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Reserve Grand Highlander Door Locking While the Liftgate Closes
Lock the side doors immediately and queue liftgate locking for the end of its powered close cycle.
Feature category
Cargo, utility & roof
Liftgates, trunks, tailgates, storage, cargo hardware, roofs and practical utility functions.
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Use Grand Highlander Walk-Away Liftgate Close and Lock
Request liftgate closing and door locking, then move away with the key during the standby buzzer.
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Lock the Highlander While the Liftgate Is Still Closing
Back-door reserve lock secures the side doors immediately and finishes locking the power liftgate after it reaches the fully closed position.
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Set a Lower Power-Liftgate Opening Height
Store a reduced opening position for low garage ceilings or easier reach, then restore the factory position with a longer button hold.
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Flip and Lower the Reversible Cargo Deck Board
Use the wipe-clean resin side for messy cargo and move the board between upper and lower floor grooves.
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Reserve the Door Locks While the Liftgate Is Closing
Lock the side doors during automatic liftgate closing so the back door locks as soon as it latches.
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Save a Lower Power-Liftgate Opening Height
Teach the power back door a custom stop position for a low garage or easier reach.
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Stow the Retractable Luggage Cover Under the Floor
Hide the removed cargo cover in its factory holders beneath the rear deck instead of leaving it loose.
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Use the Hands-Free Liftgate Kick Sensor Reliably
Use one quick in-and-out motion at the lower bumper center instead of waving a foot underneath.
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Teach the Sienna Power Liftgate a Lower Opening Height
Save a garage-safe liftgate stop with a two-second hold, or restore the initial height with a seven-second hold.
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Close the Power Tailgate With a Small Knee Lift
A lift of only 0.8 in. from the fully open position triggers the equipped power tailgate's automatic close assist.
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Operate or Disable the Automatic Sliding Doors
Open either power sliding door from the fob, exterior handle, console or B-pillar, and disable automatic operation when needed.
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Open or Close the Liftgate With One Foot Motion
With the key nearby, make a quick in-and-out leg motion below the bumper; for Easy Close, walk away after the confirmation chime.
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Save a Lower Power-Liftgate Opening Height
Stop the lid at a safe position above halfway, then hold its lid-mounted button until the hazards and audible alert confirm the new limit.
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Open the Tiguan Liftgate With the Kick Sensor
Carry the key, switch the ignition off and make one quick kick below the rear bumper before stepping back.
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Save a Lower Power-Liftgate Opening Height
Stop the liftgate below an obstruction and hold its edge button until the lamps and confirmation tone store the position.
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Open and Close the Trunk Hands-Free
Use one deliberate foot motion beneath the rear bumper while carrying a charged distance-capable key.
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Open and Close the Trunk Hands-Free
Use one foot motion beneath the rear bumper while carrying the key to operate the powered hatch.
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Set or Reset the Powered Trunk Opening Height
Store a lower hatch stop for a garage and restore full travel with the same close-button procedure.
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