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Keys, Doors, and Windows 2-7
Doors
Liftgate
{WARNING
Exhaust gases can enter the
vehicle if it is driven with the
liftgate, trunk/hatch open, or with
any objects that pass through the
seal between the body and the
trunk/hatch or liftgate. Engine
exhaust contains carbon
monoxide (CO) which cannot be
seen or smelled. It can cause
unconsciousness and even death.
If the vehicle must be driven with
the liftgate or trunk/hatch open:
.Close all of the windows.
.Fully open the air outlets on
or under the instrument
panel.(Continued)
WARNING (Continued)
.Adjust the climate control
system to a setting that
brings in only outside air and
set the fan speed to the
highest setting. See “Climate
Control Systems” in the
Index.
.If the vehicle is equipped with
a power liftgate, disable the
power liftgate function.
For more information about
carbon monoxide, see Engine
Exhaust on page 9‑20.
Notice: To avoid damage to the
liftgate or liftgate glass, make
sure the area above and behind
the liftgate is clear before
opening it. To lock or unlock the liftgate from
the outside, use the key in the
liftgate lock or press
QorKon the
RKE transmitter, if equipped. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on page 2‑3.
Without RKE
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4-2 Storage
To remove the cargo cover:
1. Remove both of the cords (1)from the hooks at the top of the
liftgate.
2. Pull the cargo cover (2) rearward to release the cargo cover.To install the cargo cover:
1. Align the cargo cover (3) on thetrim panel edge (2) on both sides
and push it forward, locking the
cargo cover into the hooks (1).
2. Reconnect both of the cords to the hooks at the top of the
liftgate.
Shopping Bag Hooks
The vehicle has a shopping bag
hook under the front seat head
restraints. Lift the head restraints to
access the hook.
Cargo Net
The cargo net is in the trunk and
used to store small loads. The net
should not be used to store heavy
loads.
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9-36 Driving and Operating
Filling a Portable Fuel
Container
{WARNING
Filling a portable fuel container
while it is in the vehicle can cause
fuel vapors that can ignite either
by static electricity or other
means. You or others could be
badly burned and the vehicle
could be damaged. Always:
.Use approved fuel
containers.(Continued)
WARNING (Continued)
.Remove container from
vehicle, trunk, or pickup bed
before filling.
.Place container on the
ground.
.Place the nozzle inside the fill
opening of the container
before dispensing fuel, and
keep it in contact with the fill
opening until filling is
complete.
.Do not smoke while
pumping fuel.
Towing
General Towing
Information
The vehicle is neither designed nor
intended to tow a trailer.