2012 Dodge Grand Caravan Owner Manual - Page 45

42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Avoid high impacts against the door stop when open- Power Sliding Side Door - If Equipped The power sliding door may be opened or ing the door. This is very important when your vehicle closed manually or by using the buttons on the is parked on an incline as the door will slide faster in RKE transmitter, overhead console switch, or the downhill direction. rear door switch. Pulling the inside or outside • There is a hold-open latch that is activated when the power sliding door handle will also power open or close sliding door is fully opened. This latch will keep your the power sliding door. sliding door open on any incline. To close the sliding door after the hold-open latch is activated, you must NOTE: Pulling the outside power sliding door handle a rock the inside handle forward or pull outward on the second time while the sliding door is power opening or exterior handle. power closing will allow the sliding door to be opened or closed manually. Always make sure that the sliding door is fully latched anytime the vehicle is in motion. Press the button on the RKE transmitter twice within five seconds to open a power sliding door. When the door is NOTE: The left side sliding door cannot be opened fully open, pressing the button twice within five seconds while the fuel door is open. This feature operates only a second time will close the door. when the sliding door is fully closed prior to opening the fuel door. There are power sliding side door switches located on the b-pillar trim panel, just in front of the power sliding door for the rear seat passengers and in the overhead console