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  • Page 2 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 3 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 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Your vehicle at a glance Safety features of your vehicle Features of your vehicle Audio system table of contents Driving your vehicle What to do in an emergency Maintenance Specifications, Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Index...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction How to use this manual ..... . 1-2 Fuel requirements ......1-3 •...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL We want to help you get the greatest You will find various WARNINGs, possible driving pleasure from your CAUTIONs, and NOTICEs in this vehicle. Your Owner’s Manual can manual. These WARNINGs were pre- assist you in many ways. We strong- pared to enhance your personal safe- ly recommend that you read the ty.You should carefully read and follow...
  • Page 7: Fuel Requirements

    Gasoline containing alcohol and what has been specified. (Consult an Discontinue using gasohol of any methanol authorized Kia dealer for details.) kind if drivability problems occur. Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and • Tighten the cap until it clicks one...
  • Page 8: Fuel Additives

    MMT. This type of fuel can ance and damage to your vehicle's ing, clogging, abnormal corrosion, reduce vehicle performance and affect engine and fuel system. Kia recom- life cycle reduction, etc. your emission control system. The mends that customers do not use...
  • Page 9: Operation In Foreign Countries

    VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS Fuel Additives Operation in foreign countries Kia recommends that you use good If you are going to drive your vehicle No special break-in period is need- quality gasolines treated with deter- in another country, be sure to: ed.
  • Page 10: Vehicle Data Collection And Event Data Recorders

    Introduction VEHICLE DATA COLLECTION AND EVENT DATA RECORDERS This vehicle is equipped with an These data can help provide a bet- To read data recorded by an EDR, event data recorder (EDR). The ter understanding of the circum- special equipment is required, and main purpose of an EDR is to stances in which crashes and access to the vehicle or the EDR is...
  • Page 11 Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview ......2-2 Interior overview ......2-4 Instrument panel overview .
  • Page 12 Your vehicle at a glance EXTERIOR OVERVIEW ■ Front view 1. Hood............4-34 2. Head lamp (Features of your vehicle)..4-112 Head lamp (Maintenance).....8-74 3. Wheel and tire........8-44, 9-4 4. Outside rearview mirror......4-60 5. Panorama sunroof .........4-40 6. Front windshield wiper blades (Features of your vehicle)....4-118 Front windshield wiper blades (Maintenance) ........8-37...
  • Page 13 Your vehicle at a glance ■ Rear view 1. Door locks ..........4-20 2. Fuel filler lid ...........4-36 3. Rear combination lamp (Maintenance) .8-74 4. High mounted stop lamp (Maintenance)8-74 5. Trunk ..........4-24, 4-26 6. Antenna ...........5-2 7. Rearview camera ........4-109 8.
  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Inside door handle ........4-21 2. Driver position memory button ....3-11 3. Power window switch.......4-30 4. Central door lock switch ......4-22 5. Power window lock button .......4-33 6. Outside rearview mirror control ....4-61 7.
  • Page 15: Table Of Contents

    Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Steering wheel audio controls ....5-3 2, Driver`s front air bag ......3-43 3. Horn.............4-49 4. Instrument cluster........4-64 5. Wiper and washer control lever ..4-118 6. Ignition switch ........6-6 Engine start/stop button ......6-9 7.
  • Page 16 Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ THETA 2.4L - GDI 1. Engine coolant reservoir ....8-27 2. Engine oil filler cap ......8-25 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir (if equipped)........8-30 4. Air cleaner.........8-33 ■ ■ THETA 2.0L T-GDI 5. Fuse box ...........8-59 6.
  • Page 17 Your vehicle at a glance ■ ■ GAMMA 1.6L T-GDI 1. Engine coolant reservoir ....8-27 2. Engine oil filler cap ......8-25 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir (if equipped)........8-30 4. Air cleaner.........8-33 5. Fuse box ...........8-59 6. Negative battery terminal....8-41 7. Positive battery terminal ....8-41 8.
  • Page 18: Table Of Contents

    Safety features of your vehicle Important safety precautions ....3-2 • Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS)..3-36 •...
  • Page 19: Important Safety Precautions

    Safety features of your vehicle IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS You will find many safety precautions Restrain all children Driver distraction and recommendations throughout All children under age 13 should ride Driver distraction presents a serious this section, and throughout this man- in your vehicle properly restrained in and potentially deadly danger, espe- ual.
  • Page 20: Control Your Speed

    Safety features of your vehicle • ONLY use your mobile device Control your speed Keep your vehicle in safe con- when allowed by laws and when dition Excessive speed is a major factor in conditions permit safe use. NEVER crash injuries and deaths. Generally, Having a tire blowout or a mechani- text or email while driving.
  • Page 21: Seat

    Safety features of your vehicle SEAT Driver’s seat (1) Seat adjustment, forward / backward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height (4) Lumbar support * (5) Driver position memory system * (6) Headrest Front passenger’s seat (7) Seat adjustment, forward / backward (8) Seatback recliner (9) Seat cushion height...
  • Page 22 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Loose - Driver respon- - Seat cushion objects sibility for passengers Occupants should never sit on aftermarket seat cushions or sit- Do not place anything in the dri- ting cushions. The passenger's ver's foot well or under the front hips may slide under the lap por- seats.
  • Page 23 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Driver’s seat - Rear seatbacks - Cargo Area • Never attempt to adjust the Always lock the rear seatback Do not allow passengers to ride seat while the vehicle is mov- before driving.
  • Page 24: Front Seat Adjustment - Manual

    Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - manual Seatback angle WARNING - Seat Forward and backward adjustment • Do not adjust the seat while wearing seat belts. Moving the seat forward will cause strong pressure on the abdomen. •...
  • Page 25: Front Seat Adjustment - Power

    Safety features of your vehicle Seat height Lumbar support (if equipped) Front seat adjustment - power (if equipped) The front seat can be adjusted by using the control switches located on the outside of the seat cushion. Before driving, adjust the seat to the proper position so you can easily con- trol the steering wheel, pedals and switches on the instrument panel.
  • Page 26 Safety features of your vehicle When in operation, the power seat- Forward and backward CAUTION - Power seat consumes a large amount of electri- adjustments cal power. To prevent unnecessary system drain, don’t adjust the power The power seating controls seat longer than necessary while the function by electronic motor.
  • Page 27 Safety features of your vehicle Seatback angle Seat height Lumbar support ■ Type A OJFA035009 OJF035010L OJF035011L Push the control switch forward or Pull the front portion of the control The lumbar support can be adjusted backward to move the seatback to switch up to raise or press down to by pressing the lumbar support the desired angle.
  • Page 28 Safety features of your vehicle ■ Type B Driver position memory system WARNING - Driver (if equipped, for power seat) Position Memory System Never attempt to operate the driver position memory system while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of con- trol, and an accident causing death or serious injury.
  • Page 29 Safety features of your vehicle Storing positions into memory When recalling an adjustment mem- Recalling positions from memory ory button while sitting in the vehicle, using the buttons on the door 1. Shift the shift lever into P (for you can be surprised by the setting Automatic transaxle / Dual clutch Storing driver’s seat positions chosen if the memory has been...
  • Page 30: Headrest (For Front Seat)

    Safety features of your vehicle Easy access function (if equipped) Headrest (for front seat) Also, adjust the headrest as close to your head as possible. For this rea- The system will move the driver's son, the use of a cushion that holds seat automatically as follows: the body away from the seatback is •...
  • Page 31 Safety features of your vehicle Adjusting the height up and down Removal and reinstallation ■ Type A OYFH034205 ✽ ✽ NOTICE OJF035013 OJF035015 ■ Type B If you recline the seatback towards To raise the headrest, pull it up to the the front with the headrest and seat desired position (1).
  • Page 32 Safety features of your vehicle To remove the headrest: To reinstall the headrest : ■ Type A 1. Recline the seatback (2) with the 1. Put the headrest poles (2) into the recline lever or switch (1). holes while pressing the release button (1) or switch(1).
  • Page 33: Seatback Pocket

    Safety features of your vehicle Seatback pocket Rear seat adjustment For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the headrest should Headrest be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity of an occupant's head.
  • Page 34 Safety features of your vehicle Armrest OJF035021 OJF035077L Adjusting the height up and down Removal and reinstallation OJF035026 (if equipped) (if equipped) To use the armrest, pull it forward To raise the headrest, pull it up to the To remove the headrest, raise it as from the seatback.
  • Page 35 Safety features of your vehicle Folding the rear seat WARNING - Objects The rear seatbacks may be folded to Objects carried on the folded facilitate carrying long items or to down seatback should not increase the luggage capacity of the extend higher than the top of vehicle.
  • Page 36 Safety features of your vehicle 6. Return the rear seat belt to the WARNING - proper position. Rear Seatback ✽ ✽ NOTICE To ensure maximum protection in the event of an accident or After folding the rear seat, unless sudden stop, when returning the the driver’s position is properly set rear seat to the upright position: according to the driver’s physical...
  • Page 37 Safety features of your vehicle CAUTION - Damaging WARNING - Cargo rear seat belt buckles Cargo should always When you fold the rear seat- secured to prevent it from being back, insert the buckle between thrown about the vehicle in a the rear seatback and cushion.
  • Page 38: Seat Belts

    Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS Seat belt restraint system Seat belts are designed to bear upon WARNING - Shoulder Belt the bony structure of the body, and • For maximum restraint system pro- should be worn low across the front •...
  • Page 39 Safety features of your vehicle • No modifications or additions WARNING should be made by the user which - Seat belt would either prevent the seat belt buckle adjusting devices from operating to Do not allow foreign material remove slack, or prevent the seat (gum, crumbs, coins, etc.) to belt assembly from being adjusted obstruct the seat belt buckle.
  • Page 40 Safety features of your vehicle If you continue not to fasten the seat If you unfasten the seat belt while belt and you drive over 6mph driving in case of under 12mph (9km/h), the warning light will stay (20km/h) the seat belt warning light illuminated until you drive under will illuminate until the seat belt is 4mph (6km/h).
  • Page 41 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system Front seat with emergency locking retractor B200A02NF OJF035031 The seat belt automatically adjusts to Height adjustment You can adjust the height of the shoul- the proper length only after the lap B180A01NF-1 der belt anchor to one of the 4 posi- belt portion is adjusted manually so...
  • Page 42 Safety features of your vehicle Release the button to lock the Seat belts - Front passenger and It automatically adjusts to the proper anchor into position. Try sliding the length only after the lap belt portion rear seat 3-point system with height adjuster to make sure that it of the seat belt is adjusted manually combination locking retractor...
  • Page 43 Safety features of your vehicle CAUTION Do NOT fold down the left por- tion of the rear seat back when the rear center seat belt is buck- led. ALWAYS UNBUCKLE the rear center seat belt before fold- ing down the left portion of the rear seat back.
  • Page 44: Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt

    Safety features of your vehicle Pre-tensioner seat belt (1) Retractor Pretensioner If the system senses excessive ten- sion on the driver or passenger's The purpose of the retractor pre- seat belt when the pre-tensioner sys- tensioner is to make sure that the tem activates, the load limiter inside shoulder belts fit in tightly against the retractor pre-tensioner will release...
  • Page 45 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE (1) SRS air bag warning light (2) Front retractor pre-tensioner • Both the driver's and front pas- assembly senger's seat belt pre-tensioner sys- tem may be activated not only in (3) SRS control module certain frontal collision, but also in (4) Emergency fastening device certain side collisions or rollovers,...
  • Page 46: Seat Belt Precautions

    “Child minates while the vehicle is being tensioner becomes hot and can restraint system” in this section. driven, have an authorized Kia dealer burn you. inspect the pre-tensioner seat belt ✽ ✽ NOTICE and SRS air bag system as soon as possible.
  • Page 47 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 48: Care Of Seat Belts

    A seat belt cannot provide proper ation should be directed to an protection if the person is lying down authorized Kia dealer. in the rear seat or if the front and rear seats are in a reclined position. 3 31...
  • Page 49: Child Restraint System (Crs)

    Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM (CRS) Children Always in the Rear Children under age 13 must always Child restraint systems must be ride in the rear seats and must always properly placed and installed in the be properly restrained to minimize the rear seat.
  • Page 50: Selecting A Child Restraint System (Crs)

    Always take the fol- protection in an accident. will be used. lowing precautions when using • After an accident, have a Kia • Read and comply with the warn- a child restraint system: dealer check the child restraint ings and instructions for installation •...
  • Page 51 Safety features of your vehicle Child restraint system types WARNING - WARNING - Holding Unattended There are three main types of child Children Children restraint systems: rear-facing seats, Never hold a child in your arms Never leave children unattended forward-facing seats, and booster or lap when riding in a vehicle.
  • Page 52 Safety features of your vehicle Convertible and 3-in-1 child seats typically have higher height and weight limits for the rear-facing posi- tion, allowing you to keep your child rear-facing for a longer period of time. Continue to use a rear-facing child seat for as long as your child will fit within the height and weight limits allowed by the child seat manufactur-...
  • Page 53: Installing A Child Restraint System (Crs)

    Safety features of your vehicle Installing a Child Restraint • Secure the child in the child Booster seats restraint. Make sure the child is System (CRS) A booster seat is a restraint designed properly strapped in the child to improve the fit of the vehicle’s seat After selecting a proper child seat for restraint according to the manufac- belt system.
  • Page 54 Safety features of your vehicle Lower Anchors and Tether for WARNING Children (LATCH) System Take the following precautions The LATCH system holds a child when installing the tether strap: restraint during driving and in an accident. This system is designed to •...
  • Page 55 Kia dealer after an acci- dent. An accident can damage ❈ (1) : Lower Anchor position indicator the LATCH system and may (2) : Lower Anchor not properly secure the child restraint.
  • Page 56 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Securing a child restraint seat WARNING with "Tether Anchor" system recommended maximum Take the following precautions weight for the LATCH system is 65 when installing the tether strap: lbs. (30 kg). When selecting a proper child restraint, consider that the •...
  • Page 57 Safety features of your vehicle 3. Check that the child restraint is securely attached to the seat by pushing and pulling the seat for- ward and from side-to-side. Securing a child restraint with a lap belt or lap/shoulder belt When not using the LATCH system, all child restraints must be secured to a vehicle rear seat with the lap part of a lap/shoulder belt.
  • Page 58 Safety features of your vehicle To install a child restraint system on the rear seats, do the following: 1.Place the child restraint system on a rear seat and route the lap/ shoul- der belt around or through the child restraint, following the restraint manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 59 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE 5. Remove as much slack from the belt as possible by pushing down When the seat belt is allowed to on the child restraint system while retract to its fully stowed position, feeding the shoulder belt back into the retractor will automatically the retractor.
  • Page 60: Driver`s Front Air Bag

    Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Passenger’s front air bag (3) Side air bag (4) Curtain air bag (5) Driver’s knee air bag Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the safety belts provided in order to minimize the risk and sever-...
  • Page 61: How Does The Air Bag System Operate?

    Safety features of your vehicle How does the air bag system • The front air bags will completely • In order to help provide protection, operate? inflate and deflate in an instant. the air bags must inflate rapidly. The speed of the air bag inflation is It is virtually impossible for you to •...
  • Page 62 Safety features of your vehicle Noise and smoke WARNING WARNING - Airbag infla- - Hot compo- When inflated, the air bags make a tion nents loud noise and leave smoke and Sit as far back as possible from powder in the air inside the vehicle. Do not touch the air bag storage the steering wheel while still This is normal and is a result of the...
  • Page 63: Air Bag Warning Light

    Safety features of your vehicle Do not install a child restraint on Air bag warning light WARNING - Air bag the front passenger’s seat. deployment When children are seated in the rear outboard seats of a vehicle equipped with side and/or cur- tain air bags, install the child restraint system as far away from the door side as possible.
  • Page 64: Srs Components And Functions

    2. Passenger's front air bag module your vehicle checked by an author- 3. Side air bag modules ized Kia dealer. 4. Curtain air bag modules 5. Retractor pre-tensioner assem- blies* 6. Air bag warning light 7.
  • Page 65 Driver’s front air bag (2) occur, this indicates a malfunction in the air bag system. Have an author- ized Kia dealer inspect the air bag system as soon as possible. • The light does not turn on briefly when you turn the ignition ON.
  • Page 66 Safety features of your vehicle Driver’s front air bag (3) Passenger’s front air bag WARNING - Flying objects Do not place any objects (an umbrella, bag, etc.) between the front door and the front seat. Such objects may become dan- gerous projectiles if the side airbag inflates.
  • Page 67 SRS is not working properly. If this occurs, have your vehicle immediately inspected authorized Kia dealer. ✽ ✽ NOTICE OJFA035078 Your vehicle is equipped with an Before you replace a fuse or discon- occupant detection system in the nect a battery terminal, turn the front passenger's seat.
  • Page 68 Safety features of your vehicle Main components of the occu- If the front passenger seat is occu- Always be sure that you and all vehicle pied by a person that the system occupants are seated and restrained pant detection system determines to be of appropriate size, properly (sitting upright with the seat in •...
  • Page 69 Safety features of your vehicle Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant detection CAUTION system • Do not use car seat cushions that cover up the surface of Indicator/Warning light Devices the seat and aftermarket man- Condition detected by the "PASSENGER ufactured passenger...
  • Page 70 ODS must Do not modify or replace the front receive maximum benefit from be done at Kia service center. passenger seat. Don't place anything the airbag and seat belt system, on or attach anything such as a blan-...
  • Page 71 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING Riding in an improper position adversely affects the Occupant Detection System and may result in the deactivation of the front passenger airbag. It is important for the driver to instruct the passenger as to the proper seating instructions as contained in this manual.
  • Page 72 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) OJFA035107 OJFA035108 OJFA035109 - Never excessively recline the - Never lean on the door or cen- - Never place feet on the dash- ter console. front passenger seatback. board. - Never sit on one side of the front passenger seat.
  • Page 73 - If large quantity of liquid has developed based on using orig- devices such as laptops, DVD been spilled on the passenger inal Kia car seats only. Altering player, or conductive materi- seat, the air bag warning light or changing the authentic parts als such as water bottles on may illuminate or malfunction.
  • Page 74 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” Proper position indicator is still on, ask the passen- The PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” ger to move to the rear seat. indicator illuminates for about 4 sec- onds after the ignition switch is WARNING turned to the ON position or after...
  • Page 75 Safety features of your vehicle • Even though your vehicle is Any child age 12 and under should If the occupant detection system is equipped with the occupant detec- ride in the rear seat. Children too not working properly, the SRS air tion system, never install a child large for child restraints should use bag warning light on the instrument...
  • Page 76: Driver's And Passenger's Front Air Bag

