Unlocking the tailgate using the remote key
The remote key can be used to unlock the tailgate while keeping the rest of the vehicle locked.
button on the remote key to disarm and unlock the tailgate.Press the button on the remote key.
button on the remote key.The lock and alarm indicator on the dashboard will go out to indicate that the vehicle is no longer fully armed.
The tailgate will be unlocked but remain closed. However, the side doors will remain locked and armed.
To open the tailgate, lightly grasp the rubberized pressure plate on the underside of the tailgate handle and open the tailgate.
If the tailgate is not opened within 2 minutes, it will be relocked and the alarm armed.
With the optional power tailgate* -
Hold and press (about 1.5 seconds) the button on the remote key
The tailgate will unlock and open. However, the side doors will remain locked and armed.