KIA Niro: Tailgate

KIA Niro EV, Hybrid - Second generation - (SG2) (2021-2024) - Owner's manual / Features of your vehicle / Tailgate

Opening/closing the manual tailgate

Opening/closing the manual tailgate

Operation

Press the outside handle switch (1) to open the tailgate.
Pull up the tailgate.
Push down the tailgate to close it.
Make sure that the tailgate is securely latched.

Operating condition(s)

The tailgate is locked or unlocked using the key or central door lock switch.

Power tailgate

Operating the power tailgate Operation Press the power tailgate open/close button inside the vehicle or with the smart key for 1 second. The power tailgate opens with a warning sound. Press and hold the power tailgate open/clos

Setting the power tailgate

Power tailgate opening speed You can adjust the power tailgate opening speed. Select the desired opening speed (Fast / Slow) (Default setting is Fast). Operation Instrument cluster (if equipped) Select Settings → Door → Power Tailgat

Emergency tailgate safety release

Operation Insert a long, flat object, such as a key into the opening at the bottom of the tailgate. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow to unlock the tailgate. Push the tailgate to open. WARNING For emergencies, be

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Vehicle parasitic current inspection

Using the Ammeter Turn the all electric devices OFF, and then turn the ignition switch OFF. Close all doors except the tailgate, and then lock all doors. Disconnect the tailgate latch connector. Wait a few minutes until the vehicle's electr

Automatic reversal

If the sunroof glass senses any obstacle while it is closing automatically, it will reverse direction then stop at a certain position. The auto reverse function may not work if an object thin or soft is caught between the sliding sunroof