To close the tailgate, lower and push down the tailgate firmly. Make sure that the tailgate is securely latched.
Make sure your hands, feet and other parts of your body are safely out of the way before closing the tailgate.
CAUTION
Make sure nothing is near the tailgate latch and striker while closing the tailgate. It may damage the tailgate's latch.
WARNING - Exhaust fumes
Driving with the tailgate open is not advisable. Dangerous exhaust fumes can enter the passenger compartment. If you must drive with the tailgate opened, keep the air vents and all windows open so that additional outside air can enter.
WARNING - Rear cargo area
Occupants should never ride in the rear cargo area where no restraints are available. Occupants should always be properly restrained.
Rear Bumper: Components and Components Location
Components
1. Front bumper cover2. Front bumper side bracket [RH]3. Front bumper side bracket [LH]
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Changing tires
1.Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake firmly.
2.Place the transaxle shift lever in R (Reverse) with manual transaxle or P (Park)
with automatic transaxle.
3.Activate the hazard w ...