User Manual - Page 75

For 2021 JEEP CHEROKEE.

Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 73
TO LOCK/CLOSE THE LIFTGATE
There are several different ways to close the
liftgate:
Manually by grabbing the liftgate closing
handle and pulling in a downward motion to
close the liftgate. Release the handle when
the liftgate takes over the closing effort.
Key Fob
Hands-Free (if equipped)
Liftgate Instrument Panel Button
Power Liftgate Button On The Pillar In The
Cargo Area
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/push button
located to the left of the back-up camera will
lock the vehicle only.
The power liftgate may be closed by pushing the
rear power liftgate button, located in the upper
left trim in the liftgate opening. Pushing the
button will only close the liftgate. This button
cannot be used to open the liftgate.
Rear Power Liftgate Button
HANDS-FREE LIFTGATE IF EQUIPPED
Hands-Free Liftgate Activation Zone
To open or close the liftgate using hands-free
activation, use a straight in and out kicking
motion under the vehicle activation zone in the
general location below the rear license plate.
Do not move your foot sideways or in a
sweeping motion or the sensors may not
detect the motion.
NOTE:
Activation zone is the same for vehicles
equipped with and without trailer tow package.
When a valid kicking motion is completed, the
liftgate will chime, the hazard lights will flash
and the liftgate will open after approximately
one second, or close after approximately
three seconds. These settings can be enabled
or disabled through the Uconnect Settings
Ú page 181.
NOTE:
Opening or closing the Hands-Free Liftgate
requires a valid Passive Entry key fob within
5 ft (1.5 m) of the door handle. If a valid
Passive Entry key fob is not within 5 ft (1.5 m),
the liftgate will not respond to any kicks.
2
21_KL_OM_EN_USC_t.book Page 73
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...