Kia Sorento 2001 General Information Manual page 1219

Status VS condition
The following table shows the possible conditions according the different possible status of the ICU :
Stetus Condition
Virgin Unlocked
Locked
Neutralized
Unlocked
Locked
Learnt
Unlocked
Normal environment of coil/transponder
Condition for locked.unlocked
Always
Ignition ON with an unknown key
Ignition ON with a unknown or override
procedure
Ignition ON with an unknown key
Ignition ON with a unknown or override
procedure
Remark
Enfine start is allowed provided the ECU
is virgin.
ICU may neutralize an ECU provided
they both have similar MIN and VIN.
Engine start allowed provided ICU and
ECU have similar MIN and VIN