2014 Dodge Durango Owner Manual - Page 50

48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The power liftgate must be in the full open position for • If your liftgate is power closing and you put the rear liftgate close button on the left rear trim, near the vehicle in gear, the liftgate will continue to power close. However, vehicle movement may result in a liftgate opening to operate. If the liftgate is not fully detection of an obstruction. open, push the Liftgate button on the Key Fob to fully open the liftgate, and then push it again to close. • If the liftgate handle switch is pushed while the power liftgate is closing, the liftgate will reverse to the full open position. • If the liftgate handle switch is pushed while the power liftgate is opening, the liftgate motor will disengage to allow manual operation. • If the power liftgate encounters multiple obstructions within the same cycle, the system will automatically stop and the liftgate must be opened or closed manually. 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. • If you are required to drive with the liftgate open, make sure that all windows are closed, and the climate control blower switch is set at high speed. Do not use the recirculation mode.