Locks Unlocking/Locking via NFC You or an authorized user can unlock or lock the vehicle using an NFC-enabled phone or NFC card. After unlocked, the liftgate can be opened from the outside. To unlock or lock the vehicle using your phone: 1. Tap My Car> Vehicle Info > NFC Key on the NIO app, install the "NIO NFC Key" app on your phone, and turn on the "NFC Key". An "NFC" icon will be displayed in the top left corner of "My Car". 2. Enable the NFC function on your phone and set the NIO app as the default payment application. 3. Keep the phone screen awake and place it close to the NFC detection zone on the driver-side B-pillar.
Next, the app will display "Unlocking With NFC." After successfully unlocking, the door handles will extend automatically. After successfully locking, the door handles will retract automatically with a locking sound. Place the NFC card close to the NFC detection zone on the driver-side B-pillar, and hold it for a while to unlock or lock the vehicle automatically. After successful unlocking, the door handles will extend automatically. After successful locking, the door handles will retract automatically with a locking sound. Caution • The NFC's detection range is less than 10 millimeters.
It is recommended to place your mobile phone or NFC card near the NFC detection area for a short period to unlock or lock the vehicle. 12