Page 1 Kia, THE COMPANY Thank you for becoming the owner of a new Kia vehicle. As a global car manufacturer focused on building high-quality vehi- cles with exceptional value, Kia Motors is dedicated to providing you with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations.
Page 2 Thank you for choosing a Kia vehicle. The information and specifications provided in this manual were accurate at the time of printing. Kia reserves the right to When you require service, remember that your Kia dealer discontinue or change specifications or design at any time knows your vehicle best.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction How to use this manual / Fuel requirements / Vehicle break-in process Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview / Interior overview / Instrument panel overview / Engine compartment Safety features of your vehicle Seats / Seat belts / Child restraint system / Air bag Features of your vehicle Keys / Door locks / Tailgate / Windows / Hood / Fuel filler lid / Panoramic sunroof / Steering wheel / Mirrors / Instrument cluster / Lighting / Wipers &...
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction How to use this manual ..... . 1-2 Fuel requirements ......1-3 •...
Page 5: How To Use This Manual
Introduction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL We want to help you get the greatest The general layout of the manual is You will find various types of safety possible driving pleasure from your provided in the Table of Contents. instructions in this manual. These vehicle.
Page 6: Fuel Requirements
Introduction FUEL REQUIREMENTS Your new Kia vehicle is designed to Gasoline containing alcohol and WARNING - Refueling use only unleaded fuel having a methanol pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of • Do not "top off" after the noz- Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or zle automatically shuts off.
Page 7: Do Not Use Methanol
Use of MTBE Fuel Additives prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 Kia recommends avoiding fuels con- Kia recommends that you use good percent gasoline, and is manufac- taining MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl quality gasolines treated with deter- tured exclusively for use in Flexible Ether) over 15.0% vol.
Page 8 Introduction VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS Operation in foreign countries No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions If you are going to drive your vehicle for the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you in another country, be sure to: may add to the performance, econo- •...
Page 9: Your Vehicle At A Glance
Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview ......2-2 Interior overview ......2-4 Instrument panel overview .
Page 10: Exterior Overview
Your vehicle at a glance EXTERIOR OVERVIEW ■ Front view 1. Hood .............4-32 2. Head lamp ..........4-100 3. Fog lamp..........4-104 4. Wheel and tire ........7-46 5. Outside rearview mirror ......4-51 6. Panorama sunroof ........4-38 7. Front windshield wiper blades ...4-105, 7-40 8.
Page 11 Your vehicle at a glance ■ Rear view 10. Door locks...........4-21 11. Fuel filler lid ........4-34 12. Rear combination lamp.....4-100 13. High mounted stop lamp 14. Rear window wiper blade ..4-110, 7-41 15. Tailgate..........4-25 16. Antenna ..........4-163 17. Rearview camera........4-97 18.
Page 12: Interior Overview
Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Inside door handle ........4-21 2. Power window switch ......4-27 3. Power window lock switch.....4-30 4. Outside rearview mirror control.....4-52 5. Outside rearview mirror folding .....4-53 6. Fuel filler lid open lever ......4-34 7.
Page 13: Instrument Panel Overview
Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Audio remote control buttons....4-164 2. Driver’s front air bag ......3-57 3. Horn............4-45 4. Cruise control button ......5-45 5. Instrument cluster .........4-54 6. Lighting control lever......4-100 7. Wiper and washer control lever ..4-105 8.
Page 14: Engine Compartment
Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ NU 2.0L GDI 1. Engine oil dipstick......7-29 2. Engine oil filler cap ......7-29 3. Engine coolant reservoir....7-31 4. Radiator cap ........7-33 5. Brake/clutch* fluid reservoir.....7-35 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir..7-36 7. Air cleaner ........7-38 8.
Page 15: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle
Safety features of your vehicle Seats ........3-2 •...
Page 16: Seat
Safety features of your vehicle SEATS Front seat (1) Forward and backward (2) Seatback angle (3) Seat cushion height Manual seat (Driver’s seat) (4) Lumbar support (Driver’s seat)* (5) Seat cushion extension* (6) Headrest 2nd row seat Power seat (7) Forward and backward (8) Seatback angle and folding (9) Walk-in lever* (10) Headrest...
Page 17 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Loose Driver - Driver’s seat objects responsibility for front seat • Never attempt to adjust the passenger Loose objects in the driver’s seat while the vehicle is mov- foot area could interfere with ing.
Page 18 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING - Rear seat- • In order to avoid unnecessary • When resetting the seatback to backs and perhaps severe air bag the upright position, make sure • The rear seatback must be injuries, always sit as far back it is securely latched by push- securely latched.
Page 19 Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - manual Seatback angle WARNING Forward and backward • Do not adjust the seat while wearing seat belts. Moving the seat cushion forward may cause strong pressure on the abdomen. • Use extreme caution so that hands or other objects are not caught in the seat mechanisms while the seat is moving.
Page 20 Safety features of your vehicle Seat height (for driver’s seat) Front seat adjustment - power CAUTION (if equipped) • The power seat is driven by an The front seat can be adjusted by electric motor. Stop operating using the control switches located on once the adjustment is com- the outside of the seat cushion.
Page 21 Safety features of your vehicle Forward and backward Seatback angle Seat height (for driver’s seat) ORP032005 ORP032006 ORP032007 Push the control switch forward or Push the control switch forward or Pull the front portion of the control backward to move the seat to the backward to move the seatback to switch up to raise or press down to desired position.
Page 22: Headrest (For Front Seat)
Safety features of your vehicle Lumbar support (for driver’s seat) Extendable cushion adjustment Headrest (for front seat) (for driver’s seat) OHM038048N ORP032008 ORP032009 The lumbar support can be adjusted The driver's and front passenger's by pressing the button. Push the control switch upward or seats are equipped with a headrest downward to move the seat cushion for the occupant's safety and comfort.
Page 23 Safety features of your vehicle Forward and backward adjust- Adjusting the height up and down WARNING ment • For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the head- rest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity of an occupant's head.
Page 24: Seatback Pocket
Safety features of your vehicle Removal and installation Seatback pocket WARNING Seatback pockets Do not put heavy or sharp objects in the seatback pockets. In an accident they could come loose from the pocket and injure vehicle occupants. ORP032012 ORP032013 To remove the headrest, raise it as The seatback pocket is provided on far as it can go then press the...
Page 25: Rear Seat Adjustment
Safety features of your vehicle Rear seat adjustment Adjust the seat before driving, and Seatback angle (2nd row seat) make sure the seat is locked securely Forward and backward by trying to move forward and back- (2nd row seat) ward without using the lever. If the seat moves, it is not locked properly.
Page 26 Safety features of your vehicle Walk-in seat 2. Pull up the walk-in lever (1) on the Folding the rear seat (2nd row seat, if equipped) 2nd row seatback. The rear seatbacks can be folded to 3. Fold the 2nd row seatback and facilitate carrying long items or to push the seat to the farthest for- increase the luggage capacity of the...
Page 27 Safety features of your vehicle To fold down the rear seatback 2nd row seat 3rd row seat (if equipped) 1. Insert the rear seat belt buckle in the pocket between the rear seat- back and cushion, and insert the rear seat belt webbing in the guide to prevent the seat belt from being damaged.
Page 28 Safety features of your vehicle 2nd row seat 3rd row seat (if equipped) ORP033080N 3.Press the auto headrest folding button on the rear outer headrest. The rear outer seat headrest will fold automatically. And lower the rear center headrests to the lowest position.
Page 29 Safety features of your vehicle 4.Pull on the seatback folding lever CAUTION - Rear seat belts WARNING - Cargo loading or strap, then fold the seat toward the front of the vehicle. When you When returning the rear (2nd Make sure the engine is off, the return the seatback to its upright and/or 3rd row) seatbacks to the automatic transaxle is in P (Park)
Page 30: Headrest (For Rear Seat)
Safety features of your vehicle Armrest Headrest (for rear seat) OUN026140 * if equipped ORP033061N OHM038049N WARNING - 3rd row seat To use the armrest, pull it forward The rear seat(s) is equipped with occupants should from the seatback. headrests in all the seating positions always remain in the center of for the occupant's safety and com- the seat cushion so the occu-...
Page 31 Safety features of your vehicle Adjusting the height up and down (Continued) WARNING - Headrest 2nd row seat • Do not operate the vehicle adjustment with the headrests removed. Severe injury to an occupant may occur in the event of an accident.
Page 32 Safety features of your vehicle To lower the headrest : Removal and installation To reinstall the headrest : 1. Push and hold the release button 1. Put the headrest poles (3) into the 2nd row seat (2) on the headrest support holes while pressing the release button (1).
Page 33: Seat Belt Restraint System
Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS Seat belt restraint system (Continued) (Continued) • Avoid wearing twisted seat A slack belt will greatly reduce WARNING belts. A twisted belt can't do the protection afforded to the its job well. In a collision, it wearer.
Page 34 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt warning (for driver’s seat) Conditions Warning Pattern WARNING Vehicle Chime- Seat Belt Light-Blink • No modifications or additions Speed Sound should be made by the user Unbuckled 6 seconds which will either prevent the Buckled 6 seconds None...
Page 35 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt warning Conditions Warning Pattern WARNING (for front passenger’s seat) Vehicle Seat Belt Light-Blink Riding in an improper position Speed ■ Type A adversely affects the front pas- Unbuckled 6 seconds senger's seat belt warning sys- Above 10 km/h Unbuckled Continuously...
Page 36 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system It will also lock if you try to lean for- Front seat with emergency locking retractor ward too quickly. ✽ ✽ NOTICE If you are not able to pull out the seat belt from the retractor, firmly pull the belt out and release it.
Page 37 Safety features of your vehicle Release the button to lock the Seat belts - Front passenger and anchor into position. Try sliding the rear seat 3-point system with height adjuster to make sure that it combination locking retractor has locked into position. To fasten your seat belt: Combination retractor type seat belts WARNING...
Page 38 Safety features of your vehicle It automatically adjusts to the proper CAUTION length only after the lap belt portion of the seat belt is adjusted manually Do NOT fold down the left por- so that it fits snugly around your hips. tion of the rear seat back when the rear center seat belt is buck- When the seat belt is fully extended...
Page 39 Safety features of your vehicle 3 Point rear center belt ORP032073C ORP032074 2.Insert the mini tongue (A) into the 3.Pull the tongue plate (B) and insert ORP032072 open end of the anchor connector the tongue plate (B) into the open To fasten the rear center belt (C) until an audible “click"...
Page 40 Safety features of your vehicle There will be an audible “click” when To unfasten the rear center belt the tab locks in the buckle. The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snug- ly around your hips, if you lean for- ward in a slow, easy motion, the belt will extend and let you move around.
Page 41 Safety features of your vehicle Stowing the rear seat belt 2nd row seat 3nd row seat (if equipped) ORP032077 ORP032064 ORP032067 3.Insert the tongue plate into the hole (1) and then attach the mini tongue on the holder (2). ORP032055 ORP032021 The rear seat belt buckles can be Routing the seat belt webbing...
Page 42: Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt
Safety features of your vehicle Pre-tensioner seat belt When the vehicle stops suddenly, or CAUTION if the occupant tries to lean forward too quickly, the seat belt retractor will Remove the seat belt from the lock into position. In certain frontal guides before using.
Page 43 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING • Both the driver's and front pas- To obtain maximum benefit senger's pre-tensioner seat belts from a pre-tensioner seat belt: may be activated in certain frontal collisions. The pre-tensioners 1. The seatbelt must be worn will not activate if the seat belts correctly and adjusted to the are not worn at the time of the col-...
Page 44 This must be is turned ON, or if it remains illu- contact an authorized Kia done by an authorized Kia minated after illuminating for dealer. dealer. approximately 6 seconds, or if it •...
Page 45: Seat Belt Precautions
Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Seat belt precautions Infant or small child You should be aware of the specific Small children are best protected requirements in your country. Child WARNING from injury in an accident when and/or infant seats must be properly properly restrained in the rear seat All occupants of the vehicle placed and installed in the rear coun-...
Page 46 Safety features of your vehicle Larger children If the shoulder belt portion slightly Restraint of pregnant women touches the child’s neck or face, try Children who are too large for child Pregnant women should wear placing the child closer to the center of restraint systems should always lap/shoulder belt assemblies when- the vehicle.
Page 47 Safety features of your vehicle Injured person Care of seat belts WARNING A seat belt should be used when an Seat belt systems should never be injured person is being transported. Riding with a reclined seatback disassembled or modified. In addi- When this is necessary, you should increases your chance of seri- tion, care should be taken to assure...
Page 48 The entire in-use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident. This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional questions concerning seat belt oper- ation should be directed to an authorized Kia dealer.
Page 49: Child Restraint System
Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM Children riding in the vehicle should Children could be injured or killed in (Continued) sit in the rear seat and must always a crash if their restraints are not • A seat belt or child restraint be properly restrained to minimize properly secured.
Page 50 • After an accident, have an child seat. authorized Kia dealer check • Children often squirm and • Never hold a child in your the child restraint system, seat reposition themselves improp-...
Page 51: Using A Child Restraint System
Kia dealer. mode to secure a child restraint. • Failure to observe this manu- al's instructions regarding child restraint systems and...
Page 52 Safety features of your vehicle Placing a passenger seat belt into the auto lock mode OEN036101 OEN036102 3. Pull the shoulder portion of the To install a child restraint system on seat belt all the way out. When the the outboard or center rear seats, do E2MS103005 shoulder portion of the seat belt is the following:...
Page 53 Safety features of your vehicle To remove the child restraint, press the release button on the buckle and then pull the lap/shoulder belt out of the restraint and allow the seat belt to retract fully. WARNING - Auto lock mode The lap/shoulder belt automati- cally returns to the “emergency lock mode”...
Page 54: Tether Anchor System
Safety features of your vehicle When the seat belt is allowed to Securing a child restraint seat retract to its fully stowed position, with tether anchor system the retractor will automatically switch from the “Auto Lock” mode to the emergency lock mode for normal adult usage.
Page 55: Lower Anchor System
Safety features of your vehicle Securing a child restraint seat with WARNING WARNING - Child child seat lower anchor system restraint check A child can be seriously injured or killed in a collision if the Check that the child restraint child restraint is not properly system is secure by pushing anchored to the vehicle and the...
Page 56 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING • When using the vehicle's Install the child restraint seat "LATCH" system to install a fully rearward against the seat- Lower Anchor child restraint system in the back with the seatback reclined Position Indicator rear seat, all unused vehicle two positions from the most rear seat belt metal latch...
Page 57 Safety features of your vehicle LATCH anchors have been provided Once you have installed the LATCH WARNING in your vehicle. The LATCH anchors child restraint, assure that the seat is are located in the left and right out- properly attached to the LATCH and If the child restraint is not board rear seating positions.
Page 58: Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System
Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Passenger’s front air bag (3) Side air bag (4) Curtain air bag WARNING Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the safety belts pro- vided in order to minimize the risk and severity of injury in the...
Page 59: Air Bag System Operate
Safety features of your vehicle How does the air bag system • The front air bags will completely However, air bag inflation can also operate inflate and deflate in an instant. cause injuries which can include facial abrasions, bruises and bro- It is virtually impossible for you to •...
Page 60 Safety features of your vehicle Noise and smoke WARNING WARNING When inflated, the air bags make a • To avoid severe personal loud noise and leave smoke and When the air bags deploy, the injury or death caused by powder in the air inside the vehicle. air bag related parts in the deploying air bags in a colli- This is normal and is a result of the...
Page 61: Do Not Install A Child Restraint On The Front Passenger's Seat
Safety features of your vehicle Do not install a child restraint on Air bag warning light WARNING the front passenger’s seat. • Extreme Hazard! Do not use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an air bag in front of it! •...
Page 62: Srs Components And Functions
Safety features of your vehicle Have the system checked if: SRS components and func- 10. PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” indicator (Front passenger’s seat tions • The light does not turn on briefly only) when you turn the ignition ON. 11. Occupant detection system •...
Page 63 If any of the following condi- tions occurs, this indicates a malfunction in the air bag sys- tem. Have an authorized Kia dealer inspect the air bag sys- tem as soon as possible. • The light does not turn on briefly when you turn the igni- tion ON.
Page 64 Safety features of your vehicle Driver’s front air bag (3) Passenger’s front air bag (Continued) • When installing a container of liquid air freshener inside the vehicle, do not place it near the instrument cluster nor on the instrument panel surface. It may become a dangerous projectile and cause injury if the passenger's air bag inflates.
Page 65: Occupant Detection System (Ods)
Kia dealer. • Before you replace a fuse or disconnect a battery terminal, turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and remove the ORP033082C ignition switch. Never remove...
Page 66 Safety features of your vehicle Main components of the occu- If the front passenger seat is occu- • The ODS (Occupant Detection pant detection system pied by a person that the system System) may not function properly if determines to be of appropriate size, the passenger takes actions which •...
Page 67 Safety features of your vehicle Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant detection WARNING system Riding in an improper position Indicator/Warning light Devices Condition detected by the or placing weight on the front PASSENGER AIR occupant detection passenger's seat when it is Front passenger BAG “OFF”...
Page 68 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) OVQ036013N 1KMN3663 1KMN3665 - Never put a heavy load or an - Never sit with hips shifted - Never place feet on the dash- active electronic device on towards the front of the seat. board.
Page 69 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Proper position WARNING The PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” Do not allow an adult passenger indicator illuminates for about 4 sec- to ride in the front seat when the onds after the ignition switch is PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF”...
