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  • Page 2 P215/45R17 : 32 psi Automatic Transaxle Fluid MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV, NOCA ATF SP-IV, Kia genuine ATF SP-IV or other brands meeting the above specifi- cation approved by Kia motors corp. Capacity - 2.0L Engine : 7.5 qts. (7.1 liters) 2.4L Engine : 7.5 qts.
  • Page 3 Thank you for becoming the owner of a new Kia vehicle. As a global car manufacturer focused on building high-quality, value for money prices, Kia Motors is dedicated to providing you with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations.
  • Page 4 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 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Your vehicle at a glance Safety features of your vehicle Features of your vehicle Driving your vehicle table of contents What to do in an emergency Maintenance Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects Index...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction How to use this manual / 1-2 Fuel requirements / 1-3 Vehicle break-in process / 1-4 Vehicle data collection and event data recorders / 1-5 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster / 1-6...
  • Page 7 Introduction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL A010000AAM The general layout of the manual is pro- You will find various types of safety We want to help you get the greatest vided in the Table of Contents. Use the instructions in this manual. These possible driving pleasure from your vehi- index when looking for a specific area or instructions were prepared to enhance...
  • Page 8 Introduction FUEL REQUIREMENTS A020101AHM-EU A020103AUN-EU "E85" fuel is an alternative fuel com- Your new Kia vehicle is designed to use Gasoline containing alcohol and prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 per- only unleaded fuel having a pump octane methanol...
  • Page 9 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Additives are available from your author- between 2,000 rpm and 4,000 rpm. ized Kia dealer along with information on • Do not maintain a single speed for long Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty how to use them. Do not mix other addi- periods of time, either fast or slow.
  • Page 10 Introduction VEHICLE DATA COLLECTION AND EVENT DATA RECORDERS This vehicle is equipped with an event This data can help provide a better To read data recorded by an EDR, spe- data recorder (EDR). The main pur- understanding of the circumstances cial equipment is required, and pose of an EDR is to record, in certain in which crashes and injuries occur.
  • Page 11 Introduction INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER A050000BTD-EU Engine coolant temperature ABS warning light* Door ajar warning light warning light* Parking brake & Brake fluid Trunk lid (or tailgate) open Low fuel level warning light warning light warning light Electric power steering (EPS) Engine oil pressure warning light Seat belt warning light system warning light*...
  • Page 12: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    Your vehicle at a glance Interior overview / 2-2 Instrument panel overview / 2-3 Engine compartment / 2-4...
  • Page 13 Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Door lock/unlock button ......4-9 2. Outside rearview mirror control switch*..........4-34 3. Power window lock button* ....4-19 4. Central door lock switch* ....4-10 5. Power window switches*....4-17 6. Instrument panel illumination control knob*..........4-38 7.
  • Page 14 Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Instrument cluster ......4-36 2. Light control / Turn signals....4-58 3. Wiper/Washer ........4-62 4. Horn ..........4-31 5. Steering wheel audio control*...4-94 6. Auto cruise control*......5-30 7. Driver’s air bag........3-44 8. Steering wheel ........4-29 9.
  • Page 15 Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1. Engine coolant reservoir ....7-17 2. Engine oil filler cap ......7-16 3. Brake/clutch* fluid reservoir ....7-20 4. Air cleaner.........7-23 5. Fuse box ...........7-46 6. Positive battery terminal ....7-29 7. Negative battery terminal....7-29 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir ..7-22 9.
  • Page 16: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle

    Seat / 3-2 Seat belts / 3-15 Child restraint system / 3-25 Airbag-advanced supplemental restraint system / 3-33 Safety features of your vehicle...
  • Page 17 Safety features of your vehicle SEAT Driver’s seat (1) Seat adjustment, forward / backward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height* (4) Seat warmer switch* (5) Headrest adjustment Front passenger’s seat (6) Seat adjustment, forward / backward (7) Seatback recliner (8) Seat warmer switch* (9) Walk-in seat (for 2door vehicle only) (10) Headrest adjustment...
  • Page 18 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING Loose objects Driver respon- - Driver’s seat sibility for passengers • Never attempt to adjust the seat Do not place anything in the dri- while the vehicle is moving. This ver's foot well or under the front The driver must advise the passen- could result in loss of control of seats.
  • Page 19 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING - Seat - Unexpected adjustment seat movement • Do not adjust the seat while wear- After adjusting a manual seat, ing seat belts. Moving the seat always check that it is locked by forward will cause strong pres- shifting your weight to the front and sure on the abdomen.
  • Page 20 Safety features of your vehicle OTD039003 OTD039004 OMG038400 C010102AHM C010103APB C010104BPB Seatback angle Seat height (for driver’s seat) Headrest (if equipped) The driver's and front passenger's seats To recline the seatback: are equipped with a headrest for the To change the height of the seat, move 1.
  • Page 21 Safety features of your vehicle For this reason, the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recommended. WARNING - Headrest removal/adjustment • Do not operate the vehicle with headrests removed. Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in a crash.
  • Page 22 Safety features of your vehicle OTD039007 OTD039008 HNF2041-1 Removal Reinstall Active headrest (if equipped) To remove the headrest, raise it as far as To reinstall the headrest, put the head- The active headrest is designed to move it can go then press the release button (1) forward and upward during a rear impact.
  • Page 23 Safety features of your vehicle With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat WARNING - Seat warmer turns off or on automatically depending burns on the seat temperature. Passengers should use extreme caution when using seat warmers due to the possibility of excess CAUTION - Seat damage...
  • Page 24 Safety features of your vehicle By pulling up the walk-in seat lever (2) on the back of the front passenger’s seat- back, the seatback will tilt forward. Then push the seat forward to allow the occu- pants to enter. By pulling up the seatback, the seatback will recline and return to the original posi- tion.
  • Page 25 Safety features of your vehicle Rear seat adjustment To fold the rear seatback : ■ ■ 4 door, 2 door vehicle C010307ATD 1. Set the front seatback to the upright Folding the rear seat (if equipped) position and if necessary slide the The rear seatbacks may be folded to front seat forward.
  • Page 26 Safety features of your vehicle OTD031105 OHD036119 OFD037008 ■ ■ 5 door vehicle 6. To use the rear seat, lift and push the seatback backward firmly until it clicks 1. Set the front seatback to the upright into place. position and if necessary, slide the front seat forward.
  • Page 27 Safety features of your vehicle OTD031107 OTD031109 OFD037013 9. Return the seat cushion to the original position by pushing down the rear side of the seat cushion first. Make sure the seat cushion is locked in place. 10. Return the rear seat belt to the prop- er position.
  • Page 28 Safety features of your vehicle C010303APB WARNING WARNING Headrest - Rear seatback - Cargo ■ 4 door, 2 door vehicle When returning the rear seatback Do not place heavy objects in the from a folded to an upright posi- rear seats, since they cannot be The rear seat(s) is equipped with head- tion, hold the seatback and return it properly secured and may hit vehi-...
  • Page 29 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING - Headrest removal Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed. Headrests can provide critical neck and head sup- port in a crash. OMG035036 OMG039037 Adjusting the height up and down Removal (if equipped) To remove the headrest, raise it as far as To raise the headrest, pull it up to the it can go then press the release button...
  • Page 30 Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS C020100AHM Seat belt restraint system WARNING - Shoulder belt Never wear the shoulder belt under Seat belts are designed to bear upon the your arm or behind your back. An bony structure of the body, and should improperly positioned shoulder be worn low across the front of the pelvis belt cannot protect the occupant in...
  • Page 31 Safety features of your vehicle If the driver's seat belt is not fastened WARNING when the ignition switch is turned on, the - Seat belt seat belt warning light and the seat belt buckle warning chime will operate for approxi- Do not allow foreign material (gum, mately 6 seconds.
  • Page 32 Safety features of your vehicle If you are not able to pull out the seat belt from the retractor, firmly pull the belt out and release it. Then you will be able to pull the belt out smoothly. B180A01NF OMG035038 C020102ATD-EU Height adjustment (if equipped) Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system...
  • Page 33 Safety features of your vehicle To raise the height adjuster, pull it up (1). C020106AUN To lower it, push it down (3) while press- Seat belts - Front passenger and rear ing the height adjuster button (2). seat 3-point system with combination locking retractor Release the button to lock the anchor into position.
  • Page 34 Safety features of your vehicle When the seat belt is fully extended from the retractor to allow the installation of a child restraint system, the seat belt oper- ation changes to allow the belt to retract, but not to extend (Automatic Locking Retractor Type).
  • Page 35 Safety features of your vehicle When the vehicle stops suddenly, or if the occupant tries to lean forward too quickly, the seat belt retractor will lock into position. In certain frontal collisions, the pre-tensioner will activate and pull the seat belt into tighter contact against the occupant's body.
  • Page 36 6 seconds, or if it illumi- nates while the vehicle is being driven, WARNING - Skin irritation please have an authorized Kia dealer Wash all exposed skin areas thor- inspect the pre-tensioner seat belt or oughly after an accident in which SRS air bag system as soon as possible.
  • Page 37 Kia dealer. placed in the rearmost position. Children age 12 and under should be restrained securely in the rear seat. NEVER place a child age 12 and under in the front seat.
  • Page 38 Safety features of your vehicle C020302AKM C020303AUN WARNING Restraint of pregnant women Injured person - Small children Pregnant women should wear lap/shoul- A seat belt should be used when an Do not allow small children to ride der belt assemblies whenever possible injured person is being transported.
  • Page 39 The entire in-use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident. This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional questions concern- ing seat belt operation should be directed to an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 40 Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM C030000ATD-EU Children could be injured or killed in a Children riding in the car should sit in the crash if their restraints are not properly WARNING - Hot child rear seat and must always be properly secured.
  • Page 41 Safety features of your vehicle Rearward-facing child restraint system WARNING WARNING - Holding - Seat belt use children Do not use one seat belt for two occupants at the same time. This Never hold a child in your arms or will eliminate any safety benefit lap when riding in a vehicle.
  • Page 42 • Failure to observe this manual's tem checked immediately by your author- instructions regarding child ized Kia dealer. restraint system and the instruc- tions provided with the child E2MS103005 restraint system could result in the improper installation of the...
  • Page 43 Safety features of your vehicle OEN036101 OEN036102 OEN036103 To install a child restraint system on the 3. Pull the shoulder portion of the seat 4. Slowly allow the shoulder portion of belt all the way out. When the shoulder the seat belt to retract and listen for an outboard or center rear seats, do the fol- lowing: portion of the seat belt is fully extend-...
  • Page 44 Safety features of your vehicle Therefore, the preceding seven steps must be followed each time a child restraint is installed. To remove the child restraint, press the release button on the buckle and then pull the lap/shoulder belt out of the restraint and allow the seat belt to retract fully.
  • Page 45 Safety features of your vehicle 2. Connect the tether strap hook to the Child Restraint Hook Holders appropriate child restraint hook holder and tighten to secure the child restraint seat. WARNING Tether strap Never mount more than one child restraint to a single tether or to a single lower anchorage point.
  • Page 46 Safety features of your vehicle Lower Anchor WARNING - Unused rear Position Indicator seatbelts Always fasten the seatbelts behind the child restraint seat when they are not used to secure the child seat. Failure to do so may result in child strangulation.
  • Page 47 Safety features of your vehicle Follow the child seat manufacturer’s instructions to properly install child WARNING - LATCH lower restraint seats with LATCH or LATCH- anchors compatible attachments. Never attempt to attach a LATCH Once you have installed the LATCH child equipped seat in the center seating restraint, assure that the seat is properly position.
