KIA Niro Plug-in Hybrid (2018 year). Instruction — part 9

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Features of your vehicle

Door Lock (1)

1. Close all doors, engine hood and

liftgate.

2. Press the lock button(1).
3. All doors and liftgate will lock. The

hazard warning lights will blink
once.

4. If the lock button is pressed once

more within 4 seconds, the hazard
warning lights will blink and the
horn will sound once.

5. Make sure that doors are locked by

checking the door lock button inside
or pulling the outside door handle.

Door Unlock (2)

1. Press the unlock button(2).
2. The driver's door will unlock. The

hazard warning lights will blink two
times.

3. Press the unlock button(2) twice

within 4 seconds and all doors and
liftgate will unlock. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times.

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NOTICE

You can activate or deactivate the
Two Turn Unlock function. Refer to
“User settings” in this chapter.

WARNING

- Ignition key

(smart key)

Never leave the keys in your
vehicle with unsupervised chil-
dren.

Leaving children unat-

tended in a vehicle with a man-
ual ignition key or a smart key
is dangerous. Children copy
adults and they could place the
key in the ignition switch or
press the start button. The key
would enable children to oper-
ate power windows or other
controls, or even make the vehi-
cle move, which could result in
serious bodily injury or death.

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Features of your vehicle

Liftgate unlock (3)

The liftgate is unlocked if the button
is pressed for more than 1 second.
Also, once the liftgate is opened and
then closed, the liftgate will be locked
automatically.

Panic (4)

The horn sounds and hazard warn-
ing lights flash for about 27 seconds
if this button is pressed for more than
0.5 second. To stop the horn and
lights, press any button on the trans-
mitter.

Transmitter precautions

• The transmitter will not work if any

of following occur:
- The ignition key is in the ignition

switch.

You exceed the operating dis-

tance limit (about 30 feet [10 m]).

- The battery in the transmitter is

weak.

- Other vehicles or objects may be

blocking the signal.

- The weather is extremely cold.
- The transmitter is close to a radio

transmitter such as a radio sub-
station or an airport which can
interfere with normal operation of
the transmitter.

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Features of your vehicle

• When the transmitter does not work

correctly, open and close the door
with the ignition key. If you have a
problem with the transmitter, con-
tact an authorized Kia dealer.

• If the transmitter is in close proxim-

ity to your mobile phone, the signal
could be blocked by your mobile
phones normal operational signals.
This is especially important when
the phone is active such as making
and receiving calls, text messag-
ing, and/or sending/receiving
emails. Avoid placing the transmit-
ter and your mobile phone in the
same pants or jacket pocket and
always try to maintain an adequate
distance between the two devices.

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NOTICE

If the keyless entry system is inoper-
ative due to exposure to water or liq-
uids, it will not be covered by your
manufacturer’s vehicle warranty.

Battery replacement

The transmitter uses a 3 volt lithium
battery which will normally last for
several years. When replacement is
necessary, use the following proce-
dure.
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and

gently pry open the transmitter
center cover.

2. Replace the battery with a new

battery (CR2032). When replacing
the battery, make sure the battery
is positioned correctly.

3. Install the battery in the reverse

order of removal.

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CAUTION -

Transmitter

Keep the transmitter away from
water or any liquid as it can
become damaged and not func-
tion properly.

Features of your vehicle

For replacement transmitters, see an
authorized Kia dealer for transmitter
reprogramming.
• The transmitter is designed to give

you years of trouble-free use, how-
ever it can malfunction if exposed to
moisture or static electricity. If you
are unsure how to use your trans-
mitter or replace the battery, contact
an authorized Kia dealer.

• Using the wrong battery can cause

the transmitter to malfunction. Be
sure to use the correct battery.

• To avoid damaging the transmitter,

don't drop it, get it wet, or expose it
to heat or sunlight.

•

An inappropriately dis-
posed battery can be
harmful to the environment
and may cause harm to
human health. Dispose the
battery according to your
local law(s) or regulation.

Immobilizer system

Your vehicle is equipped with an
electronic engine immobilizer system
to reduce the risk of unauthorized
vehicle use.
Your immobilizer system is com-
prised of a small transponder in the
ignition key and electronic devices
inside the vehicle.
With the immobilizer system, when-
ever you insert your ignition key into
the ignition switch and turn it to ON,
verifies if the ignition key is valid.
If the key is determined to be valid,
the engine will start.
If the key is determined to be invalid,
the engine will not start.

