Kia Forte: Driving your vehicle / Key positions

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Key positions

Illuminated ignition switch

Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch will illuminate for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the ignition switch is turned on. It will also go off after about 30 seconds when the door is closed.

Before driving
Before entering vehicle Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean. Check the condition of the tires. Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks. B ...

Ignition switch position
LOCK (1) The ignition key can be removed only in the LOCK position. ACC (Accessory) (2) The electrical accessories are operative. If difficulty is experienced turning the ignition switch to ...

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Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Owners Manual: Operating door locks from inside 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 handle will be visible. To lock a door, push the door lock button (1) to the “Lock” position. If the door is locked properly, the red mark on the ...

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Owners Manual: Lighting control


The light switch has a Headlight and a Parking light position. To operate the lights, turn the knob at the end of the control lever to one of the following positions: (1) OFF position (2) Auto light position (3) Parking & Tail light (4) Headlight position Parking & Tail ligh ...

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