  • Page 48 Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM C040000AUN-C1 (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Passenger’s front air bag (3) Side impact air bag* (4) Curtain air bag* * : if equipped Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the safety belts provided in order to minimize the risk and severity of injury in the event...
  • Page 49 Safety features of your vehicle C040900ATD It is virtually impossible for you to see How does the air bag system the air bags inflate during an accident. WARNING - Airbag It is much more likely that you will sim- operate inflation ply see the deflated air bags hanging Sit as far back as possible from the...
  • Page 50 Safety features of your vehicle C040902APB Noise and smoke WARNING - Hot components When the air bags inflate, they make a loud noise and they leave smoke and Do not touch the air bag storage powder in the air inside of the vehicle. area's internal components imme- This is normal and is a result of the igni- diately after airbag inflation.
  • Page 51 6 seconds, then go off. 5. Retractor pre-tensioner assemblies* Have the system checked by an author- 6. Anchor pre-tensioner assemblies* ized Kia dealer if: 7. Air bag warning light • The light does not turn on briefly when 8. SRS control module (SRSCM) you turn the ignition ON.
  • Page 52 SRS. sufficiently severe impact to the front of then allows full inflation of the air bags. Have an authorized Kia dealer inspect the vehicle, it will automatically deploy the air bag system as soon as possible.
  • Page 53 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Driver’s front air bag (3) Passenger’s front air bag Before you replace a fuse or disconnect a battery terminal, turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and remove the ignition key. Never remove or replace the air bag related fuse(s) when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
  • Page 54 Safety features of your vehicle Main components of occupant detec- If the front passenger seat is occupied by tion system a person that the system determines to be of adult size, and he/she sits properly • A detection device located within the (sitting upright with the seatback in an front passenger seat track.
  • Page 55 Safety features of your vehicle Always be sure that you and all vehicle occupants are seated and restrained properly (sitting upright with the seat in an upright position, centered on the seat cushion, with the person’s legs comfort- ably extended, feet on the floor, and wearing the safety belt properly) for the most effective protection by the air bag and the safety belt.
  • Page 56 Safety features of your vehicle C040301ATD WARNING - ODS system Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant detection system Riding in an improper position Indicator/Warning light Devices adversely affects the occupant Condition detected by the occupant detection system (ODS) and may PASSENGER AIR Front passenger SRS warning...
  • Page 57 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) B990A08O 1KMN3663 1KMN3665 - Never put a heavy load in the - Never sit with the hips shifted - Never place the feet on the dash- front passenger seat. towards the front of the seat. board.
  • Page 58 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” indi- cator is still on, ask the passenger to The PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” move to the rear seat. indicator illuminates for about 4 sec- onds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is WARNING - “AIR BAG...
  • Page 59 Safety features of your vehicle Any child age 12 and under should ride If the occupant detection system is not Driver’s front air bag in the rear seat. Children too large for working properly, the SRS air bag warn- child restraints should use the available ing light on the instrument panel will lap/shoulder belts.
  • Page 60 Safety features of your vehicle The indications of the system's presence The driver's seat track position sensor (if Sensors provide the ability to control the are the letters "AIR BAG" embossed on equipped), which is installed on the seat SRS deployment based on how close the the air bag pad cover in the steering track, determine if the seat is fore or aft driver's seat is to the steering wheel,...
  • Page 61 "Occupant detection system" Assistance center at 1-800-333-4Kia. in this section. However, Kia does not endorse nor will it WARNING support any changes to any part or struc- - SRS Wiring Do not place any objects that may cause ture of the vehicle that could affect the magnetic fields near the front seat.
  • Page 62 Safety features of your vehicle Front air bags are not intended to deploy Rear impact in side-impact, rear-impact or rollover crashes. In addition, front air bags will not deploy in frontal crashes below the deployment threshold. 1JBB3520 OTD039022 Side impact 1JBA3514 Rollover 1LDA2056...
  • Page 63 Avoid impact to the side impact the vehicle checked and repaired by an airbag sensor when the ignition authorized Kia dealer. Inform that your switch is ON to prevent unexpected vehicle is equipped with side impact air deployment of the side impact air bags and an occupant detection system.
  • Page 64 The curtain This should only be done by an author- air bags are not designed to deploy in all ized Kia dealer. side impact situations, collisions from the front or rear of the vehicle or in most rollover situations.
  • Page 65 Safety features of your vehicle C040800ATD Why didn’t my air bag go off in a 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 expect- ed to provide additional protection.
  • Page 66 • Do not hit or allow any objects to installed. Have the vehicle checked and impact the locations where air repaired by an authorized Kia dealer. bag or sensors are installed. Installing aftermarket bumper guards or This may cause unexpected air...
  • Page 67 Safety features of your vehicle Although the front air bags (driver’s and front passenger’s air bags) are designed to inflate in frontal collisions, they also may inflate in other types of collisions if the front impact sensors detect a suffi- cient frontal force in another type of impact.
  • Page 68 Safety features of your vehicle OED036100 1JBA3516 1JBA3521 • Air bags are not designed to inflate in • Front air bags may not inflate in side • In a slant or angled collision, the force rear collisions, because occupants are impact collisions, because occupants of impact may direct the occupants in a moved backward by the force of the...
  • Page 69 Safety features of your vehicle 1JBA3517 1JBA3522 1JBA3518 • Just before impact, drivers often brake • Air bags may not inflate in rollover acci- • Air bags may not inflate if the vehicle heavily. Such heavy braking lowers the dents where the SRSCM indicate the collides with objects such as utility front portion of the vehicle causing it to air bag deployment would not provide...
  • Page 70 If components of the air bag system must work on the steering wheel must be per- be discarded, or if the vehicle must be formed by an authorized Kia dealer. scrapped, certain safety precautions Improper handling of the SRS system must be observed.
  • Page 71 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ OMG037225/OAM039041/OTD039030 C041200AUN-EU Air bag warning label Air bag warning labels, some required by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), are attached to alert the driver and passengers of potential risks of the air bag system.
  • Page 72: Features Of Your Vehicle

    Keys / 4-2 Smart key / 4-3 Remote keyless entry / 4-5 Door locks / 4-8 Trunk / 4-13 Tailgate (5 door vehicle) / 4-15 Windows / 4-17 Hood / 4-20 Fuel filler lid / 4-22 Features of your vehicle Sunroof / 4-25 Steering wheel / 4-29 Mirrors / 4-32...
  • Page 73 The key code number is stamped on the bar code tag attached to the key set. Should you lose your keys, this number will enable an authorized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the bar code tag and store it in a safe place. Also,...
  • Page 74 SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING - Aftermarket keys Use only Kia original parts for the ignition key in your vehicle. If an aftermarket key is used, the ignition switch may not return to ON after START. If this happens, the starter...
  • Page 75 4 seconds. The hazard warn- ately take the vehicle and key to your ing lights will blink and the chime will authorized Kia dealer to protect it from sound twice to indicate that all the doors potential theft.
  • Page 76 Features of your vehicle REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED) Also, if the lock button is pressed once ■ Type A CAUTION - Transmitter more within 4 seconds, the hazard warn- ing lights will blink and the chime will Keep the smart key away from sound once to confirm that the door is water or any liquid as it can...
  • Page 77 When the transmitter (or smart key) does ered by your manufacturer’s vehicle not work properly, open and close the warranty. door with the ignition key. If you have a problem with the transmitter (or smart key), contact an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 78 (CR2032). When replacing the battery, unsure how to use or replace the battery, make sure the battery positive “+” sym- contact an authorized Kia dealer. bol faces up as indicated in the illus- tration. Using the wrong battery can cause the transmitter or smart key to malfunction.
  • Page 79 Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS ✽ ✽ NOTICE • Doors can also be locked and unlocked with the transmitter key (or • In cold and wet climates, door lock smart key). (if equipped) and door mechanisms may not work •...
  • Page 80 Features of your vehicle • If the inner door handle of the front door is pulled when the door lock but- ton is in the lock position, the button will unlock and the door will open. (if equipped) • Front doors cannot be locked if the Lock ignition key is in the ignition switch (or Unlock...
  • Page 81 Features of your vehicle If a power door lock ever fails to function ■ • Press the switch to the "Lock" position 4door vehicle, 5door vehicle while you are in the vehicle, try one or (1), all vehicle doors will lock. Driver’s door Passenger’s door more of the following techniques to exit:...
  • Page 82 Features of your vehicle D050400ATD-EE D050300AHM WARNING - An authorized Kia dealer can activate or Doors Impact sensing door unlock sys- deactivate some auto door lock/ unlock The doors should always be fully tem (if equipped) features as follows; closed and locked while the vehicle All doors will automatically unlock when •...
  • Page 83 Features of your vehicle 3. Close the rear door. To open the rear door, pull the outside door handle (3). Even though the doors may be unlocked, the rear door will not open by pulling the inner door handle (2) until the rear door child safety lock is unlocked.
  • Page 84 Features of your vehicle TRUNK (4 DOOR, 2 DOOR VEHICLE) D070200ATD Closing the trunk To close the trunk, lower the trunk lid, then press down on it until it locks. To be sure the trunk lid is securely fastened, (if equipped) always check by trying to pull it up again.
  • Page 85 Features of your vehicle OTD049010 D070300ATD Emergency trunk safety release Your vehicle is equipped with an emer- gency trunk release cable located inside the trunk. The lever glows in the dark when the trunk lid is closed. If someone is inadvertently locked in the trunk, pulling this handle will release the trunk latch mechanism and open the trunk.
  • Page 86 Features of your vehicle TAILGATE (5 DOOR VEHICLE) The tailgate swings upward. Make sure D070200AUN no objects or people are near the rear of Closing the tailgate the vehicle when opening the tailgate. To close the tailgate, lower and push down the tailgate firmly.
  • Page 87 Features of your vehicle WARNING Exhaust fumes Driving with the tailgate open is not advisable. Dangerous exhaust fumes can enter the passenger compartment. If you must drive with the tailgate opened, keep the air vents and all windows open so that additional outside air can enter.
  • Page 88 Features of your vehicle WINDOWS D080000APB (1) Driver’s door power window switch* (2) Front passenger’s door power win- dow switch* (3) Rear door (left) power window switch* (4) Rear door (right) power window switch* (5) Window opening and closing (6) Automatic power window down* (7) Power window lock button* *: if equipped OTDC049011N...
  • Page 89 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE In cold and wet climates, power windows D080101AUN may not work properly due to freezing Window opening and closing While driving with the rear windows conditions. (if equipped) down or with the sunroof (if equipped) The driver’s door has a master power in an open (or partially open) position, window switch that controls all the win-...
  • Page 90 Features of your vehicle CAUTION - Opening / closing Window To prevent possible damage to the power window system, do not open or close two windows or more at the same time. This will also ensure the longevity of the fuse. WARNING - Power windows...
  • Page 91 Features of your vehicle HOOD OTD049014 OMG035065 OTD049131 D090100TD 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the 3. Pull out the support rod from the hood. Opening the hood hood slightly, push the secondary latch 4. Hold the hood opened with the support (1) inside of the hood center and lift rod.
  • Page 92 Features of your vehicle D090200AAM Closing the hood WARNING - Unsecured engine Hood 1. Before closing the hood, check the fol- Always double check to be sure lowing: that the hood is firmly latched • All filler caps in the engine compart- before driving away.
  • Page 93 Features of your vehicle FUEL FILLER LID D100200AAM Closing the fuel filler lid 1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise until it “clicks” one time. This indicates that the cap is securely tightened. 2. Close the fuel filler lid and push it in lightly and make sure that it is secure- ly closed.
  • Page 94 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Always check that the fuel cap is installed securely to prevent fuel spillage in the WARNING - Static When using an approved portable fuel event of an accident. electricity container, be sure to place the container •...
