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  • Page 2 Owner’s Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of the vehicle’s occupants, and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read the Owner’s Manual in order to fully familiarize yourself with the important information and safety warnings it contains.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started As you get to know your new Kia, you can explore this booklet to better understand how to operate its many features and systems. You can find the complete Table of Contents on the next two pages, but first, be sure to review the following to better understand some of your Kia’s most used features:...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Instrument Cluster ........04-09 Instrument Cluster Overview .
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Audio Systems ........26-31 Bluetooth Wireless Technology .
  • Page 6: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview AUTO x1000 rpm km/h (Type A instrument cluster shown) Tachometer Gear Shift Position Indicator Turn Signal Indicators Odometer Temperature Gauge Trip Computer Speedometer Fuel Gauge Indicator & Warning Lights Arrow direction indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is located Your vehicle’s instrument cluster &...
  • Page 7: Indicators & Warning Lights

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Indicators & Warning Lights Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Electronic Brake Force Light ON Indicator Warning Light Distribution (EBD) System Cruise Indicator Warning Light – (Two separate Door Ajar Warning Light indicators on Instrument Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) Cluster lit at same time) Indicator* Airbag Warning Light...
  • Page 8: Drive Mode Integrated Control System

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Drive Mode Integrated Control System SMART, COMFORT, SPORT, CUSTOM* and ECO drive modes may be changed QR CODE according to the driver’s preference or road conditions. To change the drive DRIVE MODE VIDEO mode, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob To view a video on your SMART Mode –...
  • Page 9: Fuel Economy

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Fuel Economy Several factors contribute to your vehicle’s fuel economy, such as QR CODE maintenance of your vehicle, driving style, environmental conditions, FUEL ECONOMY vehicle weight and vehicle aerodynamics. Below are some tips on how to VIDEO help improve fuel economy: To view a video on your mobile device, snap this §...
  • Page 10: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) † 27 The TPMS indicator functions as both Low Tire Pressure Light and TPMS QR CODE Malfunction Indicator. TIRE PRESSURE The TPMS indicator is designed to illuminate if it detects one or more tires MONITORING VIDEO is significantly underinflated, if a spare tire has been installed that does not To view a video on your...
  • Page 11: Head-Up Display (Hud)

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Head-Up Display (HUD)* † 13 The Head-Up Display (HUD) is a semi-transparent display that projects a snippet of information from the instrument cluster and navigation system* onto the windshield glass. To turn HUD ON or OFF, go to User Settings in the LCD Modes. The HUD displays: Turn By Turn (TBT) Smart Cruise Control...
  • Page 12: Vehicle Settings

    VEHICLE SETTINGS LCD Instrument Cluster Modes* The LCD Instrument Cluster modes can be changed by using the mode button on the right side of the steering wheel. Modes (Type B Instrument Cluster): Sport Mode*: This mode displays Gauge, CRUISE Lap Timer, G-Force Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving information for fuel economy, accumulated CANCEL...
  • Page 13: User Settings

    VEHICLE SETTINGS User Settings To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD QR CODE Instrument Cluster Modes, press the Mode To view videos on your CRUISE button when the vehicle is at a standstill mobile device, snap and with the Engine Start/Stop button in the these QR Codes or visit the listed website.
  • Page 14: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (Adas)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) † 6 Blind-Spot Collision Warning uses rear corner radar sensors in the rear bumper QR CODE to monitor and warn the driver if it detects an approaching vehicle in the driver’s BLIND-SPOT COLLISION blind spot area and before changing lanes.
  • Page 15: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (Fca)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)* † 10 FCA is designed to detect and monitor a vehicle ahead or detect a pedestrian QR CODE in the roadway through front view camera recognition and front radar signals FORWARD COLLISION- to warn the driver that a collision is imminent, and if necessary, apply AVOIDANCE ASSIST VIDEO emergency braking.
  • Page 16: Lane Keeping Assist (Lka)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)* † 6 With the Engine Start/Stop button in the ON position, press the Lane Safety QR CODE button to turn system ON. The instrument cluster indicator will initially LANE KEEPING ASSIST illuminate white.
  • Page 17: Driver Attention Warning (Daw)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Driver Attention Warning (DAW) † 7 DAW is designed to alert the driver if it detects certain inattentive driving and, in certain situations, can give a warning signal to take Driver Attention Warn a break from driving. System Off DAW is set to OFF by default.
  • Page 18: Driver's Panel

    HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia § while stopped on an incline Dealer for service §...
  • Page 19: Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock

    DRIVER’S PANEL Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock Pull/Press to operate driver and front passenger’s window auto up/down Press to unlock/lock all doors Press to disable the rear passenger window controls REMINDER: When pressed , the rear window QUICK TIPS controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled...
  • Page 20: Reverse Parking Aid Function

    DRIVER’S PANEL Reverse Parking Aid Function When the gear shift lever is moved into R (Reverse) and the vehicle is moving backwards, the outside rearview mirrors will rotate downward to aid in reverse parking. To turn Reverse Parking Aid Function ON, press the L (Left) or R (Right) outside rearview mirror button (LED lit).
  • Page 21: Smart Key

    START/STOP button once. ON position § KIA KEY FOB VIDEO – When already in the ACC position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again. – When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice.
  • Page 22: Steering Wheel Controls

    AUTO working properly. See authorized High Beam Assist* Kia dealer for service. OFF position Daytime Running Lights (DRL) – DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. The lights will be on automatically unless one of the following occurs:...
  • Page 23: Turn Signals

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Turn Signals (refer to image on page 30) To operate: REMINDERS: § One-touch lane change signal is activated by briefly pressing the Move lever up/down for right/left turn signal § turn signal lever slightly for less than 1 second and then releasing. Slightly move lever up/down to activate one- §...
  • Page 24: Windshield Wipers & Washers

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Windshield Wipers & Washers To operate: QR CODE Move lever up/down to change wiper modes § WIPER SERVICE MODE VIDEO MIST: Single wipe To view a video on your OFF: Wiper off mobile device, snap this AUTO: Auto Rain Sensing QR Code or visit the listed website.
  • Page 25: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel* † 26 Adjust the steering wheel angle and position with the switch on the steering column. Move the steering wheel so it points towards your chest, not toward your face. Make sure you can see the instrument panel warning lights and gauges. After adjusting, push the steering wheel both up and down to be certain it is locked in position.
  • Page 26: Smart Cruise Control (Scc)

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Smart Cruise Control (SCC) † 6 Smart Cruise Control is designed to maintain a predetermined distance from QR CODE vehicles detected ahead by automatically adjusting the driving speed as SMART CRUISE CONTROL needed. When traffic is detected, the vehicle will slow down to maintain a set WITH STOP &...
  • Page 27: Standard Cruise Control

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Smart Cruise Control (SCC) (Continued) † 6 QUICK TIPS The speed setting for SCC can be adjusted under the following conditions: § § With no vehicle in front, you must be travelling at a minimum speed of 20 mph When following a vehicle, there is no minimum speed requirement §...
  • Page 28: Audio Systems

    Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering wheel mounted controls while driving. For more information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual. For Bluetooth wireless technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, ® Owners section.
  • Page 29: Bluetooth

    AUDIO SYSTEMS Bluetooth Wireless Technology (Continued) ® † 5 Pairing a Phone QR CODE For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio system’s user’s VOICE RECOGNITION TIPS VIDEO guide. To view a video on your mobile device, snap this How to Place a Call QR Code or visit the listed There are two options for placing a call:...
  • Page 30: Audio Controls

    1. In your smartphone’s settings, ensure that location services are enabled. 2. Using the UVO eServices app, register for a new https://owners.Kia.com account. 3. Follow the In Car Setup Instructions on the UVO eServices app to complete the UVO eServices Activation.
  • Page 31: Android Auto ™ / Apple Carplay ® Setup

    AUDIO SYSTEMS Android Auto / Apple CarPlay Setup † 3 ® † 4 Android Auto ™ Setting up Android Auto ™ 1. From an Android Auto™ compatible device, download the Android Auto ™ app from the Google Play Store ™ †12 2.
  • Page 32: Uvo Eservices

    AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO eServices* † 1 – FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media (Multimedia USB, Bluetooth Audio, My Music) ®†23 ® Press to select Press to select FM/AM/ Press to go to Custom Menu - A programmable Rotate to change Radio/ MEDIA mode SiriusXM modes key to provide quick access to one of several SiriusXM...
  • Page 33: Uvo Eservices With Premium Navigation

    AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO eServices with Premium Navigation † 1,15 FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media (Multimedia USB, Bluetooth Audio) ®†23 ® Press to Power ON/OFF. Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM modes ® Rotate to change Rotate to adjust Volume Radio/SiriusXM ® Press to select Press to go to SD card/slot Station/Media MEDIA mode...
  • Page 34: Center Panel

    CENTER PANEL Multimedia Ports, Power Outlets & USB Charger Ports Power Outlets : Use the power outlets for mobile phones and other devices designed to operate on a 12V (180W max) power outlet. Multimedia Ports : Use the Aux port to connect audio devices and the USB port to connect USB audio devices and smartphones.
  • Page 35: Wireless Smartphone Charging System

    CENTER PANEL Wireless Smartphone Charging System 1. Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings, Convenience menu QR CODE 2. Slide open tray cover . Place compatible smartphone on the center of the WIRELESS CHARGING charging pad VIDEO To view a video on your 3.
  • Page 36: Idle, Stop And Go (Isg) System

    ISG § The front or rear defroster is turned on § button LED is on, please contact an authorized Kia dealer Engine coolant temperature is low § Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or §...
  • Page 37: Automatic Climate Control System

    CENTER PANEL Automatic Climate Control System Front Climate Control QR CODE AUTO DEFOGGING AUTO (Automatic) Climate Control System OFF button SYSTEM (ADS) VIDEO button Fan Speed Control buttons To view a video on your Front Windshield Defrost button Mode Select button mobile device, snap this Rear Window Defrost button QR Code or visit the listed...
  • Page 38: Automatic Transmission (Shift By Cable* / Shift By Wire*) & Manual Shift Mode (Shift By Cable Only)

    CENTER PANEL Automatic Transmission (Shift by Cable* / Shift by Wire*) and Manual Shift Mode (Shift by Cable only) To shift into any gear from Park, depress the brake pedal, then press the QR CODE Unlock button , located on the side of the gear shift lever, and shift. AUTOMATIC P: Park –...
  • Page 39: Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (Pdw)

    CENTER PANEL Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) † 6 Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)* is a supplemental system that is designed to assist the driver by chiming if an object is detected within the sensing areas in the front or rear of the vehicle when moving forward or backing up.
  • Page 40: Rear View Monitor (Rvm)

    CENTER PANEL Rear View Monitor (RVM) † 6 Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the REMINDERS: view behind the vehicle through the audio head unit screen Through normal use and after inclement weather § or washing, the rear camera may become dirty. while the vehicle is in Reverse.
  • Page 41: Surround View Monitor (Svm)

    CENTER PANEL Surround View Monitor (SVM)* Surround View Monitor (SVM) is a parking support system that shows the QR CODE areas around the front, rear, left and right sides of the vehicle via four cameras SURROUND VIEW displayed onto the audio head unit screen. MONITOR (SVM) VIDEO Press...
  • Page 42: Auto Hold

    OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON. Yellow: Malfunction – When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system malfunction. Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer. REMINDERS: To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto §...
  • Page 43: Electric Parking Brake (Epb)

    If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily or remains § § When leaving your keys with parking lot continuously lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have attendants or valet, make sure to inform them the system checked how to operate the EPB §...
  • Page 44: Seating

    SEATING Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* † 22 Front Seats QR CODE SEAT WARMERS AND Seat Warmers: VENTILATED SEATS § Press button up once for high setting (3 LEDs lit) VIDEO § Press button twice for medium setting (2 LEDs lit) To view a video on your mobile device, snap this Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit) and again to turn OFF...
  • Page 45: Power Adjustable Driver's Seat

    SEATING Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat † 20 Move/Press controls to adjust Seat, Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion tilt up/down, Seatback forward/ backward, Lumbar up/down/forward/backward or Seat Cushion Extension forward/backward. Seat Seat Cushion Seatback Lumbar Seat Cushion Extension REMINDER: Do not attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle. See section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
  • Page 46: Front Seat Headrest Adjustment

    SEATING Front Seat Headrest Adjustment † 11 To raise headrest: Pull headrest up. To lower headrest: Press the lock button , then press the headrest down. QUICK TIP For easy adjustments, hold a headrest post with one hand while using §...
  • Page 47: Other Key Features

    Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock the Liftgate and open to inside cover for more manually (The Smart Power Liftgate* will unlock and automatically open) information. KIA KEY FOB VIDEO REMINDERS: Manual-Liftgate lid will partially open. To fully open, lift up manually §...
  • Page 48: Smart Power Liftgate

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Power Liftgate* † 18 The Smart Power Liftgate can be operated from several controls to either QR CODE open, close or lock the Liftgate. SMART POWER To turn the Smart Power Liftgate features ON, go to User Setting mode in the LIFTGATE VIDEO LCD Instrument Cluster Modes and set to ON.
  • Page 49 Opening with no-touch activation: QR CODE When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are within close proximity KIA KEY FOB VIDEO of the back of the vehicle, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will sound for To view a video on your about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Power Liftgate is about to open.
  • Page 50: Map/Room Lamps

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Map/Room Lamps Automatic Turn Off Function The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 20 seconds after the Engine Start/Stop button is turned OFF. Map/Room Lamp Operation Map Lamps – These lights produce spot beams for convenient use as map lamps or as personal lamps for the driver or the front passenger.
  • Page 51: Sunroof Operation

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Sunroof Operation* The sunroof and sunshade operation is controlled by a multi-directional QR CODE switch/lever . The ignition needs to be in the ON position to operate the SUNROOF OPERATION sunroof/sunshade. VIDEO To view a video on your To slide the sunshade and sunroof: mobile device, snap this Auto Open –...
  • Page 52: Homelink ® With Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror

    OTHER KEY FEATURES HomeLink with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* ® † 14 HomeLink Channel 1 button Rear light sensor ® QR CODE HomeLink Channel 2 button Dimming ON/OFF button ® HOMELINK SUPPORT To view this website on Status Indicator LED Compass control button your mobile device, snap HomeLink Channel 3 button...
  • Page 53: Sunvisor

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Sunvisor † 25 Use the sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows. Slide the sunvisor out and adjust as needed. REMINDERS: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light § § Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly Be aware of seating position when adjusting or §...
  • Page 54: Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light)

    OTHER KEY FEATURES / SAFETY FEATURES Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light) Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent malfunction indicator from QR CODE illuminating. ONE-CLICK FUEL CAP VIDEO REMINDERS: To view a video on your § The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the lower part of the driver’s door sill mobile device, snap this It is normal to hear one click when tightening and for the Fuel Cap to click back when released §...
  • Page 55: Seat Belts

    SAFETY FEATURES Seat Belts † 2,20 To properly fasten your safety belts: 1. Insert the belt tongue plate into the buckle until it clicks 2. Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as possible .
  • Page 56: Normal Maintenance Schedule - Turbo

    C. If TOP TIER detergent gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is necessary. recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer G. The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 57 § your UVO eServices account by logging into your UVO eServices App or your account on https://owners.Kia.com (Vehicles equipped with UVO eServices only – See page 28 for setup information). ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS.
  • Page 58 NOTES...
  • Page 59: Legal Disclaimers

    Features and specifications are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit owners.kia.com or your authorized Kia dealer. Google and logos are trademarks of Google, Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple, Inc.
  • Page 60 Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours Sales Manager: Review the Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program Date: Ensure 100% satisfaction with sales and delivery process and no problems with the vehicle Confirm time and best contact number for initial dealer follow-up...
  • Page 61: Android Auto ™ / Apple Carplay ® Setup

    STINGER CUSTOMER DELIVERY CHECKLIST Owner’s Name: ____________________________________ VIN: Mileage: __________________ Dealership Name: ______________________ Sales Consultant: _________________________________ Date: __________ Before Delivery Confirm “Good Battery” with battery tester Verify all tire pressures are to spec (see driver’s door label) Verify proper operation of Smart Key* lock/unlock Ensure floormats are snapped into place (if applicable) Verify vehicle is clean (interior and exterior), in good condition, free of chips and scratches Ensure all key documents are in the vehicle (Owner’s Manual, Warranty and Consumer Information booklet, Tire Warranty...
  • Page 62 © 2020 Kia Motors America, Inc. All rights reserved. Part Number: CK210-PS-004...

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