Acura 2015 MDX - Owner's Guide (With Software Update) Ver. ST03 - Manual (Page 19)

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Power Tailgate operation
Use these methods to operate the power tailgate.
Power Tailgate release Button
The vehicle must be in Park (P) with all doors unlocked.
Press and hold the power tailgate button on the inside of
the driver’s door to open the tailgate.
Press it again at any time to close it.
Power tailgate
close button
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.
Closing the power tailgate while anyone is in the path of the tailgate can
cause serious injury.
Make sure everyone is clear before closing the tailgate.
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Door operation from Inside the vehicle
Use these methods to lock or unlock and open or close the doors.
Using the Lock Tab
To unlock: When you unlock either front door using the
lock tab, the specific door (driver’s or passenger’s) unlocks.
To lock: When you lock the door using the lock tab on the
driver’s door, all the other doors and tailgate lock at the
same time. When you lock the door using the lock tab on
the front passenger’s door, only that door locks.
Using the master Door Lock Switch
To unlock: Press the unlock side of the switch to unlock all
doors and the tailgate.
To lock: Press the lock side of the switch to lock all doors
and the tailgate.
Using the Front Door Inner Handle
Pull the front door inner handle. The door unlocks and
opens in one motion. Unlocking and opening the driver’s
door from the inner handle unlocks all other doors.
Do not pull a front door inner handle while the vehicle is
moving.
Childproof Door Locks
The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being
opened from the inside regardless of the position of the
lock tab.
Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock position, and
close the door.
Open the door using the outer door handle.
Unlock
Lock
Inner handle
To lock
To unlock
Lock tab
To lock
To unlock
Master door lock switch
Power tailgate button