Page 70 • Air bags can only be used the available lap/shoulder belts. anything such as a blanket or once – have an authorized Kia No matter what type of crash, seat heater to the front pas- dealer replace the air bag children of all ages are safer senger seat.
Page 71: Driver's Front Air Bag
Your vehicle is equipped with an being driven, have an author- Advanced Supplemental Restraint ized Kia dealer inspect the occu- (Air Bag) System and lap/shoulder pant detection system and the belts at both the driver and passen- SRS air bag system as soon as ger seating position.
Page 72 The SRS uses pant detection system detects the ized Kia dealer inspect the SRS sensors to gather information about presence of a passenger in the front air bag system as soon as pos-...
Page 73 Kia dealer using should be provided. modifications to the vehicle for original Kia parts designed for persons with disabilities, which • Do not place any objects this vehicle and model. Any modifications may affect the...
Page 74 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE (Continued) WARNING Be sure to read information about • Front and side air bags can Always use seat belts and child the SRS on the labels provided on injure occupants improperly restraints – every trip, every the sunvisor.
Page 75 • Air bags can only be used vehicle is in a crash severe once – have an authorized Kia (Continued) enough to cause the air bags dealer replace the air bag to deploy.
Page 76 Safety features of your vehicle Rear impact (Continued) (Continued) • Even though your vehicle is • For maximum safety protection equipped with the occupant in all types of crashes, all occu- detection system, do not pants including the driver install a child restraint system should always wear their seat in the front passenger seat...
Page 77: Side Air Bag
Safety features of your vehicle Side air bag Your vehicle is equipped with a side (Continued) air bag in each front seat. The pur- • The SRS air bag system must pose of the air bag is to provide the deploy very rapidly to provide vehicle's driver and/or the front pas- protection in a crash.
Page 78: Curtain Air Bag
• Do not use any accessory and repaired by an authorized fer from the illustration. seat covers. Kia dealer. Inform the dealer that your vehicle is equipped Curtain air bags are located along • Use of seat covers could with side air bags and an occu-...
Page 79 This must be seated in the proper should only be done by an child restraint system. Make authorized Kia dealer. sure to position the child Failure to follow the above men- restraint system as far away...
Page 80 Safety features of your vehicle Why didn’t my air bag go off in a Air bag collision sensors collision? (Inflation and non-infla- tion conditions of the air bag) There are many types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection.
Page 81 Therefore, do not try to per- and air bag deployment per- impact of the front collision. form maintenance formance. around the air bag sensors. Have the vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized Kia dealer. (Continued) 3 67...
Page 82 Safety features of your vehicle Although the front air bags (driver’s Air bag non-inflation conditions and front passenger’s air bags) are designed to inflate in frontal colli- sions, they also may inflate in other types of collisions if the front impact sensors detect a sufficient frontal force in another type of impact.
Page 83 Safety features of your vehicle OED036102 OED036100 OVQ036018N • In an angled collision, the force of • Air bags are not designed to inflate • Front air bags may not inflate in impact may direct the occupants in in rear collisions, because occu- side impact collisions, because a direction where the air bags pants are moved backward by the...
Page 84 Safety features of your vehicle OED036103 OED036104 1VQA2092 • Just before impact, drivers often • Air bags may not inflate in rollover • Air bags may not inflate if the vehi- brake heavily. Such heavy braking accidents because the vehicle can cle collides with objects such as lowers the front portion of the vehi- not detect rollover accident.
Page 85: Srs Care
Solvents or cleaners could an authorized Kia dealer. Improper scrapped, certain safety pre- adversely affect the air bag handling of the SRS system may cautions must be observed.
Page 86 Safety features of your vehicle Additional safety precautions • Passengers should not place • Do not place items under the hard or sharp objects between front seats. Placing items under • Never let passengers ride in the themselves and the air bags. the front seats could interfere with cargo area or on top of a folded- Carrying hard or sharp objects on...
Page 87: Air Bag Warning Label
Safety features of your vehicle Adding equipment to or modi- Air bag warning label fying your air bag-equipped vehicle If you modify your vehicle by chang- ing your vehicle's frame, bumper sys- tem, front end or side sheet metal or ride height, this may affect the oper- ation of your vehicle's air bag sys- tem.
Page 88 Features of your vehicle Folding key ....... . 4-4 Windows ....... . . 4-27 •...
Page 89 • Transaxle Shift Indicator ..... . 4-59 Lighting ........4-99 LCD display .
Page 90 Defroster ....... . 4-115 • Floor under tray ......4-148 •...
Page 91: Folding Key
This may damage the key. the key set. Should you lose your keys, this number will enable an author- ized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys WARNING easily. Remove the bar code tag and Use only Kia original parts for store it in a safe place.
Page 92 Features of your vehicle Door Lock (1) Door Unlock (2) WARNING - Ignition key 1. Press the unlock button(2). Leaving children unattended in 2. The driver's door will unlock. The a vehicle with the ignition key is hazard warning lights will blink two dangerous even if the key is not times.
Page 93: Transmitter Precautions
If you have a uids, it will not be covered by problem with the transmitter, contact your manufacturer’s vehicle an authorized Kia dealer. warranty. (Continued)
Page 94: Battery Replacement
Features of your vehicle Battery replacement For replacement transmitters, see an CAUTION - Transmitter authorized Kia dealer for transmitter damage reprogramming. Do not drop, wet or expose the • The transmitter is designed to give keyless entry system transmit- you years of trouble-free use, how- ter to heat or sunlight.
Page 95: Immobilizer System
Immobilizer password is a cus- If you need additional keys or lose tomer unique password and your keys, contact an authorized should be kept confidential. Do Kia dealer. not leave this number anywhere in your vehicle.
Page 96 Your password is only avail- CAUTION able from an authorized Kia dealer- CAUTION Changes or modifications not ship. Contact an authorized dealer expressly approved by the party for more information.
Page 97 After performing the limp home pro- cedure, you have to see an author- ized Kia dealer immediately to inspect and repair your ignition key or immobilizer system.
Page 98: Smart Key
WARNING - Smart key this number will enable an author- Leaving children unattended in ized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys a vehicle with the smart key is easily. Remove the bar code tag and dangerous. Unattended children store it in a safe place. Also, record...
Page 99 Features of your vehicle Door Lock 4. The hazard warning lights will blink Using the button on the smart key and the chime will sound once. 1 Close all doors, engine hood and 5. Make sure that doors are locked tailgate.
Page 100 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Unlocking Using the button on the smart key 1. Press the unlock button(2) of the Using the door handle button • The button will only operate when smart key. the smart key is within 0.7~1m. 1.
Page 101: Loss Of The Smart Key
✽ ✽ NOTICE Once the tailgate is opened and authorized Kia dealer(tow the vehi- then closed, the tailgate will lock cle, if necessary) to protect it from To stop the horn and lights, press automatically.
Page 102: Smart Key Precautions
Keep the smart key away from an authorized Kia dealer. If the key is determined to be invalid, water or any liquid. If the key- the engine will not start.
Page 103 ON position by pressing the but- around. Otherwise the engine may Kia dealer. ton while carrying the smart key. not start or may stop soon after it starts. Keep each key separate in CAUTION order to avoid a starting malfunction.
Page 104: Battery Replacement
2. This device must accept any inter- authorized Kia dealer. ference received, including inter- Malfunctions caused by improp- ference that may cause undesired er alterations, adjustments or operation.
Page 105 If you are unsure how to use or replace the battery, contact an authorized Kia dealer. IC WARNING • Using the wrong battery can cause This device...
Page 106: Theft-Alarm System
Disarmed Theft-alarm and latched. stage stage tivated by an authorized Kia dealer. 3. Lock the doors using the transmit- If you want this feature, consult an ter of the keyless entry system (or authorized Kia dealer. smart key) or ignition key.
Page 107: Theft-Alarm Stage
After depressing the unlock button, should only be serviced by an mitter (or smart key). the hazard warning lights will blink authorized Kia dealer. and the chime will sound twice (in • The tailgate is opened without Malfunctions caused by improp- smart key) to indicate that the sys- using the transmitter (or smart key).
Page 108: Door Locks
Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS Operating door locks from • When closing the door, push the door by hand. Make sure the doors outside the vehicle are closed securely. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Unlock Unlock • In cold and wet climates, door lock Lock Lock and door mechanisms may not...
Page 109 Features of your vehicle Operating door locks from • If the inner door handle of the dri- WARNING - Door lock ver’s (or front passenger’s) door is inside the vehicle pulled when the door lock button is malfunction With the door lock button in the lock position, the button will If a power door lock ever fails to unlock and the door will open.
Page 110 Features of your vehicle With central door lock switch • When pressing the rear portion (2) WARNING Unlocked of the switch, all vehicle doors will Driver’s door unlock. vehicles • If the key is in the ignition switch Leaving your vehicle unlocked and any front door is opened, the can invite theft or possible harm doors will not lock even though the...
Page 111: Impact Sensing Door Unlock System
Features of your vehicle Impact sensing door unlock Child-protector rear door lock 3. Close the rear door. system To open the rear door, pull the out- side door handle. In the event of air bag deployment resulting from a vehicle impact, all Even though the doors may be doors will automatically unlock.
Page 112: Tailgate
Features of your vehicle TAILGATE ✽ ✽ NOTICE Opening the tailgate Closing the tailgate In cold and wet climates, door lock and door mechanisms may not work properly due to freezing conditions. WARNING The tailgate swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the tailgate.
Page 113: Emergency Tailgate Safety Release
Features of your vehicle Emergency tailgate safety WARNING WARNING Exhaust release fumes • For emergencies, be fully If you drive with the tailgate aware of the location of the open, you may draw dangerous emergency tailgate safety exhaust fumes into your vehicle release lever in the vehicle which can cause serious injury and how to open the tailgate if...
Page 114: Windows
Features of your vehicle WINDOWS (1) Driver’s door power window switch (2) Front passenger’s door power window switch (3) Rear door (left) power window switch (4) Rear door (right) power window switch (5) Window opening and closing (6) Automatic power window up/down* (7) Power window lock switch * if equipped...
Page 115: Power Windows
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Power windows Window opening and closing While driving with the rear windows The ignition switch must be in the ON down or with the sunroof (if position for power windows to operate. equipped) in an open (or partially Each door has a power window open) position, your vehicle may switch that controls the door's win-...
Page 116 Features of your vehicle Auto up/down window 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (if equipped) position. 2. Close the driver’s window and continue pulling up the driver’s power window switch for at least 1 second after the window is com- pletely closed.
Page 117 Features of your vehicle And if the power window switch is Power window lock button • When the power window lock pulled up continuously again within 5 switch is pressed : seconds after the window is lowered - The driver's master control can by the automatic window reversal operate all the power windows.
Page 118 Features of your vehicle CAUTION WARNING - Windows • To prevent possible damage • NEVER leave the ignition key to the power window system, in the vehicle. do not open or close two win- • NEVER leave any child unat- dows or more at the same tended in the vehicle.
Page 119: Hood
Features of your vehicle HOOD Opening the hood ORP043016C OUB041023 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise 3. Pull out the support rod from the ORP042015 the hood slightly, pull up the sec- hood. 1. Pull the release lever to unlatch ondary latch (1) inside of the hood 4.
Page 120: Closing
Features of your vehicle Closing the hood (Continued) WARNING 1. Before closing the hood, check the • Do not leave gloves, rags or following: any other combustible materi- • All filler caps in the engine com- al in the engine compartment. partment must correctly...
Page 121: Fuel Filler Lid
Features of your vehicle FUEL FILLER LID Opening the fuel filler lid Closing the fuel filler lid 1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise until it “clicks” once. This indicates that the cap is securely tightened. 2. Close the fuel filler lid and push it in lightly making sure that it is securely closed.
Page 122 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING - WARNING Refueling - Refueling When refueling fully at an up hill, dangers • If pressurized fuel sprays out, the fuel gauge may not point to the F Automotive fuels are flammable it can cover your clothes or position.
Page 123 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) (Continued) • Do not get back into a vehicle • When using an approved • When refueling, always shut once you have begun refuel- portable fuel container, be the engine off. Sparks pro- ing since you can generate sure to place the container on duced by electrical compo- static electricity by touching,...
Page 124 1. • If the fuel filler cap requires replacement, use only a gen- uine Kia cap or the equivalent specified for your vehicle. An incorrect fuel filler cap can result in a serious malfunction of the fuel system or emission control system.
Page 125: Panoramic Sunroof
Features of your vehicle PANORAMIC SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE • In cold and wet climates, the sun- The sunroof cannot tilt when it is in roof may not work properly due to the slide position but can be slid freezing conditions.
Page 126: Sunroof Open Warning
Features of your vehicle Sunroof open warning Sliding the sunroof When the sunshade is opened (if equipped) If you pull the sunroof control lever backward, the sunroof glass will slide ■ ■ Type A Type B all the way open. To stop the sunroof movement at any point, pull or push the sunroof control lever momentarily.
Page 127: Tilting The Sunroof
Features of your vehicle Automatic reversal Tilting the sunroof WARNING - Sunroof • Be careful that no head, hands and body parts are obstructed by a closing sunroof. • Do not extend the face, neck, arms or body outside the sun- roof while driving.
Page 128: Sunshade
Features of your vehicle Sunshade To close the sunshade when the CAUTION sunroof glass is closed • Periodically remove any dirt - Press the sunshade close button (2). that may accumulate on the ❈ When you press the sunshade guide rail. close button (2) with the sunroof •...
Page 129: Resetting The Sunroof
Features of your vehicle Resetting the sunroof 5.Within 3 seconds, push the sunroof control lever forward in the direc- Whenever the vehicle battery is dis- tion of close, until the sunroof oper- connected or discharged, you must ates as follows again: reset your sunroof system as follows: The sunshade and sunroof glass 1.Turn the ignition switch to the ON...
Page 130: Steering Wheel
Take your vehicle to an authorized As time passes, the steering Kia dealer and have the vehicle wheel return to its normal checked as soon as possible. condition. (Continued)
Page 131: Tilt And Telescopic Steering
Features of your vehicle (Continued) Tilt and telescopic steering • When you operate the steering Tilt and telescopic steering allows wheel in low temperature, abnor- you to adjust the steering wheel mal noise may occur. If tempera- before you drive. You can also raise it ture rises, the noise will likely dis- to give your legs more room when appear.
Page 132: Heated Steering Wheel
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Heated steering wheel Horn (if equipped) The heated steering wheel will turn off automatically approximately 30 minutes after the heated steering wheel is turned on. CAUTION • Do not install any grip to oper- ate the steering wheel.
Page 133: Flex Steer
Features of your vehicle FLEX STEER (if equipped) When the steering mode button is CAUTION pressed, the selected steering mode will appear on the LCD display. Do not strike the horn severely to operate it, or hit it with your If the steering mode button is pressed fist.
Page 134 Features of your vehicle Normal mode Sport mode Comfort mode ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A ORP042090 ORP042091 ORP042092 ■ ■ ■ Type B Type B Type B ORP042232 ORP042233 ORP042234 The normal mode offers medium The steering wheel becomes heav- The steering wheel becomes lighter.
Page 135 Features of your vehicle CAUTION • For your safety, if you press the steering mode button while operating the steering wheel, the LCD display will change, but the steering effort will not change immediately. After operating the steering wheel, the steering effort will change automatically to the selected mode.
Page 136: Mirrors
Features of your vehicle MIRRORS Inside rearview mirror Day/night rearview mirror WARNING (if equipped) Adjust the rearview mirror so that the Do not adjust the rearview mir- center view through the rear window ror while the vehicle is moving. is seen. Make this adjustment before This could result in loss of con- you start driving.
Page 137 Features of your vehicle Electric chromic mirror (ECM) Automatic-Dimming Night Vision Automatic-dimming function with compass Safety™ (NVS ® ) Mirror Your mirror will automatically dim The NVS ® Mirror in your vehicle is upon detecting glare from the vehi- the most advanced way to reduce cles traveling behind you.
Page 138 Features of your vehicle Outside rearview mirror CAUTION WARNING - Rearview Be sure to adjust the mirror angles mirrors If the mirror is jammed with ice, before driving. do not adjust the mirror by force. • The right outside rearview Your vehicle is equipped with both Use an approved spray de-icer mirror is convex.
Page 139 Features of your vehicle Remote control Folding the outside rearview mirror CAUTION • The mirrors stop moving when they reach the maximum adjusting angles, but the motor continues to operate while the switch is pressed. Do not press the switch longer than necessary, the motor may be damaged.
Page 140: Outside Rearview Mirror
Features of your vehicle Folding the outside rearview mirror Center (AUTO, 3) : CAUTION - Electric type The mirror will fold or unfold auto- outside matically as follows: rearview mirror • Without smart key system electric type outside - The mirror will fold or unfold when rearview mirror operates even the door is locked or unlocked by though the ignition switch is in...
Page 141: Instrument Cluster
Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge 4. Fuel gauge 5. LCD display 6. Warning and indicator lights (if equipped) ■ ■ Type B 7. Turn signal indicator lights ❈...
Page 142: Instrument Cluster Control
Features of your vehicle Instrument Cluster Control LCD Display Control ■ Type A Adjusting Instrument Cluster Illumination (if equipped) ORP042060 ■ Type B ORP043032N The LCD display modes can be ORP042031 changed by using the control buttons on the steering wheel. The brightness of the instrument panel illumination is changed by pressing the illumination control button...
Page 143: Gauges
Features of your vehicle [Type A] Gauges Tachometer : TRIP button for changing trip Speedometer ■ ■ Type A Type B modes ■ ■ Type A Type B : RESET button for resetting items ❈ For the LCD modes, refer to “LCD Display”...
Page 144 Features of your vehicle Engine Coolant Temperature Fuel Gauge CAUTION Gauge ■ Type A ■ Type B If the gauge pointer moves ■ Type B ■ Type A beyond the normal range area toward the “H” position, it indi- cates overheating that may damage the engine.
Page 145 Features of your vehicle Odometer Outside Temperature Gauge WARNING - Fuel Gauge ■ ■ Type A Type A Running out of fuel can expose vehicle occupants to danger. You must stop and obtain addi- tional fuel as soon as possible after the warning light comes on or when the gauge indicator ORP042061...
Page 146: Transaxle Shift Indicator
Features of your vehicle Transaxle Shift Indicator Automatic Transaxle Shift Indicator (if equipped) ■ Type A ORP042064 ■ Type B ORP042204 This indicator displays which auto- matic transaxle shift lever is selected. • Park : P • Reverse : R •...
