Kia Sorento 2023 Manual page 113

Features of your vehicle
4. When the digital key (card key) is
saved, a message will appear on the
infotainment system screen.
INFORMATION
僅 The infotainment system may change
after software updates. For more
information, refer to the user's manual
provided in the infotainment system
and the quick reference guide.
僅 When there is a digital key (card key)
already saved in the vehicle, the Save
menu is disabled. If you want to save
a digital key again, refer to "How to
delete Digital Key 2 (Card key)" on
page 4-22 and follow the deleting pro-
cedure first before saving a digital
key.
僅 To register the digital key (card key),
the two smart keys must be in the
vehicle.
僅 The registered digital key (card key)
cannot be used for another vehicle.
How to use the Digital Key 2
(Card key)
Card key touch control
The driver can lock and unlock the door
by touching the card key on the door
handle. Also, the vehicle can be started
by placing the card key on the in-vehicle
authentication pad (wireless charging
pad).
OMQ4033010
A: Door handle authentication pad
B: Card key NFC antenna
Locking/Unlocking the doors
僅 If the driver touches the NFC antenna
of the registered card key 2 on the
driver's or passenger's door handle
authentication pad (1) for more than 2
seconds, the door will lock or unlock.
僅 After locking the door, make sure to
check its locked state. After unlocking
the doors, the doors will automatically
re-lock after 30 seconds unless a door
is opened.
僅 It works only if the centre of the NFC
card key is accurately touched to the
NFC authentication area of the vehicle
door handle.
NOTICE
When approaching smartphone NFC
antenna to the centre of the outside
door handle authentication pad, the
doors will not lock with a beep sound in
following conditions:
僅 When the Smart Key is in the vehicle
僅 When the ENGINE START/STOP but-
ton is in ACC or ON position
僅 When one or more doors, bonnets or
liftgates are open
Starting the vehicle
After placing your registered card key 2
on the in-vehicle authentication pad
(wireless charger pad), depress the
brake pedal and press the ENGINE
START/STOP button to start the vehicle.
僅 Once the vehicle is started, you can
remove the card key from the pad.
WARNING
The vehicle can be started when the reg-
istered card key is placed on the in-vehi-
Keys
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