Using the Smart Key
Park the vehicle and turn off the engine. Activate the system as described below.
1. Turn the engine off.
2. Make sure that all doors, the hood and the tailgate are closed and locked.
3. • Lock the doors by pressing the button on the outside door handle of the front door with the smart key in your possession.
After completing the above steps, the hazard warning lights will flash once to indicate that the system is armed.
If the tailgate or hood remains open, the hazard warning lights will not flash and the theft alarm will not activate. After that, if the tailgate and hood are closed, the hazard warning lights will flash once and the alarm will activate.
• Lock the doors by pressing the lock button on the smart key.
After completing the above steps, the hazard warning lights will flash once to indicate that the system is armed.
If the tailgate or hood remains open, the hazard warning lights will not flash and the theft alarm will not activate. After that, if the tailgate and hood are closed, the hazard warning lights will flash once and the alarm will activate.
Test yourself
A quick Kia Carens RP quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.