Disarmed stage

Simple operation

  1. The hazard warning lights will blink twice after the doors are unlocked.

  2. After pressing the door unlock button, if any door (or tailgate) is not opened within 30 seconds, the system will be rearmed.

Operation

  1. The hazard warning lights will blink twice after the doors are unlocked.

  2. After pressing the door unlock button, if any door (or tailgate) is not opened within 30 seconds, the system will be rearmed.

Operating condition(s)

  • Door unlock button is pressed.

  • The sensor of the front outside door is pressed whilst carrying the smart key.

  • The vehicle is started. (within 3 seconds)

  • After pressing the unlock button, the hazard warning lights will blink and the chime will sound twice (in smart key) 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.

CAUTION

  • Do not change, alter or adjust the theft-alarm system because it could cause the theft-alarm system to malfunction. In this case, have the system serviced by a professional workshop. Kia recommends that you visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.

  • Malfunctions caused by improper alterations, adjustments or modifications to the theft-alarm system are not covered by your vehicle manufacturer warranty.

  • Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it. Electrical problems could result that may make your vehicle inoperable.

NOTE

  • Avoid trying to start the vehicle whilst the alarm is activated. The vehicle starting motor is disabled during the theft-alarm stage.

  • If the system is not disarmed with the key, turn the vehicle to the DRIVE READY position and wait for 30 seconds. Then the system will be disarmed.