Can you lock the tailgate on a 2017 Ridgeline?

Can you lock the tailgate on a 2017 Ridgeline?

To enhance convenience and security, the Ridgeline tailgate can lock and unlock automatically along with the doors. Watch this video to enable the system, as well as to manually unlock the tailgate if the feature becomes inoperable.

How do you swing a open Ridgeline tailgate?

To swing open the tailgate, pull up on the lower handle. To open the trunk, unlock the doors, then pull up on the trunk release button. Or, insert the key into the trunk lock cylinder. The main switch in the glove box disables the trunk release button.

What is dual action tailgate?

Dual-Action Tailgate. An industry-first dual-action tailgate utilizes a specially engineered hinge system, allowing you to open it down or to the side. When opened down, it can hold up to 300 lbs.

How much weight can a ridgeline tailgate hold?

When layed-down, the Ridgeline’s tailgate can handle dynamic loads of up to 300 lb (136 kg).

How much weight can a Honda Ridgeline tailgate hold?

The dual-action tailgate’s 300-pound dynamic-load capacity means that it can safely support the weight of large loads, such as a motorcycle or ATV. A special gutter under the tailgate prevents bulk items such as sand or gravel from jamming the mechanism and preventing the tailgate from closing.

Where are Honda ridgelines built?

Where Is the Ridgeline Designed? Honda designs the Ridgeline truck at the American Honda research and design facility in Torrance, California. The facility is also responsible for designing Odyssey and Passport vehicles.

Can a Honda Ridgeline be used as a truck?

I hauled gear in the 2017 Honda Ridgeline across six states, drove it through ice and snow, chased a dually on rural backroads and generally did everything you would do with a truck short of tow with it—and my coworker David already did that. I mean to say that I can affirm that the Honda Ridgeline works as a truck.

Is the tailgate open on a Honda Ridgeline?

Also, the Honda badges are huuuuuge. The Ridgeline has one of the coolest truck beds on the market. The tailgate can open down like normal, but it can also open sideways. It sounds like a gimmick, but it makes it way easier to reach things way in the back of the bed without having to climb up in there. Here is a little comparison:

How big is the bed in a Honda Ridgeline?

If you thought the bed was roomy, wait until you’re inside the cabin. The Ridgeline sports segment-leading interior spaces, making it one of the largest and most versatile cabins out there. For anything coming along for the ride, the 60/40 lift-up rear seat bends over backwards to help you store the stuff you don’t want hauled in the bed.

Is the ridgeline bed a trunk or tailgate?

Another weird thing about the Ridgeline bed. Yes, it has a trunk in there. Yes, it’s just as roomy as a big trunk in an ordinary car. But what’s weird is that it also feels like the trunk of an ordinary car. The Ridgeline’s tailgate, that feels like a truck tailgate.

Posted In Q&A