Unlocking the Tailgate

Honda CR-V / Honda CR-V 2012-2025 Owner's Manual / Instruments and Controls / Unlocking the Tailgate

If the power door lock system cannot unlock the tailgate, unlock it manually.

If the power door lock system cannot unlock the tailgate, unlock it manually.

Place a cloth on the top side of the cover to prevent scratches, then use a small flat-tip screwdriver to remove the cover on the back of the tailgate.

Push the release lever to the lower right as shown.

Push the release lever to the lower right as shown.

If you need to unlock the tailgate manually, it means there is a problem with the tailgate. Have the vehicle checked by your dealer.

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