2023 GENESIS G80 Owners Manual

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Automatic reverse
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If a window senses any obstacle while it
is closing automatically, it will stop and
lower approximately 12 in. (30 cm) to
allow the object to be cleared.
If the window detects the resistance
while the power window switch is
pulled up continuously, the window
will stop upward movement then lower
approximately 1 in. (2.5 cm).
If the power window switch is pulled
up continuously again within 5 seconds
after the window is lowered by the
automatic window reverse feature,
the automatic window reverse will not
operate.
Information
The automatic reverse feature is only
active when the “Auto Up” feature is used
by fully pulling up the switch to the second
detent.
WARNING
Make sure body parts or other objects
are safely out of the way before closing
the windows to avoid injuries or vehicle
damage.
Objects less than 0.16 in. (4 mm) in
diameter caught between the window
glass and the upper window channel
may not be detected by the automatic
reverse window and the window will
not stop and reverse direction.
Power window lock button
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The driver can disable the power window
switches on the rear passenger doors by
pressing the power window lock button.
When the power window lock button is
pressed:

[The rear passenger control will not
be able to operate the rear passenger
power window.

[Note that the front passenger control
is still able to operate the front
passenger window, and that the driver
master control can still operate all the
power windows.
WARNING
Do not allow children to play with the
power windows. Keep the driver’s
door power window lock button in the
LOCK position. Serious injury or death
can result from unintentional window
operation by a child.
NOTICE

[To prevent possible damage to the
power window system, do not open
or close two windows or more at the
same time. This will also ensure the
longevity of the fuse.

[Never try to operate the main
switch on the driver’s door and the
individual door window switch in
opposite directions at the same time.
If this is done, the window will stop
and cannot be opened or closed.

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Solar roof generating level
The amount of electricity generated
from the solar roof varies according to
the amount of sunlight the solar roof is
exposed to.
Generation
levelEnvironmental condition
LowA cloudy and sun-deprived
day
Morning and night when
sunlight is weak
InoperableDark outdoors due to a
cloudy day
Night-time without
sunlight
Generation
amount levelOperation condition
Slight
decrease in
electricity
generatedSolar roof is contaminated
with dust
Decrease in
electricity
generated Solar roof is partially
covered by a shadow
from trees, traffic lights,
buildings etc.
Solar roof temperature
rises excessively
InoperableVehicle is parked indoors
or located in a tunnel
Solar roof is cover with
snow
Solar roof is hidden by
a directly approaching
object
WARNING
High voltage electricity may flow in
the inner wire or controller when the
vehicle is exposed to sunlight even
though the vehicle is turned off. Check
whether the solar roof operation lamp
installed on the upper part of the
dashboard is off before touching the
inner wire or controller.
Solar Roof Malfunction
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When the solar roof controller is not
working properly, the ‘Check solar
charging system’ warning message will
appear on the cluster. Take your vehicle
to an authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products and have the system
checked.
NOTICE

[Do not place heavy objects or apply
impact on the solar roof. The solar
roof may not work properly.

[If roof bars are installed, the shadow
of the roof bars may prevent the
solar roof from working properly and
reduce the life of related parts.
Information
The color and the distance between solar
cells may vary due to the characteristics of
the solar cell.

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Convenience Features
EXTERIOR FEATURES
Hood
Opening the hood
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1. Park the vehicle and set the parking
brake.
2. Pull the release lever to unlatch the
hood. The hood should pop open
slightly.
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3. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the
hood slightly, push up the secondary
latch (1) inside of the hood center and
lift the hood (2).
After the hood has been lifted halfway,
it will raise completely by itself.
Closing the hood
1. Before closing the hood, check in and
around the motor compartment to
ensure the following:
-Any tools or other loose objects are
removed from the motor room area
or hood opening area
-All glove, rags, or other
combustible material is removed
from the motor compartment
-All filler caps are tightly and
correctly installed
2. Lower the hood halfway (lifted
approximately 12 in. (30 cm) from the
closed position) and push down to
securely lock in place. Then double
check to be sure the hood is secure.
If the hood can be raised slightly, it is
not securely locked. Open it again and
close it with more force.
WARNING

[Before closing the hood, ensure
all obstructions are removed from
around the hood opening.

[Always double check to be sure that
the hood is firmly latched before
driving away. Check there is no
hood open warning light or message
displayed on the instrument cluster.
Driving with the hood opened may
cause a total loss of visibility, which
might result in an accident.

[Do not move the vehicle with the
hood in the raised position, as vision
is obstructed, which might result in
an accident, and the hood could fall
or be damaged.