  • Page 95 1. Vehicle fires If the fuel filler cap requires replacement, When refueling, always shut the use only a genuine Kia cap or the equiv- engine off. Sparks produced by alent specified for your vehicle. An incor- electrical components related to...
  • Page 96 Features of your vehicle SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED) In cold and wet climates, the sunroof may not work properly due to freezing condi- tions. After the vehicle is washed or in a rain- storm, be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sunroof before operating it.
  • Page 97 Features of your vehicle To open the sunroof automatically: Pull the sunroof control lever backward (1) to the second detent position and then release it. The sunroof will slide open automatically but will not open all the way. If you would like to completely open the sunroof, pull the lever once more.
  • Page 98 Features of your vehicle Do not extend the face, neck, arms or WARNING - body outside the sunroof while driving. Sunroof operation Periodically remove any dirt that may accumulate on the guide rail. When closing the sunroof, make While using sunroof for a long time, a sure there are no body parts in the dust between sunroof and roof panel can movement range of the sliding roof.
  • Page 99 Features of your vehicle D110500ATD 5. Push the sunroof control lever upward Resetting the sunroof until the sunroof completes operating as follows; Whenever the vehicle battery is discon- nected or discharged, or related fuse is TILT DOWN → SLIDE OPEN → blown, you must reset your sunroof sys- tem as follows: SLIDE CLOSE...
  • Page 100 Kia dealer. cold weather and does not indicate a which senses the steering wheel torque malfunction.
  • Page 101 Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia when you exit and enter the vehicle. This happens as the system performs dealer and have the vehicle checked as the EPS system diagnostics.
  • Page 102 Features of your vehicle OTD049018 OTD049019 To change the steering wheel angle, pull D130500AUN Horn down the lock release lever (1), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle To sound the horn, press the horn sym- (2) and height (if equipped) (3), then pull bol on your steering wheel.
  • Page 103 Features of your vehicle MIRRORS D140100ATD D140102ATD Inside rearview mirror Electric chromic mirror (ECM) (if equipped) Adjust the rearview mirror so that the The electric rearview mirror automatical- center view through the rear window is ly controls the glare from the headlights seen.
  • Page 104 Features of your vehicle D140200ATD-EU The right outside rearview mirror is con- Outside rearview mirror vex. Objects seen in the mirror are closer than they appear. Be sure to adjust the mirror angles Use your interior rearview mirror or direct before driving.
  • Page 105 Features of your vehicle WARNING - Mirror adjustment Do not adjust or fold the outside rearview mirrors while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control. B510A01E OTD049022 D140201APB D140201ATD Remote control Electric type (if equipped) Manual type (if equipped) The electric remote control mirror switch allows you to adjust the position of the To adjust an outside mirror, move the...
  • Page 106 Features of your vehicle CAUTION - Outside mirror • The mirrors stop moving when they reach the maximum adjust- ing angles, but the motor contin- ues to operate while the switch is pressed. Do not press the switch longer than necessary, the motor may be damaged.
  • Page 107 Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A 1. Tachometer 4. Turn signal indicators 2. Fuel gauge 5. Warning and indicator lights 3. Speedometer 6. Odometer/Trip computer* * : if equipped * The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. For more details refer to the "Gauges"...
  • Page 108 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Type B 1. Tachometer 4. Turn signal indicators 2. Fuel gauge 5. Warning and indicator lights 3. Speedometer 6. LCD display* * : if equipped * The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. For more details refer to the "Gauges"...
  • Page 109 Features of your vehicle OTD049052 OTD049053N OTD049054 D150100AAM-EU Gauges D150202AFD Tachometer Instrument panel illumination D150201AHM (if equipped) The tachometer indicates the approxi- Speedometer mate number of engine revolutions per When the vehicle’s parking lights or The speedometer indicates the forward minute (rpm).
  • Page 110 Features of your vehicle ■ Type A WARNING - Fuel gauge Stop and obtain additional fuel as soon as possible after the warning light comes on or when the gauge indicator comes close to the E level. Running out of fuel can expose vehicle occupants to dan- OTD049058N ger.
  • Page 111 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Press the TRIP button for less than 1 sec- ond to select each function as follows : It is forbidden to alter the odometer of all vehicles with the intent to change the Tripmeter A mileage registered on the odometer.
  • Page 112 Features of your vehicle This mode indicates the distance of indi- ■ ■ Type A Type A vidual trips selected since the last trip- meter reset. The meter's working range is from 0.0 to 999.9 miles (0.0 to 999.9 km). Pressing the TRIP button for more than 1 second, when the tripmeter (TRIP A or TRIP B) is being displayed, clears the...
  • Page 113 Features of your vehicle • If the vehicle is not on level ground or ■ ■ Type A Type A the battery power has been interrupt- ed, the “Distance to empty” function may not operate correctly. The trip computer may not register additional fuel if less than 6 liters (1.6 gallons) of fuel are added to the vehi- cle.
  • Page 114 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A Type B OTD049069N OTD049217N ■ ■ Type B Type B OTD049230N OTD049230N OTD049232N OTD049231N OTD049231N OTD049233N ECO ON/OFF mode (if equipped) ® You can turn the ECOMINDER indicator (which is identified on your instrument dashboard by the “ECO”...
  • Page 115 If this occurs, have your vehicle checked fuel warning light will stay on if the fuel ignition switch to the ON position or start- by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as level is low. ed the engine, or if it comes on while possible.
  • Page 116 In this case, have your vehicle checked by If these two warning lights an authorized Kia dealer as soon as pos- illuminate at the same time As a reminder to the driver, the seat belt sible.
  • Page 117 This indicator also blinks when the haz- required. ard warning switch is turned on. If the warning light remains on after adding oil or if oil is not available, call an authorized Kia dealer. D150306AUN High beam indicator CAUTION - Engine damage...
  • Page 118 3. Do not drive the vehicle if leaks are found, the warning light remains on or the brakes do not operate properly. Have the vehicle towed to any author- ized Kia dealer for a brake system inspection and necessary repairs. 4 47...
  • Page 119 Have an authorized If the engine coolant temperature warn- Kia dealer correct the problem as soon ing light illuminates, it indicates over- as possible. heating that may damage the engine.
  • Page 120 Features of your vehicle D150317ATD-EU • When the battery is weak, if the D150318ATD Immobilizer indicator ENGINE START/STOP button Low fuel level warning (if equipped) pressed, the indicator will blink and you light are not able to start the engine. However, you are able to start the If any of the following occurs in a vehicle This warning light indicates the fuel tank...
  • Page 121 Control System inspected as soon ESC may have a malfunction. Take your the ignition switch is turned to the ON car to an authorized Kia dealer and have as possible by an authorized Kia position, take your vehicle to the nearest dealer.
  • Page 122 "ON" position, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is not work- ing properly. If this occurs, have your vehicle checked by an Kia authorized dealer as soon as possible. This warning light will also illuminate if one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated.
  • Page 123 ON/OFF button on the steering an authorized Kia dealer. (CANCEL) is pushed or the system is wheel is pushed. disengaged. The indicator goes off when the cruise control ON/OFF button is pushed again.
  • Page 124 P (Park), R lem exists somewhere in the electrical (Reverse), N (Neutral) position or charging system. Have an authorized sports mode, or when the instant fuel Kia dealer correct the problem as soon consumption mode is selected. as possible. 4 53...
  • Page 125 Features of your vehicle Low Fuel! Key is not detected Press brake pedal to start engine This warning indicates the fuel tank is If the smart key is not in the vehicle or is If the ENGINE START/STOP button is nearly empty.
  • Page 126 Insert key mally. If the warning illuminates each time you press the ENGINE START/STOP button, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked. If you press the ENGINE START/STOP button while "Key is not detected" illumi- nates on the LCD display, the warning “Insert key”...
  • Page 127 Features of your vehicle Press start button while turn steering Check steering wheel lock If the steering wheel does not unlock nor- If the steering wheel does not lock nor- mally when the ENGINE START/STOP mally when the ENGINE START/STOP button is pressed, the warning illuminates button turns to the OFF position, the for 10 seconds on the LCD display.
  • Page 128 Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED) To turn the camera on again, press the ON/OFF button again when the ignition WARNING - Backing & switch is on and the shift lever in R using camera (Reverse). Also, the camera will turn on Never rely solely on the rear view automatically whenever the ignition camera when backing.
  • Page 129 Features of your vehicle HAZARD WARNING FLASHER LIGHTING D190100APB Battery saver function • The purpose of this feature is to pre- vent the battery from being dis- charged. The system automatically turns off the parking lights when the driver removes the ignition key and opens the driver- side door.
  • Page 130 Features of your vehicle OAM049041 OAM049042 OTD049133 D190401ATD D190402AHM Auto light position (if equipped) Parking light position ( Headlight position ( When the light switch is in the AUTO light When the light switch is in the parking When the light switch is in the headlight position, the taillights and headlights will light position (1st position), the tail, posi- position (2nd position) the head, tail,...
  • Page 131 Features of your vehicle OAM049044 OAM049043 OAM049045 D190500AUN To flash the headlights, pull the lever D190600AUN-U1 High beam operation towards you. It will return to the normal Turn signals and lane change sig- (low-beam) position when released. The nals To turn on the high beam headlights, push headlight switch does not need to be on the lever away from you.
  • Page 132 Features of your vehicle If an indicator stays on and does not flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out and will require replacement. If an indicator flash is abnormally quick or slow, a bulb may be burned out or have a poor electrical connection in the circuit.
  • Page 133 Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield wiper/washer ■ ■ ■ ■ 4 door, 2 door vehicle 5 door vehicle A : Wiper speed control (front) · MIST – Single wipe · OFF – Off · INT – Intermittent wipe* ·...
  • Page 134 Features of your vehicle D200100ATD D200200ASA CAUTION - Washer pump Windshield wipers Windshield washers To prevent possible damage to the Operates as follows when the ignition In the OFF position, pull the lever gently washer pump, do not operate the switch is turned ON.
  • Page 135 Features of your vehicle CAUTION - Wipers & windshields • To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry. • To prevent damage to the wiper blades, do not use gasoline, kerosene, paint thinner, or other solvents on or near them.
  • Page 136 Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT D210000AEN Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not running. It may cause battery discharge. WARNING - Interior light Do not use the interior lights when driving in the dark. The glare from the interior lights may obstruct your view and cause an accident.
  • Page 137 Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER D220000AUN ■ Type A CAUTION - Conductors To prevent damage to the conduc- tors bonded to the inside surface of the rear window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean the window.
  • Page 138 Features of your vehicle To activate the rear window defroster, press the rear window defroster button located in the center facia switch panel. The indicator on the rear window defroster button illuminates when the defroster is ON. If there is heavy accumulation of snow on the rear window, brush it off before oper- ating the rear defroster.
  • Page 139 Features of your vehicle MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Air conditioning button* 2. Rear window defroster button 3. Air intake control button 4. Fan speed control knob 5. Mode selection knob 6. Temperature control knob * : if equipped OTD049090 D230000ATD...
  • Page 140 Features of your vehicle D230100ATD Heating and air conditioning 1. Start the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired position. To improve the effectiveness of heat- ing and cooling : - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
  • Page 141 Features of your vehicle MAX A/C-Level (B, D) Floor-Level (C, A, D, E) Air flow is directed toward the upper body Most of the air flow is directed to the and face. floor, with a small amount of the air being In this mode, the air conditioning and the directed to the windshield and side win- recirculated air position will be selected...
  • Page 142 Features of your vehicle OTD049128 OTD049094 OTD049095 Instrument panel vents D230102APB D230103APB Temperature control Air intake control The outlet vents can be opened or closed separately using the thumbwheel. The temperature control knob allows you This is used to select outside (fresh) air to control the temperature of the air flow- position or recirculated air position.
