Kia Cadenza: Features of your vehicle / Door locks

Operating door locks from outside the vehicle

With the door lock button

• To unlock a door, push the door lock button (1) to the “Unlock” position. The red mark on the button will be visible.
• To lock a door, push the door lock button (1) to the “Lock” position. If the door is locked properly, the red mark on the door lock button will not be visible.
• To open a door, pull the door handle (2) outward.
• If the inner door handle of the driver’s (or front passenger’s) door is pulled when the door lock button is in the lock position, the button will unlock and the door will open.
• The doors cannot be locked if the smart key is in the vehicle and a door is open.

If a power door lock ever fails to function while you are in the vehicle, try one or more of the following techniques to exit:

• Operate the door unlock feature repeatedly (both electronic and manual) while simultaneously pulling on the door handle.
• Operate the other door locks and handles, front and rear.
• Lower a front window and use the key to unlock the door from outside.

WARNING

Do not pull the inner door handle of driver’s(or passenger’s) door while the vehicle is moving.

With central door lock switch

Operate by pressing the central door lock switch :

• When pressing the door lock button (1), all vehicle doors will lock.
• When pressing the door unlock button (2), all vehicle doors will unlock.
• If the smart key in the vehicle and any front door is opened, the doors will not lock even though the door lock button (1) is pressed.

WARNING - Doors

The doors should always be fully closed and locked while the vehicle is in motion to prevent accidental opening of the door.

WARNING - Unattended children/animals

Never leave children or animals unattended in your vehicle. An enclosed vehicle can become extremely hot, causing death or severe injury to unattended children or animals who cannot escape the vehicle.

• Impact sensing door unlock system. Auto door lock/unlock feature
• Child-protector rear door lock
• Safe Exit Assist (SEA)