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Kia Motors is dedicated to providing you with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations. At all of our Kia dealerships you will be treated with warmth, hospitality and professionalism by people who care based on our “Family-like Care”...
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Kia offers a great variety of options, components and features for its various models. Therefore, some of the equip- ment described in this manual, along with the various illustrations, may not be applicable to your particular vehicle.
Introduction Your vehicle at a glance Safety features of your vehicle Features of your vehicle Audio system table of contents Driving your vehicle What to do in an emergency Maintenance Specifications & Consumer information Index...
Introduction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL We want to help you get the greatest You will find various WARNINGS, possible driving pleasure from your CAUTIONS, and NOTICES in this vehicle. Your Owner’s Manual can manual. These were prepared to assist you in many ways. We strong- enhance your personal safety.
For the optimal vehicle performance, to the catalytic converter and Kia recommends to visit an autho- we recommend you use unleaded will damage the engine control rised Kia dealer/service partner and petrol has an octane rating of RON system’s oxygen sensor and...
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Other fuels Use of MTBE lems may not be covered by the Using fuels such as; Kia recommends avoiding fuels con- manufacturer’s warranty if they result taining MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl - Silicone (Si) contained fuel, from the use of: Ether) over 15.0% vol.
Kia recommends to visit an The use of non-approved fuels and / rating of RON (Research Octane authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Introduction Biodiesel Biodiesel (for New Zealand) CAUTION Commercially supplied Diesel blends Commercially supplied Diesel blends Do not let any petrol or water of no more than 7% biodiesel, com- of no more than 7% biodiesel, com- enter the tank. This would make monly known as "B7 Diesel"...
Introduction VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions for the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you may add to the performance, econo- my and life of your vehicle. • Do not race the engine. •...
Your vehicle at a glance EXTERIOR OVERVIEW ■ Front view 1. Bonnet ..........4-28 2. Head lamp (Features of your vehicle) ....4-115 Head lamp (Maintenance).....8-95 3. Front fog lamp (Features of your vehicle) ....4-121 Front fog lamp (Maintenance).....8-102 4. Wheel and tyre (Maintenance) .....8-66 Wheel and tyre (Specification) ....9-6 5.
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Your vehicle at a glance ■ Rear view 1. Door locks..........4-16 2. Fuel filler lid ..........4-30 3. Rear combination lamp (Maintenance)........8-95 4. High mounted stop lamp (Maintenance)........8-108 5. Rear window wiper blade .....8-60 6. Tailgate..........4-21 7. Antenna ..........5-2 8. Rearview camera .......4-112 9.
Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Inside door handle ........4-17 2. Power window switch ......4-23 3. Central Door lock/unlock switch...4-17 4. Power window lock switch.....4-27 5. Outside rearview mirror control.....4-44 6. Outside rearview mirror folding .....4-45 7. Fuel filler lid open lever ......4-30 8.
Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Cruise control button ......5-54 2. Driver’s front air bag ......3-53 3. Horn............4-40 4. Audio remote control buttons....5-15 5. Instrument cluster .........4-46 6. Lighting control lever (Except Europe)..4-114 Wiper and washer control lever (For Europe) ........4-124 7.
Safety features of your vehicle Seat........3-2 •...
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Safety features of your vehicle SEAT Front seat (1) Forward and backward (2) Seatback angle (3) Seat cushion height Manual seat (4) Lumbar support (Driver’s seat) (5) Headrest Rear seat (6) Seat back folding (7) Headrest Power seat WARNING Loose objects Loose objects in the driver’s foot area could interfere with...
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Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Driver’s seat • Never attempt to adjust seat - Driver responsibility for Do not use a sitting cushion whilst the vehicle is moving. front seat passenger that reduces friction between This could result in loss of the seat and passenger.
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Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING - Rear • In order to avoid unnecessary • No passenger should ride in seatbacks and perhaps severe air bag the cargo area or sit or lie on • The rear seatback must be injuries, always sit as far back folded seatbacks whilst the securely latched.
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Safety features of your vehicle Feature of Seat Leather CAUTION WARNING • Leather is made from the outer • Wrinkles or abrasions which • Use extreme caution so that skin of an animal, which goes appear naturally from usage hands or other objects are not through a special process to be are not covered by warranty.
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Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - manual Seatback angle Seat cushion height (if equipped) Forward and backward OPS036003R OPS036004R OPS036002R To recline the seatback: To change the height of the seat To move the seat forward or backward: cushion, push the lever upwards or 1.
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Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - power Forward and rearward CAUTION (if equipped) • The power seat is driven by an The driver’s seat can be adjusted by electric motor. Stop operating using the control switches located on once the adjustment is com- the outside of the seat cushion.
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Safety features of your vehicle Seatback angle Seat cushion height (if equipped) Lumbar support (if equipped) OPS036006R OPS036061R OPS036008R 1. Push the control switch forward or 1. Pull the front portion of the control The lumbar support can be adjusted rearward to move the seatback to switch up to raise or press down to by pressing the lumbar support...
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Safety features of your vehicle Headrest (for front seat) Forward and rearward adjustment WARNING (if equipped) • For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the head- rest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the centre of gravity of an occupant's head.
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Safety features of your vehicle Adjusting the height up and down Removal and installation ■ Type A OYFH034205 OPS033047R ■ Type B OPS033010 CAUTION To raise the headrest, pull it up to the If you recline the seatback desired position (1). To lower the towards the front with the head- headrest, push and hold the release rest and seat cushion raised,...
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Safety features of your vehicle ■ Type A WARNING WARNING NEVER allow anyone to ride in a Always make sure the headrest seat with the headrest removed. locks into position after rein- stalling and adjusting it properly. OPS033048R ■ Type B OPS033050R To reinstall the headrest : 1.
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Safety features of your vehicle Seatback pocket (if equipped) Rear seat adjustment Folding the rear seat The rear seatbacks can be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle. WARNING The purpose of the fold-down OPS033017 rear seatbacks is to allow you to carry longer objects that could...
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Safety features of your vehicle 2. Set the front seatback to the WARNING - Uprighting upright position and if necessary, slide the front seat forward. seat 3. Lower the rear headrests to the When you return the seatback lowest position. to its upright position, hold the seatback and return it slowly.
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Safety features of your vehicle Armrest (if equipped) CAUTION - Damaging WARNING - Cargo rear seat belt buckles Cargo should always When you fold the rear seat- secured to prevent it from being back, insert the buckle in the thrown about the vehicle in a pocket between the rear seat- collision and causing injury to back and cushion.
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Safety features of your vehicle Headrest (for rear seat) (Continued) WARNING • Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed. Severe injury to an occupant may occur in the event of an accident. Headrests may pro- vide protection against severe •...
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Safety features of your vehicle Adjusting the height up and down Removal and installation WARNING Make sure the headrest locks in position after adjusting it to properly protect the occupants. OPS033033L OPS033034L To raise the headrest, pull it up to the To remove the headrest, raise it as desired position (1).
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Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS Seat belt restraint system (Continued) WARNING - Australian • Never wear the shoulder belt design rules WARNING under your arm or behind Seat belts are designed to bear your back. An improperly • For maximum restraint sys- upon the bony structure of the positioned shoulder belt can tem protection, the seat belts...
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Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING - Australian Care should be taken to avoid • When fastening the seat belt, design rules contamination of the webbing make sure that the seat belt • No modifications or additions with polishes, oils and chemi- does not pass over objects that should be made by the user cals, and particularly battery...
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Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt warning If you continue not to fasten the seat belt and you drive over 20km/h the seat belt warning chime will sound for approximately 100 seconds and the corresponding warning light will blink. (if equipped) OPS036043R Front passenger’s seat belt warning (2) OJD032056R...
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Safety features of your vehicle And then, the rear corresponding WARNING seat belt warning light will illuminate for approximately 35 seconds, if any Riding in an improper position of following occurs; adversely affects the front pas- senger's seat belt warning sys- - You start the engine when the rear tem.
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Safety features of your vehicle Lap/shoulder belt To adjust the height of the seat belt WARNING anchor, lower or raise the height ■ Front seat adjuster into an appropriate position. • Verify shoulder belt To raise the height adjuster, pull it up anchor is locked into position (1).
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Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE 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.
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Safety features of your vehicle 3 Point rear centre belt WARNING - Rear centre seat belt Do not separate mini tongue and mini buckle even if there is not an occupant. If it is separated, It may hit the rear seat occupants in a collision or sudden stops.
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Safety features of your vehicle There will be an audible “click” when the tab locks in the buckle. The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snug- ly around your hips, if you lean for- ward in a slow, easy motion, the belt will extend and let you move around.
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Safety features of your vehicle Pre-tensioner seat belt (1) Retractor Pretensioner (if equipped) The purpose of the retractor pre- tensioner is to make sure that the shoulder belts fit in tightly against the occupant's upper body in cer- tain frontal collisions. (2) EFD (Emergency Fastening Device) The purpose of the EFD is to make sure that the pelvis belts fit...
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Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE - For Australia WARNING The pre-tensioner will activate not To obtain maximum benefit only in a frontal collision but also in from a pre-tensioner seat belt: a side collision or rollover, if the vehicle is equipped with a side or 1.
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Kia recom- • Because the sensor that activates utes after they have been acti- mends to visit an authorised Kia the SRS air bag is connected with vated. dealer/service partner. the pre-tensioner seat belt, the SRS •...
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The violent forces Always follow the precautions shop. Kia recommends to visit created during a crash will tear about seat belts, air bags and an authorised Kia dealer/serv- the child from your arms and occupant seat contained in this ice partner.
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Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Larger children If the shoulder belt portion slightly touches the child’s neck or face, try Children who are too large for child Small children are best protected placing the child closer to the centre of restraint systems should always from injury in an accident when the vehicle.
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Safety features of your vehicle Pregnant women Injured person WARNING The use of a seat belt is recommend- A seat belt should be used when an ed for pregnant women to lessen the injured person is being transported. Riding with a reclined seatback chance of injury in an accident.
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They could burn infants and dent. This should be done even if no children. damage is visible. In this case, have the system replaced by a profession- al workshop. Kia recommends to con- sult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 3 31...
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Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM Children riding in the vehicle should Children could be injured or killed in (Continued) sit in the rear seat and must always a crash if their restraints are not • A seat belt or child restraint be properly restrained to minimise properly secured.
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Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING • Never hold a child in your • Never allow two children, or To reduce the chance of serious arms or lap when riding in a any two persons, to use the or fatal injuries: vehicle.
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• After an accident, have the passenger frontal air bag is system checked by a profes- deactivated. An inflating pas- sional workshop. Kia recom- senger-side could mends to visit an authorised CRS09 impact the rear-facing child Kia dealer/service partner.
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To install a child restraint system on tion, have the system checked for adult occupants. the seat, do the following: by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an 1. For stable and safe installation of authorised Kia dealer/service child restraint system, adjust the partner.
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Safety features of your vehicle Place the child restraint system in the seat and route the lap/shoulder belt around or through the child restraint system, following the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Be sure the seat belt webbing is not twisted. OEN036101 OEN036104 3.
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Safety features of your vehicle Suitability of each seating position for "universal" category belted child restraint systems according to ECE regulations Use child restraint systems that have been officially approved and are appropriate for your children. When using the child restraint systems, refer to the following table. Seating Position Mass Group Front Passenger...
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Safety features of your vehicle Securing a child restraint system WARNING - Australian with top tether anchor system design rule (if equipped) Child restraint anchorages are ■ Type A designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints. Under no cir- cumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts, harnesses, or for attaching other items or...
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Safety features of your vehicle Securing a child restraint system WARNING WARNING - Top tether with “ISOFIX” system and “Top - Child restraint system tether Anchorages” Never mount more than one anchorage child restraint system to a sin- gle top tether or to a single top •...
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Safety features of your vehicle Both rear outboard seats WARNING equipped with a pair of ISOFIX anchorages as well as a correspon- • When using the vehicle's ding top tether anchorage on the "ISOFIX" system to install a back side of the back rest. The child restraint system in the ISOFIX anchorages are located rear seat, all unused vehicle...
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Safety features of your vehicle To secure the child restraint system (Continued) WARNING 1. To engage the child restraint sys- • Do not mount more than one • Do not install a child restraint tem to the ISOFIX anchor, insert child restraint system to an system at the centre of the rear the child restraint system latch into...
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Safety features of your vehicle Suitability of each seating position for ISOFIX child restraint systems according to ECE regulations Vehicle ISOFIX positions Mass Group Size Class Fixture Rear Outboard Rear Outboard Front Passenger Rear Centre (Driver side) (Passenger side) ISO/L1 Carrycot ISO/L2 0 : UP to 10kg...
