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Remote keyless entry / 3-3
Immobilizer system / 3-6
Door locks / 3-8
Windows / 3-13
Seat / 3-16
Safety belts / 3-27
Air bag - Advanced supplemental restraint
system / 3-50
Trunk / 3-76
Hood / 3-78
Fuel filler lid / 3-80
Mirrors / 3-83
Interior lights / 3-87
Storage compartment / 3-88
Interior features / 3-90
Sunroof / 3-94
Luggage net / 3-97
Antenna / 3-98
Audio system / 3-99
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(1) Lock button
(2) Unlock button
(3) Panic button
(4) Trunk lid open button
Lock (1)
All doors are locked and the hazard
lamp flash once if the lock button is
pressed.
Unlock (2)
Driver’s door is unlocked and the
hazard lamp will flash twice if the
unlock button is pressed once. All
doors are unlocked if the unlock but-
ton is pressed twice within 4 sec-
onds.
After depressing this button, the
doors will be locked automatically
unless you open them within 30 sec-
onds.
Panic (3) (if equipped)
The horn sounds and hazard lamp
will flash for about 27 seconds if this
button is pressed for more than 0.5
seconds.
To stop the panic operation, press
any button except panic on the trans-
mitter.
Trunk lid open (4) (if equipped)
The trunk lid opens if this button is
pressed for more than 0.5 seconds.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED)
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Type B
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Battery replacement
Transmitter uses a 3 volt lithium bat-
tery which will normally last for sever-
al years. When replacement is neces-
sary, use the following procedure.
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and
gently pry open the transmitter
center cover.2. Replace the battery with new one.
When replacing the battery, make
sure the battery positive “+” sym-
bol faces up as indicated in the
illustration.
3. Install the battery in the reverse
order of removal.For replacement transmitters, see an
Authorized Kia Dealer for reprogram-
ming.
CAUTION
•Using the wrong battery can
cause the transmitter to mal-
function. Be sure to use the
correct battery.
• To avoid damaging the trans-
mitter, don't drop it, get it wet,
or expose it to heat or sun-
light.
CAUTION
The keyless entry system trans-
mitter is designed to give you
years of troublefree use, howev-
er it can malfunction if exposed
to moisture or static electricity.
If you are unsure how to use
your transmitter or replace the
battery, contact an authorized
Kia dealer.
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outside the vehicle
• Turn the key toward rear of vehicle
to unlock and toward front of vehi-
cle to lock.
• Turn the key to the right once to
unlock the driver’s door and to the
right twice within 4 seconds to
unlock all doors. (if equipped)
• Turn the key to the left once to
unlock the passenger’s door and to
the left twice within 4 seconds to
unlock all doors. (if equipped)
• Doors can also be locked and
unlocked with the transmitter key.• Once the doors are unlocked, they
may be opened by pulling the door
handle.
• When closing the door, push the
door by the hand. Make sure that
doors are closed securely.
❈If your vehicle is equipped with the
remote keyless entry system,
there is no key lock on the front
passenger's door.
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LockUnlock
CAUTION
The transponder in your ignition
key is an important part of the
immobilizer system. It is
designed to give years of trou-
ble free service, however you
should avoid exposure to mois-
ture,static electricity and rough
handling. Immobilizer system
malfunction could occur.
CAUTION
Do not change, alter or adjust
the immobilizer system because
it could cause the immobilizer
system to malfunction and
should only be serviced by an
authorized Kia dealer.
Malfunctions caused by improp-
er alterations, adjustments or
modifications to the immobilizer
system are not covered by your
vehicle manufacturer warranty.
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Description Fuse rating Protected component
START 10A Start motor
SRF/D_LOCK 20A Sunroof, Door lock
HAZARD 10A Hazard warning flasher
A/CON 10A Air conditioner
CLUSTER 10A Cluster
RKE 10A Remote keyless entry
S/HTR 20A Seat warmer
C/LIGHTER 15A Cigar lighter
A/BAG 15A Air bag
R/WIPER 15A Rear wiper
AUDIO 10A Audio
ABS 10A Anti-lock brake system
ACC/PWR 15A Accessory / Power socket
ROOM 15A Room lamp
IGN 10A Ignition
ECU 10A Engine control unit
TAIL RH 10A Tail light (right)
T/SIG 10A Turn signal light
RR/HTR 30A Rear window defroster
P/WDW LH 25A Power window (left)
HTD/MIRR 10A Outside rearview mirror heater
P/WDW RH 25A Power window (right)
TAIL LH 10A Tail light (left)
Description Fuse rating Protected component
RR/HTR - Rear window defroster relay
RESISTOR - Resistor
P/WDW - Power window relay
POWER - Accessory / Power socket relay
TAIL - Tail light relay
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Keys ................................................................................3-2
Label information........................................................5-25
Lighting ........................................................................4-39
Lubricants and fluids ..................................................7-20
Luggage net ..................................................................3-97
Maintenance schedule ...................................................7-3
Maintenance services ....................................................7-2
Manual climate control system ..................................4-47
Manual transaxle .................................................4-5, 7-18
Mirrors .........................................................................3-83
Overheating....................................................................6-8
Owner maintenance ......................................................7-7
Parking brake ..............................................................7-16
Power steering .............................................................7-17Remote keyless entry ....................................................3-3
Road warning ................................................................6-2
Safety belts ...................................................................3-27
Seat................................................................................3-16
Special driving conditions ............................................5-7
Specifications .................................................................8-2
Starting the engine ........................................................4-4
Steering wheel ..............................................................4-18
Storage compartment ..................................................3-88
Suggestions for economical operation .........................5-6
Sunroof .........................................................................3-94
Tires and wheels ..........................................................7-28
Tires pressure monitoring system (TPMS) .................6-3
Towing ..........................................................................6-19
Traction control system ..............................................4-25
Trailer towing ..............................................................5-17
Trunk ............................................................................3-76
Vehicle break-in process ...............................................1-3
Vehicle load limit .........................................................5-11
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