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CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to drive with the tailgate
glass, tailgate or rear doors open because carbon
monoxide
(CO)
gas can come into your vehicle.
You
can’t see or smell
CO.
It can cause
unconsciousness and even death.
If
you must drive with the tailgate glass, tailgate
or rear doors open
or
if
electrical wiring or other
cable connections must
pass
through the seal
between the body and the tailgate glass, tailgate
or rear doors:
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Make sure all windows are shut.
Turn the fan on your heating or cooling
system to its highest speed with the setting
on VENT. That will force outside air into
your vehicle. See “Comfort Controls” in
the Index.
instrument panel, open them all the
way.
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If
you have air outlets on or under the
See “Engine Exhaust’’ in the Index.
Tailgate Glass and Tailgate
If your vehicle has
a
tailgate, you must raise the rear
glass before lowering the tailgate.
To
open the glass from the outside, use your key. With
the key in the lock, turn the key
to
the right to release
the glass, then lift it up.
To
release the glass from the inside, use the electric
tailgate glass release switch on the instrument panel. For
more information, see “Tailgate
--
Electric Glass
Release” in the Index.
To
open the tailgate, lift up on the handle while pulling
the tailgate toward you.
Close the tailgate before closing the rear glass. After
closing the tailgate, make sure the tailgate is securely
latched by pulling it toward you. After closing the rear
glass, pull up on its handle to make sure it
is
locked.
Panel
Doors
To open the rear panel doors, you must open the
passenger’s side door first.
If
the door is locked,
insert your door key in the lock and turn it
to
the
left to unlock it.
To open the passenger’s side door, pull up on the handle
and pull the door open.
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