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Interior Antenna Actuation Check

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  1. Set the smart key in the following shaded area and check that the IG is ON.
    Fig 1: Smart Key Shade Area
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  2. If the ignition is ON, the antenna runs normally.
  3. Check the interior antenna ignition mode.
  4. Set the smart key in the following shaded area and actuate the antenna. Check that the LED of smart key is blinking.
    Fig 2: Smart Key Shade Area And Antenna
    G11938134Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. If the LED of smart key is not blinking, check that the antenna is in the shaded area.
    Fig 3: Antenna Shade Area
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