Kia Picanto: Door locks / Child-protector rear door lock

prevent children from accidentally
opening the rear doors from inside the
vehicle. The rear door safety locks
should be used whenever children are in
the vehicle.
1. Open the rear door.
2. Insert a key (or screwdriver) into
the hole and turn it to the lock (
)
position. When the child safety lock
is in the lock position, the rear door
will not open even though the inner
door handle is pulled.
3. Close the rear door.
To open the rear door, pull the outside
door handle.
Even though the doors may be unlocked,
the rear door will not open by
pulling the inner door handle until the
rear door child safety lock is unlocked.
WARNING
Rear door locks
If children accidentally open the rear
doors while the vehicle is in motion,
they could fall out and be severely
injured or killed. To prevent children
from opening the rear doors from
the inside, the rear door safety locks
should be used whenever children
are in the vehicle.
With the door lock button
To unlock a door, pull the door lock
button (1) to the “Unlock” position.
The red mark on the button will be
visible.
To lock a door, push the door lock ...
Opening the tailgate
The tailgate is locked or unlocked
when all doors are locked or unlocked
with the transmitter (or smart key)
or central door lock switch.
If unlocked, the tailgat ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Replacement
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash pad lower panel")
3. Disconnect the MDPS ECU connector.
4. Loosen the bolts and then remove the MDPS ECU.
5. Installation is the reverse of the re ...
When selecting a Child Restraint System
for your child, always:
Make sure the Child Restraint System
has a label certifying that it meets
the applicable Safety Standards of
your country.
A Child Restraint System may only be
installed if it was approved in accordance
with the ...