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2018 Acura MDX Owners Manual - Power Tailgate



Power Tailgate

Operation

Use these methods to operate the power tailgate.

Power Tailgate Release Button

The vehicle must be in Park (P).

Press and hold the power tailgate button on the inside of the driver's door to open the tailgate.

Power tailgate button

Press it again at any time to close it.

Power Tailgate Button (exterior)

Automatic operation

Press the tailgate release button. You will hear one beep and then the tailgate opens automatically.

Manual operation

Press and hold the tailgate release button until you hear three beeps. The tailgate unlatches and you can open it manually.

Power Tailgate Close Button

Press the power tailgate close button to automatically close the tailgate. Press it again at any time to reverse the tailgate direction.

Power tailgate close button

WARNING

Closing or opening the power tailgate while anyone is in the path of the tailgate can cause serious injury.

Make sure everyone is clear before operating the tailgate.

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  • Using the Remote Transmitter

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