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  • Page 1 Features & Functions Guide...
  • Page 2 This Features & Functions Guide and the specific operational and safety information it provides are not a substitute for your 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 - Curve (NSCC-C)* ......17 Kia Access with UVO link App Download ..35 Sunvisor .

  • Page 5: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview Tachometer Turn Signal Indicators Speedometer x1000rpm Engine Temperature Gauge 120 140 Indicators & Warning Lights LCD – Gear Shift Position, Odometer, Trip Modes / km/h Trip Computer, Driving Assist Fuel Gauge Arrow direction indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is located on (Type A Cluster) This illustration is for demonstration purposes only.

  • Page 6: Indicators & Warning Lights

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Indicators & Warning Lights x1000rpm This illustration is for demonstration purposes only. 120 140 Some indicators and warning lights may not appear in illustration. On the vehicle, they may appear in the LCD. Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations.

  • Page 7: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) †24 QR CODES Tire Pressure Monitoring The TPMS indicator functions as both Low Tire Pressure Light System Video and TPMS Malfunction Indicator The indicator is designed to illuminate if it detects one or more tires is significantly underinflated, the vehicle has a spare tire installed without TPMS or the outside temperature becomes significantly lower.

  • Page 8: Instant Fuel Economy / Fuel Economy

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instant Fuel Economy Fuel Economy QR CODES Fuel Economy Video Press the Mode button to cycle to the Trip Computer mode There are several factors that contribute to your then toggle up or down with the OK button to cycle to the Fuel vehicle’s fuel economy, such as maintenance Economy screen.

  • Page 9: Drive Mode Integrated Control System

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Drive Mode Integrated Control System QR CODES Drive Mode Integrated The drive modes may be changed according to the driver’s references or road Control System Video conditions. To cycle through the drive modes or deactivate a drive mode, COMFORT rotate the DRIVE MODE knob When a drive mode is selected, the drive mode indicator will illuminate in the...

  • Page 10: Vehicle Settings

    VEHICLE SETTINGS LCD Instrument Cluster Modes Trip Modes / Trip Computer QR CODE Instrument Cluster’s LCD Press the Mode button to cycle through different LCD The Trip Computer is a system to relay pertinent driving Display Video Instrument Cluster Modes. information.

  • Page 11: User Settings - Instrument Cluster

    VEHICLE SETTINGS User Settings – Instrument Cluster Service Interval Mode QR CODE Vehicle & User Settings To enter the User Settings mode in the Instrument Cluster, press the Mode To enter Service Interval mode, press the Mode Video button when the vehicle is at a standstill, shift lever in Park and with button , scroll using the OK button to User...

  • Page 12: Vehicle Settings - Audio Head Unit

    VEHICLE SETTINGS Vehicle Settings - Audio Head Unit* Vehicle Auto-Shut Off* QR CODE Vehicle & User Settings To enter the Vehicle Settings mode in the audio head unit , press The Vehicle Auto-Shut Off, when certain conditions are Video the SETUP key on the audio head unit. Then press the Vehicle icon, met, will turn the vehicle off automatically after a pre-set which will take you to Vehicle Settings.

  • Page 13: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (Adas)

    EMERGENCY BRAKING FCA User Settings: • FCA is ON by default in most Kia models. FCA can be activated or deactivated by going to the User Settings in the Instrument Refer to the inside front cover for Cluster more information on QR codes.

  • Page 14: Lane Keeping Assist (Lka)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) †6 QR CODE Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) Lane Keeping Assist is designed to detect the lane markers on the road with a front view camera on Video the windshield, and may assist the driver’s steering to help keep the vehicle in the lane. When turned on, the instrument cluster indicator will initially illuminate white.

  • Page 15: Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (Bca)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) †6 QR CODE Blind-Spot Collision- BCA uses rear corner radar sensors in the rear bumper to monitor and warn the driver in certain situations Avoidance Assist (BCA) if it detects an approaching vehicle in the driver’s blind spot area and before changing lanes. Initially, BCA Video provides Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) when it detects a potential collision with a vehicle, emitting an audible warning and visual alert on the outside rearview mirrors.

