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Digital Key 2

Digital Key 2 is only available for the GV60 Model Year 2023.

Introducing Digital Key 2

Security at its heart

Digital Key 2 employs state-of-the-art security with the highest level of privacy protection. It is compliant with the Car Connectivity Consortium's industry standard for digital key storage, authentication and sharing.

Device Compatibility

Digital Key 2 and Digital Key 2 Touch

Which Digital Key you can use depends on the model of smartphone you have. Check the list to find out which applies to you. Certain features are only available with Digital Key 2.

Digital Key 2 Features: Key-free, hands-free

  • Automatic unlock

    You can unlock your Genesis automatically, without having to touch your phone to the door handle. Perfect for when your hands are full.

  • Smart Tailgate

    When you stand by the back of your Genesis for three seconds, Smart Tailgate will automatically open the tailgate. With Digital Key 2 loading and unloading just got a lot easier.

  • Get in and go

    With Digital Key 2 there's no need to get your phone out to use your Genesis. Your car will recognise your phone from up to a metre away, then you can open the door and start the car.

  • Remote control

    Remotely lock, unlock, or start your Genesis when you're within Bluetooth range. Your Digital Key lives in your smartphone's wallet, for complete remote control.

  • You can unlock your Genesis automatically, without having to touch your phone to the door handle. Perfect for when your hands are full.

  • When you stand by the back of your Genesis for three seconds, Smart Tailgate will automatically open the tailgate. With Digital Key 2 loading and unloading just got a lot easier.

  • With Digital Key 2 there's no need to get your phone out to use your Genesis. Your car will recognise your phone from up to a metre away, then you can open the door and start the car.

  • Remotely lock, unlock, or start your Genesis when you're within Bluetooth range. Your Digital Key lives in your smartphone's wallet, for complete remote control.

Easy Setup

To register Digital Key 2, simply open your Genesis Connected Services app, follow the simple registration process, and enjoy secure and easy access to your car with just your smartphone.

Seamless Sharing

Let others use your digital key

Digital Key 2 lets you safely share your key with up to three others using the Genesis Connected Services app. It is as easy as opening your smartphone's wallet then sharing your key with your contact. Once they have accepted, they can use your GV60.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Digital Key 2 and Digital Key 2 Touch?

Due to different technical capabilities, Digital Key 2 enables hands-free unlocking and starting. With Digital Key 2 Touch you have to touch your smartphone to the door handle to unlock and place it on the charging pad to start.

Does my smartphone support Digital Key 2?

Please refer the compatible device list here.

Does Digital Key 2 work in e.g. underground car parks?

Yes it does. Once your Digital Key is registered you will enjoy a seamless experience wherever you are.

Do registered keys need network coverage to work?

No, once registered the key will work in areas with no available network coverage.

Do I need coverage to register a key?

Your Genesis does need to be in a region that is covered by Genesis Connected Services to register a digital key.

You can register the key when the vehicle is in any of these European countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jersey, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

Can I share my digital key with somebody who is abroad?

Yes, so long as the vehicle itself is in a region that is covered by Genesis Connected Services. See the list of countries above.

Can I use my car if my smartphone is switched off or out of battery?

Depending on the device configuration and manufacturer, you can use a registered key even when the device is turned off or out of battery.

Which Genesis vehicles can use Digital Key 2?

Currently only the GV60 from Model Year 2023 is able to use the Digital Key 2.

Don’t hesitate to contact us with any other questions you have.


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