If equipped, Cadillac’s Hands-Free Power Liftgate lets you open and close your rear power liftgate by simply kicking below the bumper. No hands necessary.
Feature availability and functionality may vary among Cadillac vehicles. Consult your Owner’s Manual for specific details.
HANDS-FREE LIFTGATE & POWER TRUNK
OPERATING THE HANDS-FREE POWER LIFTGATE
STEP 1
Approach the rear of your vehicle with your key fob in your hand, pocket or bag.
STEP 2
A logo projection will appear on the ground, indicating where to kick.
STEP 3
Aim your kick over the logo, kicking up beneath the bumper, in and out, in one quick, straight motion. Be sure to kick within 10 cm of the bumper.
Note: The same kicking motion will also close the liftgate.
STEP 4
The liftgate will delay for 2 seconds before opening, giving you time to step away.
STEP 5
Your taillamps will flash and a chime will sound to indicate your liftgate opening or closing.
CUSTOMIZING YOUR HANDS-FREE POWER LIFTGATE
STEP 1
Select the hands-free customization menu icon on your infotainment screen.
STEP 2
Choose between Off, On-Open Only and On-Open and Close.
ADJUST OPENING HEIGHT OF THE HANDS-FREE POWER LIFTGATE
STEP 1
Set the knob on the inside of your driver-side door to the ¾ position.
STEP 2
Adjust the liftgate to your preferred height.
STEP 3
Press and hold the Close button on the bottom of the liftgate trim panel.
STEP 4
Your taillamps will flash and a chime will sound to indicate the setting has been stored.
OPERATING THE HANDS-FREE POWER TRUNK
STEP 1
Approach the rear of your vehicle with your key fob in your hand, pocket or bag.
STEP 2
In one quick, straight motion, kick your foot in and out under the center of the rear bumper. Be sure to kick within 10 cm of the bumper.
Note: The same kicking motion will also close the liftgate.
STEP 3
There will be a short delay, giving you time to step away.
STEP 4
Your taillamps will flash and a chime will sound to indicate your liftgate opening or closing.
