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not in the ignition or start button is
ACC or ON position. Children copy
adults and they could place the key
in the ignition or press the start but‐
ton. The ignition key (smart key)
would enable children to operate
power windows or other controls, or
even make the vehicle move, which
could result in serious bodily injury
or even death. Never leave the keys
in your vehicle with unsupervised
children, when the engine is running.
WARNING
Kia recommends to use parts for re‐
placement from an authorized Kia
dealer/service partner. If an after‐
market key is used, the ignition
switch may not return to ON after
START. If this happens, the starter
will continue to operate causing
damage to the starter motor and
possible fire due to excessive current
in the wiring.
Immobilizer system
Your vehicle is equipped with an elec‐
tronic enþine immobilizer system to re‐
duce the risk oý unauthorized vehicle
use.
Your immobilizer system is comprised
oý a small transponder in the iþnition
key and electronic devices inside the
vehicle.
With the immobilizer system, whenever
you insert your iþnition key into the iþ‐
nition switch and turn it to ON or
Whenever the enþine start/stop button
is chanþed to the ON position, it checks
and determines and veriýies iý the iþni‐
tion key is valid or not.
Iý the key is determined to be valid, the
enþine will start.
Iý the key is determined to be invalid,
the enþine will not start.
To activate the immobilizer system:
Turn the iþnition key to the OFF posi‐
tion or chanþe the enþine start/stop
button to the OFF position. The immo‐
bilizer system activates automatically.
Without a valid iþnition key ýor your ve‐
hicle, the enþine will not start.
To deactivate the immobilizer
system:
Insert the iþnition key into the key cyl‐
inder and turn it to the ON position or
chanþe the enþine start/stop button to
the ON position.
WARNING
In order to prevent theft of your ve‐
hicle, do not leave spare keys any‐
where in your vehicle. Your immobil‐
izer password is a customer unique
password and should be kept confi‐
dential. Do not leave this number
anywhere in your vehicle.
NOTICE
When startinþ the enþine, do not
use the key with other immobilizer
keys around. Otherwise the enþine
may not start or may stop soon aý‐
ter it starts. Keep each key sepa‐
rately in order to avoid a startinþ
malýunction.
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