Kia Sorento 2022 Manual page 173

Features of your vehicle
With the smart key
OMQ4040522R
Carrying the smart key, you may
lock and unlock the vehicle doors
(and tailgate). Also, you may start
the engine. Refer to the following
for more details.
Locking
Pressing the button of the front
driver side door handles with all
doors closed and any door unlocked,
locks all the doors. If all doors and
engine bonnet are closed, the haz-
ard warning lights will blink once to
indicate that all doors are locked.
The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7 ~ 1 m (28
~ 40 inches) from the driver side
door handle. If you want to make
sure that a door has locked or not,
you should pull the driver side door
handle.
Even though you press the driver
side door handle buttons, the doors
will not lock and the chime will
sound for 3 seconds if any of fol-
lowing 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
Pressing the button of the front
driver side door handles with all
doors closed and locked, unlocks all
the doors. The hazard warning
lights blink twice to indicate that all
doors are unlocked.
The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7 ~ 1 m (28
~ 40 inches) from the front driver
side door handle.
When the smart key is recognised in
the area of 0.7 ~ 1 m (28 ~ 40
inches) from the front driver side
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.
Keys
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