246 SUZUKI SWIFT 2017 5.G Owners Manual

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Ta i l g a t e
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(1) Tailgate unlatch switch
(Vehicle with keyless entry system)
You can lock and unlock the tailgate by
using the key in the driver’s door lock.
To open the tailgate, push and hold the tail-
gate unlatch switch (1) and lift the tailgate.
(Vehicle with keyless push start sys-
tem)
You can lock or unlock the tailgate by push-
ing the request switch, when the keyless
push start system remote controller is
within the switch’s operating range. For
details refer to “Keyless Push Start System
Remote Controller/Keyless Entry System
Transmitter” in this section.To open the tailgate push the tail gate
unlatch switch (1) and lift the tail gate to
open the trunk lid.
The tail gate unlatch switch (1) operates
only to open the tail gate.
If you close the tail gate with the keyless
push start system remote controller left in
the trunk with all the doors locked, the tail
gate will be automatically unlatched.
NOTE:
When the tailgate is closed incompletely,
follow the procedure below:
1) Push the tailgate unlatch switch (1) and
open the tailgate a little.
2) After a few seconds, close the tailgate.
3) Make sure that the tailgate is closed
completely.
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To open the tailgate, insert the key and
turn it clockwise to unlatch and lift the tail-
gate.If you cannot unlatch the tailgate by push-
ing the unlatch switch (1) due to a dis-
charged battery or malfunction, follow the
procedures below to unlatch the tailgate
from inside the vehicle.
1) Fold the rear seat forward for easier
access. Refer to “Folding Rear Seat”
section for details on how to fold the
rear seat forward.
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(1)
WA R N I N G
Always make sure that the tailgate is
closed and latched securely. Com-
pletely closing the tailgate helps pre-
vent occupants from being thrown
from the vehicle in the event of an
accident. Completely closing it also
helps keep exhaust gases from enter-
ing the vehicle.
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Door Locks: 3, 5, 8

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2) Push open the tailgate from inside by
pushing up on the emergency lever (2)
using a flat blade screwdriver or the
jack handle. The tailgate will be latched
again by closing the tailgate simply.
If the tailgate cannot be unlatched by push-
ing the unlatch switch (1), have the vehicle
inspected by your MARUTI SUZUKI
dealer.
Trunk Lid (if equipped)
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(Vehicle with keyless push start
system)
Push the trunk lid unlatch switch (1) and lift
the trunk lid to open the trunk lid.
The trunk lid unlatch switch (1) operates
when the keyless push start system
remote controller is within the switch’s
operating range.
The trunk lid unlatch switch (1) operates
only to open the trunk lid.
If you close the trunk lid with the keyless
push start system remote controller left in
the trunk with all the doors locked, the
trunk will be automatically unlatched.
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If the vehicle is equipped with a trunk lid
keylock. You can open the trunk lid by
using the key in the trunk lid lock. To open
the trunk lid, insert the key and turn it
clockwise to unlatch and lift the trunk lid
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You can also unlatch the tailgate-trunklid
by pulling the release lever (if equipped)
located on the outboard side of the driver’s
seat.
CAUTION
• To avoid injury, do not use your fin-
ger to push the emergency lever.
• Make sure there is no one near the
tailgate when pushing open the tail-
gate from inside the vehicle.
EXAMPLE
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WA R N I N G
Always make sure that the trunk lid is
fully opened before using the lug-
gage compartment.
WA R N I N G
Always make sure that the trunk lid is
fully opened before using the lug-
gage compartment.
Door Locks: 3, 5, 8

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Adjustable Head Restraints
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Head restraints are designed to help
reduce the risk of neck injuries in the case
of an accident. Adjust the head restraint to
the position which places the center of the
head restraint closest to the top of your
ears. If this is not possible for very tall pas-
sengers, adjust the head restraint as high
as possible.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to recline the seat-
back to provide enough overhead clear-
ance to remove the head restraint.Front
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To raise the front head restraint, pull
upward on the restraint until it clicks. To
lower the restraint, push down on the
restraint while holding in the lock lever. If a
head restraint must be removed (for clean-
ing, replacement, etc.), push in the lock
lever and pull the head restraint all the way
out.
Rear Seats
Adjustable Head Restraints
(if equipped)
Head restraints are designed to help
reduce the risk of neck injuries in the case
of an accident.NOTE:
It may be necessary to fold forward the
seatback to provide enough overhead
clearance to remove the head restraint.
Adjust the head restraint to the position
which places the center of the head
restraint closest to the top of your ears. If
this is not possible for very tall passengers,
adjust the head restraint as high as possi-
ble.
Rear (If equipped)
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To raise the rear head restraint, pull upward
on the restraint until it clicks. To lower the
restraint, push down on the restraint while
holding in the lock lever. If a head restraint
must be removed (for cleaning, replace-
ment, etc.), push in the lock lever and pull
the head restraint all the way out.
When installing a child restraint system,
raise the head restraint to the most upper
position.
WA R N I N G
• Never drive the vehicle with the
head restraints removed.
• Do not attempt to adjust the head
restraint while driving.
WA R N I N G
• Never drive the vehicle with the
head restraints removed.
• Do not attempt to adjust the head
restraint while driving.
EXAMPLE
EXAMPLE
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