TRUNK LID/TAIL GATE

WARNING:

The trunk lid or the tail gate should always be kept completely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust gases may enter the car resulting in serious illiness or death to the occupants. See additional warnings concerning exhaust gases on page 2-2.

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