We all have trouble with our vehicle sooner or later, regardless whether it’s because you run out of gas, have an electricital problem, or your car won’t start, all these breakdowns usually tend to embarrass us and we are often powerless to handle them. That’s why we tries its best to help you in front of these problems, and in this article we will try to show you how to manually close your Kia Rio? Indeed, if you have no more electric power, you will not have the ability to use the central locking of your car any longer. We will first describe how to manually close the sunroof of your Kia Rio, and secondly, how to manually close the doors of your Kia Rio.

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How to manually close the sunroof of a Kia Rio ?

So we will start our article content with the procedure to let you to close manually your Kia Rio and more specifically the sunroof or the panoramic roof of this one. Regardless whether your battery is empty, or you have removed the battery, you will not have access to the power controls of the sunroof of your Kia Rio, and consequently no longer have the opportunity to close it. Unfortunately, you don’t have many possibilities to allow you to close them. Indeed, to manually close the sunroof of a Kia Rio , there is only one answer which consists in using the manual command to close it. It is not accessible without removing a plastic cover which is placed in front of the sunroof. To locate the exact position of this screw consult your car’s manual. It will then be appropriate to screw it on until the roof is completely closed.

How to manually close the doors of a Kia Rio ?

And now, we will surely proceed to the part that brings you on this page, how to manually close a Kia Rio , but this time we will give attention to the doors of this one. Indeed, your car may have run out of battery in front of your house, you managed to open the doors and try to turn it on, but while waiting to find a solution you want to be sure that no one will be capable to get into it. Unfortunately, it’s more or less the same issue as the sunroof on your Kia Rio. Indeed, without power, it will be unachievable to activate the door central lock. On some models , you will have a push button on the window frame that you can press manually to close your Kia Rio manually, but this is becoming less and less common. So we will give you as before the only two possibilities to let you to close your car without energy:

  • Purchase a new battery and install it to close the doors of your Kia Rio, or get one in good condition. But, you will need access to the bonnet to accomplish this
  • Link up your Kia Rio to a running car to transfer energy and recharge your vehicle’s battery. This will at least give you enough power to close the doors of your car. If you have any doubts about your battery’s ability to keep the charge. Be sure you close the doors of your car while it is still linked to the other automobile. Once you have done this, you can disconnect your battery and close the bonnet

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