2023 Cadillac LYRIQ Doors Owners Manual

2023 Cadillac LYRIQ Doors

Liftgate

Caution: To avoid damage to the liftgate or liftgate glass, make sure the area above and behind the liftgate is clear before opening it. To lock or unlock the liftgate from the outside, press or on the remote key. To lock or unlock the liftgate from the inside, press or on the instrument panel. 

To open the liftgate from the inside, press .

To open the liftgate, press the Cadillac emblem. When closing the liftgate, press the button on the bottom of the gate.

Keyless Liftgate Opening
Press the Cadillac emblem on the underside of the liftgate glass and lift up to open if the remote key is within 1 m (3 ft)  and the doors are locked. If the doors are unlocked, the remote key is not required toB open the liftgate.

Liftgate Key Lock Cylinder Access (In Case of Dead Battery)

To access the liftgate key lock cylinder, insert the mechanical key into the cylinder and turn it to unlock it. See Keys 7.

Free-Turning Locks
The key cylinder turns freely when either the wrong key is used, or the correct key is not fully inserted. The free-turning lock feature prevents the lock cylinder from being forced open. To reset the lock cylinder, ensure the correct. the key is fully inserted into the lock cylinder and then rotate the key until you feel the lock cylinder click back into place. Remove the key and reinsert it fully. Rotate the key to unlock the vehicle.

Hands-Free Operation

If equipped, the liftgate may be operated with a kicking motion near the center of the rear bumper at the location of the projected logo. The remote key must be within 1 m (3 ft) of the rear bumper to operate the power liftgate hands-free. The hands-free feature will not work while the liftgate is moving. To stop the liftgate while in motion using one of the liftgate switches. The hands-free feature can be customized. To view available settings for this feature, touch the Settings icon on the infotainment home page. Select “Vehicle” to display the list of available options and select “Comfort and Convenience”. Choose from the following:

On-Open and Close: The kicking motion is activated to both open and close the liftgate.
On-Open Only: The kicking motion is activated to only open the liftgate.
Off: The feature is disabled. 

To operate, move your foot in a forward kicking motion under the left side of the rear bumper, at the location of the projected logo, then pull back. Then step back. The kick must come within 14 cm (6 in) of the rear bumper to activate.

• Do not sweep your foot from side to side.
• Do not keep your foot under the bumper; the liftgate will not activate.
• Do not touch the liftgate until it has stopped moving.
• This feature may be temporarily disabled under
  some conditions. If the liftgate does not respond to the kick, open or close the liftgate by another method or start the vehicle. The feature will be re-enabled.

When closing the liftgate using this feature, there will be a short delay. The taillamps will flash and a chime will sound. Step away from the liftgate before it starts moving.

Projected Logo

If equipped, a vehicle logo will be projected for one minute onto the ground near the rear bumper when a remote key is detected within approximately 2 m (6 ft) from the rear bumper. The projected logo may not be visible under brighter daytime conditions.

1. 1m (3 ft) Hands-Free Operation Detection Zone
2. 2m (6 ft) Projected Logo Detection Zone

The projected logo shows were to kick toward the rear bumper.
The projected logo will not be restarted using the same remote key unless it has been out of range for longer than 20 seconds. If a remote key is again detected within approximately 2 m (6 ft) of the lift gate, or another kick has been detected, the one-minute timer will be reset. The projected logo will not work under these conditions:

• The vehicle battery is low.
• The vehicle is not in P (Park).
• Hands-Free Liftgate/Trunk Control is set to Off in vehicle personalization. To view available settings for this feature, touch the Settings icon on the infotainment home page. Select “Vehicle” to display the list of available options and select “Comfort and Convenience”.
• A power liftgate is turned off.
• The vehicle remains parked for 72 hours or more, with no remote key use or Keyless Access operation. To re-enable, press any button on the remote key or open and close a vehicle door.
  The projected logo will not work for a single remote key when a remote key:
• Has been left within approximately 5 m (15 ft) of the liftgate for several minutes.
• Has been left inside the vehicle and all vehicle doors are closed.
• Has approached the area outside of the liftgate five times within 10 minutes.

Lens Cleaning

If equipped, use a soft clean cloth to clean the lens.

Hands-Free Liftgate and Projected Logo Availability