2012 Dodge Durango Owner Manual - Page 57

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 NOTE: • If the liftgate handle is pulled while the power liftgate • If anything obstructs the power liftgate while it is is opening, the liftgate motor will disengage to allow closing or opening, the liftgate will automatically manual operation. reverse to the closed or open position, provided it • The power liftgate buttons will not operate if the meets sufficient resistance. vehicle is in gear or the vehicle speed is above 0 mph • There are also pinch sensors attached to the side of the (0 km/h). liftgate. Light pressure anywhere along these strips • The power liftgate will not operate in temperatures will cause the liftgate to return to the open position. below Ϫ22°F (Ϫ30°C) or temperatures above 150°F • The power liftgate must be in the full open position for (65°C). Be sure to remove any buildup of snow or ice rear liftgate close button or overhead console close from the liftgate before pressing any of the power button to operate. If the liftgate is not fully open, press liftgate switches. the Liftgate button on the Key Fob to fully open the • If the power liftgate encounters multiple obstructions liftgate, and then press it again to close. within the same cycle, the system will automatically • If the liftgate handle is pulled while the power liftgate stop and the liftgate must be opened or closed manuis closing, the liftgate will reverse to the full open ally. position. 2