KIA Niro: Disarmed stage

Operation

  1. The hazard warning lights will blink twice after the doors are unlocked.
  2. After pressing the door unlock button, if any door (or tailgate) is not opened within 30 seconds, the system will be rearmed.

Operating condition(s)

  • Door unlock button is pressed.
  • The button of the front outside door is pressed while carrying the smart key.
  • The engine is started. (within 3 seconds)
  • After pressing the unlock button, the hazard warning lights will blink and the chime will sound twice (in smart key) to indicate that the system is disarmed.
  • After pressing the unlock button, if any door (or tailgate) is not opened within 30 seconds, the system will be rearmed.

CAUTION

  • Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it. Electrical problems could result that may make your vehicle inoperable.
  • Do not change, alter or adjust the theft-alarm system because it could cause the theft-alarm system to malfunction.

    In this case, have the system serviced by a professional workshop.

    Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

    Malfunctions caused by improper alterations, adjustments or modifications to the theft-alarm system are not covered by your vehicle manufacturer warranty.

  • Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it. Electrical problems could result that may make your vehicle inoperable.

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 remote key, insert the mechanical key into the ignition switch, turn the ignition switch to the ON position and wait for 30 seconds. Then the system will be disarmed.

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