    Safety features of your vehicle Driver's and passenger's front ■ Passenger’s front air bag The SRS consists of air bags installed under the pad covers in the air bag center of the steering wheel and the ■ Driver’s front air bag passenger's side front panel above the glove box.
  • Page 77 Kia dealer using original tain conditions. For more detail, see two levels. A first stage level is pro- Kia parts designed for this vehi- "Occupant detection system" in this vided for moderate-severity impacts. cle and model. Any other such chapter.
  • Page 78: Side Air Bag

    Safety features of your vehicle Front air bags are not intended to Side air bag Your vehicle is equipped with a side deploy in side-impact, rear-impact or air bag in each front seat. The pur- rollover crashes. However, when pose of the air bag is to provide the frontal deployment threshold is satis- vehicle's driver and/or the front pas- fied at side-impact, front air bags...
  • Page 79 - Unexpected the driver's and the passenger's have the vehicle checked and seat belt systems and is not a sub- repaired by an authorized Kia deal- deployment stitute for them. Therefore your er. Inform the dealer that your vehi- Avoid impact to the side impact...
  • Page 80: Curtain Air Bag

    This should only be impact. However, when side deploy- done by an authorized Kia dealer. ment threshold is satisfied at front- impact, side air bags may deploy. • The curtain air bags may deploy on the side of the impact or on both sides.
  • Page 81 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 pro- tection.
  • Page 82 Therefore, do not try to per- impact of the front collision. form maintenance around the air bag sensors. Have the vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized Kia dealer. 3 65...
  • Page 83 Safety features of your vehicle Even where side and/or curtain air Side and/or curtain air bags bags would not provide impact pro- Side and/or curtain air bags are tection in a rollover, however, they designed to inflate when an impact is will deploy to prevent ejection of detected by side collision sensors occupants, especially those who are...
  • Page 84 Safety features of your vehicle Air bag non-inflation conditions OJF035054 OJFA035055 • Air bags are not designed to inflate • Front air bags may not inflate in OJF035053 in rear collisions, because occu- side impact collisions, because • In certain low-speed collisions the pants are moved backward by the occupants move to the direction of air bags may not deploy.
  • Page 85 Safety features of your vehicle OJF035056 OJF035057 OJF035058 • In an angled collision, the force of • Just before impact, drivers often • Front air bags may not inflate in all impact may direct the occupants in brake heavily. Such heavy braking rollover accidents where...
  • Page 86: Srs Care

    Kia dealer. must be scrapped, certain safety precautions must be observed. An Any work on the SRS system, such authorized Kia dealer knows these as removing, installing, repairing, or precautions and can give you the OJFA035059 any work on the steering wheel, the necessary information.
  • Page 87: Air Bag-Equipped Vehicle

    Safety features of your vehicle Adding equipment to or modi- Air bag warning label WARNING - Tampering fying your air bag-equipped with SRS vehicle Do not tamper with or discon- If you modify your vehicle by chang- nect SRS wiring, or other com- ing your vehicle's frame, bumper sys- ponents of the SRS system.
  • Page 88 Features of your vehicle Folding key ....... . 4-5 • Emergency trunk safety release....4-25 •...
  • Page 89 Mirrors ........4-50 Trip modes (Trip computer) ....4-80 •...
  • Page 90 Lighting ....... . . 4-111 Defroster ....... . 4-124 •...
  • Page 91 Storage compartments ..... 4-152 • Center console storage ..... . . 4-152 •...
  • Page 92 Should lose your keys, this number will WARNING - Aftermarket enable an authorized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the key code tag and store it in a safe Use only Kia original parts for place. Also, record the key code the ignition key in your vehicle.
  • Page 93 Features of your vehicle Door Lock (1) Door Unlock (2) WARNING - Ignition key 1. Press the unlock button(2). (smart key) 2. The driver's door will unlock. The Never leave the keys in your hazard warning lights will blink two vehicle with unsupervised chil- times.
  • Page 94 1 second. of following occur: problem with the transmitter, con- - The ignition key is in the ignition tact an authorized Kia dealer. switch. Panic (4) • If the transmitter is in close proxim- - You exceed the operating dis-...
  • Page 95 Features of your vehicle Battery replacement For replacement transmitters, see an CAUTION - Transmitter authorized Kia dealer for transmitter reprogramming. Keep the transmitter away from water or any liquid as, it can • The transmitter is designed to give become damaged and not func- you years of trouble-free use;...
  • Page 96 In order to prevent theft of your vehi- your keys, contact an authorized If the key is determined to be valid, cle, do not leave spare keys anywhere Kia dealer. the engine will start. in your vehicle.Your Immobilizer pass- word is a customer unique password If the key is determined to be invalid, and should be kept confidential.
  • Page 97 Features of your vehicle This device complies with Part 15 CAUTION - Immobilizer of the FCC rules. damage Operation is subject to the following Do not expose your immobilizer two conditions: system to moisture, static elec- 1. This device may not cause harmful tricity and rough handling.
  • Page 98 WARNING - Ignition key this number will enable an author- (smart key) ized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys Never leave the keys in your easily. Remove the bar code tag and vehicle with unsupervised chil- store it in a safe place. Also, record dren.
  • Page 99 Features of your vehicle Locking The hazard warning lights will blink Unlocking once to indicate that all doors (and Pressing the button of the front out- trunk) are locked. The button will only side door handles with all doors (and operate when the smart key is within trunk) closed and locked, unlocks all 28 ~ 40 in (0.7 ~ 1 m) from the out-...
  • Page 100 You should immediately take The hazard warning lights will blink the vehicle and remaining key to your twice to indicate that the trunk is authorized Kia dealer (tow the vehi- unlocked. cle, if necessary) to protect it from potential theft.
  • Page 101 If you are with the mechanical key and contact become damaged and not func- unsure how to use your smart key or an authorized Kia dealer. tion properly. replace the battery, contact an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 102 Kia dealer. inside the vehicle. • Using the wrong battery can cause To activate the immobilizer system: With the immobilizer system, when- the smart key to malfunction.
  • Page 103 Features of your vehicle This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. 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 104 The theft-alarm system can be deac- system is armed. "Armed" stage, the second is the tivated by an authorized Kia dealer. "Theft-alarm" stage, and the third is If you want this feature, consult an the "Disarmed" stage. If triggered, authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 105 Features of your vehicle Do not arm the system until all Theft-alarm stage Disarmed stage passengers have left the vehicle. If The alarm will be activated if any of The system will be disarmed when the system is armed while a pas- the following occurs while the system •...
  • Page 106 Kia dealer. ignition switch to the ON position and wait for 30 seconds. Then, ✽ ✽ NOTICE the system will be disarmed.
  • Page 107: Door Locks

    Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS ✽ ✽ NOTICE Operating door locks from • Turn the key clockwise to lock (1) and counterclockwise to unlock (2). outside the vehicle • In cold and wet climates, door lock • If you lock the driver’s door with a and door mechanisms may not ■...
  • Page 108 Features of your vehicle Operating door locks from • To open a door, pull the door handle (2) outward. inside the vehicle • If the inner door handle of the dri- With the door lock button ver’s (or front passenger’s) door is pulled when the door lock button is in the lock position, the button will unlock and the door will open.
  • Page 109: Central Door Lock Switch

    Features of your vehicle If a power door lock ever fails to func- With central door lock switch • When pressing the left portion(2) tion while you are in the vehicle, try for driver side or the lower por- ■ Driver side one or more of the following tech- tion(2) for passenger side of the niques to exit:...
  • Page 110 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 (2). In the event of air bag deployment resulting from a vehicle impact, all Even though the doors may be doors will automatically unlock.
  • Page 111 Features of your vehicle TRUNK Opening the trunk WARNING The trunk swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the trunk. CAUTION Make certain that you close the trunk before driving your vehi- OJF045008 cle.
  • Page 112 Features of your vehicle Closing the trunk Emergency trunk safety WARNING release To close, lower the trunk lid, then • No one should be allowed to press down on it until it locks. To be occupy the trunk at any time. sure the trunk lid is securely fas- The trunk is a very dangerous tened, always check by trying to pull...
  • Page 113 Features of your vehicle SMART TRUNK (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE How to use the Smart Trunk The trunk can be opened with no- • The Smart Trunk does not operate touch activation satisfying all the when: conditions below. - The smart key is detected within 15 seconds after the doors are •...
  • Page 114 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ■ Normal Do not approach the detecting area if you do not want the trunk to open. If you have unintentionally entered the detecting area and the hazard warn- ing lights and chime starts to operate, leave the detecting area with the smart key.
  • Page 115 Features of your vehicle How to deactivate the Smart Trunk WARNING function using the smart key • Make sure objects in the rear cargo area do not come out when opening the trunk on the slope way. It may cause serious injury.
  • Page 116 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE Detecting area • If you press the door unlock but- • The Smart Trunk function will not ton (2), the Smart Trunk function work if any of the following will be deactivated temporarily. occurs: But, if you do not open any door - The smart key is close to a radio...
  • Page 117: Power Window Switch

    Features of your vehicle WINDOWS ■ ■ Front (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* (Driver's and Passenger's window)
  • Page 118 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 119 Features of your vehicle Auto up/down window (if equipped) 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. 2. Close the driver's and passenger's window and continue pulling up the driver’s power window switch for at least 1 second after the win- dow is completely closed.
  • Page 120: Power Window Lock Button

    Features of your vehicle If the power window switch is pulled Power window lock button - The rear passenger's control can- up continuously again within 5 sec- not operate the rear passenger's onds after the window is lowered by power window. the automatic window reversal fea- ture, the automatic window reversal CAUTION...
  • Page 121: Hood

    Features of your vehicle HOOD Opening the hood Closing the hood 1. Before closing the hood, check the following: • All filler caps in the engine com- partment must correctly installed. • Gloves, rags or any other com- bustible material must removed from the engine com- partment.
  • Page 122 Features of your vehicle CAUTION - Hood obstruc- WARNING Unsecured tion engine hood Before closing the hood, ensure Always double check to be sure that all obstructions are removed that the hood is firmly latched from the hood opening. Closing before driving away.
  • Page 123: 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 124 Features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Refueling - Fire/explo- - Static sion risk electricity Always remove the fuel cap carefully and slowly. If the cap Read and follow all warnings • Before touching the fuel noz- is venting fuel or if you hear a posted at the gas station facili- zle, you should eliminate hissing sound, wait until the...
  • Page 125 If the fuel filler cap requires replace- cigarette in your vehicle while at fuel container, be sure to place ment, use only a genuine Kia cap or a gas station especially during the container on the ground prior the equivalent specified for your vehi- refueling.
  • Page 126 Features of your vehicle Emergency fuel filler lid release OJF045023 If the fuel filler lid does not open using the remote fuel filler lid release, you can open it manually. Remove the panel in the cargo area. Pull the handle out slightly. CAUTION Do not pull the handle exces- sively, otherwise the luggage...
  • Page 127 Features of your vehicle PANORAMIC SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED) The sunroof cannot slide when it is in CAUTION - Sunroof motor the tilt position nor can it be tilted damage while in an open or slide position. To prevent damage to the sun- roof, periodically remove any WARNING - Roof cargo...
  • Page 128 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Sunroof open warning CAUTION (if equipped) Never adjust the sunroof or sun- Make sure the sunroof is fully shade while driving. This could closed when leaving your vehi- result in loss of control and an acci- cle.
  • Page 129 Features of your vehicle Sunshade To close the sunshade when the Sliding the sunroof sunroof glass is closed Push the sunroof control lever for- ward to the 1st detent position. To stop the sliding at any point, press the sunshade control switch momen- tarily.
  • Page 130 Features of your vehicle When the sunshade is opened Automatic reversal WARNING - Sunroof Push the sunroof glass control lever • Be careful that no head, hands backward to the 1st or 2nd detent and body parts are obstructed position, the sunroof glass will be by a closing sunroof.
  • Page 131 Features of your vehicle Tilting the sunroof Closing the sunroof CAUTION To close the sunroof glass with To prevent damage to the sun- the sunshade roof, periodically remove any Push the sunroof control lever for- dirt that may accumulate on the ward to the 2nd detent position.
  • Page 132 Features of your vehicle Resetting the sunroof When this is complete, the sunroof system has been reset and one Whenever the vehicle battery is dis- touch open and close should be connected or discharged, you must restored. reset your sunroof system as follows: Whenever the vehicle battery is dis- ✽...
  • Page 133: Steering Wheel

    Take your vehicle to vehicle may still be steered, but it will • The steering gets heavy immedi- an authorized Kia dealer and have require increased steering effort. ately after turning the ignition the vehicle checked as soon as switch on.
  • Page 134 Features of your vehicle (Continued) Tilt and telescopic steering • When the charging system warning Tilt and telescopic steering allows light comes on due to the low volt- you to adjust the steering wheel age (When the alternator or bat- before you drive.
  • Page 135: Heated Steering Wheel Button

    Features of your vehicle Heated steering wheel CAUTION WARNING (if equipped) • Do not install any type of grip If the steering wheel becomes cover for the steering wheel, it too warm, turn the system off. may impair the function of the The heated steering wheel may heated steering wheel system.
  • Page 136: Horn

    Features of your vehicle Horn OJF045030 To sound the horn, press the horn symbols on your steering wheel. Check the horn regularly to be sure it operates properly. ✽ ✽ NOTICE To sound the horn, press the area indicated by the horn symbol on your steering wheel (see illustra- tion).
  • Page 137 Features of your vehicle MIRRORS Inside rearview mirror Day/night rearview mirror WARNING - Mirror adjust- (if equipped) Adjust the rearview mirror so that the ment center view through the rear window Do not adjust the rearview mir- is seen. Make this adjustment before ror while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 138 Features of your vehicle Electric chromatic mirror (ECM) CAUTION - Cleaning (if equipped) mirror The electric rearview mirror automat- When cleaning the mirror, use a ically controls the glare from the paper towel or similar material headlights of the vehicles behind you dampened with glass cleaner.
  • Page 139 Features of your vehicle Electric chromic mirror (ECM) Automatic-Dimming Night Vision Safety™ (NVS ® ) Mirror with HomeLink ® system and com- pass (if equipped) The NVS ® Mirror in your vehicle is the most advanced way to reduce Your vehicle may be equipped with a annoying glare in the rearview mirror Gentex Automatic-Dimming Mirror during any driving situation.
  • Page 140 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Automatic-dimming function Your mirror will automatically dim The mirror defaults to the ON posi- upon detecting glare from the vehi- tion each time the vehicle is started. cles traveling behind you. The auto- dimming function can be controlled Z-Nav™...
  • Page 141 Features of your vehicle Compass function The Compass can be turned ON and OFF and will remember the last state when the ignition is cycled. To turn the display feature ON/OFF: 1. Press and release the button to turn the display feature OFF. 2.
  • Page 142 Features of your vehicle To adjust the Zone setting: There are some conditions that can ® Integrated HomeLink Wireless cause changes to the vehicle mag- Control System 1. Determine desired Zone nets, such as installing a ski rack or ® Number based upon your current The HomeLink Wireless Control...
  • Page 143 Features of your vehicle Retain the original transmitter of the ® Standard programming Programming HomeLink RF device you are programming for ✽ ✽ NOTICE To train most devices, follow these use in other vehicles as well as for instructions: • When programming a garage future HomeLink ®...
  • Page 144 Features of your vehicle 5. Press and hold the just-trained Rolling code programming To train rolling code devices, follow HomeLink ® button and observe these instructions: Rolling code devices which are the red Status Indicator LED. If the 1. At the garage door opener receiv- "code-protected"...
  • Page 145 Features of your vehicle 3.Return to the vehicle, firmly press Gate operator & Canadian pro- ® Operating HomeLink and hold for two seconds the gramming To operate, simply press and release desired HomeLink ® button then During programming, your handheld the programmed HomeLink ®...
  • Page 146 Features of your vehicle Reprogramming a single ® FCC ID: NZLZTVHL3 Erasing HomeLink buttons ® HomeLink button IC: 4112A-ZTVHL3 Individual buttons cannot be erased. To program a new device to a previ- However, to erase all three pro- ously trained HomeLink ®...
  • Page 147: Outside Rearview Mirror

    Features of your vehicle The transceiver has been tested and Outside rearview mirror CAUTION - Rearview complies with FCC and Industry Be sure to adjust the mirror angles mirror Canada rules. Changes or modifica- before driving. tions not expressly approved by the Do not scrape ice off the mirror Your vehicle is equipped with both party responsible for compliance...
  • Page 148 Features of your vehicle Adjusting outside rearview mirror Reverse parking aid function CAUTION - Outside mirror (if equipped) • 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 149 Features of your vehicle L/R : When the remote control outside Folding the outside rearview mirror Center (AUTO, 3) : rearview mirror switch (1) is (if equipped) The mirror will fold or unfold automat- selected to the L (left) or R (right) ically as follows: position, both outside rearview •...
  • Page 150 Features of your vehicle OJF045034 Manual type To fold the outside rearview mirror, grasp the housing of the mirror and then fold it toward the rear of the vehicle. 4 63...
  • Page 151: Instrument Cluster

    Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge 4. Fuel gauge 5. Warning and indicator lights ■ ■ Type B 6. LCD display ❈ The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
  • Page 152 Features of your vehicle Instrument Cluster Control LCD Display Control Adjusting Instrument Cluster ■ Type A Illumination OJF045131L OJF045037L • If you hold the illumination control ■ Type B button ("+" or "-"), the brightness will be changed continuously. OJF045036 •...
  • Page 153 Features of your vehicle [Type A] Gauges Tachometer : MODE button for changing Speedometer modes /OK : SELECT scroll switch for setting the select- ed item and RESET scroll switch for reset- ting items [Type B] : MODE button for changing modes OJF045103 /OK : SELECT scroll switch...
  • Page 154 Features of your vehicle Engine Coolant Temperature If the gauge pointer moves beyond CAUTION - Red zone the normal range area toward the "H" Gauge position, it indicates overheating that Do not operate the engine with- may damage the engine. in the tachometer's RED ZONE.
  • Page 155 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Fuel Gauge Odometer Fuel gauge Running out of fuel can expose vehi- cle occupants to danger. You must top and obtain additional fuel as soon as possible after the warning light comes on or when the gauge indicator comes close to the “E (Empty)”...
  • Page 156 Features of your vehicle Outside Temperature Gauge To change the temperature unit (from Transaxle Shift Indicator °C to °F or from °F to °C) Automatic Transaxle Shift Indicator temperature unit changed using "User Settings" mode of the LCD display. ❈ For more details, refer to “LCD Display”...
  • Page 157 Features of your vehicle Dual clutch transmission shift indicator (if equipped) OJF045330L This indicator displays which shift lever is selected. • Park : P • Reverse : R • Neutral : N • Drive : D • Sports Mode : D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7...
  • Page 158: Lcd Display

    Features of your vehicle LCD DISPLAY LCD Modes 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. Turn By Turn This mode displays the state of the navigation. (if equipped) This mode displays the state of the Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC) and ASCC/LDWS...
  • Page 159 Features of your vehicle Service Mode Service Interval Tire Pressure OJFA045294 Service required OJFA045144 If you do not have your vehicle serv- OJF045292L Service interval iced according to the already inputted This mode displays the pressure sta- It calculates and displays when you service interval, "Service...
  • Page 160 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Master Warning Mode If any of the following conditions occurs, the mileage and days may be incorrect. • This warning light informs the driv- - The battery cable is disconnected. er the following situations - The fuse switch is turned off.
  • Page 161 Features of your vehicle User Settings Mode Description OJF045148L In this mode, you can change setting of the doors, lights, etc.
  • Page 162 Features of your vehicle Driving Assist (if equipped) Items Explanation Choose the sensitivity of the smart cruise control. Smart Cruise Control Response (if equipped) For more details, refer to "Advanced Smart Cruise Control System" in chapter 6. If this item is checked, the rear cross traffic alert function will be activated. Rear Cross Traffic Alert (if equipped) For more details, refer to "Blind Spot Detection System"...
  • Page 163 Features of your vehicle Door / Trunk Items Explanation • Off : The auto door lock operation will be deactivated. • Enable on Speed: All doors will be automatically locked when the vehicle speed exceeds 9.3mph (15km/h). Automatically Lock • Enable on Shift: All doors will be automatically locked if the automatic transaxle/dual clutch trans- mission shift lever is shifted from the P (Park) position to the R (Reverse), N (Neutral), or D (Drive) position.
  • Page 164 Features of your vehicle Light Items Explanation • Off: The one touch turn signal function will be deactivated. • 3, 5, 7 Flashes : The lane change signals will blink 3, 5, or 7 times when the turn signal lever is One Touch Turn Signal moved slightly.
  • Page 165 Features of your vehicle Service interval Items Explanation On this mode, you can activate the service interval function with mileage (km or mi.) and period (months). • Off : The service interval function will be deactivated. Service Interval • On :You can set the service interval (mileage and months). For more details, refer to "Service Mode"...
  • Page 166 Features of your vehicle Other features Items Explanation If this item is checked, the average fuel economy will reset automatically when refueling or after Fuel Economy Auto Reset ignition. Fuel Economy Unit Choose the fuel economy unit. (US gallon, UK gallon) Temperature Unit Choose the temperature unit.
  • Page 167 Features of your vehicle TRIP MODES (TRIP COMPUTER) The trip computer is a microcomput- Trip Modes Fuel Economy er-controlled driver information sys- tem that displays information related FUEL ECONOMY to driving. • Range • Average Fuel Economy ✽ ✽ NOTICE •...
  • Page 168 Features of your vehicle • The range may differ from the actu- Average Fuel Economy (2) Automatic reset al driving distance as it is an esti- • The average fuel economy is calcu- To make the average fuel economy mate of the available driving dis- lated by the total driving distance reset automatically whenever refuel- tance.
  • Page 169 Features of your vehicle Instant Fuel Economy (3) Trip A/B Average Vehicle Speed (2) • This mode displays the instant fuel • The average vehicle speed is cal- economy during the last few sec- culated by the total driving dis- onds when the vehicle speed is tance and driving time since the more than 6.2 MPH (10 km/h).
  • Page 170 Features of your vehicle Elapsed Time(3) Digital speedometer One time driving information mode • The elapsed time is the total driv- ing time since the last elapsed time reset. - Time range (hh:mm): 00:00 ~ 99:59 To reset elapsed time, press the OK button (reset) on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the elapsed time is displayed.
  • Page 171 Features of your vehicle Turn By Turn Mode (if equipped) ASCC/LDWS Mode A/V Mode (if equipped) (if equipped) OJFA045223 OJF045142L OJF045296L This mode displays the state of the This mode displays the state of the navigation. A/V system. This mode displays the state of the Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC) Lane...
  • Page 172 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) OJF045154L OJF045286L OJF045160L • This warning message illuminates • This warning message illuminates •...
  • Page 173 Features of your vehicle Steering wheel unlocked Check steering wheel lock sys- Press brake pedal to start engine (for smart key system) tem (for smart key system) (for smart key system) OJF045287L OJF045288L OJF045164L • This warning message illuminates • This warning message illuminates •...
  • Page 174 • It means that you could start the engine by pressing the Engine Start/ Stop Button once more. • If the warning illuminates each time press Engine Start/Stop Button, have your vehi- cle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. 4 87...
  • Page 175 Features of your vehicle Press start button with key Check fuse BRAKE SWITCH Shift to P or N to start engine (for smart key system) (for smart key system) (for smart key system) OJF045158L OJF045169L OJF045162L • This warning message illuminates •...
  • Page 176 Features of your vehicle Door / Hood / Trunk Open Sunroof Open (if equipped) Icy Road Warning Light (if equipped) OJF045224L OJF045216L • The warning message illuminates OJF045226L • It means that any door, hood, or if you turn off the engine and then trunk is open.
  • Page 177 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Align steering wheel (if equipped) Low Washer Fluid (if equipped) If the icy road warning light appears while driving, you should drive more attentively and safely refrain- ing from over-speeding, rapid accel- eration, sudden braking or sharp turning, etc.
  • Page 178 In this case, have your fuse switch on. - When the trip computer displays vehicle inspected by an authorized "--- mile (or km)" as range. For more details, refer to "Fuses" in Kia dealer. Add fuel as soon as possible. chapter 8. 4 91...
  • Page 179 ACC case, have your vehicle inspected by your vehicle be inspected by an OFF and the instrument panel's one an authorized Kia dealer. authorized Kia dealer. time driving information mode has finished, a warning message will light ✽...
  • Page 180 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 93...
  • Page 181 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 182 In this case, have your vehicle sudden braking thereby • When there is a malfunction with inspected by an authorized Kia increasing the risk of a crash the ABS (The normal braking sys- dealer. and injury. In this case, avoid...
  • Page 183 • When there is a malfunction with In this case, have your vehicle inspect- the EPS. the emission control system. ed by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. In this case, have your vehicle In this case, have your vehicle...
  • Page 184 If the belt is adjusted properly, able, have your vehicle inspected there may be a problem in the by an authorized Kia dealer as electrical charging system. soon as possible. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 185 TPMS. is started, turn the engine off In this case, have your vehicle immediately. In this case, have inspected by an authorized Kia your vehicle inspected by an dealer as soon as possible. authorized Kia dealer. For more details, refer to “Tire...
  • Page 186 Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. In this case, have the vehicle - Advanced Smart Cruise Control inspected by an authorized Kia deal- - It illuminates for approximately 3 (ASCC) malfunction (if equipped) seconds and then goes off. - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) malfunction (if equipped) •...
  • Page 187 ESC system. ton. In this case, have your vehicle If there is a malfunction with the AFLS: inspected by an authorized Kia 1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe For more details, refer to “Electronic dealer. location and stop your vehicle.
  • Page 188 • When the vehicle detects the In this case, have your vehicle immobilizer in your key properly • When the vehicle detects the inspected by an authorized Kia while the ignition switch is ON. smart key in the vehicle properly dealer.
  • Page 189 High beam assist indica- This indicator light illuminates: vehicle inspected by an authorized tor (if equipped) • When the cruise control system is Kia dealer. enabled. - The indicator light does not blink This warning light illuminates : but illuminates.
  • Page 190 In this case, have your vehicle inspect- In this case, have your vehicle ed by an authorized Kia dealer. inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. ❈ For more details, refer to “Lane...
  • Page 191 Features of your vehicle ECO Indicator Light SPORT Mode Indicator (if equipped) Light (if equipped) This indicator light illuminates : This indicator light illuminates: • When the Active ECO system is • When you select “SPORT” mode activated by pressing the DRIVE as drive mode.
  • Page 192 Features of your vehicle REAR PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Operation of the rear parking WARNING - Rear parking assist system assist system Operating condition Never rely solely on the rear • This system will activate when the parking assist system. Always indicator on the rear parking assist perform a visual inspection to OFF button is not illuminated.
  • Page 193 Features of your vehicle • This system will activate when Types of warning sound Non-operational conditions of backing up with the ignition switch rear parking assist system • When an object is 47 in. to 24 in. (120 cm to 61 cm) from the rear The rear parking assist system If the vehicle is moving at a speed bumper: Buzzer beeps intermit-...
  • Page 194 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE The detecting range may decrease Rear parking assist system when: precautions This system can only sense objects 1. The sensor is covered with foreign within the range and location of the • The rear parking assist system matter such as snow or water.
  • Page 195 If this occurs, have your vehicle checked by an author- ized Kia dealer as soon as possible. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Your new vehicle warranty does not cover any accidents or damage to...
  • Page 196 Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA ❈ This system is a supplemental sys- If your vehicle is equipped with tem that shows behind the vehicle AVN (Audio, Video and Navigation) through the rearview display mirror system, rearview display will show while backing up unless equipped behind the vehicle through the with a navigation system, then will...
  • Page 197 • If the SVM system is not operating the vehicle. Push the button into the normally, the system should be [ON] position to operate the system. checked by an authorized Kia dealer. To cancel the system, push the but- • When the vehicle moves over ton again.
  • Page 198 Features of your vehicle LIGHTING Battery saver function Daytime running light Lighting control (if equipped) • The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being dis- The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) charged if the lights are left in the can make it easier for others to see the ON position.
  • Page 199 Features of your vehicle Auto light position Parking & Tail light ( Headlight position ( OJF045047 OJF045049 OJF045051 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, the tail, license and light position, the head, tail, license...
  • Page 200 Features of your vehicle High beam operation WARNING - High beams Do not use high beam when there are other vehicles. Using high beam could obstruct the other driver’s vision. OJF045053 To flash the headlights, pull the lever OJF045055 towards you. It will return to the nor- To turn on the high beam headlamp, mal (low beam) position when push the lever away from you.
  • Page 201 Features of your vehicle High Beam Assist (if equipped) Operating condition The high beam switches to low beam in the below conditions. 1.Place the light switch in the AUTO position. - When the High Beam Assist is off. 2.Turn on the high beam by pushing - When the light switch is not in the the lever away from you.
  • Page 202 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE The system may not operate normal- • When driving downhill or uphill. ly in the below conditions. • When only part of the vehicle in • Do not place any accessories, • When the light from the on-coming front is visible on a crossroad or stickers or tint the windshield.
  • Page 203 In this the turn signals, move the lever up or case, have your vehicle inspected by down (A). The green arrow indicators an authorized Kia dealer. on the instrument panel indicate which turn signal is operating. ✽ ✽ NOTICE They will self-cancel after a turn is completed.
  • Page 204 Kia dealer. cally adjusted depending on the number of passengers, the weight in the trunk, and other driving condi- tions.
  • Page 205: Wipers And Washers

    Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield wipers Front windshield washers Windshield wiper/washer Operates as follows when the igni- tion switch is turned ON. MIST : For a single wiping cycle, move the lever to this (MIST) position and release it. The wipers will operate continu- ously if the lever is held in this position.
  • Page 206 Features of your vehicle The reservoir filler neck is located in CAUTION - Wipers & the front of the engine compartment windshields on the passenger side. • To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, CAUTION - Washer pump do not operate the wipers To prevent possible damage to when the windshield is dry.
  • Page 207 Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHTS Do not use the interior lights for Automatic turn off function Room lamp extended periods when the engine is (if equipped) ■ Type A not running. The interior lights automatically turn It may cause battery discharge. off approximately 20 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off, if the lights are in the ON position.
  • Page 208 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Map lamp • (2) : DOOR mode The DOOR mode and ROOM mode ■ Type A - The map lamp and room lamp can not be selected at the same time. come on when a door is opened. The lamps go out after approxi- Front Room Lamp: mately 30 seconds.
  • Page 209 Features of your vehicle Trunk room lamp (if equipped) Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) Glove box lamp OJF045069 OJF045072 OJF045071 The trunk room lamp comes on Opening the lid of the vanity mirror The glove box lamp comes on when when the trunk is opened.
  • Page 210 Features of your vehicle WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Headlight (Headlamp) escort Interior light Pocket lamp (if equipped) function When the interior light switch is in the When all doors are locked and DOOR position and all doors (and closed, the pocket lamp will come on The headlights (and/or taillights) trunk) are locked and closed, the for 15 seconds if any of the below is...
  • Page 211 Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER Rear window defroster activate rear window CAUTION - Conductors defroster, press the rear window ■ Type A defroster button located in the center To prevent damage to the con- facia switch panel. The indicator on ductors bonded to the inside the rear window defroster button illu- surface of the rear window,...
  • Page 212: Manual Climate Control System

    Features of your vehicle MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed control knob 2. Front windshield defroster button 3. Rear window defroster button 4. Air conditioning button 5. Air intake control button 6. Mode selection button 7. Temperauture control button CAUTION Operating the blower when the ignition switch is in the ON posi-...
  • Page 213 Features of your vehicle Heating and air conditioning 1. Start the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired posi- tion. For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling; - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
  • Page 214 Features of your vehicle Mode selection Floor/Defrost-Level Face-Level (B, D) (A, C, D, E, F) Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each floor and the windshield with a small outlet can be controlled to direct the amount directed to the side window air discharged from the outlet.
  • Page 215 Features of your vehicle MAX A/C selection Temperature control OJF045078 Instrument panel vents OJF045077 OJF045079 The outlet vents can be opened or The MAX A/C mode is used to cool The temperature control knob allows closed separately using the thumb- the inside of the vehicle faster.
  • Page 216 Features of your vehicle Air intake control Recirculated air position Sunroof inside air recirculation (if equipped) With the recirculated air position selected, air If the sunroof opens while the heater from passenger or Air Conditioning system operates, compartment will the outside (fresh) air will be select- drawn through the heat- ed automatically for ventilating the ing system and heated...
  • Page 217 Features of your vehicle Fan speed control Air conditioning WARNING Sleeping with AC on Do not sleep in a vehicle with the air conditioning or heating system on as this may cause serious harm or death due to a drop in the oxygen level and/or body temperature.
  • Page 218 Features of your vehicle System operation Operation Tips Air conditioning • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes Kia Air Conditioning Systems are Ventilation from entering the vehicle through filled with refrigerant*. 1.Set the mode to the position. the ventilation system, temporarily 1.Start the engine.
  • Page 219 Features of your vehicle Air conditioning system operation tips • When using the air conditioning CAUTION - Excessive AC system, you may notice clear water • If the vehicle has been parked in dripping (or even puddling) on the When using the air conditioning direct sunlight during hot weather, ground under the passenger side system, monitor the tempera-...
  • Page 220 (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. 4 133...
  • Page 221 You can find out which air condition- an authorized Kia dealer. serviced by trained and certi- ing refrigerant is applied to your vehi- fied technicians.
  • Page 222: Automatic 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. Front windshield defroster button 4. Rear window defroster button 5. Air conditioning button 6. Air intake control button 7.
  • Page 223 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Automatic heating and air con- ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side ditioning • To turn the automatic operation off, select any button or switch of the following: - Mode selection button - Air conditioning button - Front windshield defroster button (Press the button one more time to deselect the front windshield...
  • Page 224 Features of your vehicle Manual heating and air condi- Mode selection ■ Type A tioning ■ ■ Type A Type B The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pressing buttons or turning knob(s) other than the AUTO button. In this case, the system works sequentially according to the order of buttons or knob(s) selected.
  • Page 225 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Type A Type B Face-Level Floor-Level Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each floor, with a small amount of the air outlet can be controlled to direct the being directed to the windshield and air discharged from the outlet.
  • Page 226 Features of your vehicle Temperature control ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side OJF045078 OJF045090 Instrument panel vents Adjusting the driver and passenger OJF045089 side temperature equally The outlet vents can be opened or The temperature will increase to the closed separately using the thumb- •...
  • Page 227 Features of your vehicle Adjusting the driver and passenger Air intake control Outside (fresh) air position side temperature individually With the outside (fresh) ■ ■ Type A Type B • Press the “SYNC” button again to air position selected, air adjust the driver and passenger enters the vehicle from side temperature individually.
  • Page 228 Features of your vehicle Prolonged operation of the heater in Fan speed control Air conditioning the recirculated air position (without ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B air conditioning selected) may cause fogging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the pas- senger compartment may become stale.
  • Page 229 Features of your vehicle OFF mode Climate information screen WARNING - Recirculated selection (if equipped) ■ ■ Type A Type B Continued use of the climate control system in the recirculat- ed air position can cause drowsiness or sleepiness, and loss of vehicle control.
  • Page 230 Features of your vehicle System operation Operation Tips Air conditioning (if equipped) • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes All Kia Air Conditioning Systems are Ventilation from entering the vehicle through filled with R-134a refrigerant. 1.Set the mode to the position.
  • Page 231 Features of your vehicle Air conditioning system operation tips • When using the air conditioning CAUTION - Excessive A/C system, you may notice clear water • If the vehicle has been parked in dripping (or even puddling) on the direct sunlight during hot weather, ground under the passenger side When using the air conditioning open the windows for a short time...
  • Page 232 • When the air flow rate suddenly Therefore, if abnormal operation is decreases, the system should be found, have the system inspected by checked at an authorized Kia an authorized Kia dealer. dealer. Blower Heater core Climate control...
  • Page 233 Features of your vehicle Air Conditioning refrigerant WARNING label The oil and refrigerant in your ■ Example vehicle's air conditioning sys- tem is under very high pres- sure. If proper service proce- dures are not followed an explo- sion may result. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, the air conditioning system in your vehicle should only be...
  • Page 234 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 right/hot position and the fan speed heating control to the highest speed. Do not use the posi- tion during cooling operation in...
  • Page 235 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 236 Features of your vehicle To defrost outside windshield Defogging logic Manual climate control system To reduce the possibility of fogging up the inside of the windshield, the air intake or air conditioning is con- trolled automatically according to certain conditions such as position.
  • Page 237 Features of your vehicle Automatic climate control system Auto defogging system This indicator illuminates when the auto defogging (if equipped) system senses the mois- ture on the inside of the windshield and operates. If more moisture is in the vehicle, higher steps operate as follow.
  • Page 238 Features of your vehicle To cancel or reset the Auto Defogging System Press the front windshield defroster button for 3 seconds when the igni- tion switch is in the ON position. When the Auto Defogging System is canceled, ADS OFF symbol will blink 3 times and the ADS OFF will be dis- played on the climate control infor- mation screen.
  • Page 239: Glove Box

    Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENTS These compartments can be used to Center console storage Glove box store small items required by the driver or passengers. • To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartment. • Always keep the storage compart- ment covers closed while driving.
  • Page 240 Features of your vehicle Sunglass holder WARNING - WARNING Glove Box - Sunglass holder To reduce the risk of injury in an accident or sudden stop, always Do not keep objects except sun- keep the glove box door closed glasses inside the sunglass while driving.
  • Page 241: Interior Features

    Features of your vehicle INTERIOR FEATURES ■ Front seat Cup holder Bottle holder WARNING Hot liquids Do not place uncovered cups with hot liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle is in motion. If the hot liquid spills, you may burn yourself.
  • Page 242: Seat Warmer

    Features of your vehicle Seat warmer (if equipped) During mild weather or under condi- WARNING tions where the operation of the seat - Seat warmer ■ Front seat warmer is not needed, keep the burns switches in the "OFF" position. The seat warmer may cause •...
  • Page 243: Air Ventilation Seat

    Features of your vehicle Air ventilation seat (if equipped) • The seat warmer (with air ventila- Sunvisor tion) defaults to the OFF position whenever the ignition switch is turned on. CAUTION - Seat damage • When cleaning the seats, do not use an organic solvent such as paint thinner, ben- zene, alcohol and gasoline.
  • Page 244: Power Outlet

    Features of your vehicle * The actual sunvisor lamp in the vehi- Power outlet • Use the power outlet only when the cle may differ from the illustration. engine is running and remove the ■ Front seat accessory plug after use. Using the accessory plug for prolonged peri- CAUTION - Vanity mirror...
  • Page 245: Usb Charger

    Features of your vehicle • Plug in battery equipped electronic USB charger (if equipped) The battery charging state may be devices with reverse current protec- monitored on the electrical device. ■ Front seat tion. The current from the battery Disconnect the USB cable from the may flow into the vehicle’s electri USB port after use.
  • Page 246 Features of your vehicle Wireless smart phone charg- For best wireless charging results, Wireless smart phone charging place the smart phone on the center ing system (if equipped) 1. Remove any object on the smart of the charging pad. phone charging pad including the The wireless charging system is smart key.
  • Page 247 Features of your vehicle If the wireless charging is not func- CAUTION WARNING - - Liquid in tioning properly, the orange light will Distracted Wireless Smart Phone blink and flash for ten seconds then driving Charger turn off. In such cases, remove the Driving while distracted can smart phone from the pad and To prevent liquid from damaging...
  • Page 248 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE (Continued) (Continued) • The wireless charging will stop • Smart phones of some manufac- • If it is not possible to close the tray when any of the doors is opened turers may display messages on cover due to the size of your smart (applicable for vehicles equipped weak current.
  • Page 249 Do not hang heavy clothes, since with pedal operation, Kia rec- those may damage the hook. ommends that only the Kia floor Do not install aftermarket floor mat designed for use in your mats that are not capable of vehicle be installed.
  • Page 250 Features of your vehicle Side curtain (if equipped) OJF045304 To use the side curtain: 1. Lift the curtain by the handle (1). 2. Hang the curtain on the hooks on both sides of the handle. To avoid injury or damage to the side curtain and door moldings, lower side curtain by the handle all the way back to the stowed position.
  • Page 251: Audio System

    Audio system Audio System ......5-2 • Antenna ........5-2 •...
  • Page 252 Audio system AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE Antenna Shark fin antenna (if equipped) The shark fin antenna will receive the If you install an after market HID transmit data. head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and electronic device may malfunction. CAUTION •...
  • Page 253 Audio system Steering Wheel Audio Controls VOLUME ( / ) (1) (Continued) (If equipped) • Press the lever upward ( ) to • When putting a sticker on the increase the volume. inside surface of the rear win- ■ ■ Type A Type B •...
  • Page 254 Audio system MUTE (4, if equipped) Aux, USB port RADIO mode It will function as the PRESET STA- • Press the button to mute the TION buttons. sound. • Press the button to turn off the microphone during a telephone ®...
  • Page 255 Audio system How Vehicle Radio 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 256 Audio system FM radio station JBM004 OJF045311L • Fading - As your vehicle moves • Station Swapping - As an FM sig- OJF045310L away from the radio station, the nal weakens, another more power- FM broadcasts are transmitted at signal will weaken and sound will ful signal near the same frequency high frequencies and do not bend to begin to fade.
  • Page 257: Audio

    Audio system Using a cellular phone or a two- way radio When a cellular phone is used inside the vehicle, noise may be produced from the audio system. This does not mean that something is wrong with the audio equipment. In such a case, try to operate mobile devices as far from the audio equipment as possible.
  • Page 258 Audio system AUDIO (With Touch Screen) ■ Type B JFaB50000N...
  • Page 259 Audio system Features of Your Audio (3) MEDIA (5) SEEK TRACK • Changes to CD/USB(iPod ® )/AUX • When pressed briefly /My Music/Bluetooth ® Audio mode. - Radio mode : plays previous/next • Each time the button is pressed, frequency. the mode is changed in the order - Media (CD/USB/iPod ®...
  • Page 260 Audio system (9) SETUP • Changes to Setup mode. (10) CLOCK • When pressed briefly : Display time screen • When pressed and held : Move to the time setting mode (11) CAT/FOLDER (7) DISP • SiriusXM RADIO : Category Search •...
  • Page 261 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - (Continued) (Continued) Using Compact • Clean fingerprints and dust off the • Do not use abnormally shaped Discs disc surface (coated side) with a discs (8cm, heart-shaped, octagon- • This device has been soft cloth. shaped) as such discs could lead to manufactured to be com- •...
  • Page 262 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - (Continued) (Continued) Using USB Devices • Some USB devices may not be sup- • Do not use the USB I/F to charge • Connect the USB device after ported due to compatibility issues. batteries or USB accessories that turning on the engine.
  • Page 263 Audio system (Continued) (Continued) • Charging through the USB may • Avoid use of USB not work for some mobile devices. memory products that • The device may not support an can also be used as key abnormal USB memory device chains or mobile phone (miniature, keychain, etc.) For accessories.
  • Page 264 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - (Continued) (Continued) ® Using an iPod ® • When the EQ features of an exter- • If your iPhone is connected to ® • iPod is a registered trademark of ® ® nal device, such as the iPod , and both the Bluetooth Wireless...
  • Page 265 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - (Continued) (Continued) Using the ® ® • Some iPod products may not • When returning to Bluetooth Bluetooth ® Wireless sync with the System depending Wireless Technology Audio mode Technology Audio on the version. If the Media is after ending a call, the mode may Mode removed before the Media is rec-...
  • Page 266 ® owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. audio system, refer your phone’s been set to hidden state or the and any use of such marks by Kia Bluetooth ® User’s Manual for phone-side Wireless Technology is under license. Other trade- Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 267 Audio system (Continued) (Continued) (Continued) ® • You will not be able to use the • While a phone is connected - To turn off the Bluetooth ® hands-free feature when your through Bluetooth Wireless Wireless Technology feature in phone (in the car) is outside of the Technology your phone may dis- your car audio system, go to [SETUP]...
  • Page 268 Phone mode. Once a phone is paired or connected, the guid- ance screen will be displayed. • Bluetooth ® Handsfree may not be supported in some mobile phones. To learn more about mobile device compatibility, visit http://www. kia.com/us/en/content/owners/blu etooth.
  • Page 269 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - (Continued) Using Voice • Phone related voice commands can Recognition be used only when a Bluetooth ® • When using the voice recognition Wireless Technology device is con- feature, only commands listed nected. within the user’s manual are sup- •...
  • Page 270 Audio system Radio Mode With the Radio Mode Button (1) Mode Display Displays current operating mode. Radio Mode Display Controls (2) Frequency Displays the current frequency. (3) Preset Displays current preset number [1] ~ [6]. Pressing the [RADIO] button will change the operating mode in order (4) Preset Display ➟...
  • Page 271 Audio system SEEK A.Store(Auto Store) Press the [SEEK TRACK] button to Press the [A.Store] button to auto- play the previous/next frequency. matically save receivable frequen- cies to Preset buttons. TUNE Turn the TUNE knob to select the Scan desired frequency. Press the [SCAN] button to preview frequencies with superior reception for 5 seconds each.
  • Page 272 Audio system SiriusXM ® Satellite Radio infor- other material as far away from the For information on extended sub- antenna as possible. scription terms, contact SiriusXM at mation 1-888-539-7474. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall build- Satellite Radio channels: ings, bridges, tunnels, freeway Enjoy SiriusXM Satellite Radio with a 3- overpasses, parking...
  • Page 273 SiriusXM Radio Mode Using SiriusXM Satellite Radio (1) Mode Display Displays current operating mode. Your Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3- month trial subscription to SiriusXM Radio Mode Display Controls so you have access to over 140 (2) Channel Information...
  • Page 274 Please consult played channel. with your Kia dealership. If the “Category” icon is displayed, 2. No Signal channels are changed within the cur- If this message is displayed, it rent category.
  • Page 275 Audio system Media Mode Mode Display on the Status Bar Media Mode Screen ® When a Bluetooth Wireless Technology, ® iPod , USB, or AUX device is con- nected or a CD is inserted, the cor- responding mode icon will be dis- played.
  • Page 276 Audio system MENU : Audio CD (1) Mode (8) Repeat Displays current operating mode. Turns the Repeat feature on/off. Audio CD Mode Display Controls (2) Operation State (9) List From Repeat/Shuffle/Scan, displays the Moves to the list screen. currently operating function. Turn the TUNE knob left/right to search for tracks.
  • Page 277 Audio system With the Audio CD Mode Rewinding / Fast-forwarding Tracks While playing, press and hold the Playing/Pausing CD Tracks [ SEEK TRACK ] button to rewind or Once an audio CD is inserted, the fast-forward the current track. mode will automatically start and begin playing.
  • Page 278 Audio system MENU : MP3 CD (1) Mode (7) Info Displays current operating mode. Shows detailed information about the current file. MP3 CD Mode Display Controls When the ‘Folder File’ option is set as (2) Operation State the default display within Display From Repeat/Shuffle/Scan, displays setup, the album/artist/file informa- the currently operating function.
  • Page 279 Audio system With the MP3 CD Mode (8) Shuffle (10) Copy Turns the Shuffle feature on/off. Copies the current file into My Music. Playing/Pausing MP3 Files Each time the button is pressed, the Selecting another feature during Once an MP3 disc is inserted, the feature changes in order of Shuffle copying will display a pop-up asking mode will automatically start and...
  • Page 280 Audio system Selecting from the List Searching Folders Turn the TUNE knob left/right to Press the [CAT/FOLDER] button to search for the desired file. select and search folders. Once you find the desired file, press Once the desired folder is displayed, the TUNE knob to start playing.
  • Page 281 Audio system MENU : USB (1) Mode (7) Info Displays current operating mode. Displays detailed information for the current file. USB Mode Display Controls When the ‘Folder File’ option is set as (2) Operation State the default display within Display From Repeat/Shuffle/Scan, displays the setup, the album/artist/file informa- currently operating function.
  • Page 282 Audio system With the USB Mode (8) Shuffle (10) Copy Turns the Shuffle feature on/off. Copies the current file into My Music. Playing/Pausing USB Files Each time the button is pressed, the Selecting another feature during Once a USB is connected, the mode feature changes in order of Shuffle copying will display a pop-up asking will automatically start and begin...
  • Page 283 Audio system Changing Files Press the [SEEK TRACK] button to move to the previous or next file. ∨ ∨ Pressing the [ SEEK TRACK ] but- ton after the file has been playing for 2 seconds will start the current file from the beginning.
  • Page 284 Audio system ® MENU : iPod (1) Mode (7) Shuffle Displays current operating mode. Turns the Shuffle feature on/off. ® Each time the button is pressed, the iPod Mode Display Controls feature changes in order of Shuffle (2) Operation State ➟...
  • Page 285 Audio system With the iPod ® Mode Rewinding / Fast-forwarding Songs Category Menu (1) Displays the play screen ® Playing/Pausing iPod Songs While playing, press and hold the ® ® [SEEK TRACK] button to rewind or (2) Moves to the iPod root category Once an iPod is connected, the...
  • Page 286 Audio system MENU : AUX Connecting an External Device External audio players (Camcorders, car VCR, etc.) can be played through AUX Mode Display Controls a dedicated cable. If an external device connector is connected with the AUX terminal, then AUX mode will automatically operate.
  • Page 287 Audio system MENU : My Music (1) Mode (7) Info Displays current operating mode. Displays detailed information for the current file. My Music Mode Display Controls The title, artist and album info are (2) Operation State displayed only when such informa- From Repeat/Shuffle/Scan, displays the tion is recorded within the MP3 file currently operating function.
  • Page 288 Audio system With the My Music Mode List Menu (1) Moves to the previous screen. Playing/Pausing My Music Files While playing, press the [II] button to (2) Selects all files. pause and press [ ] button to play. (3) Deselects all selected files. If there are no files saved within My (4) Deletes selected files.
  • Page 289 Audio system ® MENU : Bluetooth Wireless Changing Files Technology Audio Press the [SEEK TRACK] button to move to the previous or next file. Using Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Setting Connection Audio Mode ® If a Bluetooth Wireless Technology device has not been connected, press [Phone] button the [SETUP] button ®...
  • Page 290 Audio system Phone Mode (2) Each time this button is pressed, (6) When pressed shortly the mode is changed in order of - When pressed in the phone FM1 ➟ FM2 ➟ AM ➟ SAT1 ➟ SAT2 screen, displays call history Making a call using the Steering ➟...
  • Page 291 Audio system Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® When No Devices have been Paired • Vehicle Name : Name of device as SSP supported device : shown when searching from your ➃ After a few moments, a screen is ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology displayed 6 digits passkey.
  • Page 292 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Pairing through [PHONE] Setup Paired Phone List Press the [SETUP] button Select Press the [SETUP] button Select [Pair] [Phone] Select [Pair Phone List] • Connected Phone : Device that is currently connected • Paired Phone : Device that is paired but not connected ®...
  • Page 293 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Changing Priority It is possible to pair up to five Bluetooth ® • When deleting the currently con- Wireless Technology devices with the nected device, the device will auto- car audio system. The “Change matically be disconnected to pro- Priority”...
  • Page 294 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Phone Menu Screen • If you press the [Call History] but- ton but there is no call history data, a prompt is displayed which asks to download call history data. • If you press the [Contacts] button but there is no contact data stored, a prompt is displayed which asks to download contacts data.
  • Page 295 Audio system • Calling through the call history is not possible when there is no call history stored or a Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology phone is not connected. • Up to 50 received, dialed and missed calls are stored in Call History.
  • Page 296 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE (Continued) • It is not possible to begin down- • Up to 1,000 contacts saved in your loading a contact list when the Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology contact download feature has been phone can be downloaded into the ®...
  • Page 297 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE • When an incoming call pop-up is displayed, most Audio and SETUP mode features are disabled. Only the call volume will operate. • The telephone number may not be properly displayed in some mobile phones. Answering a Call During a Handsfree Call Answering a call with a Bluetooth...
  • Page 298 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Voice Recognition Mode Skipping Prompt Messages While prompt message is being stat- Contact List Best Practices Shortly press the button on 1) Do not store single-name entries Using Voice Recognition the steering wheel controls. (e.g., “Bob”, “Mom”, “Kim” etc.). Instead, always use full names The prompt message is immediately (including first and last names)
  • Page 299 Audio system Illustration on Using Voice Recognition More Help Here are some examples of mode commands. Starting Voice Recognition You can say a radio type like ‘FM’, ‘AM’, or ‘Satellite’. Shortly pressing the button : You can also say a media source like ‘USB’, ‘My Music’, or ‘iPod ’.
  • Page 300 Audio system 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 used Call History Displays the Call History screen.
  • Page 301 Audio system Command Function Command Function FM Preset 1~6 Plays the most recently played broadcast saved in AUX (Auxiliary) Plays the connected external device. FM Preset 1~6. Bluetooth ® Audio Plays the music saved in connected Bluetooth ® AM Preset 1~6 Plays the broadcast saved in AM Preset 1~6.
  • Page 302 Audio system FM/AM Radio Commands Satellite Radio Commands Commands that can be used while listening to Satellite Commands available during FM, AM radio operation. Radio. Command Function Command Function Preset 1~6 Plays the broadcast station saved in Preset 1~6. Channel 0~223 Plays the selected Satellite Radio channel.
  • Page 303 Audio system Audio CD Commands MP3 CD / USB Commands Commands available during Audio CD operation. Commands available during 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. Random Off Cancels random play to play tracks in sequential Random Off...
  • Page 304 Audio system iPod ® Commands My Music Commands ® Commands available during My Music operation. Commands available during iPod operation. Command Function Command Function Random Randomly plays the songs within the current cate- Random Randomly plays all saved files. gory. Random Off Cancels random play to play files in sequential Random Off...
  • Page 305 Audio system ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology Audio Commands ® Commands available during Bluetooth Wireless Technology audio streaming from mobile phone opera- tion Command Operation. Command Function Play Plays the currently paused song. Pause Pauses the current song. 5 55...
  • Page 306 Audio system Setup Mode With the Display Button Press the [SETUP] button Select [Display] You can select and control options related to [Brightness], [Mode Pop up] and [Media Display]. Mode Pop up This feature is used to display the Mode Pop up screen when entering radio and media modes.
  • Page 307 Audio system With the Sound Button Press the [SETUP] button Select [Sound] You can select and control options related to [Sound Settings], [Speed Dependent Vol.], [Voice Recognition Vol.] and [Touch Screen Beep]. Media Display This feature is used to change the information displayed within USB and MP3 CD modes.
  • Page 308 Audio system SDVC (Speed Dependent Volume Voice Recognition Volume Touch Screen Beep Control) Use the [-], [+] buttons to adjust the This feature is used to turn the touch The volume level is controlled auto- Voice Recognition volume. screen beep on/off. matically according to the vehicle speed.
  • Page 309 Audio system With the Clock/Calendar Button Press the [SETUP] button Select [Clock/Calendar] You can select and control options related to [Clock Settings], [Calendar Settings], [Time Format] and [Clock Display]. Calendar Settings Time Format Use the [Up/Down] buttons to set the This feature is used to change the Day, Month and Year setting.
  • Page 310 Audio system With the Phone Button Press the [SETUP] button Select [Phone] You can select and control options related to [Pair Phone], [Paired Phone List], [Contacts Download], [Auto Download], [Outgoing Volume] and [Bluetooth System Off]. Pairing a New Device Viewing Paired Phone List ®...
  • Page 311 Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Before Downloading Contacts • Only contacts within connected phones can be downloaded. Also check to see that your mobile phone supports the download fea- ture. • To learn more about whether your Downloading Contacts Outgoing Volume mobile phone supports contact downloads, refer to your mobile...
  • Page 312 Audio system With the System Button Press the [SETUP] button Select [System] You can select and control options related to [Memory Information], [Prompt Feedback] and [Language]. Memory Information This feature displays information related to system memory. • Using : Displays capacity currently in use •...
  • Page 313 Audio system Prompt Feedback Language This feature is used to select the This feature is used to change the desired prompt feedback option from system and voice recognition lan- ON and OFF. guage. • ON : When using voice recognition, If the language is changed, the sys- provides detailed guidance prompts tem will restart and apply the select-...
  • Page 314 Research In Motion by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any Limited (RIM). All other marks, use of such marks by Kia is under channel names and logos are the license. SiriusXM services require property of their respective own- a subscription sold separately, or ers.
  • Page 315: Declaration Of Conformity