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Non-Powered Trunk (if equipped)
Opening the trunk
1. Make sure the vehicle is shifted to P
(Park) and engage the parking brake.
„Outside
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2. Then do one of the following :
-Press the Smart Key Trunk Open
button for more than one second.
-Press the button on the trunk
itself with the Smart Key in your
possession.
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-Use the trunk release button.
3. Lift the trunk lid up.
Closing the trunk
Lower the trunk lid and press down
until it locks. To be sure the trunk lid is
securely fastened, always check by trying
to pull it up again.
WARNING
Always keep the trunk lid completely
closed while the vehicle is in motion. If
it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust
gases containing carbon monoxide
(CO) may enter the vehicle and serious
illness or death may result.
Information
To prevent damage to the trunk lift
cylinders and the attached hardware,
always close the trunk before driving.
NOTICE
In cold and wet climates, trunk lock
and trunk mechanisms may not work
properly due to freezing conditions.
WARNING
Your vehicle should be kept locked and
keys should be kept out of the reach
of children. Parents should teach their
children about the dangers of playing in
the trunk.

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Emergency trunk safety release
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Your vehicle is equipped with an
Emergency Trunk Safety Release lever
located inside the trunk. When someone
is inadvertently locked in the trunk, the
trunk can be opened by moving the lever
in the direction of the arrow and pushing
the trunk open.
WARNING

[You and your passengers must
be aware of the location of the
Emergency Trunk Safety Release
lever in this vehicle and how to open
the trunk in case you are accidentally
locked in the trunk.

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trunk of the vehicle at any time. If the
trunk is partially or totally latched
and the person is unable to get out,
serious injury or death could occur
due to lack of ventilation, exhaust
fumes and rapid heat build-up, or
because of exposure to cold weather
conditions. The trunk is also a highly
dangerous location in the event of a
crash because it is not a protected
occupant space but is a part of the
vehicle’s crush zone.

[Your vehicle should be kept locked
and the Smart Key should be kept
out of the reach of children. Parents
should teach their children about the
dangers of playing in trunks.

[Use the release lever for emergencies
only.
Trunk release lever
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When the vehicle battery is discharged or
the trunk needs to be opened manually:
1. Open the cover (1) at the center of the
rear seat. Pull the lever on the back of
the cover all the way.
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2. With the lever pulled to the end, fix
the lever (3) on the projecting part (2).
3. Lift and open the trunk manually.
4. Remove the inserted lever to close the
trunk.
WARNING
Make sure to at least have minimum
space at the back and in the upper area
of the trunk when opening or closing
the trunk. If not, the trunk may hit the
surrounding objects (wall, ceiling,
vehicle, etc.) and result in damaging the
vehicle or injuring the person near.

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Power Trunk (if equipped)
Power trunk operating conditions
The power trunk operates when vehicle
speed is below 1.8 mph (3 km/h).
WARNING

[Never leave children or animals
unattended in your vehicle. Children
may operate the power trunk. Doing
so can result in injury to themselves
or others and can damage the
vehicle.

[Make sure there are no people or
objects and enough space around
the trunk before operating the
power trunk or smart trunk prior to
use. Serious injury, damage to the
vehicle or damage to surrounding
objects (for example, walls, ceilings,
vehicles, etc.) may result if contact
with the trunk occurs.

[Make sure there are no people or
objects around the trunk before
operating the power trunk. Wait until
the trunk is opened fully and stopped
before loading or unloading cargo
from the vehicle.

[Always keep the trunk lid completely
closed while the vehicle is in motion.
If it is left open or ajar, poisonous
exhaust gases containing carbon
monoxide (CO) may enter the vehicle
and serious illness or death may
result.
NOTICE

[Do not close or open the power
trunk manually. This may cause
damage to the power trunk. If it is
necessary to close or open the power
trunk manually when the battery is
discharged or disconnected, do not
apply excessive force.

[Do not operate the power trunk
more than 10 times continuously
when the (
) indicator is off. Use
the power trunk with the ()
indicator on when the power trunk is
used repeatedly to prevent battery
discharge.

[Do not leave the trunk open for a
long period of time. This may drain
the battery.

[Do not modify or repair any part of
the power trunk by yourself. This
must be done by an authorized
retailer of Genesis Branded products.

[Do not operate the power trunk
under the following conditions.
The power trunk 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 trunk completely and lock
all doors and trunk using the central
door lock button before using an
automatic car wash.

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

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Information

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

[If you leave the smart key in the trunk
and close the trunk, a warning will
sound for about 5 seconds. If this
occurs, open the trunk by pressing the
power trunk open button on the outside
of the trunk.

[If there are obstacles such as snow
on the trunk, the trunk may not open
automatically. After removing the
obstacle, try to open it again.

[Be careful where there is an incline, as
the trunk lid may drop slightly when it
is stopped before it fully opens.
Operating the power trunk
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