Kia Sorento: Smart key

Immobilizer system (if equipped)

Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use. Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the ignition key ...

Record your key number

The key code number is stamped on the bar code tag attached to the key set. Should you lose your keys, this number will enable an authorized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the ba ...

See also:

Compressor Components
1. Center Bolt 2. Hub Bolt 3. Hub Assembly 4. Snap Ring 5. Pulley 6. Compressor Assembly 7. Electric Control Valve ...

Signal Waveform
...

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