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Features of your vehicle
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Smart key precautions
• If the smart key is in close proximity
to your cell phone or smart phone, the
signal from the smart key could be
blocked by normal operation of your
cell phone or smart phone. This is
especially important when the phone
is active such as making call, receiving
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NOTICE
• If, for some reason, you happen to lose
your smart key, you will not be able to
start the engine. Tow the vehicle, if
necessary, we recommend that you
contact an authorized Kia dealer.
• A maximum of 2 smart keys can be
registered to a single vehicle. If you
lose a smart key, we recommend that
you contact an authorized Kia dealer.
• The smart key will not work if any of
the following occurs:
calls,
text
messaging,
and/or
sending/receiving emails. Avoid plac-
ing the smart key and your cell phone
or smart phone in the same pants or
jacket pocket and maintain adequate
distance between the two devices.
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Door lock/unlock in an emer-
gency situation
- The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the smart key.
- The smart key is near a mobile two-
way radio system or a cellular
phone.
CAUTION
If the smart key does not operate normal-
ly, you can lock or unlock the doors by
using the mechanical key.
Keep the smart key away from
water or any liquid. If the keyless
entry system is inoperative due to
exposure to water or liquids, it will
not be covered by your manufactur-
er’s vehicle warranty.
1.Press and hold the release button (1)
and remove the mechanical key (2).
- Another vehicle’s smart key is being
operated close to your vehicle.
2.Insert the key into the hole of the out-
side door handle. Turn the key toward
the rear of the vehicle to unlock and
toward the front of the vehicle to lock.
When the smart key does not work
properly, open and close the door with
the mechanical key. If you have a
problem with the smart key, we rec-
ommend that you contact an author-
ized Kia dealer.
3. To reinstall the mechanical key, put the
key into the hole and push it until a
click sound is heard.
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