Kia Sportage Hybrid 2024 Owner's Manual page 107

Features of your vehicle
Power tailgate (if equipped)
Operating the power tailgate
ONQ5033554R_6
ONQ5032010L
Operation
1 Press the power tailgate open/close
button inside the vehicle or with the
smart key for 1 second. The power
tailgate opens with a warning sound.
Press and hold the power tailgate
open/close button inside the vehicle
or with the smart key to close the tail -
gate.
僅 Whilst the tailgate is opening, press
the power tailgate open/close but -
ton again to stop tailgate operation.
僅 If you release the power tailgate
open/close button whilst the tail -
gate is closing, or the smart key is
not within operation range (approx -
imately 10 m (33 ft.)) from the vehi -
cle, power tailgate operation will
stop with a warning sound for 5
seconds.
2 The tailgate will open or close with a
warning sound when the power tail -
gate open/close button outside the
vehicle.
If the vehicle is locked, press the
power tailgate open/close button out -
side the vehicle with the smart key in
your possession.
3 Press the power tailgate open/close
button inside the tailgate. The tailgate
opens or closes with a warning sound.
Operating condition(s)
僅 When the gear is in P (Park, Automatic
transmission) or N (Neutral, Manual
transmission) with the vehicle in ON
position
僅 When the vehicle is in OFF position
Non-operating condition(s)
僅 The vehicle speed is above 3 km/h
(1.8 mph)
Automatic reverse
If the power tailgate senses any obsta -
cle, the tailgate will stop or will fully
open.
Operating condition(s)
僅 If the power tailgate senses any
obstacles
Non-operating condition(s)
僅 If the detected resistance is below a
certain level
僅 If the tailgate is almost fully closed
near the latched position
僅 If a strong impact is applied with no
obstructions placed
Power tailgate
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