To lock or unlock the liftgate from the inside, press
or
on the central locking switch or on
the driver door switch.
The vehicle must be in P (Park) for automatic transmissions. For manual transmissions the parking brake must be engaged.

To open the liftgate from the outside, press
twice on the RKE transmitter to unlock
all doors, then use the touch pad.
See Liftgate (Hatchback).
Door Locks
Trunk ReleaseFront Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement
Special Tools
J-45859 Axle Remover
For regional equivalent tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the front suspension skid plate bolts (1) and the front suspen ...
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement
Special Tools
EN-658 Rear Main Seal Installer
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
If equipped with automatic transmission, remove the flex plate. Refer
to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Replacement.
If equipped with a manual transmis ...
Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement (Steel Tank)
Removal Procedure
Remove the evaporative emission canister bracket fasteners (1).
Disconnect the purge solenoid valve electrical connector (1).
Disconnect the evaporative emission canister vent hose (2).
Disconnect the evaporative emission c ...