CAUTION -

Transmitter
damage

Do not drop, wet or expose the
keyless entry system transmit-
ter to heat or sunlight.

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Features of your vehicle

To activate the immobilizer sys-
tem:

Turn the ignition key to the OFF posi-
tion. The immobilizer system acti-
vates automatically. Without a valid
ignition key for your vehicle, the
engine will not start.

To deactivate the immobilizer
system:

Insert the ignition key into the key
cylinder and turn it to the ON position.
In order to prevent theft of your vehi-
cle, do not leave spare keys anywhere
in your vehicle.Your Immobilizer pass-
word is a customer unique password
and should be kept confidential. Do
not leave this number anywhere in
your vehicle.

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NOTICE

When starting the engine, do not use
the key with other immobilizer keys
around. Otherwise the engine may
not start or may stop soon after it
starts. Keep each key separate in
order to avoid a starting malfunction.

Do not put metal accessories near
the ignition switch.
Metal accessories may interrupt the
transponder signal and may prevent
the engine from being started.

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NOTICE

If you need additional keys or lose
your keys, contact an authorized
Kia dealer.

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NOTICE -

Immobilizer
alterations

Do not change, alter or adjust the
immobilizer system because it could
cause the immobilizer system to
malfunction.

CAUTION

- Immobilizer

damage

Do not expose your immobilizer
system to moisture, static elec-
tricity and rough handling. This
may damage your immobilizer.

Features of your vehicle

This device complies with Part 15
of the FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful

interference, and

2. This device must accept any inter-

ference received, including inter-
ference that may cause undesired
operation.

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NOTICE

Changes or

modifications not

expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment. If the keyless entry
system is inoperative due to changes
or modifications not approved by
the party responsible for compli-
ance, it will not be covered by your
manufacturer’s vehicle warranty.

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Features of your vehicle

Record your key number

The key code number
is stamped on the bar
code tag attached to
the key set. Should
you lose your keys,

this number will enable an author-
ized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys
easily. Remove the bar code tag and
store it in a safe place. Also, record
the code number and keep it in a
safe and handy place, but not in the
vehicle.

Smart key function

To remove the mechanical key, press
and hold the release button(1) and
remove the mechanical key (2).
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 engine.
Refer to the following for more details.

SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED)

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WARNING

- Smart key

Never leave the keys in your
vehicle with unsupervised chil-
dren. Leaving children unat-
tended in a vehicle with a man-
ual a smart key is dangerous.
Children copy adults and they
could press the start button.
The key would enable children
to operate power windows or
other controls, or even make
the vehicle move, which could
result in serious bodily injury or
death.

Features of your vehicle

Locking

Pressing the button of the front out-
side door handles with all doors (and
liftgate) closed and any door
unlocked, locks all the doors (and lift-
gate).

The hazard warning lights will blink
once to indicate that all doors (and
liftgate) are locked. The button will
only operate when the smart key is
within 28 ~ 40 in (0.7 ~ 1 m) from the
outside door handle. If you want to
make sure that a door has locked or
not, you should check the door lock
button inside the vehicle or pull the
outside door handle.
Even though you press the button,
the doors will not lock and the chime
sounds if any of the following occurs:
• The smart key is in the vehicle.
• The ENGINE START/STOP button

is in the ACC or ON position.

• Any door except the liftgate is

opened.

Unlocking

Pressing the button of the front out-
side door handles with all doors (and
liftgate) closed and locked, unlocks
all the doors (and liftgate). The haz-
ard warning lights will blink twice to
indicate that all doors (and liftgate)
are unlocked. The button will only
operate when the smart key is within
28 ~ 40 in (0.7 ~ 1 m) from the out-
side door handle.
When Two press unlock function is
activated,
- If you press the Door Unlock but-

ton(2) on the smart key, driver`s
door will unlock.

- If you press Door Unlock button(2)

on the smart key within four sec-
onds again, then all the doors will
unlock.

- If you press the driver's outside

door handle button, driver`s door
will unlock.

- If you press the driver's outside

door handle button within four sec-
onds again, then all the doors will
unlock.

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Features of your vehicle

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NOTICE

You can activate or deactivate the
Two Press Unlock function. Refer to
“User settings” in this chapter.

Liftgate unlocking

If you are within 28 ~ 40 in (0.7 ~ 1 m)
from the outside liftgate handle, with
your smart key in possession, the lift-
gate will unlock and open when you
press the liftgate handle switch.
The hazard warning lights will blink
twice to indicate that the liftgate is
unlocked.
Also, once the liftgate is opened and
then closed, the liftgate will lock
automatically.

