2023 GENESIS G90 battery

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Power Door Latch (if equipped)
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If a door does not close completely but
is closed to the first detent position, the
door will close automatically.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of injury:

[Before closing the door, check there
are no obstructions in the path of the
door.

[Keep your fingers away from the
edge of the door or they may become
trapped when the power door latch
operates.
Resetting the power door latch
The power door latch may need to be
reset after the battery is discharged or
disconnected or a related fuse has been
replaced or disconnected.
To reset the power door latch, perform
the following steps:
1. Close the door to the first detent
positon.
2. Open the door.
When this is complete, the power door
latch resets.
If the door does not close completely
even after resetting the power door
latch, have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized retailer of Genesis Branded
products.

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Convenience Features
Operating Door Locks from
Inside the Vehicle
Using the door open button
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Press the door open button from inside
the vehicle to open the door.

[Always close and lock the doors when
the vehicle is moving. Locking the
doors prevent others from entering
the vehicle while the vehicle is
stopped or moving slowly.

[If the smart key is in the vehicle
and either front door is opened, the
doors will not lock even though the
door lock button on the smart key or
central door lock switch is pressed.
NOTICE

[Do not open the door excessively
multiple times using the door open
button. It may engage the protection
circuit and temporarily disable the
button.

[If equipped with the Easy Close
feature, the door will open about 7.9
in. (20 cm). Check for any obstacles
before opening the door.
WARNING
Only open the door with the door open
button when the vehicle has completely
stopped.
The door may open while the vehicle is
in motion if you press the button.
Opening the door manually
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If the door does not open with the door
open button due to battery discharge or
vehicle breakdown, pull the emergency
open lever under the door pocket twice
to open the door. You may use the
emergency open lever even if there is no
problem with the door open button.
CAUTION
Do not apply excessive force on the
door, door handle and emergency open
lever to avoid damage.
Information
The door will open in the following
conditions by pulling the emergency open
lever only once.

[When the door emergency open lever is
already used once (for all doors)

[When the battery is low. (for driver
side door)

[When the mechanical key on the
driver’s door is used

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Convenience Features
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Rear door lock switch
Press the lock switch M on the rear door
to lock the corresponding door. When
the door is locked, the indicator light on
the switch illuminates.
However, if the door is opened, the door
will not lock.
Note that the doors cannot be unlocked
with the rear door lock switch.
WARNING

[Lock all the doors using the central
door lock switch in the driver's seat
or front passenger's seat before
driving. Especially when children
are in the vehicle. If the vehicle door
accidentally opens while the vehicle
is in motion, it may lead to a serious
injury.

[Do not leave the Smart Key in your
vehicle with unsupervised children.
Unattended children could press the
Engine Start/ Stop button and may
operate power windows, lock the
doors or other controls, or even make
the vehicle move, which could result
in serious injury or death.
Information
If the door is locked with children or
animals in your vehicle, you can unlock
the driver's door the mechanical key. For
more details, refer to "Using Mechanical
Key" section in this chapter.
In case of an emergency
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In case of emergency such as when the
battery is discharged, the only way to
lock the door(s) is with the mechanical
key from the outside key hole.
Doors without an outside key hole can be
locked as follows:
1. Open the door. Then, remove the plug
to use emergency lock.
2. Insert the key into the emergency
door lock hole and turn the key
to the lock position (left door:
counterclockwise, right door:
clockwise).
3. Close the door securely.
Information
If the electrical power door lock switch
does not operate (for example, dead car
battery) and the trunk is closed, you will
not be able to open the trunk until power
is restored.

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Information

[The following situations are normal
and may happen when using the easy
close feature.
-Before resetting easy close, opening
and closing the door manually may
require more strength.
-When the door opens about 7.9 in.
(20 cm) and stops, or is automatically
opened or closed, a sound may occur
due to motor rotation.
-If the door is repeatedly opened and
closed manually, a noise may sound
due to the motor brake.
-When the battery is low, starting
the engine while the door is open
may cancel the initial setting of the
easy close feature. When canceled,
manually opening and closing the
door requires more force. Pressing
the door close button or closing the
door manually will normalize the
setting of the easy close feature.

[During cold weather, opening and
closing the door manually may require
more strength due to low lubrication.
If the door can be automatically closed
with the door switch or key, the doors
are working properly.
WARNING
If you stay in the vehicle for a long time
while the weather is very hot or cold,
there are risks of injuries or danger to
life. Do not lock the vehicle from the
outside when someone is in the vehicle.
Automatic Door Lock and Unlock
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Your vehicle is equipped with features
that will automatically lock or unlock
your vehicle based on settings you select
in the infotainment system screen.
Auto LOCK Enable on driving
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be locked automatically when the
vehicle exceeds 9 mph (15 km/h).
Auto LOCK Enable on shift
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be locked automatically when the
vehicle is shifted out of P (Park) while the
engine is running.
Auto UNLOCK On shift to P
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be unlocked automatically when the
vehicle is shifted back into P (Park) while
the engine is running.
Auto UNLOCK Upon vehicle Off
When this feature is set in the
infotainment system screen, all the doors
will be unlocked automatically when the
vehicle is turned off.
See additional information in supplied
Infotainment Manual.
Additional unlock safety feature air
bag deployment
As an additional safety feature, all doors
will be automatically unlocked when an
impact causes the air bags to deploy.

