2005 Saab 9-5 Owner's Manual - Page 45

Security Tailgate, 9-5 SportWagon The tailgate is not unlocked when the other car doors are unlocked. The tailgate button on the driver's door is inoperative when the car is locked or moving at a speed greater than 2.7 mph (4 km/h). Unlocking The tailgate is unlocked using: • The button on the key • The tailgate switch on the inside of the driver's door (if the car is unlocked and at a standstill) Remote unlocking is confirmed by the direction indicators flashing three times. IB3160 43 Locking The tailgate is locked using: • The button on the key • The button on the centre console • The key in the driver's door. • When vehicle speed exceeds 2 mph (4 km/h). Electronic starting interlock (immobilizer) Each time the key is removed from the ignition, the electronic starting interlock is activated and the car is thus immobilized, see also page 45. Grab handle NOTICE Use the grab handle to assist in closing the tailgate. Avoid the following, due to the risk of lock mechanism damage when the tailgate is closed. • Never grasp the lock mechanism as this can lock the mechanism. • Never close the lock mechanism manually. Reprogramming lock system functions Certain lock system functions can be reprogrammed by your authorized Saab dealer; see page 264.