clear before opening it.

Choose the power liftgate mode by turning the dial on the switch to either the 3/4 or MAX position. Press8to open or close the liftgate.

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