Features of your vehicle
Keys
Vehicles with smart key system
NOTICE
Whenever the ENGINE START/STOP
button is changed to the ON posi
tion, the immobilizer system checks
and verifies if the key is valid or not.
When starting the engine, do not
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use the key with other immobilizer
keys around. Otherwise the engine
may not start or may stop soon
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If the key is valid, the engine will
start.
after it starts. Keep each key sepa
rate in order to avoid a starting
malfunction.
If the key is invalid, the engine will
not start.
CAUTION
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To deactivate the immobilizer sys
tem
Do not put metal accessories near
the ENGINE START/STOP button.
Metal accessories may interrupt the
transponder signal and may prevent
the engine from being started.
Change the ENGINE START/STOP
button to the ON position.
To activate the immobilizer system
Change the ENGINE START/STOP
button to the OFF position. The
NOTICE
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If you need additional keys or lose
your keys, Kia recommends to visit
an authorized Kia dealer/service
partner.
immobilizer system activates auto
matically. Without a valid smart key
for your vehicle, the engine will not
start.
WARNING
CAUTION
In order to prevent theft of your
vehicle, do not leave spare keys
anywhere in your vehicle. Your
immobilizer password is a customer
unique password and should be kept
The transponder in your ignition key
is an important part of the immobi
lizer system. It is designed to give
years of trouble-free service, how
ever you should avoid exposure to
moisture, static electricity and
rough handling. Immobilizer system
malfunction could occur.
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confidential. Do not leave this num
ber anywhere in your vehicle.
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