    Audio system Declaration of Conformity This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resi- dential installation.
  • Page 316 Audio system This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includ- ing interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
  • Page 317: Driving Your Vehicle

    Driving your vehicle Before driving ......6-4 • Warning messages ......6-40 •...
  • Page 318 Advanced smart cruise control system (ASCC) . . 6-66 • Driving at night ......6-100 •...
  • Page 319 State of California to cause can- 2. Open side vents. possible by an authorized Kia dealer. cer and birth defects and repro- 3. Set the air intake control at ductive harm. In addition, cer- "Fresh", the air flow control at...
  • Page 320 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 321 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Fire risk - Loose - Driving while objects intoxicated When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on, Securely store items in your Do not drive while intoxicated. be careful not to depress the vehicle.
  • Page 322 Driving your vehicle KEY POSITIONS (IF EQUIPPED) Illuminated ignition switch Ignition switch position ACC (Accessory) The electrical accessories are opera- LOCK tive. If difficulty is experienced turn- ing the ignition switch to the ACC position, turn the key while turning the steering wheel right and left to release the tension.
  • Page 323: Ignition Switch

    Driving your vehicle The anti-theft steering column lock (if WARNING WARNING equipped) is not a substitute for the - Key holder - Leaving the parking brake. Before leaving the dri- Vehicle • Do not use following key hold- ver’s seat, always make sure the shift ers.
  • Page 324 Driving your vehicle Starting the engine 3.Turn the ignition switch to START If the engine stalls while you are in and hold it there until the engine motion, do not attempt to move the starts (a maximum of 10 seconds), shift lever to the P (Park) position.
  • Page 325 Driving your vehicle ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED) Illuminated ENGINE ENGINE START/STOP button In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to START/STOP button position turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds.
  • Page 326: Engine Start/Stop Button

    Driving your vehicle ACC(Accessory) START/RUN Amber Super red Not illuminated Press the ENGINE START/STOP Press the ENGINE START/STOP To start the engine, depress the button while it is in the OFF position button while it is in the ACC position brake pedal and press the ENGINE without depressing the brake pedal.
  • Page 327 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Starting the engine with a • Even if the smart key is in the vehi- cle, if it is far away from you, the smart key If you leave the ENGINE START/ engine may not start. STOP button in the ACC or ON 1.Carry the smart key or place it •...
  • Page 328 Driving your vehicle • When the stop lamp fuse is blown, WARNING - Unintended you can't start the engine normally. Replace the fuse with a new one. If vehicle movement it is not possible, you can start the Never leave the smart key in the engine by pressing the ENGINE vehicle with children or vehicle START/STOP button for 10 sec-...
  • Page 329: Automatic Transaxle

    Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE 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 330 Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the Transaxle ranges CAUTION - Transaxle brake pedal and the lock release but- The indicator in the instrument clus- ton when shifting from N (Neutral) to avoid damage your ter displays the shift lever position a forward or reverse gear.
  • Page 331 Driving your vehicle R (Reverse) N (Neutral) Use this position to drive the vehicle The wheels and transaxle are not backward. engaged. The vehicle will roll freely even on the slightest incline unless the parking brake or service brakes CAUTION - Shifting are applied.
  • Page 332 Driving your vehicle In manual mode, moving the shift • In manual mode, the driver must • To maintain the required levels of lever backwards and forwards will execute upshifts in accordance vehicle performance and safety, allow you to make gearshifts rapidly. with road conditions, taking care to the system may not execute cer- In contrast to a manual transaxle, the...
  • Page 333 Driving your vehicle Paddle shifter (if equipped) With the shift lever in the D position With the shift lever in the manual mode The paddle shifter will operate when Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once the vehicle speed is more than to shift up or down one gear.
  • Page 334 Driving your vehicle Shift lock system WARNING - Shifting from For your safety, the automatic park transaxle has a shift lock system which prevents shifting the transaxle Always fully depress the brake from P (Park) into R (Reverse) pedal before and while shifting unless the brake pedal is depressed.
  • Page 335 D depressed. 7. We recommend that the system be (Drive). Select the appropriate gear inspected by an authorized Kia • Never move the gear shift lever into depending on load weight and steep- dealer.
  • Page 336 Driving your vehicle DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION (DCT) (IF EQUIPPED) Dual clutch transmission oper- ation The dual clutch transmission has seven forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically in the D (Drive) posi- tion. Depress the brake pedal and the lock release button when shifting. Press the lock release button when shifting.
  • Page 337 Driving your vehicle • The Dual Clutch Transmission • When rapidly accelerating at low WARNING gives the driving feel of a manual vehicle speed, engine could rev at transmission, yet provides the higher rpm than with a comparable To reduce the risk of serious ease of a fully automatic transmis- Automatic Transmission.
  • Page 338 LCD display and • If the display continues to blink, for you may feel a vibration. your safety, we recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer. OJF055119L • Under certain conditions such as repeated launch on steep grades, the clutch in the transmission could overheat.
  • Page 339 Driving your vehicle When the clutch is overheated, the • Do not use the kickdown mecha- The indicator in the instrument clus- safe protection mode engages. If nism to return to normal driving. ter displays the shift lever position the safe protection mode engages, Also, temporarily stop the vehicle when the ignition switch is in the ON the gear position indicator on the...
  • Page 340 Driving your vehicle R (Reverse) N (Neutral) WARNING Use this position to drive the vehicle The wheels and transmission are not backward. engaged. Do not drive with the shift lever in N (Neutral). Use N (Neutral) if you need to restart CAUTION a stalled engine, or if it is necessary The engine brake will not work...
  • Page 341 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE D (Drive) This is the normal driving position. • Only the seven forward gears can The transmission will automatically be selected. To reverse or park the shift through seven-gear vehicle, move the shift lever to the sequence, providing the best fuel R (Reverse) or P (Park) position as economy and power.
  • Page 342 7. We recommend that the system from the P (Park) position into R lever in the P (Park) position, a chat- be inspected by an authorized Kia (Reverse) position with the brake tering noise & vibration near the shift dealer.
  • Page 343 Driving your vehicle Good driving practices • Always use the parking brake. Do Moving up a steep grade from a depend placing standing start • Never move the shift lever from P transaxle in P (Park) to keep the To move up a steep grade from a (Park) or N (Neutral) to any other car from moving.
  • Page 344 Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM Power brakes Wet brakes may impair the vehicle’s CAUTION - Brake Pedal ability to safely slow down; the vehi- Your vehicle has power-assisted cle may also pull to one side when Do not drive with your foot rest- brakes that adjust automatically the brakes are applied.
  • Page 345: Brake Pedal

    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 Do not ignore high pitched wear the vehicle is in motion, you can new pads are required, you will hear sounds from your brakes.
  • Page 346: Parking Brake Pedal

    Driving your vehicle Parking brake – Foot type Releasing the parking brake WARNING - Parking brake (if equipped) Applying the parking brake • Never allow a passenger to touch the parking brake. If the parking brake is released unintentionally, serious injury may occur.
  • Page 347 Driving your vehicle If at all possible, cease driving the Electronic parking brake (EPB) vehicle immediately. If that is not pos- (if equipped) sible, use extreme caution while Applying the parking brake operating the vehicle and only con- tinue to drive the vehicle until you can reach a safe location or repair shop.
  • Page 348 Driving your vehicle Also, the EPB is applied automatical- Do not operate the parking brake/ Releasing the parking brake ly if the Auto Hold button is on when EPB while the vehicle is moving the engine is turned off. However, if except in an emergency situation.
  • Page 349 EPB has 4. Depress the accelerator pedal been released, have the system while the shift lever is in R (Rear), checked by an authorized Kia dealer. D (Drive) or Sports mode. CAUTION Make sure the brake warning light goes off.
  • Page 350 Driving your vehicle System warning If the above situation occurs, depress • A click or electric brake motor the brake pedal and release EPB by whine sound may be heard while pressing the EPB switch. operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning WARNING...
  • Page 351 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE System warning System warning Depress the brake pedal when the ■ ■ Type A Type A above message appears for the Auto Hold and EPB may not activate. OJF055249L OJF055251L ■ ■ Type B Type B OJF055250L OJF055252L...
  • Page 352 Driving your vehicle EPB malfunction indicator If this occurs, have your vehicle • The EPB warning light may illumi- checked by an authorized Kia dealer nate if the EPB switch operates (if equipped) as soon as possible. abnormally. Shut the engine off...
  • Page 353 EPB switch. Braking is Kia dealer by loading the vehicle on the system is operating. possible only while you are holding a flatbed tow truck and have the sys- the EPB switch.
  • Page 354 Driving your vehicle AUTO HOLD (if equipped) The Auto Hold maintains the vehicle in a standstill even though the brake pedal is not depressed after the driv- er brings the vehicle to a complete stop by depressing the brake pedal. OJFA055020 OJF055021 1.Depress the brake pedal, start the...
  • Page 355 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE 4. If you press the accelerator pedal Cancel with the shift lever in D (Drive) or • The following are conditions when manual mode, the Auto Hold will the Auto Hold will not engage be released automatically and the (Auto Hold light will not turn vehicle will start to move.
  • Page 356 AUTO HOLD work properly. indicator changes from green to white, and a warning sounds and a Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia message will appear to inform you dealer and have the system checked. that EPB has been automatically engaged.
  • Page 357 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ■ ■ Type A Type A When this message is displayed, the Auto Hold and EPB may not oper- ate. For your safety, depress the brake pedal. OJF055120L OJF055126L ■ ■ Type B Type B OJF055121L OJF055127L AUTO HOLD deactivating.
  • Page 358 Driving your vehicle Anti-lock brake system (ABS) The ABS continuously senses the speed of the wheels. If the wheels ABS (or ESC) will not prevent acci- are going to lock, the ABS system dents due to improper or dangerous repeatedly modulates the hydraulic driving maneuvers.
  • Page 359 ABS. Contact an authorized Kia the ABS warning light may turn on at dealer as soon as possible. the same time. This happens because of low battery voltage.
  • Page 360 Driving your vehicle Electronic stability control Electronic stability control (ESC) will The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) not prevent accidents. Excessive system is an electronic system (ESC) speed in turns, abrupt maneuvers designed to help the driver maintain and hydroplaning on wet surfaces vehicle control under adverse condi- can still result in serious accidents.
  • Page 361: Esc Off Button

    Driving your vehicle ESC operation ESC operation off When operating 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 362 Driving your vehicle ■ Type A ■ Type A Indicator light ■ ESC indicator light ■ ESC OFF indicator light OJF055253L OJF055255L ■ Type B ■ Type B When ignition switch is turned to ON, the indicator light illuminates, then goes off if the ESC system is operat- ing normally.
  • Page 363 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ESC OFF usage WARNING - Electronic sta- When driving • When operating the vehicle on a bility control dynamometer, ensure that the • ESC should be turned on for daily Drive carefully even though your ESC is turned off (ESC OFF light driving whenever possible.
  • Page 364 Driving your vehicle Vehicle stability management VSM operation VSM operation off (VSM) (if equipped) When the VSM is in operation, ESC If you press the ESC OFF button to indicator light ( ) blinks. turn off the ESC, the VSM will also This system provides...
  • Page 365 2 seconds. authorized Kia dealer and have the even with installed VSM. Always fol- The HAC is activated only for about 2 system checked.
  • Page 366 Then release the parking brake. the brake pedal when the vehicle is ized Kia dealer for assistance. stopped. • Do not hold the vehicle on an • Don't coast down hills with the incline with the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 367 Driving your vehicle AUTONOMOUS EMERGENCY BRAKING (AEB)/ FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE System setting and activation The AEB system is to reduce or to avoid accident risk. It recognizes the Take the following precautions when System setting distance from the vehicle ahead or using the Autonomous Emergency ■...
  • Page 368 OJFA055277 OJFA055278 Kia dealer. OJF055179L OJF055075L The driver can select the initial warning activation time in the User Settings in the instrument cluster LCD display. The options for the initial Forward...
  • Page 369 Driving your vehicle • EARLY - When this condition is Prerequisite for activation • The AEB automatically activates selected, initial when you turn the vehicle on. The AEB will activate activated when Forward Collision Warning the AEB is selected on the LCD dis- The driver can deactivate the AEB is activated earlier than play, and when the following prereq-...
  • Page 370 Driving your vehicle AEB warning message and Forward Warning (1st warning) Collision Warning (2nd warning) system control The AEB produces warning mes- sages, warning alarms, and emer- gency braking based on the level of risk of a frontal collision, such as when a vehicle ahead suddenly brakes, when there is no following dis- tance from the vehicle in front, or...
  • Page 371 Driving your vehicle Emergency braking (3 warning) Brake operation WARNING • In an urgent situation, the braking The AEB cannot avoid all colli- system enters into the ready status sions. The AEB might not com- for prompt reaction against the dri- pletely stop the vehicle before ver’s depressing the brake pedal.
  • Page 372 It may even authorized Kia dealer. temporarily cancel the AEB. Always This is not a malfunction with the • Use only the genuine Kia sensor keep the sensor lens clean. AEB. To operate the AEB again, cover. Do not arbitrarily apply remove the foreign substances.
  • Page 373 After the message disappears, the master warning light ( ) will illu- minate. In this case, we recommend you to have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. 6 57...
  • Page 374 Driving your vehicle Limitation of the system Recognizing vehicles The vehicle in front does not turn ON the rear lights, does not have - The radar or the camera is con- The AEB is an assistant system for a rear lights, has asymmetric rear taminated with foreign substances.
  • Page 375 Driving your vehicle OJF055025 OJF055026 OJF055027 - Driving on a curve While driving on a curve, the AEB - Driving on a slope may recognize the vehicle in front in The AEB performance decreases The AEB performance decreases the next lane. Exercise caution, and, if while driving on a curve.
  • Page 376 Driving your vehicle OJF055028 OJF055029 OJF055030 - Changing lanes When the stopped vehicle in front - Recognizing the vehicle gets out of the lane, it may not be Even though the vehicle in the next When the vehicle in front has heavy recognized by your AEB.
  • Page 377 Driving your vehicle Recognizing pedestrians • Pay great caution to the vehicle in WARNING - Testing the front, when it has heavy loading - The pedestrian is not fully captured extended rearward, or when it has by the camera sensor, or the higher ground clearance.
  • Page 378 Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE Use the cruise control system only when traveling on open highways in • During normal cruise control oper- good weather. ation, when the SET switch is acti- Do not use the cruise control when vated or reactivated after applying driving in heavy or varying traffic, or the brakes, the cruise control will...
  • Page 379: Cruise Control

