Kia Stonic YB 2021 - Page 98

Features of your vehicle
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Smart key
-ocking
Pressing the button of the front
outside door handles with all doors
(and tailgate) closed and any door
unlocked, locks all the doors (and
tailgate). If all doors (and tailgate)
and engine bonnet are closed, the
hazard warning lights will blink once
to indicate that all doors (and tail
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gate) are locked.
The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7~1 m
(28~40 inches) from the outside
door handle. If you want to make
sure that a door has locked or not,
you should check the door lock but
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ton inside the vehicle or pull the
outside door handle.
Even though you press the outside
door handle buttons, the doors will
not lock if any of following occur:
䳜 The smart key is in the vehicle.
䳜 The ENGINE STA3T/STOP button
is in the ACC or ON position.
䳜 Any door except the tailgate is
open.
Unlocking
Pressing the button of the front
outside door handles with all doors
(and tailgate) closed and locked,
unlocks all the doors (and tailgate).
The hazard warning lights blink
twice to indicate that all doors (and
tailgate) are unlocked.
The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7~1 m
(28~40 inches) from the outside
door handle.
8hen the smart key is recognized in
the area of 0.7~1 m (28~40 inches)
from the front outside door handle,
other people can also open the door
without possession of the smart
key.
After pressing the button, the doors
will lock automatically unless you
open any door within 30 seconds.
Tailgate unlocking
If you are within 0.7 m ~ 1 m (28 ~
40 inches) from the outside tailgate
handle, with your smart key in pos
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session, the tailgate will unlock and
open when you press the tailgate
handle switch.
The hazard warning lights will blink
twice to indicate that the tailgate is
unlocked.
Also, once the tailgate is opened and
then closed, the tailgate will lock
automatically.
Start-up
You can start the engine without
inserting the key. For detailed infor
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mation refer to "ENGINE STA3T/
STOP button (if equipped)" on page
-12.