Liftgate

usgb/ˈlɪftɡeɪt/
noun

A liftgate is a type of rear door on a vehicle that can be opened upward to allow access to the trunk or cargo area.

When packing for the trip, we used the liftgate to load our luggage into the SUV.
Visual representation of "liftgate" - A liftgate is a type of rear door on a vehicle that can be opened upward to allow access to the trunk or cargo area.

Often appears as...

  • open the liftgate
  • liftgate design

Usage tips

Neutral

tailgate, hatchback, rear door

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Functionality

Understanding how a liftgate works can enhance vehicle utility.

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Using a liftgate effectively can improve loading efficiency.
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Safety

Always ensure the area is clear before operating the liftgate.

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Be cautious of any nearby obstacles when raising the liftgate.
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Maintenance

Regular checks on the liftgate's hinges and locks can prevent malfunctions.

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Keeping the liftgate clean can ensure smooth operation.
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