Page 147: Lcd Display
Features of your vehicle LCD DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED) LCD Modes (for type B cluster) Modes Symbol Explanation This mode displays driving information like the tripmeter, fuel economy, and so on. Trip Computer For more details, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter. This mode informs of service interval (mileage or days) and warning messages Service related to TPMS or washer fluid.
Page 148: Service Mode
Features of your vehicle Service Mode ■ ■ Type A Type A Service Interval ■ Type A ORP042066 ORP042067 ■ ■ Type B Type B ORP042065 ■ Type B ORP042206 ORP042207 Service in OFF Service required If you do not have your vehicle serv- If the service interval is not set, ORP042205 iced according to the already inputted...
Page 149: User Settings Mode
Features of your vehicle User Settings Mode Door Auto Door Unlock (if equipped) • Off: Auto Door Lock (if equipped) Description • Off: The auto door unlock operation will ■ Type A be canceled. The auto door lock operation will •...
Page 150 Features of your vehicle Two Press Unlock (if equipped) Lamp Settings • Off: Head Lamp Delay (if equipped) Temperature Unit The two press unlock function will If this item is checked, the headlamp Convert the temperature unit from °C be deactivated. Therefore, all doors delay and headlamp welcome func- to °F or from °F to °C.
Page 151: A/V Mode
Features of your vehicle Service Interval A/V Mode (if equipped) Turn By Turn Mode (if equipped) ■ Type A ■ ■ Type B Type B ORP042069 ■ Type B ORP042210 ORP042211 This mode displays the state of the This mode displays the state of the ORP042209 A/V system.
Page 152: Warning Messages
Features of your vehicle Low Key Battery Press start button while turn Warning Messages (for smart key system) steering (for smart key system) Shift to "P" position (for smart key system and automatic transaxle) ■ ■ Type A Type A ■...
Page 153 Features of your vehicle Steering wheel unlocked Check steering wheel lock Press brake pedal to start engine (for smart key system) system (for smart key system) (for smart key system and auto- matic transaxle) ■ ■ Type A Type A ■...
Page 154 Features of your vehicle Press clutch pedal to start engine Key not in vehicle Key not detected (for smart key system and manual (for smart key system) (for smart key system) transaxle) ■ ■ Type A Type A ■ Type A ORP042077 ORP042078 ■...
Page 155 Start/ Stop Button once more. engine by pressing the Engine Start/Stop Button for 10 seconds in • If the warning illuminates each time the ACC position. you press the Engine Start/Stop Button, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
Page 156 Features of your vehicle Shift to "P" or "N" to start engine Door Open Tailgate Open (for smart key system and auto- ■ ■ Type A Type A matic transaxle) ■ Type A ORP042083 ORP042084 ■ ■ Type B Type B ORP042082 ■...
Page 157 Features of your vehicle Sunroof Open (if equipped) Low Washer Fluid Turn on "FUSE SWITCH" ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A ORP042085 ORP042086 ORP042087 ■ ■ ■ Type B Type B Type B ORP042227 ORP042228 ORP042229 • The warning message illuminates •...
Page 158: Trip Computer
Features of your vehicle TRIP COMPUTER Overview Trip Modes (Type A) Trip Modes (Type B) Description Tripmeter A FUEL ECONOMY The trip computer is a microcomput- • Distance To Empty er-controlled driver information sys- Tripmeter B tem that displays information related •...
Page 159: Fuel Economy
Features of your vehicle Fuel Economy • The distance to empty is the esti- Average Fuel Economy (2) mated distance the vehicle can be • The average fuel economy is calcu- Distance To Empty (1) driven with the remaining fuel. lated by the total driving distance ■...
Page 160: Trip A/B
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Trip A/B Tripmeter (1) • The tripmeter is the total driving dis- • The average vehicle speed is not dis- ■ Type A tance since the last tripmeter reset. played if the driving distance is less than 50 meters (0.03 miles) or the - Distance range: 0.0 ~ 9999.9 km driving time is less than 10 seconds...
Page 161 Features of your vehicle Automatic reset Instant Fuel Economy (3) To make the average fuel economy • This mode displays the instant fuel be reset automatically whenever refu- economy during the last few sec- eling, select the “Auto Reset” mode in onds when the vehicle speed is User Setting menu of the LCD display more than 10 km/h (6.2 MPH).
Page 162: Warning And Indicator Lights
Belts” in chapter 3. situation that needs attention. - It illuminates for approximately 6 seconds and then goes off. • When there is a malfunction with the SRS. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. 4 75...
Page 163 If the brakes fail while you are driv- reservoir is low. In this case, have your vehicle ing, shift to a lower gear for addition- towed to an authorized Kia dealer al engine braking and stop the vehi- - If the warning light illuminates and inspected.
Page 164 In this case, have your vehicle • When there is a malfunction with In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia the ABS (The normal braking sys- inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. tem will still be operational without dealer.
Page 165 In this case, we recommend you In this case, have your vehicle authorized Kia dealer. have the vehicle inspected by an inspected by an authorized Kia authorized Kia dealer as soon as dealer. possible. ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Electric Parking...
Page 166 Gasoline Engine In this case, have your vehicle If there is a malfunction with either inspected by an authorized Kia If the Malfunction Indicator the alternator or electrical charging dealer. Lamp (MIL) illuminates, poten- system: tial catalytic converter damage 1.
Page 167 Kia dealer as the engine off immediately. soon as possible. In this case, have your vehi- cle inspected by an author- ized Kia dealer.
Page 168 3 seconds: • When there is a malfunction with the TPMS. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. For more details, refer to "Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)"...
Page 169 Features of your vehicle Master Warning light Door Ajar Warning Light WARNING (if equipped) - Low tire pressure • Significantly low tire pressure • This warning light informs the driv- This warning light illuminates: makes the vehicle unstable er the following situations When a door is not closed securely.
Page 170: Indicator Lights
• When there is a malfunction with tem by pressing the ESC OFF but- the ESC system. ton. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia For more details, refer to “Electronic dealer. Stability Control (ESC)” in chapter 5. This indicator light blinks: While the ESC is operating.
Page 171 • When the vehicle detects the In this case, have your vehicle while the ignition switch is ON. smart key in the vehicle properly inspected by an authorized Kia while the Engine Start/Stop Button - At this time, you can start the dealer.
Page 172 Light (if equipped) signal system. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized This indicator light illuminates: Kia dealer. • When the front fog lights are on. - The indicator light does not blink but illuminates. - The indicator light blinks more rapidly.
Page 173 Features of your vehicle Washer Fluid Warning Cruise SET Indicator Light Light (if equipped) This warning light illuminates: This indicator light illuminates: • When the washer fluid level in the • When the cruise control speed is set. reservoir is nearly empty. In this case, you should refill the For more details, refer to “Cruise washer fluid.
Page 174 Features of your vehicle REAR PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The sensing range and objects Operation of the rear parking detectable by the back sensors are assist system limited. Whenever backing-up, pay Operating condition as much attention to what is behind you as you would in a vehicle without a rear parking assist system.
Page 175 Features of your vehicle • This system will activate when Types of warning sound Type of the warning indicator backing up with the ignition switch (if equipped) • When an object is 120 cm to 61 cm (47 in. to 23.6 in.) from the rear Warning indicator If the vehicle is moving at a speed bumper: Buzzer beeps intermittently...
Page 176: Rear Parking Assist System
Features of your vehicle Non-operational conditions of The detecting range may decrease Rear parking assist system when: rear parking assist system precautions 1. The sensor is stained with foreign The rear parking assist system • The rear parking assist system matter such as snow or water.
Page 177: Self-Diagnosis
If this occurs, we recommend that vehicle in any direction. capabilities and limitations. the system be checked by an author- ized Kia dealer. WARNING Your new vehicle warranty does not cover any accidents or damage to the vehicle or injuries to its occu- pants due to a rear parking assist system malfunction.
Page 178 Features of your vehicle PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The parking assist system assists WARNING the driver during movement of the vehicle by chiming or displaying the parking assist system area an obstacle is detected on the should only be considered as a instrument cluster if any object is supplementary function.
Page 179 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Operation of the parking The indicator of the parking assist system button turns on automatical- assist system It may not operate if it’s distance from ly and activates the parking assist the object is already less than approx- Operating condition system when you shift the gear to imately 25 cm when the system is ON.
Page 180 Features of your vehicle Type of warning indicator and sound CAUTION : with Warning sound • This system can only sense objects within the range and Warning indicator location of the sensors; Distance from object Warning sound When driving When driving It can not detect objects in forward rearward...
Page 181: Parking Assist System
Features of your vehicle Non-operational conditions of There is a possibility of parking Detecting range may decrease assist system malfunction when: when: parking assist system 1. Driving on uneven road surfaces 1. Outside temperature Parking assist system may not such as unpaved roads, gravel, extremely hot or cold.
Page 182 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING 1. The warning may not sound This system can only sense objects Pay close attention when the sequentially depending on the within the range and location of the vehicle is driven close to speed and shapes of the objects sensors, it can not detect objects in objects on the road, particularly...
Page 183: Self-Diagnosis
(if equipped) (blinks) If this occurs, we recommend that the system be checked by an author- ized Kia dealer. WARNING Your new vehicle warranty does not cover any accidents or dam- age to the vehicle or injuries to its occupants related to a park- ing assist system.
Page 184: Rearview Camera
Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Type A This system is a supplemental sys- tem that shows behind the vehicle through the audio or navigation dis- play backing-up. Always keep the camera lens clean. If lens is covered with foreign matter, the camera may not operate normally.
Page 185 Features of your vehicle HAZARD WARNING FLASHER The hazard warning lights are turned ■ Type A on by pushing in the hazard switch. Both turn signal lights will blink. The hazard warning lights will operate even though the key is not in the igni- tion switch.
Page 186: Lighting
Features of your vehicle LIGHTING Battery saver function Headlamp delay function CAUTION (if equipped) • The purpose of this feature is to If the driver gets out of the vehi- prevent the battery from being dis- The headlamps (and/or taillights) cle through other doors (except charged.
Page 187: Headlight Welcome Function
Features of your vehicle Headlight welcome function Daytime running light Lighting control (if equipped) Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the When the headlight switch is in the front of your vehicle during the day. ON or AUTO position and all doors DRL can be helpful in many different (and tailgate) are closed and locked,...
Page 188 Features of your vehicle Auto light position (if equipped) Parking light position ( Headlight position ( ORP042116C ORP042117C ORP042118C When the light switch is in the AUTO When the light switch is in the park- When the light switch is in the head- light position, the taillights and head- ing light position (1st position), the light position the head, tail, position,...
Page 189: High Beam Operation
Features of your vehicle High beam operation • The high-beam indicator will light CAUTION when the headlight high beams are switched on. • Never place anything over sensor (1) located on the • To prevent the battery from being instrument panel. This will discharged, do not leave the lights ensure better auto-light sys- on for a prolonged time while the...
Page 190: Flashing Headlights
Features of your vehicle Flashing headlights Turn signals and lane change To signal a lane change, move the turn signal lever slightly and hold it in signals position (B). The lever will return to the OFF position when released. If an indicator stays on and does not flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out and will require replacement.
Page 191: Front Fog Light
Features of your vehicle One-touch lane change function Front fog light (if equipped) CAUTION To activate an one-touch lane change When in operation, the fog lights function, move the turn signal lever consume large amounts of vehi- slightly for less than 0.5 second and cle electrical power.
Page 192: Wiper And Washers
Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS A : Wiper speed control (front) Windshield wiper control Front · MIST – Single wipe Operates as follows when the igni- tion switch is turned ON. · OFF – Off MIST : For a single wiping cycle, ·...
Page 193 Features of your vehicle AUTO (Automatic) control If the wiper switch is set in AUTO CAUTION (if equipped) mode when the ignition switch is ON, the wiper will operate once to per- When washing the vehicle, set form a self-check of the system. Set the wiper switch in the OFF (O) the wiper to off position when the position to stop the auto wiper...
Page 194: Windshield Wipers
If the problem remains, have the - The wiper blade may be positioned system be checked by an authorized abnormally when moved by force. Kia dealer. - The passenger's side wiper is on top of the driver's side wiper. ■ Ignition switch is ON •...
Page 195: Windshield Washers (Front)
Features of your vehicle Windshield washers (front) If the fluid level is not sufficient, you Reduced angle (Driver’s side Wiper) will need to add appropriate non- Normal angle abrasive windshield washer fluid to (Driver’s side Wiper) the washer reservoir. Accumulated Snow The reservoir filler neck is located in Cowl Top Cover the front of the engine compartment...
Page 196 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Headlight washer (if equipped) CAUTION • Check the headlight washers peri- • To prevent possible damage odically to confirm that the wash- to the wipers or windshield, er fluid is being sprayed properly do not operate the wipers onto the headlight lenses.
Page 197: Rear Window Wiper And Washer Switch
Features of your vehicle Rear window wiper and wash- er switch ORP042130N Push the lever away from you to spray rear washer fluid and to run the ORP042129N rear wipers 1~3 cycles. The spray The rear window wiper and washer and wiper operation will continue switch is located at the end of the until you release the lever.
Page 198: Interior Light
Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT Interior lamp AUTO cut Map lamp CAUTION • When all entrances are closed, if ■ Type A Do not use the interior lights for you lock the vehicle by using the extended periods when the transmitter or the smart key, all engine is not running.
Page 199: Room Lamp
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Room lamp • (3) : When the lamp is turned on by - The map lamp comes on when a ■ Type A pressing the lens (1), the lamp does door is opened. If you close the not turn off even if the switch is in door, the lamps go out after the OFF position (2).
Page 200: Luggage Room Lamp
Features of your vehicle Luggage room lamp Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) CAUTION ■ Fixed Type - Vanity mirror lamp Always have the switch in the off position when the vanity mir- ror lamp is not in use. If the sun- visor is closed without the lamp off, it may discharge the battery or damage the sunvisor.
Page 201: Welcome System
Features of your vehicle WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Headlamp welcome Interior light Puddle lamp (if equipped) When the headlight(light switch in When the interior light switch is in the When all doors are locked and the headlight or AUTO position) is on DOOR position and all doors (and closed, the puddle lamp will come on and all doors (and tailgate) are...
Page 202: Defroster
Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER Rear window defroster • To activate the rear window CAUTION defroster, press the rear window ■ Manual climate control defroster button located in the cen- To prevent damage to the con- ter facia switch panel. The indicator ductors bonded to the inside on the rear window defroster but- surface of the rear window,...
Page 203 Features of your vehicle Outside mirror defroster (if equipped) If your vehicle is equipped with the outside rearview mirror defrosters, they will operate at the same time you turn on the rear window defroster. Front wiper deicer (if equipped) The front wiper deicer will operate at the same time you turn on the rear window defroster.
Page 204: Manual Climate Control System
Features of your vehicle MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed control knob 4. Mode selection button 2. Air conditioning button 5. Air intake control button 3. Rear window defroster button 6. Temperature control knob 7. Front windshield defroster button ORP042140 4 117...
Page 205: Heating And Air Conditioning
Features of your vehicle Heating and air conditioning 1. Start the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired position. To improve the effectiveness of heating and cooling : - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
Page 206 Features of your vehicle Mode selection Face-Level (B, D, F*) Defrost-Level (A, D) Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each windshield. outlet can be controlled to direct the air discharged from the outlet.
Page 207 Features of your vehicle Temperature control Air intake control ORP042143 Instrument panel vents ORP042144 ORP042145 The outlet vents can be opened or The temperature control knob allows This is used to select outside (fresh) closed separately using the thumb- you to control the temperature of the air position or recirculated air position.
Page 208 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Recirculated air position WARNING With the recirculated air Prolonged operation of the heater in position selected, air • Continue using the climate the recirculated air position (with- from passenger control system in the recircu- out air conditioning selected) may compartment will...
Page 209 Features of your vehicle Fan speed control To turn off the blowers Air conditioning (if equipped) ORP042147 ORP042267 ORP042146 The ignition switch must be in the ON To turn off the blowers, turn the fan Press the A/C button to turn the air position for fan operation.
Page 210: System Operation
Features of your vehicle System operation Operation Tips Air conditioning (if equipped) • To prevent dust or unpleasant Kia Air Conditioning Systems are Ventilation fumes from entering the vehicle filled with environmentally friendly 1. Set the mode to the position.
Page 211 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning system operation tips CAUTION • If the vehicle has been parked in • When using the air conditioning • The refrigerant system should direct sunlight during hot weather, system, monitor the temperature only be serviced by trained and open the windows for a short time gauge closely while driving up...
Page 212: Climate Control Air Filter
• When the air flow rate suddenly humid air intake. This is a normal decreases, the system should be system operation characteristic. checked at an authorized Kia Blower dealer. Heater core Climate control Evaporator...
Page 213: Compressor Lubricant
Therefore, if abnormal operation is technicians. It is important that found, have the system inspected by the correct type and amount of an authorized Kia dealer. oil and refrigerant is used. Improper service may result in damage to the vehicle and per-...
Page 214: Automaticl Climate Control System
Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Type A 1. Driver's temperature control knob 2. AUTO (automatic control) button 3. Fan speed control button (Higher speed) 4. Fan speed control button (Lower speed) 5. Climate control display 6.
Page 215: Automatic Heating And Air Conditioning
Features of your vehicle Automatic heating and air con- ditioning The automatic climate control sys- tem is controlled by simply setting the desired temperature. ORP042155 ORP042150 The Full Automatic Temperature 2. Turn the temperature control knob Control (FATC) system automatically to set the desired temperature.
Page 216: Manual Heating And Air Conditioning
