How to use the Tailgate Auto Close

The tailgate can be closed with no-touch activation satisfying all the conditions below.

  • Tailgate is open.

  • Positioned in the detecting area for more than 3 seconds.

  • When you leave the vehicle carrying a smart key.

  1. Setting

    To activate the Tailgate Auto Close system, select Smart Tailgate on the infotainment system.

    If your vehicle is equipped with an infotainment system, you can learn how to set up on the website via QR code in the infotainment quick reference guide.

  2. Detect and Alert

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    If you are positioned in the detecting area (50–100 cm [20–40 in] behind the vehicle) carrying a smart key when the tailgate is opened, the hazard warning lights will blink and chime will sound to alert you the smart key has been detected.

  3. Automatic closing

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    When you leave the vehicle carrying a smart key, the chime will sound 3 times preparatory to the function and then the tailgate will be closed after the chime sounds 2 times.