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Features of your vehicle Theft-alarm system
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning lights will blink continuously for
approximately 30 seconds. To turn off
the system, unlock the doors with the
transmitter (or smart key).
Disarmed stage
The system will be disarmed when:
Transmitter
僅 The door unlock button is pressed.
僅 The engine is started.
僅 The ignition switch is in the “ON” posi
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tion for 30 seconds or more.
Smart key
僅 The door unlock button is pressed.
僅 The button of the front outside door is
pressed whilst carrying the smart key.
僅 The engine is started.
After the doors are unlocked, the hazard
warning lights will blink twice to indicate
that the system is disarmed.
After pressing the unlock button, if any
door (or tailgate) is not opened within 30
seconds, the system will be rearmed.
NOTICE
Non-immobiliser system
僅 Avoid trying to start the engine whilst
the alarm is activated. The vehicle
starting motor is disabled during the
theft-alarm stage.
If the system is not disarmed with the
transmitter, insert the key into the
ignition switch, turn the ignition switch
to the ON position and wait for 30
seconds. Then the system will be dis
-
armed.
僅 If you lose your keys, Kia recommends
to visit an authorised Kia dealer/ser
-
vice partner.
NOTICE
immobiliser system
僅 If the system is not disarmed with the
transmitter, insert the key into the
ignition switch and start the engine.
Then the system will be disarmed.
僅 If you lose your keys, Kia recommends
to visit an authorised Kia dealer/ser
-
vice partner.
CAUTION
Do not change, alter or adjust the theft-
alarm system because it could cause the
theft-alarm system to malfunction.
Have the system serviced by a profes
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sional workshop. Kia recommends to
visit an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
Malfunctions caused by improper alter
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ations, adjustments or modifications to
the theft-alarm system are not covered
by your vehicle manufacturer warranty.