Recent cars have more and more options and nevertheless they bring us a lot of convenience, some of them are not always easy to use. It doesn’t matter if you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Kia Cee D, dependent on its options, it can be tricky to understand how to start a Kia Cee D? Even if this fundamental act of running a car may seem like common sense to many of you, according to the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less elementary to do so. Today we will explain the different methods to start a Kia Cee D with the key, then, in a second step, how to switch on a Kia Cee D with a card, and at last, without using the key.

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How to start a Kia Cee D with key?

So we start our article which is meant to show you how to start a Kia Cee D, which is furnished with a classic key start. Find listed below the various guidelines to be carried out to turn on the engine of your Kia Cee D:

  • Discover the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is inserted), it is most of the time on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dashboard. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not be reluctant to consult our article on the steering wheel blocked on Kia Cee D that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
  • Insert the key into this one.
  • Check that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn till you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Check on your dashboard that the orange lights turn off, if you don’t know what they indicate don’t be reluctant to consult our article on orange lights on Kia Cee D to discover the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Kia Cee D starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds or you risk harming it, if the car does not start, let it cool down a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
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  • That’s it. You managed to start your Kia Cee D,

How to start a Kia Cee D with the key card?

After finding out about how to turn on the engine of a Kia Cee D with key or will describe you how to do it for a Kia Cee D equipped with a key card and not a key. The procedure remains more or less alike, so don’t be reluctant to go back to the previous part to get information on each of the steps to do. Discover down below the steps to stick to to start your Kia Cee D with a card:

  • According to the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a specific slot, check on your dashboard if your Kia Cee D is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, or you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Find the “start” button, which is in most cases based at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is in most cases placed on the centre console.
  • Check that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Press the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Kia Cee D
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  • Press a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Kia Cee D

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How do I start a Kia Cee D without a key?

And at last, we will see, how to start a Kia Cee D without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this may seem logical. However, you should know that if your Kia Cee D is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be tricky to start it without a key because of all the security gadgets present on it. Obviously, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the process to follow:

  • Remove the cover that protects your steering wheel and situate among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them jointly and isolate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the operation). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • At last, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make extended contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Kia Cee D).

There, you’ve discovered all the ways to start a Kia Cee D.

If you have any further questions about the Kia Cee D, do not hesitate to consult our Kia Cee D category.