    Driving your vehicle To set cruise control speed: To increase cruise control set speed: OJF055039 3. Move the lever down (to SET-), OJF055038 and release it at the desired OJF055040 1. Press the CRUISE button on the speed. The SET indicator light in steering wheel to turn the system Follow either of these procedures: the instrument cluster will illumi-...
  • Page 380 Driving your vehicle To decrease the cruising To temporarily accelerate with To cancel cruise control, do speed: the cruise control on: one of the following: If you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on, depress the accelerator pedal. Increased speed will not interfere with the cruise control operation or change the set speed.
  • Page 381 Driving your vehicle Each of these actions will cancel To resume cruising speed at To turn cruise control off, do cruise control operation (the SET more than approximately 20 one of the following: indicator light in the instrument clus- mph (30 km/h): ter will go off), but it will not turn the system off.
  • Page 382 Driving your vehicle ADVANCED SMART CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (ASCC) (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING WARNING - Advanced - Advanced Smart Cruise Control Smart Cruise Control Inadvertent Activation Limitations If the advanced smart cruise • The advanced smart cruise control is left on (CRUISE indi- control is a supplemental sys- cator in the instrument cluster tem and is not a substitute for...
  • Page 383: Advanced Smart Cruise Control

    Driving your vehicle Speed setting (ASCC) (Continued) To set cruise control speed: - Slippery road with rain, ice, or snow covered - Abrupt curved road - Steep hills - Windy roads - Off roads - Rods under construction - Rumble strip OJF055043 - The sensing ability decreas- 3.
  • Page 384 Driving your vehicle To increase cruise control set To decrease the cruise control To temporarily accelerate with the speed: set speed: cruise control on: If you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on, depress the accelerator pedal. Increased speed will not interfere with cruise control operation or change the set speed.
  • Page 385 3 sec- vehicle to vehicle distance indicator not mentioned, have the system onds after the vehicle is stopped by on the cluster is disappeared and the checked by an authorized Kia dealer. Advanced Smart Cruise CRUISE indicator is illuminated con- Control System with no other vehi- tinuously.
  • Page 386 Driving your vehicle To resume cruise control set WARNING - Following speed: Distance • To avoid collisions, always be aware of the selected speed and vehicle to vehicle dis- tance settings when activat- ing your smart cruise control system. • Always maintain sufficient braking distance and deceler- OJF055235L ate your vehicle by applying...
  • Page 387 Driving your vehicle To turn cruise control off: Vehicle to vehicle distance The vehicle to vehicle distance will automatically activate when the setting (ASCC) ASCC is on. To set vehicle to vehicle distance: Select the appropriate distance according to road conditions and vehicle speed.
  • Page 388 Driving your vehicle For example, if you drive at 56 mph (90 km/h), the distance is maintained as follows; Distance 4 - approximately 172 feet (52.5 m) Distance 3 - approximately 130 feet (40 m) Distance 2 - approximately 106 feet (32.5 m) Distance 4 Distance 3...
  • Page 389 Driving your vehicle • If the vehicle ahead speeds up, In heavy traffic your vehicle will travel at a steady cruising speed after accelerating to the selected speed. • The warning chime sounds and LCD display blinks if it is hard to maintain the selected distance to the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 390 Take your vehicle to an authorized other foreign matter, the vehicle to temporarily, but it does not indicate a Kia dealer and have the system vehicle distance control may not malfunction of the Advanced Smart checked.
  • Page 391 To adjust the sensitivity of • Normal: bumper clean. Advanced Smart Cruise Control Vehicle speed following the front • Use only a genuine Kia sensor vehicle to maintain the set distance cover for your vehicle. is normal • Do not install accessories around •...
  • Page 392 Driving your vehicle To convert to cruise control 1.Turn the ASCC on (the cruise indi- Limitations of the system cator light will be on but the system mode: will not be activated). 2.Push the distance to distance switch for more than 2 seconds. 3.Choose between "Smart cruise control (SCC) mode"...
  • Page 393 Driving your vehicle On curves On inclines • On curves, the ASCC may not detect a moving vehicle in your lane, and then your vehicle could accelerate to the set speed. Also, the vehicle speed will rapidly slow down when the vehicle ahead is recognized suddenly.
  • Page 394 Driving your vehicle Lane changing • If a vehicle which moves into your lane is faster than your vehicle, your vehicle will accelerate to the selected speed. OJF055049 • Your vehicle may accelerate when OJF055028 a vehicle ahead of you disappears. •...
  • Page 395 Driving your vehicle Vehicle recognition A vehicle ahead cannot be recog- nized correctly by the sensor if any of following occurs: - When the vehicle is pointing upwards due to overloading in the trunk - While making turns by steering - When driving to one side of the lane - When driving on narrow lanes or on curves...
  • Page 396 Driving your vehicle WARNING - Safe Use of ASCC The ASCC can provide you with an additional level of safety and fatigue reduction. However you must maintain careful observa- tion of the roadway in front and around you and maintain control of your vehicle and spacing around other vehicles as you normally would.
  • Page 397 Driving your vehicle This device complies with Part 15 Radio frequency radiation expo- WARNING - Inclines & of the FCC rules. sure information: Towing Operation is subject to the following This equipment complies with FCC Do not use ASCC on steep three conditions: radiation exposure limits set forth for inclines or when towing another...
  • Page 398 Driving your vehicle DRIVE MODE INTEGRATED CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) DRIVE mode The mode changes whenever the DRIVE MODE button is pressed. ■ ■ Type A Type C NORMAL SPORT ❈ When normal mode is selected, it is not displayed on the cluster. OJFA055054 OJFA055053 ■...
  • Page 399: Drive Mode Button

    Driving your vehicle ECO mode (Active ECO) When Active ECO is activated: Limitation of Active ECO opera- tion: Active ECO helps improve • The acceleration may slightly be fuel efficiency by control- reduced even though you depress If the following conditions occur while ling certain engine and the accelerator fully.
  • Page 400 Driving your vehicle SPORT mode • If the system is activat- SPORT mode focuses on dynamic driving by auto- - While holding vehicle SPORT matically adjusting the speed, it maintains the steering wheel, engine gear and RPM for some and transaxle system. time even though the accelerator pedal is not •...
  • Page 401 Driving your vehicle BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM (BSD) (IF EQUIPPED) (1) BSD (Blind Spot Detection) WARNING - BSD The warning range depends on Limitations your vehicle speed. However, if your vehicle is about 6 mph (10 • Always check the road condi- km/h) faster than the other vehi- tion while driving for unexpect- cle, the system will not warn you.
  • Page 402 Driving your vehicle BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / When the system is not used turn the Warning type system off by turning off the switch. LCA (Lane Change Assist) The system will activate when: When the system is turned on the 1.
  • Page 403 Driving your vehicle - The second stage alarm may be 1st stage 2nd stage deactivated. • To activate the alarm: Go to the User Settings Mode → Sound and select "BSD" on the LCD display. • To deactivate the alarm: Go to the User Settings Mode →...
  • Page 404 Detecting sensor Warning message If the system does not work normally even though the foreign substance is removed, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked. OJF055150 OJF055091L The sensors are located inside of the The message will appear to notify rear bumper.
  • Page 405 Have your vehicle inspected by an • Select RCTA again, to turn the sys- authorized Kia dealer. tem off. • If the vehicle is turned off, the RCTA system will remember the last settings upon restart. Always turn the RCTA system off when not in use.
  • Page 406 Driving your vehicle • The system operates when the Warning type • If the vehicle detected by sensors vehicle speed is below 6.2 mph (10 approaches your vehicle, the warn- km/h) with the shift lever in R ing chime will sound and the warn- (Reverse).
  • Page 407 Driving your vehicle Limitations condition - A fixed object is near such as a WARNING guardrail, etc. Driver's Attention Blind Spot Detection - A substantial amount of metallic The driver must be cautious in the System with Lane Change objects such as a construction below situations for the system may Assist and Rear Cross Traffic area.
  • Page 408 Driving your vehicle - When the temperature of rear Outside rearview mirror may not This device complies with Part 15 bumper is high. of the FCC rules. alert the driver when: - When bike racks, etc. cover the Operation is subject to the following - The outside rearview mirror hous- sensor.
  • Page 409 Driving your vehicle LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM (LDWS) (IF EQUIPPED) This system detects the lane with a • The LDWS does not make the sensor at the front windshield and vehicle change lanes. It is the dri- notifies you if it detects that your ver's responsibility to always check vehicle leaves the lane.
  • Page 410 Driving your vehicle To operate the LDWS, press the but- ■ Left lane departure warning ton with the engine start/stop button in the ON position. The indicator illumi- nates white on the cluster. To cancel the LDWS, press LDWS button again. The indicator on the cluster will go off.
  • Page 411: Hazard Warning Flasher

    Driving your vehicle 2. Auditory warning Warning indicator Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system If you leave the lane, the warning checked. sound operates for maximum 3 sec- onds. The color of symbol will change...
  • Page 412 Driving your vehicle Conditions that cause missed • The lane line is damaged or indis- • Driving with the sun in front of you. tinct. warnings and false warnings: • Driving in areas under construc- • The windshield is fogged up by tion.
  • Page 413 Driving your vehicle ECONOMICAL OPERATION Your vehicle's fuel economy depends • Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This • Keep your vehicle in good condi- mainly on your style of driving, where can increase fuel consumption and tion. For better fuel economy and you drive and when you drive.
  • Page 414 Driving your vehicle • Remember, your vehicle does not • Use your air conditioning sparingly. WARNING require extended warm-up. After The air conditioning system is - Engine off the engine has started, allow the operated by engine power so your during motion engine to run for 10 to 20 seconds fuel economy is reduced when you...
  • Page 415 Driving your vehicle SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS Hazardous driving conditions • If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, Rocking the vehicle use the second gear. Accelerate When hazardous driving conditions If it is necessary to rock the vehicle slowly to avoid spinning the drive are encountered such as water, to free it from snow, sand, or mud, wheels.
  • Page 416 Driving your vehicle Smooth cornering Driving at night CAUTION - Vehicle rocking Prolonged rocking may cause engine overheating, transaxle damage or failure, and tire dam- age. CAUTION - Spinning tires Do not spin the wheels, espe- cially at speeds more than 35 mph (56 km/h).
  • Page 417 Driving your vehicle • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the Driving in the rain • A heavy rainfall will make it harder glare from other driver's head- to see and will increase the dis- lights. tance needed to stop your vehicle, so slow down.
  • Page 418 Driving your vehicle Driving in flooded areas Highway driving WARNING - Tire tread Avoid driving through flooded areas Tires Always check the tire tread unless you are sure the water is no Adjust the tire inflation pressures to before driving your vehicle. higher than the bottom of the wheel specification.
  • Page 419 Driving your vehicle WINTER DRIVING Severe weather conditions in the Snowy or icy conditions Snow tires winter result in greater wear and If you mount snow tires on your vehi- To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it other problems. To minimize the cle, make sure they are radial tires of may be necessary to use snow tires problems of winter driving, you...
  • Page 420 Driving your vehicle Tire chains When using tire chains, attach them Chain installation to the drive wheels as follows. When installing chains, follow the manufacturer's instructions FWD : Front wheels mount them as tightly as you can. Drive slowly with chains installed. If CAUTION - Snow chains you hear the chains contacting the...
  • Page 421 • Stop driving and retighten the the battery and cables as described chains any time you hear them in chapter 8. The level of charge in hitting the vehicle. your battery can be checked by an authorized Kia dealer or a service station. 6 105...
  • Page 422 Window wash- er anti-freeze is available from an Under some conditions, snow and authorized Kia dealer and most auto ice can build up under the fenders parts outlets. Do not use engine and interfere with the steering. When...
  • Page 423: Vehicle Load Limit

    Driving your vehicle VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT Tire and loading information label OJFA055268/OJFA055271/OJFA055269/OJFA055272/OJFA055270/OJFA055273 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 424 Driving your vehicle Vehicle capacity weight: Seating capacity: Towing capacity: We do not recommend using this 904 lbs. (410 kg) Total : 5 persons (Front seat : 2 persons, vehicle for trailer towing. Vehicle capacity weight is the maxi- Rear seat : 3 persons) mum combined weight of occupants Cargo capacity: and cargo.
  • Page 425 Driving your vehicle Steps For Determining Correct 5. Determine the combined weight of WARNING luggage and cargo being loaded - Loose cargo Load Limit - on the vehicle. That weight may Do not travel with unsecured 1. Locate the statement "The com- not safely exceed the available blunt objects in the passenger bined weight of occupants and...
  • Page 426 Driving your vehicle Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 C190F01JM C190F02JM C190F03JM Item Description Total Item Description Total Item Description Total Vehicle Capacity 849 lbs Vehicle Capacity 849 lbs Vehicle Capacity 849 lbs Weight (385 kg) Weight (385 kg) Weight (385 kg) Subtract Occupant Subtract Occupant...
  • Page 427 Driving your vehicle Certification label To find out the actual loads on your WARNING front and rear axles, you need to go to - Over loading a weigh station and weigh your vehi- Do not overload your vehicle. cle. Your dealer can help you with this. Overloading your vehicle can Be sure to spread out your load equal- cause heat buildup in your vehi-...
  • Page 428 Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT This chapter will guide you in the Base curb weight GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) proper loading of your vehicle and/or This is the weight of the vehicle This is the maximum allowable trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle including a full tank of fuel and all weight that can be carried by a single weight within its design rating capa-...
  • Page 429: What To Do In An Emergency

    What to do in an emergency Road warning ......7-2 If you have a flat tire (With tire mobility kit) . . . 7-24 •...
  • Page 430 What to do in an emergency ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher Depress the flasher switch with the ignition switch in any position. The flasher switch is located in the center facia panel. All turn signal lights will flash simultaneously. • The hazard warning flasher oper- ates whether your vehicle is run- ning or not.
  • Page 431 Be sure they all get out on If you have a flat tire while your vehicle will not start, contact the side of the vehicle that is away an authorized Kia dealer or seek driving from traffic. other qualified assistance.
  • Page 432 4. If the engine still does not start, ate the starter, the battery is dis- call an authorized Kia dealer or charged. seek other qualified assistance. 4. Check the starter connections to be sure they are securely tight- ened.
  • Page 433 What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY STARTING Jump starting Jumper Cables WARNING - Frozen Jump starting can be dangerous if batteries done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid Do not attempt to jump start the harm to yourself or damage to your vehicle if the discharged battery vehicle or battery, follow these jump is frozen or if the electrolyte...
  • Page 434 (4). Do not con- your vehicle checked by an author- nect it to or near any part that ized Kia dealer. moves when the engine is cranked.
  • Page 435 If there is no visible loss ing. If overheating happens again, of engine coolant and no steam, call an authorized Kia dealer for leave the engine running and 5.If the water pump drive belt is bro- assistance.
  • Page 436 What to do in an emergency TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Check tire pressure • You can change the tire pressure unit in the user settings mode on the cluster. - psi, kpa, bar (Refer to “User set- tings mode” in chapter 4). ✽...
  • Page 437: Maintenance