Panic

1. Press the panic button (4) for more

than 1 second.

2. The horn sounds and hazard

warning light flash for about 27
seconds.

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NOTICE

To stop the horn and lights, press
any button on the smart key.

Engine start

You can start the engine without
inserting the key. For detailed infor-
mation refer to the “Engine start/stop
button” in chapter 6.

Features of your vehicle

Loss of the smart key

A maximum of 2 smart keys can be
registered to a single vehicle.
If you happen to lose your smart key,
you will not be able to start the
engine. You should immediately take
the vehicle and remaining key to your
authorized Kia dealer (tow the vehi-
cle, if necessary) to protect it from
potential theft.

Smart key precautions

• The smart key will not work if any

of the following occur:

- The smart key is close to a radio

transmitter such as a radio sta-
tion or an airport which can inter-
fere with normal operation of the
smart key.

- The smart key is near a mobile

two way radio system or a cellu-
lar phone.

- Another vehicle’s smart key is

being operated close to your
vehicle.

• When the smart key does not work

correctly, open and close the door
with the mechanical key and contact
an authorized Kia dealer.

• If the smart key is in close proximi-

ty to your cell phone or smart
phone, the signal 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 a call, receiving
calls, text messaging, and/or send-
ing/receiving emails. Avoid placing
the smart key and your cell phone
or smart phone in the same pants
or jacket pocket and maintain ade-
quate distance between the two
devices.

✽

NOTICE

If the keyless entry system is inoper-
ative due to exposure to water or liq-
uids, it will not be covered by your
manufacturer’s vehicle warranty.

CAUTION -

Transmitter

Keep the transmitter away from
water or any liquid, as it can
become damaged and not func-
tion properly.

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Features of your vehicle

Battery replacement

A smart key battery should last for
several years, but if the smart key is
not working properly, try replacing
the battery with a new one. If you are
unsure how to use your smart key or
replace the battery, contact an
authorized Kia dealer.
1. Remove the mechanical key.
2. Pry open the rear cover.
3. Replace the battery with a new

battery (CR2032). When replacing
the battery, make sure the battery
is in the correct position.

4. Install the battery in the reverse

order of removal.

• The smart key is designed to give

you years of trouble-free use, how-
ever it can malfunction if exposed
to moisture or static electricity. If
you are unsure how to use or
replace the battery, contact an
authorized Kia dealer.

• Using the wrong battery can cause

the smart key to malfunction. Be
sure to use the correct battery.

• To avoid damaging the smart key,

don't drop it, get it wet, or expose it
to heat or sunlight.

•

An inappropriately dis-
posed battery can be harm-
ful to the environment and
human health. Dispose the
battery according to your
local law(s) or regulations.

Smart key immobilizer system

Your vehicle is equipped with an
electronic engine immobilizer system
to reduce the risk of unauthorized
vehicle use.
Your immobilizer system is com-
prised of a small transponder in the
smart key and electronic devices
inside the vehicle.
With the immobilizer system, when-
ever you turn the engine start/stop
button to the ON position by pressing
the button while carrying the smart
key, it verifies if the smart key is valid.
If the key is determined to be valid,
the engine will start.
If the key is determined to be invalid,
the engine will not start.
Do not put metal accessories near
the ignition switch.
Metal accessories may interrupt the
transponder signal and may prevent
the engine from being started.

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CAUTION -

Smart key
damage

Do not drop, get wet or expose
the smart key to heat or sun-
light, or it will be damaged.

Features of your vehicle

To deactivate the immobilizer
system:

Turn the engine start/stop button to
the ON position by pressing the but-
ton while carrying the smart key.
In order to prevent theft of your vehi-
cle, do not leave spare keys any-
where in your vehicle.

To activate the immobilizer system:

Turn the engine start/stop button to
the OFF position. The immobilizer
system activates automatically.
Without a valid smart key for your
vehicle, the engine will not start.

✽

NOTICE

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NOTICE

If you need additional keys or lose
your keys, contact an authorized
Kia dealer.

✽

NOTICE -

Immobilizer alter-
ations

Do not change, alter or adjust the
immobilizer system because it could
cause the immobilizer system to
malfunction.

This device complies with Part 15
of the FCC rules.

Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful

interference, and

2. This device must accept any inter-

ference received, including inter-
ference that may cause undesired
operation.

