Rear Gate Lock/Unlock And Open/Close Operations

Open and close the rear gate several times for smooth movement.
Operate the rear gate emergency release lever to check that the rear gate can be locked and unlocked properly.
1. Remove the cover inside the rear gate.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Cover Inside Rear Gate
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2. Operate the lever using a tool such as a screwdriver to check that the rear gate is unlocked normally.
  - Except for model with power rear gate
    
    Fig 2: Operating Lever Using Tool Screwdriver (Except For Model With Power Rear Gate)
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  - Model with power rear gate
    
    Fig 3: Operating Lever Using Tool Screwdriver (Model With Power Rear Gate)
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