Kia Carens: Operating door locks from inside the vehicle / With the door handle (Type B)

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Door locks / Operating door locks from inside the vehicle / With the door handle (Type B)

To unlock a door, push the door lock button (1) to the “Unlock (A)” position. The red mark (2) on the button will be visible.
To lock a door, push the door lock button (1) to the “Lock (B)” position. If the door is locked properly, the red mark (2) on the door lock button will not be visible.
To open a door, pull the door handle (3) outward.
If the inner door handle of the driver’s (or front passenger’s) door is pulled when the door lock button is in the lock position, the button will unlock and the door will open. (if equipped)
Front door cannot be locked if the ignition key is in the ignition switch (or if the smart key is in the vehicle) and the front door is opened.

With the door handle (Type A)

Driver’s door and front passenger’s door (if equipped) If the inner door handle is pulled when the door is locked, the door will unlock and open. Rear door (if equipped) If the inner door handle ...

With central door lock/unlock switch

Type A It is operated by pressing the door lock/ unlock switch. When you press the central door lock switch, all vehicle doors will lock and the indicator light on the switch will illuminate. If ...

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