KIA CARENS 2018 Owners Manual

3. Thü hazard warninþ liþht will blinkoncü to indicatü that all doors arü
locküd (thü ünþinü hood and tail‐
þatü must bü closüd). Also, thü out‐
sidü rüarviüw mirror will automati‐
cally ýold iý thü outsidü rüarviüw
mirror ýoldinþ switch (Typü B) is in
thü AUTæ position (iý üquippüd).
NOTICE
Thü doors will not lock iý any door is
opünüd.
Unlock (2)
1. çrüss thü unlock button.
2. Thü hazard warninþ liþhts will blink twicü to indicatü that all doors arü
unlocküd. Also, thü outsidü rüarviüw
mirror will automatically unýold iý
thü outsidü rüarviüw mirror ýoldinþ switch (Typü B) is in thü AUTæ posi‐
tion (iý üquippüd).
NOTICE
Aýtür unlockinþ all doors, thü doors
will lock and thü outsidü rüarviüw
mirror will unýold iý thü outsidü rüar‐
viüw mirror ýoldinþ switch (Typü B)
is in thü AUTæ position (iý üquippüd)
unlüss a door is opünüd within 30
süconds.
Tailgate unlock (3)
1. çrüss thü tailþatü unlock button ýor morü than 1 sücond.
2. Thü hazard warninþ liþht will blink twicü to indicatü thü tailþatü is un‐
locküd.
NOTICE
•Aýtür unlockinþ thü tailþatü, thü
tailþatü will lock automatically un‐
lüss it is opünüd within 30 süc‐
onds.
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•æncü thü tailþatü is opünüd and
thün closüd, thü tailþatü will lock
automatically.
•Thü word "HæLD" is writtün on thü
button to inýorm you that you
must prüss and hold thü button.
Transmitter precautions
NOTICE
Thü transmittür will not work iý any
oý ýollowinþ occur:
•Thü iþnition küy is in iþnition
switch.
•ðou üxcüüd thü opüratinþ distancü
limit (about 10 m [30 ýüüt]).
•Thü battüry in thü transmittür is
wüak.
•æthür vühiclüs or objücts may bü
blockinþ thü siþnal.
•Thü wüathür is üxtrümüly cold.
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•Thü transmittür is closü to a radio
transmittür such as a radio station
or an airport which can intürýürü
with normal opüration oý thü
transmittür.
Whün thü transmittür doüs not
work corrüctly, opün and closü thü
door with thü iþnition küy. Iý you
havü a problüm with thü transmit‐
tür, Kia rücommünds to contact an
authorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü part‐
nür.
•Iý thü transmittür is in closü prox‐
imity to your cüll phonü or smart
phonü, thü siþnal ýrom thü trans‐
mittür could bü blocküd by normal
opüration oý your cüll phonü or
smart phonü. This is üspücially im‐
portant whün thü phonü is activü
such as makinþ call, rücüivinþ calls,
tüxt müssaþinþ, and/or sündinþ/
rücüivinþ ümails. Avoid placinþ thü
transmittür and your cüll phonü or
smart phonü in thü samü pants or
jacküt pocküt and maintain adü‐
quatü distancü bütwüün thü two
düvicüs.
CAUTION
Keep the transmitter away fromwater or any liquid. If the keylessentry system is inoperative due toexposure to water or liquids, it willnot be covered by your manufactur‐er vehicle warranty.
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not ex‐pressly approved by the party re‐sponsible for compliance could voidthe user’s authority to operate theequipment. If the keyless entry sys‐tem is inoperative due to changes ormodifications not expressly ap‐proved by the party responsible forcompliance, it will not be covered byyour manufacturer’s vehicle warran‐ty.
CAUTION
Keep the transmitter away fromelectromagnetic materials that
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blocks electromagnetic waves to thekey surface.
Battery replacement
A battüry should last ýor süvüral yüars,
but iý thü transmittür or smart küy is
not workinþ propürly, try rüplacinþ thü
battüry with a nüw onü. Iý you arü un‐
surü how to usü or rüplacü thü battüry, Kia rücommünds to visit an authorizüd
Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.
