
05
5-25
PRECAUTION for vehicle profile link and 
unlink
When you link or unlink the profile of 
digital key, you should be careful of the 
following.
•  Profile link is possible to use with the digital key.  (Infotainment Vehicle 
Settings Mode → Digital Key → Enable 
Digital Keys) 
•  Profile link information remains even  when you disable the digital key 
function.
•  Only the smart phone with digital key  app enables you to link your profile. 
(Impossible to link with NFC card)
•  Profile link works only when the  smart phone and the digital key are 
registered to the vehicle. The smart 
phone with another vehicle’s digital 
key cannot link profile.
•  If you remove the smart phone  from the wireless charger before 
completing the profile link, it does not 
work.
•  To unlink the profile, the smart phone  does not need to be on the wireless 
charger. Vehicle personalization operation
The personalization function linked with 
digital k
ey works as following conditions:
•  Touch the driver’s door handle with  the profile linked smart phone to lock 
or unlock the doors (Personalization 
does not operate when locking or 
unlocking the front passenger door.)
•  Remote door unlock with the profile  linked smartphone digital key app.
The profile linked with digital key can be 
changed manually in the infotainment 
system setup screen.
Precaution for digital key profile link and 
unlink
Profile operation according to door lock/
unlock s
 ystem is as follows.
Item Personalization 
Operation
Initial value Guest
Pr
 ofile linked 
smart phone  key Linked profile
Profile unlinked  smart phone  key Recently activated 
profile
NFC card key
Smart key
•  The personalization function using  the digital key can be operated 
after linking the digital key on the 
infotainment system profile menu.
•  You should use the personalization  function only when the vehicle is 
safely parked.  
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Vehicle personalization with digital key
The available personalization function in the vehicle is as follows.
System Personalization Item
USM Air conditioning
Se
 tting up temperature unit, Block air inflow/ 
Automatic ventilation/Window defroster On/Off
Cluster Information display on the cluster, Voice volume, 
Welcome sound
Lamp Blink number of one-touch signal lamps
Door Automatic door lock/unlock, Two Press Unlock
Infotainment  menu Navigation
Preferred volume of the navigation system
Recent destination
User preset Radio preset, My menu list settings
Air conditioning  (for automatic 
climate control  system) Operating 
condition Latest operation setup of the following functions:
Temperature, AUTO, air flow direction, air volume, 
air conditioner, air intake control, SYNC, Front 
windshield defroster, OFF
For more information of personalization, refer to the infotainment system manual.
The information provided may differ depending on which functions are applicable 
to your vehicle.
 CAUTION
If you leave the digital key after locking or unlocking the doors or starting up the 
vehicle with the smart key, the doors can be locked by the central door lock. Please 
carry the digital key at all times.
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05
5-27
 DOOR LOCKS
Operating Door Locks from 
Outside the Vehicle
Mechanical key
OCN7050009OCN70500091.  Press the lever located under the cover with mechanical key. (1) 
2.  While pushing the lever so that the  mechanical key does not fall out of 
the cover hole, slowly push it towards 
the rear of the vehicle and remove the 
cover. (2) 
3.  After removing the cover, only driver’s  door can be locked or unlocked by 
using mechanical key. 
4.  Turn the key toward the rear of the  vehicle to lock and toward the front of 
the vehicle to unlock. (3) 
If you lock/unlock the driver’s door with 
a key, the driver’s door will lock/ unlock 
automatically. 
Once the door is unlocked, it may be 
opened by pulling the door handle. 
Make sure that doors are closed securely. 
 Information
•  Be careful when locking the door by 
mechanical key operation, only the 
driver’s door can be locked/unlocked. 
•  Refer to Chapter 5 “Operating door 
locks from inside the vehicle” to lock 
from inside the vehicle. 
•  When all doors are locked with the 
mechanical key, lock all doors by using 
the central door lock switch inside 
the vehicle. Open the door using the 
driver’s inner door handle, and then 
close the door and lock the driver’s 
door with mechanical key operation.
 Information
When removing the cover, be careful not 
to lose cover and any scratches. 
When the key cover freezes and does not 
open, lightly tap or indirectly warm(hand 
temperature, etc.) it. 
Do not apply excessive force to the door 
and door handle. It may be damaged.
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Smart key
OCN7N051078LOCN7N051078LTo lock the doors, press the button on 
the outside door handle while carrying 
the smart key with you or press the door 
lock button on the smart key. 
To unlock the doors, press the button on 
the outside door handle while carrying 
the smart key with you or press the door 
unlock button on the smart key. 
Once the doors are unlocked, they may 
be opened by pulling the door handle. 
When closing the door, push the door by 
hand. Make sure that doors are closed 
securely. 
 Information
•  In cold and wet climates, door lock 
and door mechanisms may not work 
properly due to freezing conditions.
•  If the door is locked/unlocked multiple 
times in rapid succession with either 
the vehicle key or door lock switch, the 
system may stop operating temporarily 
in order to protect the circuit and 
prevent damage to system components.
•  Two press unlock setting can be 
changed in the User Settings mode on 
the cluster.
 Operating Door Locks from 
Inside the Vehicle
With the door handle
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Front door
If the inner door handle is pulled when 
the door is lock
ed, the door will unlock 
and open.
Rear door
If the inner door handle is pulled once 
when the door is lock
 ed, the door will 
unlock. If the inner door handle is pulled 
once more, the door will open.
 Information
If a power door lock ever fails to function 
while you are in the vehicle try one or 
more of the following techniques to exit:
•  Operate the door unlock feature 
repeatedly (both electronic and 
manual) while simultaneously pulling 
on the door handle.
•  Operate the other door locks and 
handles, front and rear.
•  Lower a front window and use the 
mechanical key to unlock the door from 
outside.