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Safety features of your vehicle Recommended child restraint systems – For Europe ECE-R44 Mass Group Name Manufacturer Type of Fixation Approval No. Baby Safe Plus Group 0-1 Part. No. E8945-66001 Britax Römer Rearward facing with ISOFIX Base E1 04301146 (0-18 kg) Part.
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Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Passenger’s front air bag* (3) Side air bag* (4) Curtain air bag* (5) Passenger’s front air bag ON/OFF switch* * : if equipped ❈...
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Also, the air bags inflate instantly in contact a professional work- the event of a rollover (if equipped shop. Kia recommends to visit • The front air bags will completely with a side air bag or curtain air bag) an authorised Kia dealer/serv- inflate and deflate in an instant.
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Safety features of your vehicle • In order to help provide protection Noise and smoke WARNING in a severe collision, the air bags When the air bags inflate, they make must inflate rapidly. The speed of • To avoid severe personal a loud noise and they leave smoke air bag inflation is a consequence injury or death caused by...
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Safety features of your vehicle Front passenger's air bag warn- WARNING WARNING ing label for child seat • When the air bags deploy, the Never place a rear facing child ■ Type A air bag related parts in the restraint in the front passenger steering wheel and/or instru- seat, unless the passenger-side ment panel and/or in both...
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Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning and indicator When the ignition switch is turned WARNING ON, the warning light should illumi- Air bag warning light nate for approximately 6 seconds, • Extreme Hazard! Do not use a then go off. rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an air Have the system checked if:...
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The passenger's front air The passenger’s front air workshop. bag ON indicator illuminates bag OFF indicator illumi- KIA recommends to visit an for approximately 4 seconds nates for about 4 seconds authorised Kia dealer/service after the ignition switch is after the ignition switch is partner.
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SRS. In this case, 12. EFD (Emergency Fastening have the system inspected by a Device)* professional workshop. Kia rec- 13. Side pressure impact sensors* ommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. * : if equipped •...
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Safety features of your vehicle Driver’s front air bag (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Driver’s front air bag (3) OQL036106R OQL036107R OQL036108R The air bag modules are located Upon deployment, tear seams mold- A fully inflated air bag, in combina- both in the centre of the steering ed directly into the pad covers will tion with a properly worn seat belt,...
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Safety features of your vehicle Passenger’s front air bag (if equipped) (Continued) WARNING • When installing a container of • If an air bag deploys, there may liquid air freshener inside the be a loud noise followed by a vehicle, do not place it near fine dust released in the vehi- the instrument cluster nor on cle.
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Kia recommends to tem alone in case of a frontal impact visit an authorised Kia deal- of sufficient severity. er/service partner. • Before you replace a fuse or...
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• Never place a child in any centre console – always sit in driven, have system child or booster seat in the an upright position. inspected by a professional front seat. (Continued) workshop. Kia recommends (Continued) to visit an authorised Kia deal- er/service partner. (Continued)
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- have the system replaced by a must always properly position can result in serious professional workshop. Kia rec- restrained in the rear seat. or fatal injury in a crash. All ommends to visit an authorised Never allow children to ride in occupants should sit upright Kia dealer/service partner.
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Safety features of your vehicle Passenger’s front air bag ON/OFF To deactivate the passenger’s front air switch (if equipped) bag, insert the mechanical key into the passenger’s front air bag ON/OFF switch and turn it to the OFF position. The passenger’s front air bag OFF indicator ( ) will illuminate and stay on until the passenger’s front air bag...
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ON/OFF switch is set to the al workshop. Kia recommends illuminate (The passenger's OFF position, the passenger’s to visit an authorised Kia deal- front air bag ON indicator front air bag is deactivated. er/service partner. comes on and goes off after...
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Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING • Even though your vehicle is • Never place or insert any • The driver is responsible for equipped with the passen- object into any small opening the proper position of the pas- ger's front air bag ON/OFF near side...
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Safety features of your vehicle Side air bag (if equipped) The purpose of the air bag is to pro- WARNING vide the vehicle's driver and/or the front passenger with additional pro- • The side air bag is supple- tection than that offered by the seat mental to the driver's and the belt alone.
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Curtain air bags are located along workshop. Kia recommends both sides of the roof rails above the to visit an authorised Kia deal- front and rear doors. er/service partner.
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However, both sides of the curtain system in the rear seat. professional workshop. Kia air bags deploy in certain rollover • When children are seated in recommends visit situations.
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Safety features of your vehicle Why didn’t my air bag go off in Air bag collision sensors a collision? (Inflation and non- inflation conditions of the air bag) There are many types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection.
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• If the installation location or workshop. Kia recommends angle of the sensors is altered to visit an authorised Kia deal- in any way, the air bags may er/service partner. deploy when they should not • Your...
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Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Air bag inflation conditions For Australia Also, the side impact and curtain air bags are designed to inflate when a rollover is detected by a rollover sen- sor. Although the front air bags (driver’s and front passenger’s air bags) are designed to inflate only in frontal col- lisions, they also may inflate in other...
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Safety features of your vehicle Air bag non-inflation conditions OPS036072R OPS036067R • Air bags are not designed to inflate • Front air bags may not inflate in OPS036069R in rear collisions, because occu- side impact collisions, because • In certain low-speed collisions the pants are moved backward by the occupants move to the direction of air bags may not deploy.
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Safety features of your vehicle OED036102 OPS036068R OED036104 • In an angled collision, the force of • Just before impact, drivers often • For Australia - Front air bags may impact may direct the occupants in brake heavily. Such heavy braking not inflate in rollover accidents a direction where the air bags lowers the front portion of the vehi-...
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Kia recom- mends to visit an authorised Kia deal- • For cleaning the air bag pad er/service partner. OPS036070R covers, use only a soft, dry cloth or one which has been •...
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• Do not tamper with or discon- workshop. Kia recommends nect SRS wiring, or other • Passengers should not move to contact an authorised Kia components of the SRS sys- out of or change seats whilst the dealer/service partner. tem. Doing so could result in vehicle is moving.
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Safety features of your vehicle • Passengers should not place • Do not place items under the Adding equipment to or modi- hard or sharp objects between front seats. Placing items under fying your air bag-equipped themselves and the air bags. the front seats could interfere with vehicle Carrying hard or sharp objects on...
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Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning label Note that these government warn- ings focus on the risk of children. We ■ Type A also want you to be aware of the risks adults are exposed to which have been described in previous pages.
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Kia dealer/service partner. the key set. Should If an aftermarket key is used, you lose your keys Kia recommends the ignition switch may not contact authorised return to ON after START. If this...
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Features of your vehicle Immobiliser system To deactivate the immobiliser system: WARNING - Ignition key Insert the ignition key into the key Your vehicle may be equipped with (Smart key) cylinder and turn it to the ON position. an electronic engine immobiliser sys- Leaving children unattended in tem to reduce the risk of unautho- a vehicle with the ignition key...
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Do If you need additional keys or lose professional workshop. Kia rec- not leave this number anywhere your keys, Kia recommends to visit ommends to visit an authorised in your vehicle. an authorised Kia dealer/service Kia dealer/service partner.
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Features of your vehicle REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED) Remote keyless entry system • To fold the key, fold the key manual- Lock (1) ly whilst pressing the release button. operations ■ Type A ■ Type A CAUTION Do not fold the key without pressing the release button.
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Features of your vehicle 3. The hazard warning light will blink Unlock (2) Tailgate unlock (3) once to indicate that all doors are 1. Press the unlock button. 1. Press the tailgate unlock button for locked (the engine bonnet and tail- more than 1 second.
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If you have a to exposure to water or liquids, it problem with the transmitter Kia will not be covered by your man- recommends to contact an autho- ufacturer vehicle warranty.
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A battery should last for several years, but if the transmitter or smart key is not working properly, try replacing the battery with a new one. If you are unsure how to use or replace the battery, Kia recommends contact authorised dealer/service partner. OYDDCO2005...
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• If you suspect that your transmit- ter or smart key might have sus- tained some damage, or you feel your transmitter or smart key is not working correctly Kia recom- mends to contact an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. • The transmitter or smart key is...
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Features of your vehicle SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE Smart key function Carrying the smart key, you may lock and unlock the vehicle doors and tail- • The button will only operate when gate. the smart key is within 0.7 m (28 Also, you may start the engine.
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AUTO position (if equipped). be registered to a single vehicle. If • The button will only operate when you lose a smart key, Kia recom- the smart key is within 0.7 m (28 mends to contact an authorised ✽ ✽ NOTICE in.) from the tailgate handle.
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If the keyless have a problem with the smart entry system is inoperative due key, Kia recommends to contact to exposure to water or liquids, it an authorized Kia dealer/service will not be covered by your man- partner.
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Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS Operating door locks from Mechanical key • Once the door is unlocked, it may be opened by pulling the door handle. outside the vehicle • When closing the door, push the Transmitter/Smart key door by hand. Make sure that doors are closed securely.
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Features of your vehicle Operating door locks from • If the inner door handle of the dri- WARNING ver’s door is pulled when the door inside the vehicle lock button is in the lock position, If people must spend a longer With the door handle the button will unlock and the door time in the vehicle whilst it is...
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Features of your vehicle With central door lock/unlock WARNING WARNING - - Door lock Doors switch malfunction • The doors should always be If a power door lock ever fails to fully closed and locked whilst function whilst you are in the the vehicle is in motion to pre- vehicle, try one or more of the vent accidental opening of the...
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Features of your vehicle Deadlocks (if equipped) Door lock/unlock features WARNING Unlocked Some vehicles are equipped with a Impact sensing door unlock sys- vehicles deadlock system. Deadlocks prevent Leaving your vehicle unlocked opening of a door from either inside All doors will automatically unlock can invite theft or possible harm or outside the vehicle once the dead- when an impact causes the air bags...
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Features of your vehicle Shift lever door lock/unlock sys- Child-protector rear door lock 3. Close the rear door. To open the rear door, pull the out- side door handle (2). • All doors will automatically lock when the shift lever is moved out of Even though the doors may be P (Park).
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Features of your vehicle TAILGATE Opening the tailgate • Once the tailgate is opened and Closing the tailgate then closed, the tailgate locks automatically. (All doors must be locked.) ✽ ✽ NOTICE In cold and wet climates, door lock and door mechanisms may not work properly due to freezing conditions.
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Features of your vehicle Emergency tailgate safety WARNING WARNING Exhaust release fumes • For emergencies, be fully If you drive with the tailgate aware of the location of the opened, you will draw danger- emergency tailgate safety ous exhaust fumes into your release lever in the vehicle vehicle which can cause seri- and how to open the tailgate if...
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Features of your vehicle WINDOWS (1) Driver’s door power window switch (2) Front passenger’s door power window switch (3) Rear door (right) power window switch (4) Rear door (left) power window switch (5) Window opening and closing (6) Automatic power window up/down (7) Power window lock switch ✽...
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Power windows Window opening and closing The ignition switch must be in the ON Whilst driving with the rear win- position for power windows to oper- dows down or with the sunroof (if ate.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the power window does not oper- ate normally, the automatic power window system must be reset as fol- lows: 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. 2. Close the window and continue pulling up the power window switch for at least 1 second after the window is completely closed.
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Features of your vehicle If the window detects the resistance WARNING whilst the power window switch is pulled up continuously, the window Always check for obstructions will stop upward movement then before raising any window to lower approximately 2.5 cm (1 in.). avoid injuries or vehicle damage.
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Features of your vehicle Power window lock button CAUTION WARNING - Windows • To prevent possible damage • NEVER leave the ignition key to the power window system, in the vehicle with unsuper- do not open or close two win- vised children, when dows or more at the same...
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Features of your vehicle BONNET Opening the bonnet Closing the bonnet 1. Before closing the hood, check the following: • All filler caps in engine compart- ment must be correctly installed. • Gloves, rags or any other com- bustible material must removed from the engine com- partment.
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Features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING • Before closing the bonnet, • Always double check to be ensure that all obstructions sure that the bonnet is firmly are removed from the bonnet latched before driving away. If opening. Closing the bonnet it is not latched, the bonnet with an obstruction present in could open whilst the vehicle...
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Features of your vehicle FUEL FILLER LID Opening the fuel filler lid Closing the fuel filler lid 1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise until it “clicks”. This indicates that the cap is securely tightened. 2. To close the lid, press the edge of the lid.
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Features of your vehicle (Continued) WARNING WARNING - - Refuelling Refuelling • Do not get back into a vehicle dangers • If pressurized fuel sprays out, once you have begun refu- it can cover your clothes or Automotive fuels are flammable elling since you can generate skin and thus subject you to materials.When refuelling, please...
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For more containers designed to carry vehicle whilst at a gas station detailed information, Kia rec- and store petrol. especially during refuelling. ommends to contact an autho- Automotive fuel is highly • Do not use mobile phones rised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Features of your vehicle PANORAMA SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED) • In cold and wet climates, the sun- Sunroof open warning roof may not work properly due to (if equipped) freezing conditions. ■ for Type A cluster • After the vehicle is washed or in a rainstorm, be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sunroof before operating it.
