I personally find automatic door locking annoying.
How to disarm the automatic door locks on my kia.
Disable kia optima auto door lock.
Then with the key in off release the turn signal lever.
This will turn off the auto lock feature.
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.
To disable the auto lock function press the lock side of the power.
It s simple and easy.
The driver s door will unlock if the door is unlocked.
Can you temporarily disalarm the alarm on a kia sportage 2013 but lock the doors.
My kia sedona 2006 old version i think has just started locking automatically.
Turn the ignition switch to off to exit the enable disable mode.
Posted by 1 year ago.
I find this one of the most annoying features out there.
2 you now have 30 seconds to program the locks.
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.
You should then hear the lock mechanism lock and unlock.
Therefore all doors will unlock if the door is unlocked.
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.
Door lock switch on the door panel twice.
The two press unlock function will be deactivated.
Disable kia optima auto door lock.
Two press unlock if equipped off.
All doors will be automatically unlocked if the automatic transaxle shift lever is shifted to the p park position.