    What to do in an emergency Each tire, including the spare (if pro- Please note that the TPMS is not a Always check the TPMS malfunction vided), should be checked monthly substitute for proper tire maintenance, telltale after replacing one or more when cold and inflated to the inflation and it is the driver’s responsibility to tires or wheels on your vehicle to...
  • Page 438 3 seconds, take your vehicle Then the TPMS malfunction indicator to your nearest authorized Kia deal- and the Low Tire Pressure telltale er and have the system checked. may turn on and illuminate after...
  • Page 439 Tire tire pressure position telltales may Pressure Monitoring System illuminate together with the TPMS (TPMS). malfunction indicator. Have the system checked by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible to determine the cause of the problem. 7 11...
  • Page 440 Kia dealer as soon as possible or deactivated. If the TPMS sensor on After you replace the low pressure replace the flat tire with the spare...
  • Page 441 What to do in an emergency ✽ ✽ NOTICE You may not be able to identify a low • The TPMS cannot alert you to - Protecting TPMS tire by simply looking at it. Always severe and sudden tire damage Tampering with, modifying, or dis- use a good quality tire pressure caused by external factors such as...
  • Page 442 What to do in an emergency This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harm- ful interference, and 2. This device must accept any inter- ference received, including inter- ference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 443 What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE Jack and tools (if equipped) Jacking instructions • Always move the vehicle complete- ly off the road and onto the shoul- The jack is provided for emergency der before trying to change a tire. tire changing only.
  • Page 444 What to do in an emergency Removing and storing the WARNING - Running vehi- spare tire (if equipped) cle on jack Do not start or run the engine of the vehicle while the vehicle is on the jack as this may cause the vehicle to fall off the jack.
  • Page 445 What to do in an emergency Changing tires (if equipped) WARNING - Jack location To reduce the possibility of injury, be sure to use only the jack provided with the vehicle in the correct jack position; never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support.
  • Page 446 What to do in an emergency OJF065007 OJF065005 OJF065006 6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts coun- 8. Insert the wheel lug nut wrench terclockwise one turn each, but do into the jack and turn it clockwise, not remove any nut until the tire raising the vehicle until the tire just has been raised off the ground.
  • Page 447 What to do in an emergency 9. Loosen the wheel nuts and Wheels may have sharp edges. 10. To install the wheel, hold it on the remove them with your fingers. Handle them carefully to avoid possi- studs, put the wheel nuts on the Slide the wheel off the studs and ble severe injury.
  • Page 448 Double-check each nut for nuts or wheels. If in doubt, consult an tightness. After changing wheels, authorized Kia dealer. have an authorized Kia dealer tight- en the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible. Wheel nut tightening torque:...
  • Page 449 What to do in an emergency Important - use of compact spare WARNING WARNING - Wheel studs - Spare tire tire 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 450 What to do in an emergency When using a compact spare tire, • Do not take this vehicle through an • Do not use more than one compact observe the following precautions: automatic vehicle wash while the spare tire at a time. compact spare tire is installed.
  • Page 451 What to do in an emergency Jack label 1. Model Name 2. Maximum allowable load ■ Example • Type A 3. When using the jack, set your parking brake. 4. When using the jack, stop the engine. 5. Do not get under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
  • Page 452 Kia deal- passenger car tire caused by nails or er as soon as possible. similar objects and reinflates the tire.
  • Page 453 • Use of the Tire Mobility Kit may not be effective for tire damage larger than approximately 0.24 in (6 mm). Please contact the nearest Kia dealership if the tire cannot be made roadworthy with the Tire Mobility Kit.
  • Page 454 What to do in an emergency 9. Hose to connect compressor and Components of the TireMobility Kit sealant bottle or compressor and wheel Connectors, cable and connection hose are stored in the compressor housing. WARNING - Expired sealant Do not use the Tire sealant after the sealant has expired (i.e.
  • Page 455 What to do in an emergency Using the Tire Mobility Kit 1. Detach the speed restriction label (0) from the sealant bottle (1), and place it in a highly visible place inside the vehicle such as on the steering wheel to remind the driv- er not to drive too fast.
  • Page 456 What to do in an emergency WARNING - Tire pressure Do not attempt to drive your vehicle if the tire pressure is below 29 psi (200kPa). This could result in an accident due to sudden tire failure. 9. Switch off the compressor. 10.
  • Page 457 2.Connect connection hose (2) of the sensors and wheel stained by compressor directly to the tire sealant and we recommend that valve. inspect at an authorized Kia dealer. 3.Plug the compressor power cord into the vehicle power outlet. 7 29...
  • Page 458 When you use the Tire Mobility -22 ~ +158°F (-30 ~ +70°C) including sealant Max. working pressure: approved by Kia, the tire pres- 87 psi (6 bar) sure sensors may be damaged Size by sealant. The sealant on the tire pressure sensor and wheel Compressor: 6.6 x 5.9 x 2.7 in.
  • Page 459 If the EPB does not release normal- dolly ly, take your vehicle to an author- OMC045012 ized Kia dealer by loading the vehi- If emergency towing is necessary, cle on a flatbed tow truck and have we recommend having it done by an the system checked.
  • Page 460 What to do in an emergency When towing your vehicle in an emergency without wheel dollies : 1. Set the ignition switch in the ACC position. 2. Place the transaxle shift lever in N (Neutral). 3. Release the parking brake. HXD02 CAUTION - Towing gear...
  • Page 461 Maintenance Engine compartment ......8-3 Wiper blades ......8-37 •...
  • Page 462 Fuses ........8-59 • Personal lamp bulb replacement ....8-89 •...
  • Page 463: Engine Coolant Reservoir

    Maintenance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ THETA 2.4L - GDI 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir (if equipped) 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box ■ ■ THETA 2.0L T-GDI 6. Negative battery terminal 7. Positive battery terminal 8.
  • Page 464 Maintenance ■ ■ GAMMA 1.6L T-GDI 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir (if equipped) 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Negative battery terminal 7. Positive battery terminal 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. Radiator cap 10.Windshield washer fluid reservoir ❈...
  • Page 465 Kia dealer perform this work. nical support from Kia in order to pro- dance with the scheduled mainte- vide you with a high level of service An authorized Kia dealer has factory- nance service charts shown on the satisfaction.
  • Page 466 As explained earlier in this section, become entangled in moving several procedures can be done only parts, if you must run the by an authorized Kia dealer with spe- engine while working under the cial tools. hood, make certain that you remove all jewelry (especially ✽...
  • Page 467 • Check the engine oil level. ized Kia dealer at the frequencies exhaust fumes in the vehicle. indicated to help ensure safe, • Check the coolant level in coolant •...
  • Page 468 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. holes. • Check the radiator, heater and air conditioning hoses for leaks or •...
  • Page 469 Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE Follow the 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 conditions apply,...
  • Page 470: Normal Maintenance Schedule

    If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with ❑ Inspect suspension mounting bolts information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 471 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ❑ Inspect parking brake ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with ❑ Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 472 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ❑ Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 473 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 474 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ❑ Inspect drive belts ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 475 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- - Turbo GDI (Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months) ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with ❑ Replace climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit) information on how to use them.
  • Page 476 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- (First, 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 72 months ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 477 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with (Continued) information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 478 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ❑ Inspect drive belts ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 479 If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is rec- ❑ Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap ommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 480: 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 MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS...
  • Page 481 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 482 Maintenance Vacuum crankcase ventilation Air cleaner filter Cooling system hoses A Genuine Kia air cleaner filter is Check the cooling system compo- recommended when the filter is nents, such as the radiator, coolant Inspect the surface of hoses for evi- replaced.
  • Page 483 But in severe conditions, the fluid transaxle malfunction and fail- should be changed at an authorized ure. (Refer to "Recommended Kia dealer in accordance to the Brake fluid lubricants and capacities" in scheduled maintenance at the begin- chapter 9.) Check the brake fluid level in the ning of this chapter.
  • Page 484 Maintenance Brake discs, pads, calipers Steering gear box, linkage & Drive shafts and boots and rotors boots/lower arm ball joint Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or Check the pads for excessive wear, With the vehicle stopped and engine damage.
  • Page 485: Engine Oil

    Maintenance ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil level 1. Be sure the vehicle is on level 5. Pull the dipstick out again and ground. check the level. The level should ■ THETA 2.4L - GDI be between F and L. 2.
  • Page 486 F. Do not overfill. filter Have engine oil and filter changed by Use a funnel to help prevent oil an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the from being spilled on engine com- beginning of this chapter.
  • Page 487 Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT The high-pressure cooling system Checking the coolant level • Turn the engine off and wait until it has a reservoir filled with year round cools down. Use extreme care antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is when removing the radiator cap. WARNING filled at the factory.
  • Page 488 If the coolant level is low, add enough specified coolant to provide protec- tion against freezing and corrosion. Bring the level to F, but do not over- fill. If frequent additions are required, see an authorized Kia dealer for a cooling system inspection.
  • Page 489 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 chapter. Temperature Antifreeze Water Put a thick cloth around the radiator 5°F (-15°C)
  • Page 490 In the event the brake system CAUTION - Proper fluid requires frequent additions of fluid, the vehicle should be inspected by Only use brake fluid in brake an authorized Kia dealer. system. Small amounts improper fluids (such as engine When changing and adding brake oil) can cause damage to the fluid, handle it carefully.
  • Page 491 Maintenance WASHER FLUID Checking the washer fluid WARNING WARNING - Flammable - Windshield level fluid fluid Do not allow the washer fluid to Do not drink the windshield come in contact with open washer fluid. The windshield flames or sparks.The windshield washer fluid is poisonous to washer fluid reservoir is flamma- humans and animals.
  • Page 492 (30 kg) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer. Stroke : 6~7 notch...
  • Page 493: Air Cleaner

    Maintenance AIR CLEANER Filter replacement OJF075070 OJF075012 1. Pull out the air cleaner cover. OJF075011 It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed. You can clean the filter when inspect- ing the air cleaner element. Clean the filter by using compressed air.
  • Page 494 • When removing the air cleaner conditions” in this chapter.) filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake, or damage may result. • Use a Kia genuine part. Use of a non-genuine part could damage the air flow sensor.
  • Page 495 Maintenance CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED) Filter inspection The climate control air filter should replaced according Maintenance 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 496 Maintenance OJFC075125 OJFC075126 3. Remove the climate control air fil- 4. Replace the climate control air fil- ter cover while pressing the lock ter. on the right side of the cover. 5. Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly. When replacing the climate control air filter install it properly.
  • Page 497 Maintenance WIPER BLADES Blade inspection Contamination of either the wind- Blade replacement shield or the wiper blades with for- When the wipers no longer clean eign matter can reduce the effective- adequately, the blades may be worn ness of the windshield wipers. or cracked, and require replacement.
  • Page 498 Maintenance Front windshield wiper blade CAUTION - Wiper arms Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, since it may chip or crack the windshield. OHM078060 OJF075016 For your convenience, move the windshield wiper blades to the serv- ice position as follows;...
  • Page 499 Maintenance 4. Return the wiper arm on the wind- shield. 5. Turn ignition to the ON position and wiper arms will return to the normal operating position. 1JBA7037 1LDA5023 Type B 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip.
  • Page 500 Maintenance 5. Return the wiper arm on the wind- shield. 6. Turn ignition to the ON position and wiper arms will return to the normal operating position.
  • Page 501 Please return the battery to Wear protection solution of water and baking soda. an authorized Kia dealer to when charging or work- • If the vehicle is not going to be be recycled. near battery.
  • Page 502 Maintenance Recharging the battery WARNING CALIFORNIA PROPO- - Risk of elec- Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, SITION 65 WARNING trocution calcium-based battery. Never touch the electrical igni- Battery posts, terminals, and • If the battery becomes discharged tion system while the vehicle is related accessories contain in a short time (because, for exam- running.
  • Page 503 Maintenance When recharging battery, • Before performing maintenance or Reset items observe the following precautions: recharging the battery, turn off all Items should be reset after the bat- accessories and stop the engine. • The battery must be removed from tery has been discharged or the bat- the vehicle and placed in an area •...
  • Page 504 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 505 (1.6 km) since startup.) authorized Kia dealer. • Check the pressure of your spare • Overinflation produces a harsh How to check tire each time you check the pres-...
  • Page 506 • Remember to check the pressure Replace the tire if you find either of the valve stems. They help prevent of your spare tire. Kia recommends these conditions. Replace the tire if leaks by keeping out dirt and mois- that you check the spare every fabric or cord is visible.
  • Page 507 Maintenance Disc brake pads should be inspected Wheel alignment and tire bal- Without a spare tire for wear whenever tires are rotated. ance Rotate radial tires that have an The wheels on your vehicle were asymmetric tread pattern only from aligned and balanced carefully at the front to rear and not from right to left.
  • Page 508 Maintenance Tire replacement The ABS works by comparing the Compact spare tire replacement speed of the wheels. The tire size A compact spare tire has a shorter affects wheel speed. When replacing tread life than a regular size tire. tires, all 4 tires must use the same Replace it when you can see the size originally supplied with the vehi- tread wear indicator bars on the tire.
  • Page 509 - Wheel the tire identification number (TIN) wheel alignment. for safety standard certification. The Wheels that do not meet Kia's When you have new tires installed, TIN can be used to identify the tire in specifications may fit poorly make sure they are balanced. This case of a recall.
  • Page 510 Maintenance 2. Tire size designation 89 - Load Index, a numerical code Tire speed ratings associated with the maximum The chart below lists many of the dif- A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire load the tire can carry. ferent speed ratings currently being size designation.
  • Page 511 Maintenance 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire 5. Maximum permissible inflation WARNING - Tire age Identification Number) pressure Replace tires within the recom- Any tires that are over 6 years old, This number is the greatest amount of mended time frame. Failure to based on the manufacturing date, air pressure that should be put in the replace tires as recommended...
  • Page 512 Maintenance Tires degrade over time, even when Tread wear Traction - AA, A, B & C they are not being used. Regardless The tread wear grade is a compara- The traction grades, from highest to of the remaining tread, we recom- tive rating based on the wear rate of lowest, are AA, A, B and C.
  • Page 513 Maintenance Tire terminology and definitions Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of Temperature -A, B & C air pressure in a tire, measured in The temperature grades are A (the Air Pressure: The amount of air kilopascals (kPa) or pounds per highest), B and C representing the inside the tire pressing outward on square inch (psi) before a tire has...
  • Page 514 Maintenance GVWR: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum Inflation Pressure: The Occupant Distribution: Designated maximum air pressure to which a seating positions. GAWR FRT: Gross Axle Weight cold tire may be inflated. The maxi- Rating for the Front Axle. Outward Facing Sidewall: The side mum air pressure is molded onto the of a asymmetrical tire that has a par- GAWR RR: Gross Axle Weight...
  • Page 515 Maintenance Production options weight: The Speed Rating: An alphanumeric Vehicle Maximum Load on the combined weight of installed regular code assigned to a tire indicating the Tire: Load on an individual tire due production options weighing over 5 maximum speed at which a tire can to curb and accessory weight plus lb.(2.3 kg) in excess of the standard operate.
  • Page 516 Maintenance All season tires Snow tires Tire chains Kia specifies all season tires on If you equip your car with snow tires, Tire chains, if necessary, should be some models to provide good per- they should be the same size and installed on the front wheels.
  • Page 517 Maintenance Radial-ply tires Longer wearing tires can be more Low aspect ratio tire susceptible to irregular tread wear. It (if equipped) Radial-ply tires provide improved is very important to follow the tire tread life, road hazard resistance and Low aspect ratio tires, whose aspect rotation interval shown in this section smoother high speed ride.
  • Page 518 - 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 1,900 miles (3,000 km).
  • Page 519 ■ BFT indicates an electrical problem. Avoid using the system involved and imme- CAUTION diately consult an authorized Kia dealer. Do not use a screwdriver or any Three kinds of fuses are used: blade other metal object to remove...
  • Page 520 Maintenance ✽ ✽ NOTICE Inner panel fuse replacement CAUTION • When replacing fuse, turn the • When replacing a blown fuse ignition “OFF” and turn off or relay, make sure the new switches of all electrical devices fuse or relay fits tightly into then remove battery (-) terminal.
  • Page 521 4. Check the removed fuse; replace it lamps, have the vehicle checked by if it is blown. an authorized Kia dealer for assis- tance. Spare fuses are provided in the engine compartment fuse panel.
  • Page 522 4. Push in a new fuse of the same rating, and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized Kia dealer. CAUTION After checking the fuse panel in engine...
  • Page 523 Incorrect or partial assembly torque may cause a fire. Have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer. OJF075072 OJF075026 If the multi fuse is blown, it must be If the main fuse is blown, it must be...
  • Page 524 (BFT type), which is located inside the positive battery terminal (+) cap. Since the main fuse is designed more intricately than other parts, have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 525 Maintenance Fuse/relay panel description Driver’s side fuse panel OJF075027 Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. ✽ ✽ NOTICE OJFA075098 Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle.
  • Page 526 Maintenance Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel) Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected Around View Unit, Front Air Ventilation Seat Control Module, Front Seat Warmer Control Module, Rear Seat MODULE 7 Warmer Control Module A/C Control Module, Electro Chromic Mirror, Crash Pad Switch, Head Lamp LH/RH, Auto Head Lamp Leveling Device Module, A/V &...
  • Page 527 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected WASHER Multifunction Switch (Wiper Low & Washer Switch) MODULE 8 A/C Control Module, Driver/Passenger Door Module CLUSTER Instrument Cluster (IG1) MULTI MEDIA Audio, A/V & Navigation Head Unit, Keyboard HEATED BCM (Steering Wheel Heated) STEERING MODULE 1 Console Switch, Key Solenoid, Driver/Passenger Door Module...
  • Page 528 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected S/HEATER FRT Front Air Ventilation Seat Control Module, Front Seat Warmer Control Module Audio, A/V & Navigation Head Unit, Keyboard, Around View Unit, AMP, Power Outside Mirror Switch, Smart MODULE 2 Key Control Module, BCM, Wireless Charger, Rear USB Charger #1/#2, E/R Junction Block (Power Outlet Relay) Power Window RH Relay, Rear Power Window Switch RH, Power Window Main Switch, Passenger Safety P/WINDOW RH...
  • Page 529 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel OJF075029 OJFA075059 8 69...
  • Page 530 Maintenance Engine room compartment fuse panel Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected MDPS 1 MDPS Unit (Column) COOLING [G4KH/G4FJ] Cooling Fan1 Relay, Cooling Fan2 Relay FAN 2 COOLING [G4KJ] Cooling Fan1 Relay FAN 1 B+ 3 Smart Junction Block (IPS 2 (IPS 5), IPS 3 (IPS 6), IPS 7, IPS 8) REAR Rear Heated Relay HEATED...
  • Page 531 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected Smart Junction Block (Leak Current Autocut Device Fuse - INTERIOR LAMP, MEMORY1, MULTI MEDIA, Fuse - DOOR LOCK, MODULE1, SMART KEY, BRAKE SWITCH) E-CVVT 1 E-CVVT Relay VACUUM Vacuum Pump PUMP 1 DEICER Deicer Relay Battery Sensor FUSE...
  • Page 532 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected FUEL PUMP Fuel Pump Relay ECU 1 PCM/ECM E/R Junction Block (Fuel Pump Relay, Cooling Fan 1/2 Relay) [G4KJ] Oil Control Valve (Exhaust), Purge Control Solenoid Valve, Variable Intake Solenoid Valve, Canister Close Valve SENSORS 2 [G4KH] Oil Control Valve (Exhaust), Purge Control Solenoid Valve, RCV Control Solenoid Valve, Canister Close Valve...
  • Page 533 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel (Battery terminal cover) OJF075035 ✽ ✽ 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 534 Please have the vehicle cle and burning your fingers or checked by an authorized Kia receiving an electric shock. dealer immediately.
  • Page 535 ■ Head lamp - Type A ■ Head lamp - Type C consult an authorized Kia dealer. In many cases, it is difficult to replace vehicle light bulbs because other parts of the vehicle must be removed before you can get to the bulb.
  • Page 536 Maintenance Light bulb position (Rear) (1) Rear turn signal lamp (2) Stop and tail lamp ■ ■ Rear combination lamp - Type A License plate lamp (3) Position lamp (4) Back-up lamp (5) Stop lamp (LED type) (6) Tail lamp (LED type) (7) Side marker (8) License plate lamp (9) High mounted stop lamp...
  • Page 537 If the light bulb does not operate, are estimated by the manufacturer to have the vehicle checked by an last twice as long or longer than halo- authorized Kia dealer. gen bulbs depending on their fre- quency of use. They will probably WARNING...
  • Page 538 Maintenance Headlamp (Low beam) bulb 5. Insert a new bulb by inserting it Headlamp bulb into the bulb-socket. replacement 6. Install the bulb-socket in the head- lamp assembly by aligning the tabs on the bulb-socket with the slots in the headlamp assembly. Push the bulb-socket into the headlamp assembly and turn the bulb-socket clockwise.
  • Page 539 Maintenance • Always handle them carefully, and Headlamp (High beam) bulb 5. Install a new bulb-socket assem- avoid scratches and abrasions. If bly in the headlamp assembly by replacement the bulbs are lit, avoid contact with aligning the tabs on the bulb-sock- liquids.
  • Page 540 1. Open the hood. If the position lamp + DRL (1) does not operate, have the vehicle 2. Remove the bulb-socket from the checked by an authorized Kia dealer. headlamp assembly by turning the bulb-socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb-socket align with the slots on the headlamp assembly.
  • Page 541 3. Remove the nuts from the vehicle. 4. Disconnect the rear combination OJF075039 OJF075041 lamp connector. 1. Open the trunk lid. If the Side repeater lamp does not 2. Open the service cover. operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer. 8 81...
  • Page 542 Maintenance 7. Remove the bulb from the socket Stop and tail lamp bulb by pressing it in and rotating it replacement counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb align with the slots in the socket. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
  • Page 543 Maintenance 7. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb align with the slots in the socket. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 8. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until it locks into place.
  • Page 544 If the stop and tail lamp (LED) does 1. Open the trunk lid. not operate, have the vehicle 2. Loosen the retaining screw of the checked by an authorized Kia dealer. trunk lid cover and then remove OJF075083 the cover.
  • Page 545 Maintenance 3. Remove the nuts from the vehicle. Tail lamp bulb replacement 4. Disconnect the rear combination lamp (inside) connector. 5. Remove the rear combination lamp (inside) assembly from the body of the vehicle. 6. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket OJF075082 counterclockwise until the tabs on...
  • Page 546 Maintenance 3. Remove the nuts from the vehicle. License plate lamp bulb replacement 4. Disconnect the rear combination lamp (inside) connector. 5. Remove the rear combination lamp (inside) assembly from the body of the vehicle. 6. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on...
  • Page 547 OJF075051 If the map lamp (bulb and LED type) does not operate, have the vehicle If the high mounted stop lamp (LED) checked by an authorized Kia dealer. does not operate, have the vehicle WARNING - Interior lamps checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 548 Maintenance 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, Room lamp bulb replacement WARNING gently pry the lamp assembly from - Interior lamps ■ Type A interior. Prior to working on the Interior lamps, ensure that the “OFF” 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it button is depressed to avoid straight out.
  • Page 549 If the personal lamp (LED) does not operate, have the vehicle checked by WARNING - Interior lamps an authorized Kia dealer. Prior to working on the Interior lamps, ensure that the “OFF” button is depressed to avoid burning your fingers or receiv- ing an electric shock.
  • Page 550 Maintenance Trunk lamp bulb replacement 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lens cover from lamp housing. 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. 3. Install a new bulb in the socket. 4. Align the lens cover tabs with the lamp housing notches and snap the lens into place.
  • Page 551 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 552 Maintenance High-pressure washing Waxing • When using high-pressure wash- Wax the vehicle when water will no ers, make sure to maintain suffi- longer bead on the paint. cient distance from the vehicle. Always wash and dry the vehicle Insufficient clearance or excessive before waxing.
  • Page 553 Maintenance Finish damage repair Underbody maintenance CAUTION - Drying vehicle Deep scratches or stone chips in the Road salt and other corrosive chemi- • Wiping dust or dirt off the painted surface must be repaired cals are used in cold weather states to body with a dry cloth will promptly.
  • Page 554 Maintenance • Do a thorough washing of the Aluminum wheel maintenance Corrosion protection undercarriage at the end of the The aluminum wheels are coated Protecting your vehicle from corrosion winter. with a clear protective finish. By using the most advanced design •...
  • Page 555 Maintenance High temperatures can also acceler- Keep your vehicle clean High-corrosion areas 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 556 Maintenance • When cleaning lower door panels, Keep paint and trim in good con- Interior care rocker panels and frame members, dition Interior general precautions be sure that drain holes are kept Scratches or chips in the finish Prevent chemicals such as perfume, open so that moisture can escape should be covered with "touch-up"...
  • Page 557 Maintenance Cleaning the upholstery and inte- Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt CAUTION - Electrical rior trim webbing components Clean the belt webbing with any mild Vinyl Never allow water or other liq- soap solution recommended for Remove dust and loose dirt from uids to come in contact with cleaning upholstery or carpet.
  • Page 558 (The ORVR system is designed to an authorized Kia dealer in accor- allow the vapors from the fuel tank to dance with the maintenance sched- be loaded into a canister while refu- ule in this manual.
  • Page 559 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 560 Maintenance • Do not operate the engine in con- Operating precautions for catalyt- WARNING fined or closed areas (such as - Fire ic converters (if equipped) garages) any more than what is • Do not park, idle or drive the necessary to move the vehicle in or vehicle over or near flamma- WARNING...
  • Page 561 All inspections and adjustments must be made by an authorized Kia dealer. • Avoid driving with an extremely low fuel level. Running out of fuel could cause the engine to misfire, dam- aging the catalytic converter.
  • Page 562: Specifications, Consumer Information And Reporting Safety Defects

