1998 Toyota Tacoma Owners Manual - Page 13

'98 Tacoma (U) Quarter windows (Xtra- cab models) Rear window Tailgate To open the quarter window, pull the latch handle toward you and swing it fully out. When closing the window, make sure it is completely closed. To unlock the rear window, pull the left end of the latch handle toward you and disengage the right end from the catch. When closing the window, make sure it is completely closed. To open the tailgate, pull the handle up. The support cables will hold the tailgate horizontal. See "Luggage stowage precautions" in part 2 for precautions to observe in loading luggage. After closing the tailgate, try pulling it toward you to make sure it is securely locked. NOTICE Avoid driving with the tailgate open. 13