How to reset the power tailgate

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If the battery has been discharged or disconnected, or if the related fuse has been replaced or disconnected, for the power tailgate to operate normally, reset the power tailgate as follow:

  1. Automatic Transmission/Dual clutch transmission:

    Put the shift lever in P (Park).

    Manual Transmission/ Intelligent Manual Transmission: Put the shift lever in N (Neutral).

  2. While Pressing the tailgate close button (A), press the tailgate handle switch (B) for more than 3 seconds. (the buzzer will sound)
  3. Close the tailgate using the button (A).

If the power tailgate does not work properly after the above procedure, have the system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

NOTE

If the power tailgate does not operate normally, check again if the gear shift lever is in the correct position.