How do you turn off the alarm on a Kia Forte?
To turn off the system, unlock the doors with the ignition key or transmitter. NOTICE Avoid trying to start the engine while the alarm is activated. The vehicle starting motor is disabled during the alarm stage.
How do I turn off the alarm on my Kia?
Try inserting your key into the door lock and turning the key to the locked position and then turning the key into the unlock position twice. This may temporarily disable the vehicle’s alarm while you drive.
When does the Kia theft alarm go off?
If any door (or tailgate) or engine hood is opened within 30 seconds after the system enters the armed stage, the system is disarmed to prevent an unnecessary alarm. The alarm will be activated if any of the following occurs while the system is armed.
What to do if you have a theft alarm in your car?
Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle. 2. Make sure that all doors (and tailgate) and engine hood are closed and latched. 3. Lock the doors using the transmitter of the keyless entry system (or smart key) or ignition key.
How to turn off the theft alarm system?
To turn off the system, unlock the doors with the ignition key or transmitter (or smart key). The system will be disarmed when the doors (and tailgate) are unlocked with the transmitter (or smart key) or the ignition key.
Why does the car alarm go off when the hood is closed?
Sometimes, someone working on the car leans on the switch and moves it slightly. Enough so that when the hood is fully closed, the switch may or may not be. Again, something jars the car and the connection is broken setting off the alarm. So check that hood switch closes completely when the hood is closed.
How long does it take to turn off Kia theft alarm?
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).
Remove the ignition key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle. 2. Make sure that all doors (and tailgate) and engine hood are closed and latched. 3. Lock the doors using the transmitter of the keyless entry system (or smart key) or ignition key.
To turn off the system, unlock the doors with the ignition key or transmitter (or smart key). The system will be disarmed when the doors (and tailgate) are unlocked with the transmitter (or smart key) or the ignition key.