User Manual - Page 75

For 2021 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE.

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 73
LIFTGATE
TO UNLOCK/OPEN THE LIFTGATE
The liftgate may be released in several ways:
Key fob
Outside handle
Button on overhead console
The liftgate passive entry unlock feature is built
into the electronic liftgate release handle. With
a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m)
of the liftgate, push the electronic liftgate
release handle to open. Push the button on the
key fob twice within five seconds to release the
liftgate.
NOTE:
If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in
Uconnect, all doors will unlock when you push
the electronic liftgate release handle. If "Unlock
Driver Door 1st Press" is programmed within
Uconnect Settings Ú page 171, only the liftgate
will unlock when you push the electronic liftgate
release handle.
Passive Entry/Lock Button Location
NOTE:
Use the power door lock switch on either front
door trim panel or the key fob to lock and unlock
the liftgate. The manual door locks on the doors
and the driver's door lock cylinder will not lock
and unlock the liftgate.
TO LOCK/CLOSE THE LIFTGATE
To manually close the liftgate, grab the liftgate
closing handle and pull in a downward motion to
close the liftgate.
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft
(1.5 m) of the liftgate, pushing the Keyless
Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry lock button located
next to the outside handle release will lock the
vehicle.
The power liftgate may be closed by pushing the
button, located in the upper left trim in the
liftgate opening. This button cannot be used to
open the liftgate.
NOTE:
The liftgate unlock feature is built into the elec-
tronic liftgate release handle.
CAUTION!
To prevent possible damage, do not slam the
hood to close it. Lower hood to approximately
12 inches (30 cm) and drop the hood to
close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both
latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is
fully closed, with both latches engaged.
1 — Electronic Liftgate Release
2 — Lock Button Location
WARNING!
Driving with the liftgate open can allow
poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle.
You and your passengers could be injured by
these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when
you are operating the vehicle.
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