2023 GENESIS G90 sensor

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Convenience Features
Unlocking your vehicle
(When the Two Press Unlock feature
is on)
To unlock your vehicle using the door
handle touch sensor or the Smart Key:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in
your possession.
2. Touch the door lock/unlock sensor on
the door handle (the engraved part)
or press the Door Unlock button N on
the smart key.
3. The driver’s door handle will pop out
and unlock.
4. If you touch the door lock/unlock
sensor on the door handle or press the
Door Unlock button N on the smart
key once more within 4 seconds, all
of the doors unlock. When the doors
unlock, door handles will pop out. The
hazard warning lights will blink two
times and the chime will sound.
5. After unlocking the doors, the doors
will automatically relock after 30
seconds unless a door is opened.
Setting the Two Press Unlock feature
The priority for unlocking the driver door
only, or unlocking all the doors with one
press may be adjusted in the Settings
menu in the infotainment system screen.
The Two Press Unlock feature, when
enabled, will require the user to press
the door unlock button once for driver
door only and twice for unlocking all the
doors.
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Setting the door lock/unlock prevention
feature
The doors may lock or unlock if the touch
sensor of the outside door handle is
recognized while washing your vehicle or
due to heavy rain.
To prevent unintentional door lock or
unlock:
Press the lock button on the smart key
and immediately press the unlock button
along with the lock button for more than
4 seconds. The hazard warning lights will
blink four times. At this time, the doors
will not lock or unlock even though the
touch sensor is touched on the outside
door handle.
To deactivate the function, press the
door lock or unlock button on the smart
key.
Information

[During a car wash or rain, in order
to minimize unintentional operation
of the touch sensor, the touch sensor
may become insensitive. This is not a
malfunction.

[The doors may not lock or unlock in
the following situations.
-If the touch sensor is touched with
gloves on
-If you suddenly approach the door
and touch the sensor
Opening the trunk
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1. Make sure you have the smart key in
your possession.
2. Press either the trunk open button
on the vehicle or press and hold the
Trunk Open button O on the smart key
for more than one second. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times and
the trunk will open.
Information

[The trunk open button will only
operate when the smart key is within 28
in. (0.7 m) from the trunk.

[For more details on opening or closing
the trunk, refer to "Power Trunk"
section in this chapter.

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[Ultra Wide Band supported smart
phone
- The digital key can be registered
if the smart phone is inside the
vehicle even without placing it
on the vehicle authentication pad
(wireless charging pad).
4. Press the ‘Save’ button from the
infotainment system screen. The
saving process begins automatically.

[When the digital key (smart phone)
is saved, a message appears on the
infotainment system screen.
Information

[If you want to register a digital key
(smart phone) again, refer to ‘How to
Delete Digital Key (Smart Phone)’ and
delete the digital key (smart phone)
before re-registering.

[During the digital key saving process,
the process will cancel when:
-The smart phone is removed from the
vehicle authentication pad (wireless
charging pad)
-The infotainment system screen is
changed
-The vehicle is turned off
-The gear is shifted

[The registering process does not start if
a smart key is not in the vehicle.

[Some smart phones may not start the
registering process depending on the
internal structure. Move the smart
phone to the left or right on the vehicle
authentication pad (wireless charger
pad) and try registering the smart
phone.
Using the digital key (smart phone)
Digital key touch control
The driver can lock or unlock the door by
placing the smart phone on the outside
door handle, and the vehicle can be
started by placing the smart phone on
the vehicle authentication pad (wireless
charging pad).
Digital key close proximity control

[If you have the smart phone in
possession, the doors can be locked
or unlocked without touching the
smart phone to the door handle, but
by touching the door lock/unlock
sensor (engraved part) on the door
handle. Also, the vehicle can be
started by pressing the Engine Start/
Stop button without placing the smart
phone on the vehicle authentication
pad (wireless charging pad).

[When the smart phone and vehicle is
connected by Bluetooth, the Remote
Start, Door Lock/Unlock, and Panic
functions are available using the
App provided by the smart phone
manufacturer.
Information

[The function is only available for Ultra
Wide Ban supported smart phone
digital keys. To use the function, the
smart phone’s Bluetooth must be
activated.

[The necessary distance between the
smart phone and vehicle for Bluetooth
connection may vary depending on the
surroundings of the vehicle and smart
phone.

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Convenience Features
Locking places the digital key (smart
phone)

[Ultra Wide Band unsupported smart
phone
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A : Door handle authentication pad
B : NFC antenna (Backside of the smart phone) (The
antenna position differs depending on models.)
- The door will lock or unlock by
touching the registered digital
key (card key) NFC antenna to the
driver’s or passenger’s door handle
authentication pad
A for more than
2 seconds.
- If the Two Press Unlock feature
is set, only the driver’s door pops
out and unlocks when the digital
key (smart phone) is placed on the
driver’s door handle authentication
pad
A. Place the digital key (smart
phone) on the driver’s door handle
authentication pad once more
within 4 seconds to unlock all doors.
[Ultra Wide Band supported smart
phone
- If you touch the door lock/unlock
sensor (engraved part) on the
door handle with the smart phone
in possession, the door locks or
unlocks.
- If you approach the front door
handle with the smart phone
in possession when ‘On driver
approach’ is set, the door unlocks
automatically.

[After unlocking the doors, the doors
will automatically re-lock after 30
seconds unless a door is opened.

[If the smart phone digital key does
not operate, try again after moving
the smart phone away from the door
handle authentication pad (more than
4 in. (0.1 m)).
Information

[You cannot lock your vehicle using the
digital key (smart phone) if any of the
following occurs:
-The smart key is in the vehicle.
-The Engine Start/Stop button is in
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-Any of the doors, hood, or trunk are
open.

