MANUAL LIFTGATE / LIFTGATE RELEASE BUTTON*

Button is located on the bottom of the Liftgate lid. With doors unlocked, press the Liftgate Release button and pull the Liftgate up by the handle to open.

Quick Tips:

  • The liftgate must be unlocked before it can be opened by the Liftgate Release Button 
  • Manual liftgate: Pressing the Smart Key remote liftgate button only unlocks the liftgate. To open liftgate, also press the Liftgate Release button & pull the liftgate up by the handle to open

*See LEGAL page for legal information

Certain features are available only on select Kia models. 

Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. Button configuration may vary. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation.

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