2016 Kia Sedona EXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Power Trunk Module Initialization

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Kia K900. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The trunk location data is initialized by pressing the trunk inner switch and outside handle switch at the same time.

Perform initialization in the following procedure as the power trunk module regards the closed position of trunk and locked status of latch as the zero position.

Initialization Procedure (Setting Maximum Opening Location of Trunk Lid)Β 

Fig 1: Power Trunk Module Initialization Procedure Chart
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.