2013 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual - Page 390

1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION ● The glass hatch may suddenly shut if it is not opened fully. It is more difficult to open or close the glass hatch on an incline than on a level surface, so beware of the glass hatch unexpectedly opening or closing by itself. Make sure that the glass hatch is fully open and secure before using the luggage compartment. Also pay attention to your personal belongings such as bags and ties. ● When closing the glass hatch, take extra care to prevent your fingers etc. from being caught. Also pay attention to your personal belongings such as bags and ties. ● When closing the glass hatch, make sure to press it lightly on its outer surface. ● Do not pull on the glass hatch damper stay to close the glass hatch, and do not hang on the glass hatch damper stay. Doing so may cause hands to be caught or the glass hatch damper stay to break, causing an accident. ● Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Toyota parts to the glass hatch. Such additional weight on the glass hatch may cause the glass hatch to suddenly shut again after it is opened, resulting in death or serious injury. ● Do not open the glass hatch while the rear wiper is switched on. (If the rear wiper is switched on while the glass hatch is opening, the wiper motor drive disc is swinging at the door panel.) 72