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Features of your vehicle Liftgate
Power liftgate opening height
user setting
The driver may set the height of a fully
opened liftgate by following the below
instruction.
1. Position the liftgate manually to the
height you prefer.
2. Press the liftgate close button for
more than 3 seconds.
3. Close the liftgate manually after hear
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ing the buzzer sound.
The liftgate will open to the height the
driver has set up.
How to reset the power liftgate
If the battery has been discharged or
disconnected, or if the related fuse has
been replaced or disconnected, for the
power liftgate to operate normally, reset
the power liftgate as follows:
1. Shift the vehicle to P (Park).
2. While Pressing the liftgate close but
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ton, press the liftgate handle switch
for more than 3 seconds. (the chime
will sound)
3. Close the liftgate manually.
If the power liftgate does not work prop
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erly after the above procedure, have the
system checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.
Emergency liftgate safety release
Your vehicle is equipped with the emer
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gency liftgate safety release lever
located on the bottom of the liftgate.
When someone is inadvertently locked
in the luggage compartment, the liftgate
can be opened by doing as follows:
1. Remove the cover.
2. Push the release lever to the right.
3. Push up the liftgate.
僅 For emergencies, be fully aware of the
location of the emergency liftgate
safety release lever in the vehicle and
how to open the liftgate if you are
accidentally locked in the luggage
compartment.
僅 No one should be allowed to occupy
the luggage compartment of the vehi
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cle at any time. The luggage compart
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ment is a very dangerous location in
the event of a crash.
僅 Use the release lever for emergencies
only. Use with extreme caution, espe
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cially while the vehicle is in motion.
NEVER allow anyone to occupy the rear
cargo area of the vehicle at any time. If