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KIA Sorento 2006 User Manual

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IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM -
FOR GASOLINE ENGINE
(IF EQUIPPED)

The immobilizer system is an anti-
theft device, designed to deter auto-
mobile theft.

1) ID key

This key must be used first to reg-

ister a unique ID code in the ICM.

2) Master key

This key is for general use. It will

open all locks on your vehicle. One
side of the key has the Kia logo
and the other side has the “M”
symbol.

If you need additional keys or lose
your keys, your Authorized Kia
Dealer can make new keys if you can
supply the key number and ID key.

KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE

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M

M

CAUTION

Don’t lose your ID key or forget
the password.
Always keep your ID key in a
place where you remember and
record your password. If you
don’t have both the password
and ID key,

consult your

Authorized Kia Dealer.

CAUTION

A transponder equipped in your
ignition key is very important
part to deactivate the immobiliz-
er system. So you must not give
any shock on it. It could cause
the failure of your immobilizer
system and your vehicle’s start-
ing.

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NOTICE

If you make your own duplicate
key, you will not be able to cancel
the system or start the engine.

NOTICE

When starting the engine, do not
use the key with other immobilizer
keys around. Otherwise the engine
may not start or may stop soon
after it starts. Keep each key sepa-
rately not to have any malfunction
after you receive your new vehicle.

ID Key

Master Key

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