Door handle KIA CERATO 2007 Owners Manual

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Operating door locks from
outside the vehicle
Turn the key toward rear of vehicleto unlock and toward front of vehi-
cle to lock.
Doors can also be locked and unlocked with the transmitter key. Once the doors are unlocked, it
may be opened by pulling the door
handle.
When closing the door, push the door by the hand. Make sure that
doors are closed securely.
If you lock/unlock the front door with a key, all vehicle doors will
lock/unlock automatically. (ifequipped)
To lock a door without the key, push
the inside door lock button (1) or
door lock switch (2, if equipped) to
the “LOCK” position and close thedoor (3).
✽✽NOTICE
Always remove the ignition key, engage the parking brake, close allwindows and lock all doors when
leaving your vehicle unattended.
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1. Open the rear door.
2. Push the child safety lock locatedon the rear edge of the door to the
“lock” position. When the child
safety lock is in the “lock ( )”position, rear door will not openwhen the inner door handle is
pulled inside the vehicle.
3. Close the rear door.
4. To open the rear door, pull the out- side door handle.
Even though the doors may be
unlocked, the rear door will not open
by pulling the inner door handle ( 1)
until rear door child safety lock is
unlocked ( ). Rear hatch (if equipped)
Opening the rear hatch
Rear hatch is locked or unlocked
with a key.
To open the rear hatch, insert the key into the lock, turn it to the
unlock position (1) and pull up the
rear hatch by pressing the handle(2).
You can also lock/unlock the latch (but not release it) with the central
door lock system (if equipped).
If unlocked, the rear hatch can be opened by pressing the handle (2)
and pulling the hatch up.
WARNING - Rear door
locks
If children accidentally open the
rear doors while the vehicle is in
motion, they could fall out and
be severely injured or killed. To
prevent children from opening
the rear doors from the inside,
the rear door safety locks
should be used whenever chil-
dren are in the vehicle.
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Multi box
Rear (if equipped)
To open the storage compartment,
pull the armrest down and pull up on
the locking tab (
1). It can be used for
storing small items. Glove box
The glove box can be locked (
1) and
unlocked ( 2) with a master key. (if
equipped)
To open the glove box, make sure it
is unlocked, then pull the handle ( 3)
and the glove box will automatically
open (4). Close the glove box after
use.
✽✽ NOTICE
Since key is not fully inserted into the glove box key set, do not apply
excessive force. Doing so may dam-age the parts.
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To reduce the risk of injury in case of an accident or suddenstop, always keep the glove boxdoor closed while driving.
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