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Features of your vehicle Sunshade To close the sunshade when the Sliding the sunroof sunroof glass is closed Push the sunroof control lever for- ward or pull it down to the 1st detent position. To stop the sliding at any point, press the sunshade control switch momen- tarily.
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Features of your vehicle When the sunshade is opened Tilting the sunroof Closing the sunroof Pull the sunroof control lever back- To close the sunroof glass with ward to the 1st or 2nd detent posi- the sunshade tion, the sunroof glass will slide all Push the sunshade control "CLOSE"...
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Features of your vehicle Automatic reversal CAUTION WARNING - Sunroof Objects less than • Be careful that someone’s 4mm(0.16inch) diameter head, hands and body are not caught between the sunroof trapped by a closing sunroof. glass and the front glass chan- •...
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Resetting the sunroof CAUTION Whenever the vehicle battery is dis- If you do not reset the sunroof, it • Periodically remove any dirt connected or discharged, you must may not work properly. that may accumulate on the reset your sunroof system as follows: guide rail.
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The motor driven power steering is fessional workshop. Kia recom- tem performs the EPS system diag- controlled by the power steering con- mends to visit an authorised Kia nostics. When the diagnostics is trol unit which senses the steering dealer/service partner.
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Features of your vehicle (Continued) Tilt & telescopic steering • When the charging system warn- A tilt and telescopic steering wheel ing light comes on or the voltage is allows you to adjust the steering low (When the alternator (or bat- wheel before you drive.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Heated steering wheel Horn (if equipped) • The heated steering wheel will turn off automatically approxi- mately 30 minutes after the heated steering wheel is turned on. • If you turn on the ignition again after turn off the engine in half an hour (after operating heater but- ton), the heated steering wheel will...
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Features of your vehicle FLEX STEER (if equipped) Normal mode CAUTION The normal mode offers ordinary Do not strike the horn severely steering effort. to operate it, or hit it with your fist. Do not press on the horn Sport mode with a sharp-pointed object.
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Features of your vehicle MIRRORS Inside rearview mirror Day/night rearview mirror WARNING (if equipped) Adjust the rearview mirror so that the Do not adjust the rearview mir- centre view through the rear window ror whilst the vehicle is moving. is seen. Make this adjustment before This could result in loss of con- you start driving.
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Features of your vehicle Electric chromic mirror (ECM) Outside rearview mirror (if equipped) Be sure to adjust mirror angles The electric rearview mirror automat- before driving. ically controls the glare from the Your vehicle is equipped with both headlights of the vehicle behind you left-hand and right-hand outside in nighttime or low light driving condi- rearview mirrors.
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Features of your vehicle Remote control CAUTION CAUTION Do not scrape ice off the mirror • The mirrors stop moving when face; this may damage the sur- they reach the maximum face of the glass. If ice should adjusting angles, but the restrict movement of the mirror, motor continues to operate do not force the mirror for...
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Features of your vehicle Folding the outside rearview mirror • With smart key system - The mirror will fold or unfold when the door is locked or unlocked by the smart key. - The mirror will fold or unfold when the door is locked or unlocked by the button on the outside door handle.
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Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer ■ ■ Type B 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge 4. Fuel gauge 5. LCD display 6. Warning and indicator lights ❈ The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
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Features of your vehicle Instrument Cluster Control Adjusting Instrument Cluster ■ Type A Illumination (if equipped) WARNING Never adjust the instrument cluster whilst driving. This could result in loss of control and lead to an accident that may cause OPS046430L death, serious injury, or property ■...
Features of your vehicle LCD Display Control [Type B] Gauges (1) TRIP : TRIP button for changing Speedometer trip modes ■ Type A (km/h) ■ Type B, C (km/h) ■ Type A (2) RESET : RESET button for reset- ting items ❈...
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Features of your vehicle Tachometer Engine Coolant Temperature CAUTION Gauge ■ ■ Diesel Petrol Do not operate the engine within Type A Type A ■ Type A the tachometer's RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage. OPS043109 OPS043107/OPS043106 ■ ■...
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Fuel Gauge CAUTION • The fuel tank capacity is given in ■ Type A If the gauge pointer moves chapter 9. beyond the normal range area • The fuel gauge is supplemented by toward the “H”...
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Features of your vehicle Odometer The odometer Indicates the total dis- WARNING - Fuel Gauge tance that the vehicle has been driv- ■ Type A en and should be used to determine Running out of fuel can expose when periodic maintenance should vehicle occupants to danger.
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Features of your vehicle Outside Temperature Gauge This gauge indicates the current out- The outside temperature on the dis- side air temperatures by 1°C (1°F). play may not change immediately ■ Type A like a general thermometer to pre- - Temperature range : -40°C ~ 60°C vent the driver from being inattentive.
Features of your vehicle Transaxle Shift Indicator For example ■ Type A : Indicates that shifting up to the Automatic Transaxle Shift 3rd gear is desired (currently Indicator (if equipped) the shift lever is in the 2nd or 1st ■ Type A gear).
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Features of your vehicle Manual Transaxle and sport mode For example Dual Clutch Transmission Shift Shift Indicator (if equipped) Indicator (if equipped) : Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd gear is desired (currently ■ ■ Type A Type A the shift lever is in the 2nd or 1st gear).
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Features of your vehicle For example ■ Type A : Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 2nd or 1st gear). : Indicates that shifting down to the 3rd gear is desired (current- OPS046434L ly the shift lever is in the 4th, 5th, ■...
Features of your vehicle LCD DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED) LCD Modes (if equipped) Modes Symbol Explanation This mode displays driving information like the tripmeter, fuel economy, and so on. Trip Computer For more details, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter. Turn By Turn This mode displays the state of the navigation.
Features of your vehicle Service Mode To reset the service interval to the ■ Type A mileage and days you inputted before: Service Interval - Activate the reset mode by pressing ■ Type A button (RESET) for more than 5 second, then press the button (RESET) again for more than 1 second (Europe).
Features of your vehicle User Settings Mode Driving Assist (if equipped) Door • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (if • Automatically Lock (if equipped) Description equipped) : If this item is checked, - Off : The auto door lock operation ■ Type A the rear cross traffic alert function will be deactivated.
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Features of your vehicle Door Sound Other Features • Automatically Unlock • Park Assist System Vol. (if • Fuel Economy Auto Reset (if equipped) equipped) : Adjust the Park Assist - Off : The average fuel economy will System volume. (Level 1~3) - Off : The auto door unlock opera- not reset automatically whenever tion will be cancelled.
Engine (km or mi.) and period (months). Start/Stop Button changes to the OFF position. ✽ ✽ NOTICE If it is not available to set service interval on your vehicle, Kia recom- mends to consult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Features of your vehicle Press start button whilst turn Check steering wheel lock Press clutch pedal to start engine steering (for smart key system) system (for smart key system) (for smart key system and manual transaxle) • This warning message illuminates •...
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Engine Start/Stop not possible, you can start the Button, have the vehicle inspected engine by pressing the Engine by a professional workshop. Kia Start/Stop Button for 10 seconds in recommends to visit an authorised the ACC position.
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Features of your vehicle Door Open Tailgate Open (if equipped) Sunroof Open (if equipped) OPS046476L OPS046472L OPS046473L • It means that any door is open. • It means that the tailgate is open. • This warning message illuminates if you turn off the engine when the sunroof is open.
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(for Type C) Kia recommends to visit an autho- • It means that you should turn the rised Kia dealer/service partner. fuse switch on. ❈ For more details, refer to “warning ❈...
Features of your vehicle TRIP COMPUTER Overview Description Trip Modes (Type A) Trip Modes (Type B) The trip computer is a microcomput- Tripmeter A TRIP er-controlled driver information sys- tem that displays information related • Average Fuel Economy to driving. Tripmeter B •...
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Trip A/B (for Type B, C) Tripmeter (1) • The tripmeter is the total driving • The average vehicle speed is not ■ Type B distance since the last tripmeter displayed if the driving distance reset.
Features of your vehicle Fuel Economy Distance To Empty (1) Average Fuel Economy (2) • The distance to empty is the esti- • The average fuel economy is calcu- ■ Type A mated distance the vehicle can be lated by the total driving distance driven with the remaining fuel.
Features of your vehicle - After Refuelling(Auto Reset) : The Accumulated Info display The accumulated driving information average fuel economy will reset will continue to be counted whilst the (for Type A cluster) automatically when refuelling more engine is still running (for example, than 6 litres(1.6 gallons).
Features of your vehicle Drive Info display To manually reset the information, Digital speedometer press and hold the button when (for Type A cluster) viewing the Driving info. The trip dis- tance, the average fuel economy, and total driving time will reset simul- taneously.
- It illuminates for approximately 6 seconds and then goes off. • When there is a malfunction with the SRS. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by a professional work- shop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service part- ner.
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Warning Light to a professional workshop and is applied. Driving the vehicle with a warn- inspected. Kia recommends to visit • When the parking brake is applied. ing light ON is dangerous. If the an authorised Kia dealer/service • When the brake fluid level in the Parking Brake &...
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• Once you set the ignition switch or vehicle inspected by an autho- the same time whilst driving: Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON rised Kia dealer as soon as pos- • When the ABS and regular brake position. sible.
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In this case, have the vehicle inspected by a professional work- inspected by a professional work- CAUTION shop. Kia recommends to visit an shop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service part- authorised Kia dealer/service part- Diesel Engine with DPF ner.
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In this case, have the vehicle • When there is a malfunction with worsen. inspected by a professional work- either the alternator or electrical shop as soon as possible. Kia rec- charging system. ommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. CAUTION -...
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Kia recommends to visit soon as possible. Kia recom- workshop. Kia recommends an authorised Kia dealer/service mends to visit an authorised Kia to visit an authorised Kia partner. dealer/service partner. dealer/service partner. 4 75...
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Have the vehicle inspected by a Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON professional workshop as soon as position. possible. KIA recommends to visit If the fuel tank is nearly empty: - It illuminates for approximately 3 an authorised Kia dealer/service Add fuel as soon as possible.
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In this case, remove the water from securely. as possible. Kia recommends the fuel filter. to visit an authorised Kia deal- ❈ For more details, refer to “Fuel er/service partner. Panorama sunroof Filter” in chapter 8.
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If this warning light blinks in spite of the procedure (at this time the LCD warning message will be displayed), have the DPF system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recom- mends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/ service partner.
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Features of your vehicle Washer Fluid Warning Master Warning light Icy Road Warning Light Light (if equipped) (if equipped) (if equipped) • This warning light informs the driv- This warning light illuminates: This warning light blinks 10 times and er the following situations then illuminates, and also warning •...
“Electronic Stability Control shop as soon as possible. Kia rec- (ESC)” in chapter 6. ommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. This indicator light blinks: Whilst the ESC is operating. ❈ For...
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(ABS, ESC, ESC OFF, EPS or vehicle. shop as soon as possible. Kia rec- Parking brake warning light) may ommends to visit an authorised Kia - At this time, you can not start the turn on for a few seconds.
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If any of the following occurs, there Light shop as soon as possible. Kia rec- may a malfunction with the turn signal ommends to visit an authorised Kia system. In this case, have the vehicle dealer/service partner.
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• When the rear fog lights are on. function with the engine preheating system. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by a professional work- shop as soon as possible. Kia rec- ommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 4 83...
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Cruise Cruise SET Indicator Engine Preheating CRUISE Indicator Light Light (if equipped) If the engine does not start within 10 (if equipped) seconds after the preheating is com- pleted, set the ignition switch or This indicator light illuminates: Engine Start/Stop Button to the This indicator light illuminates:...
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In this case, have the vehicle the chime will also sound for inspected by a professional work- approximately 5 seconds. shop as soon as possible. Kia rec- ommends to visit an authorised Kia - The indicator will go off whilst the dealer/service partner.
Features of your vehicle REAR PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The sensing range and objects Operation of the rear parking detectable by the back sensors (1) assist system are limited. Whenever backing-up, Operating condition pay as much attention to what is behind you as you would in a vehicle ■...
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Features of your vehicle • This system will activate when the Types of warning sound Type of the warning indicator indicator on the rear parking assist (if equipped) • When an object is 120 cm to 61 cm OFF button is not illuminated. (47 in.
Features of your vehicle Non-operational conditions of The detecting range may decrease Rear parking assist system when: rear parking assist system precautions 1. The sensor is stained with foreign The rear parking assist system • The rear parking assist system matter such as snow or water.
If this occurs, have the system vehicle in any direction. capabilities and limitations. checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an autho- rised Kia dealer/service partner. WARNING Your new vehicle warranty does not cover any accidents or damage...
