Opening and closing the power trunk lid*

Opening

To open the power trunk lid, do one of the following:

Press and hold the button on the remote key until the trunk lid begins to open.

Press and hold the button on the dashboard until the trunk lid begins to open.

Press lightly on the trunk lid's outside handle.

Move your foot in a kicking motion* under the rear bumper.

Closing

To close1 the power trunk lid, do one of the following:

Press the button on the lower edge of the trunk lid to close.

The trunk lid will close automatically – the trunk lid will remain unlocked.

 Note

• The button remains active 24 hours after the tailgate was opened. After this time, the tailgate must be closed manually.
• If the tailgate has been open for more than 30 minutes, it will automatically close slowly.

Press and hold the button on the remote key.

The trunk lid closes automatically and an audible signal sounds - the trunk lid will remain unlocked.

Press and hold the button on the dashboard.

The trunk lid closes automatically and an audible signal sounds - the trunk lid will remain unlocked.

Closing and locking1

Press the button on the lower edge of the trunk lid to close and simultaneously lock both the trunk lid and doors (all doors must be closed in order to lock).

The trunk lid closes automatically – the trunk lid and doors lock, and the alarm* is armed.

 Note

• One of the vehicle's remote keys must be within range for locking and unlocking to be possible.
• When the keyless locking or closing* functions are used, three audible signals will sound if the key is not detected close enough to the tailgate.

Interrupting closing

Interrupt closing by doing one of the following:

The trunk lid will stop closing and return to its fully open position. The trunk lid can then be opened or closed manually.

Pinch protection

If anything obstructs the tailgate with enough force to prevent it from closing, pinch protection will be activated.