Lock NFC Unlocking and Locking You, or the authorized user, can also use an NFC-enabled mobile phone or NFC card to unlock or lock the vehicle, and once the vehicle is unlocked, the tailgate can be opened from the outside. To unlock or lock the vehicle from your phone: 1. Open My Vehicle>Vehicle Info>NFC key in the mobile app, install the “NIO NFC Key” app and turn the “Local NFC Key” on, then you will see the “NFC” logo in the upper left corner of the “My Vehicle” page. 2. Turn on the NFC feature of the mobile phone, and set NIO as the default payment app. 3.
Keep the phone screen unlocked, put the NFC sensing area of the phone close to the NFC sensing area of the B-pillar on the driver’s side, then the app will prompt “NFC key is being used”. Once the vehicle is unlocked, the door handle will pop up automatically, and will automatically retract if the vehicle is locked along with a “click” locking sound. Hold the NFC card close to the NFC sensing area of the B-pillar on the driver’s side and hold it there for a while, then the vehicle will be automatically unlocked or locked. Once the vehicle is unlocked, the door handle will pop up automatically, and will automatically retract if the vehicle is locked along with a “click” 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