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In this short instructional blog, we show you how to use the hands-free power tailgate of your Volvo.
First, you'll need to be equipped with one of your car keys and move toward the back of the vehicle.
Once that is done, make a sweeping motion with your leg under the bumper on the left side and step back a foot.
The secret to knowing where to sweep your foot all the time is to use the "V" in the "Volvo" logo as an arrow pointing down, where you should sweep your foot.
(You can also close the trunk exactly the same way you opened it, by pressing the button on the inside of the trunk, or with one of the buttons on the key or even with the button on the left side of the steering wheel).
Remember that these functions can also allow you to open the case of your Volvo.
We hope that this content has been useful to you and that it can help you in the use of your Volvo.
If you have any questions or topics you'd like us to cover in another video, please feel free to comment.
See you soon and enjoy driving your Volvo.
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