2014 Nissan Rogue Owner's Manual - Page 172

Power Close: The power liftgate automatically moves from the fully open position to the secondary position. When the liftgate reaches the secondary position, the cinching motor engages and pulls the liftgate to its primary latch position. Power close takes approximately 7 - 10 seconds. The power close feature can be activated by the switch on the keyfob, the instrument panel and the liftgate A . The hazard lights flash and a opener switch ᭺ chime sounds to indicate the power close sequence has been started. A is activated ● If the liftgate opener switch ᭺ while the cinching motor is engaged, the cinching motor will disengage and release the latch. Auto Reverse: If an obstacle is detected during power open or power close, a warning chime will sound and the liftgate will reverse direction and return to the full open or full close position. If a second obstacle is detected, the liftgate motion will stop and the liftgate will enter manual mode. A pinch strip is mounted on each side of the liftgate. If an obstacle is detected by a pinch strip during power close, the liftgate will reverse direction and return to the full open position. NOTE: If the pinch strip is damaged or removed, the power close function will not operate. LPD2184 ● The keyfob button must be held for 0.5 second before the liftgate closes. ● The switch on the liftgate can only be used to close the liftgate if the power liftgate main switch is in the ON position. Reverse: The power liftgate will reverse direction immediately during power open or power close if the keyfob, instrument panel or liftgate switch is A is pushed or if the liftgate opener switch ᭺ pushed. A chime will sound to announce the reversal. WARNING There are some small distances immediately before the closed position which cannot be detected. Make sure that all passengers have their hands, etc., inside the vehicle before closing the liftgate. Manual Mode: If power operation is not available, the liftgate may be operated manually. Power operation may not be available if the power liftgate main switch is in the ON position, if multiple obstacles have been detected in a single power cycle, or if battery voltage is low. A is pushed If the power liftgate opener switch ᭺ during power open or close, the power operation will be canceled and the liftgate can be operated manually. To open the liftgate manually, press the liftgate A and lift the liftgate. opener switch ᭺ To close, lower and push the liftgate down securely. Pre-driving checks and adjustments 3-25