Kia Forte: Door locks

Theft-alarm system

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Operating door locks from outside the vehicle

Turn the key toward the rear of the vehicle to unlock and toward the front of the vehicle to lock. If you lock/unlock the door with a key, all vehicle doors will lock/unlock automatically ...

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Checking the parking brake
Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the v ...

Components Operations
ECM (Engine Control Module) 1. The ECM(PCM) (A) carries out a check of the ignition key using a special encryption algorithm, which is programmed into the transponder ...

Head Lamps Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the front bumper cover. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") ...