Kia Cadenza: Door locks / Impact sensing door unlock system. Auto door lock/unlock feature

Kia Cadenza YG 2016-2025 Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Door locks / Impact sensing door unlock system. Auto door lock/unlock feature

Impact sensing door unlock system

In the event of air bag deployment resulting from a vehicle impact, all doors will automatically unlock.

Auto door lock/unlock feature

All doors will automatically lock when the Automatic transmission shift lever is shifted out of P(Park) (with engine ON, it is activated).
All doors will automatically unlock when the Automatic transmission shift lever is shifted into P(Park) (with engine ON, it is activated).

You can activate or deactivate the auto door lock/unlock features when you select ‘Settings → Vehicle → Door → Auto lock/Auto unlock’ from the Settings menu in the Infotainment System screen.

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 ...

Child-protector rear door lock

The child safety lock is provided to help prevent children from accidentally opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. The rear door safety locks should be used whenever children are ...

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