Kia EV6 2024 Owner's Manual page 137

Features of your vehicle
gear shift and vehicle speed to semi-
automatically park the vehicle.
With the smart key, the driver can move
the vehicle forward or backward using
the forward/backward buttons (6, 7) on
the smart key.
For more information, refer to "Remote
Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) (if
equipped)" on page 7-125.
Mechanical key
If the smart key does not operate nor-
mally, you can lock or unlock the driver's
door by using the mechanical key.
To remove the mechanical key, press
and hold the release button (1) and
remove the mechanical key (2).
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To reinstall the mechanical key, put the
key into the hole and push it until a click
sound is heard.
With a smart key, you can lock or unlock
a door (and liftgate) and start the vehi-
cle.
Loss of the smart key
A maximum of 2 smart keys can be reg-
istered to a single vehicle.
If you happen to lose your smart key,
you will not be able to start the vehicle.
You should immediately take the vehicle
and remaining key to your authorized
Kia dealer (tow the vehicle, if necessary)
to protect it from potential theft.
Smart key precautions
The smart key will not work if any of the
following occur:
僅 The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the smart key.
僅 The smart key is near a mobile two
way radio system or a cellular phone.
僅 Another vehicle's smart key is being
operated close to your vehicle.
When the smart key does not work cor-
rectly, open and close the door with the
mechanical key and contact an autho-
rized Kia dealer.
If the smart key is in close proximity to
your cell phone or smart phone, the sig-
nal from the smart key could be blocked
by normal operation of your cell phone
or smart phone. This is especially
important when the phone is active such
as making calls, receiving calls, text mes-
saging, and/or sending/receiving emails.
Avoid placing the smart key and your
cell phone or smart phone in the same
pants or jacket pocket and maintain
adequate distance between the two
devices.
CAUTION
Smart Key
Keep the smart key away from water or
any liquid, as it can become damaged
and not function properly if wet.
NOTICE
If the smart key is inoperative due to
exposure to water or liquids, it will not be
covered by your manufacturer's vehicle
warranty.
INFORMATION
If the smart key is not moved for some
time, the detection function for smart
Keys
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