Kia K900: Restrictions in Handling Keys
When leaving keys with parking lot and valet attendants, the following procedures will ensure your vehicle’s trunk and glove box compartment can only be opened with the mechanical key.
To lock:
1.Remove the mechanical key from the Smart Key.
2.Unlock the glove box by using the mechanical key, then open it.
3.Set the Trunk Lid Control button to the OFF position (not depressed).
4.Close and lock the glove box using the mechanical key.
5.Leave the Smart Key with the attendant and keep the mechanical key with you.
The Smart Key can only be used to start the engine and operate door locks.
To release:
1.Open the glove box with the mechanical key.
2.Set the Trunk Lid Control button to the ON position (depressed).
In this position the trunk lid will open with the Trunk Lid button or the Smart Key.
Mechanical key operations
Used to lock and unlock the glove box.
Lock and unlock the doors when the vehicle or smart key battery is discharged.
Conventional smart key
To remove the mechanical key, press and hold the ...
Immobilizer system
Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce
the risk of unauthorized vehicle use.
Whenever the ENGINE START/STOP button is changed to the ON position, the immobi ...
See also:
Electric parking brake (EPB)
Applying the parking brake
To apply the EPB (electric parking brake):
1.Depress the brake pedal.
2.Pull up the EPB switch.
Make sure the warning light comes on.
Also, the EPB is applied automat ...
Indicator light
When the ignition switch is turned ON, the indicator light illuminates, then
goes off if ESC system is operating normally.
The ESC indicator light blinks whenever ESC is operating.
The ESC indic ...
Emergency towing
If towing is necessary, have it done by an authorized K900 Kia dealer or a commercial
tow truck service.
If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporarily
towe ...