  • Page 143 Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position Prolonged operation of the heater in the WARNING recirculated air position (without air con- - Reduced visi- The indicator light on the ditioning selected) may cause fogging of button illuminates when the bility the windshield and side windows and the recirculated air position is Continuous use of the climate con-...
  • Page 144 Features of your vehicle System operation D230501AUN Ventilation 1. Set the mode to the position. 2. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position. 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position. 4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
  • Page 145 - Excessive AC Air conditioning (if equipped) • To prevent dust or unpleasant fumes While using the air conditioning from entering the vehicle through the All Kia Air Conditioning Systems are system, monitor the temperature ventilation system, temporarily set the filled with...
  • Page 146 This is a normal system operation moisture accumulation on the inside of characteristic. the windshield even when the outside (fresh) air position is selected. If this hap- pens, have the climate control air filter replaced by an authorized Kia dealer. 4 75...
  • Page 147 • When the air flow rate suddenly Therefore, if abnormal operation is decreases, the system should be found, have the system inspected by an checked at an authorized Kia dealer. authorized Kia dealer. CAUTION - Compressor damage...
  • Page 148 Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Front windshield defroster button 2. Climate control display 3. Rear windshield defroster button 4. Fan speed control switch 5. AUTO (automatic control) button 6. OFF button 7. Temperature control knob 8.
  • Page 149 Features of your vehicle 2. Set the temperature control knob to the desired temperature. If the temperature is set to the lowest setting (Lo), the air conditioning sys- tem will operate continuously. 3. To turn the automatic operation off, select any button or switch of the fol- lowing: •...
  • Page 150 Features of your vehicle D240200ATD Manual heating and air condition- Face-Level (B, D) The heating and cooling system can be Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. Additionally, each outlet can be controlled manually by pushing buttons controlled to direct the air discharged other than the AUTO button.
  • Page 151 Features of your vehicle OTD041104 OTD049128 OTD049105 Defrost-level (A, D) Instrument panel vents D240202ATD-EU Temperature control Most of the air flow is directed to the The outlet vents can be opened or closed windshield with a small amount of air separately using the thumbwheel.
  • Page 152 Features of your vehicle Temperature conversion D240203ATD Air intake control You can switch the temperature mode between Fahrenheit to Centigrade as fol- The air intake control is used to select lows: outside (fresh) air position or recirculated air position. While pressing the OFF button, press the AUTO button for 3 seconds or more.
  • Page 153 Features of your vehicle Prolonged operation of the heating in recirculated air position will cause fog- ging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the passenger com- partment will become stale. In addition, prolonged operation of the air conditioning with the recirculated air position selected, will result in excessive- ly dry air in the passenger compartment.
  • Page 154 Features of your vehicle OTD049109 OTD049111 OTD049110 D240205ATD D240206AHM D240208APB Fan speed control Air conditioning OFF mode The fan speed can be set to the desired Press the A/C button to turn the air con- Press the OFF button to turn off the air speed by pressing the fan speed control climate control system.
  • Page 155 Features of your vehicle WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING D250000AUN • For maximum defrosting, set the tem- perature control to the extreme right/hot position and the fan speed WARNING - Windshield control to the highest speed. heating • If warm air to the floor is desired while Do not use the position defrosting or defogging, set the mode...
  • Page 156 Features of your vehicle OTD049113N OTD049114N OTD049115N D250102AFD Automatic climate control system D250202ATD To defrost outside windshield To defrost outside windshield D250201ATD 1. Set the fan speed to the highest 1. Set the fan speed to the highest posi- To defog inside windshield (extreme right) position.
  • Page 157 Features of your vehicle D250300AHM D250302AHM-EE Defogging logic Automatic climate control system 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi- To reduce the probability of fogging up tion. inside of the windshield, the air intake or 2. Select the defroster position pressing air conditioning are controlled automati- the defroster button ( cally according to certain conditions such...
  • Page 158 Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENT D270000AHM ■ Type A These compartments can be used to store small items. To avoid possible theft, do not leave valu- ables in the storage compartment. Always keep the storage compartment covers closed while driving. Do not attempt to place so many items in the storage compartment that the storage compartment cover can not close...
  • Page 159 Features of your vehicle WARNING - Sunglass holder Do not keep objects except sun- glasses inside the sunglass holder. Such objects can be thrown from the holder in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injur- ing the passengers in the vehicle. Do not open the sunglass holder while OTD049122 the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 160 Features of your vehicle INTERIOR FEATURES D280300ATD Front Cup holder WARNING Hot liquids Do not place uncovered cups of hot liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle is in motion. If the hot liquid spills, you may burn yourself. Such a burn to the driver could lead to loss of control of the vehicle.
  • Page 161 Features of your vehicle Only use 12V electric accessories which CAUTION - Vanity mirror are less than 10A in electric capacity. lamp Adjust the air-conditioner or heater to the Close the vanity mirror cover lowest operating level when using the securely and return the sunvisor to power outlet.
  • Page 162 Features of your vehicle Whenever the battery terminals or relat- ■ Type A ed fuses are disconnected, you must reset the time. When the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position, the clock buttons operate as follows: D280601ATD •...
  • Page 163 Kia you to the place you assign as the desti- the floor mat from sliding forward. recommends that only the Kia floor mat nation. designed for use in your vehicle be Detailed information for the navigation installed.
  • Page 164 Features of your vehicle AUDIO SYSTEM If you install an aftermarket HID head CAUTION - Antenna lamp, your vehicle’s audio and electronic device may malfunction. Before entering a place with a low height clearance or a car wash, remove the antenna by rotating it counter-clockwise.
  • Page 165 Features of your vehicle If the SEEK button is pressed for less D300205AEN than 0.8 second, it will work as follows in MUTE each mode. • Press the MUTE button to cancel the sound. RADIO mode • Press the MUTE button again to acti- vate the sound.
  • Page 166 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE 1. ON : The light turns on. 2. MOOD : The light shade changes auto- The lighting around the front speaker matically at regular interval. may not illuminate when the sound of 3. MUSIC : The light blinks or changes the audio is low.
  • Page 167 Features of your vehicle FM reception AM reception OTD049130N JBM001 JBM002 281400AFD D300800AFD AM broadcasts can be received at ® Aux, USB and iPod How car audio works greater distances than FM broadcasts. (if equipped) This is because AM radio waves are AM and FM radio signals are broadcast transmitted at low frequencies.
  • Page 168 Features of your vehicle FM radio station JBM003 JBM004 JBM005 • Station Swapping - As a FM signal FM broadcasts are transmitted at high • Fading - As your car moves away from frequencies and do not bend to follow the the radio station, the signal will weaken weakens, another more powerful sig- earth's surface.
  • Page 169 Features of your vehicle Satellite radio reception • If you are driving on a mountain road Using a cellular phone or a two- where is blocked by mountains. way radio You may experience problems in receiv- ® ing SIRIUS satellite radio signals in the When a cellular phone is used inside the following situations.
  • Page 170 Features of your vehicle • Depending on the type of CD-R/CD- Care of disc (if equipped) RW CDs, certain CDs may not operate • If the temperature inside the car is too normally according to manufacturing high, open the car windows for ventila- companies or making and recording tion before using your car audio.
  • Page 171 Features of your vehicle RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME, AUDIO CONTROL(PA710TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. FM/AM Selection Button 2. Automatic Channel Selection Button 3. Power ON/OFF Button & Volume Control Knob 4.
  • Page 172 Features of your vehicle RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME, AUDIO CONTROL(PA760TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. FM/AM Selection Button 2. Automatic Channel Selection Button 3. Power ON/OFF Button & Volume Control Knob 4.
  • Page 173 Features of your vehicle 1. FM/AM Selection Button 4. SCAN Button • SDVC This function automatically adjusts the Turns to FM or AM mode, and toggles When the button is pressed, the frequen- volume level according to the speed of ➟...
  • Page 174 Features of your vehicle • BASS Control • BALANCE Control To increase the BASS, rotate the knob Rotate the knob clockwise to emphasize clockwise, while to decrease the BASS, right speaker sound(left speaker sound rotate the knob counterclockwise. will be attenuated). When the control knob is turned counter clockwise, left speaker sound will be emphasized(right •...
  • Page 175 Features of your vehicle CD(PA710TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. CD Loading Slot 2. CD Eject Button 3. CD Selection Button 4. Automatic Track Selection Button 5. RANDOM Play Button 6.
  • Page 176 Features of your vehicle CD(PA760TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. CD Loading Slot 2. CD Eject Button 3. CD Selection Button 4. Automatic Track Selection Button 5. RANDOM Play Button 6.
  • Page 177 Features of your vehicle 1. CD Loading Slot 4. Automatic Track Selection 7. CD Indicator(PA710) Button Please face printed side upward and gen- When car ignition switch is ACC or ON • Press [TRACK ] button for less than tly press in. When the ignition switch is on and if the CD is loaded, this indicator is 0.8 second to play from the beginning ACC or ON and power is off, power is...
  • Page 178 Features of your vehicle • MIDDLE Control 12. DISC Selection Button(PA760) • Press [FOLDER ] button to move to To increase the MIDDLE, rotate the knob • Press [DISC ] button to change parent folder of the current folder and clockwise, while to decrease the MID- disc to the previous disc.
  • Page 179 Features of your vehicle USING YOUR USB DEVICE : • Depending on the condition of the • Depending on the type and capacity of external USB device, the connected the external USB device or the type of • When using an external USB device, external USB device can be unrecog- the files stored in the device, there is a make sure the device is not connected...
  • Page 180 Features of your vehicle • Some USB flash memory readers CAUTION - USB jack (such as CF, SD, microSD, etc.) or damage external-HDD type devices can be unrecognizable. Please avoid using USB memory • Music files protected by DRM (DIGI- products which can be used as key TAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT) are not chains or cellular phone acces-...
  • Page 181 Features of your vehicle AUX/USB(PA710TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. AUX/USB Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playback Button 4. REPEAT Selection Button 5. SCAN Selection Button 6.
  • Page 182 Features of your vehicle AUX/USB(PA760TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. AUX/USB Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playback Button 4. REPEAT Selection Button 5. SCAN Selection Button 6.
  • Page 183 Features of your vehicle 1. AUX/USB Selection Button 3. RANDOM Playback Button 7. FOLDER Moving Button Press the button for less than 0.8 second If the auxiliary device is connected, it • Press [FOLDER ] button to move to to start or stop the random playback of turns to AUX or USB mode to play the child folder of the current folder and the songs in the current folder.
  • Page 184 Features of your vehicle ® RUNNING iPod (PA710TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no ® logo if the Bluetooth wireless technology feature is not supported. 1. iPod Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playback Button 4. REPEAT Selection Button 5.
  • Page 185 Features of your vehicle iPod RUNNING (PA760TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no ® logo if the Bluetooth wireless technology feature is not supported. 1. iPod Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playback Button 4. REPEAT Selection Button 5.
  • Page 186 Features of your vehicle 1. iPod Selection Button 4. RANDOM Playback Button Pressing the button changes the BASS, MIDDLE, TREBLE, FADER and BAL- If iPod is connected, it switches to the Press the button for less than 0.8 second ANCE TUNE mode. The mode selected iPod mode from the previous mode to to start or stop the random playback of is shown on the display.
  • Page 187 Features of your vehicle • Some iPod models might not support • The Kia iPod Power Cable is needed in • When the iPod cable is connected, the the communication protocol and the order to operate iPod with the audio system can be switched to AUX mode files will not be played.
  • Page 188 Features of your vehicle SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO(PA710TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. SATELLITE RADIO Selection Button 2. Channel Selection Button 3. SCAN Button 4. INFO Button 5. CAT/FOLDER Button 6.
