Electronic child safety lock system
If you push the electronic child safety lock switch and the indicator illuminates, rear passengers cannot open the rear door from inside the vehicle.
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To deactivate the electronic child safety lock, push the electronic child safety lock switch 1 more time, and then the indicator turns off.
Safe Exit Assist operates when the electronic child safety lock is activated and Safe Exit Assist is selected in the instrument 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 and for approximately 3 minutes after the engine is turned OFF.
If your vehicle is equipped with the electronic child safety lock, the manually operated child-protector rear door locks are not included.
The rear passenger cannot open or close the rear window while the electronic child safety lock is activated. For more details, refer to Windows.
If the electronic child safety lock malfunctions, a message is displayed, and a chime sounds.
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If this occurs, have the system inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

