Cadillac SRX Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-9087647) - 2016 - crc - 5/4/15Keys, Doors, and Windows 39. Press the touch pad on theliftgate outside handle afterunlocking all doors.Press and release 8 on theliftgate next to the latch to close theliftgate.Pressing any liftgate button, or thetouch pad while the liftgate ismoving, stops it. Pressing againreverses the direction. There is aminimum distance that the powerliftgate must already be open for thesystem to hold it open. If movementis stopped below that minimum, theliftgate closes.Do not force the liftgate open orclosed during a power cycle. Thismay activate the system's obstacledetection feature and stop thepower operation.The power liftgate may betemporarily disabled under extremetemperatures or low batteryconditions. If this occurs, the liftgatecan still be operated manually.If you shift the transmission out ofP (Park) while the power function isin progress, the liftgate powerfunction will continue to completion.If you shift the transmission out ofP (Park) and accelerate before thepower liftgate latch is closed, theliftgate may reverse to the openposition. Cargo could fall out of thevehicle. Always make sure thepower liftgate is closed and latchedbefore you drive away.If after a power opening, the liftgatestays open momentarily, then slowlycloses with continuous chimingsounds and turn signal flashes, thesupport strut may have lostpressure. See your dealer forservice before using the liftgate.Obstacle Detection FeaturesIf the liftgate encounters an obstacleduring a power open or close cycle,a warning chime will sound and theliftgate will automatically reversedirection to the full closed or openposition. After removing theobstruction, the power liftgateoperation can be used again. If theliftgate encounters multipleobstacles on the same power cycle,the power function will deactivate.After removing the obstructions, theliftgate will resume normal poweroperation.The vehicle has pinch sensors onthe side edges of the liftgate. If anobject is caught between the liftgateand the body and presses againstone of these sensors, the liftgate willreverse direction and open fully. Theliftgate will remain open until it isactivated again or closed manually.Setting the 3/4 ModeTo change the liftgate stop position:1. Select MAX or 3/4 mode andopen the liftgate.
