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: Auto Start
To restart the engine from idle stop
mode
Press the clutch pedal when the shift
lever is in the N (Neutral) position.
A message "Press Clutch Pedal for Auto
Start" will appear on the LCD display.
The engine will start and the green
AUTO STOP () indicator on the
instrument clu ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Door lock/unlock in an emergency
situation
If the smart key does not operate normally,
you can lock or unlock the doors by
using the mechanical key.
1.Press and hold the release button (1)
and remove the mechanical key (2).
2.Insert the key into the hole of the outside
door handle. Turn the key toward
the rear of the vehicle to ...