  • Page 189 Features of your vehicle SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO(PA760TD, USA) ® ❈ There will be no logo if the Bluetooth feature is not supported. 1. SATELLITE RADIO Selection Button 2. Channel Selection Button 3. SCAN Button 4. INFO Button 5. CAT/FOLDER Button 6.
  • Page 190 ] but- Displays the information of the channel ton for less than 0.8 second to select currently played by in the order of Artist/ Your Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3 ➟ ➟ previous or next channel. Song title...
  • Page 191 Please consult with your current channels and push this knob to Kia dealership. select what you want to listen to. (Turn to the right to search higher chan- 2. Acquiring Signal...
  • Page 192 Features of your vehicle ■ ® ® General Features ■ BLUETOOTH Bluetooth PHONE OPERATION wireless technology ® Language Setting • This audio system supports Bluetooth wireless technology hands-free and The system language can be changed by stereo-headset features. the following steps: - HANDS-FREE feature: Making or 1.
  • Page 193 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ Receiving a Phone Call Talking on the Phone Bluetooth ® Audio Music Streaming When receiving a phone call, a ringtone When talking on the phone, “Active Call” ® The audio system supports Bluetooth is audible from speakers and the audio message and the other party’s phone A2DP (Audio Advanced Distribution...
  • Page 194 Features of your vehicle ■ NOTE: Phone Setup • Pairing a phone ® ® Before using Bluetooth features, the All Bluetooth related operations can be • In addition to streaming MP3 files, phone must be paired (registered) with performed in PHONE menu. all music and sound files your cellu- the audio system.
  • Page 195 Features of your vehicle ➀ NOTE: Press button to enter SETUP SETUP mode. • If the phone is paired with two or ➁ more vehicles of the same model, Select “PHONE”, then “PRIORITY” in some phones may not handle PHONE menu. ➂...
  • Page 196 Features of your vehicle ■ Contacts Sync (Automatic Phonebook Voice Recognition Activation download setting) • The voice recognition engine contained ® While in ADVANCED menu, select in the Bluetooth System can be acti- “CONTACTS” To automatically save the vated in the following conditions: contacts and call history in your mobile - Button Activation phone each time you connect a mobile...
  • Page 197 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Menu tree Making a Phone Call ✽ ✽ Tip The menu tree identifies available voice • Direct Calling ■ Voice Operation ➀ ® recognition Bluetooth functions. Press button. To get the best performance out of the ➁...
  • Page 198 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ Tip ■ Phone Book (In-Vehicle) • Adding Entry by Phone ➀ A shortcut to each of the following func- Press button. • Adding entry by voice ➁ tions is available: Say "Phonebook". Phone numbers and voice tags can be 1.
  • Page 199 Features of your vehicle ■ • Deleting Name Bluetooth ® Audio Speaker Adaptation • Do not use a cellular phone or perform ® Bluetooth wireless technology set- The registered names can be deleted. Speaker adaptation will improve perform- tings (e.g. pairing a phone) while driv- ance of voice recognition system to a ing.
  • Page 200 Features of your vehicle • If the cellular phone signal is poor or NOTE: the vehicles interior noise is too loud, it If you need more information about Kia’s may be difficult to hear the other per- ® Bluetooth wireless technology.
  • Page 201 Features of your vehicle ■ Key matrix Class Connected Paired H/P Disconnected 2nd Call Incoming Call Outgoing Call Active Call Empty Normal mode BT SETUP menu 2nd call 2nd Call 1st Call:waiting 2nd Call:waiting SHORT Not Paired Not Connecting Accept Call 2nd Call:active 1st Call:active LONG...
  • Page 202: Driving Your Vehicle

    Before driving / 5-3 Key positions / 5-4 ENGINE START/STOP button / 5-6 Starting the engine / 5-9 Manual transaxle / 5-12 Automatic transaxle / 5-15 Brake system / 5-21 Cruise control system / 5-30 Economical operation / 5-34 Special driving conditions / 5-36 Winter driving / 5-40 Driving your vehicle Vehicle load limit / 5-44...
  • Page 203 State of California to car, have the exhaust system checked as 2. Open side vents. cause cancer and birth defects and soon as possible by an authorized Kia 3. Set the air intake control at reproductive harm. In addition, cer- dealer.
  • Page 204 Driving your vehicle BEFORE DRIVING E020100AUN E020300AHM Before entering vehicle WARNING Before starting - Distracted driving • Be sure that all windows, outside mir- • Close and lock all doors. ror(s), and outside lights are clean. Focus on the road while driving. •...
  • Page 205 Driving your vehicle KEY POSITIONS WARNING WARNING - Driving while - Fire risk intoxicated When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on, be care- Do not drive while intoxicated. ful not to depress the accelerator Drinking and driving is dangerous.
  • Page 206 Driving your vehicle E030202AUN E030205APB ACC (Accessory) The steering wheel is unlocked and elec- WARNING Ignition switch trical accessories are operative. Never turn the ignition switch to If difficulty is experienced turning the LOCK or ACC while the vehicle is ignition switch to the ACC position, turn moving.
  • Page 207 If the steering wheel is not locked prop- erly when you open the driver's door, the warning chime will sound. Try locking the steering wheel again. If the problem is not solved, have it checked by an author- ized Kia dealer.
  • Page 208 Driving your vehicle E030202AHM E030203AHM E030704AHM ACC(Accessory) START/RUN Orange indicator Green indicator Not illuminated Press the ENGINE START/STOP button Press the ENGINE START/STOP button To start the engine, depress the brake while it is in the OFF position without while it is in the ACC position without pedal and press the ENGINE START/ depressing the brake pedal.
  • Page 209 Driving your vehicle E030205AHM If you leave the ENGINE START/ STOP button in the ACC or ON position for a long time, the battery will discharge. WARNING - Starting vehicle Never press ENGINE START/STOP button while the vehi- cle is in motion. This would result in loss of directional control and brak- ing function, which could cause an accident.
  • Page 210 Driving your vehicle STARTING THE ENGINE E040000APB 3. Turn the ignition switch to START and CAUTION - Starter hold it there until the engine starts (a maximum of 10 seconds), then Do not engage the starter for more WARNING - Proper release the key.
  • Page 211 Driving your vehicle Whether the engine is cold or warm, it should be started without depressing the WARNING - Unintended accelerator. vehicle movement • Even if the smart key is in the vehicle, Never leave the smart key in the if it is far away from you, the engine vehicle with children or vehicle may not start.
  • Page 212 Driving your vehicle (Continued) • When the stop lamp fuse is blown, you can't start the engine normally. Replace the fuse with a new one. If it is not possible, you can start the engine by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for 10 seconds while it is in the ACC position.
  • Page 213 Driving your vehicle MANUAL TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) E050100ATD-EU CAUTION - Downshifting Manual transaxle operation Do not downshift more than 2 gears The manual transaxle has 6 forward or downshift the gear when the gears. engine is running at high speed This shift pattern is imprinted on the shift (5,000 RPM or higher).
  • Page 214 Driving your vehicle • During cold weather, shifting may be E050101APB difficult until the transaxle lubricant is WARNING Using the clutch - Incline parking warmed up. This is normal and not The clutch should be depressed all the Before leaving the driver’s seat, harmful to the transaxle.
  • Page 215 Driving your vehicle E050200ATD • Exercise extreme caution when driving Good driving practices on a slippery surface. Be especially careful when braking, accelerating or • Never take the vehicle out of gear and shifting gears. On a slippery surface, coast down a hill. This is extremely an abrupt change in vehicle speed can hazardous.
  • Page 216 Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) E060100ATD-EU Automatic transaxle operation The automatic transaxle has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The indi- vidual 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 217 Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the brake E060101ATD-EU CAUTION - Transaxle pedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to a Transaxle ranges forward or reverse gear. To avoid damage to your transaxle, The indicator light in the instrument clus- do not accelerate the engine in R ter displays the shift lever position when (Reverse) or any forward gear posi-...
  • Page 218 Driving your vehicle R (Reverse) D (Drive) Use this position to drive the vehicle This is the normal forward driving posi- backward. tion. The transaxle will automatically shift through a 6-gear sequence, providing the + (UP) best fuel economy and power. CAUTION - Shifting Always come to a complete stop...
  • Page 219 Driving your vehicle Up (+) : Push the lever forward once to • When driving on a slippery road, push shift up one gear. the shift lever forward into the +(up) position. This causes the transaxle to Down (-) : Pull the lever backwards once shift into the 2nd gear which is better to shift down one gear.
  • Page 220 Driving your vehicle With the shift lever in the D position E060102ATD ■ Type A Shift lock system (if equipped) The paddle shifter can operate when the vehicle speed is more than 10km/h. For your safety, the automatic transaxle has a shift lock system which prevents Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once to shifting the transaxle out of P (Park) shift up or down one gear and the system...
  • Page 221 4. Have your vehicle inspected by an E060200APB release the parking brake. Depress the authorized Kia dealer immediately. Good driving practices accelerator gradually while releasing the • Never move the shift lever from P service brakes.
  • Page 222 Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM E070100AUN E070101AUN CAUTION - Brake pedal Power brakes In the event of brake failure Do not drive with your foot resting If service brakes fail to operate while the Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes on the brake pedal. This will create vehicle is in motion, you can make an that adjust automatically through normal abnormally high brake tempera-...
  • Page 223 Driving your vehicle E070102AUN Disc brakes wear indicator WARNING - Brake wear When your brake pads are worn and new Do not ignore high pinched wear pads are required, you will hear a high- sounds from your brakes. If you pitched warning sound from your front ignore this audible warning, you brakes or rear brakes (if equipped).
  • Page 224 Driving your vehicle WARNING - Parking brake All vehicles should always have the parking brake fully engaged when parking to avoid inadvertent move- ment of the vehicle which can injure occupants or pedestrians. W-75 OTD059011 E070202APB Check the brake warning light by turning Releasing the parking brake the ignition switch ON (do not start the engine).
  • Page 225 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Anti-lock brake system (ABS) The ABS continuously senses the speed of the wheels. If the wheels are going to (if equipped) A click sound may be heard in the lock, the ABS system repeatedly modu- engine compartment when the vehicle ABS (or ESC) will not prevent accidents lates the hydraulic brake pressure to the...
  • Page 226 Contact an ABS has malfunctioned. brakes individual wheels authorized Kia dealer as soon as possi- • Do not pump your brakes! intervenes with the engine management ble. • Have the battery recharged before system to stabilize the vehicle.
  • Page 227 Driving your vehicle Electronic stability control (ESC) will not E070501AUN-EU When operating prevent accidents. Excessive speed in ESC operation When the ESC is in operation, turns, abrupt maneuvers and hydroplan- ESC indicator light blinks. ESC ON condition ing on wet surfaces can still result in seri- •...
  • Page 228 Driving your vehicle E070502AUN-EU ■ ESC indicator light ESC operation off WARNING - Electronic stability control ESC OFF state • To cancel ESC operation, Drive carefully even though your press the ESC OFF button vehicle has Electronic Stability (ESC OFF indicator light illu- Control.
  • Page 229 If the braking action does not return to normal, stop as soon as it is safe to do so and call an authorized Kia dealer for assis- tance. • Don't coast down hills with the vehicle out of gear.
  • Page 230 Driving your vehicle • Don't "ride" the brake pedal. Resting • Be cautious when parking on a hill. • Do not hold the vehicle on the upgrade your foot on the brake pedal while driv- Firmly engage the parking brake and with the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 231 Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE E090000AHM-EU The cruise control system allows you to During normal cruise control operation, program the vehicle to maintain a con- when the SET switch is activated or stant speed without depressing the reactivated after applying the brakes, accelerator pedal.
