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Features of your vehicle Smart key
Smart key (if equipped)
Type A
Type B
With a smart key, you can lock or unlock
a door and even start the engine without
inserting the key.
The functions of buttons on a smart key
are similar to the folding key.
Refer to "Remote keyless entry (if
equipped)" on page 4-7.
Smart key functions
Carrying the smart key, you may lock
and unlock the vehicle doors (and
liftgate). Also, you may start the engine.
Locking
Pressing the button of the front driver
side door handles with all doors (and
liftgate) closed and any door unlocked,
locks all the doors (and liftgate). If all
doors (and liftgate) and engine hood are
closed, the hazard warning lights will
blink once and the chime will sound
once to indicate the vehicle is locked.
The button will only operate when the
smart key is within 0.7~1 m (28~40
inches) from the driver side door handle.
If you want to make sure that a door has
locked or not, you should pull the driver
side door handle.
Even though you press the driver side
door handle buttons, the doors will not
lock and the chime will sound for 3 sec
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onds if any of following occur:
僅 The smart key is in the vehicle.
僅 The ENGINE START/STOP button is in
the ACC or ON position.
僅 Any door except the liftgate is open.
Unlocking
Pressing the button of the front outside
door handle, with all doors (and liftgate)
closed and locked, unlocks all the doors
(and liftgate), if the 2 Press Unlock func
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tion is deactivated.
OBDM041620
ODL3A041657
OBD041033