Kia Stinger: Door locks / Operating door locks from outside the vehicle

• After removing the cover (2) while pressing the hole (1) using mechanical key or screw driver (-), turn the key (3) toward the front of the vehicle to unlock and toward the rear of the vehicle to lock.
• If you lock/unlock the driver’s door with a key, only the driver’s door will lock/unlock.
• Once the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pulling the door handle.
• When closing the door, push the door by hand. Make sure the doors are closed securely.

✽ NOTICE

• In cold and wet climates, door lock and door mechanisms may not work properly due to freezing conditions.
• If the door is locked/unlocked multiple times in rapid succession with either the vehicle key or door lock switch, the system may stop operating temporarily in order to protect the circuit and prevent damage to system components.

CAUTION

Do not unnecessarily open and close the door repeatedly or with excessive force. Such action can damage the vehicle door.

• To lock a door without the key, push the inside door lock button (1) or central door lock switch (2) to the “Lock” position and close the door (3).
• If you lock the door with the central door lock switch (2), all vehicle doors will lock automatically.

✽ NOTICE

Always place the Engine Start/Stop button is in the OFF position, engage the parking brake, close all windows, and lock all doors when leaving your vehicle unattended.