HONDA 2015 Pilot - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 113)

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uu Opening and Closing the Tailgate u Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate *
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ntrols
Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate *
The power tailgate can be operated by pressing the power tailgate button on the
remote transmitter, pressing the power tailgate button on the driver's door, or
pressing the button on the tailgate.
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The power tailgate can be opened when:
• The tailgate and glass hatch are fully closed.
• The shift lever is in
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• The key is not in the ignition switch when using the remote transmitter.
• You have changed the PTG KEYLESS OPEN MODE setting to WHEN
UNLOCKED, you need to unlock the tailgate before you press the tailgate button
to open it.
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The power tailgate can be closed when:
• The tailgate is fully open.
• The key is not in the ignition switch when using the remote transmitter.
1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate *
The power tailgate may not open or close under the
following conditions:
• The vehicle is parked on a steep hill.
• The vehicle is swayed in a strong wind.
• The tailgate or the roof is covered with snow or ice.
If you close the power tailgate when all the doors are
locked, the power tailgate locks automatically.
If you replace the battery or the power tailgate fuse
while the tailgate is open, the power tailgate may be
disabled. The power tailgate resumes once you
manually close the tailgate.
Installing aftermarket components other than
genuine Honda accessories on the power tailgate
may prevent it from fully opening or closing.
Make sure the power tailgate is fully open before you
get your luggage in and out.
Make sure the power tailgate is fully closed before
you start the vehicle.
* Not available on all models