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SMART KEY WITH REMOTE START

Press to lock all doors

Press to unlock driver’s door. When activated press twice within 4 seconds to unlock all doors

Liftgate Button: Press and hold for more than one second to unlock the liftgate and open manually

Auto Open/Close*: Press and hold to unlock and open automatically. Press and hold the button again to close the liftgate. Releasing the button during closing will stop operation and sound a warning chime for 5 seconds

Press and hold more than one second for panic alarm. To turn off the alarm, press any button

Remote Start*: To start the vehicle, press and hold the button for more than two seconds, within four seconds of locking the doors. Press once to turn the vehicle off

Manual Key (with cover)

Manual Key:

Use to unlock/lock Driver’s Door:

Remote Start*:

Lock the doors by pressing the door lock button within 32 feet distance from the vehicle. Within four (4) seconds of pressing the door lock button, press and hold the Remote Start button for more than two (2) seconds to start the vehicle. To stop the Remote Start operation, press the button again. If driver does not enter vehicle within ten minutes of starting it, the vehicle will automatically turn off.

Quick Tips:

  • If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the Start/Stop button (Lock button side closest) and press to start the vehicle
  • The Smart Key’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cell phone or smartphone. To help prevent this, store each device separately

Reminders:

  • Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options
  • When reinserting the Manual Key, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound

*See LEGAL page for legal information

Certain features are available only on select Kia models.

Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation. See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.