Kia Optima: Smart key
With a smart key, you can lock or unlock a door 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. (Refer to the “Remote keyless entry” in this section.)
Limp home (override) procedure
When you turn the ignition switch to the ON position, if the immobilizer indicator
() goes off after blinking 5 times, your
transponder equipped in the ignition key is out of order. You cannot sta ...
Smart key functions
Carrying the smart key, you may lock and unlock the vehicle doors. Also, you
may start the engine. Refer to the following, for more details.
Locking
Pressing the button of the front outside door ...
See also:
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is
the number used in registering your vehicle
and in all legal matters pertaining to
its ownership, etc.
VIN label
The VIN is also on a plate a ...
Passenger Presence Detection
The passenger presence detection system detects the presence of a passenger in
the front seat. If no passenger is recognized on the front passenger seat, the deployment
of the front passenger and/ ...
TPMS Receiver. Description and Operation
Description
1.
Mode
(1)
Virgin State
A.
The receiver
as a sole part is shipped in this state. Replacement parts
should therefore arr ...