Does Jeep Cherokee have power Liftgate?
The power liftgate must be in the full open position for rear liftgate close button on the left rear trim, near the liftgate opening to operate. If the liftgate is not fully open, push the Liftgate button on the Key Fob to fully open the liftgate and then push it again to close.
How do you unlock a Jeep Cherokee Liftgate?
Check the settings for ‘Auto Lock’ in your Jeep’s instrument panel. When set to ‘N’ for ‘Flash Lights when Locking’, the rear hatch (Liftgate) lock is disabled. Simply switch the setting to ‘Y’ to allow the parking lights to flash when locking, and the rear hatch (Liftgate) lock/unlock feature will be enabled.
Are there any problems with the Jeep Cherokee liftgate?
Other Common Structure related problems of Jeep Cherokee Problem Category Number of Problems Door Hinge problems 18 Hatchback/liftgate Support Device proble 13 Frame And Members problems 10 Hood problems 7
Why is the tailgate not latching on my Jeep?
Went to close it and nothing…tried it from the overhead button, rear button and key fob. Nothing. So I “closed” it manually and it will not latch/secure the tailgate. Tried to put it in reverse, then drive, then park and open/close…and it just stays open! :slapfight: Thoughts?
What to do if your liftgate fails to lock?
The issue is intermittent, and can be very dangerous as it prevents the entire car from locking. Essentially, the liftgate fails to open/close, and the car fails to lock. The solution is to pull the fuse F50 and put it back in. Keeping a pair of pliers in the globe box is helpful.
What was the problem with the power liftgate?
While driving in the rain at an unknown speed, the power liftgate failed. The contact stated that the liftgate would not close. When manually closed, the lock would not engage. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be inspected. The contact was informed that the power liftgate control module needed to be replaced.
Where can I get a new liftgate latch?
It can take some tinkering to pinpoint exactly what the problem is, but once you’ve figured it out 4WD.com has whatever parts you need, big or small. Whether you just need a new Jeep Cherokee tailgate latch or a whole new Jeep Cherokee liftgate, you can find it here.
Went to close it and nothing…tried it from the overhead button, rear button and key fob. Nothing. So I “closed” it manually and it will not latch/secure the tailgate. Tried to put it in reverse, then drive, then park and open/close…and it just stays open! :slapfight: Thoughts?
What to do if your liftgate won’t close?
SOOO if anyone has this problem arise, manually close the liftgate to about 6″ from the latch then close with medium force. That will at least close it so the interior lights do not stay on and the dash display telling you it is open.