2011 KIA Rio alarm

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Keys / 3-2
Remote keyless entry / 3-3
Theft-alarm system / 3-5
Immobilizer system / 3-7
Door locks / 3-9
Windows / 3-14
Seat / 3-17
Safety belts / 3-28
Air bags-supplemental restraint system / 3-49
Trunk / 3-64
Hood / 3-66
Fuel filler lid / 3-67
Mirrors / 3-70
Interior lights / 3-73
Storage compartment / 3-74
Interior features / 3-76
Sunroof / 3-79
Luggage net / 3-81
Floor mat anchor/ 3-81
Antenna / 3-82
Audio remote control / 3-83
Audio system / 3-84
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Knowing your vehicle
Theft alarm system will not operate when
the ignition key is in the ignition switch.
If the lock button on the transmitter is
pressed when the key is not in the igni-
tion and any vehicle door or the trunk (if
equipped) is open, then, the doors will
lock but the theft alarm system will not
activate. However, the theft alarm system
will automatically activate when the open
door(s) or trunk (if equipped) is closed
and locked.
Armed stage
When the ignition switch is in the “LOCK”
position, and key is not in the ignition, the
system will be armed and the hazard
lights will flash once when the following
conditions are met:
The hood, trunk (if equipped) anddoors (including the rear hatch, if
equipped) are all closed and locked
with the transmitter.
If a door or the trunk (if equipped) is not opened within approximately 30
seconds after unlocking with the trans-
mitter, all doors will be locked again
and theft alarm system armed.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Do not arm the system until all passen-
gers have left the vehicle. If the system is
armed while a passenger(s) remains in
the vehicle, the alarm may be activated
when the remaining passenger(s) leaves
the vehicle.
Alarm stage
The alarm will activate (horn will sound
and lights flash) when:
Any door is opened without using the
transmitter or key.
The engine hood is opened.
The alarm will sound ON for 27 seconds,
then OFF for 10 seconds. This ON/OFF
cycle will be repeated three times. During
this time, the engine will not start.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
The engine will not start immediately
while the theft-alarm system is armed or
activated. You must disarm the theft-
alarm system to start the engine.
THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
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Opening the trunk with the alarm
armed (if equipped)
When the alarm is armed, the alarm will
not sound if the trunk lid is opened with
the key.
Also, if any of the doors or hood is
opened while the trunk lid is open and
the alarm armed, the alarm will sound.
Disarmed stage
The system will be disarmed when the
doors are unlocked by depressing the
unlock button on the transmitter. After
depressing unlock button, the hazard
flasher light will flash twice to indicate the
system is disarmed.
After depressing unlock button, if any
door is not opened within 30 seconds,
the system will be rearmed.
CAUTION
Only the transmitter can disarm thearmed stage. If the transmitter doesnot disarm the system, it is neces-sary to take the following steps:
Without immobilizer system:1. Unlock and open the door with the key, which will cause thealarm to be activated.
2. Insert the key in the ignition switch and turn the ignition keyto "ON" position.
3. Wait for 30 seconds.
(Continued)
(Continued)
With immobilizer system: 1. Unlock and open the door with the key, which will cause thealarm to be activated.
2. Insert the key in the ignition switch and turn the ignition keyto "START" position.
After completing the steps above, the system will be disarmed.
CAUTION
Do not change, alter or adjust thetheft-alarm system because it couldcause the theft-alarm system to malfunction and should only beserviced by an authorized KIA deal- er. Malfunctions caused by improp-er alterations, adjustments or modi- fications to the theft-alarm systemare not covered by your vehicle manufacturer warranty.

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Air bags··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-49Air bag warning label··················\
··················\
············3-63
Air bag warning light ··················\
··················\
············3-62
Curtain air bag··················\
··················\
··················\
·····3-54
Driver's air bag ··················\
··················\
··················\
····3-51
Front passenger’s air bag ··················\
··················\
······3-52
Side impact air bag··················\
··················\
················3-53
Air cleaner ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-18
Alarm system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············3-5
Antenna ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-82
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ··················\
··················\
··4-12
Appearance care··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-34 Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-34
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-36
Armrest ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-22
Audio system ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········3-84 Antenna ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············3-82
Steering wheel audio control ··················\
··················\
3-83
Auto lock mode (Passenger seat belt) ··················\
·········3-44
Automatic transaxle ··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-6 Ignition key interlock system ··················\
··················\
··4-9
Shift lock system ··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-9 Battery··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
····7-21
Battery saver function ··················\
··················\
················4-31
Before driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-4
Bottle holders, see cup holders ··················\
··················\
··3-76
Brake system··················\
··················\
··················\
··············4-9
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ··················\
················4-12
Parking brake··················\
··················\
··················\
·······4-10
Power brakes ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-9
Brakes fluid··················\
··················\
··················\
··············7-14
Bulb wattage ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············8-4
Capacities (Lubricants) ··················\
··················\
················8-4
Care Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-34
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-36
Tire care··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-24
Central door lock switch··················\
··················\
············3-10
Certification label ··················\
··················\
··················\
····5-10
Changing tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········6-19
Checking tire inflation pressure··················\
··················\
·7-25
Child-protector rear door lock ··················\
··················\
···3-12
Child restraint system ··················\
··················\
················3-42 Auto lock mode (Passenger seat belt) ··················\
·····3-44
Lower anchor system ··················\
··················\
············3-47
Tether anchor system··················\
··················\
·············3-46
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Storage compartment ··················\
··················\
·················3-74\
Center console storage ··················\
··················\
··········4-85
Glove box ··················\
··················\
··················\
············3-75
Sunglass holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
···3-75
Summer tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-32
Sunglass holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
········3-75
Sunroof··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···3-79
Sunvisor ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-77
Tachometer··················\
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···············4-21
Trunk ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······3-64 Emergency trunk safety release ··················\
··············3-65
Tether anchor system ··················\
··················\
·················3-35\
Theft-alarm system ··················\
··················\
··················\
····3-5
Tie-down hook (for flatbed towing) ··················\
············6-14
Tilt steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············4-18
Tire specification and pressure label ··················\
···········5-11
Tires and wheels ··················\
··················\
·················7-24\
, 8-2 All season tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
····7-32
Checking tire inflation pressure ··················\
··············7-25
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
··············7-27
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ··············7-24
Snow tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-32
Summer tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-32
Tire care··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-24
Tire maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
·7-29 Tire replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
··7-27
Tire rotation ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-29
Tire sidewall labeling ··················\
··················\
············7-29
Tire traction ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-29
Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
···········7-27
Wheel replacement ··················\
··················\
················7-28
Towing ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-12 Removable towing hook (rear)··················\
················6-16
Tie-down hook (for flatbed towing) ··················\
········6-14
Trailer towing··················\
··················\
··················\
·············5-9
Transaxle Automatic transaxle ··················\
··················\
················4-6
Manual transaxle ··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-4
Trip computer ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-22
Tripmeter··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
4-23
Vehicle break-in process ··················\
··················\
··············1-2
Vehicle certification label ··················\
··················\
··········5-10
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ··················\
···········5-10
Warnings and indicators ··················\
··················\
············4-25
Washer fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-17
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