Kia Cee'd: Immobilizer system / 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 the key is valid, the engine will start. If the key is invalid, the engine will not start.
To deactivate the immobilizer system: Insert the ignition key into the key cylinder and turn it to the ON position.
To activate the immobilizer system:
Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. The immobilizer system activates automatically. Without a valid ignition key for your vehicle, the engine will not start.
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 ke ...
Vehicles with smart key system
Whenever the engine start/stop button is
changed to the ON position, the immobilizer
system checks and verifies if the key
is valid or not.
If the key is valid, the engine will start.
If the ...
Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Malfunction indicator lamp
(MIL) (check engine light)
This indicator light is part of the Engine
Control System which monitors various
emission control system components. If
this light illuminates while driving, it indicates
that a potential problem has been
detected somewhere in the emission
control system.
This light will also illumina ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Theft-alarm system
Vehicles equipped with a theft alarm system
will have a label attached to the vehicle
with the following words:
1.WARNING
2. SECURITY SYSTEM
This system is designed to provide protection
from unauthorized entry into the
vehicle. This system is operated in three
stages: the first is ...