
If the power door lock switch does not operate electrically, the only way to lock the door(s) is with the mechanical key from the outside key hole.
You can lock the doors without the outside key hole as follows:
1. Open the door.
2. Insert the key into the emergency door lock hole and turn the key horizontally to lock.
3. Close the door securely.
Mechanical keyKia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Start/Stop Button Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad center fascia panel.
(Refer to Body - "Center Fascia Panel")
3.
Disconnect the start/stop button connecto ...
: Closing the Liftgate
Closing the Liftgate From Outside Your Vehicle
WARNING: It is extremely
dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside
or outside of a vehicle. In a crash, people
riding in these areas are more likely to be
seriously injured or killed. Do not allow
people to ride in any area of your vehicle
that is ...