Features of your vehicle PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The parking assist system assists WARNING the driver during movement of the vehicle by chiming or displaying the parking assist system area an obstacle is detected on the should only be considered as a instrument cluster if any object is supplementary function.
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Operation of the parking • This system activates when the parking assist system button is assist system It may not operate if it’s distance from pressed with the ignition switch ON. the object is already less than approx- Operating condition •...
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Features of your vehicle Type of warning indicator and sound CAUTION • This system can only sense Warning indicator objects within the range and Distance from object Warning sound When driving When driving location of the sensors; forward rearward It can not detect objects in Buzzer beeps other areas where sensors are 100cm~61cm...
Features of your vehicle Non-operational conditions of There is a possibility of parking Detecting range may decrease assist system malfunction when: when: parking assist system 1. Driving on uneven road surfaces 1. Outside temperature Parking assist system may not such as unpaved roads, gravel, extremely hot or cold.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING 1. The warning may not sound This system can only sense objects Pay close attention when the sequentially depending on the within the range and location of the vehicle is driven close to speed and shapes of the objects sensors, it can not detect objects in objects on the road, particularly...
• is displayed. (if equipped) (blinks) If this occurs, have the system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an autho- rised Kia dealer/service partner. 4 95...
Features of your vehicle SMART PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (SPAS) (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE The Smart Parking Assist System ■ Parallel parking helps drivers park their vehicle by • The vehicle will not stop for pedes- using sensors to measure parking trians or objects that may be in its spaces, control the steering wheel to path, so the driver must monitor...
In this case, have the vehicle the license plate, SPAS may checked by a professional generate abnormal warning workshop. Kia recommends sound. to visit an authorised Kia deal- OPS043241R er/service partner. ■ Left side ■ Right side - Parallel exit...
Features of your vehicle The system will help park the vehicle Non-operating condition • Moisture frozen on the sensor in the middle or back of a parked • A motorcycle or bicycle parked Never use the Smart Parking Assist vehicle. Use the system when all the System in the below conditions.
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Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING 2. Parking in snow 3. Parking in narrow space Do not use the Smart Parking Assist System in the following conditions unexpected results may occur and cause a serious accident. 1. Parking on inclines OPS046221L OPS046222L The system may not search for...
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Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) (Continued) 4. Parking diagonal 5. Parking in uneven road 6. Parking behind a truck OPS043236 OPS043237 OVF041308R Parking in uneven roads, the The system is a supplemental for An accident may occur when driver needs to properly apply parallel parking or perpendicular parking behind a vehicle higher the pedal (clutch, accelerator or...
Features of your vehicle How the system works (Continued) (Continued) (Parking Mode) 7. Obstacle in parking space 8. Leaving a parking space near 1. Activate the Smart Parking Assist a wall System The shift lever should be placed in D (Drive). 2.
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Features of your vehicle 1. Activate Smart Parking Assist 2. Select Parking Mode • The mode changes from parallel mode (right → left) to reverse mode System ■ Right side ■ Left side (right → left) whenever the Smart - Parallel parking - Parallel parking Parking Assist System button is pressed.
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Features of your vehicle 3. Search for parking space • If vehicle speed is over 30km/h, the system will be cancelled. ■ Right side ■ Left side - Parallel parking - Parallel parking ✽ ✽ NOTICE • Turn on the hazard warning flasher 50~150 cm if it is crowded with other vehicles.
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Features of your vehicle 4. Recognizing parking space 5. Search complete CAUTION ■ Right side ■ Left side ■ Right side ■ Left side • Always drive slowly with the - Parallel parking - Parallel parking - Parallel parking - Parallel parking brake pedal applied.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE 6. Steering wheel control CAUTION • The message (“Check surround- • If you do not follow the instruc- • Always drive slowly with the ings. Proceed slowly”) will appear if tions provided, you may fail to brake pedal applied.
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Features of your vehicle To cancel the system whilst parking Gear shift whilst steering wheel con- 7. Smart Parking Assist System trol completed • Press the Smart Parking Assist System button and hold until the When the message (“Shift to 1 Complete parking your...
If necessary, manually adjust posi- • In the below condition the system system checked by a professional tion of vehicle. will not activate workshop. Kia recommends to visit - When the TCS/ESC is turned off an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 4 107...
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE 1. Activate Smart Parking Assist 2. Select Exit Mode System • Before activating the system check ■ Left side ■ Right side if the conditions are possible to use - Parallel exit - Parallel exit the system.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE 3. Check surroundings CAUTION • When checking surroundings, if ■ Left side ■ Right side • If searching surroundings is the front or rear vehicle (or object) - Parallel exit - Parallel exit completed, continue using the is too near, the system may not system after checking the sur-...
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Features of your vehicle 4. Steering wheel control To cancel the system whilst exiting 5. Exiting Complete Press the Parking Assist System or • The message (“Shift to 1st gear”, When assisting the driver exit the Smart Parking Assist System button. “Shift to R”, “Shift to D”) will appear parking space is completed the mes- if the shift lever is in D (Drive) or R...
Smart Parking Assist System, the - When the TCS/ESC is turned off Parking Assist System will operate after 2 seconds. If you notice any problem, have the system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 4 111...
Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED) The rearview camera will activate when the back-up light is ON with the ignition switch ON and the shift lever in the R (Reverse) position. This system is a supplemental sys- tem that shows behind the vehicle through the navigation monitor or audio display whilst backing-up.
Features of your vehicle LIGHTING Battery saver function Headlamp delay function Headlight (Headlamp) welcome (if equipped) function (if equipped) • The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being dis- The headlamps (and/or taillights) When the headlight switch is in the charged.
Features of your vehicle Abnormal lamp operation Lighting control To operate the lights, turn the knob at the end of the control lever to one of If there is a problem with the electric ■ Type A Type A the following positions: communication system in the vehi- (1) Off position cle, the position light and fog light will...
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Features of your vehicle When the light switch is in the park- Parking light position ( Headlight position ( ing light position (1st position), the ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A Type A tail position, license and instrument panel lights will turn ON.
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Features of your vehicle When the light switch is in the head- Auto light position (if equipped) light position (2nd position), the ■ ■ Type A Type C head, tail, position, license and instrument panel lights are ON. ✽ ✽ NOTICE The ignition switch must be in the ON position to turn on the headlights.
Features of your vehicle High beam operation To turn on the high beam headlights, CAUTION push the lever away from you. Pull it ■ Type A Type A back for low beams. • Never place anything over sensor (1) located on the The high beam indicator will light instrument panel.
Features of your vehicle The headlight switch does not need to High Beam Assist (HBA) ■ Type A Type A be on to use this flashing feature. (if equipped) ■ Type A WARNING Do not use high beam when there are other vehicles. Using high beam could obstruct the OBK049049N other driver's vision.
Features of your vehicle Operating condition CAUTION CAUTION 1. Place the light switch in the AUTO The system may not operate nor- When the headlamp is not position. mally in the below conditions. repaired or replaced at an 2. Turn on the high beam by pushing authorised dealer.
Features of your vehicle Turn signals and lane change The ignition switch must be on for the WARNING turn signals to function. To turn on the signals turn signals, move the lever up or • Do not place any accessories, ■...
Features of your vehicle One-touch lane change function Front fog light (if equipped) Fog lights are used to provide improved visibility when visibility is To activate an one-touch lane ■ Type A Type A poor due to fog, rain or snow etc. The change function, move the turn sig- fog lights will turn on when fog light nal lever slightly and then release it.
Features of your vehicle Rear fog light (if equipped) To turn the rear fog lights on, turn the Daytime running light headlight switch to the headlight on (if equipped) ■ Type A Type A position and turn the rear fog light The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) switch (1) to the on position.
Full passengers (including tion, have the system inspected To adjust the headlight beam level driver) + Maximum per- by a professional workshop. Kia according to the number of the pas- missible loading recommends to visit an autho- sengers and loading weight in the rised Kia dealer/service partner.
Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS A : Wiper speed control (front) Windscreen wiper/washer Rear window wiper/washer (if equipped) · / MIST – Single wipe · O / OFF – Off ■ Type A ■ Type A · --- / INT – Intermittent wipe ·...
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Windscreen wipers Auto control (if equipped) Operates as follows when the igni- • If there is heavy accumulation of ■ Type A tion switch is turned ON. snow or ice on the windscreen, defrost the windscreen for about /MIST : For a single wiping cycle, 10 minutes, or until the snow...
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Features of your vehicle The more it rains, the faster the wiper (Continued) CAUTION operates. When the rain stops, the • When tinting the windscreen, wiper stops. • When washing the vehicle, set be careful of any fluid getting the wiper switch in the OFF To vary the speed setting, turn the into the sensor located in the (O) position to stop the auto...
Features of your vehicle Windscreen washers (front) CAUTION CAUTION In the O (OFF) position, pull the lever To prevent possible damage to • To prevent possible damage gently toward you to spray washer the washer pump, do not oper- to the wipers or windscreen, fluid on the windscreen and to run ate the washer when the fluid do not operate the wipers...
Features of your vehicle Headlight washer (if equipped) Rear window wiper and washer switch (if equipped) If your vehicle is equipped with the headlight washer it will operate at the The rear window wiper and washer same time when you operate the switch is located at the end of the windscreen washer.
Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT Interior lamp AUTO cut Map lamp CAUTION • When all entrances are closed, if ■ Type A Do not use the interior lights for you lock the vehicle by using the extended periods when the transmitter or the smart key, all engine is not running.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE • ROOM (2) : • DOOR (3) : - The map lamp and room lamp - The map lamp and room lamp • When the lamp is turned on by stays on at all times. comes on when a door is opened.
Features of your vehicle Room lamp Luggage room lamp Portable lamp usage (if equipped) ■ Type A ■ Fixed Type OPS043054 OPS043055L ■ Type B ■ Portable Type OPS043197L OPS043072 OPS043305L OPS043308L Press the button to turn the light on The luggage room lamp comes on or off.
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Features of your vehicle 3. Pull out the portable lamp from the (Continued) CAUTION charge tray(2). 7. Do not place the lamp or bat- 1. Remove the batteries when 4. Press the ON/OFF switch (3) for teries near fire or heat. It can not in use for a long time.
Features of your vehicle Battery replacement Glove box lamp (if equipped) Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) OPS043306L OPS046057R OPS046498R When replacement is necessary, use The glove box lamp comes on when Push the switch to turn the light on or the following procedure.
Features of your vehicle WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Headlamp welcome Interior light When the headlight(light switch in When the interior light switch is in the the headlight or AUTO position) is on DOOR position and all doors (and and all doors (and tailgate) are tailgate) are locked and closed, the locked and closed, the headlight, room lamp will come on for 30 sec-...
Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER Rear window defroster The defroster heats the window to CAUTION remove frost, fog and thin ice from ■ Type A the interior and exterior of the rear To prevent damage to the con- window, whilst engine is running. ductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear window, •...
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Features of your vehicle Outside mirror defroster Front wiper deicer (if equipped) (if equipped) The front wiper deicer will operate at the same time you turn on the front The outside mirror defroster will windscreen defroster. operate at the same time you turn on the rear window defroster.
Features of your vehicle MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed control knob 2. Air intake control button 3. Mode selection knob 4. Rear window defroster button 5. Temperature control knob 6. Air conditioning button (if equipped) CAUTION Operating the blower when the ignition switch is in the ON posi- tion could cause the battery to...
Features of your vehicle Heating and air conditioning 1. Start the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired posi- tion. To improve the effectiveness of heating and cooling : - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
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Features of your vehicle Mode selection Vent mode (B, D) Floor/Defrost-mode (A, C, E, D) Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each floor and the windscreen with a small outlet can be controlled to direct the amount directed to the side window air discharged from the outlet.
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Features of your vehicle Temperature control MAX A/C selection OPS043059R Instrument panel vents OPS043156 OPS043159 The outlet vents can be opened or The temperature control knob allows To operate the MAX A/C, turn the closed separately using the thumb- you to control the temperature of the temperature knob to extreme left.
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Features of your vehicle Air intake control Recirculated air position Outside (fresh) air position The indicator light on the The indicator light on the button illuminates when button does not illumi- the recirculated air posi- nate when the outside tion is selected. (fresh) air position is selected.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Fan speed control WARNING Prolonged operation of the heater in • Continuous operation of the the recirculated air position (with- climate control system in the out air conditioning selected) may recirculated air position may cause fogging of the windscreen and allow humidity to increase side windows and the air within the...
Features of your vehicle To turn off the blowers Air conditioning (if equipped) System operation 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.
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Features of your vehicle Operation Tips Air conditioning (if equipped) CAUTION • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes Kia Air Conditioning Systems are • The refrigerant system should from entering the car through the filled with refrigerant*. only be serviced by trained and ventilation system, temporarily set 1.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning system operation tips • When using the air conditioning system, you may notice clear water • If the vehicle has been parked in • When using the air conditioning dripping (or even puddling) on the direct sunlight during hot weather, system, monitor the temperature ground under the passenger side...