  • Page 16: Safe Exit Assist (Sea)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Safe Exit Assist (SEA) Driver Attention Warning (DAW) †6a †7 QR CODES Safe Exit Assist can help prevent passengers Driver Attention Warning is designed to alert the driver if it detects inattentive Safe Exit Assist (SEA) Video from opening their door by displaying a driving practices and, in certain situations, can give a warning signal to take a...

  • Page 17: Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (Lvda)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Leading Vehicle Departure Alert* †6 QR CODE Leading Vehicle Departure Alert is designed to inform the driver when the Leading Vehicle Departure Leading vehicle Alert (LVDA) Video vehicle in front starts moving or departs from a stop. When LVDA is on, your is driving away vehicle is stopped, and it detects that the leading vehicle is driving away, LVDA sounds an alert to let you know you can start driving.

  • Page 18: Smart Cruise Control (Scc)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Smart Cruise Control (SCC)* †6 QR CODE Smart Cruise Control is designed to maintain a predetermined distance from vehicles detected ahead by automatically adjusting the Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go Video driving speed as needed. When traffic is detected, the vehicle will automatically slow to maintain a set distance from traffic without depressing the accelerator or brake pedal.

  • Page 19: Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC)* †6 Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control can automatically adjust the vehicle speed when it detects a curved road ahead and when it receives road information from the navigation system. AUTO CRUISE To turn on NSCC, go to the User Settings in the instrument cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the audio head unit, by selecting Driving Assistance, Highway Auto Speed Change.

  • Page 20: Lane Following Assist (Lfa)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Lane Following Assist (LFA) †6 QR CODE Lane Following Assist Lane Following Assist is designed to help ensure that the vehicle stays centered in its lane (LFA) Video by monitoring the detected lane markings ahead and adjust the steering. When driving, LFA can be switched on and off by pressing the Driving Assist button .

  • Page 21: Highway Driving Assist (Hda)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Highway Driving Assist (HDA)* †6a QR CODE Highway Driving Assist (HDA) is designed to adjust the speed of the vehicle when driving Highway Driving Assist (HDA) Video on limited/controlled access highways. The system can adjust the vehicle’s speed based on available highway speed information.

  • Page 22: Rear View Monitor (Rvm)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Rear View Monitor (RVM)* Surround View Monitor (SVM)* †6a QR CODE RVM is a supplemental system that displays the view Surround View Monitor (SVM) is a parking support system that shows Surround View Monitor (SVM) Video behind the vehicle through the audio head unit screen the areas around the front, rear, left and right sides of the vehicle via while the vehicle is in Reverse.

  • Page 23: Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) †6a QR CODE Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) is designed to warn the driver under certain Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance conditions. It may activate the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and temporarily apply braking if Assist (RCCA) Video it detects cross traffic approaching the vehicle when the vehicle is in reverse.

  • Page 24: Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Forward/Reverse Parking Distance QR CODE Assist (PCA) Warning (PDW) †6a †6a Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) is designed Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) is a Warning (PDW) Video to detect certain objects/pedestrians behind the vehicle and supplemental system that is designed to assist the driver by issues an audible warning and/or applies emergency braking chiming if any object is detected within the sensing area to...

  • Page 25: Driver's Panel

    HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position • In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an authorized Kia dealer for service • HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.

  • Page 26: Engine Start/Stop Button

    DRIVER’S PANEL Engine Start/Stop Button †8 QR CODE Engine Start/Stop Button To start the engine: Video • Press the brake pedal ENGINE • START Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while the gear shift is in P (Park) or N (Neutral) STOP To turn the engine OFF, press the ENGINE START/STOP button.

  • Page 27: Smart Key

    DRIVER’S PANEL Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock Power Folding Outside Mirrors * Pull/Press to operate Driver’s and Passenger’s Windows Auto-Up/Down* Press the L or R buttons to select the mirror to adjust. Press button arrows left/right or up/down to adjust mirror QUICK TIP position.

  • Page 28: Steering Wheel Controls

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Headlights & High Beams To operate: • Rotate lever to change the Headlight function • Push the lever to turn High Beams ON • Pull the lever to flash Headlights / High Beams Headlight position Parking light position Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - DRL may help others to see the front of Auto Light / HBA / DRL AUTO...