  • Page 232 Driving your vehicle OTD059021L OTD059022L OTD059021L 3. Move the lever (1) down (to SET-), and E090200ATD-EU E090300ATD-EU release it at the desired speed. The To increase cruise control set To decrease the cruising speed: SET indicator light in the instrument speed: Follow either of these procedures: cluster will illuminate.
  • Page 233 Driving your vehicle Each of these actions will cancel cruise E090400ATD To temporarily accelerate with the control operation (the SET indicator light in the instrument cluster will go off), but it cruise control on: will not turn the system off. If you wish to If you want to speed up temporarily when resume cruise control operation, move the cruise control is on, depress the...
  • Page 234 Driving your vehicle E090700ATD To turn cruise control off, do one of the following: • Press the CRUISE ON-OFF button (the CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will go off). • Turn the ignition off. Both of these actions will cancel the cruise control operation.
  • Page 235 Driving your vehicle ECONOMICAL OPERATION E100000AHM-EU • Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This can • Keep your vehicle in good condition. Your vehicle's fuel economy depends increase fuel consumption and also For better fuel economy and reduced mainly on your style of driving, where you increase wear on these components.
  • Page 236 This can be avoid- engine on and downshift to an dition is important both for economy and ed by shifting at the recommended appropriate gear for engine braking safety. Therefore, have an authorized Kia speed. effect. dealer perform scheduled inspections and maintenance.
  • Page 237 Driving your vehicle SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS E110100APA Do not pump the brake pedal on a vehi- E110200AAM-EU Hazardous driving conditions cle equipped with ABS. Rocking the vehicle • If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, use When hazardous driving conditions are If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free second gear.
  • Page 238 Driving your vehicle CAUTION - Spinning tires Do not spin the wheels, especially at speeds more than 35 mph (56 km/h). Spinning the wheels at high speeds when the vehicle is station- ary could cause a tire to overheat which could result in tire damage. WARNING - Sudden OUN056051...
  • Page 239 Driving your vehicle • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glare • If your tires are not in good condition, from other driver's headlights. making a quick stop on wet pavement can cause a skid and possibly lead to • Keep your headlights clean and prop- an accident.
  • Page 240 Driving your vehicle Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil E110700AUN Highway driving WARNING - Under/over High speed travel consumes more fuel inflated tires than urban motoring. Do not forget to Tires check both the engine coolant and Always check the tires for proper Adjust the tire inflation pressures to engine oil.
  • Page 241 Driving your vehicle WINTER DRIVING E120100AUN-EU E120101AUN Snowy or Icy conditions Snow tires If you mount snow tires on your vehicle, To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it may make sure they are radial tires of the be necessary to use snow tires or to same size and load range as the original install tire chains on your tires.
  • Page 242 Driving your vehicle Chain installation CAUTION - Snow chains When installing chains, follow the manu- Make sure the snow chains are the facturer's instructions and mount them as correct size and type for your tires. tightly as you can. Drive slowly with Incorrect snow chains can cause chains installed.
  • Page 243 Winter puts additional burdens on the hitting the vehicle. battery system. Visually inspect the bat- tery and cables as described in section 7. The level of charge in your battery can be checked by an authorized Kia dealer or a service station.
  • Page 244 Window washer anti-freeze is available from an authorized Kia dealer Under some conditions, snow and ice and most auto parts outlets. Do not use can build up under the fenders and inter- engine coolant or other types of anti- fere with the steering.
  • Page 245 Driving your vehicle VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT E150100AUN E150102AAM Tire and loading information label Seating capacity: Total : 5 persons The label located on the driver's door (Front seat : 2 persons, sill gives the original tire size, cold Rear seat : 3 persons) tire pressures recommended for your vehicle, the number of people that Seating capacity is the maximum...
  • Page 246 Driving your vehicle E150103AAM R1-090003 5. Determine the combined weight of Towing capacity: Steps For Determining Correct Load luggage and cargo being loaded We do not recommend using this Limit - on the vehicle. That weight may 1. Locate the statement "The com- not safely exceed the available vehicle for trailer towing.
  • Page 247 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 248 Driving your vehicle To find out the actual loads on your The label will help you decide how front and rear axles, you need to go much cargo and installed equipment to a weigh station and weigh your your vehicle can carry. vehicle.Your dealer can help you with this.
  • Page 249 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING - Over loading - Loose cargo Do not overload your vehicle. Do not travel with unsecured Overloading your vehicle can blunt objects in the passenger cause heat buildup in your vehi- compartment of your vehicle cle's tires and possible tire fail- (e.g.
  • Page 250 Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT E160000AUN E160300AUN E160700AUN-EU This section will guide you in the proper Cargo weight GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to This figure includes all weight added to This is the maximum allowable weight of keep your loaded vehicle weight within its the Base Curb Weight, including cargo the fully loaded vehicle (including all...
  • Page 251: What To Do In An Emergency

    Road warning / 6-2 In case of an emergency while driving / 6-2 If the engine will not start / 6-3 Emergency starting / 6-4 If the engine overheats / 6-6 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) / 6-7 If you have a flat tire / 6-12 Towing / 6-20 What to do in an emergency...
  • Page 252 What to do in an emergency IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY ROAD WARNING WHILE DRIVING It should be used whenever emergency repairs are being made or when the vehi- F020100AUN-EU cle is stopped near the edge of a road- If the engine stalls at a crossroad way.
  • Page 253 4. If the engine still does not start, call an 4. Check the starter connections to be authorized Kia dealer or seek other F020300AHM sure they are securely tightened. qualified assistance. If engine stalls while driving 5.
  • Page 254 What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY STARTING Jumper Cables CAUTION - 12 volt battery WARNING - Battery Use only a 12-volt jumper system. Keep all flames or sparks away You can damage a 12-volt starting from the battery. The battery pro- motor, ignition system, and other duces hydrogen gas which will electrical parts beyond repair by...
  • Page 255 (for example, the engine cle checked by an authorized Kia dealer. lifting bracket) away from the battery (4). Do not connect it to or near any part that moves when the engine is cranked.
  • Page 256 If Serious loss of coolant indicates there is est authorized Kia dealer for assis- the air conditioning is on, turn it off. a leak in the cooling system and this tance.
  • Page 257 What to do in an emergency TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) As an added safety feature, your Your vehicle has also been equipped vehicle has been equipped with a tire with a TPMS malfunction indicator to pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicate when the system is not that illuminates a low tire pressure operating properly.
  • Page 258 TPMS malfunctioning ed, one or more of your tires is sig- authorized kia dealer and have the because the decreased temperature nificantly under-inflated. system checked. leads to a proportional lowering of If the telltale illuminates, immediately tire pressure.
  • Page 259 TPMS malfunction indicator. Have the system checked by an authorized kia dealer as soon as possible to determine the cause of the problem. The TPMS malfunction indicator may...
  • Page 260 Pressure will come on. Have the flat on until the low pressure tire is be initiated and the TPMS sensor on tire repaired by an authorized Kia repaired and placed on the vehicle. the original mounted wheel should dealer as soon as possible or be deactivated.
  • Page 261 What to do in an emergency ✽ ✽ NOTICE You may not be able identify a low This device complies with Part 15 tire by simply looking at it. Always of the FCC rules. Tampering with, modifying, or dis- use a good quality tire pressure Operation is subject to the following abling the Tire Pressure Monitoring gauge to measure the tire's inflation...
  • Page 262 What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE F070101APB Always move the vehicle completely Jacking instructions off the road and onto the shoulder The jack is provided for emergency before trying to change a tire. The tire changing only.
  • Page 263 What to do in an emergency Do not allow anyone to remain in the vehicle while it is on the jack. Make sure any children present are in a secure place away from the road and from the vehicle to be raised with the jack.
  • Page 264 What to do in an emergency To prevent vehicle movement while changing a tire, always set the park- ing brake fully, and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed. We recommend that the wheels of the vehicle be chocked, and that no person remain in a vehicle that is being jacked.
  • Page 265 What to do in an emergency 9. Loosen the wheel nuts and remove them with your fingers. Slide the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so it cannot roll away. To put the wheel on the hub, pick up the spare tire, line up the holes with the studs and slide the wheel onto them.
  • Page 266 Then double-check each nut for tight- ness. After changing the wheels, have an authorized Kia dealer tighten the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible. Wheel nut tightening torque: Steel wheel &...
  • Page 267 Refer to metric threads. Be sure to use “Tires and wheels” in section 8. extreme care in checking for thread style before installing aftermarket lug nuts or wheels. If in doubt, consult an authorized Kia dealer. 6 17...
  • Page 268 What to do in an emergency F070301AUN-EU When using a compact spare tire, Important - use of compact spare tire WARNING - Spare tire observe the following precautions: (if equipped) Do not operate your vehicle on • Under no circumstances should Your vehicle is equipped with a com- this compact spare at speeds you exceed 50 mph (80 km/h);...
  • Page 269 What to do in an emergency • Do not take this vehicle through an • The compact spare tire should not automatic car wash while the com- be used on any other wheels, nor should standard tires, snow tires, pact spare tire is installed. wheel covers or trim rings be used •...
  • Page 270 • Do not tow the vehicle backwards recommend having it done by an author- with the front wheels on the ized Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck ground as this may cause dam- service. Proper lifting and towing proce- age to the vehicle.
  • Page 271 F080300ATD-EU Emergency towing If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If towing service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be tem- porarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing hook under the front (or rear) of the vehicle.
  • Page 272 What to do in an emergency • Attach a towing strap to the towing F080301AUN-EU hook. Emergency towing precautions • Using a portion of the vehicle other • Turn the ignition switch to ACC so the than the tow hooks for towing may steering wheel isn’t locked.
  • Page 273 What to do in an emergency If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be towed only from the front. Be sure that the transmission is in neutral. Be sure the steering is unlocked by placing the igni- tion switch in the ACC position.
  • Page 274 Engine compartment / 7-2 Maintenance services / 7-3 Owner maintenance / 7-5 Scheduled maintenance service / 7-7 Explanation of scheduled maintenance items / 7-13 Engine oil / 7-16 Engine coolant / 7-17 Brake/clutch fluid / 7-20 Power steering fluid / 7-21 Automatic transaxle fluid / 7-22 Washer fluid / 7-22 Parking brake / 7-23...
  • Page 275 Maintenance ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Positive battery terminal 7. Negative battery terminal 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9. Radiator cap 10. Engine oil dipstick 11.
  • Page 276 You should retain documents that show cle, we strongly recommend that you from Kia in order to provide you with a proper maintenance has been performed have an authorized Kia dealer perform high level of service satisfaction.
  • Page 277 As explained earlier in this section, sev- in moving parts, if you must run the eral procedures can be done only by an engine while working under the authorized Kia dealer with special tools. hood, make certain that remove all jewelry (especially rings, ✽...
  • Page 278 • Note any changes in the sound of the When you stop for fuel: the owner or an authorized Kia dealer at exhaust or any smell of exhaust fumes • Check the engine oil level.
  • Page 279 Maintenance G030103AHM G030104AHM G030105AHM 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 engine • Clean the body and door drain holes. coolant reservoir.
  • Page 280 Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE If your vehicle is operated under the G040000AHM-EU Follow the Normal Maintenance Schedule above conditions, you should inspect, if the vehicle is usually operated where replace or refill more frequently than the none of the following conditions apply. If following Normal Maintenance Schedule.
  • Page 281: Maintenance

    (3) The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized Kia dealer for details.
  • Page 282 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) R : Replace I : Inspect and, after Inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary. MAINTENANCE Number of Months or Miles, whichever comes first INTERVALS Months MAINTENANCE Miles x 1,000 ITEM Valve clearance Rotate tires Replace every 7,500 miles or 12 months (including tire pressure and tread wear) Manual transaxle fluid*...
