2022 HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 Owners Manual

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[Do not operate the power liftgate
under the following conditions.
The power liftgate may not operate
properly.
-One side of the vehicle is lifted to
inspect the vehicle or change a tire
-Parking on an uneven road such as
a slope, etc.

[Close the liftgate completely and
lock all doors and liftgate using the
central door lock button before using
an automatic car wash.

[Do not spray high pressure water
directly on the power liftgate outside
open/close button. The liftgate may
open unintentionally. Information

[If the liftgate is not fully closed and
vehicle speed is at or above 1.8 mph (3
km/h), a warning will sound 10 times.
Immediately park the vehicle at a safe
place, close the liftgate, and check
that the liftgate open warning on the
instrument cluster is turned off.

[In cold and wet climates, the outside
power liftgate open/close button may
not work properly due to freezing
conditions. If this occurs, remove the
ice before using the outside power
liftgate open/close button or use the
power liftgate open/close button on the
smart key or the instrument panel.

[Operating the power liftgate more
than 5 times continuously could cause
damage to the operating motor. If
this occurs, the power liftgate will not
operate to prevent the motor from
overheating. If any of the power liftgate
buttons are pressed to try to open the
liftgate, the chime will sound 3 times,
but the liftgate will remain closed.
Allow the power liftgate system to cool
for about 1 minute before operating the
system again.

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Operating the power liftgate
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When the liftgate is closed, press the
power liftgate open/close button for 1
second. The power liftgate opens with a
warning sound.
While the liftgate is opening, press the
button to stop liftgate operation.
When the power liftgate is opened, press
and hold the power tailgate open/close
button to close the liftgate. If you release
the button while the tailgate is closing,
power liftgate operation will stop with a
warning sound for 5 seconds.
Also, if the smart key is not within
operation range (approximately 394
in.(10 m)) from the vehicle, power liftgate
operation will stop with a warning sound
for 5 seconds.
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the power liftgate)
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When the liftgate is closed, press the
power liftgate open/close button (1) to
open the liftgate.
If the vehicle is locked, press the power
liftgate open/close button (1) 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
button (1) is pressed without carrying the
smart key.

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the power liftgate)
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Press the power liftgate open/close
button. 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
operate properly, or it may operate
unexpectedly under the following
circumstances:

[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.

[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
automatic 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
manually, and then after 30 seconds try to
operate the power liftgate automatically
again.

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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 feature.
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To adjust the power liftgate speed,
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Resetting the power liftgate
In some circumstances resetting the
power liftgate operation may need to
be performed. Some instances where
resetting the power liftgate may be
required include:

[When the 12-volt battery is recharged

[When the 12-volt battery is reinstalled
after removal or replacement

[When the related fuse is reinstalled
after removal or replacement
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1. With the vehicle off or running, put
the gear in P (Park).
2. Press the power liftgate open/close
inner button simultaneously until a
chime sounds.
3. Slowly close the liftgate manually.
4. Press the power liftgate open/close
outer button. The power liftgate will
open with a chime sound. Wait until
the liftgate fully opens to complete
resetting. If the liftgate stops before
it is fully open, resetting cannot be
completed.
Information
If the power liftgate does not operate
properly after the above procedure, have
the system inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Emergency liftgate safety release
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To unlock and open the liftgate manually
from inside the luggage compartment,
perform the following procedure:
1. Insert a long, flat object, such as a key
into the opening at the bottom of the
liftgate.
2. Slide the latch in the direction of the
arrow to unlock the liftgate.
3. Push the liftgate to open.
WARNING

[For emergencies, be fully aware
of the location of the emergency
liftgate safety release latch in the
vehicle and how to open the liftgate
if you are accidentally locked in the
luggage compartment.

[No one, including animals, should
be allowed to occupy the luggage
compartment of the vehicle at any
time. The luggage compartment is a
very dangerous location in the event
of an accident.

[Use the release latch for
emergencies only. Use extreme
caution, especially while the vehicle
is in motion.

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Smart Liftgate (if equipped)
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On a vehicle equipped with a smart key,
the liftgate can be opened with hands-
free activation using the smart liftgate
system.
Using smart liftgate
The hands-free smart liftgate system
can be opened automatically when the
following conditions are met:

[The smart liftgate option is enabled in
the Settings menu in the infotainment
system screen.

[The smart liftgate is activated and
ready 15 seconds after all the doors
are closed and locked.

[The smart liftgate will open when
the smart key is detected in the area
behind the vehicle for 3 seconds.

[When disconnecting the charging
connector, the smart liftgate is
activated.
Information
The smart liftgate will NOT operate when:

[A door is not locked or closed.

[The smart key is detected within
15 seconds from when the doors were
closed and locked.

[The smart key is detected within
15 seconds after the doors are closed
and locked, and within 1.5 m (60 in.)
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[The smart key is in the vehicle.

[The vehicle is on charge.

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1. Settings
To use smart liftgate, it must be
enabled from the Settings menu in the
infotainment system screen. Select:
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Detecting area
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[The smart liftgate detecting area
extends approximately 50-100 cm
(20-40 in.) behind the vehicle. If you
are positioned in the detecting area
and are carrying the smart key, the
hazard warning lights will blink and
the chime will sound for about 3
seconds to alert you that the liftgate
will open.

[The alert stops once the smart key is
moved outside of the detecting area
within the 3 second period.
Information

[Smart liftgate may not operate
properly if any of the following occur:
-The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the transmitter.
-The smart key is near a mobile two
way radio system or a mobile phone.
-Another vehicle’s smart key is being
operated close to your vehicle.

[Smart liftgate detecting area may
change when:
-The vehicle is parked on an incline
or slope.
-One side of the vehicle is raised or
lowered relative to the opposite side.