Knowing your vehicle – KIA Rio_Rio5 2010 User Manual

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Knowing your vehicle

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Operating door locks from inside
the vehicle

With the door lock button

• To unlock a door, push the door lock

button forward to the “Unlock” position
(red mark on button visible).

• To lock a door, push the door lock but-

ton (1) forward to the “Lock” position. If
the door is locked properly, the red
mark (2) on the door lock button (1) will
not be visible.

• To open a door, pull the door handle

(3) outward.

• If the inner door handle of driver’s side

door is pulled when the door lock but-
ton is in lock position, the button is
unlocked and door opens. (if equipped)

• Front doors cannot be locked if the

ignition key is in the ignition switch and
door is open.

• If you lock the front passenger’s door

with door lock button, all vehicle doors
will lock automatically.

With central door lock switch
(if equipped)

• When pushing down on the front por-

tion (1) of the switch, all vehicle doors
will lock.

• When pushing down on the rear por-

tion (2) of the switch, all vehicle doors
will unlock.

• However, if the key is in the ignition

switch and any front door is open, the
doors will not lock when the front por-
tion of central door lock switch is
pressed.

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Lock

Unlock

WARNING

- Door lock mal-

function

If a power door lock ever fails to
function while you are in the vehi-
cle, try one or more of the following
techniques to exit:
• Operate the door unlock feature

repeatedly (both electronic and
manual) while simultaneously
pulling on the door handle.

• Operate the other door locks and

handles, front and rear.

• Lower a front window and use the

key to unlock the door from out-
side.

• Lower the rear seats (if

equipped), move to the cargo
area and open the trunk using the
emergency release handle (if
equipped).

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