  • Page 283 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.) R : Replace I : Inspect and, after Inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary. MAINTENANCE Number of Months or Miles, whichever comes first INTERVALS Months MAINTENANCE Miles x 1,000 ITEM Inspect visually the following items 1) Brake fluid / clutch* fluid 2) Brake lines, hoses and connections 3) Brake pedal and operation...
  • Page 284 Add every 7,500 miles or 12 months (5) : If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia deal- er along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
  • Page 285 Maintenance G040200BTD-EU 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 DRIVING...
  • Page 286 Have of heat and/or mechanical damage. Hard being driven in severe conditions, more an authorized Kia dealer replace any and brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts, frequent oil and filter changes are damaged or leaking parts immediately.
  • Page 287 - Specified fluid Air cleaner filter Coolant The use of a non-specified fluid A Genuine Kia air cleaner filter is recom- The coolant should be changed at the could result in transaxle malfunc- mended when the filter is replaced. intervals specified in the maintenance tion and failure.
  • Page 288 Maintenance G051800APA G052200AUN G052300AEN Rear brake drums and linings Steering gear box, linkage & Power steering pump, belt and (if equipped) boots/lower arm ball joint hoses (if equipped) Check the rear brake drums and linings With the vehicle stopped and engine off, Check the power steering pump and for scoring, burning, leaking fluid, broken check for excessive free-play in the...
  • Page 289 Maintenance ENGINE OIL WARNING - Radiator hose Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you. 5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level.
  • Page 290 The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze Have engine oil and filter changed by an coolant. The reservoir is filled at the fac- authorized Kia dealer according to the tory. Maintenance Schedule at the beginning Check the antifreeze protection and of this section.
  • Page 291 Bring the level to F (MAX), but do not overfill. If fre- Mixture Percentage (volume) quent coolant addition is required, see an Ambient authorized Kia dealer for a cooling sys- Temperature tem inspection. Water Antifreeze G070101AHM-EU 5°F (-15°C)
  • Page 292 Radiator cap Have the coolant changed by an author- and turn it counterclockwise slowly to the ized Kia dealer according to the first stop. Step back while the pressure is Maintenance Schedule at the beginning released from the cooling system. When of this section.
  • Page 293 Checking the brake/clutch* fluid brake/clutch* system checked by an level authorized Kia dealer. Brake/clutch* fluid, which has been Check the fluid level in the reservoir peri- exposed to open air for an extended time odically.
  • Page 294 (Refer to "Recommended lubricants vehicle should be inspected by an or capacities" in section 8.) authorized Kia dealer. • To avoid damage to the power steering G090200AEN pump, do not operate the vehicle for...
  • Page 295 Do not drink the windshield washer In severe conditions, the fluid should be fluid. The windshield washer fluid is changed at an authorized Kia dealer in poisonous to humans and animals. accordance to the scheduled mainte- nance at the beginning of this chapter.
  • Page 296 Clean the filter by using compressed air. ly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer. Stroke : 6~8 “clicks’’ at a force of 44 lbs (20 kg, 196 N).
  • Page 297 • Use a Kia genuine part. Use of nongenuine part could damage OTD079016 the air flow sensor. 2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.
  • Page 298 Maintenance CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED) G170100AEN Filter inspection The climate control air filter should be replaced according to the 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 299 Maintenance OMG079027 3. Replace the climate control air filter. 4. Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly. When replacing the climate control air fil- ter install it properly. Otherwise, the sys- tem may produce noise and the effec- tiveness of the filter may be reduced.
  • Page 300 Maintenance WIPER BLADES Contamination of either the windshield or G180200AUN the wiper blades with foreign matter can Blade replacement reduce the effectiveness of the wind- When the wipers no longer clean ade- shield wipers. Common sources of con- quately, the blades may be worn or tamination are insects, tree sap, and hot cracked, and require replacement.
  • Page 301 Maintenance 1JBA7037 1LDA5023 G180201AUN Front windshield wiper blade 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip. CAUTION - Wiper arms Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, since it may 1JBA7038 chip or crack the windshield.
  • Page 302 Please return the battery to an corrosive SULFURIC ACID jelly or terminal grease. authorized Kia dealer to be recy- and electrolytes. Do not • Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the cled. allow battery acid to con-...
  • Page 303 Maintenance G190200AUN WARNING - WARNING - Battery recharging Recharging Risk of elec- battery trocution Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, Never attempt to recharge the bat- Never touch the electrical ignition calcium-based battery. tery when the battery cables are system while the vehicle is run- •...
  • Page 304 Maintenance When recharging the battery, observe G130300ATD the following precautions: Reset items • The battery must be removed from the Items should be reset after the battery vehicle and placed in an area with has been discharged or the battery has good ventilation.
  • Page 305 Maintenance TIRES AND WHEELS G200100AUN Tire care WARNING - Tire underin- flation For proper maintenance, safety, and Inflate your tires consistent with maximum fuel economy, you must the instructions provided in this always maintain recommended tire manual. Severe underinflation inflation pressures and stay within (10 psi (70 kPa) or more) can the load limits and weight distribution lead to severe heat build-up,...
  • Page 306 (1.6 km) since startup.) spare tire. refilling, have it checked by an • Check the pressure of your spare authorized Kia dealer. tire each time you check the pres- G200301AUN-EU • Overinflation produces a harsh sure of other tires.
  • Page 307 • Remember to check the pressure bulges in the tread or side of tire. the valve stems. They help prevent of your spare tire. Kia recommends Replace the tire if you find either of leaks by keeping out dirt and mois- that you check the spare every these conditions.
  • Page 308 Maintenance Rotate radial tires that have an G200500AUN Without a spare tire Wheel alignment and tire balance asymmetric tread pattern only from front to rear and not from right to left. The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the Do not use the compact spare tire for factory to give you the longest tire life tire rotation.
  • Page 309 Maintenance The ABS works by comparing the G200601AUN Tread wear indicator Compact spare tire replacement speed of the wheels. Tire size can A compact spare tire has a shorter affect wheel speed. When replacing tires, all 4 tires must use the same tread life than a regular size tire.
  • Page 310 - Wheel for safety standard certification. The wheel alignment. Wheels that do not meet Kia's TIN can be used to identify the tire in specifications may fit poorly When you have new tires installed, case of a recall.
  • Page 311 Maintenance G201002ATD 89 - Load Index, a numerical code Tire speed ratings 2. Tire size designation 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 312 Maintenance G201003AHM G201005AUN 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire WARNING 5. Maximum permissible inflation - Tire age Identification Number) pressure Replace tires within the recom- Any tires that are over 6 years old, This number is the greatest amount mended time frame.
  • Page 313 Maintenance G201007ATD-EU Tires degrade over time, even when Traction - AA, A, B & C 7. Uniform tire quality grading they are not being used. Regardless The traction grades, from highest to Quality grades can be found where of the remaining tread, we recom- lowest, are AA, A, B and C.
  • Page 314 Maintenance Temperature -A, B & C G201100AAM Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of Tire terminology and definitions The temperature grades are A (the air pressure in a tire, measured in Air Pressure: The amount of air pounds per square inch (psi) or kilo- highest), B and C representing the inside the tire pressing outward on pascals (kPa) before a tire has built...
  • Page 315 Maintenance Speed Rating: An alphanumeric Intended Outboard Sidewall: The Occupant Distribution: Designated code assigned to a tire indicating the side of an asymmetrical tire, that seating positions. maximum speed at which a tire can must always face outward when Outward Facing Sidewall: The side mounted on a vehicle.
  • Page 316 Vehicle Maximum Load on the All season tires Snow tires Tire: Load on an individual tire due to Kia specifies all season tires on If you equip your car with snow tires, curb and accessory weight plus some models to provide good per-...
  • Page 317 Maintenance Tire chains • When driving on roads covered Radial-ply tires with snow or ice, drive at less than Tire chains, if necessary, should be Radial-ply tires provide improved 20 mph (30 km/h). installed on the front wheels. tread life, road hazard resistance and •...
  • Page 318 Maintenance Longer wearing tires can be more susceptible to irregular tread wear. It is very important to follow the tire rotation interval shown in this section to achieve the tread life potential of these tires. Cuts and punctures in radial-ply tires are repairable only in the tread area, because of sidewall flexing.
  • Page 319 If the replacement fuse blows, this indi- and a possible fire. cates an electrical problem. Avoid using Normal Blown the system involved and immediately consult an authorized Kia dealer. Multi fuse CAUTION - Fuse replace- Three kinds of fuses are used: blade type ment...
  • Page 320 2. Open the fuse panel cover. 5. 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. If you do not have a spare, use a fuse of...
  • Page 321 4. Push in a new fuse of the same rating, 3. Open the driver’s side panel cover and and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. pull up the memory fuse. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 322 Maintenance If the multi fuse is blown, consult an CAUTION - Fuse panel authorized Kia dealer. covers After checking the fuse panel in the engine compartment, securely install the fuse panel cover to pre- vent electrical failures which may occur from water leaking in.
  • Page 323 Maintenance G210300ATD-EU Fuse/Relay panel description Inside the fuse/relay box covers, you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. Instrument panel fuse panel Engine compartment fuse panel OTD079026/OTD079027...
  • Page 324 Maintenance Instrument panel fuse panel Fuse Fuse rating Protected component START Transaxle Range Switch(A/T), Ignition Lock Switch(M/T), E/R Fuse & Relay Box(Start Relay) A/CON SW A/C Control Module(Auto A/C), PCM MIRR. HTD Driver/ Passenger Power Outside Mirror (Defogger), A/C Control Module (Rear Defogger SW) S/HTR Front Seat Warmer LH/RH E/R Fuse &...
  • Page 325 Maintenance Fuse Fuse rating Protected component TRUNK OPEN Trunk Open Relay SAFETY P/WDW P/WDW ASS Power Window Main Switch, Passenger Power Window Switch, Rear Power Window Switch RH P/OUTLET Power Outlet T/SIG LP Hazard Switch A/BAG IND Instrument Cluster(IND.) CLUSTER Instrument Cluster(IND.), BCM, Electronic Chromic Mirror, Rheostat, Steering Angle Sensor A/BAG SRS Control Module, Clock (With Advanced A/BAG), Weight Classification Module (With Advanced A/BAG)
  • Page 326 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel Description Fuse rating Protected component 125A Generator, Fuse (MDPS, HTD GLASS, C/FAN, ABS 2, BLOWER, IGN 1, FOG LP (FR), ABS 1) MDPS EPS Control Module ABS 2 ESC Control Module, ABS Control Module C/FAN C/Fan LO/HI Relay MULTI BLOWER...
  • Page 327 Maintenance Description Fuse rating Protected component B/UP LP Inhibitor Switch, Pulse Generater 'B', Back Up Lamp Switch SPARE SPARE IGN COIL Condenser(G4KF), Ignition Coil #1~4 Oil Control Valve (#1, #2), Camshaft Position Sensor (Intake,Exhaust), F/PUMP Relay, SNSR 2 C/FAN LO Relay, Immobilizer Module FUSE ECU 2 PCM, Purge Control Solenoid Valve, Oxygen Sensor (Down)
  • Page 328 G220000AHM If you don’t have necessary tools, the wattage. correct bulbs and the expertise, consult an authorized Kia dealer. In many cases, WARNING - Lights it is difficult to replace vehicle light bulbs Prior to working on the light, firmly...
  • Page 329 Maintenance Always handle them carefully, and avoid scratches and abrasions. If the bulbs are lit, avoid contact with liquids. Never touch the glass with bare hands. Residual oil may cause the bulb to overheat and burst when lit. A bulb should be operated only when installed in a headlight.
