Kia Cee'd: Keys / Immobilizer system

Your vehicle may be equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use.

Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the key and electronic devices inside the vehicle.

Key operations
Used to start the engine. Used to lock and unlock the doors. WARNING We recommend that you use parts for replacement from an authorized Kia dealer. If an aftermarket key is used, the ig ...

Vehicles without smart key system
With the immobilizer system, whenever you insert your ignition key into the ignition switch and turn it to ON, it checks and determines and verifies if the ignition key is valid or not. If th ...

Other information:

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Pairing through [PHONE] Setup
Press the key Select [Phone] Select [Pair Phone] The following steps are the same as those described in the section "When No Devices have been Paired" on the previous page. ✽ NOTICE The waiting period during phone pairing will last for one minute. The pairing process will fai ...

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Phonebook List Best Practice
1) Do not store single-name entries (e.g., “Bob”, “Mom”, “Kim”, etc.). Instead, always use full names (including first and last names) for phonebook (e.g., use “Jacob Stevenson” instead of “Dad”). 2) Do not use abbreviations (i.e., use “Lieutenant” instead of “ ...

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