Kia Cee'd: Keys / Immobilizer system
Your vehicle may be equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use.
Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the key and electronic devices inside the vehicle.
Key operations
Used to start the engine.
Used to lock and unlock the doors.
WARNING
We recommend that you use parts
for replacement from an authorized
Kia dealer. If an aftermarket key is
used, the ig ...
Vehicles without smart key system
With the immobilizer system, whenever
you insert your ignition key into the ignition
switch and turn it to ON, it checks
and determines and verifies if the ignition
key is valid or not.
If th ...
Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Components and components location
Components
1. Receiver
2. TPMS Sensor
3. TPMS Sensor
4. TPMS Sensor
5. TPMS Sensor
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Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: 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 transmitter or smart key.
The tailgate is opened without using
transmitter or smart key.
The engine hood is opened.
The siren will sound and the haz ...