Hyundai IONIQ Hybrid 2017, Owner'S Manual

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Convenient features of your vehicle
Tailgate
Opening the tailgate
1. Make sure the shift lever is in P
(Park) and set the parking brake.
2. Then do one of the following :
- Press the Remote key or Smart
Key Tailgate Unlock button for
more than one second.
- Press the button on the tailgate
itself with the Smart Key in your
possession.
3. Lift the tailgate lid up.
Closing the tailgate
Lower the tailgate lid and press down
until it locks. To be sure the tailgate
lid is securely fastened, always
check by trying to pull it up again.
•
Before closing the hood,
ensure all obstructions are
removed from around 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 dis-
played on the instrument clus-
ter. If the hood is not latched
while the vehicle is moving, the
chime will sound to warn the
driver the hood is not fully
latched. 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 posi-
tion, as vision is obstructed,
which might result in an acci-
dent, and the hood could fall
or be damaged.
WARNING
OAE046022
Always keep the tailgate lid com-
pletely closed while the vehicle is
in motion. If it is left open or ajar,
poisonous exhaust gases con-
taining carbon monoxide (CO)
may enter the vehicle and seri-
ous illness or death may result.
WARNING
OAE046031
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