Key operations
Type A
Type B
Used to start the engine, lock and unlock the doors.
Type B
To unfold the key, press the release button (1) then the key will unfold automatically.
To fold the key, fold the key manually while pressing the release button (1).
CAUTION
Do not fold the key without pressing the release button. This may damage the key.
WARNING
Kia recommends to use parts for replacement from an authorized Kia dealer/service partner. If an aftermarket 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.