Quick answer

Choose Setup > Vehicle > Door/Liftgate > Smart Liftgate, wait 15 seconds after locking and stand in the rear detection zone for three seconds.

Before you start

Check that your vehicle has it.

Availability

Verified for equipped 2024 U.S.-market gasoline GV70 models.

Compatibility check

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Published availability and qualifications

Verified for equipped 2024 U.S.-market gasoline GV70 models.

  • 2024 GV70 gasoline models equipped with Smart Liftgate
Visual orientation

Know what kind of control to look for.

This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.

Cargo and utility orientation diagram for Genesis GV70
Cargo and utility orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    Select Setup > Vehicle > Door/Liftgate and enable Smart Liftgate.

  2. 02

    Close and lock all doors, carry the smart key away and wait at least 15 seconds.

  3. 03

    Enter the area behind the liftgate and remain there for three seconds while the warning sequence runs.

  4. 04

    Move clear for automatic opening, or walk away during the alert to cancel.

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Important limits

  • The feature does not operate when a door is open or unlocked or the smart key is left inside.
  • Check the complete liftgate path, including overhead clearance, before activation.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓If it does not activate, close and lock every door, move away and wait the full 15 seconds before returning.
  • ✓Confirm Smart Liftgate remains selected for the active user profile.
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Primary evidence

2024 Genesis GV70 Owner's Manual — Smart Liftgate

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