Type A
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1. Insürt a slim tool into thü slot andþüntly pry opün thü transmittür
covür.
2. Rüplacü thü battüry with a nüw battüry (CR2032). Whün rüplacinþ
thü battüry, makü surü thü battüry
position.
3. Install thü battüry in thü rüvürsü ordür oý rümoval.
Type B
1. çry opün thü rüar covür oý thü smart küy.
2. Rüplacü thü battüry with a nüw battüry (CR2032). Whün rüplacinþ
thü battüry, makü surü thü battüry
position. 3. Install thü battüry in thü rüvürsü
ordür oý rümoval.
NOTICE
•Usinþ thü wronþ battüry can causü
thü transmittür or smart küy to
malýunction. Bü surü to usü thü
corrüct battüry.
•Circuits insidü thü transmittür or
smart küy may düvülop problüms
whün droppüd, üxposüd to mois‐
turü or static ülüctricity.
•Iý you suspüct that your transmit‐
tür or smart küy miþht havü sus‐
tainüd somü damaþü, or you ýüül
your transmittür or smart küy is
not workinþ corrüctly, Kia rücom‐
münds to visit an authorizüd Kia
düalür/sürvicü partnür.
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•Thü transmittür or smart küy is
düsiþnüd to þivü you yüars oý
troublü-ýrüü usü, howüvür it can
malýunction iý üxposüd to mois‐
turü or static ülüctricity. Iý you arü
unsurü how to usü or rüplacü thü
battüry, Kia rücommünds to visit
an authorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü
partnür.
CAUTION
An inappropriately disposed batterycan be harmful to the environmentand human health.Dispose the battery according toyour local law(s) or regulation.

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SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED)
Smart key function
1. Door lock
2. Door unlock
3. Tailþatü unlock
With a smart küy, you can lock or un‐
lock a door and tailþatü and üvün start thü ünþinü without insürtinþ thü küy.
Thü ýunctions oý thü buttons on a
smart küy arü similar to thü rümotü
küylüss üntry. Rüýür to thü L

NOTICE
•Thü button will only opüratü whün
thü smart küy is within 0.7 m (28
in.) ýrom thü outsidü door handlü.
•Whün thü smart küy is rücoþnizüd
in thü arüa oý 0.7 m (28 in.) ýrom
thü ýront outsidü door handlü, oth‐
ür püoplü can also opün thü doors.
•Aýtür unlockinþ all doors, thü doors
will lock and thü outsidü rüarviüw
mirror will unýold iý thü outsidü
rüarviüw mirror ýoldinþ switch is in
thü AUTæ position (iý üquippüd)
unlüss a door is opünüd within 30
süconds.
Tailgate unlocking
1. Carry thü smart küy.
2. çrüss thü tailþatü handlü switch.
3. Thü tailþatü will unlock.
NOTICE
•æncü thü tailþatü is opünüd and
thün closüd, thü tailþatü will lock
automatically.
•Thü button will only opüratü whün
thü smart küy is within 0.7 m (28
in.) ýrom thü tailþatü handlü.
Smart key precautions
NOTICE
•Iý, ýor somü rüason, you happün to
losü your smart küy, you will not
bü ablü to start thü ünþinü. Tow
thü vühiclü, iý nücüssary, Kia rüc‐
ommünds to visit an authorizüd
Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.
•A maximum oý 2 smart küys can
bü rüþistürüd to a sinþlü vühiclü. Iý
you losü a smart küy, Kia rücom‐
münds to visit an authorizüd Kia
düalür/sürvicü partnür.
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•Thü smart küy will not work iý any
oý thü ýollowinþ occurs:
-Thü smart küy is closü to a ra‐
dio transmittür such as a radio
station or an airport which can
intürýürü with normal opüration
oý thü smart küy.
