Smart Key; Smart Key Functions - Kia Sportage Owner's Manual

Features of your vehicle
SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED)
With a smart key, you can lock or unlock
a door (and tailgate) and even start the
engine without inserting the key.
The functions of the buttons on a smart
key are similar to the remote keyless
entry.
Remote keyless entry system
operations
Lock (1)
All doors (and tailgate) are locked if the
lock button is pressed.
If all doors (and tailgate) are closed, the
hazard warning lights will blink once to
indicate that all doors (and tailgate) are
locked.
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Unlock (2)
All doors (and tailgate) are unlocked if the
unlock button is pressed.
The hazard warning lights will blink twice
to indicate that all doors (and tailgate) are
unlocked.
However, after pressing this button, the
doors (and tailgate) will lock automatically
unless you open any door within 30 sec-
onds.
Tailgate unlock (3, if equipped)
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The tailgate is unlocked if the button is
pressed for more than 1 second.
The hazard warning lights will blink twice
to indicate that the tailgate is unlocked.
However, after pressing this button, the
tailgate will lock automatically unless you
open the tailgate within 30 seconds.
Also, once the tailgate is opened and then
closed, the tailgate will lock automatically.

Smart key functions

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.
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