Quick answer

Open the tailgate, stop it at the desired height and hold the inner tailgate button until one long beep followed by two short beeps.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for 2024 ZDX A-Spec and Type S power tailgates.

Retail trim / version
A-Spec, Type S
Compatibility check

Does the documented scope match your car?

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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for 2024 ZDX A-Spec and Type S power tailgates.

Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Cargo & utility orientation diagram for Acura ZDX
Cargo & utility orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Open the power tailgate where overhead clearance is safe.

  2. 02

    Press the tailgate button while it is moving if needed, then position it at the desired height.

  3. 03

    Press and hold the inner tailgate button.

  4. 04

    Release after one long beep and two short beeps, then close and reopen to verify.

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Important limits

  • Check garage clearance before testing.
  • The moving tailgate can be stopped at any point with its button.
  • Keep people and objects clear during powered movement.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓Hold the inner button until the complete long-plus-two-short beep pattern.
  • ✓Move the tailgate to a different height and resave if the stop is impractical.
  • ✓Remove obstructions before testing powered travel.
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Primary evidence

2024 Acura ZDX Info Center — Programmable Power-Operated Tailgate

Relevant section or page: Programmable Power-Operated Tailgate. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.

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