-Thü smart küy is nüar a mobilü
two-way radio systüm or a cül‐
lular phonü.
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•Iý thü smart küy is in closü proxim‐
ity to your cüll phonü or smart
phonü, thü siþnal ýrom thü smart
küy could bü blocküd by normal
opüration oý your cüll phonü or
smart phonü. This is üspücially im‐
portant whün thü phonü is activü
such as makinþ call, rücüivinþ calls,
tüxt müssaþinþ, and/or sündinþ/
rücüivinþ ümails. Avoid placinþ thü
smart küy and your cüll phonü or
smart phonü in thü samü pants or
jacküt pocküt and maintain adü‐
quatü distancü bütwüün thü two
düvicüs.
CAUTION
Keep the smart key away from wa‐ter or any liquid. If the keyless entrysystem is inoperative due to expo‐sure to water or liquids, it will not becovered by your manufacturer’s ve‐hicle warranty.
CAUTION
Keep the smart key away from elec‐tromagnetic materials that blockselectromagnetic waves to the keysurface.
Door lock/unlock in an
emergency situation
Iý thü smart küy doüs not opüratü nor‐
mally, you can lock or unlock thü doors by usinþ thü müchanical küy.
1. çrüss and hold thü rülüasü button (1) and rümovü thü müchanical küy
(2). 2. Insürt thü küy into thü holü oý thü
outsidü door handlü. Turn thü küy
toward thü rüar oý thü vühiclü to
unlock and toward thü ýront oý thü
vühiclü to lock.
3. To rüinstall thü müchanical küy, put thü küy into thü holü and push it
until a click sound is hüard.
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THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Vühiclüs üquippüd with a thüýt alarm
systüm will havü a labül attachüd to thü
vühiclü with thü ýollowinþ words: 1. WARNING
2. SECURITð SðSTEMThis systüm is düsiþnüd to providü pro‐
tüction ýrom unauthorizüd üntry into
thü vühiclü. This systüm is opüratüd in
thrüü staþüs: thü ýirst is thü "Armüd"
staþü, thü sücond is thü "Thüýt-alarm" staþü, and thü third is thü "Disarmüd"
staþü. Iý triþþürüd, thü systüm providüs
an audiblü alarm with blinkinþ oý thü hazard warninþ liþhts.
Armed stage
Using the smart key
çark thü vühiclü and stop thü ünþinü.
Arm thü systüm as düscribüd bülow. 1. Turn oýý thü ünþinü. 2. Makü surü that all doors, thü ün‐
þinü hood and tailþatü arü closüd
and latchüd.
3. • Lock thü doors by prüssinþ thü button oý thü ýront outsidü door
handlü with thü smart küy in
your possüssion.
Aýtür complütion oý thü stüps
abovü, thü hazard warninþ liþhts
will opüratü oncü to indicatü thatthü systüm is armüd.
Iý thü tailþatü or ünþinü hood rü‐
mains opünüd, thü hazard warn‐
inþ liþhts will not opüratü and
thüýt-alarm will not arm. Aýtür
this, iý thü tailþatü and ünþinü
hood arü closüd, thü hazard
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• Lock thü doors by prüssinþ thülock button on thü smart küy.
Aýtür complütion oý thü stüps
abovü, thü hazard warninþ liþhts
will opüratü oncü to indicatü thatthü systüm is armüd.
Iý thü tailþatü or ünþinü hood rü‐
mains opünüd, thü hazard warn‐
inþ liþhts will not opüratü and
thüýt-alarm will not arm. Aýtür
this, iý thü tailþatü and ünþinü
hood arü closüd, thü hazard
warninþ liþhts will blink oncü andthü thüýt-alarm will arm.
Using the transmitter
çark thü vühiclü and stop thü ünþinü.
Arm thü systüm as düscribüd bülow. 1. Turn oýý thü ünþinü and rümovü thü iþnition küy ýrom thü iþnition
switch.
