warning light KIA EV6 2022 Features and Functions Guide

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ADAS
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)†4
Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) is a supplemental system that is designed to warn the driver by chiming if any object is detected within the sensing area to the front and rear of the vehicle when moving forward or backing up.
PDW is activated when the Power button is on and the vehicle is in R (Reverse). To deactivate PDW, press the PDW button A (LED illuminated), when vehicle is in D (Drive) or R (Reverse).
To activate, press button A again (LED not illuminated).
PDW User Settings:
•To enable Parking Distance Auto On, with the ignition on, press the SETUP key/button on the Infotainment System, VEHICLE, DRIVER ASSISTANCE, PARKING SAFET Y, then PARKING DISTANCE WARNING AUTO ON
•To adjust the warning volume, press the SETUP key/button on the Infotainment System, VEHICLE, DRIVER ASSISTANCE then WARNING VOLUME. Select high, medium, low

REMINDERS:
•If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
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When more than t wo objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
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The above images are for illustration purposes only. Operational details may var y
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Adjusting the Warning Timing and Warning Volume may adjust timing and volume levels for other driving assist systems
When engaged, PDW is not a substitute for proper and safe parking and backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) may not detect ever y object in front of or behind the vehicle.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Images are for illustrative purposes only. But ton and sensor locations may var y.
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Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Video
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(Rear Ultrasonic Sensors highlighted)(Front Ultrasonic Sensors highlighted)(But ton located below gear shift knob)

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Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†6
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain cornering maneuvers. It is a good idea to keep ESC turned ON whenever possible.
Press ESC OFF button B to disable Traction Control in ESC (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate).
To turn both Traction Control and Stability Control off, press and hold ESC OFF button B for more than 3 seconds (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate and an alert sounds).
REMINDERS:
•ESC is active by default at vehicle star tup
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The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Instrument Cluster Illumination Control
Press switch A up or down to adjust display brightness of the instrument panel illumination.
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)†6
The HAC system is designed to help prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline.
The HAC system automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned.
(But ton is located on panel to the left of the Steering Wheel)
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
REMINDERS:
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The HAC system does not operate when the Rotar y Dial Shifter Knob is in the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position
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In the event of an HAC system malfunction, see an authorized Kia dealer for ser vice
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HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
•When HAC is active (e.g., accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator. This is normal HAC operation
•HAC provides a t wo-second delay before the vehicle may star t rolling backward
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EV Power Button Video
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REMINDERS:
• In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the vehicle off and to the ACC position by pressing the POWER button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
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If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the POWER but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t vehicle
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Do not turn the vehicle off by pushing the POWER but ton while the vehicle is in motion. If the vehicle has been turned off the power brake and power steering system cannot operate
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With the vehicle off, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will be more dif ficult to control
Power Button†1 0
To start the vehicle:
1. Depress the brake pedal
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Press the POWER button A while Rotary Dial Shifter Knob is in P (Park) B or (N) Neutral C
To turn the vehicle power OFF, press the POWER button.
To use the POWER button, you must have the Smart Key fob on your person.
Power Button positions:
•OFF - The vehicle is off
•ACC (Accessory) - The vehicle is in accessory position. Limited functions are available
•ON - Some vehicle functions are on. Warning lights can be checked
•START/RUN - The READY indicator will illuminate and the vehicle is ready to driveRefer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
To use electrical accessories:
•ACC position
-When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the POWER but ton once (amber light A)
•ON position
-When already in the ACC position (amber light A) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the POWER but ton again (red light A)
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When in the OFF position (not illuminated) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the POWER but ton t wice (red light A)
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(But ton on console above gear shift knob)
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Electronic Child Safety
Lock System*
Press button C to lock the rear passenger doors. An indicator will illuminate showing the system is active. This system is on by default, and then activated once the button is pressed.
To deactivate, press the button again.
Refer to section 6 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Power/Heated
Outside Mirrors
Mirror heaters automatically turn ON/OFF at the same time the Rear Window Defroster is turned ON/OFF. Rear Window Defroster button* is located on climate control system panel.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*