If this happens, have the cli- oil and refrigerant is used. mate control air filter replaced by a Otherwise, it may cause damage professional workshop. Kia recom- to the vehicle and personal injury. mends to visit an authorised Kia deal- er/service partner.
Features of your vehicle Air Conditioning refrigerant Each symbols and specification on WARNING - Vehicles air conditioning refrigerant label label equipped with R-1234yf* means as below ; ■ Example Because the refriger- Type A ant is mildly inflam- 1. Classification of refrigerant mable and at very 2.
Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Type A 1. Temperature control knob 2. Front windscreen defroster button 3. Rear windscreen defroster button 4.Climate control display 5. Air intake control button 6. Air conditioning button 7. Fan speed control switch 8.
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ■ Type A Automatic heating and air con- ditioning • To turn the automatic operation off, select any button or switch of ■ Type A the following: - Mode selection button - Air conditioning button - Front windscreen defroster button (Press the button one more time to deselect the front windscreen...
Features of your vehicle Manual heating and air condi- Mode selection tioning ■ Type A The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pushing buttons other than the AUTO button. In this case, the system works sequentially according to the order of buttons selected.
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Features of your vehicle ■ Type A The air flow outlet port is converted as follows: Floor-mode (C, E, A, D) Most of the air flow is directed to the floor, with a small amount of the air being directed to the windscreen and side window defroster.
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Features of your vehicle Temperature control The temperature will decrease to the minimum (Lo) by pushing the button ■ Type A When pushing the button, the tem- perature will increase or decrease by 0.5°C/1°F. When set to the lowest temperature setting, the air condi- tioning will operate continuously.
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Features of your vehicle Temperature scale conversion Air intake control Recirculated air position If the battery has been discharged or The indicator light on the ■ Type A disconnected, the temperature mode button illuminates when display will reset to Centigrade. the recirculated air posi- tion is selected.
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Outside (fresh) air position WARNING The indicator light on the It should be noted that prolonged button does not illuminate • Continued climate control operation of the heating in recircu- when the outside (fresh) system operation in the recir- lated air position will cause fogging air position is selected.
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Features of your vehicle Fan speed control To change the fan speed, press the Air conditioning button ( ) for higher speed, or push ■ Type A ■ Type A the button ( ) for lower speed. To turn the fan speed control off, press the OFF button.
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Features of your vehicle Blower OFF Climate information screen selec- System operation tion (if equipped) Ventilation ■ Type A 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.
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Features of your vehicle Operation Tips Air conditioning (if equipped) CAUTION • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes Kia Air Conditioning Systems are • The refrigerant system should from entering the car through the filled with refrigerant*. only be serviced by trained ventilation system, temporarily set 1.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning system operation tips • When using the air conditioning system, you may notice clear water • If the vehicle has been parked in • When using the air conditioning dripping (or even puddling) on the direct sunlight during hot weather, system, monitor the temperature ground under the passenger side...
Blower professional workshop. Kia recom- Heater core shop. Kia recommends to visit an Climate control mends to visit an authorised Kia deal- Evaporator authorised dealer/service air filter core er/service partner.
Features of your vehicle Air Conditioning refrigerant Each symbols and specification on WARNING - Vehicles air conditioning refrigerant label label equipped with R-1234yf* means as below ; ■ Example Because the refriger- Type A ant is mildly inflam- 1. Classification of refrigerant mable and at very 2.
Features of your vehicle WINDSCREEN DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING • For maximum defrosting, set the Manual climate control system WARNING - Windscreen temperature control to the extreme To defog inside windscreen heating right/hot position and the fan speed control to the highest speed. Do not use the posi- tion during cooling operation in...
Features of your vehicle To defrost outside windscreen Automatic climate control sys- 3. Press the defrost button ( 4. The air-conditioning will be turned To defog inside windscreen on according to the detected ambi- ent temperature, outside (fresh) air ■ Type A position and higher fan speed will be selected automatically.
Features of your vehicle To defrost outside windscreen 4. The air-conditioning will be turned Defogging logic (if equipped) on according to the detected ambi- To reduce the possibility of fogging ■ Type A temperature outside up the inside of the windscreen, the (fresh) air position will be selected air intake or air conditioning are con- automatically.
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Features of your vehicle Manual climate control system If the battery has been discharged or Automatic climate control system disconnected, it resets to the defog ■ Type A logic status. OPS043189 ■ Type B OPS043187 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
Features of your vehicle CLEAN AIR (IF EQUIPPED) 3. Whilst holding the air conditioning button (A/C) pressed, press the air intake control button at least 5 times within 3 seconds. The indicator light in the air intake control button will blink 3 times. It indicates that the defogging logic is cancelled or returned to the pro- grammed status.
Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENT Centre console storage Glove box CAUTION ■ Type A • To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartment. • Always keep the storage com- partment covers closed whilst driving. Do not attempt to place so many items in the storage compartment that the storage compartment cover...
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Cool box (if equipped) WARNING If some items in the cool box block To reduce the risk of injury in an the vent, the cooling effectiveness of accident or sudden stop, always the cool box is reduced. keep the glove box door closed whilst driving.
Features of your vehicle Sunglass holder (if equipped) Luggage tray WARNING • Do not keep objects except sunglasses inside the sun- glass holder. Such objects can be thrown from the holder in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring the passengers in the vehicle.
Push the lighter all the way into the age the socket or cause electri- socket. cal failure. When the element has heated, the lighter will pop out to the "ready" position. Kia recommends to use parts for replacement from an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 4 169...
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Cup holder WARNING - Ashtray use • Keep your drinks sealed whilst • Do not use the vehicle’s ash- WARNING Hot liquids driving to prevent spilling your tray as a waste receptacle. drink. If liquid spills, it may get •...
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Features of your vehicle ■ Type A Rear Sunvisor OPS046067R ■ Type B OPS043068 OTF040182R To use the cup holder, folding the Use the sunvisor to shield direct light centre seat or pull down the armrest. through the front or side windows. To use a sunvisor, pull it downward.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Seat warmer (if equipped) The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather. Close the vanity mirror cover ■ Front seat (Type A) With the ignition switch in the ON posi- securely and return the sunvisor to tion, push the switch to warm the seat.
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Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE CAUTION - Seat damage WARNING - Seat warmer With the seat warmer switch in ON burns • When cleaning the seats, do position, the heating system in the not use an organic solvent Passengers should use extreme seat turns off or on automatically such as paint thinner, ben-...
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Features of your vehicle Air ventilation seat (if equipped) When the operation of the air ventila- CAUTION - Seat damage tion is not needed, keep the switches in the OFF position. • When cleaning the seats, do not use an organic solvent •...
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Features of your vehicle Power outlet CAUTION WARNING ■ Front (Type A) • Use power outlet only when Do not put a finger or a foreign the engine is running and element (pin, etc.) into a power remove the accessory plug outlet and do not touch with a after use.
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Features of your vehicle Clothes hanger Floor mat anchor(s) WARNING (if equipped) ■ ■ Type A Type B OPS046500 OPS043264 Do not hang other objects such OXM043309 as hangers or hard objects CAUTION When using a floor mat on the front except clothes.
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If necessary, IMPORTANT – Your vehicle was Kia recommends to contact an autho- manufactured with driver’s rised Kia dealer/service partner. side floor mat anchors that are designed to securely hold the floor mat in place.To avoid any...
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Features of your vehicle Cargo area cover (if equipped) Removal and installation OPS045357 2. Firmly hold the folded part of the OPS043199L OPS045355 cover and lift it up. To remove the cargo area cover: Use the cargo area cover to hide items stored in the cargo area.
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Features of your vehicle WARNING Do not place objects on the cargo area cover. Such objects may be thrown about inside the vehicle and possibly injure vehicle occupants during an accident or when braking. CAUTION OPS045356 OPS043200L Since the cargo area cover may be damaged or malformed, do not 3.
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OPS043201 noise is detected. the sunroof (if equipped). If the vehicle has a roof rack, you can load cargo on top of your vehicle. Kia recommends to use parts for replacement from an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Features of your vehicle Mounting bracket for roof car- (Continued) WARNING rier (if equipped) • Always drive slowly and turn • The following specification is corners carefully when carry- the maximum weight that can ing items on the roof rack. be loaded onto the roof rack.
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Features of your vehicle 3. After using the roof carrier, install WARNING the cover back on the roof in the reverse order. Use a coin or flat blade driver when you remove the roof carrier ✽ ✽ NOTICE cover. If you use your fingernail, it may If the vehicle is equipped with a sun- damage your fingernail.
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Features of your vehicle CAUTION WARNING • When carrying cargo on the • The vehicle centre of gravity will roof, take the necessary pre- be higher when items are cautions to make sure the loaded onto the roof. Avoid sud- cargo does not damage the den starts, braking, sharp turns, roof of the vehicle.
Audio system Audio System ......5-2 Declaration of Conformity ....5-103 •...
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Audio system AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE Antenna CAUTION If you install an after market HID • Before entering a place with a head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and low height clearance or a car electronic device may malfunction. wash, remove the antenna by rotating it counterclockwise.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Sound mood lamp 1. OFF : (if equipped) The light turns off. • The lighting around the front speaker may not illuminate when 2. MUSIC : the sound of the audio is low. The light blinks or changes shade •...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE AUX and USB port When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet, noise may occur during playback. If this happens, use the power source of the portable audio device. OPS043194R You can use an AUX port to connect audio devices and an USB port to plug in an USB.
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Audio system How vehicle audio works This can be due to factors, such as AM (MW, LW) reception the distance from the radio station, FM reception closeness of other strong radio sta- tions or the presence of buildings, bridges or other large obstructions in the area.
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Audio system FM radio station JBM003 JBM004 JBM005 FM broadcasts are transmitted at • Fading - As your vehicle moves • Station Swapping - As a FM signal away from the radio station, the weakens, another more powerful high frequencies and do not bend to signal will weaken and sound will signal near the same frequency follow the earth's surface.
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Audio system Using a mobile phone or a two- way radio When a mobile phone is used inside the vehicle, noise may be produced from the audio system. This does not mean that something is wrong with the audio equipment. In such a case, use the mobile phone at a place as far as possible from the audio equipment.
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Wireless Technology The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered ® trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
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Audio system AUDIO (Without Touch Screen) ■ ■ Type A-1 Type A-2 (With Bluetooth Wireless Technology) ® B2G4G0000EE/B2G4G0001EE...
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Audio system Feature of Your Audio (1) RADIO • Start FM, AM or DAB* radio. Head unit * if equipped (6) [1] ~ [6] (Preset) (2) MEDIA • Save/play presets in radio mode. • Select USB(iPod ® ), Bluetooth ® (BT) •...
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Audio system (10) TUNE knob • Turn to navigate through the sta- tions/songs list. • Press to select an item. (11) PRESET • Move to the previous/next preset page in radio mode. (12) RESET • Shutdown and restart the system. (7) SETUP/CLOCK (13) DISP (Type A-2) •...
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Audio system ■ ■ Type A-3 Type A-4 (With Bluetooth Wireless Technology) ® B2G4G0002EE/B2G4G0003EE 5 12...
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Audio system Feature of Your Audio (1) RADIO • Start FM, AM or DAB* radio. Head unit * if equipped (6) [1] ~ [6] (Preset) (2) MEDIA • Save/play presets in radio mode. • Select USB(iPod ® ), Bluetooth ® (BT) •...
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Audio system (10) TUNE knob • Turn to navigate through the sta- tions/songs list. • Press to select an item. (11) PRESET • Move to the previous/next preset page in radio mode. (12) RESET • Shutdown and restart the system. (7) SETUP/CLOCK (13) DISP (Type A-4) •...
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Audio system Steering wheel remote control (1) MODE (4) VOICE (if equipped) • Press the button to change the • Pressing the button mode in the following order: Radio - If voice recognition is not active: ➟ Media. Start voice recognition. •...
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Audio system (5) CALL (6) END • Pressing the button • Press in Bluetooth ® Handsfree mode to end the phone call. - If not in Bluetooth ® Handsfree mode or receiving a phone call. • Press in the incoming call screen to reject the call.
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Audio system (Continued) WARNING- WARNING- Distracted Audio System • Please refrain from use if the Driving Safety screen is blank or no sound Warnings Driving whilst distracted can can be heard as these signs result in a loss of vehicle con- •...
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Audio system (Continued) (Continued) CAUTION • Turn on the car ignition before • Do not place beverages close • Operating the device whilst using this device. Do not oper- to the audio system. Spilling driving could lead to acci- ate the audio system for long beverages may lead to system dents due to a lack of atten- periods of time with the ignition...
