Kia Telluride 2023 Owner's Manual page 115

Features of your vehicle
Power liftgate open/close button
(Outside the power liftgate)
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When the liftgate is closed, press the
power liftgate open/close button to open
the liftgate.
If the vehicle is locked, press the power
liftgate open/close button with the smart
key in your possession.
If the liftgate is unlocked, the liftgate will
open or close with a warning sound
when the power liftgate open/close but-
ton is pressed without carrying the
smart key.
Power liftgate open/close button
(Inside the power liftgate)
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Press the power liftgate open/close but-
ton. The liftgate opens or closes with a
warning sound.
Automatic reverse
During power liftgate operation if the
power liftgate senses any obstacle, the
liftgate will stop or will fully open. The
automatic reverse feature may not oper-
ate properly, or it may operate unex-
pectedly under the following
circumstances:
僅 The automatic reverse feature may
not detect the resistance if the
detected resistance is below a certain
level, or if the liftgate is almost fully
closed near the latched position.
僅 The automatic reverse feature may
operate if a strong impact is applied
with no obstructions placed.
WARNING
Never intentionally place any object or
part of your body in the path of the
power liftgate to make sure the auto-
matic reverse feature operates. Serious
injury, or damage to the vehicle or object
may occur.
INFORMATION
The power liftgate may stop operating if
the automatic reverse feature operates
more than two times while attempting to
open or close the liftgate. If this occurs,
carefully open or close the liftgate man-
ually, and then after 30 seconds try to
operate the power liftgate automatically
again.
Setting the power liftgate
To use each feature, you must select the
opening speed or opening height from
the settings menu. Deselect the settings
when you do not want to use the fea-
ture.
Power liftgate
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