Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Rear Compartment Lid Release - Passive
Approach the rear of the vehicle with a valid keyless entry transmitter. Press the rear compartment lid release touch pad. The rear compartment lid will open.
If vehicle is not equipped with trunk antenna, a keyless entry transmitter left inside the trunk will allow the trunk to be reopened at any time. This feature will not allow a customer to lock the transmitter in the trunk.
If vehicle has a trunk antenna and one or more transmitters are left in the trunk or interior of the vehicle, those transmitter(s) will be deactivated when the vehicle becomes locked.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.