Unlocking the door from Outside the Vehicle (Power Handles)
Approach unlock system
The outside door handle will slide out and the doors will unlock when the driver approaches the vehicle possessing the smart key.
The driver can activate/deactivate the “Approach Unlock” system on the infotainment screen.
To activate Approach unlock system, select Setup > Vehicle > Door > Approach Unlock in the infotainment system. The outside door handle will slide out and the door will unlock when the driver approaches the vehicle possessing the smart key. If Approaching unlock system is deactivated, the door handle will not slide out even when the driver approaches to the vehicle with the smart key. To unlock doors when Approach unlock system is deactivated, touch the lock/unlock sensor(engraved part) on the handle.
The infotainment system may change after software updates. For more information, refer to the user’s manual provided in the infotainment system and the quick reference guide.
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When the “Approach Unlock” is activated :
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If you approach (within 39 in. (1 m)) the driver or front passenger’s door handle possessing the smart key, the outside door handles slide out and the doors are unlocked. In this case, Hazard Warning Flasher blinks twice and chime also sounds twice.
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After first approach, the vehicle tries detecting the smart key every 5 seconds and if the key is not detected, the doors will lock automatically and the handles will slide in.
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When the “Approach Unlock” is deactivated : The handle does not slide out even when you approach with the smart key in possession. The doors are unlocked if you press the outside handle as the handles slide out.
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The doors will lock automatically and the handles will slide in after 30 seconds unless a door is opened.
In emergency situations, such as battery is dead, the outside electric door handle can still be operated in a way that the outside manual door handle operate.