3-2. Opening, closing and locking the door and trunk lid CAUTIONS ■ Important for driving Never seat anyone in the trunk. Otherwise, during emergency braking or a crash, it is likely to cause serious injury even death. ■ Trunk usage Observe the following precautions. Otherwise, some part of the body may be trapped and cause serious injury. ● Before opening trunk lid, first remove load on it, such as snow and ice. Otherwise, the trunk lid may suddenly close again. ● When opening or closing trunk lid, please make a thorough check to ensure the peripheral region is safe. ● If there is someone nearby, please ensure their safety and inform them that trunk lid will be opened or closed.
3 ● On a windy day, be careful when opening or closing trunk lid, because it may move suddenly in strong wind. Operating the components ● Never install any accessories on the trunk lid. Otherwise, the extra weight on the trunk lid may cause the trunk to open and close suddenly. ● It is more difficult to open or close the trunk lid on a slope than that on a flat road. Therefore, be careful to prevent it from being opened or closed automatically. Before using the trunk, please confirm the trunk lid is fully opened and fixed. H50109O ● Be careful to close the trunk lid to avoid the finger or other body part being trapped.
● When closing the trunk lid, press it down gently on the external surface. If you close the trunk lid completely with the trunk handle, you may trap your hands or arms. H50110O 89