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Manual heating and air condi- tioning • To turn the automatic operation off, select any button of the following: The heating and cooling system can - Mode selection button be controlled manually by pressing - Air conditioning button buttons or turning knob(s) other than - Front windshield defrost button...
Page 217 Features of your vehicle 3. Set the temperature control to the Mode selection desired position. 4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position. 5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed. 6. If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.
Page 218 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Type A Type B Floor-Level (A, C, D, E) Most of the air flow is directed to the floor, with a small amount of the air being directed to the windshield and side window defrosters. Defrost-Level (A, D) ORP042152 ORP042143...
Page 219 Features of your vehicle Temperature control Operate the driver’s side temperature control to adjust the driver side tem- ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side perature. Operate the passenger’s side temperature control to adjust the passenger side temperature. ORP042154 Adjusting the driver and passenger ORP042153 side temperature individually The temperature will increase to the...
Page 220 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Adjusting the driver and passenger Air intake control side temperature equally • If the battery has been discharged ■ ■ Type A Type B 1. Press the DUAL button again to or disconnected, the temperature deactivate DUAL mode.
Page 221 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Recirculated air position WARNING With the recirculated air Prolonged operation of the heater in position selected, air • Continue using the climate the recirculated air position (with- from passenger control system in the recircu- out air conditioning selected) may compartment will...
Page 222 Features of your vehicle Fan speed control Air conditioning (if equipped) OFF mode ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B Type A Type B ORP042157 ORP042158 ORP042159 The fan speed can be set to the Press the A/C button to turn the air Press the OFF button to turn off the desired speed by operating the fan...
Page 223: System Operation
Features of your vehicle Climate information screen selec- System operation Operation Tips tion (for type B) • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes Ventilation from entering the vehicle through 1. Set the mode to the position. the ventilation system, temporarily 2.
Page 224 Features of your vehicle Air conditioning Air conditioning system operation tips (Continued) Kia Air Conditioning Systems are • If the vehicle has been parked in • The air conditioning evaporator filled with refrigerant*. direct sunlight during hot weather, (cooling coil) shall never be open the windows for a short time 1.
Page 225: Climate Control Air Filter
(fresh) air position is selected. If this hap- pens, we recommend that the cli- mate control air filter be replaced by an authorized Kia dealer.
Page 226: Compressor Lubricant
It is important that Therefore, if abnormal operation is the correct type and amount of found, have the system inspected by oil and refrigerant is used, oth- an authorized Kia dealer. erwise damage to the vehicle and personal injury may occur. 4 139...
Page 227: Windshield Defrosting And Defogging
Features of your vehicle WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING • For maximum defrosting, set the Manual climate control system WARNING - Windshield temperature control to the extreme To defog inside windshield heating right/hot position and the fan speed control to the highest speed. Do not use the position dur- ing cooling operation in extreme-...
Page 228: Automatic Climate Control System
Features of your vehicle To defrost outside windshield Automatic climate control If the air conditioning and outside (fresh) air position are not selected system automatically, adjust the correspon- To defog inside windshield ding button manually. If the posi- tion is selected, lower fan speed is adjusted to a higher fan speed.
Page 229 Features of your vehicle To defrost outside windshield Auto defogging system The auto defogging system operates (Only for automatic climate con- when the climate control system is on. trol system, if equipped) ✽ ✽ NOTICE ■ Type A The auto defogging system may not operate normally, when the outside temperture is below -15 °C.
Page 230 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE This indicator illuminates If your vehicle is equipped with the when the auto defogging auto defogging system, it is automat- If the A/C off is manually selected system senses the mois- ically activated when the conditions while the auto defogging system is ture of inside the wind- are met.
Page 231: Clean Air
Features of your vehicle CLEAN AIR (IF EQUIPPED) ORP042165 When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the clean air function turns on automatically. Also, the clean air function turns off automatically, when the ignition switch turns to the OFF position.
Page 232: Storage Compartment
Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENT Center console storage Glove box CAUTION • To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartment. • Always keep the storage com- partment covers closed while driving. Do not attempt to place so many items in the storage compartment that the storage compartment cover...
Page 233: Cool Box
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Cool box (if equipped) WARNING If some items in the cool box block To reduce the risk of injury in an the vent, the cooling effectiveness of accident or sudden stop, always the cool box is reduced. keep the glove box door closed while driving.
Page 234: Luggage Tray
Features of your vehicle Luggage tray Sunglass holder WARNING ■ Type A • Do not keep objects except sunglasses inside the sun- glass holder. Such objects can be thrown from the holder in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring the passengers in the vehicle.
Page 235: Floor Under Tray
Features of your vehicle Floor under tray (if equipped) ORP042172 The floor under tray can be used for storing small items. Grasp the strap on top of the cover and lift it.
Page 236: Interior Features
“ready” position. If it is necessary to replace the ciga- ORP042241 rette lighter, use only a genuine Kia To use the ashtray, open the cover. replacement or its approved equiva- lent.
Page 237: Cup Holder
Features of your vehicle ■ Front (Type A) Cup holder WARNING - Ashtray use Putting lit cigarettes or matches WARNING Hot liquids in an ashtray with other com- • Do not place uncovered cups bustible materials may cause a with hot liquid in the cup hold- fire.
Page 238: Bottle Holder
Features of your vehicle ■ Rear seat Bottle holder Seat warmer (if equipped) ■ For front seat ORP043243C ORP042179 ■ For rear seat To use the cup holder, folding the ORP042178 center seat or pull down the armrest. Bottles may be placed in the holder. ORP042180 The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather.
Page 239 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE During mild weather or under condi- CAUTION tions where the operation of the seat With the seat warmer switch in the warmer is not needed, keep the • When cleaning the seats, do ON position, the heating system in switches in the "OFF"...
Page 240: Air Ventilation Seat
Features of your vehicle Air ventilation seat (if equipped) When the operation of the air ventila- WARNING Seat warmer tion is not needed, keep the switches burns in the OFF position. Passengers should use extreme • Each time you press the switch, caution when using seat warm- the airflow will change as follows: ers due to the possibility of...
Page 241: Sunvisor
Features of your vehicle Sunvisor Adjust the sunvisor extension for- CAUTION - Vanity ward or backward (3). (if equipped) mirror lamp To use the vanity mirror, pull down the (if equipped) visor and slide the mirror cover (4). If you use the vanity mirror To use the vanity mirror lamp, switch lamp, turn off the lamp before it on.
Page 242: Power Outlet
Features of your vehicle Power outlet The power outlet is designed to pro- (Continued) vide power for mobile telephones or ■ Front • Some electronic devices can other devices designed to operate cause electronic interference with vehicle electrical systems. The when plugged into a vehicle’s devices should draw less than 10 power outlet.
Page 243: Aux, Usb Port
Features of your vehicle Aux, USB port Clothes hanger (if equipped) Floor mat anchor(s) ■ ■ For driver’s side For passenger’s side ORP042185 ORP042186 OXM043309 If your vehicle has an aux and/or To use the hanger, pull down the When using a floor mat on the floor USB (universal serial bus) port, you upper portion of hanger.
Page 244: Luggage Net Holder
To avoid any the luggage net. interference with pedal opera- tion, Kia recommends that only If necessary, we recommend that the Kia floor mat designed for you contact an authorized Kia dealer. use in your vehicle be installed. 4 157...
Page 245: Cargo Security Screen
Features of your vehicle Cargo security screen To use the cargo security screen When the cargo security screen is not in use: (if equipped) 1. Pull the cargo security screen rear and down to release it from the guides. 2. The cargo security screen will automatically slide back in.
Page 246 Features of your vehicle To remove the cargo security To remove the cargo security WARNING screen screen from the luggage tray • Do not place objects on the cargo security screen. Such objects may be thrown about inside the vehicle and possi- bly injure vehicle occupants during an accident or when braking.
Page 247: Portable Lamp Usage
Features of your vehicle ❈ If the portable lamp does not turn Portable lamp usage (Continued) on, it means the portable lamp (if equipped) 5. When replacing the batteries, needs to be charged. Insert the check the direction and insert. lamp holder and then charge it again.
Page 248: Battery Replacement
Features of your vehicle Battery replacement Side curtain (if equipped) OTAM041101 ODM042343 When replacement is necessary, use To use the side curtain: the following procedure. 1. Lift the curtain by the handle (1). 1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and 2.
Page 249: Exterior Features
Features of your vehicle EXTERIOR FEATURES ✽ ✽ NOTICE Roof rack CAUTION If the vehicle is equipped with a sun- • When carrying cargo on the roof, be sure not to position cargo roof rack, take the necessary onto the roof rack in such a way that precautions to make sure the it could interfere with sunroof oper- cargo does not damage the...
Page 250 Features of your vehicle (Continued) WARNING • Always drive slowly and turn • The following specification is corners carefully when carry- the maximum weight that can ing items on the roof rack. be loaded onto the roof rack. Severe wind updrafts, caused Distribute the load as evenly by passing vehicles or natural as possible on the roof rack...
Page 251: Audio System
Features of your vehicle AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE Antenna CAUTION If you install an after market HID • Before entering a place with a head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and low height clearance or a vehi- electronic device may malfunction. cle wash, remove the antenna by rotating it counter-clock- wise.
Page 252: Audio Remote Control Buttons
Features of your vehicle Steering wheel audio control VOLUME (VOL + / - ) (1) RADIO mode (if equipped) • Push the lever upward (+) to It will function as the PRESET STA- increase the volume. TION buttons. • Push the lever downward (-) to decrease the volume.
Page 253 Features of your vehicle How vehicle audio works This can be due to factors, such as AM reception the distance from the radio station, FM reception closeness of other strong radio sta- tions or the presence of buildings, bridges or other large obstructions in the area.
Page 254 Features of your vehicle FM radio station JBM003 JBM004 JBM005 FM broadcasts are transmitted at • Fading - As your vehicle moves • Station Swapping - As an FM sig- high frequencies and do not bend to away from the radio station, the nal weakens, another more power- follow the earth's surface.
Page 255 Features of your vehicle Using a cellular phone or a two- Caring for disc • Depending on the type of CD- R/CD-RW CDs, certain CDs may way radio • If the temperature inside the car is too not operate normally according to When a cellular phone is used inside high, open the car windows to venti- the manufacturing companies.
Page 256 Features of your vehicle NOTE: WARNING Order of playing files (folders) : • Do not stare at the screen 1. Song playing order : while driving. Staring at the sequentially. screen for prolonged periods 2. Folder playing order : of time could lead to traffic ❋...
Page 257 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) CAUTION • If you want to change the posi- • Please refrain from use if the • Operating the device while tion of device installation, screen is blank or no sound driving could lead to acci- please inquire with your place can be heard as these signs dents due to a lack of atten-...
Page 258 Features of your vehicle (Continued) USING THE USB DEVICE (Continued) • When cleaning the device, • An encrypted MP3 PLAYER is • To use an external USB device, make sure to turn off the not recognizable. make sure the device is not con- device and use a dry and nected when starting up the •...
Page 259 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) (Continued) • If you use devices such as a USB • You may hear a strange noise • Some USB flash memory read- hub purchased separately, the when connecting or disconnect- ers (such as CF, SD, micro SD, vehicle’s audio system may not ing a USB device.
Page 260 Features of your vehicle ® USING THE iPod DEVICE (Continued) (Continued) • Some iPod devices, such as the • When connecting iPod with the ® ® • Some iPod models may not ® iPhone , can be connected iPod Power Cable, insert the ®...
Page 261 Bluetooth SIG, lnc. and any use of ogy which uses a 2.4GHz ~ receive calls and use contacts. such marks by Kia is under license. 2.48GHz frequency to connect var- Before using Bluetooth , carefully ®...
Page 262 Features of your vehicle When connecting a Bluetooth ® • Park the vehicle when connecting the head unit with the mobile Phone phone. • Bluetooth connection ® • Before connecting the head unit become intermittently discon- with the mobile phone, check to nected in some mobile phones.
Page 263 Features of your vehicle Voice Recognition (Continued) - When driving on rugged and uneven roads • When using the voice recognition - During severe rain (heavy rains, feature, only commands listed windstorms) within the user's manual are sup- ported. • Phone related voice commands used only when...
Page 264 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ CD Player : AM170A4KN, AM1A0A4KN ❋ No logo will be shown if the Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology feature is not supported. 4 177...
Page 265 Features of your vehicle SYSTEM CONTROLLERS RADIO PHONE AND FUNCTIONS Changes to FM/AM/SIRIUS mode. Operates Phone Screen ❈ When a phone is not connected, Each time the key is pressed, the ➟ mode is changed in order of FM1 the connection screen is displayed. ❈...
Page 266 Features of your vehicle - Press and hold the key (over 0.8 (11) FOLDER seconds): Previews the broadcasts Radio Mode saved in Preset for 5 seconds each. - SIRIUS RADIO : Category Search ❈ Press the key again to SCAN MP3, CD, USB mode : Folder Search continue listening to the current frequency.
Page 267 Features of your vehicle (13) (Preset) Radio Mode: Saves frequencies (channels) or receives saved fre- quencies (channels) CD, USB, iPod , My Music mode ® : Repeat : Random In the Radio, Media, Setup, and Menu pop up screen, the number menu is selected.
Page 268 Features of your vehicle SETUP Mode Pop up [Mode Pop up] Changes selection mode Display Settings • During On state, press the RADIO key to display the mode MEDIA SETUP Press the key Select [Display] change pop up screen. CLOCK through TUNE knob or Select menu through...
Page 269 Features of your vehicle SOUND SETTINGS Sound Settings Speed Dependent Volume Control This menu allows you to set the ‘Bass, Middle, Treble’ and the Sound This feature is used to automatically SETUP Press the key Select [Sound] CLOCK Fader and Balance. control the volume level according to through TUNE knob or...
Page 270 Features of your vehicle ❈ Adjust the number currently in CLOCK SETTINGS Sound Settings focus to make the settings and This menu is used to set the time. press the tune knob to move to the Select [Clock Settings] Set through SETUP next setting.
Page 271 Features of your vehicle SYSTEM SETTINGS Memory Information • Off : This mode is for expert users and omits some information during Displays currently used memory and voice command operation. (When total system memory. SETUP using Expert mode, guidance Press key Select CLOCK Select [Memory Information] OK...
Page 272 Features of your vehicle RADIO : FM, AM OR SIRIUS Adjust Volume SCAN Changing RADIO mode (FM, AM Turn the VOL knob left/right to Press the SCAN or SIRIUS adjust the volume. • Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): The broadcast frequency increases and previews each SEEK broadcast for 5 seconds each.
Page 273 Features of your vehicle MENU Within key are the A.Store MENU (Auto Store) and Info functions. A.Store Press the key Set [A.Store] MENU through TUNE knob or key. Saves broadcasts with superior reception to keys. If no frequencies are received, then the most recently received frequency will be broadcast.
Page 274 Features of your vehicle SIRIUS Satellite Radio information Satellite Radio channels: • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall build- For information on extended sub- ings, bridges, tunnels, freeway over- scription terms, contact SIRIUS SIRIUS Satellite Radio has over 130 passes, parking garages, dense 1-888-539-7474.
Page 275 Using SIRIUS Satellite Radio • Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 in order for the radio to receive the Your Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3 seconds): Previews each broad- activation signal. month complimentary period of SIR- cast for 5 seconds each Satellite Radio so you have ❈...
Page 276 Info (Information) na or antenna cable is broken or unplugged. Please consult with your Displays the Artist/Song info of the Kia dealership. current song. 2. Acquiring Signal If this message is displayed, it means that the antenna is covered and that...
Page 277 Features of your vehicle BASIC METHOD OF USE : Repeat While song (file) is playing Audio CD / MP3 CD / USB / (RPT) key iPod ® / My Music Audio CD, MP3 CD, USB, iPod , My ® Music mode: RPT on screen Press the key to change the MEDIA...
Page 278 Features of your vehicle MP3 CD, USB mode: FLD.RDM on While song (file) playing Folder Search : MP3 CD, USB SEEK screen Mode TRACK • Folder Random (press the key) : • Shortly pressing the key : Plays the While file playing FOLDER...
Page 279 Features of your vehicle MENU : Audio CD Information MENU : MP3 CD / USB Press the CD MP3 mode Press the key Set [ Info] Press the CD MP3 mode MENU MENU MENU Repeat, Random, through the TUNE knob or to set the Repeat, Folder Random, Information features.
Page 280 Features of your vehicle Folder Random Information MENU : iPod ® Press the key Set [ Info] In iPod mode, press the MENU MENU ® Press the key Set [ F.RDM] MENU through the TUNE knob or to set the Repeat, Album Random, All through the TUNE knob or key to display information of the cur-...
Page 281 Features of your vehicle Information Press the key Set [ Info] MENU through the TUNE knob or key. Displays information of the current song. ❈ Press the key to turn off MENU info display. Search Press the key Set [ Search] MENU through the TUNE knob or...
Page 282 Features of your vehicle ➀ Select the file you wish to delete MENU : My Music Mode Information by using the TUNE knob. Press the key Set [ Info] MENU ➁ Press the key and select MENU through the TUNE knob or In My Music mode, press the MENU the delete menu to delete the...
Page 283 Features of your vehicle ➁ After selecting, press MENU and select the delete menu. AUX is used to play external MEDIA currently connected with the AUX terminal. AUX mode will automatically start when an external device is connect- ed with the AUX terminal. If an external device is connected, you can also press the key to...
Page 284 AUDIO owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and [Audio Streaming] of Phone is any use of such marks by Kia is turned What is Bluetooth Wireless under license. Other trademarks ®...
Page 285 Features of your vehicle Using the Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology audio features • Play / Stop Press the TUNE knob to play and pause the current song. • Previous / Next song SEEK SEEK Press to play TRACK TRACK previous or next song. ❈...
Page 286 Features of your vehicle PHONE Making a call using the • Check call history and making call Steering-wheel mount controls ➀ Shortly press (under 0.8 seconds) key on the steering Before using the Bluetooth ® Wireless remote controller. Technology phone features ➁...
Page 287 Technology device (i.e. Mobile Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of Phone), search and select your such marks by Kia is under license. Pairing Key / car audio system. PHONE...