  • Page 29: Windshield Wipers & Washers

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Turn Signals & Fog Lights* Windshield Wipers & Washers QR CODE Wipers and Wiper Stalk To operate: To operate: Video • • Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Move lever Up/Down to change wiper modes Right/Left Turn Signal •...

  • Page 30: Heated Steering Wheel Button

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Heated Steering Wheel Button* Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel †23 AUTO HOLD VIEW Press button to turn ON/OFF the To adjust the Steering Wheel, push the lock-release lever down and adjust to steering wheel heater, while the ignition the desired angle and distance or Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON When finished, pull the lock-release lever...

  • Page 31: Audio Systems

    AUDIO SYSTEMS Audio Controls †21 Audio System MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM *†19/Media modes ® Audio System ON/OFF: Press to turn power on; Press and hold to turn power off Seek/Preset button: FM/AM/SiriusXM Modes: Press to advance through Preset Stations. Press and hold ®...

  • Page 32: Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology

    For more information on the audio system, if equipped, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual or the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide. For Bluetooth® Wireless Technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, or call Consumer Information for Bluetooth® Technology at (800) 333-4KIA. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for more specific Bluetooth Wireless Technology phone pairing and operation instructions.
  • Page 33 AUDIO SYSTEMS Bluetooth Wireless Technology* (continued) ® †5,21 QR CODE Voice Recognition Voice Recognition* and Phone Contact Tips QUICK TIPS Tips Video The system may have difficulty understanding some accents or • The system may register or pair multiple Bluetooth devices.

  • Page 34: Android Auto ™ / Apple Carplay ® Setup

    AUDIO SYSTEMS Android Auto / Apple CarPlay Setup ™†3 ®†4 QR CODE Wireless Apple CarPlay & ® Android Auto compatible smartphone setup — Download the Android Cable Connection setup for Apple CarPlay ™ ® Android Auto Video ™ Auto app from the Google Play Store.

  • Page 35: Standard Audio System - Value

    AUDIO SYSTEMS Standard Audio System - Value* — FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media QR CODE ®†19 (USB, Bluetooth Audio, My Music) ® Standard Audio System – Value Video Press briefly to do the following: • FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency RADIO < SEEK Press to select FM/AM/ •...

  • Page 36: Uvo Link Activation

    The driver’s primary responsibility Note: If you already have a Kia Owners Portal account using the email or is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems phone number as your login ID, you will need to provide your password prior which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away...

  • Page 37: Kia Access With Uvo Link App Download

    QR CODES Download the Kia Access with Go to an app marketplace to download the new Kia Access with UVO link App. Once you download, make sure you register UVO link App by clicking this your vehicle and start an account (refer to UVO link Activation page). Get to know your new Kia and the available convenient dynamic QR code.

  • Page 38: Standard Audio System - Value With Uvo Link

    How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot. This saves the • To download map updates for the navigation system, go to update.kia.com. Check for updates current station in the selected slot in AM, FM, or SiriusXM ®...

  • Page 39: Uvo Link With Navigation

    How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot. This saves the • To download map updates for the navigation system, go to update.kia.com. Check for updates current station in the selected slot in AM, FM, or SiriusXM ®...

  • Page 40: Center Panel

    Engine Start/Stop button in the IGN Position (Engine OFF) could cause the battery to discharge • Kia recommends that you only use USB cables made by your device’s manufacturer. Third- party USB cables may cause damage to your device •...

  • Page 41: Idle, Stop & Go (Isg) System

    Under certain conditions, the engine will restart automatically even if the brake pedal is still depressed • If the AUTO STOP indicator is continuously blinking yellow and the ISG button LED is on, please contact an authorized Kia dealer ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 42: Wireless Smartphone Charging System

    CENTER PANEL AUTO HOLD VIEW Wireless Smartphone Charging System* QR CODE 1. Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings mode, select Wireless Charging Video Convenience then Wireless Charging System DRIVE MODE 2. Place compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad 3.

  • Page 43: Automatic Climate Control

    CENTER PANEL Automatic Climate Control QR CODE (Type B) Climate Control Auto Function Automatic Climate Driver’s temperature control knob Passenger’s temperature Control Operation Video 1. Select AUTO for Full Auto Operation. Press control knob Automatic climate control button once for the air flow high setting, twice for medium setting and once more for the lower setting.

