Kia Soul: Opening the tailgate
- The tailgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked with the key or central door lock switch.
- If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle switch and then pulling the handle up.
The tailgate swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the tailgate.
CAUTION - Tailgate lift cylinders
Make certain that you close the tailgate before driving your vehicle. Possible damage may occur to the tailgate lift cylinders and attached hardware if the tailgate is not closed prior to driving.
Tailgate
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Closing the tailgate
To close the tailgate, lower and push down the tailgate firmly. Make sure that
the tailgate is securely latched.
WARNING - Exhaust fumes
Driving with the tailgate open is not advisable. Dangerous ...
See also:
Cruise Control Switch Circuit Diagram
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Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor. Installation
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Carry emergency equipment
Depending on the severity of the weather, you should carry appropriate emergency
equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include tow straps or chains,
flashlight, emergency flares, sand ...