Page 288 Bluetooth connection requests SETUP Press the Select default." "Visit CLOCK [Phone] Select [Pair Phone] http://www.kia.com/#/bluetooth for Select TUNE knob additional information on pairing your Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone, • If Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® and to view a phone compatibility list.
Page 289 Features of your vehicle • Bluetooth Wireless Technology • Only Bluetooth ® Wireless • After pairing is complete, a con- ® features supported within the vehi- Technology Handsfree tacts download request is sent cle are as follows. Some features Bluetooth audio related features once to the mobile phone.
Page 290 Features of your vehicle Connecting a Device From the paired phone list, select the device you want to connect and select [Connect]. SETUP Press key Select CLOCK [Phone] Select [Phone List] 1) Connected Phone : Device that is currently connected 2) Paired Phone : Device that is paired but not connected 4 203...
Page 291 Features of your vehicle Changing Priority From the paired phone list, select • Priority icon will be displayed when the phone you want to switch to the the selected phone is set as a pri- highest priority, then select [Change ority phone.
Page 292 Features of your vehicle Disconnecting a Device Deleting a Device • When deleting the currently con- nected device, the device will auto- matically be disconnected to pro- SETUP SETUP Press key Select Press key Select ceed with the deleting process. CLOCK CLOCK [Phone] Select [Phone List]...
Page 293 Features of your vehicle • If you select the [Call History] but- Answering Calls USING Bluetooth Wireless ® ton but there is no call history data, Technology a prompt is displayed which asks to Answering a Call download call history data. Phone Menu Screen Answering a call with a Bluetooth ®...
Page 294 Features of your vehicle • When an incoming call pop-up is Favorites Call History displayed, most Audio and SETUP mode features are disabled. Only Press the Select Press the Select [Call the call volume will operate. PHONE PHONE [Favorites] History] •...
Page 295 Features of your vehicle Contacts • Up to 1,000 contacts saved in your • It is not possible to begin down- Bluetooth Wireless Technology loading a contact list when the con- ® phone can be downloaded into the tact download feature has been Press key Select Bluetooth...
Page 296 ® are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. A Bluetooth enabled cell phone is ®...
Page 297 Features of your vehicle 1) Connect/Disconnect Phone Downloading Contacts Auto Download (Contacts) Connect/ disconnects currently SETUP SETUP Press key Select Press key Select CLOCK CLOCK selected phone [Phone] Select [Contacts Download] [Phone] Select [Auto Download] 2) Change Priority : Sets currently selected phone to highest connec- tion priority 3) Delete : Deletes the currently...
Page 298 Features of your vehicle Audio Streaming Outgoing Volume Turning Bluetooth System Off SETUP SETUP SETUP Press key Select Press key Select Press the key Select CLOCK CLOCK CLOCK [Phone] Select [Outgoing Volume] [Phone] Select [Bluetooth System [Phone] Select [Audio Streaming] Off] Once Bluetooth Wireless Technology...
Page 299 Features of your vehicle VOICE RECOGNITION Contact List Best Practices Skipping Prompt Messages While prompt message is being stat- 1)Do not store single-name entries ed Shortly press the key on the Using Voice Recognition (e.g., “Bob”, “Mom”, “Kim”, etc.). steering remote controller Instead, always use full names (including first and last names) for The prompt message is immediately...
Page 300 Features of your vehicle ENDING VOICE Voice Recognition and Phone RECOGNITION Contact Tips: The Kia Voice Recognition System While Voice Recognition is operating may have difficulty understanding Press and hold the key on the some accents or uncommon steering remote controller names.
Page 301 Features of your vehicle Illustration on using voice commands • End voice command. Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): • Starting voice command. (BEEP) Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): Contacts Please say a command after Beep~ the beep (BEEP) Contacts.
Page 302: Voice Command List
Features of your vehicle Voice Command List • Common Commands: These commands can be used in most operations. (However a few commands may not be available during certain operations) Command Function Command Function • More Help Provides guidance on commands that can be When listening to the radio, displays the next ➟...
Page 303 Features of your vehicle Command Function Command Function SIRIUS (Satellite) Displays the selected SIRIUS screen. My Music Plays the music saved in My Music. AUX (Auxiliary) Plays the connected external device. SIRIUS Channel Plays the selected SIRIUS channel. Bluetooth Audio Plays the music saved in connected Bluetooth ®...
Page 304 Features of your vehicle • FM/AM radio commands: Commands available during • Satellite radio commands: Commands that can be FM, AM radio operation. used while listening to Satellite Radio. Command Function Command Function Preset 1~6 Plays the broadcast station saved in Preset 1~6. Scan Scans receivable channels from the current broadcast and plays for 10 seconds each.
Page 305 Features of your vehicle • Audio CD commands: Commands available during • MP3 CD / USB commands: Commands available dur- Audio CD operation. ing USB and MP3 CD operation. Command Function Command Function Random Randomly plays the tracks within the CD. Random Randomly plays the files within the current folder.
Page 306 Features of your vehicle • iPod Commands: Commands available during iPod • My Music Commands: Commands available during ® ® operation. My Music operation. Command Function Command Function Random Randomly plays the songs within the current Random Randomly plays all saved files. category.
Page 307 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any Command Function use of such marks by Kia is under license. Play Plays the currently paused song. A Bluetooth ® enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth ®...
Page 308: Driving Your Vehicle
Driving your vehicle Before driving ......5-3 Special driving conditions ....5-53 •...
Page 309 If you hear a change in the sound of the exhaust or if you drive over something that strikes the underneath side of the vehicle, have the exhaust system checked as soon as possible by an authorized Kia dealer. • Do not run the engine in an enclosed area.
Page 310: Before Driving
Driving your vehicle BEFORE DRIVING Before entering vehicle Necessary inspections Before starting • Be sure that all windows, outside Fluid levels, such as engine oil, • Close and lock all doors. mirror(s), and outside lights are engine coolant, brake fluid, and •...
Page 311 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Driving under the influence of All passengers must be proper- • When you intend to park or alcohol or drugs ly belted whenever the vehicle stop the vehicle with the is moving. Refer to “Seat belts” engine on, be careful not to Drinking and driving is danger- in chapter 3 for more informa-...
Page 312 Driving your vehicle KEY POSITIONS (IF EQUIPPED) Illuminated ignition switch Ignition switch position The warning lights can be checked LOCK before the engine is started. This is The steering wheel locks to protect the normal running position after the against theft (if equipped). The igni- engine is started.
Page 313 Driving your vehicle Starting the engine (Continued) WARNING - Ignition • Never reach for the ignition switch WARNING switch, or any other controls • Never turn the ignition switch through the steering wheel Always wear appropriate shoes to LOCK or ACC while the while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 314 Driving your vehicle 4.In extremely cold weather (below CAUTION 0°F / -18°C) or after the vehicle has not been operated for several days, If the engine stalls while you are let the engine warm up without in motion, do not attempt to depressing the accelerator.
Page 315: Engine Start/Stop Button
Driving your vehicle ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED) Illuminated ENGINE ENGINE START/STOP button CAUTION START/STOP button position You are able to turn off the engine (START/RUN) or vehicle power (ON), only when the vehi- cle is not in motion. In an emer- gency situation while the vehi- cle is in motion, you are able to White...
Page 316 Driving your vehicle ACC(Accessory) START/RUN Orange Not illuminated • With manual transaxle • With manual transaxle • With manual transaxle Press the engine start/stop button Press the engine start/stop button To start the engine, depress the when the button is in the OFF posi- when the button is in the ACC posi- clutch pedal and brake pedal, then tion without depressing the clutch...
Page 317 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE (Continued) press ENGINE If you leave the ENGINE START/ • Never reach for the ENGINE START/STOP button without STOP button in the ACC or ON START/STOP button or any depressing the clutch pedal for man- position for a long time, the battery other controls through the ual transaxle vehicles or without...
Page 318 Driving your vehicle Starting the engine with a • Even if the smart key is in the vehi- WARNING cle, if it is far away from you, the smart key (if equipped) engine may not start. The engine will start, only when 1.Carry the smart key or leave it •...
Page 319 Driving your vehicle (Continued) • When the stop lamp fuse is blown, you can't start the engine normal- ly. Replace the fuse with a new one. If it is not possible, you can start the engine by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for 10 seconds while it is in the ACC position.
Page 320: Manual Transaxle
Driving your vehicle MANUAL TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Manual transaxle operation CAUTION • The manual transaxle has 6 for- • When downshifting from fifth ward gears. gear to fourth gear, caution This shift pattern is imprinted on should be taken not to inad- the shift knob.
Page 321 Driving your vehicle • During cold weather, shifting may Using the clutch WARNING be difficult until the transaxle lubri- The clutch should be pressed all the cant has warmed up. This is nor- • Before leaving the driver’s way to the floor before shifting, then mal and not harmful to the seat, always set the parking released slowly.
Page 322 Driving your vehicle Downshifting Good driving practices • Exercise extreme caution when driving on a slippery surface. Be When you must slow down in heavy • Never take the vehicle out of gear especially careful when braking, traffic or while driving up steep hills, and coast down a hill.
Page 323 Driving your vehicle WARNING • Always buckle-up! In a colli- sion, an unbelted occupant is significantly more likely to be seriously injured or killed than a properly belted occupant. • Avoid high speeds when cor- nering or turning. • Do not make quick steering wheel movements, such as sharp lane changes or fast, sharp turns.
Page 324: Automatic Transaxle Operation
Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Automatic transaxle operation The automatic transaxle has 6 for- ward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ ✽ NOTICE The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt.
Page 325 Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the Transaxle ranges CAUTION brake pedal and the lock release but- The indicator in the instrument clus- ton when shifting from N (Neutral) to • To avoid damage to your ter displays the shift lever position a forward or reverse gear.
Page 326 Driving your vehicle N (Neutral) CAUTION The wheels and transaxle are not The transaxle may be damaged engaged. The vehicle will roll freely if you shift into P (Park) while even on the slightest incline unless the vehicle is in motion. the parking brake or service brakes are applied.
Page 327 Driving your vehicle Up (+) : Push the lever forward once (Continued) Paddle shifter (if equipped) to shift up one gear. • To maintain the required levels of vehicle performance and safety, Down (-) : Pull the lever backwards the system may not execute cer- once to shift down one tain gearshifts when the shift lever gear.
Page 328 Driving your vehicle With the shift lever in the D position Shift lock system (if equipped) WARNING The paddle shifter will operate when For your safety, the automatic the vehicle speed is more than transaxle has a shift lock system Always fully depress the brake 10km/h.
Page 329 (or screwdriver). • Slow down before shifting to a 3.Move the shift lever. lower gear. Otherwise, the lower gear may not be engaged. 4.Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer immediately.
Page 330 Driving your vehicle • Always use the parking brake. Do WARNING WARNING depend placing transaxle in P (Park) to keep the • Always buckle-up! In a colli- If your vehicle becomes stuck in vehicle from moving. sion, an unbelted occupant is snow, mud, sand, etc., then you •...
Page 331 Driving your vehicle Moving up a steep grade from a standing start To move up a steep grade from a standing start, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive). Select the appropriate gear depending on load weight and steep- ness of the grade, and release the parking brake.
Page 332: Brake System
Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM Power brakes (Continued) WARNING - Brakes Your vehicle has power-assisted • Wet brakes may impair the • Do not drive with your foot brakes that adjust automatically vehicle’s ability to safely slow resting on the brake pedal. through normal usage.
Page 333 Driving your vehicle In the event of brake failure Disc brakes wear indicator WARNING - Brake wear If service brakes fail to operate while When your brake pads are worn and the vehicle is in motion, you can new pads are required, you will hear This brake wear warning sound make an emergency stop with the a high-pitched warning sound from...
Page 334: Parking Brake (Hand Type)
Driving your vehicle Parking brake - Hand type Releasing the parking brake CAUTION Applying the parking brake Driving with the parking brake applied will cause excessive brake pad and brake rotor wear. ORP052025 ORP052024 To release the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and pull up the To engage the parking brake, first parking brake lever slightly.
Page 335 Driving your vehicle If at all possible, cease driving the WARNING vehicle immediately. If that is not pos- sible, use extreme caution while • To prevent unintentional operating the vehicle and only con- movement when stopped and tinue to drive the vehicle until you leaving the vehicle, do not use can reach a safe location or repair the shift lever instead of the...
Page 336: Electric Parking Brake (Epb)
Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Electric parking brake (EPB) Releasing the parking brake (if equipped) On a steep incline or when pulling a trailer if the vehicle does not stand Applying the parking brake still, do as follows: 1. Apply the EPB. 2.
Page 337 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE To release EPB (electric parking • Shift lever in N (Neutral) brake) automatically: With the engine running depress • For your safety, you can engage • Manual transaxle vehicle the brake pedal and shift out of N the EPB even though the ignition (Neutral) to R (Rear) or D (Drive).
Page 338 EPB has been released, prevent the situation follow the have the system be checked below instructions. by an authorized Kia dealer. 1.Depress the clutch pedal and select • Do not drive your vehicle with a gear. the EPB applied. It may cause 2.Keep pulling up the EPB switch.
Page 339 Driving your vehicle EPB malfunction indicator CAUTION WARNING (if equipped) • A click sound may be heard • To prevent unintentional ■ Type A ■ Type B while operating or releasing the movement when stopped and EPB, but these conditions are leaving the vehicle, do not use normal and indicate that the the shift lever in place of the...
Page 340 Driving your vehicle If this occurs, have your vehicle Emergency braking CAUTION checked by an authorized Kia dealer If there is a problem with the brake as soon as possible. • The EPB warning light may pedal while driving, emergency brak-...
Page 341: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
ABS (or ESC) will not prevent Kia dealer by loading the vehicle on the system is operating. accidents due to improper or a flatbed tow truck and have the sys- dangerous driving maneuvers.
Page 342 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE The ABS continuously senses the (Continued) speed of the wheels. If the wheels A click sound may be heard in the During these conditions the are going to lock, the ABS system engine compartment when the vehi- vehicle should be driven at repeatedly modulates the hydraulic cle begins to move after the engine is...
Page 343 • If the ABS warning light is on problem with ABS. and stays on, you may have a Contact an authorized Kia problem with the ABS. In this dealer as soon as possible. case, however, your regular brakes will work normally.
Page 344: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
Driving your vehicle Electronic stability control The Electronic Stability Control WARNING (ESC) system is an electronic sys- (ESC) tem designed to help the driver main- Never drive too fast according tain vehicle control under adverse to the road conditions or too conditions.
Page 345: Esc Off Button
Driving your vehicle ESC operation When operating ESC operation off When the ESC is in opera- ESC ON condition ESC OFF state tion, the ESC indicator light • When the ignition is turned This car has 2 kinds of ESC blinks.
Page 346 Driving your vehicle • ESC off state 2 Indicator light CAUTION To cancel ESC operation, ■ ESC indicator light Driving with varying tire or press the ESC OFF button wheel sizes may cause the ESC (ESC OFF ) for more than 3 system to malfunction.
Page 347 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ESC OFF usage WARNING When driving • When operating the vehicle on a The Electronic Stability Control dynamometer, ensure that the • ESC should be turned on for daily system is only a driving aid; use ESC is turned off (ESC OFF light driving whenever possible.
Page 348: Vehicle Stability Management (Vsm)
( ) or EPS warning light and left wheels when braking. remains on, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the VSM operation off VSM operation system checked. If you press the ESC OFF button to...
Page 349: Hill-Start Assist Control (Hac)
Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Hill-start assist control (HAC) WARNING • The HAC does not operate when A vehicle has the tendency to roll • The Vehicle Stability the transaxle shift lever is in the P back on a steep hill when it starts to Management system is not a (Park) or N (Neutral) position.
Page 350 Kia dealer for assis- to be safe to do so, pull off the road occupants or pedestrians.
Page 351 Driving your vehicle • If your vehicle is equipped with an • Under some conditions your park- automatic transaxle, don't let your ing brake can freeze in the vehicle creep forward. To avoid engaged position. This is most like- creeping forward, keep your foot ly to happen when there is an firmly on the brake pedal when the accumulation of snow or ice...
Page 352: Cruise Control System
Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) (Continued) WARNING • Be careful when driving • If the cruise control is left on downhill using the cruise con- (CRUISE indicator light in the trol system, which instrument cluster illuminat- increase the vehicle speed. ed), the cruise control can be switched accidentally.
Page 353 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Cruise control switch To set cruise control speed: • During normal cruise control operation, when the SET switch is activated or reactivated after applying the brakes, the cruise control will energize after approx- imately 3 seconds. The delay is normal.
Page 354 Driving your vehicle To increase cruise control set To decrease the cruising speed: speed: ORP052036N 3. Move the lever down (to SET-), and release it at the desired ORP052037N ORP052036N speed. The SET indicator light in Follow either of these procedures: Follow either of these procedures: the instrument cluster will illumi- nate.
Page 355 Driving your vehicle To temporarily accelerate with To cancel cruise control, do Each of these actions will cancel cruise control operation (the SET the cruise control on: one of the following: indicator light in the instrument clus- If you want to speed up temporarily ter will go off), but it will not turn the when the cruise control is on, system off.
Page 356 Driving your vehicle To resume cruising speed at To turn cruise control off, do more than approximately 30 one of the following: km/h (20 mph): ORP052035N ORP052037N • Press the CRUISE button (the CRUISE indicator light in the If any method other than the instrument cluster will go off).
Page 357: Active Eco System
Driving your vehicle ACTIVE ECO SYSTEM Active ECO operation • When the Active ECO is activated, Limitation of Active ECO oper- it will remain on until the Active ation: ECO button is pressed again. If the following conditions occur while Active ECO does not turn off when Active ECO is operating, the system the engine is restarted.
Page 358: Economical Operation
Driving your vehicle ECONOMICAL OPERATION Your vehicle's fuel economy depends • Don't "ride" the brake or clutch • Keep your vehicle in good condi- mainly on your style of driving, where pedal. This can increase fuel con- tion. For better fuel economy and you drive and when you drive.