  • Page 330 Maintenance 8. Install a new headlight bulb and snap ■ High the headlight bulb retaining wire (high beam) into position by aligning the wire with the groove on the bulb. 9. Connect the headlight bulb socket connector. 10. Install the headlight bulb cover by turning it clockwise.
  • Page 331 Maintenance G220103AHM Front fog light bulb replacement If the light bulb does not operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer. OTD079054L OTD071100 G220102APB F220200BTD Turn signal light/Position light/ Side repeater light bulb replace- Side marker ment (if equipped) 1.
  • Page 332 Maintenance ■ ■ 5 door vehicle 2 door vehicle OTD071102 ■ 4 door vehicle G220300ATD-EU Rear combination light bulb replacement (1) Stop and tail light (2) Rear turn signal light (3) Back-up light (4) Tail light (5) Rear side marker OTD071103 Stop/tail light and rear turn signal light...
  • Page 333 Maintenance 7. Install the socket in the assembly by aligning the tabs on the socket with the slots in the assembly. Push the socket into the assembly and turn the socket clockwise. 8. Reinstall the light assembly to the body of the vehicle. OTD071104 OTD079032 ■...
  • Page 334 Maintenance ■ ■ 2door vehicle If the light bulb does not operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer. OTD079033 OTD071105 4. Remove the socket from the assembly Backup light, rear fog light or tail light by turning the socket counterclockwise ■...
  • Page 335 If the light bulb does not operate, have ■ ■ 4 door vehicle 5. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the vehicle checked by an authorized Kia the socket and rotating it until it locks 1. Open the trunk.
  • Page 336 Maintenance OLM079039 OTD079039 OLM071061L 4. Loosen the retaining nuts and remove the spoiler. 5. Remove the high mounted stop light assembly (A) after loosening the nuts. 6. Reinstall a new light assembly in the reverse order of removal. OTD071107 OTD079040 High mounted stop light G220400ATD ■...
  • Page 337 Maintenance 3. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight 2. Remove the lens using a flat-blade out. screwdriver. 4. Insert a new bulb in the socket. 3. Remove the socket from the lens. 5. Reinstall the socket in the assembly in 4.
  • Page 338 Maintenance OFD067030 Type B 1. Remove the lens by pressing the tabs. 2. Remove the socket by turning the soket counter clockwise. 3. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. 4. Install a new bulb in the socket and install the socket to the lens.
  • Page 339 Maintenance G220600AHM Front map lamp Luggage room lamp Interior light bulb replacement 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lens from the interior light housing. 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. WARNING - Interior lights Prior to working on the Interior Lights, ensure that the “OFF”...
  • Page 340 Maintenance APPEARANCE CARE Exterior care G230102CUN After washing the vehicle, test the brakes Finish maintenance while driving slowly to see if they have G230101AUN been affected by water. If braking per- Washing Exterior general caution formance is impaired, dry the brakes by To help protect your vehicle’s finish from It is very important to follow the label applying them lightly while maintaining a...
  • Page 341 Maintenance Waxing G230103AUN Finish damage repair Wax the vehicle when water will no longer bead on the paint. Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired Always wash and dry the vehicle before promptly. Exposed metal will quickly rust waxing.
  • Page 342 Maintenance B230104AUN G230105AUN G230106AAM Bright-metal maintenance Underbody maintenance Aluminum or chrome wheel mainte- nance • To remove road tar and insects, use a Corrosive materials used for ice and tar remover, not a scraper or other snow removal and dust control may col- The aluminum or chrome wheels are sharp object.
  • Page 343 Maintenance G230107AUN Moisture breeds corrosion To help prevent corrosion Corrosion protection Moisture creates the conditions in which You can help prevent corrosion from get- corrosion is most likely to occur. For ting started by observing the following: Protecting your vehicle from corrosion example, corrosion is accelerated by By using the most advanced design and high humidity, particularly when tempera-...
  • Page 344 Maintenance • When cleaning underneath the vehicle, Keep paint and trim in good condition Interior care give particular attention to the compo- Scratches or chips in the finish should be G230201BHM nents under the fenders and other covered with "touch-up" paint as soon as Interior general precautions areas that are hidden from view.
  • Page 345 Maintenance G230202AUN G230203AUN Cleaning the upholstery and interior Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt web- trim bing Clean the belt webbing with any mild Vinyl soap solution recommended for cleaning Remove dust and loose dirt from vinyl upholstery or carpet. Follow the instruc- with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 346 Emission Control inspected and maintained by an author- System is designed to prevent fuel ized Kia dealer in accordance with the vapors from escaping into the atmos- maintenance schedule in this manual. phere. (The ORVR system is designed to allow...
  • Page 347 Maintenance G270201AUN G270301AUN Canister Vehicle modifications WARNING Exhaust Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel This vehicle should not be modified. Engine exhaust gases contain car- tank are absorbed and stored in the Modification of your vehicle could affect bon monoxide (CO). Though color- onboard canister.
  • Page 348 All inspections and adjustments rosion control. It may present a must be made by an authorized Kia fire risk under certain conditions. dealer. WARNING - Catalytic •...
  • Page 349 Maintenance CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE NOTICE G280000AEN Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/haz- ardouswaste/perchlorate. Notice to California Vehicle Dismantlers: Perchlorate containing materials, such as air bag inflators, seatbelt pretensioners and keyless remote entry batteries, must be disposed of according to Title 22 California Code of Regulations Section 67384.10 (a).
  • Page 350 Dimensions / 8-2 Bulb wattage / 8-2 Tires and wheels / 8-3 Recommended lubricants and capacities / 8-4 Vehicle identification number (VIN) / 8-6 Vehicle certification label / 8-6 Tire specification and pressure label / 8-7 Engine number / 8-7 Consumer assistance / 8-8 Electrical equipment / 8-10 Reporting safety defects / 8-11...
  • Page 351 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects DIMENSIONS BULB WATTAGE I010000ATD-EU I030000ATD-EU ■ ■ 4door vehicle / 5door vehicle Light Bulb Wattage Headlights (Low) Item in. (mm) Headlights (High) 4door 178.3 (4530) Overall length Front turn signal 5door 170.9 (4340) Front side marker Overall width 69.8 (1775) Position light...
  • Page 352 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects TIRES AND WHEELS I020000ATD-EU Cold tire inflation pressure psi (kPa) Tire Wheel lug nut torque High speed* Wheel size Item Normal speed/load* size lb•ft (kg•m, N•m) Maximum load Front Rear Front Rear P195/65R15 5.5J×15 Full size tire P205/55R16 6.0J×16...
  • Page 353 1.9 US qt. (1.8l ) MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV, 2.0 Engine 7.5 US qt. (7.1l) NOCA ATF SP-IV, Kia genuine ATF SP-IV Automatic transaxle fluid or other brands meeting the above specification 2.4 Engine 7.5 US qt. (7.1l) approved by Kia motors corp.
  • Page 354 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects I040100ATD-EU Recommended SAE viscosity Temperature Range for SAE Viscosity Numbers number °C Temperature Always be sure to clean the area around (°F) any filler plug, drain plug, or dipstick 10W-30 Gasoline before checking or draining any lubricant. Engine Oil * 5W-20, 5W-30 This is especially important in dusty or...
  • Page 355 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL VIN Label (if equipped) OHD086001 OVQ076002N OMG055002 H010000APB H020000AEN H010010AAM The vehicle identification number (VIN) is VIN label (if equipped) The vehicle certification label attatched the number used in registering your vehi- on the driver’s (or front passenger’s) side The VIN is also on a plate attached to the cle and in all legal matters pertaining to...
  • Page 356 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects TIRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER PRESSURE LABEL OTD089005 OMG055004 H04000AUN H030000APB The engine number is stamped on the The tires supplied on your new vehicle engine block as shown in the drawing. are chosen to provide the best perform- ance for normal driving.
  • Page 357 Roadside Assistance is provided on all new current model year providers. Should you accidentally run out of fuel, require a bat- Kia Vehicles from the date the vehicle is delivered to the first tery jump, or need help changing a tire, a Kia Roadside...
  • Page 358 Trip Interruption Policy. 3. There may not be an Authorized Kia Dealer in the area in which you plan to register your vehicle. You may additionally Registering your vehicle in a foreign country...
  • Page 359 To avoid damage to your vehicle, consult an Authorized Kia Dealer, in order to ensure vehicle, consult an Authorized Kia Dealer concerning the prop- that you do not void your warranty.
  • Page 360 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) Kia motor vehicles are designed and manufactured to meet or H070000AUN If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could exceed all applicable safety standards. cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should...
  • Page 361 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects ONLINE FACTORY AUTHORIZED MANUALS (U.S. ONLY) The following publications are electronically available on www.KiaTechinfo.com at no charge. Service manual: This manual covers maintenance and recommended proce- dures for repair to engine and chassis components. It is written for the Journeyman mechanic, but is simple enough for most mechanically inclined owners to understand.
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  • Page 363 Index Manual heating and air conditioning···························4-79 Automatic transaxle ·······················································5-15 Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system········3-33 Ignition key interlock system ······································5-20 Air bag warning label ··················································3-56 Shift lock system ·························································5-19 Air bag warning light ·················································3-36 Sports mode ·································································5-17 Curtain air bag ·····························································3-48 Automatic transaxle fluid ··············································7-22 Driver's and passenger's front air bag··························3-48 Occupant detection system··········································3-39...
  • Page 364 Index Fuel requirements ····························································1-3 Fuses ··············································································7-46 Defroster ········································································4-66 Fuse/relay panel description········································7-50 Dimensions ······································································8-2 Memory fuse································································7-48 Door locks········································································4-8 Multi fuse ····································································7-49 Central door lock switch ·············································4-10 Child-protector rear door lock·····································4-12 Hazard warning flasher····················································6-2 Hood···············································································4-20 Economical operation ····················································5-34 How to use this manual ···················································1-2 Emergency starting ··························································6-4 Jump starting ·································································6-4 Push starting ··································································6-5...
  • Page 365 Index Tripcomputer(Tripmeter)/ECO mode··························4-40 Warning and indicators················································4-44 Maintenance services·······················································7-3 Instrument panel overview···············································2-3 Manual climate control system······································4-68 Interior features······························································4-89 Air conditioning ··························································4-74 Cup holder ···································································4-89 Climate control air filter ··············································4-75 Digital clock ································································4-91 Heating and air conditioning ·······································4-69 Power outlet·································································4-90 Manual transaxle····························································5-12 Sunvisor ·······································································4-89 Mirrors ···········································································4-32 Interior light ···································································4-65...
  • Page 366 Index Starting the engine ···························································5-9 Steering wheel ·······························································4-29 Scheduled maintenance service ·······································7-7 Electric power steering ················································4-29 Normal maintenance schedule·······································7-8 Horn ·············································································4-31 Power steering ·····························································4-29 Maintenance under severe usage conditions ···············7-12 Tilt steering··································································4-30 Seat belts········································································3-15 Storage compartment ·····················································4-87 Pre-tensioner seat belt ·················································3-20 Center console storage·················································4-87 Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system with emergency locking retractor······································3-17...
  • Page 367 Index Tire maintenance ························································7-37 Vehicle weight ·······························································5-49 Tire replacement ·························································7-36 Base curb weight ·························································5-49 Tire rotation ································································7-34 Cargo weight ······························································5-49 Tire sidewall labeling ··················································7-37 GAW (Gross axle weight) ··········································5-49 GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ······························5-49 Tire terminology and definitions ·································7-41 Tire traction ································································7-37 GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ·····································5-49 Wheel alignment and tire balance ·······························7-35...