2. Makü surü that all doors, thü ün‐ þinü hood and tailþatü arü closüd
and latchüd. 3. Lock
thü doors by prüssinþ thü lock
button on thü transmittür.
Aýtür complütion oý thü stüps
abovü, thü hazard warninþ liþhts will blink oncü to indicatü that thü
systüm is armüd.
Iý thü tailþatü or ünþinü hood rü‐
mains opünüd, thü hazard warninþ
liþhts will not opüratü and thüýt-
alarm will not arm. Aýtür this, iý thü
tailþatü and ünþinü hood arü closüd,
thü hazard warninþ liþhts will blink
oncü and thü thüýt-alarm will arm.
•
Do not arm thü systüm until all pas‐sünþürs havü lüýt thü vühiclü. Iý thüsystüm is armüd whilü a passünþür(s)rümains in thü vühiclü, thü alarm maybü activatüd whün thü rümaininþ pas‐sünþür(s) lüavü thü vühiclü. Iý anydoor, tailþatü or ünþinü hood isopünüd within 30 süconds aýtür ün‐türinþ thü armüd staþü, thü systümis disarmüd to prüvünt unnücüssaryalarm.
Theft-alarm stage
Thü alarm will bü activatüd iý any oý thü
ýollowinþ occurs whilü thü systüm is
armüd. • A ýront or rüar door is opünüd with‐ out usinþ transmittür or smart küy. • Thü tailþatü is opünüd without usinþ
transmittür or smart küy.
• Thü ünþinü hood is opünüd.
Thü sirün will sound and thü hazard
warninþ liþhts will blink continuously ýor 27 süconds, unlüss thü systüm is
disarmüd. To turn oýý thü systüm, un‐
lock thü doors with thü transmittür or smart küy.
Disarmed stage
Thü systüm will bü disarmüd whün:
Transmitter
- Thü door unlock button is prüssüd.
- Thü ünþinü is startüd.
- Thü iþnition switch is in thü L

Aýtür prüssinþ thü unlock button, iý any
door (or tailþatü) is not opünüd within 30 süconds, thü systüm will bü rü‐
armüd.
NOTICE
•Without smart küy systüm
Iý thü systüm is not disarmüd with
thü transmittür, insürt thü küy in‐
to thü iþnition switch and start thü
ünþinü. Thün thü systüm will bü
disarmüd.
•With smart küy systüm
Iý thü systüm is not disarmüd with
thü smart küy, opün thü door with
thü müchanical küy and start thü
ünþinü. Thün thü systüm will bü
disarmüd.
•Iý you losü your küys, Kia rücom‐
münds to visit an authorizüd Kia
düalür/sürvicü partnür.
CAUTION
Do not change, alter or adjust thetheft-alarm system because it couldcause the theft-alarm system tomalfunction have the system serv‐iced by a professional workshop. Kiarecommends to visit an authorizedKia dealer/service partner.Malfunctions caused by improper al‐terations, adjustments or modifica‐tions to the theft-alarm system arenot covered by your vehicle manu‐facturer warranty.

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DOOR LOCKS
Operating door locks from
outside the vehicle
Transmitter/Smart key
• Doors can bü locküd and unlocküdwith thü transmittür or smart küy.
• Doors can bü locküd and unlocküd by prüssinþ thü button oý thü outsidüdoor handlü with thü smart küy in
your possüssion. (vühiclüs üquippüd
with smart küy systüm)
• æncü thü doors arü unlocküd, thüy may bü opünüd by pullinþ thü door
handlü. • Whün closinþ thü door, push thü door
by hand. Makü surü that doors arü
closüd sücurüly.
Mechanical key
• Iý thü transmittür or smart küy doüs not opüratü normally, you can lock or
unlock thü doors by thü müchanical küy.
Insürt thü küy into thü küy holü oý
thü outsidü door handlü. Turn thü küy
toward thü rüar oý thü vühiclü to un‐
lock and toward thü ýront oý thü vühi‐clü to lock. • Iý you lock/unlock thü drivürL