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Audio system Information on status icons Icons showing audio status are shown in the upper-right corner of the screen. Icon Description Mute Mute engaged Remaining battery life of a connected Battery Bluetooth device ® Handsfree + Bluetooth Handsfree call and audio stream- ®...
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Audio system Radio Switching between FM, AM and DAB* Menu • Press the [RADIO] button on the Press the [MENU] button, and select audio system to switch between the desired function. FM/AM (with RDS) FM, AM and DAB*. • List: A list of all available stations in * if equipped the current location of the vehicle is displayed.
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Audio system FM/AM (without RDS) Switching between FM, AM Menu • Press the [RADIO] button on the Press the [MENU] button, and select audio system to switch between the desired function. FM and AM. • List: A list of all available stations in the current location of the vehicle is Searching stations displayed.
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Audio system Media Range of supported compressed file 2. Sampling frequency (Hz) types 1. Bitrate range (Kbps) Supported audio formats • The sound quality of MP3/WMA compressed files may vary depend- ing on the bitrate. (A higher bitrate can have better sound quality.) •...
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Audio system Languages supported (Unicode sup- port) • Korean: 2,604 characters • English: 94 characters • Common Chinese characters: 4,888 characters • Special symbols: 986 characters ✽ ✽ NOTICE Japanese/Simplified Chinese char- acters are not supported.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - (Continued) (Continued) Using the USB • Do not touch the USB connections. • Use of aftermarket USB hubs and Devices • Connecting and disconnecting extension cables can result in the • Starting the vehicle whilst a USB USB devices rapidly over a short vehicle’s audio system failing to device is connected can damage...
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Audio system (Continued) • DRM (Digital Rights Management) files cannot be played. • SD-type USB memory, CF-type USB memory, and other USB memory devices that require adapters for connection are not supported. • Proper operation of USB HDDs or USB drives with connectors that loosen due to vehicle vibrations is not guaranteed.
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Audio system Playback Repeat play • Press the [MEDIA] button, and Press the [Repeat] to enable or dis- select [USB]. able ‘Repeat all’, ‘Repeat current song’, ‘Repeat folder’ or ‘Repeat cat- • Connect a USB drive to the USB egory’. port to automatically play files on the USB drive.
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Audio system Shuffle play Menu - Saving is cancelled if voice recognition is activated or phone Press the [Shuffle] to enable/disable Press the [MENU] button, and select calls are received or made whilst ‘Shuffle’, ‘Shuffle folder’ or ‘Shuffle the desired function. saving.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - ® (Continued) (Continued) Using the iPod • There may be noise if the audio • The search and song play order in Devices system is used with an iPod ® the iPod ® device may be different •...
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Audio system iPod ® Playback Repeat play ® • Connect your iPod to the audio Press the [Repeat] to enable or dis- USB port, press the [MEDIA] but- able ‘Repeat category’, ‘Repeat cur- ® ton, and select [iPod rent song’. •...
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Audio system ® Playing iPod files • Select [Play iPod ® files] to play songs saved on your iPod ® If there are no songs saved on your iPod ® , the [Play iPod ® files] is dis- abled. When other music programs are run- ning When songs saved on your iPod ®...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Using CAUTION ® Bluetooth (BT) • Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Audio (if equipped) Handsfree is a feature that ® • Bluetooth Audio mode can only enables drivers to practice ® be used if a Bluetooth -enabled safe driving.
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Audio system Bluetooth ® (BT) Audio Playback Shuffle play • Press the [MEDIA] button, and Press the [Shuffle] to enable/disable select [BT Audio]. ‘Shuffle’, ‘Shuffle category’ play. • Shuffle: Songs are played in Changing songs random order. • Press the [SEEK/TRACK] button •...
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Audio system My Music Playback Press the [MEDIA] button, and select [My Music]. • My Music cannot be selected if it does not contain music. • Check the content of your USB drive before saving music to My Music. Changing songs Press the [SEEK/TRACK] button to Running AUX play the previous or next song.
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Audio system Repeat play Menu (3) Unmark all: Deselect all files by pressing button [2] Press the [Repeat] to enable or dis- Press the [MENU] button, and select able ‘Repeat all’, ‘Repeat current the desired function. (4) Delete: Delete the selected file(s) song’...
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Audio system Phone (Continued) • When Bluetooth ® is connected and calls are attempted through a con- ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Using nected cell phone from outside the ® Bluetooth (BT) vehicle, the call is connected Phone (if equipped) ® through the Bluetooth Handsfree •...
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Audio system ® • Even if your device supports • Some Bluetooth ® devices are sub- Precautions when connecting Bluetooth Bluetooth ® , a Bluetooth ® connec- ject to intermittent Bluetooth ® con- devices tion cannot be established if the nection failures.
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Audio system Pairing a Bluetooth ® device Information on pairing Bluetooth ® devices • Pairing refers to the process of ® pairing Bluetooth cell phones or devices with the system prior to connection. This is a necessary ® procedure for Bluetooth connec- tion and usage.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE ® Connecting Bluetooth ® devices Pairing a second Bluetooth device Press the [SETUP/CLOCK] button If there are no connected devices ® • Bluetooth standby mode lasts for on the audio system ➟ Select three minutes. If a device is not Select the [PHONE] button on the [Bluetooth] ➟...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE If there are connected devices Accepting/rejecting phone calls Select the [PHONE] button on the Receiving phone calls with • When the incoming call screen is audio system ➟ Select [Settings] ➟ ® Bluetooth connected. displayed, audio mode and the set- ➟...
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Audio system Operation during calls Menu Favourites(Favorites) Press the [MENU] button and select Incoming call with Bluetooth ® con- Select the [PHONE] button on the nected ➟ Select [Accept]. audio system ➟ Select [Favourites the desired function. (Favorites)] ➟ Favourites(Favorites) list •...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Call history Menu Press the [MENU] button, and select Select the [PHONE] button on the • Up to 20 favourites(favorites) can audio system ➟ Select [Call history] the desired function. paired each paired ➟ Call history is displayed. ®...
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Audio system Contacts Menu Settings Press the [MENU] button, and select Select the [PHONE] button on the Select the [PHONE] button on the audio system ➟ Select [Contacts] ➟ audio ➟ Select [Settings] the desired function. Select letter (ABC) ➟ Contacts dis- •...
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Audio system Voice Recognition Precautions to ensure smooth voice • The voice recognition microphone recognition is located above the driver’s seat. (if epuipped) To ensure proper voice recogni- • If language setting tion, state voice commands whilst ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Slovakian, Hungarian or Korean, Using the Voice maintaining proper driving posture.
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Audio system Starting/ending voice recognition, Ending voice recognition Quick-starting voice recognition and settings (manual control) • In voice recognition mode, say the command ‘Exit’ to end voice recog- • Normally, to start voice recognition, nition. you must wait for the voice prompt Starting voice recognition before saying a command.
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Audio system Skip voice prompt • Whilst the voice prompt is playing, press the [VOICE] button on the steering wheel remote control to skip the voice prompt and place the system in standby for your voice commands. Please say a... •...
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Audio system Extending voice recognition standby Adjusting voice prompt volume Please say a command. time • Whilst voice recognition is running, (Ding~?) • After voice recognition is started turn the VOL knob for the audio to and the voice prompt and beep adjust voice prompt volume.
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Audio system Guide to the voice recognition (5) Recognition results: Results for Voice recognition Help screen screen voice command input are dis- played. (6) Help: Available voice commands Voice recognition start screen displayed in stages. (7) Exit: End voice recognition. (1) List of voice commands - Available voice commands are displayed.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Voice recognition usage instructions List of voice commands screen • Voice recognition is disabled in the Voice command types voice recognition usage instruc- tions screen. Only manual controls • Voice commands are categorized are supported. into ‘Global Commands’...
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Audio system Phone commands Command Features • Voice commands associated with phone functions can Immediately dial the phone number under ● ® be used after a Bluetooth device has been connected. <Name> in downloaded contacts Call <Name> E.g. Call <John Smith> •...
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Audio system Media commands Radio voice commands If no media type is connected or there are no files avail- Command Features able for playback, a voice prompt to that effect is played. ● Start FM radio. • If the name of the media currently playing is stated, the ●...
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Audio system ® ® USB, iPod , My Music commands Bluetooth Audio commands (if equipped) Command Features Command Features • Resume playback of a paused file. • Resume playback of a paused file. O Play O Play • If playback is in progress, current status is •...
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Audio system Miscellaneous commands Command Features Show the voice recognition Help screen, view ● Help and execute available commands. • As with the Call History list, if a particular name cannot be selected, its index number in the list can be used instead. O Line 1-3 •...
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Audio system Setup Display Sound Select the [SETUP/CLOCK] button Select the [SETUP/CLOCK] button on the audio system ➟ Select on the audio system ➟ Select [Display]. [Sound]. • Dimming mode(Mode): Audio • Position: Sound balance and pan- screen brightness can be adjusted ning can be adjusted.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Bluetooth (if equipped) System Select the [SETUP/CLOCK] button Select the [SETUP/CLOCK] button • When paired devices are deleted, ➟ Select [Bluetooth]. on the audio system ➟ Select the call history and contacts of the [System]. device saved to the audio system •...
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Audio system Display Off eCALL (EMERGENCY CALL) (if equipped) To prevent glare, the screen can be turned off with the audio system in operation. The driver makes a call to the rescue centre by pressing the [SOS] or Select the [SETUP/CLOCK] button on the audio system ➟...
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Audio system Declaration of Conformity CE for EU 5 56...
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Audio system ANATEL for Brazil “Este produto está homologado pela ANA- TEL, de acordo com os procedimentos regulamentados pela resolução nº . 242/2000 e atende aos requisitos técnicos e aplicados” Para maiores informações, consulte o site da ANATEL www.anatel.gov.br 5 58...
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Audio system IFETEL “La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o disposi- tivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada.”...
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Audio system AUDIO (With Touch Screen) ■ ■ Type B-1 Type B-2 (With Bluetooth Wireless Technology) ® B2H4G0000EE/B2H4G0001EE 5 60...
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Audio system Feature of Your Audio (1) LCD screen (5) POWER/VOL knob • Tap the screen to select a button. • Turn to adjust the volume. Head unit • Press to turn the device on or off. (2) RADIO ■ Type B-1 •...
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Audio system ■ Type B-1 (7) DISP • Turn the display on or off. (8) CLOCK • Display the time/date/day. (9) SETUP • Access Display, Sound, Date/Time, Bluetooth*, System, Screensaver and Display Off settings. * if equipped ■ Type B-2 (10) TUNE knob •...
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Audio system Steering wheel remote control (1) MODE (4) VOICE (if equipped) • Press the button to change the • Pressing the button mode in the following order: Radio - If voice recognition is not active: ➟ Media. Start voice recognition. •...
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Audio system (5) CALL (6) END • Pressing the button • Press in Bluetooth ® Handsfree mode to end the phone call. - If not in Bluetooth ® Handsfree mode or receiving a phone call • Press in the incoming call screen to reject the call.
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Audio system (Continued) WARNING WARNING - Distracted • Please refrain from use if the Audio System Safety Driving screen is blank or no sound Warnings Driving whilst distracted can can be heard as these signs result in a loss of vehicle con- •...
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Audio system (Continued) (Continued) CAUTION • Turn on the car ignition before • Do not place beverages close • Operating the device whilst using this device. Do not oper- to the audio system. Spilling driving could lead to acci- ate the audio system for long beverages may lead to system dents due to a lack of atten- periods of time with the igni-...
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Audio system Information on status icons Icons showing audio status are shown in the upper-right corner of the screen. Icon Description Mute Mute engaged Remaining battery life of a connected Battery Bluetooth device ® Handsfree + Bluetooth Handsfree call and audio stream- ®...
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Audio system Radio (1) Radio List Switch between FM, AM and DAB*. A list of all available stations in the vehicle’s current location is dis- FM/AM (with RDS) * if equipped played. Press the desired station. Favourite stations can be saved to (2) List [Presets] by pressing the [+].
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Audio system FM/AM (without RDS) Switching between FM, AM Presets • Press the [RADIO] button on the Save up to 40 frequently used sta- audio system to switch between tions. FM, AM. To listen to a preset, press the • Press the [Band] on the screen to desired station list.
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Audio system Media Range of supported compressed file 2. Sampling frequency (Hz) types 1. Bitrate range (Kbps) Supported audio formats • The sound quality of MP3/WMA compressed files vary depending on the bitrate. (A higher bitrate can have better sound qual- ity.) •...