Page 359 Driving your vehicle • Remember, your vehicle does not • Use your air conditioning sparingly. WARNING - Engine off require extended warm-up. After The air conditioning system is the engine has started, allow the operated by engine power so your during engine to run for 10 to 20 seconds fuel economy is reduced when you...
Page 360: Special Driving Conditions
Driving your vehicle SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS Hazardous driving conditions • If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, Rocking the vehicle use second gear. Accelerate slow- When hazardous driving conditions If it is necessary to rock the vehicle ly to avoid spinning the drive are encountered such as water, to free it from snow, sand, or mud, wheels.
Page 361: Smooth Cornering
Driving your vehicle Smooth cornering WARNING WARNING - Spinning tires If your vehicle becomes stuck in Do not spin the wheels, espe- snow, mud, sand, etc., then you cially at speeds more than 56 may attempt to rock the vehicle km/h (35 mph).
Page 362: Driving At Night
Driving your vehicle Driving at night • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the Driving in the rain glare from other driver's head- lights. • Keep your headlights clean and properly aimed. (On vehicles not equipped with the automatic head- light aiming feature.) Dirty or improperly aimed headlights will make it much more difficult to see at night.
Page 363: Driving In Flooded Areas
Driving your vehicle • If your tires are not in good condi- Driving off-road WARNING tion, making a quick stop on wet Drive carefully off-road because your pavement can cause a skid and • Underinflated or overinflated vehicle may be damaged by rocks or possibly lead to an accident.
Page 364 Driving your vehicle Fuel, engine coolant and engine High speed travel consumes more fuel than urban motoring. Do not for- get to check both the engine coolant and engine oil. Drive belt A loose or damaged drive belt may result in overheating of the engine. 5 57...
Page 365: Winter Driving
Driving your vehicle WINTER DRIVING Snowy or icy conditions Snow tires If you mount snow tires on your vehi- To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it cle, make sure they are radial tires of may be necessary to use snow tires the same size and load range as the on your tires.
Page 366 Winter puts additional burdens on er anti-freeze is available from an the battery system. Visually inspect authorized Kia dealer and most auto the battery and cables as described parts outlets. Do not use engine in section 7. The level of charge in...
Page 367 Driving your vehicle Don’t let your parking brake Carry emergency equipment freeze Depending on the severity of the weather, you should carry appropri- Under some conditions your parking ate emergency equipment. Some of brake can freeze in the engaged the items you may want to carry position.
Page 368: Trailer Towing
Ask Before towing, make sure the an authorized Kia dealer for further total trailer weight, GCW (gross details before towing. Your vehicle can tow a trailer.* To combination...
Page 369 ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Location of trailer does not attach to the bumper. mounting • Kia trailer hitch accessory is avail- • The mounting hole for hitches are able at an authorized Kia dealer. located on both sides of the under- cover behind the rear tires.
Page 370 Driving your vehicle Safety chains Trailer brakes WARNING - Trailer You should always attach chains If your trailer is equipped with a brak- brakes between your vehicle and your trail- ing system, make sure it conforms to Do not use a trailer with its own er.
Page 371 Driving your vehicle Driving with a trailer Following distance Making turns Stay at least twice as far behind the When you’re turning with a trailer, Towing a trailer requires a certain vehicle ahead as you would when make wider turns than normal. Do amount of experience.
Page 372 Do not connect a trailer lighting sys- tem directly to your vehicle’s lighting system. Use only an approved trailer wiring harness. An authorized Kia dealer can assist you in installing the wiring harness. 5 65...
Page 373 Driving your vehicle Parking on hills 2.If the vehicle has a manual CAUTION transaxle, place the vehicle in neu- Generally, if you have a trailer tral. If the vehicle has an automatic • When towing a trailer on steep attached to your vehicle, you should transaxle, place the vehicle in P grades (in excess of 6%) pay not park your vehicle on a hill.
Page 374 Driving your vehicle Maintenance when trailer tow- CAUTION WARNING - Parking brake • Due to higher load during Your vehicle will need service more trailer usage, overheating It can be dangerous to get out often when you regularly pull a trail- might occur in hot days or of your vehicle if the parking er.
Page 375 “Weight of the Trailer” that appears later in this sec- • When towing a trailer, be sure to tion. consult an authorized Kia dealer for further information on additional requirements such as a towing kit, etc.
Page 376 Driving your vehicle Weight of the trailer Weight of the trailer tongue The trailer tongue should weigh a maximum of 10% of the total loaded trailer weight, within the limits of the maximum permissible trailer tongue load. After you've loaded your trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to see if the weights are proper.
Page 377 Driving your vehicle WARNING - Trailer • Never load a trailer with more weight in the rear than in the front. The front should be loaded with approximately 60% of the total trailer load; the rear should be loaded with approximately 40% of the total trailer load.
Page 378: Vehicle Load Limit
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT ORP052064N/ORP052065N/ORP052066N/ORP052067N/ORP052068N/ORP052069N Tire and loading information label The label located on the driver's door sill gives the original tire size, cold tire pressures recom- mended for your vehicle, the number of people that can be in your vehicle and vehicle capacity weight.
Page 379 Driving your vehicle Vehicle capacity weight: Seating capacity: Towing capacity: 5 persons : 375 kg (827 lbs.) Total - 5 persons - 2.0L Engine (Front seat : 2 persons, 7 persons : 525 kg (1,157 lbs.) Without trailer brakes Rear seat : 3 persons) Vehicle capacity weight is the maxi- : 454 kg (1,000 lbs) - 7 persons...
Page 380 Driving your vehicle Cargo capacity: Steps for determining correct load 5.Determine the combined weight of limit luggage and cargo being loaded The cargo capacity of your vehicle on the vehicle. That weight may not will increase or decrease depending 1.Locate the statement "The com- safely exceed the available cargo on the weight and the number of bined weight of occupants and...
Page 381 Driving your vehicle Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 C190F01JM C190F02JM C190F03JM Item Description Total Item Description Total Item Description Total Vehicle Capacity 635 kg Vehicle Capacity 635 kg Vehicle Capacity 635 kg Weight (1400 lbs) Weight (1400 lbs) Weight (1400 lbs) Subtract Occupant Subtract Occupant...
Page 382 Driving your vehicle Certification label The label will help you decide how WARNING - Over much cargo and installed equipment The certification label is located on loading your vehicle can carry. the driver's door sill at the center pil- • Never exceed the GVWR for lar.
Page 383 Driving your vehicle CAUTION WARNING WARNING - Loose cargo • Overloading your vehicle may • Overloading your vehicle can Items you carry inside your cause damage. Repairs would cause heat buildup in your vehicle can strike and injure not be covered by your war- vehicle's tires and possible occupants in a sudden stop or ranty.
Page 384: Vehicle Weight
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT GLOSSARY This section will guide you in the Cargo weight GVWR proper loading of your vehicle and/or (Gross vehicle weight rating) This figure includes all weight added trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle to the Base Curb Weight, including This is the maximum allowable weight within its design rating capa- cargo and optional equipment.
Page 385: What To Do In An Emergency
What to do in an emergency Road warning ......6-2 Towing ........6-24 •...
Page 386: Road Warning
What to do in an emergency ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher It should be used whenever emer- gency repairs are being made or when the vehicle is stopped near the edge of a roadway. Depress the flasher switch with the ignition switch in any position.
Page 387: In Case Of An Emergency While Driving
If you are on a divided vehicle will not start, contact an highway, do not park in the median authorized Kia dealer or seek other area between the two traffic lanes. qualified assistance. 2.When the vehicle is stopped, turn...
Page 388: If Engine Doesn't Turn Over Or Turns Over Slowly
4.If the engine still does not start, call charged. an authorized Kia dealer or seek 4.Check the starter connections to other qualified assistance. be sure they are securely tight- ened. 5.Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it.
Page 389: Emergency Starting
What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY STARTING Jumper Cables CAUTION WARNING - Battery Use only a 12-volt jumper sys- • Keep all flames or sparks tem. You can damage a 12-volt away from the battery. The starting motor, ignition system, battery produces hydrogen other electrical...
Page 390 (4). Do not con- If the cause of your battery discharg- nect it to or near any part that ing is not apparent, you should have moves when the engine is cranked. your vehicle checked by an author- ized Kia dealer.
Page 391: Push-Starting
What to do in an emergency Push-starting Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it might damage the emis- sion control system. Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle cannot be push-started. Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting. WARNING Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge for-...
Page 392: If The Engine Overheats
If overheating happens again, running or the steaming has call an authorized Kia dealer for stopped. If there is no visible loss assistance. of engine coolant and no steam, 5.If the water pump drive belt is bro-...
Page 393: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
What to do in an emergency TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED) Each tire, including the spare (if pro- Please note that the TPMS is not a vided), should be checked monthly substitute for proper tire mainte- when cold and inflated to the inflation nance, and it is the driver’s responsi- pressure recommended by the vehi- bility to maintain correct tire pres-...
Page 394 3 seconds, take your vehicle If the telltale illuminates, immediately CAUTION to your nearest authorized Kia deal- reduce your speed, avoid hard cor- er and have the system checked. In winter or cold weather, the nering and anticipate increased stop- low tire pressure telltale may be ping distances.
Page 395 Have the system checked by an vehicle. This can interfere with authorized Kia dealer as soon as normal operation of the Tire possible to determine the cause of Pressure Monitoring System the problem.
Page 396: Changing A Tire With Tpms
TPMS sensor on the replaced Kia dealer as soon as possible or spare wheel should be initiated After you replace the low pressure replace the flat tire with the spare...
Page 397 What to do in an emergency You may not be able to identify a low WARNING WARNING - TPMS - Protecting tire by simply looking at it. Always TPMS use a good quality tire pressure • The TPMS cannot alert you to gauge to measure the tire's inflation severe and sudden tire dam- Tampering with, modifying, or...
Page 398 What to do in an emergency This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.This device must accept any inter- ference received, including inter- ference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 399: If You Have A Flat Tire
What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE Jack and tools Jacking instructions (Continued) The jack is provided for emergency • Be sure to use the correct tire changing only. front and rear jacking posi- To prevent the jack from “rattling” tions on the vehicle;...
Page 400: Removing And Storing The Spare Tire
What to do in an emergency Removing and storing the spare tire ORP062004 OUN049014 3.Connect the socket and wheel lug 5.After the spare tire reaches the nut wrench. ground, continue to turn the ORP062003 wrench counterclockwise, 4.Use the wheel lug nut wrench to Your spare tire is stored underneath draw the spare tire outside.
Page 401: Changing Tires
What to do in an emergency Changing tires WARNING Ensure the spare tire retainer is properly aligned with the center of the spare tire to prevent the spare tire “rattling”. Otherwise, it may cause the spare tire to fall off the carrier and lead to an accident.
Page 402 What to do in an emergency WARNING - Changing a tire • To prevent vehicle movement while changing a tire, always set the parking brake fully, and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed. • We recommend that wheels of the vehicle be ORP062014...
Page 403 What to do in an emergency WARNING - Jack location To reduce the possibility of injury, be sure to use only the jack provided with the vehicle and in the correct jack position; never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support.
Page 404 What to do in an emergency 9.Loosen the wheel nuts and remove 10. To install the wheel, hold it on the WARNING them with your fingers. Slide the studs, put the wheel nuts on the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so studs and tighten them finger Wheels may have sharp edges.
Page 405 Kia dealer. they are tight. Then double-check each nut for tightness. After changing the wheels, have an authorized Kia dealer tighten the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible. Wheel nut tightening torque: Steel wheel &...
Page 406 What to do in an emergency Important - use of compact spare WARNING WARNING - Wheel studs tire (if equipped) If the studs are damaged, they The compact spare tire is for Your vehicle is equipped with a com- may lose their ability to retain emergency use only.
Page 407 What to do in an emergency When using a compact spare tire, • Avoid driving over obstacles. The • The compact spare tire should not observe the following precautions: compact spare tire diameter is be used on any other wheels, nor smaller than the diameter of a con- should standard tires, snow tires, •...
Page 408: Towing
• Do not tow the vehicle back- we recommend having it done by an cle to an authorized Kia dealer by wards with the front wheels on authorized Kia dealer or a commer- loading the vehicle on a flatbed tow the ground as this may cause cial tow-truck service.
Page 409: Removable Towing Hook
What to do in an emergency When towing your vehicle in an Removable towing hook 3.Install the towing hook by turning it emergency without wheel dollies : clockwise into the hole until it is ■ Front fully secured. 1.Set the ignition switch in the ACC position.
Page 410: Emergency Towing
If towing is necessary, we recom- quently. cal angle. Always pull straight mend you have it done by an ahead. authorized Kia dealer or a com- mercial tow truck service.
Page 411 We recommend that you con- tact an authorized Kia dealer • Drive carefully so that the towing or a commercial tow truck strap is not loosened during tow- If the car is being towed with all four service for assistance.
Page 412 What to do in an emergency CAUTION - Automatic transaxle • If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be towed only from the front. Be sure that the transaxle is in neutral. Be sure the steer- ing is unlocked by placing the ignition switch in the ACC posi- tion.
Page 413: Maintenance
Maintenance Engine compartment ......7-3 Air cleaner....... . 7-38 Filter replacement .
Page 414 Radial-ply tires....... . 7-59 Low aspect ratio tire ......7-60 Fuses .
Page 415: Engine Compartment
Maintenance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ NU 2.0L GDI 1. Engine oil dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Engine coolant reservoir 4. Radiator cap 5. Brake/clutch* fluid reservoir 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Air cleaner 8. Positive battery terminal 9.
Page 416: Maintenance Services
Kia dealer perform this work. nical support from Kia in order to pro- performed on your vehicle in accor- vide you with a high level of service An authorized Kia dealer has factory- dance with the scheduled mainte- satisfaction.
Page 417: Owner Maintenance Precautions
As explained earlier in this section, maintenance procedures. If several procedures can be done only you lack sufficient knowledge by an authorized Kia dealer with spe- and experience or the proper cial tools. tools and equipment to do the work, have it done by an ✽...
Page 418: Owner Maintenance
• Check the engine oil level. ized Kia dealer at the frequencies exhaust fumes in the vehicle. • Check the coolant level in coolant indicated to help ensure safe, •...
Page 419 Maintenance At least monthly: At least twice a year At least once a year : (i.e., every Spring and Fall) : • Check the coolant level in the • Clean the body and door drain engine coolant reservoir. • Check the radiator, heater and air holes.
Page 420: Scheduled Maintenance Service
Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE Follow Normal Maintenance If your vehicle is operated under the Schedule if the vehicle is usually above conditions, should operated where none of the following inspect, replace or refill more fre- conditions apply. If any of the following quently than the following Normal Maintenance Schedule.
Page 421: Normal Maintenance Schedule
: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives. : The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.
Page 422 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑...
Page 423 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 22,500 miles (36,000 km) or 18 months 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑...
Page 424 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 30 months 45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑...
Page 425 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 52,500 miles (84,000 km) or 42 months 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑...
Page 426 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) (Continued) 67,500 miles (108,000 km) or 54 months ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition (60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 96 months) ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑...
Page 427 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 75,000 miles (120,000 km) or 60 months 82,500 miles (132,000 km) or 66 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑...
Page 428 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 72 months (Continued) ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines (90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 144 months) ❑...
Page 429 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 78 months 105,000 miles (168,000 km) or 84 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑...
Page 430 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 112,500 miles (180,000 km) or 90 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) ❑ Rotate tires (every 7,500 miles or 12 months) ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑...
Page 431 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) (Continued) 120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 96 months ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant (120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 192 months) ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Replace coolant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines (First, 120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 120 months after ❑...
Page 432 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 127,500 miles (204,000 km) or 102 months 135,000 miles (216,000 km) or 108 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑...
Page 433 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) 142,500 miles (228,000 km) or 114 months 150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 120 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑...
Page 434 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) (Continued) No check, No service required ❑ Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Replace engine oil and filter (150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 240 months) ❑ Replace coolant (First, 120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 120 months after every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months) ❑...
Page 435: Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions
Maintenance MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM...
Page 436 Maintenance MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS OPERATION CONDITION FRONT DISC BRAKE/PADS, CALIPERS MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H AND ROTORS REAR DISC BRAKE/PADS, PARKING MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H BRAKE STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, E, F, G, H, I ARM BALL JOINT...
Page 437: Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items
Have an authorized Kia dealer ditions, more frequent oil and filter starting. If an excessive amount of replace any damaged or leaking changes are required.
