Kia Seltos Manual page 100

Features of your vehicle
To deactivate the immobiliser sys
tem
Change the ENGINE START/STOP
button to the ON position.
To activate the immobiliser system
Change the ENGINE START/STOP
button to the OFF position. The
immobiliser system activates auto -
matically. Without a valid smart key
for your vehicle, the engine will not
start.
WARNING
In order to prevent theft of your
vehicle, do not leave spare keys
anywhere in your vehicle. Your
immobiliser password is a customer
unique password and should be kept
confidential. Do not leave this num -
ber anywhere in your vehicle.
NOTICE
When starting the engine, do not
use the key with other immobiliser
keys around. Otherwise the engine
may not start or may stop soon
after it starts. Keep each key sepa -
rately in order to avoid a starting
malfunction.
CAUTION
Do not put metal accessories near
the ignition switch. Metal accesso -
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ries may interrupt the transponder
signal and may prevent the engine
from being started.
NOTICE
If you need additional keys or lose
your keys, Kia recommends to visit
an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
CAUTION
The transponder in your ignition key
is an important part of the immobil -
iser system. It is designed to give
years of trouble- free service, how -
ever you should avoid exposure to
moisture, static electricity and
rough handling. immobiliser system
malfunction could occur.
CAUTION
Do not change, alter or adjust the
immobiliser system because it could
cause the immobiliser system to
malfunction. In this case, have the
system serviced by a professional
workshop. Kia recommends to visit
an authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
Malfunctions caused by improper
alterations, adjustments or modifi -
cations to the immobiliser system
are not covered by your vehicle
manufacturer warranty.
Keys