    Specifications, Consumer information and Reporting safety defects Engine ........9-2 Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.
  • Page 563 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects DIMENSIONS ITEM in (mm) Overall length 191.1 (4,855) Overall width 73.2 (1,860) Overall height 57.6 (1,465) 205/65 R16 63.5 (1,614) Front 215/55 R17 63.1 (1,602) 235/45 R18 62.9 (1,597) Tread 205/65 R16 63.8 (1,621) Rear 215/55 R17 63.3 (1,609)
  • Page 564: Bulb Wattage

    Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects BULB WATTAGE Light Bulb Wattage (W) Bulb type Headlamps (Low) HB3 (9005+) Headlamps (Low) - HID type Headlamps (High) HB3 (9005+) Front turn signal lamps 2357NA LL Front Front position lamps 0.7W Daytime running light LED type 6.5W Bulb type...
  • Page 565: Tires And Wheels

    Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects TIRES AND WHEELS Wheel lug Inflation pressure [bar(psi, kPa)] Load Speed nut torque Capacity capacity Item Tire size Wheel size Normal load * Maximum load [Kgf·m LI * SS * Km/h Front Rear Front Rear (lb·ft, N·m)] 2.35...
  • Page 566: Gross Vehicle Weight

    450L (15.9 cu ft) AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Items Weight of Volume Classification 1.6 T-GDI Refrigerant 2.0 T-GDI 22.9±0.88(650±25) R-134a oz. (g) 2.4 GDI Compressor lubricant 3.53±0.35(100±10) PAG (FD46XG) oz. (cc) We recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer for more details.
  • Page 567: Recommended Lubricants And Capacities

    8.24 US qt. (7.8 l ) Automatic transmission SK ATF SP-IV, MICHANG ATF SP-IV, NOCA fluid ATF SP-IV, KIA GENUINE ATF SP-IV 2.4 GDI 7.50 US qt. (7.1 l ) - SAE 70W, API GL-4 HK SYN DCTF 70W (SK) Dual clutch transmission fluid 2.01~2.11 US qt.(1.9~2.0 l )
  • Page 568 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects Lubricant Volume Classification 7.50 US qt. (7.1 l ) 1.6 T-GDI Mixture of antifreeze and water Coolant 2.0 T-GDI 7.92 US qt. (7.5 l ) (Ethylene-glycol with phosphate based coolant for cooling device) 2.4 GDI 7.60 US qt.
  • Page 569 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects Recommended SAE viscosity Temperature Range for SAE Viscosity Numbers number °C Temperature Always be sure to clean the area (°F) around any filler plug, drain plug, or 20W-50 dipstick before checking or draining Gasoline Engine Oil 15W-40 any lubricant.
  • Page 570 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL ■ Frame number ■ VIN label OJFA085013 OUM084005 The vehicle identification number The VIN is also on a plate attached OJF085003 (VIN) is the number used in register- to the top of the dashboard.
  • Page 571: Tire Specification And Pressure Label

    Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects TIRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER REFRIGERANT LABEL PRESSURE LABEL ■ Gasoline engine (THETA 2.0L T-GDI) OYF081013N ■ Gasoline engine (THETA 2.4L GDI) OTFH081005N OMG055004 The refrigerant label is located on the underside of the hood. The tires supplied on your new vehi- cle are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving.
  • Page 572 Roadside Assistance is provided on all new current Emergency roadside assistance model year Kia Vehicles from the date the vehicle is deliv- Kia's toll free Roadside Assistance hot line is staffed 24 ered to the first retail buyer or otherwise put into use (in-...
  • Page 573 Roadside Assistance benefits are not available for any expenses. Trip interruption coverage is limited to $100 Kia vehicle that has ever been or should be issued a “sal- per day subject to a three day maximum limit per incident. vage” title or similar “branded” title under any state’s You must contact the Kia Roadside Assistance Center to law or has been declared a “total loss”...
  • Page 574 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects Registering your vehicle in a foreign country 3. There may not be an Authorized Kia Dealer in the area in which you plan to register your vehicle. You may If you plan to register your vehicle in a foreign country,...
  • Page 575 Authorized Kia electronic systems may be adversely affected. To avoid Dealer, in order to ensure that you do not void your war- damage to your vehicle, consult an Authorized Kia Dealer ranty. concerning the proper equipment and installation.
  • Page 576 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in indi- vidual problems between you, your dealer, or Kia Motors America, Inc. Electrical troubleshooting manual: This manual complements the Service Manual by provid-...
  • Page 577 Index...
  • Page 578 Index Appearance care ............8-91 Exterior care..............8-91 Interior care ..............8-96 A/V Mode ..............4-84 Armed stage ..............4-17 Advanced smart cruise control system ......6-66 ASCC/LDWS Mode ............4-84 Speed setting ..............6-67 AUDIO (With Touch Screen) ........5-8 Vehicle to vehicle distance setting......6-71 Feature of Your Audio ..........5-9 To adjust the sensitivity of Smart Cruise Control ..6-75 Radio Mode ..............5-20 To convert to cruise control mode ......6-76...
  • Page 579 Index System setting and activation ........6-51 AUTO HOLD..............6-38 AEB warning message and system control ....6-54 Anti-lock brake system (ABS)........6-42 Brake operation ............6-55 Electronic stability control (ESC) ......6-44 Sensor to detect the distance from the vehicle in front Vehicle stability management (VSM) ......6-48 (front radar) ..............6-56 Hill-start assist control (HAC) ........6-49 System malfunction ............6-57...
  • Page 580 Index Selecting a Child Restraint System (CRS) ....3-33 Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS) ....3-36 Securing a child restraint with the Dashboard illumination, LATCH anchors system ........3-37 see instrument panel illumination ......4-65 Child-protector rear door lock ........4-23 Dashboard, see instrument cluster ........4-64 Climate control air filter ..........8-35 Day/night rearview mirror ..........4-50 Filter inspection ............8-35...
  • Page 581 Index Driving in flooded areas ..........6-102 Evaporative emission control Driving in the rain............6-101 (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) Driving off-road ............6-102 system ................8-98 Dual clutch transmission ..........6-20 Exhaust emission control system........8-99 Manual mode ..............6-25 Engine ................9-2 Shift-lock override ............6-26 Engine compartment............2-6 Dual clutch transmission indicator ........4-70 Engine compartment............8-3...
  • Page 582: Exterior Overview

    Index Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ....8-21 Engine oil and filter ............8-21 Drive belts ..............8-21 Flat tire ................7-15 Fuel filter cartridge ............8-21 Jack and tools..............7-15 Fuel filter (for gasoline)..........8-21 Removing and storing the spare tire ......7-16 Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections ......8-21 Changing tires ............7-17 Vapor hose and fuel filler cap ........8-21 Compact spare tire ............7-21...
  • Page 583 Index Gauges ................4-66 Ignition switch illumination ..........6-6 Glove box ..............4-152 Ignition switch position ..........6-6 Glove box lamp bulb replacement ........8-89 Immobilizer system ............4-9 Gross vehicle weight............9-5 Important safety precautions ..........3-2 Indicator Lights............4-100 Inside rearview mirror ..........4-50 Instrument cluster ............4-64 Hazard warning flasher............7-2 Instrument Cluster Control ........4-65 Hazardous driving conditions ........6-99 LCD Display Control..........4-65...
  • Page 584: Interior Overview

    Index Seat warmer ..............4-155 Illuminated ignition switch ..........6-6 Air ventilation seat............4-156 Ignition switch position ..........6-6 Sunvisor ..............4-156 Starting the engine ............6-8 USB charger..............4-158 Keys Power outlet ..............4-157 Key operations ..............4-5 Clothes hanger ............4-162 Immobilizer system ............4-9 Floor mat anchor(s) ..........4-162 Side curtain ..............4-163 Wireless smart phone charging system ....4-159 Interior lamp AUTO turn off function ......4-120...
  • Page 585 Index Light bulb position (Front) ........8-75 High - beam operation ..........4-113 Light bulb position (Rear) ..........8-76 High Beam Assist ............4-114 Light bulb position (Side) ..........8-77 Turn signals ..............4-116 Headlamp (HID type) bulb replacement ....8-77 Headlight leveling device ........4-117 Headlamp (Low beam) bulb replacement ....8-78 Lubricants and capacities ..........9-6 Headlamp (High beam) bulb replacement....8-79 Luggage volume ..............9-5...
  • Page 586: Panorama Sunroof

    Index Day/night rearview mirror ..........4-50 Tilting the sunroof ............4-44 Electrochromic mirror (ECM) ........4-51 Closing the sunroof ............4-44 Electric chromic mirror (ECM)with Resetting the sunroof ..........4-45 ® HomeLink system and com-pass (if equipped) ..4-52 Parking brake ..............6-30 ® Automatic-Dimming Night VisionSafety™ (NVS Parking brake ..............8-32 Mirror................4-52 Checking the parking brake ........8-32...
  • Page 587 Index Road warning ..............7-2 Seatback pocket (behind front seats) ......3-16 Rocking the vehicle ............6-99 Rear seat adjustment ..........3-16 Room lamp ..............4-120 Headrest (rear) ............3-16 Room lamp bulb replacement........8-88 Securing a child restraint with the Rotation (Tire) ..............8-46 LATCH anchors system ..........3-37 Service Mode ..............4-72 Shift-lock override - Automatic transaxle ....6-18 Shift-lock override - Dual clutch transmission....6-26...
  • Page 588 Index Driving at night ............6-100 Driving in the rain ............6-101 Driving in flooded areas ..........6-102 Tachometer ..............4-66 Driving off-road ............6-102 Tail lamp bulb replacement ..........8-85 Highway driving ............6-102 Tether anchor system ............3-39 Speedometer ..............4-66 Theft-alarm stage ............4-18 SPORT mode (Drive mode integrated control system)..6-84 Theft-alarm system ............4-17 SRS Care................3-69 Armed stage ..............4-17...
  • Page 589 Index Tire maintenance ............8-49 Tire sidewall labeling ..........8-49 Tire terminology and definitions ........8-53 USB charger ..............4-158 All season tires............8-56 User settings mode ............4-74 Summer tires ..............8-56 Snow tires..............8-56 Tire chains ..............8-56 Radial-ply tires............8-57 Vanity mirror lamp ............4-122 Low aspect ratio tire ..........8-57 Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement......8-87 Tires and wheels ..............9-4 Vehicle break-in process ..........1-5...
  • Page 590 Index Power window lock button ........4-33 Windshield defrosting and defogging......4-147 Windshield washers ............4-118 Windshield wipers ............4-118 Winter driving ..............6-103 Snow tires..............6-103 Tire chains ..............6-104 Wiper blades ..............8-37 Blade inspection............8-37 Blade replacement ............8-37 Wipers and washers ............4-118 Windshield wipers ..........4-118 Windshield washers ..........4-118 Wireless smart phone charging system ......4-159...

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