Kia XCeed 2020 Owner's Manual page 112

Features of your vehicle
Locking (1)
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 hood are closed, the
hazard warning lights will blink
once to indicate that all doors (and
tailgate) are locked.
The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7 ~ 1 m
(28 ~ 40 in.) from the outside door
handle. If you want to make sure
that a door has locked or not, you
should check the door lock button
inside the vehicle or pull the outside
door handle.
Even though you press the outside
door handle buttons, the doors will
not lock and the chime will sound for
3 seconds if any of following occur:
• The smart key is in the vehicle.
• The ENGINE START/STOP button
is in the ACC or ON position.
• Any door except the tailgate is
open.
Unlocking (2)
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.
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The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7 ~ 1 m
(28 ~ 40 in.) from the outside door
handle.
When the smart key is recognized
in the area of 0.7 ~ 1 m (28 ~ 40 in.)
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 (3)
If you are within 0.7 m ~ 1 m (28
~ 40 in.) from the outside tailgate
handle, with your smart key in
possession, 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
information refer to "Starting the
engine with smart key" on page
6-18.
Smart key