Electronic child safety lock system: (if equipped)
If you push the electronic child safety lock switch and the indicator illuminates, rear passengers cannot open the rear door from inside the vehicle.
To deactivate the electronic child safety lock, push the electronic child safety lock switch one more time and then the indicator turns off.
Safe Exit Assist is operated when the electronic child safety lock is activated and Safe Exit Assist is selected in the cluster. However, Safe Exit Assist does not automatically activate the electronic child safety lock system.
The electronic child safety lock is always on when the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ON or ignition ON state and for approximately 3 minutes after the engine is turned off.
If your vehicle is equipped with the Electronic child safety lock, the Child-protector rear door locks, which are manually operated, are not provided.
If electronic child safety lock is activated, rear passenger cannot open or close the rear window also. For more details, refer to .
If the Electronic child safety lock malfunctions, a message is displayed and a chime will sound.
A: Child safety lock failure
If this occurs, have the system checked by an authorized Kia dealer.