Kia Seltos Manual page 20

Driving your vehicle
Starting the engine with smart
keystarting the engine with smart
key
At the time that the vehicle doors
are opened or when the ENGINE
START/STOP button is pressed the
vehicle will check for the smart key.
If the smart key is not in the vehicle,
the " " indicator and a message
"Key is not in the vehicle" will appear
on the instrument cluster and LCD
window. And if all doors are closed,
the chime will sound for 5 seconds.
The indicator or warning will turn
off whilst the vehicle is moving.
Always have the smart key with
you.
WARNING
The engine will start, only when the
smart key is in the vehicle. Never
allow children or any person who is
unfamiliar with the vehicle touch the
ENGINE START/STOP button or
related parts. Pushing the ENGINE
START/STOP button whilst the
smart key is in the vehicle may
result in unintended engine activa -
tion and/or unintended vehicle
movement.
CAUTION
If the engine stalls whilst the vehicle
is in motion, do not attempt to
move the shift lever to the P (Park)
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ENGINE START/STOP button
position. If the traffic and road con -
ditions permit, you may put the
shift lever in the N (Neutral) position
whilst the vehicle is still moving and
press the ENGINE START/STOP but -
ton in an attempt to restart the
engine.
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NOTICE
If the battery is weak or the
smart key does not work cor -
rectly, you can start the engine by
pressing the ENGINE START/STOP
button with the smart key.
When you press the ENGINE
START/STOP button directly with
the smart key, the smart key
should contact the button at a
right angle.
When the stop lamp fuse is blown,
you cannot start the engine nor -
mally.
Replace the fuse with a new one.
If it is not possible, you can start
the engine by pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP button for