  • Page 44: Electronic Parking Brake (Epb)

    If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, • take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up •...

  • Page 45: Automatic Gear Shift With Sportmatic Shifting

    CENTER PANEL Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic Shifting ® †20 QR CODE Sportmatic Shifting ® P: Park Video R: Reverse [+]: Manual Mode Upshift N: Neutral [–]: Manual Mode Downshift D: Drive Manual Mode: To enter Manual mode, move shift lever from D to left gate To shift while in Manual mode, move shift lever up [+] to upshift or down [–] to downshift.

  • Page 46: Dual Clutch Transmission (Dct)

    Your actual display, buttons Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for additional DRIVE and/or features may vary. information on DCT operation or call Kia Consumer Affairs MODE for additional information. Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.

  • Page 47: Seating

    SEATING Driver Position Memory System Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* †16 †16 The integrated system stores into memory the position of the Driver’s Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion tilt up/ Seat and the Outside Rearview Mirrors. down, Seatback forward/backward or Lumbar up/down/forward/backward. To store a seating position into memory, first place the shifter into P (Park) while the ignition is ON.

  • Page 48: Rear Occupant Alert (Roa) With Door Monitoring

    SEATING 6-Way Manual Adjustable Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) QR CODE Driver’s Seat* with Door Monitoring †9 Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Pull lever to slide Seat forward/backward. The Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Monitoring can help Monitoring Video alert the driver when a rear passenger may be left in the vehicle.

  • Page 49: Other Key Features

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Map/Room Lamps Panoramic Sunroof with QR CODE Power Sunshade* Sunroof Operation Automatic turn off function* Video The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled The interior lights automatically turn through a multi-directional switch/lever. The off approximately 30 seconds after ignition or Engine Start/Stop button* needs to be the ignition or Engine Start/Stop in the ON position to operate the sunroof.

  • Page 50: Smart Key

    Smart Key* †8 QR CODE REMINDER: Remote button configuration Kia Smart & Folding Press to lock All Doors may vary depending on vehicle options Key Fobs Video Press to unlock Driver’s Door. Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors Press and hold to open Trunk.

  • Page 51: Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* Fuel Cap / Malfunction QR CODE Indicator (Check Engine Light) Kia Smart & Folding Press to release Folding Key Key Fobs Video Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction Press to lock All Doors Indicator from illuminating.

  • Page 52: Smart Trunk With Auto Open

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Trunk Release Buttons Smart Trunk with Auto Open* †14 Press the button to unlock the Trunk (located to the left of the When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are within close proximity of the steering wheel).

  • Page 53: Sunvisor

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Sunvisor Hood Release Lever and Latch †22 Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or Opening the Hood: side windows. Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed. 1. Pull the Hood Release Lever to unlatch the Hood 2.

  • Page 54: Safety Features

    SAFETY FEATURES Occupant Detection System (ODS) Seat Belts †13 †17 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator †2 To properly fasten your safety belts: ODS is designed to detect the presence and position of the front 1. Insert the belt tongue plate into the buckle until it clicks passenger and adjusts or turns off airbag deployment accordingly.

  • Page 55: Legal Disclaimers

    11. UVO link: Purchase/lease of certain 2020 and newer Kia vehicles with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year UVO link subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of UVO link available on your Kia will require a paid subscription at the then current subscription rate or your use of certain UVO link features may immediately terminate.

  • Page 56: Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology

    Sunvisor – page 51 DURING DELIVERY Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff and explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours...
  • Page 57 Date: BEFORE DELIVERY Test and confirm “Good Battery” using a Kia battery tester and affix Results Label Verify all tire pressures are to spec (see driver’s door label) LF Verify proper operation of Remote Keyless Entry and Smart Key lock/unlock...
  • Page 58 If your vehicle is having issues like fuel flow restriction, power surging, loss of power, QUICK TIP estimated intervals. Refer to vehicle mileage for maintenance item schedule difficulty starting, etc., replace the fuel filter immediately and consult an authorized Kia B. And, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace dealer for service.

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