Hyundai Kona: Tailgate / Emergency tailgate safety release
Your vehicle is equipped with the emergency tailgate safety release lever located on the bottom of the tailgate. When someone is inadvertently locked in the luggage compartment. The tailgate can be opened by doing as follows:
1. Insert the key into the hole.
2. Push the release lever to the right by a key.
3. Push up the tailgate.
WARNING
- For emergencies, be fully aware of the location of the emergency tailgate safety release lever in the vehicle and how to open the tailgate if you are accidentally locked in the luggage compartment.
- No one should be allowed to occupy the luggage compartment of the vehicle at any time. The luggage compartment is a very dangerous location in the event of a crash.
- Use the release lever for emergencies only. Use with extreme caution, especially while the vehicle is in motion.
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 without pressing
the tailgate handle button.
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Fuel filler door
Opening the fuel filler door
The fuel filler door must be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on
the fuel-filler door opener.
1. Turn the engine off.
2. To open the fuel filler door, pull t ...
Other information:
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2025 Owners Manual: To reset the power windows
If the power windows do not operate normally, the automatic power window system
must be reset as follows:
1. Place the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Close the window and continue pulling up on the power window switch for at
least one second.
If the power windows do not operate properly af ...
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2025 Service Manual: Hood Latch Components and components location
Component Location
1. Hood latch assembly
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