How To Disarm The Automatic Door Locks On My Kia

I personally find automatic door locking annoying.

How to disarm the automatic door locks on my kia.

Posted by 1 year ago. I find this one of the most annoying features out there. All doors will be automatically unlocked if the automatic transaxle shift lever is shifted to the p park position. Therefore all doors will unlock if the door is unlocked.

Disable kia optima auto door lock. This is when the key is not in the ignition the car is parked in gear and you have just unlocked it i have had the rear door open on the occasions this has happened front doors have been closed. Assuming the doors are already locked i find when i unlock the doors with my wireless fob i have about 20 seconds to enter the vehicle or the doors will lock again. Press unlock on the power door button one time to toggle the autolock relock feature to on or off step 9 press the lock button on the power door and wait for the horn to chirp.

To disable the auto lock function press the lock side of the power. Turn the ignition switch to off to exit the enable disable mode. Door lock switch on the door panel twice. My kia sedona 2006 old version i think has just started locking automatically.

Then with the key in off release the turn signal lever. You should then hear the lock mechanism lock and unlock. 2 you now have 30 seconds to program the locks. The car then auto locks about 15 seconds or so later.

The two press unlock function will be deactivated. On my old car you could press the key fob 3 times to do this but it doesn t say this in the sportage car manual. The driver s door will unlock if the door is unlocked. It s simple and easy.

If i have my dogs in the car and want to pop to a shop i don t want them to trigger the alarm edited by. This will turn off the auto lock feature.