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As a responsible driver, you must ensure the safety of your passengers, especially when you have kids or pets on board. Kia Telluride 2022 has a rear occupant alert feature that reminds you to check the back seat before leaving the car. However, there might be situations where you want to turn off the alert temporarily or permanently. Here’s how you can do it:
Temporary Deactivation via UVO Link
The easiest way to turn off the rear occupant alert in Kia Telluride 2022 is through the UVO Link app on your smartphone. Here’s how:
Step 1: Download the UVO Link App
If you haven’t downloaded the UVO Link app, you can get it from the App Store or Google Play Store. Install and open the app on your smartphone.
Step 2: Connect to Your Car
Make sure your phone is paired with Kia Telluride 2022 via Bluetooth. Open the UVO Link app and select your car from the list of paired vehicles.
Step 3: Access the Rear Occupant Alert Settings
Once you’re connected, go to the “Settings” menu and select “Vehicle” settings. Scroll down and find the “Rear Occupant Alert” option. Tap on it to access the settings.
Step 4: Turn Off the Alert
Toggle the switch to turn off the rear occupant alert. You can also adjust the sensitivity level or set a timer for the alert to activate.
Permanent Deactivation via Fuse Box
If you want to disable the rear occupant alert permanently, you can do it by removing the fuse for the system. Here’s how:
Step 1: Locate the Fuse Box
The fuse box in Kia Telluride 2022 is located under the steering wheel on the driver’s side. Open the cover and find the fuse labeled “ROA.”
Step 2: Remove the Fuse
Use the fuse puller tool to remove the “ROA” fuse from the slot. Make sure the car is turned off before removing the fuse.
Step 3: Reassemble the Fuse Box
Put back the cover on the fuse box and ensure it’s securely fastened. The rear occupant alert system is now permanently disabled.
People Also Ask:
Q: Can I turn off the rear occupant alert without the UVO Link app?
A: Yes, you can turn off the rear occupant alert manually by accessing the settings on the car’s dashboard. However, using the UVO Link app is more convenient.
Q: Is it safe to disable the rear occupant alert?
A: While it’s not recommended to disable the rear occupant alert, there might be situations where you need to turn it off temporarily. Just remember to turn it back on when you have passengers in the back seat.
Q: Will disabling the rear occupant alert affect my car’s warranty?
A: No, disabling the rear occupant alert won’t affect your car’s warranty. However, you should consult your Kia dealer before making any modifications to your car.
