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Features of your vehicle Power tailgate
If the power tailgate does not operate
properly after the above procedure,
have the system inspected by an autho
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rised Kia dealer.
Emergency tailgate safety release
To unlock and open the tailgate manu
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ally from inside the luggage compart
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ment, perform the following procedure:
1. Insert a long, flat object, such as a key
into the opening at the bottom of the
tailgate.
2. Slide the latch in the direction of the
arrow to unlock the tailgate.
3. Push the tailgate to open.
僅 For emergencies, be fully aware of the
location of the emergency tailgate
safety release latch in the vehicle and
how to open the tailgate if you are
accidentally locked in the luggage
compartment.
僅 No one, including animals, should be
allowed to occupy the luggage com
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partment of the vehicle at any time.
The luggage compartment is a very
dangerous location in the event of an
accident.
僅 Use the release latch for emergencies
only. Use extreme caution, especially
whilst the vehicle is in motion.