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With the central door lock switch
Driver’s doorDriver’s door
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•  When pressing the () portion (1) of 
the switch, all vehicle doors will lock.
 - If the smart key is in the vehicle  and any door is opened, the doors 
will not lock even though the lock 
button (1) of the central door lock 
switch is pressed.
•  When pressing the (
) portion (2) 
of the switch, all vehicle doors will 
unlock.
•  Doors indicating light (3)
When all vehicle doors are locked, the 
indicating lights on the driver’s door 
and passenger’s door will turn on. If 
any door is unlocked, it would go off.
 WARNING
•  The doors should always be fully closed and locked while the 
vehicle is in motion. If the doors 
are unlocked, the risk of being 
thrown from the vehicle in a crash is 
increased.
•  Do not pull the inner door handle of  the driver’s or passenger’s door while 
the vehicle is moving.
 WARNING
Do not leave children or animals 
unattended in your vehicle. An enclosed 
vehicle can become extremely hot, 
causing death or serious injury to 
unattended children or animals who 
cannot escape the vehicle. 
Children might operate features of the 
vehicle that could injure them, or they 
could encounter other harm, possibly 
from someone gaining entry to the 
vehicle.
 WARNING
Always secure your vehicle.
Leaving your vehicle unlocked increases 
the potential risk to you or others from 
someone hiding in your vehicle.
To secure your vehicle, while 
depressing the brake, move the shift 
lever to the P (Park) position, engage 
the parking brake, and set the Engine 
Start/Stop button in the OFF position, 
close all windows, lock all doors, and 
always take the key with you.
 WARNING
If you stay in the vehicle for a long time 
while the weather is very hot or cold, 
there are risks of injuries or danger to 
life. Do not lock the vehicle from the 
outside when someone is in the vehicle.
 WARNING
Opening a door when something is 
approaching may cause damage or 
injury. Be careful when opening doors 
and watch for vehicles, motorcycles, 
bicycles or pedestrians approaching the 
vehicle in the path of the door.
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Automatic Door Lock and Unlock 
Features
Impact sensing door unlock system 
(if equipped) 
All doors will be automatically unlocked 
when an impact causes the air bags to 
deploy. 
Speed sensing door lock system (if 
equipped) 
All doors will be automatically locked 
when vehicle speed exceeds 9 mph (15 
km/h). 
You can activate or deactivate the Auto 
Door Lock/Unlock features from the User 
Settings Mode on the LCD display. 
For more details, refer to “LCD Display” 
in chapter 4. If your vehicle is equipped 
with additional navigation, please refer 
to the infotainment system manual 
separately supplied.
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks
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The child safety lock is provided to help 
prevent children seated in the rear from 
accidentally opening the rear doors. 
The rear door safety locks should be used 
whenever children are in the vehicle. 
The child safety lock is located on the 
edge of each rear door. When the child 
safety lock is in the lock position, the 
rear door will not open if the inner door 
handle is pulled. 
To lock the child safety lock, insert a key 
(or screwdriver) (1) into the hole and turn 
it to the lock position. 
To allow a rear door to be opened from 
inside the vehicle, unlock the child safety 
lock. 
 WARNING
If children accidently open the rear 
doors while the vehicle is in motion, 
they could fall out of the vehicle. The 
rear door safety locks should always 
be used whenever children are in the 
vehicle.
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05
5-31
REAR OCCUPANT ALERT (ROA)
Rear Occupant Alert helps prevent the 
driver from leaving a passenger in the 
rear seats. 
Rear Occupant Alert Operation
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When the driver turns off the engine and 
opens the driver’s door after opening and 
closing a rear door, a warning message 
“Check rear seats” appears on the 
cluster. 
 WARNING
Rear Occupant Alert provides 
information to the driver to check 
the rear seats but it does not detect 
whether there is an object or passenger. 
Always check the rear seats when 
leaving the vehicle.
 Information
The open and close history of the rear 
door is initialized if the driver turns off the 
engine and lock vehicle doors.
However, the alarm may sound again 
whenever the driver’s door is opened if the 
previous history  of the rear door is not 
initialized. 
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 THEFT-ALARM  SYSTEM 
This system helps to protect your vehicle 
and valuables. The horn will sound and 
the hazard warning lights will blink 
continuously if any of the following 
occur: - A door is opened without using the  smart key.
 - The trunk is opened without using the  smart key.
 - The engine hood is opened.
The alarm continues for 30 seconds, then 
the system resets. To turn off the alarm, 
unlock the doors with the smart key.
The Theft Alarm System automatically 
sets 30 seconds after you lock the doors 
and the trunk. For the system to activate, 
you must lock the doors and the trunk 
from outside the vehicle with the smart 
key or by pressing the button on the 
outside of the door handle with the 
smart key in your possession.
The hazard warning lights will blink and 
the chime will sound once to indicate the 
system is armed.
Once the security system is set, opening 
any door, the trunk, or the hood without 
using the smart key will cause the alarm 
to activate.
The Theft Alarm System will not set if the 
hood, the trunk, or any door is not fully 
closed. If the system will not set, check 
the hood, the trunk, or the doors are fully 
closed.
Do not attempt to alter this system or 
add other devices to it. Information
•  Do not lock the doors until all 
passengers have left the vehicle. If the 
remaining passenger leaves the vehicle 
when the system is armed, the alarm 
will be activated. 
•  If the vehicle is not disarmed with the 
smart key, open the doors by using the 
mechanical key and start the engine by 
directly pressing the Engine Start/Stop 
button with the smart key. 
•  If the system is disarmed by unlocking 
the vehicle, but neither a door or the 
trunk is opened within 30 seconds, the 
doors will relock and the system will 
rearm automatically. 
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