Disarmed Stage - Kia Soul 2022 Owner's Manual

Features of your vehicle
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning lights will blink continuously
for approximately 27 seconds, and
repeat the horn 3 times unless the
system is disarmed. To turn off the
system, unlock the doors with the
transmitter (or smart key).

Disarmed stage

The system will be disarmed when:
Transmitter
The door unlock button is
pressed.
The engine is started. (within 3
seconds)
The ignition switch is in the "ON"
position for 30 seconds or more.
Smart key
The door unlock button is
pressed.
The button of the front outside
door is pressed while carrying the
smart key.
The engine is started. (within 3
seconds)
After pressing the unlock button,
the hazard warning lights will blink
and the chime will sound twice (in
smart key) to indicate that the sys -
tem is disarmed.
After pressing the unlock button, if
any door (or liftgate) is not opened
within 30 seconds, the system will
be rearmed.
NOTICE
Avoid trying to start the engine
while the alarm is activated. The
vehicle starting motor is disabled
during the theft-alarm stage.
If the system is not disarmed with
the transmitter, insert the key
into the ignition switch, turn the
ignition switch to the ON position
and wait for 30 seconds. Then the
system will be disarmed.
If you lose your keys, consult your
authorized Kia dealer.
CAUTION
Adjusting alarm system
Do not change, alter or adjust the
theft alarm system in your vehicle.
Improper installation of the alarm
system could damage the vehicle or
cause the system to malfunction.
NOTICE
Malfunctions caused by improper
alterations, adjustments or modifi -
cations to the theft-alarm system
are not covered by your vehicle
manufacturer warranty.
Theft-alarm system
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