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Convenience Features
Electronic Child Safety Lock (if
equipped)
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When the electronic child safety lock
button is pressed and the indicator
light on the button illuminates, the rear
doors cannot be opened from inside the
vehicle.

[The rear door window cannot be
opened or closed while the electronic
child safety lock button is in the LOCK
position (indicator light ON).
For more details, refer to “Windows”
section in this chapter.

[Electronic child safety lock does not
automatically turn on unless the driver
presses the electronic child safety
lock button.

[If 3 minutes passes after the Engine
Start/Stop button is pressed to the
OFF position, the indicator on the
button turns off, and the driver cannot
turn off electronic child safety lock by
pressing the button. To turn off the
function, press the Engine Start/Stop
button to the ACC or ON position, and
then press the electronic child safety
lock button.
[If the power is supplied again after
removing the battery or battery is
discharged while the electronic child
safety lock button is in the LOCK
position, press the button once more
to match the state of the indicator on
the electronic child safety lock button
and actual status of the electronic
child safety lock function.

[If the airbag is activated while the
electronic child safety lock button
is in the LOCK position (indicator
light ON), the rear doors will unlock
automatically.

[Vehicles equipped with the electronic
child safety lock feature is not
provided with a manual child safety
lock.
WARNING
If children accidentally opens the rear
door while the vehicle is in motion, they
could fall out of the vehicle. Electronic
child safety lock should always be used
whenever children are in the vehicle.

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Convenience Features
INTEGRATED MEMORY SYSTEM
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A : Driver’s seat,
B : Front passenger’s seat,
C : Rear seat (if equipped)
Integrated Memory System for the
driver’s seat is provided to store and
recall the following memory settings with
a simple button operation.

[Seat position

[Steering wheel position (power
adjustment)

[Side view mirror position

[Head-Up Display (HUD) position and
brightness (if equipped)
WARNING
Never attempt to operate the
integrated memory system while the
vehicle is moving.
This could result in loss of control, and
an accident causing death, serious
injury, or property damage.
Information

[If the battery is disconnected, the
memory settings will be erased.

[If integrated memory system does not
operate normally, have the system
inspected by an authorized retailer of
Genesis Branded products.

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Motor Driven Power Steering
(MDPS)
The system assists you with steering the
vehicle. If the vehicle is turned off or
if the power steering system becomes
inoperative, you may still steer the
vehicle, but it will require increased
steering effort.
Should you notice any change in the
effort required to steer during normal
vehicle operation, have the system
checked by an authorized retailer of
Genesis Branded products.
CAUTION
If Motor Driven Power Steering does not
operate normally, the warning light
and the message ‘Check motor driven
power steering’ will illuminate on the
instrument cluster. You may steer the
vehicle, but it will require increased
steering efforts. Take the vehicle to an
authorized retailer of Genesis Branded
products and have the system checked
as soon as possible.
Information
The following symptoms may occur during
normal vehicle operation:

[The steering effort may be high
immediately after pressing the Engine
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This happens as the system performs
the MDPS system diagnostics. When
the diagnostics are completed, the
steering wheel effort will return to its
normal condition.

[When the battery voltage is low, you
might have to put more steering effort.
However, it is a temporary condition so
that it will return to normal condition
after charging the battery.

[A click noise may be heard from the
MDPS relay after the Engine Start/Stop
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[Motor noise may be heard when the
vehicle is at a stop or at a low driving
speed.

[When you operate the steering wheel
in low temperatures, abnormal noise
may occur. If the temperature rises, the
noise will disappear. This is a normal
condition.

[When an error is detected from MDPS,
the steering effort assist function will
not be activated in order to prevent
fatal accidents. Instrument cluster
warning lights may be on or the
steering effort may be high. If these
symptoms occur, drive the vehicle to
a safe area as soon as it is safe to do
so. Have the system checked by an
authorized retailer of Genesis Branded
products as soon as possible.
STEERING WHEEL

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Convenience Features
Tilt/Telescopic Steering
When adjusting the steering wheel to a
comfortable position, adjust the steering
wheel so that it points toward your chest,
not toward your face. Make sure you can
see the instrument cluster warning lights
and gauges. After adjusting, push the
steering wheel both up and down to be
certain it is locked in position.
Always adjust the position of the steering
wheel before driving.
WARNING
NEVER adjust the steering wheel while
driving. This may cause loss of vehicle
control resulting in an accident.
Power adjustment
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To change the steering wheel angle and
height:

[Push the switch M up and down to
adjust the angle N.

[Push the switch M forward or
rearward to adjust the height O.
NOTICE
Do not adjust the steering wheel
longer than necessary when the
engine is turned off. This may result in
unnecessary battery drain.
Resetting steering wheel power
adjustment
If adjustment is no longer possible within
the operable range while adjusting the
steering wheel position (angle or height),
reset as follows.
1. From the position the steering wheel
has stopped, push the control switch
M for 10 seconds in the direction you
were adjusting the steering wheel.
The steering wheel will move in the
direction the control switch is pushed.
2. Continue pushing the switch M for
at least 2 seconds after the steering
wheel has stopped. Resetting will be
complete after the operational range
is recognized.
If the adjustment is still not possible
after resetting the steering wheel
power adjustment, have the system
inspected by authorized retailer of
Genesis Branded products.