✽

NOTICE

Changes or

modifications not

expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment. If the keyless entry
system is inoperative due to changes
or

modifications not expressly

approved by the party responsible
for compliance, it will not be cov-
ered by your manufacturer’s vehicle
warranty.

CAUTION

- Immobilizer

damage

Do not expose your immobilizer
system to moisture, static elec-
tricity and rough handling. This
may damage your immobilizer.

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Features of your vehicle

This system is designed to provide
protection from unauthorized entry
into the vehicle. This system is oper-
ated in three stages: the first is the
“Armed” stage, the second is the
“Theft-alarm” stage, and the third is
the “Disarmed” stage. If triggered,
the system provides an audible
alarm with blinking of the hazard
warning lights.

Armed stage

Park the vehicle and stop the engine.
Arm the system as described below.
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Make sure that all doors (and lift-

gate) and engine hood are closed
and latched.

3. Lock the doors by depressing the

door lock button on the smart key.

After completion of the steps above,
the hazard warning lights will blink
(for smart key, the chime also
sounds) once to indicate that the
system is armed.
If any door (or liftgate) or engine
hood remains open, the hazard
warning lights and the chime will not
operate and the theft-alarm will not
arm. If all doors and liftgate and
engine hood are closed after the lock
button is pressed, the hazard warn-
ing lights blink once.

The system can also be armed by
locking the doors with the key from
the front doors; however, the hazard
warning lights will not blink using this
method.

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NOTICE

The theft-alarm system can be deac-
tivated by an authorized Kia dealer.
If you want this feature, consult an
authorized Kia dealer.

THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM

Armed

stage

Theft-alarm

stage

Disarmed

stage

Features of your vehicle

Do not arm the system until all
passengers have left the vehicle. If
the system is armed while a pas-
senger(s) remains in the vehicle,
the alarm may be activated when
the remaining passenger(s) leave
the vehicle. If any door (or liftgate)
or engine hood is opened within
30 seconds after the system
enters the armed stage, the sys-
tem is disarmed to prevent an
unnecessary alarm.

Theft-alarm stage

The alarm will be activated if any of
the following occurs while the system
is armed.
• A front or rear door is opened with-

out using the smart key.

• The liftgate is opened without using

smart key.

• The engine hood is opened.
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning lights will blink continuously
for approximately 27 seconds, and
repeat the horn 3 times unless the
system is disarmed. To turn off the
system, unlock the doors with the
smart key.

Disarmed stage

The system will be disarmed when
• The doors (and liftgate) are

unlocked with the smart key.

After depressing the unlock button,
the hazard warning lights will blink
and the chime will sound twice (in
smart key) to indicate that the sys-
tem is disarmed.
After depressing the unlock button, if
any door (or liftgate) is not opened
within 30 seconds, the system will be
rearmed.

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NOTICE

• Avoid trying to start the engine

while the alarm is activated. The
vehicle starting motor is disabled
during the theft-alarm stage.
If the system is not disarmed with
the smart key, open the doors by
using the mechanical key and start
the engine by directly pressing the
Engine Start/Stop button with the
smart key.

• If you lose your keys, consult your

authorized Kia dealer.

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NOTICE

Malfunctions caused by improper
alterations, adjustments or modifi-
cations to the theft-alarm system are
not covered by your vehicle manu-
facturer warranty.

CAUTION -

Adjusting
alarm system

Do not change, alter or adjust
the theft alarm system in your
vehicle. Improper installation of
the alarm system could damage
the vehicle or cause the system
to malfunction.

Features of your vehicle

DOOR LOCKS

Operating door locks from
outside the vehicle

• Turn the key clockwise (1) to lock

and counterclockwise (2) to unlock.

• If you lock the driver’s door with a

key, all vehicle doors will lock auto-
matically.

• Doors can also be locked and

unlocked with the transmitter.

• Once the doors are unlocked, they

may be opened by pulling the door
handle.

• When closing the door, push the

door by hand. Make sure the doors
are closed securely.

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NOTICE

• In cold and wet climates, door lock

and door mechanisms may not
work properly due to freezing con-
ditions.

• If the door is locked/unlocked

multiple times in rapid succession
with either the vehicle key or door
lock switch, the system may stop
operating temporarily in order to
protect the circuit and prevent
damage to system components.

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WARNING

• Securely close your door

before you begin driving.
Failure to fully close your door
may cause it to open during
vehicle operation.

• Keep your body out of the way

of the closing door to prevent
injuries.

CAUTION

Do not unnecessarily open and
close the door repeatedly or
with excessive force.

Such

action can damage the vehicle
door.

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