Two press unlock if equipped off.
How to disarm the automatic door locks on my kia.
On my old car you could press the key fob 3 times to do this but it doesn t say this in the sportage car manual.
The driver s door will unlock if the door is unlocked.
It s simple and easy.
2 you now have 30 seconds to program the locks.
All doors will be automatically unlocked if the automatic transaxle shift lever is shifted to the p park position.
Press unlock on the power door button one time to toggle the autolock relock feature to on or off step 9 press the lock button on the power door and wait for the horn to chirp.
The two press unlock function will be deactivated.
I personally find automatic door locking annoying.
My kia sedona 2006 old version i think has just started locking automatically.
Disable kia optima auto door lock.
Assuming the doors are already locked i find when i unlock the doors with my wireless fob i have about 20 seconds to enter the vehicle or the doors will lock again.
I find this one of the most annoying features out there.
Turn the ignition switch to off to exit the enable disable mode.
If i have my dogs in the car and want to pop to a shop i don t want them to trigger the alarm edited by.
This is when the key is not in the ignition the car is parked in gear and you have just unlocked it i have had the rear door open on the occasions this has happened front doors have been closed.
The car then auto locks about 15 seconds or so later.
This will turn off the auto lock feature.
You should then hear the lock mechanism lock and unlock.
Can you temporarily disalarm the alarm on a kia sportage 2013 but lock the doors.
Then with the key in off release the turn signal lever.
Therefore all doors will unlock if the door is unlocked.
To disable the auto lock function press the lock side of the power.