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Audio system 4. Character display range (Unicode) • Filenames: Up to 64 English char- acters (64 Korean characters) • Foldernames: Up to 32 English characters (32 Korean characters) Languages supported (Unicode sup- port) • Korean: 2,604 characters • English: 94 characters •...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - (Continued) (Continued) Using the USB • Do not touch the USB connections. • Use of aftermarket USB hubs and Devices • Connecting and disconnecting extension cables can result in the • Starting the vehicle whilst a USB USB devices rapidly over a short vehicle’s audio system failing to device is connected can damage...
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Audio system (Continued) • DRM (Digital Rights Management) files cannot be played. • SD-type USB memory, CF-type USB memory, and other USB memory devices that require adapters for connection are not supported. • Proper operation of USB HDDs or USB drives with connectors that loosen due to vehicle vibrations is not guaranteed.
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Audio system (6) Pause Pause or play music. (7) Playback progress Press to skip to the desired location. Playback • Press the [MEDIA] button, and Selecting songs from a list select [USB]. Press the [List] to see a list of songs •...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Menu - The currently playing file on the USB device cannot be changed Press the [Menu], and select the The repeat folder function is avail- whilst saving. desired function. able only when songs are playing - My Music cannot be used whilst from the [File] category under saving.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - ® (Continued) (Continued) Using the iPod • There may be noise if the audio • The search and song play order in Devices system is used with an iPod ® the iPod ® device may be different •...
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Audio system iPod ® Repeat play (6) Pause Press the [Repeat] to enable or dis- Pause or play music. able ‘Repeat category’, ‘Repeat cur- rent song’. (7) Playback progress • Repeat category: Repeat all Press to skip to the desired location. songs in the current category.
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Audio system ® Playing iPod files • Select [Play iPod ® files] to play songs saved on your iPod ® If there are no songs saved on your iPod ® , the [Play iPod ® files] is dis- abled. When other music programs are run- ning When songs saved on your iPod ®...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Using CAUTION ® Bluetooth (BT) • Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Audio Handsfree is a feature that ® • Bluetooth Audio mode can only enables drivers to practice ® be used if a Bluetooth -enabled safe driving.
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Audio system Bluetooth ® (BT) Audio Playback Shuffle play • Press the [MEDIA] button, and Press the [Shuffle] to enable/disable select [BT Audio]. ‘Shuffle’, ‘Shuffle category’ play. • Shuffle: Songs are played in Changing songs random order. • Press the [SEEK/TRACK] button •...
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Audio system My Music (6) Pause Pause or play music. (7) Playback progress Press to skip to the desired location. Playback Press the [MEDIA] button, and select [My Music]. • My Music cannot be selected if it Running AUX does not contain music. (1) Repeat •...
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Audio system Shuffle play - Select the file to delete, then press the [Delete] to delete it. Press the [Shuffle] to enable/disable - Delete is cancelled if voice ‘Shuffle’, ‘Shuffle category’ play. recognition is activated or phone • Shuffle: Songs are played in calls are received or made dur- random order.
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Audio system Phone (Continued) • Please be sure to disconnect the ✽ ✽ NOTICE - ® Using Bluetooth Bluetooth ® Handsfree function (BT) Phone through your Bluetooth ® device or ® • Bluetooth is a near-field wireless the audio screen. networking technology that uses •...
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Audio system ® • Even if your device supports • Some Bluetooth ® devices are sub- Precautions when connecting Bluetooth Bluetooth ® , a Bluetooth ® connection ject to intermittent Bluetooth ® con- devices cannot be established if the device’s nection failures.
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Audio system Pairing a Bluetooth ® device Information on pairing Bluetooth ® devices • Pairing refers to the process of ® pairing Bluetooth cell phones or devices with the system prior to connection. This is a necessary ® procedure for Bluetooth connec- tion and usage.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE ® Connecting Bluetooth ® devices Pairing a second Bluetooth device Press the [SETUP] button on the ® • Bluetooth standby mode lasts for audio system ➟ Select [Bluetooth] ➟ If there are no connected devices three minutes.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE If there are connected devices Accepting/rejecting phone calls Select the [PHONE] button on the Receiving phone calls with • When the incoming call screen is audio system ➟ Select [Settings] ➟ ® Bluetooth connected. displayed, audio mode and the set- ➟...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Operation during calls (2) Add to Favourites(Favorites): Add a downloaded phone number to Incoming call with Bluetooth ® con- ® • Some Bluetooth devices may not favourites(favorites). nected ➟ Select [Accept]. support the Private function. (3) Delete: Delete a saved favourites •...
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Call history Contacts Select the [PHONE] button on the Select the [PHONE] button on the • Up to 2,000 contacts can be saved. audio system ➟ Select [Call history] audio system ➟ Select [Contacts] ➟ •...
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Audio system Dial (5) Call Select the [PHONE] button on the - Enter and select a phone num- audio ➟ Select [Dial]. ber to call. - Select without entering a phone number to see the most recent dialed call. Settings Select the [PHONE] button on the audio ➟...
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Audio system Voice Recognition Precautions to ensure smooth voice • The voice recognition microphone recognition is located above the driver’s seat. (if epuipped) To ensure proper voice recogni- • If language setting tion, state voice commands whilst ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Slovakian, Hungarian or Korean, Using the Voice maintaining proper driving posture.
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Audio system Starting/ending voice recognition, Ending voice recognition Quick-starting voice recognition and settings (manual control) • In voice recognition mode, say the command ‘Exit’ to end voice recog- • Normally, to start voice recognition, nition. you must wait for the voice prompt Starting voice recognition before saying a command.
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Audio system Skip voice prompt • Whilst the voice prompt is playing, press the [VOICE] button on the steering wheel remote control to skip the voice prompt and place the system in standby for your voice commands. Please say a... •...
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Audio system Extending voice recognition standby Adjusting voice prompt volume Please say a command. time • Whilst voice recognition is running, (Ding~?) • After voice recognition is started turn the VOL knob for the audio to and the voice prompt and beep adjust voice prompt volume.
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Audio system Guide to the voice recognition (5) Recognition results: Results for Voice recognition Help screen screen voice command input are dis- played. (6) Help: Available voice commands Voice recognition start screen displayed in stages. (7) Exit: End voice recognition. (1) List of voice commands - Available voice commands are displayed.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Voice recognition usage instructions List of voice commands screen • Voice recognition is disabled in the Voice command types voice recognition usage instruc- tions screen. Only manual controls • Voice commands are categorized are supported. into ‘Global Commands’...
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Audio system Phone commands Command Features • Voice commands associated with phone functions can Immediately dial the phone number under ● ® be used after a Bluetooth device has been connected. <Name> in downloaded contacts Call <Name> E.g. Call <John Smith> •...
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Audio system Media commands Radio voice commands If no media type is connected or there are no files avail- Command Features able for playback, a voice prompt to that effect is played. ● Start FM radio. • If the name of the media currently playing is stated, the ●...
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Audio system ® ® USB, iPod , My Music commands Bluetooth Audio commands Command Features Command Features • Resume playback of a paused file. • Resume playback of a paused file. O Play O Play • If playback is in progress, current status is •...
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Audio system Setup Display Sound Select the [SETUP] button on the Select the [SETUP] button on the audio system ➟ Select [Display]. audio system ➟ Select [Sound]. • Dimming mode(Mode): Audio • Position: Sound balance and pan- screen brightness can be adjusted ning can be adjusted.
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Audio system ✽ ✽ NOTICE Date/Time Bluetooth (if equipped) Select the [SETUP] button on the Select the [SETUP] button on the • When paired devices are deleted, audio system ➟ Select [Date/Time]. audio system ➟ Select [Bluetooth]. the call history and contacts of the device saved to the audio system •...
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Audio system System Screensaver eCALL (EMERGENCY CALL) (if equipped) Select the [SETUP] button on the Set the information displayed when audio system ➟ Select [System]. the audio system is switched off or the screen is turned off. The driver makes a call to the rescue •...
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Audio system Declaration of Conformity CE for EU...
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Audio system ANATEL for Brazil “Este produto está homologado pela ANA- TEL, de acordo com os procedimentos regulamentados pela resolução nº . 242/2000 e atende aos requisitos técnicos e aplicados” Para maiores informações, consulte o site da ANATEL www.anatel.gov.br...
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Audio system IFETEL “La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o disposi- tivo no cause interferencia perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación no deseada.” 5 106...
Driving your vehicle BEFORE DRIVING Before entering vehicle Necessary inspections Before starting • Be sure that all windows, outside Fluid levels, such as engine oil, • Close and lock all doors. mirror(s), and outside lights are engine coolant, brake fluid, and •...
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Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Driving under the influ- All passengers must be proper- • When you intend to park or ence of alcohol or drugs ly belted whenever the vehicle stop the vehicle with the is moving. Refer to “Seat belts” engine on, be careful not to Drinking and driving is danger- in chapter 3 for more informa-...
Driving your vehicle KEY POSITIONS Illuminated ignition switch Ignition switch position ACC (Accessory) The steering wheel is unlocked and LOCK electrical accessories are operative. ✽ ✽ NOTICE If difficulty is experienced turning the ignition switch to the ACC posi- tion, turn the key whilst turning the steering wheel right and left to release the tension.
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Driving your vehicle (Continued) WARNING - Ignition key The warning lights can be checked • Never reach for the ignition • Never turn the ignition switch before the engine is started. This is switch, or any other controls to LOCK or ACC whilst the the normal running position after the through the steering wheel vehicle is moving.
Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Starting the engine Starting the petrol engine Kick down mechanism 1. Make sure the parking brake is (if equipped) applied. WARNING If your vehicle is equipped with a 2. Manual Transaxle - Depress the •...
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Driving your vehicle Starting the diesel engine CAUTION To start the diesel engine when the Glow indicator light If the engine stalls whilst you engine is cold, it has to be pre-heat- are in motion, do not attempt to ed before starting the engine and move the shift lever to the P then have to be warmed up before (Park) position.
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Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Starting and stopping the engine for Stopping manual transaxle vehicles turbocharger intercooler 1. After safely parking the vehicle, If the engine does not start within 10 1. Do not race or accelerate the press the clutch pedal and brake seconds after the preheating is com- engine immediately after starting.
Kia recommends to visit an OPS053003R authorised Kia dealer/service partner. With automatic transaxle / Whenever the front door is opened,...
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Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ACC(Accessory) If the steering wheel doesn't unlock properly, the engine start/stop but- ton will not work. Press the engine start/stop button whilst turning the Amber Redish orange steering wheel right and left to release the tension. With manual transaxle With manual transaxle Press the engine start/stop button...
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Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE START/RUN WARNING If you press the engine start/stop • Never press engine button without depressing the clutch start/stop button whilst the pedal for manual transaxle vehicles vehicle is in motion. This or without depressing the brake Not illuminated would result in loss of direc- pedal for automatic transaxle / dual...
Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Starting the engine Kick down (Continued) mechanism • Never reach for the engine (if equipped) WARNING start/ stop button or any other If your vehicle is equipped with a controls through the steering • Always wear appropriate kick down mechanism in the accel-...
Driving your vehicle Starting the petrol engine Manual Transaxle Starting the diesel engine 1. Carry the smart key or leave it To start the vehicle, keep the clutch To start the diesel engine when the inside the vehicle. pedal and brake pedal depressed, and engine is cold, it has to be pre-heat- make sure the engine RPM is within ed before starting the engine and...
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Driving your vehicle Starting and stopping the engine for • Even if the smart key is in the vehi- turbocharger intercooler cle, if it is far away from you, the Glow indicator light engine may not start. 1. Do not race or accelerate the engine immediately after starting.
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Driving your vehicle (Continued) CAUTION • When the stop lamp fuse is blown, you cannot start the engine nor- If the engine stalls whilst the mally. vehicle is in motion, do not Replace the fuse with a new one. If attempt to move the shift lever it is not possible, you can start the to the P (Park) position.
Driving your vehicle MANUAL TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Manual transaxle operation • Depress the clutch pedal down CAUTION fully whilst shifting, then release it slowly. • When downshifting from 5 (Fifth) gear to 4 (Fourth) gear, If your vehicle is equipped with an caution should be taken not to ignition lock switch, the engine will inadvertently move the shift...
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Driving your vehicle • During cold weather, shifting may (Continued) CAUTION be difficult until the transaxle lubri- • To prevent possible damage cant has warmed up. This is nor- • To avoid premature clutch to the clutch system, do not mal and not harmful to the wear and damage, do not start with the 2nd (second)
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Driving your vehicle Using the clutch (Continued) WARNING The clutch pedal should be depressed • Do not use the engine brake • Before leaving the driver’s all the way to the floor before shifting, (shifting from a high gear to seat, always set the parking then released slowly.
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Driving your vehicle Downshifting CAUTION WARNING When you must slow down in heavy • If half-clutch* driving style is • When starting a fully stopped traffic or whilst driving up steep hills, adopted, or driver’s foot is vehicle, refrain to start in 2nd downshift before the engine starts to placed on the pedal whilst the gear.
