If You Cannot Open the Hatch

Detail
When you open the hatch from inside, make sure there is enough space around the hatch, and it does not hit anyone or any object.

Following up:
After taking these steps, contact a dealer to have your vehicle checked.

What to Do If Unable to Open the Hatch

If you cannot open the hatch, use the following procedure.

  1. Remove the cover on the back of the hatch by prying it off with a small flat-tip screwdriver.
    • Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches.
  1. Push the release lever until the hatch unlocks. Push the hatch up to open.