Nissan Rogue Owners Manual: Liftgate release

Liftgate release (manual and power)

The liftgate release mechanism allows the liftgate to be opened in the event of a discharged battery.

To release the liftgate from the inside of the vehicle, perform the following operations:

1.  Fold the rear seats down. For additional information, refer to “Folding 3rd row bench (if so equipped)” in the “Safety—seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system” section of this manual.
2.  Insert a suitable tool in the access opening.

   Move the release lever to the right. The liftgate will be unlatched.

3.  Push the liftgate up to open.

NOTE: If you had to open the liftgate using this lever, have your vehicle checked by a NISSAN dealer as soon as possible.

Liftgate position setting

The liftgate can be set to open to a specific height by performing the following:

1.  Open the liftgate using the request switch or the Intelligent Key.
2.  Pull the liftgate down to the desired position and hold the liftgate (the liftgate will have some resistance when being manually adjusted).
3.  While holding the liftgate in position, press and hold the liftgate switch located on the liftgate for approximately 5 seconds or until three beeps are heard.

The liftgate will open to the selected position setting. To change the position of the liftgate, repeat Ste for setting the position of the liftgate.