Disarmed stage
Operation
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The hazard warning lights will blink twice after the doors are unlocked.
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After pressing the door unlock button, if any door (or tailgate) is not opened within 30 seconds, the system will be rearmed.
Operating condition(s)
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Door unlock button is pressed.
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The vehicle is started.
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Outside door handle button is pressed (For smart key).

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Do not change, alter or adjust the theft-alarm system because it could cause the theft-alarm system to malfunction. In this case, have the system serviced by a professional workshop. Kia recommends that you visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Malfunctions caused by improper alterations, adjustments or modifications to the theft-alarm system are not covered by your vehicle manufacturer warranty.
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Do not attempt to alter this system or add other devices to it. Electrical problems could result that may make your vehicle inoperable.

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Avoid trying to start the vehicle whilst the alarm is activated. The vehicle starting motor is disabled during the theft-alarm stage.
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If the vehicle is not disarmed with the smart key, open the doors by using the mechanical key and start the vehicle by directly pressing EV button with the smart key.