Liftgate
Press the exterior release button.
MANUAL LIFTGATE
Opening the Liftgate Using the
Remote Control
WARNING: It is extremely
Press the button twice within
dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside
or outside of a vehicle. In a crash, people
riding in these areas are more likely to be
seriously injured or killed. Do not allow
people to ride in any area of your vehicle
that is not equipped with seats and
seatbelts. Make sure everyone in your
vehicle is in a seat and properly using a
seatbelt. Failure to follow this warning
could result in serious personal injury or
death.
three seconds.
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Closing the Liftgate
WARNING:Make sure that you fully
close the liftgate to prevent exhaust
fumes from entering your vehicle. If you
are unable to fully close the liftgate,
open the air vents or the windows to
allow fresh air to enter your vehicle.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury or death.
Note: Be careful when opening or closing
the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed
area to avoid damaging the liftgate.
Note: Do not hang anything, for example
a bike rack, from the glass or liftgate. This
could damage the liftgate and its
components.
Note: Do not leave the liftgate open when
you are driving. This could damage the
liftgate and its components.
WARNING:Make sure that you fully
close the liftgate to prevent passengers
and cargo from falling out. Failure to
follow this instruction could result in
personal injury or death.
A recessed grip or handle is inside the
liftgate to help with closing.
Opening the Liftgate Using the
Exterior Release Button
Liftgate Ajar Warning Lamp
A warning illuminates in the
instrument cluster when you
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switch the ignition on, or if the
liftgate is open.
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Liftgate Ajar Information Messages
Message
Description and Action
Liftgate open
Displays if the liftgate is open. Fully close the liftgate.
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Focus (CGE) Vehicles Built From: 15-03-2021, CG3784en enGBR, Edition date: 202012, First-Printing