[The door may not unlock automatically
if you stay near the vehicle for several
minutes with the Ultra Wide Band
supported smart phone in possession.

[If the smart phone is kept in the back
pocket or bag, it may cause poor
Bluetooth connection, or the door lock/
unlock or vehicle start-up operation my
be delayed.

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Limitations of the System

[Fingerprint Authentication system
may not work when:
- Fingerprint authentication is
performed with an unregistered
fingerprint.
- The fingerprint is not placed on the
center of the fingerprint sensor.
- The fingerprint sensor or fingerprint
is wet or dirty.
- The film on the sensor is not
removed.
- The registered fingerprint is
wounded or swollen.
- The hand is overly dry.
- The sensor is touched shortly.

[If fingerprint authentication fails
repeatedly, fingerprint recognition is
temporarily restricted. You should try
it later or try other methods such as
inputting your password.

[All registered fingerprints may
be deleted during repair due to
a malfunction of the fingerprint
authentication system or related
parts. Have your smart key when you
visit an authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.

[You cannot use the fingerprint sensor
when the vehicle is discharged.

[Gently place your finger on the
fingerprint sensor. Fingerprint
authentication attempts with
excessive force may fail.
WARNING
Do not register children’s fingerprints in
the vehicle.
If you register children’s fingerprints
and leave them in the vehicle,
unexpected accidents may occur.
When purchasing a used vehicle
If you purchase a used vehicle, you
should confirm and delete all of the
registered fingerprints in Driver 1 and
Driver 2 profile.

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Convenience Features
WARNING
Be careful not to get your fingers or
body caught between the door and
vehicle body when opening or closing
the door. It may lead to injury.
CAUTION

[The door might open again if not
properly closed.

[Do not leave the vehicle unlocked
for a long time. The battery may
discharge, and you will not be able
to open the other doors except the
driver’s door.

[Do not leave the mechanical key in
the vehicle. You will not be able to
open the doors in an emergency.
NOTICE

[The door handle may freeze during
winter. Tap the door handle lightly
or use other methods to warm the
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details, refer to “Removing Ice from
Door Handle” section in this chapter.

[Do not apply excessive force on the
door handle or use sharp tools to pop
out the door handle. It may damage
the door handle.
Information

[When the battery level is low, the
driver’s door will automatically shift to
emergency mode. If you pull the door
handle, you may hear a click noise.
This is a normal sound due to motor
operation.

[When the door handles do not operate
properly due to battery discharge or
other causes, you can manually pop
out the door handle by pressing the
front part of the door handle. When
it pops out, unlock the door with the
key and pull the handle to open the
door. For more details, refer to “Using
Mechanical Key” section in this
chapter.

[When you shift the gear to R (Reverse)
even when the doors are unlocked, the
outside door handle will return to its
original position.

[If you shift the gear to R (Reverse)
when using the automatic door lock
feature, the outside door handle returns
to its original position and the door will
be locked.

[When the vehicle speed is within 1.8
mph-9 mph (3 km/h-15 km/h) with the
doors unlocked, the doors will remain
unlocked, and only the door handle
will return to its original position. If
the vehicle is stopped in this condition,
the passenger will not have to unlock
the door. The door will be opened when
the door handle pops out by touching
the door lock/unlock sensor (engraved
part) on the outside door handle.

[When the outside door handle goes in
and pops out, a noise may sound from
inside the vehicle.

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If touch sensors are equipped, an
unexpected warning may sound, and
the doors might lock or unlock when the
smart key is within the detectable range
and the outside door handle is wet.

[Conditions when using the automatic
car wash
- Prior to wash, keep the Engine
Start/Stop button in ACC or ON
position, stay in N (Neutral) and
enter the automatic car wash. For
details of staying in N (Neutral),
refer to “To Stay in N (Neutral)”
section in chapter 6.
- Enter the automatic car wash with
the doors locked and the outside
door handle in its original position.

[Conditions when self car washing
- Wash your car with the doors locked
and the outside door handle in its
original position.
- If any water or a rag is touching the
door handle lock/unlock sensor, the
door handle will pop out and the
door will be unlocked. To prevent
unintended operation of the door
handle sensor, keep the key over 6.5
ft. (2 m) away from the vehicle.
- Be careful to avoid theft of your
smart key during car wash.
- Make sure to keep your smart key
with you after car wash or keep
the key over 6.5 ft. (2 m) from the
vehicle.
- If an unexpected waring sounds
during car wash, keep the Engine
Start/Stop button in ACC or ON
position and leave the smart key
inside the vehicle.
Using mechanical key
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A : Lock,
B : Unlock
Lock or unlock the door with the
mechanical key. Use the mechanical key
according to the following direction.
1. Pull the door handle while pressing
the front part of the outside door
handle M (front side of the vehicle).
Then remove the cover under the rear
part of the door handle.
2. Insert the key into the key hole N and
turn it to lock or unlock the door.
3. After unlocking with the mechanical
key, remove the key.
4. Release the door handle.
5. Press the front part of the door handle
again to manually pop out the handle,
then pull it out to open the door.

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Easy Close (if equipped)
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Each door closes automatically with a
door switch.
Information
If the vehicle is equipped with easy close
feature, pressing the door open button
while the door is closed will automatically
open the door about 7.9 in. (20 cm)
Closing door with switch
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A : Door handle,
B : Front center console,
C : Door trim,
D : Rear armrest console
Touch the lock/unlock sensor (engraved
part) of the door handle from the
outside, or press the open switch from
the inside, or press the close switch on
the console.