Press mirror switch to the left or right D to select mirrors. Then press arrows E to adjust mirror position.
To automatically fold and unfold both the outside rearview mirrors, press the folding mirror button F.
REMINDER: To lock position of mirrors, toggle switch to the neutral (center) position.
Power Windows, Window Lock
& Central Door Lock
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
A Pull/Press to operate Driver ’s and Front Passenger ’s Windows Auto-Up/Down
B Press to Unlock/Lock All Doors
C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows and enable the Electronic Safety Lock* system
REMINDERS:
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When pressed C, window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Press the but ton again to stop Auto Up/Down function.
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•While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof* in an open or par tially open position, a wind buffeting or pulsation noise may be heard. This noise is a normal occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by the following:
-If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down, par tially lower both front windows approximately 1 inch
-If the noise occurs with the sunroof open, slightly reduce the size of the sunroof opening
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To automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle, press the LOCK but ton once on the Smar t Key.
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Electronic Child Safety Lock System Video
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Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock will engage when the Rotary Dial Shifter Knob is moved into or out of the P (Park) position. Refer to the Vehicle Settings in the Infotainment System on how to turn Auto Door Lock/Unlock ON/OFF.
But ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle model. Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’SPA N EL
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Wireless Smartphone Charging Video
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REMINDERS:
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Some smar tphone models are not QI cer tified, which may effect the speed or per formance of the wireless charging
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Wireless charging technology allows for a device to be charged using inductive charging. See your Owner ’s Manual for more detailed information and the back page for legal disclaimers
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Inductive charging systems are less ef ficient than conventional charging through cable. As a result, higher device operating temperatures may be experienced during use
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Charging Per formance - Device position on the wireless charging system can affect charging per formance. Other factors that may affect the charging rate includes foreign objects, such as coins or pens, and phone case thickness
•If driver door is opened, charging will be disabled
Wireless Smartphone Charging System*
Charge a compatible smartphone wirelessly by placing it on the charging pad A at the front of the console, near the Multimedia USB ports and the charging indicator, while the ignition is on.
1. Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings
2. Place a compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad A
3. Indicator light B may change to amber once the wireless charging begins
4. Once charging is complete, the amber light may change to greenRequires QI enabled device or QI enabled case
Charging system only works with select devices. Refer to the section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for warnings and instructions.
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation.
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The smar tphone must be a compatible phone with QI function available
•Wireless charging must be enabled in user set tings
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If wireless charging does not work, move smar tphone around the pad until the charging indicator turns amber. Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging so as to not to impede the charging area
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For wireless charging to occur, all doors (excluding rear hatch) must be closed & the Smar t Key Fob must be detected inside the vehicle and driver ’s seat belt on
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(Located on panel to the left of steering wheel)
(Located on center console below gear shift knob)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)Auto Hold
REMINDERS:
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As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
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If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
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A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
REMINDERS:
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To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
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Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped. Always pay at tention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
•Auto Hold turns off when ignition is cycled
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Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive, Neutral or Reverse
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Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a standstill even if the brake pedal is released. Auto Hold can be turned ON/OFF using the AUTO HOLD switch B on the center panel. Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver ’s door, engine hood and trunk must be closed, and the driver ’s seat belt must be fastened.
The Auto Hold indicator has four states:
Standby (white): With vehicle in Park and at a standstill, and AUTO HOLD switch B turned ON, the indicator will illuminate white. While driving the vehicle (vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will remain white.
Engaged (green): When coming to a complete stop and depressing the brake pedal, the Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green.
OFF (not illuminated): The indicator will turn OFF when the AUTO HOLD switch B is turned OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON.
Malfunction (yellow): When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system malfunction. Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
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•When leaving your keys with parking lot at tendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
•If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
•Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric motor to engage the parking brake.
Applying the Parking Brake
Pull up the EPB switch A. Ensure that the indicator light is illuminated on the instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the brake pedal is engaged and shifter is shifted out of P (Park) to D (Drive), or to R (Reverse) or shifted out of N (Neutral) to D (Drive), or to Reverse.
Manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB switch A
down with the ignition switch in the ON position. Ensure that the indicator light is OFF.
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Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) / Auto Hold Video
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Seat Warmers/Ventilated Seats Video
Vehicle Settings - EV Infotainment System Video
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(Located on center console above Power but ton)
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats*†1 5 (Driver & Front Passenger)
Front Seat Warmers — Press top of the button once for high setting (3 amber LEDs lit), again for middle setting (2 amber LEDs lit), again for low setting (1 amber LED lit). Press again to turn OFF.
Front Ventilated Seats — Press bottom of button once for high setting (3 blue LEDs lit), again for middle setting (2 blue LEDs lit), again for low setting (1 blue LED lit). Press again to turn OFF.
Rear Seat Warmers — To turn the rear seat warmers on, press the CLIMATE button on the Infotainment System screen. Then press REAR WARMER, and adjust as needed.
Infotainment System Seat Settings*
To adjust the settings for Seat Position Change Alert, Auto Heating/ Ventilation and Steering Wheel/Seat Easy Access, press the SETUP button on the Infotainment screen. Press the VEHICLE button, then SEAT to access the settings.
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REMINDERS:
•Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•You can also press and hold but tons to turn off the seat warmer / ventilation
CENTER PANEL / SEATING
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•With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns OFF or ON automatically depending on the seat temperature
•System is OFF by default
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Amber Color: Warming
Blue Color: Ventilating
H ead-Up Display
Cluster
Climate
Seat
Lights
Door
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V ehicle Settings
Driving
Convenience Forward Safety
Speed Limit
Lane Safety
Blind-Spot Safety
Parking Safety
Driver Attention
Warning
Smart Cruise Control


