Kia Sportage: Theft-alarm system
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Theft-alarm system
This system is designed to provide protection
from unauthorized entry into the
vehicle.
This system is operated in three stages:
Armed stage
Theft-alarm stage
Disarmed
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 the smart key.
The liftgate is opened without using
the s
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Your immobilizer system is comprised of
a small transponder in the ignition key
and electronic devices inside the vehicle.
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 that the
ignition k
The brightness of the instrument panel
illumination is changed by pressing the
illumination control button ("+" or "-")
when the ignition switch or ENGINE
START/STOP button is ON, or the tail
lamps are turned on.
WARNING
Never adjust the instrument cluster
while drivi