Get Features of your vehicle -> Remote keyless entry Guide for Kia Picanto 4 Door Second Generation (2011-2017)

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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED)

■ Type A

Lock (1)

All doors (and tailgate) are locked if the

lock button is pressed while all doors are

closed.

The hazard warning lights will blink once

to indicate that all doors are locked.

However, if any door, engine hood or tail-

gate remains open, the hazard warning

lights will not operate. If all doors, engine

hood and tailgate are closed after the

lock button is pressed, the hazard warn-

ing lights will blink once.

Tailgate unlock (3) (if equipped)

The tailgate is unlocked if the button is

pressed for more than 1 second.

The hazard warning lights will blink twice

to indicate that the tailgate is unlocked.

However, after pressing this button, the

tailgate will lock automatically unless you

open the tailgate within 30 seconds.

Also, once the tailgate is opened and

then closed, the tailgate will lock auto-

matically.

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■ Type B

❈ The word “HOLD” is written on the but-

ton to inform you that you must press

and hold the button for 1 second.

Unlock (2)

All doors (and tailgate) are unlocked if

the unlock button is pressed.

The hazard warning lights will blink twice

to indicate that all doors are unlocked.

After pressing this button, the doors will

lock automatically unless you open any

door within 30 seconds.

■ Type C

Remote keyless entry system

operations

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■ Type A

Transmitter precautions

CAUTION

✽

NOTICE

The transmitter will not work if any of

following occur:

• Keep the transmitter 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 manu-

facturer vehicle warranty.

• The ignition key is in ignition switch.

• You exceed the operating distance

limit (about 10 m [30 feet]).

• The battery in the transmitter is

weak.

• Keep the transmitter away from

electromagnetic materials that

blocks electromagnetic waves to

the key surface.

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• Other vehicles or objects may be

blocking the signal.

■ Type B

• The weather is extremely cold.

• The transmitter is close to a radio

transmitter such as a radio station or

an airport which can interfere with

normal operation of the transmitter.

When the transmitter does not work cor-

rectly, open and close the door with the

ignition key. If you have a problem with

the transmitter, we recommend that you

contact an authorized Kia dealer.

CAUTION

Changes or modifications not

expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could

void the user’s authority to operate

the equipment. If the keyless entry

system is inoperative due to

changes or modifications not

expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance, it will

not be covered by your manufactur-

er’s vehicle warranty.

■ Type C

Battery replacement

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The transmitter uses a 3 volt lithium bat-

tery which will normally last for several

years. When replacement is necessary,

use the following procedure.

CAUTION

• The keyless entry system trans-

mitter is designed to give you

years of trouble-free use, howev-

er it can malfunction if exposed to

moisture or static electricity. If

you are unsure how to use or

replace the battery, we recom-

mend that you contact an author-

ized Kia dealer.

An inappropriately disposed bat-

tery can be harmful to the environ-

ment and human health.

1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and gen-

tly pry open the transmitter center

cover.

Dispose the battery according to

your local law(s) or regulation.

2. Replace the battery with new one.

When replacing the battery, make sure

the battery position.

3. Install the battery in the reverse order

of removal.

• Using the wrong battery can

cause the transmitter or smart

key to malfunction. Be sure to use

the correct battery.

For transmitter replacement, we recom-

mend that you contact an authorized Kia

dealer.

• To avoid damaging the transmit-

ter or smart key, don't drop it, get

it wet, or expose it to heat or sun-

light.

CAUTION

Replace the battery of accessory

smart key with new one per one

year. Replace the smart key battery

with a new one, once per year.

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