S eat Position Change AlertWhen the seat position changes, details of
the change are shown with a seat image.
S eating Easy Access
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2nd-Row Seats Video
Rear Occupant Alert with Door Monitoring Video
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Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Monitoring†1 1
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Monitoring can help alert the driver when a rear passenger may be left in the vehicle. The alert will be a message on the Instrument Cluster LCD stating to “Check rear seats” B and an alert will sound.
The factory default is set to OFF. To turn the system ON or OFF, go to Vehicle Settings on the Infotainment System by selecting VEHICLE, then select Convenience, then Rear Occupant Alert and check/uncheck the box.
REMINDERS:
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Always be sure to check the passenger areas before leaving the vehicle
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ROA uses a rear door opened/closed histor y, which is reset after the driver turns the vehicle off, exits the vehicle and locks the door remotely. So even if a rear door does not reopen, Rear Occupant Aler t (ROA) aler t can occur
(Message on Cluster Display)
When engaged, Rear Occupant Aler t is not a substitute for one’s at tention and may not detect all movement within the vehicle. Always check the vehicle interior when exiting the vehicle.
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
(Seat fold lever located in rear cargo area)
(Seat fold lever located at bot tom side of seat)
Folding Rear Seats
To Fold:
1. Ensure the belt strap is out of way of the Seatback folding
2. Adjust the Front Seatback to the upright position and lower the rear headrest(s) to the lowest position
3. Pull on the Rear Seat recliner lever A, then fold the seat toward the front
To Unfold:
1. Pull the Rear Seat recliner lever A and lift the Seatback backward until it clicks firmly in place
2. Return the rear seat belt to the proper position
REMINDER: Always make sure the Seatback is locked in place when unfolded.
For illustration purposes only. Actual vehicle might be slightly different.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
SEATING
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It may be necessar y to adjust the Front Seatbacks to fully lower rear seats.
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Exterior Flush Door Handles & Walk Away Lock Video
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HOLDHOLD
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY F E AT U R E S
To remove ice from door handles, tap around the door handle perimeter using your hand until the door handle pops out, when unlocking the door. Press in and pull out a few times to remove any ice residue
QUICK TIPREMINDER: After unlocking the doors, if one of the doors has not been opened, the doors will re-lock automatically after 30 seconds.
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
•Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the Hood
•In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, pull the secondary Latch B inside of the Hood’s center to the left and lift the Hood
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Latch located inside hood)
REMINDERS:
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Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
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Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
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Be aware of your seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around from the front or side windows
Sunvisor†1 9
Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows. Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed.
Exterior Flush Door Handle
Operation
Manual Type - To unlock the driver ’s door, with the Smart Key in your possession:
•Push the engraved button C on the door handle – the hazard lights will blink twice, a chime will sound twice, and the door unlocks
•Press on the front of the door handle. Then the rear handle will pop out
•Pull on the door handle to open the door
To lock the doors using the Smart Key, press the lock button D.
Electric type - When the “Approach Unlock ” feature is activated in Vehicle Settings, the door handles will pop out when you approach the vehicle with the Smart Key in your possession. To activate the “Approach Unlock ” feature, press the SETUP button/key on the infotainment system. Select VEHICLE, then DOOR and select ACTIVATE APPROACH UNLOCK
When you’re within one foot of the vehicle with the Smart Key in your possession, the outside door handles will slide out, the doors will unlock, the Hazard Warning Flashers will blink twice, and a chime will sound twice. Then pull the door handle to open the door.
To lock the electric door handles, press the sensor/engraved button C on the door handle or use the lock button on the Smart Key.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Closing the Hood: Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down to securely lock in place.
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY F E AT U R E S
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Smart Key - Remote Start, Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) Video
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Smart Power Liftgate*†1 7 (Continued)
Auto Open (Opening with no-touch activation):
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Power Liftgate is about to open.
Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before opening the Smart Power Liftgate.
Smart Key:
To open the Smart Power Liftgate, press and hold the Smart Key Liftgate button B until the Liftgate begins opening. Press again and hold to close.
Cargo Cover Storage*
To store the Cargo Cover*, close the Cargo Cover and remove it from the slots by pulling the Cargo Cover ends inward D. Remove the luggage box cover.
On the left side, remove the small storage cover E to expose the Cargo Cover storage slot. Insert the Cargo Cover on the right side first. Compress the left end of the Cargo Cover to slide it into the left slot. Replace the small storage cover and the luggage box cover.
REMINDERS:
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Smar t Power Liftgate may be damaged if at tempting to open or close manually
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If going through a car wash, remind the at tendant to keep the vehicle in Neutral (N) and keep the engine running. Also, disable the Smar t Power Liftgate lid control using the but ton inside the glove compar tment, turn off the auto rain-sensing wipers and fold in the mirrors
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Ensure all obstacles are out of the way of the liftgate lid when operating the Smar t Power Liftgate
•The default liftgate opening/closing speed is set to fast
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The liftgate opening/closing speed set ting cannot be changed when the Power Liftgate function is turned off or if the liftgate is not completely closed
•The liftgate must be unlocked before it can be opened by the liftgate Release but ton
•The liftgate unlocks automatically and then can be opened manually when the Smar t Key is within close proximit y to the vehicle
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Cargo Cover Storage Video