Emergency liftgate safety release

To unlock and open the liftgate manually from inside the luggage compartment, perform the following procedure:
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Remove the cover at the bottom of the liftgate.
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Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow to unlock the liftgate.
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Push the liftgate to open.

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In emergencies, be fully aware of the location of the emergency liftgate safety release latch in the vehicle and how to open the liftgate if you are accidentally locked in the luggage compartment.
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No one, including animals, should be allowed to occupy the luggage compartment of the vehicle at any time. The luggage compartment is a very dangerous location in the event of an accident.
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Use the release latch for emergencies only. Use extreme caution, especially while the vehicle is in motion.