Page 438 Vacuum crankcase ventilation Air cleaner filter Coolant hoses (if equipped) A Genuine Kia air cleaner filter is The coolant should be changed at Inspect the surface of hoses for evi- recommended when the filter is the intervals specified in the mainte- dence of heat and/or mechanical replaced.
Page 439 But in severe conditions, the fluid should be changed at an authorized Brake/Clutch (if equipped) Suspension mounting bolts Kia dealer in accordance to the fluid Check the suspension connections scheduled maintenance at the begin- Check the brake fluid level in the for looseness or damage.
Page 440 Maintenance Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or dam- age. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage.
Page 441: Engine Oil
Maintenance ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil level WARNING - Radiator hose Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you. 5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level.
Page 442: Changing The Engine Oil And Filter
Maintenance Changing the engine oil and filter Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. WARNING Used engine oil may cause irri- tation or cancer of the skin if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time.
Page 443: Engine Coolant
Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT The high-pressure cooling system Checking the coolant level (Continued) has a reservoir filled with year-round When you are sure all the antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is WARNING pressure has been released, filled at the factory. press down on the cap, using Removing radiator Check the antifreeze protection and a thick towel, and continue...
Page 444 Bring the level to F (MAX), but do not overfill. If frequent coolant addition is required, see an authorized Kia deal- er for a cooling system inspection.
Page 445: Changing The Coolant
Maintenance For mixture percentage, refer to the Changing the coolant following table. Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to Mixture Percentage the Maintenance Schedule at the Ambient (volume) beginning of this section. Temperature Antifreeze Water Put a thick cloth or fabric around the -15°C (5°F)
Page 446 Maintenance CAUTION Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the alter- nator. WARNING - Coolant • Do not use radiator coolant or antifreeze in the washer fluid reservoir.
Page 447: Brake/Clutch Fluid
If brake/ brake/clutch* system checked by an clutch* fluid should come in authorized Kia dealer. contact with your eyes, immedi- ately flush them with a large quantity of fresh tap water. Have...
Page 448: Checking The Washer Fluid Level
• Do not use radiator coolant or by an authorized Kia dealer. antifreeze in the washer fluid reservoir. In severe conditions, the fluid should be changed at an authorized Kia • Radiator coolant can severely dealer in accordance to the sched- obscure visibility...
Page 449: Parking Brake
If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer. Stroke : 6~8 “clicks’’ at a force of 20kg (44 lbs, 196 N).
Page 450: Air Cleaner
• We recommend that you use parts for replacement from an authorized Kia dealer. OVF071010 It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed. You can clean the filter when inspect- ing the air cleaner element.
Page 451: Climate Control Air Filter
Maintenance CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED) Filter inspection The climate control air filter should be replaced according to the mainte- nance schedule. If the vehicle is operated in severely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier.
Page 452: Wiper Blades
Maintenance WIPER BLADES Blade inspection Blade replacement Front windshield wiper blade When the wipers no longer clean adequately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement. CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, do not attempt to move the wipers manually.
Page 453 Maintenance The following symbols should be Rear window wiper blade heading for the front of the vehicle. 1JBA7037 ORP072066N OHM078062 1. Raise the wiper arm and pull out the wiper blade assembly. 1JBA7038 2. Compress the clip and slide the blade assembly downward.
Page 454 3. Make sure the blade assembly is installed firmly by trying to pull it slightly. To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, have an authorized Kia dealer replace the wiper blade.
Page 455: Battery
Maintenance BATTERY For best battery service (Continued) WARNING - Battery dan- • Keep the battery securely mount- gers If any electrolyte gets into your eyes, flush Always read the follow- • Keep the battery top clean and dry. your eyes with clean ing instructions carefully •...
Page 456: Battery Recharging
Maintenance Battery recharging (Continued) CAUTION Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, An inappropriately dis- If you connect unauthorized calcium-based battery. posed battery can be electronic devices to the bat- • If the battery becomes discharged harmful to the environ- tery, the battery may be dis- in a short time (because, for exam- ment and human health.
Page 457: Reset Items
Maintenance Reset items (Continued) WARNING - Recharging Items should be reset after the bat- 1.Turn off the battery charger battery tery has been discharged or the bat- main switch. When recharging the battery, tery has been disconnected. 2.Unhook the negative clamp observe the following precau- •...
Page 458: Tires And Wheels
Maintenance TIRES AND WHEELS Tire care WARNING - Tire underin- For proper maintenance, safety, and flation maximum fuel economy, you must Inflate your tires consistent with always maintain recommended tire the instructions provided in this inflation pressures and stay within manual.
Page 459 • Be sure to reinstall the tire • Check the pressure of your ized Kia dealer. inflation valve caps. Without spare tire each time you check • Overinflation produces the valve cap, dirt or moisture the pressure of other tires.
Page 460: Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
Replace tires that are worn, show uneven wear, or are damaged. • Remember to check the pres- sure of your spare tire. Kia recommends that you check the spare every time you check the pressure of the other tires on your vehicle.
Page 461: Tire Rotation
Maintenance Tire rotation Rotate radial tires that have an Without a spare tire asymmetric tread pattern only from To equalize tread wear, it is recom- front to rear and not from right to left. mended that the tires be rotated Do not use the compact spare tire for every 12,000 km miles (7,500) or tire rotation.
Page 462: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance
Maintenance Wheel alignment and tire bal- Tire replacement WARNING - Replacing ance tires The wheels on your vehicle were Tread wear indicator To reduce the chance of serious aligned and balanced carefully at the or fatal injuries from an acci- factory to give you the longest tire life dent caused by tire failure or and best overall performance.
Page 463: Wheel Replacement
WARNING • Wheels that do not meet Kia’s new vehicle and should be mounted specifications may fit poorly on the same compact spare tire...
Page 464: Tire Traction
Maintenance Tire traction Tire sidewall labeling 2. Tire size designation A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire Tire traction can be reduced if you size designation. You will need this drive on worn tires, tires that are information when selecting replace- improperly inflated or on slippery ment tires for your car.
Page 465 Maintenance 89 - Load Index, a numerical code Tire speed ratings 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire associated with the maximum Identification Number) The chart below lists many of the dif- load the tire can carry. Any tires that are over 6 years old, ferent speed ratings currently being based on the manufacturing date, H - Speed Rating Symbol.
Page 466 Maintenance 4. Tire ply composition and mate- 6. Maximum load rating WARNING - Tire age rial This number indicates the maximum The number of layers or plies of rub- load in kilograms and pounds that Tires degrade over time, even ber-coated fabric in the tire.
Page 467 Maintenance 7. Uniform tire quality grading Tires degrade over time, even when Traction - AA, A, B & C they are not being used. Regardless Quality grades can be found, where The traction grades, from highest to of the remaining tread, we recom- applicable, on the tire sidewall lowest, are AA, A, B, and C.
Page 468 Maintenance Temperature -A, B & C Tire terminology and definitions WARNING - Tire Air Pressure: The amount of air The temperature grades are A (the tempera- inside the tire pressing outward on highest), B and C representing the ture the tire. Air pressure is expressed in tire’s resistance to the generation of kilopascal (kPa) or pounds per heat and its ability to dissipate heat...
Page 469 Maintenance Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of Intended Outboard Sidewall: The Occupant Distribution: Designated air pressure in a tire, measured in side of an asymmetrical tire, that seating positions. kilopascals (kPa) or pounds per must always face outward when Outward Facing Sidewall: The side square inch (psi) before a tire has mounted on a vehicle.
Page 470: All Season Tires
All season tires code assigned to a tire indicating the Tire: Load on an individual tire due to Kia specifies all season tires on maximum speed at which a tire can curb and accessory weight plus some models to provide good per- operate.
Page 471: Snow Tires
Maintenance Snow tires Radial-ply tires Longer wearing tires can be more susceptible to irregular tread wear. It If you equip your car with snow tires, Radial-ply tires provide improved is very important to follow the tire they should be the same size and tread life, road hazard resistance and rotation interval shown in this section have the same load capacity as the...
Page 472: Low Aspect Ratio Tire
- If the tire is impacted, we rec- ommend that you inspect the tire condition or contact an authorized Kia dealer. - To prevent damage to the tire, inspect the tire condition and pressure every 3,000km.
Page 473: Fuses
Avoid short circuit and damage the Normal Blown using the system involved and imme- system. diately consult an authorized Kia ■ Battery fuse terminal dealer. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Three kinds of fuses are used: blade The actual fuse/relay panel label type for lower amperage rating, car- may differ from equipped items.
Page 474 4. Check the removed fuse; replace it other switches off. with bolts or nuts are open, if it is blown. consult with an authorized Kia 2. Open the fuse panel cover. 5. Push in a new fuse of the same dealer.
Page 475 ON position while driving 4. Push in a new fuse of the same the vehicle. rating, and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized Kia dealer. 7 63...
Page 476 Maintenance Main fuse Multi fuse CAUTION - Fuse panel covers After checking the fuse panel in engine compartment, securely install the fuse panel cover. If not, electrical failures may occur from water contact. OGD071020 OJD072018 If the main fuse is blown, it must be If the multi fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows: removed as follows:...
Page 477: Fuse/Relay Panel Description
Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, 6. Reinstall in the reverse order of you can find the fuse/relay label removal. describing fuse/relay name and capacity. If the multi fuse is blown, consult an authorized Kia dealer. 7 65...
Page 478: Instrument Panel Fuse Panel
Maintenance Instrument panel fuse panel ORP072019 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
Page 479: Engine Compartment Fuse Panel
Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel OGD071023 ✽ ✽ NOTICE The actual fuse/relay panel label may differ from equipped items. ORP072022N 7 67...
Page 480 Maintenance Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel) No. Fuse rating Description Protected component 4WAY : Driver Lumbar Support Switch P/SEAT DRV 6WAY : Driver Seat Manual Switch Power Window Relay RH, Driver/Passenger Safety Power Window Module, P/WDW RH Rear Safety Power Window Module RH Power Window Relay LH, Driver/Passenger Safety Power P/WDW LH Window Module, Rear Safety Power Window Module LH...
Page 481 Maintenance Fuse rating Description Protected component 7.5A A/CON1 Cluster Ionizer, A/C Control Module, Blower Relay, PTC Relay Head Lamp Washer Relay, Portable Lamp, Passenger Seat Warmer Module, Rear Seat Warmer Module, 7.5A MODULE 5 Driver Seat Warmer Module HTD MIRR Driver/Passenger Outside Mirror, ECU, A/C Control Module Glove Box Lamp, Luggage Lamp, Vanity Lamp LH/RH, Room Lamp, Overhead Console Lamp, Door INTERIOR...
Page 482 Maintenance Fuse rating Description Protected component 7.5A MEMORY 2 Rf Receiver Instrument Cluster, Tire Pressure Monitoring Module, BCM, A/C Control Module, Digital Clock, Data Link MEMORY 1 Connector, Buzzer 7.5A CLUSTER Instrument Cluster, DC-DC Converter (With ISG) 7.5A MDPS MDPS Unit SPARE 3 7.5A START...
Page 483 Maintenance Fuse rating Description Protected component 7.5A MODULE 4 Body Control Module 7.5A MODULE 7 Body Control Module, Smart Key Control Module M/T : F35 (B/UP LAMP), A/T : Transaxle Range Switch, TCM (D4HB) ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module 7.5A A/CON 2 A/C Control Module...
Page 484 Maintenance Engine compartment main fuse panel Fuse Fuse rating Description Protected component MDPS MDPS Unit Inner Fuse Panel, S/Heater RR, Smart Key 1, 2, P/WDW LH/RH, IPS-1/Arisu-1 (H/Lamp Low RH, IP_B+1 H/Lamp Hi RH, Turn FR/RR), IPS-2 (Int Tail Lamp), IPS-4 (Drl Lamp LH/RH), IPS-3 (Frt Fog Lamp LH/RH) ABS_1 ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module...
Page 485 Maintenance Fuse Fuse rating Description Protected component EPB_2 Electric Parking Brake Module C/FAN C/FAN LO RELAY, C/FAN HI RELAY, C/FAN MOTOR DEICER DEICER RELAY STOP LAMP SSEM,STOP LAMP EMS Box (FUSE No. - 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9) Inner Fuse Panel (Leak Current Autocut Device, Fuse No. - 4/9/14/16/21/22/25/27/31/38) FRT_WIPER_LH FRT WIPER LH FUSE FRT_WIPER_RH FRT WIPER RH...
Page 486: Horn
Maintenance Relay Name Type Fuse rating Description Relay Name COOLING FAN LOW RELAY H/C MICRO B/A HORN B/ALARM HORN RLY COOLING FAN HIGH RELAY 3725 ECU3 BLOWER RELAY H/C MICRO HORN Horn INJECTOR, ECU, REAR DEFOGGER RELAY H/C MICRO INJECTOR FUEL PUMP RELAY B/START (IG1) RELAY H/C MICRO...
Page 487: Appearance Care
Maintenance APPEARANCE CARE Exterior care Finish maintenance After washing the vehicle, test the brakes while driving slowly to see if Washing Exterior general caution they have been affected by water. If To help protect your vehicle’s finish It is very important to follow the label braking performance is impaired, dry from rust and deterioration, wash it directions when using any chemical...
Page 488 Maintenance Waxing WARNING - Wet brakes Wax the vehicle when water will no longer bead on the paint. After washing the vehicle, test the brakes while driving slowly Always wash and dry the vehicle to see if they have been affected before waxing.
Page 489 Maintenance Finish damage repair Bright-metal maintenance CAUTION Deep scratches or stone chips in the • To remove road tar and insects, • Wiping dust or dirt off the painted surface must be repaired use a tar remover, not a scraper or body with a dry cloth will promptly.
Page 490 Maintenance Underbody maintenance Aluminum or chrome wheel main- Corrosion protection tenance Corrosive materials used for ice and Protecting your vehicle from corro- snow removal and dust control may The aluminum or chrome wheels are sion collect on the underbody. If these coated with a clear protective finish.
Page 491 Maintenance High-corrosion areas High temperatures can also acceler- Keep your vehicle clean ate corrosion of parts that are not If you live in an area where your vehi- The best way to prevent corrosion is properly ventilated so the moisture cle is regularly exposed to corrosive to keep your vehicle clean and free can be dispersed.
Page 492: Interior Care
Maintenance • When cleaning lower door panels, Keep paint and trim in good con- Interior care rocker panels and frame mem- dition Interior general precautions bers, be sure that drain holes are Scratches or chips in the finish Prevent chemicals such as perfume, kept open so that moisture can should be covered with "touch-up"...
Page 493 Maintenance Cleaning the upholstery and inte- Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt rior trim webbing Vinyl Clean the belt webbing with any mild soap solution recommended for Remove dust and loose dirt from cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum the instructions provided with the cleaner.
Page 494: Emission Control System
(The ORVR system is designed to vehicle inspected and maintained by allow the vapors from the fuel tank to an authorized Kia dealer in accor- be loaded into a canister while refu- dance with the maintenance sched- eling at the gas station, preventing ule in this manual.
Page 495: Exhaust Emission Control System
Maintenance Canister 3. Exhaust emission control Engine exhaust gas precautions system (carbon monoxide) Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the • Carbon monoxide can be present Exhaust Emission Control onboard canister. When the engine is with other exhaust...
Page 496 All inspections and the vehicle or do not coat the adjustments must be made by an vehicle for corrosion control. authorized Kia dealer. It may present a fire risk under certain conditions.
Page 497 Maintenance • Avoid driving with a extremely low fuel level. Running out of fuel could cause the engine to misfire, dam- aging the catalytic converter. Failure to observe these precautions could result in damage to the catalyt- ic converter and to your vehicle. Additionally, such actions could void your warranties.
Page 498: Specifications & Consumer Information
Specifications & Consumer information Dimensions ....... . 8-2 Engine ........8-2 Bulb wattage .
Page 499: Dimensions
Specifications & Consumer information ENGINE Item Gasoline 2.0 Displacement 1,999 (121.9) cc (cu. in) Bore x Stroke 81x97 (3.19x3.82) mm (in.) Firing order 1-3-4-2 No. of cylinders 4, In-line DIMENSIONS Item mm (in) Overall length 4,525 (178.1) Overall width 1,805 (71.1) Overall height 1,610 (63.4) 205/55 R16...
Page 500: Bulb Wattage
Specifications & Consumer information BULB WATTAGE Light Bulb Wattage Bulb type Headlamps (Low) H11B Headlamps (Low) - HID type* Headlamps (High) Front turn signal lamps* PY28/8W Front position lamps* PY28/8W Front Front fog lamps* Side Repeater lamps* WY5W Front side marker* Bulb type Daytime running lamps* LED type...
Page 501: Tires And Wheels
Specifications & Consumer information TIRES AND WHEELS Inflation pressure kPa (psi) Wheel lug nut Wheel Item Tire size Normal load * Maximum load torque Kg·m size (lb·ft, N·m) Front Rear Front Rear 205/55R16 6.5J×16 (33) (33) (33) (33) Full size tire 225/45R17 7.0J×17 9~11...
Page 502: Gross Vehicle Weight
Specifications & Consumer information GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT Item Gasoline 2.0L 5 Seater 2,000 (4,409) Gross vehicle weight 7 Seater 5 Seater 2,020 (4,453) kg(lbs.) 7 Seater 2,180 (4,806) LUGGAGE VOLUME ltem 5 Seater 7 Seater MIN. 536 l (18.9 cu ft) 492 l (17.4 cu ft) MAX.
Page 503: Recommended Lubricants And Capacities
GS PAO MTF (GS CALTEX), Automatic transaxle fluid 2.0L GDI 7.1 l (7.5 US qt.) Kia genuine transaxle fluid (API GL-4, SAE 75W85), Consult an authorized Kia dealer for detail Mixture of antifreeze and distilled water 6.3 l (6.7US qt.)
Page 504: Recommended Sae Viscosity Number
Specifications & Consumer information Recommended SAE viscosity Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has Using oils of any viscosity other than an effect on fuel economy and cold those recommended could result in number weather operation (engine start and engine damage. Always be sure to clean the area engine oil flowability).
Page 505: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)
Specifications & Consumer information VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL ■ Frame number ■ VIN label (if equipped) ORP082001 ORP082002 The vehicle identification number The VIN is also on a plate attached ORP082004 (VIN) is the number used in register- to the top of the dashboard.
Page 506: Tire Specification And Pressure Label
Specifications & Consumer information TIRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER PRESSURE LABEL ORP082006 The engine number is stamped on OXM079101L the engine block as shown in the The tires supplied on your new vehi- drawing. cle are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving.
Page 507 Index...
Page 508 Index Audio system ....... 4-164 Antenna ....... . . 4-164 Steering wheel audio control .
Page 509: Instrument Cluster
Index Brakes/clutch fluid ......7-35 Compact spare tire replacement ....7-51 Bulb wattage .
Page 510 Index Driver's and passenger's front air bag....3-57 Engine coolant temperature guage ....4-57 Driving at night.
Page 511 Index Key operations ......4-4 Headlamp delay function ..... . . 4-99 Transmitter precautions .
Page 512 Index LCD Display Control ......4-55 Vanity mirror lamp ......4-113 Trip computer .
Page 513 Index Lighting........4-99 Maintenance schedule ......7-8 Auto light position .
Page 514 Index Resetting the sunroof ......4-42 Room lamp ....... . . 4-112 Sunroof open warning .
Page 515: Audio
Index Side air bag ........3-63 Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ..6-4 Side curtain .
Page 516 Index Tilt and telescopic steering ..... . 4-44 Trip Modes ....... . 4-71 Tire and wheels.
Page 517 Index Wheel alignment and tire balance ....7-50 Wheel replacement ......7-51 Windows .

