Kia Niro: Theft-alarm system / Armed stage
Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below.
Using the folding key
1. Turn off the engine and remove the ignition key from the ignition switch.
2. Make sure that all doors, the engine hood and tailgate are closed and latched.
3. Lock the doors by pressing the lock button on the transmitter.
After completion of the steps above, the hazard warning lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed.
If the tailgate or engine hood remains opened, the hazard warning lights will not operate and theft-alarm will not arm. After this, if the tailgate and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights will blink once and the theft-alarm will arm.
Using the smart key
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Make sure that all doors, the engine hood and tailgate are closed and latched.
3.• Lock the doors by pressing the button of the front outside door handle with the smart key in your possession.
After completion of the steps above, the hazard warning lights will operate once to indicate that the system is armed.
If the tailgate or engine hood remains opened, the hazard warning lights will not operate and theft-alarm will not arm. After this, if the tailgate and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights will blink once and the theft-alarm will arm.
• Lock the doors by pressing the lock button on the smart key.
After completion of the steps above, the hazard warning lights will operate once to indicate that the system is armed.
If the tailgate or engine hood remains opened, the hazard warning lights will not operate and theft-alarm will not arm. After this, if the tailgate and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights will blink once and the theft-alarm will arm.
Do not arm the system until all passengers have left the vehicle. If the system is armed while a passenger( s) remains in the vehicle, the alarm may be activated when the remaining passenger(s) leaves the vehicle. If any door (or tailgate) or engine hood is opened within 30 seconds after the system enters the armed stage, the system will be disarmed to prevent unnecessary alarm.
Theft-alarm system
This system is designed to provide protection from unauthorized entry into the
vehicle. This system is operated in three stages: the first is the “Armed” stage,
the second is the “Theft-al ...
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 without using the transmitter.
The tailgate is opened without using the tra ...
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