Kia Sportage: Theft-alarm stage

Kia Sportage Owners Manual (3rd Generation, SL; 2011-2016) / Features of your vehicle / Theft-alarm system / Theft-alarm stage

The alarm will be activated if any of the following occurs while the system is armed.

A front or rear door is opened without using the ignition key or transmitter (or smart key).
The tailgate is opened without using the transmitter (or smart key).
The engine hood is opened.

The horn will sound and the hazard warning lights will blink continuously for approximately 27 seconds, and repeat the horn 3 times unless the system is disarmed. To turn off the system, unlock the doors with the ignition key or transmitter (or smart key).

Armed stage

Park the car and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below. 1.Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle. 2.Make sure that all doors (and tailgate) and engine hoo...

Disarmed stage

The system will be disarmed when the doors (and tailgate) are unlocked with the transmitter (or smart key) or the ignition key. After depressing the unlock button, the hazard warning lights will bl...

Kia Sportage: Theft-alarm stage

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