How do you unlock a 2011 Kia Soul?
Kia Soul: Unlocking
- Press the button of the driver’s outside door handle.
- The driver’s door will unlock.
- Press the button once more within 4 seconds.
- All doors and tailgate will unlock and the hazard warning lights will blink and the chime will sound two times.
What does it mean when remote key won’t unlock car door?
A key fob is a nice convenience, but it’s frustrating when the remote key won’t unlock car door. A dead key fob means you’re locked out of the car, which is the last thing anyone would want when in a hurry. A smart fob can stop working for several reasons and diagnosing them is quite simple.
Where is the spare key on a smart FOB?
Vehicles have a physical key for locking and unlocking the door. If you close and open your car door with the smart fob, this key is likely to be hidden inside the fob. There should be a release button or catch in the remote, pressing which will pop out the spare key. But some vehicles may not have a visible keyhole.
What to do if your remote key won’t work?
Open the battery cover and pry out the battery with something like a small screwdriver or a key. Take notes of the numbers on the battery and replace it with a similar one. If a dead battery is the source of trouble, the remote key should be working after the replacement. A key fob casing is mostly plastic, and it gets exposed to lots of abuse.
What does it mean when your key fob stops working?
A dead key fob means you’re locked out of the car, which is the last thing anyone would want when in a hurry. A smart fob can stop working for several reasons and diagnosing them is quite simple. In most cases, it’s the battery that has gone bad, but there could be a couple of other problems too.
Why does my Kia Soul not unlock the door?
A common “subject” on the forum. It’s not the keyfob because the keyfob works just fine to open the driver side door, and it locks all the other doors if they’re manually open. The grounding? I did replace the battery but that was months ago.
Is the Kia Soul key fob battery OK?
The key fob battery is ok becasue it locks and everything lights up. The brake will not depress in order to start. Fuses look ok. The little car light with the key lights up immediately when trying to start. Today is Sunday–no service open til tomorrow and cannot drive my car! Help Submitted:8 years ago. Category: Kia Show More Show Less
How do you start a Kia Soul car?
Engine Starting: Press the brake pedal and push the engine Start/Stop button to start the engine additionally if necessary to over-ride the brake switch hold the Start/Stop button in for 15 seconds and the engine will start. Ask Your Own Kia Question Was this answer helpful? Yes No Finish How JustAnswer works