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Introduction 1

Your Vehicle at a Glance

Safety Features of Your Vehicle

Seat

Child Restraint System

Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System

SRS Care

Air Bag Warning Label

Table of Contents

Folding Key

Smart Key

Theft-Alarm System

Door Locks

Tailgate

Windows

Hood

Fuel Filler Lid

Panoramic Sunroof

Steering Wheel

Mirrors

Instrument Cluster

LCD Display

Trip Computer

Warning and Indicator Lights

Rear Parking Assist System

Parking Assist System

Rearview Camera

Lighting

Wiper and Washers

Interior Light

Welcome System

Defroster

Manual Climate Control System

Automaticl Climate Control System

Windshield Defrosting and Defogging

Clean Air

Storage Compartment

Interior Features

Exterior Features

Audio System

Driving Your Vehicle

Before Driving

Engine Start/Stop Button

Manual Transaxle

Brake System

Cruise Control System

Active ECO System

Economical Operation

Special Driving Conditions

Winter Driving

Trailer Towing

Vehicle Load Limit

Vehicle Weight

What to Do in an Emergency

Road Warning

In Case of an Emergency While Driving

Emergency Starting

If the Engine Overheats

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

If You Have a Flat Tire

Towing

Maintenance

Engine Compartment

Maintenance Services

Owner Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Service

Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items

Engine Oil

Engine Coolant

Radiator Cap

Brake/Clutch Fluid

Automatic Transaxle Fluid

Washer Fluid

Parking Brake

Air Cleaner

Climate Control Air Filter

Wiper Blades

Battery

Tires and Wheels