Driving your vehicle Good driving practices • Exercise extreme caution when WARNING driving on a slippery surface. Be • Never take the vehicle out of gear especially careful when braking, • Always buckle-up! In a colli- and coast down a hill. This is accelerating or shifting gears.
Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Automatic transaxle operation The automatic transaxle has 6 for- ward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ ✽ NOTICE The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt.
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Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the Transaxle ranges CAUTION brake pedal when shifting from N The indicator lights in the instrument (Neutral) to a forward or reverse gear. • To avoid damage to your cluster displays the shift lever posi- transaxle, do not accelerate tion when the ignition switch is in the the engine in R (Reverse) or...
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Driving your vehicle N (Neutral) 3.Whilst pressing the brake pedal, CAUTION turn the ignition button [OFF]. The wheels and transaxle are not The transaxle may be damaged engaged. The vehicle will roll freely - For smart key equipped vehicles, if you shift into P (Park) whilst even on the slightest incline unless the ignition switch can be moved the vehicle is in motion.
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Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE D (Drive) This is the normal forward driving • In sports mode, the driver must position. The transaxle will automati- execute upshifts in accordance cally shift through 6-gear with road conditions, taking care sequence, providing the best fuel to keep the engine speed below the economy and power.
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Driving your vehicle ■ Type A (Continued) Shift lock system (if equipped) • When driving on a slippery road, For your safety, the automatic push the shift lever forward into transaxle has a shift lock system the +(up) position. This causes the which prevents shifting the transaxle transaxle to shift into the 2nd gear from P (Park) or N (Neutral) into R...
R (Reverse) or D (Drive). professional workshop. Kia recom- drive wheels to lose traction and mends to visit an authorised Kia • Never take the vehicle out of gear the vehicle to go out of control. dealer/service partner.
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Driving your vehicle Moving up a steep grade from a WARNING WARNING standing start • Always buckle-up! In a colli- If your vehicle becomes stuck in To move up a steep grade from a sion, an unbelted occupant is snow, mud, sand, etc., then you standing start, depress the brake significantly more likely to be may attempt to rock the vehicle...
Driving your vehicle DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION (DCT) (IF EQUIPPED) Dual clutch transmission oper- ation The dual clutch transmission has seven forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically in the D (Drive) posi- tion. Depress the brake pedal and the lock release button when shifting. (If the shift lock system is not equipped, it is not necessary to depress the brake pedal.
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Driving your vehicle • The Dual Clutch Transmission • When rapidly accelerating at low WARNING gives the driving feel of a manual vehicle speed, engine could rev at transmission, yet provides the high rpm depending on vehicle To reduce the risk of serious ease of a fully automatic transmis- drive condition.
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Kia recommends to At this time, a warning mes- • Repetitive kick downs may contact an authorised Kia deal- sage (“Steep grade! Press er/service partner. lead to overheating of the brake pedal”) will appear on transmission.
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Driving your vehicle The indicator in the instrument clus- R (Reverse) (Continued) ter displays the shift lever position Use this position to drive the vehicle To return the normal driving when the ignition switch is in the ON backward. condition, refrain from kick position.
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Driving your vehicle N (Neutral) - Parking in N (Neutral) gear CAUTION The wheels and transmission are not Follow below steps when parking and • With the exception of parking engaged. you want the vehicle to move when in neutral gear, always park the pushed.
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Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE D (Drive) This is the normal driving position. • Only the seven forward gears can The transmission will automatically be selected. To reverse or park the shift through seven-gear vehicle, move the shift lever to the sequence, providing the best fuel R (Reverse) or P (Park) position as economy and power.
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Driving your vehicle ■ Type A Shift lock system (if equipped) WARNING For your safety, the Dual clutch trans- mission has a shift lock system which Always fully depress the brake prevents shifting the transaxle from P pedal before and whilst shifting (Park) or N (Neutral) into R (Reverse) out of the P (Park) position into unless the brake pedal is depressed.
Kia recom- drive wheels to lose traction and into R (Reverse) or D (Drive). mends to visit an authorised Kia the vehicle to go out of control. dealer/service partner. • Never take the car out of gear and •...
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Driving your vehicle Moving up a steep grade from a (Continued) WARNING standing start • In the event your vehicle • Always buckle-up! In a colli- To move up a steep grade from a leaves the roadway, do not sion, an unbelted occupant is standing start, depress the brake steer sharply.
Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM Power brakes (Continued) WARNING Brakes Your vehicle has power-assisted To dry the brakes, apply them • Do not drive with your foot brakes that adjust automatically lightly whilst maintaining a resting on the brake pedal. through normal usage.
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Driving your vehicle In the event of brake failure Disc brakes wear indicator CAUTION If service brakes fail to operate whilst When your brake pads are worn and • To avoid costly brake repairs, the vehicle is in motion, you can new pads are required, you will hear do not continue to drive with make an emergency stop with the...
Driving your vehicle Parking brake - Hand type Releasing the parking brake CAUTION Applying the parking brake • Driving with the parking brake applied will cause excessive brake pad (or lining) and brake rotor wear. • Do not operate the parking brake whilst the vehicle is moving except in an emer- gency situation.
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Driving your vehicle If at all possible, cease driving the WARNING vehicle immediately. If that is not pos- sible, use extreme caution whilst • To prevent unintentional move- operating the vehicle and only con- ment when stopped and leaving tinue to drive the vehicle until you the vehicle, do not use the shift can reach a safe location or repair lever instead of the parking...
Driving your vehicle Anti-lock brake system (ABS) The ABS continuously senses the (Continued) speed of the wheels. If the wheels • On roads where the road sur- are going to lock, the ABS system WARNING face is pitted or has different repeatedly modulates the hydraulic surface height.
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In this case, have your vehicle maintain a safe distance from the W-78 inspected by a professional vehicle in front of you. workshop. Kia recommends to • Always slow down when cornering. CAUTION contact an authorised Kia The anti-lock brake system cannot dealer/service partner.
(ESC) system is designed to stabi- inspected by a professional lize the vehicle during cornering workshop. Kia recommends to manoeuvres. ESC checks where you contact an authorised Kia are steering and where the vehicle is dealer/service partner. actually going. ESC applies the...
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Driving your vehicle The Electronic stability control (ESC) ESC operation WARNING system is an electronic system ESC ON condition designed to help the driver maintain Never drive too fast for the road • When the ignition is turned vehicle control under adverse condi- conditions or too quickly when ON, ESC and ESC OFF tions.
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Driving your vehicle When operating ESC operation off • ESC off state 1 When the ESC is in opera- To cancel ESC operation, press the ESC OFF state tion, ESC indicator light ESC OFF button (ESC OFF ) short- This car has 2 kinds of ESC blinks.
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Driving your vehicle Indicator light ESC OFF usage CAUTION When driving ■ ESC indicator light Driving with varying tyre or • ESC should be turned on for daily wheel sizes may cause the ESC driving whenever possible. system to malfunction. When •...
Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Vehicle stability management The VSM does not operate when: (VSM) (if equipped) • Driving on bank road such as gra- • When operating the vehicle on a dient or incline dynamometer, ensure that the ESC This system provides...
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Always hold the steering checked by a professional workshop. about 1~2 seconds. wheel firmly whilst driving. Kia recommends to visit an autho- rised Kia dealer/service partner. • Your vehicle is designed to WARNING activate according to the dri- The HAC is activated only for ver’s intention, even with the...
Driving your vehicle Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) Good braking practices CAUTION (if equipped) The Emergency Stop Signal WARNING The Emergency Stop Signal system (ESS) system will not work if the alerts the driver behind by blinking • Whenever you leave or park hazard warning flasher...
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Then release Kia recommends to call an autho- • Be cautious when parking on a hill. the parking brake. rised Kia dealer/service partner. Firmly engage the parking brake •...
Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Type A The cruise control system allows you WARNING to program the vehicle to maintain a constant speed without pressing the • If the cruise control is left on, accelerator pedal. (cruise indicator light is illu- minated), the cruise control This system is designed to function...
Driving your vehicle Cruise control switch CANCEL : Cancels cruise control CAUTION operation. ■ Type A During cruise-speed driving of a CRUISE/ : Turns cruise control manual transaxle vehicle, do not system on or off. shift into neutral without RES+ : Resumes or increases cruise depressing the clutch pedal, control speed.
Driving your vehicle ■ Type A To set cruise control speed: 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must be more than approxi- ■ Type A mately 30 km/h (20 mph). ✽ ✽ NOTICE - Manual transaxle For manual transaxle vehicles, you should depress the brake pedal at least once to set the cruise control after starting the engine.
Driving your vehicle On a steep grade, the vehicle may To increase cruise control set • Push the RES+ button and release slow down or speed up slightly whilst it immediately. speed: going downhill. The cruising speed will increase by ■...
Driving your vehicle To decrease the cruising • Push the SET - button and release To temporarily accelerate with it immediately. speed: the cruise control on: The cruising speed will decrease by If you want to speed up temporarily ■ Type A 2km/h (1 mph) each time the SET - when the cruise control is on, button is operated in this manner.
Driving your vehicle To cancel cruise control, do • Shift into N (Neutral) if equipped Each of these actions will cancel with an automatic transaxle / dual cruise control operation (the SET one of the following: clutch transmission. indicator light in the instrument clus- ■...
Driving your vehicle To resume cruising speed at If any method other than the To turn cruise control off, do CRUISE / button was used to more than approximately 30 one of the following: cancel cruising speed and the sys- km/h (20 mph): •...
Driving your vehicle SPEED LIMIT CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) You can set the speed limit when you Speed limit control switch To set speed limit : do not want to drive over a specific speed. If you drive over the preset speed limit, the warning system operates (set speed limit will blink and chime will sound) until the vehicle speed...
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Driving your vehicle ■ Type A ■ Type A OPS053058L OPS053060L ■ Type B ■ Type B OPS053056L 2.Push the SET- button. 3.Push the RES+ button or SET- but- ton, and release it at the desired OPS055057 OPS055059 speed. ■ Type C ■...
Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE To drive over the preset speed limit To turn off the speed limit con- you must depress hard on the accel- trol, do one of the following: • Depressing the accelerator pedal erator pedal (more than approxi- less than approximately 50%, the mately 82%) until the kick down vehicle will not speed over the pre-...
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If this occurs, have the system checked by a professional work- OPS053063L shop. ■ Type B Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. OPS055062 ■ Type C OPS053062L 6 63...
Driving your vehicle ISG (IDLE STOP AND GO) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE Your vehicle may be equipped with Auto stop the ISG system, which reduces fuel To stop the engine in idle stop You must reach a speed of at least 10 consumption by automatically shut- mode km/h (6 mph) since last idle stop.
Driving your vehicle Auto start The engine will also restart auto- matically without the driver’s any To restart the engine from idle actions if the following occurs: stop mode - The fan speed of manual climate With manual transaxle control system is set above the 3rd •...
Driving your vehicle Condition of ISG system oper- ISG system deactivation ation The ISG system will operate under the following condition: - The driver’s seat belt is fastened. - The driver’s door and engine bon- net are closed. - The brake vaccum pressure is ade- quate.
5 seconds. ble. Kia recommends to contact an • The light on the ISG OFF button authorised dealer/service will illuminate.
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Driving your vehicle DRIVE MODE INTEGRATED CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The mode changes whenever the ECO mode (Active ECO) DRIVE MODE button is pressed. Active ECO helps improve fuel efficiency by control- NORMAL ling certain engine and transaxle system operat- SPORT ing parameters.
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Driving your vehicle When Active ECO is activated: Limitation of Active ECO operation: SPORT mode • The acceleration may slightly be If the following conditions occur whilst SPORT mode focuses on dynamic reduced eventhough you depress Active ECO is operating, the system driving by automatically controlling the accelerator fully.
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Driving your vehicle BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM (BSD) (IF EQUIPPED) ➀ BSD(Blind spot detection) WARNING Warning range is dependent on your vehicle speed. However, if the speed • Always check the road condi- of your vehicle is faster by 10km/h or tion whilst driving for unex- more than other nearby vehicles, the pected situations even though...
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Driving your vehicle BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / When the system is not used turn the Warning type system off by pressing the switch. LCA (Lane Change Assist) The system will activate when: When the system is turned on the 1.The system is on Operating conditions warning light will illuminate for 3 sec-...
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Driving your vehicle - The second stage alarm can be 1st stage 2nd stage deactivated. • To activate the alarm: Go to the User Settings Mode → Sound and select "BSD" on the LCD display. • To deactivate the alarm: Go to the User Settings Mode →...
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Always keep the rear bumper clean trailer or carrier, or other equipment for the system to work properly. is removed, take your vehicle to a professional workshop and have the system checked. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 6 73...
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We recommend you to have the sys- information to the driver. • The RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic tem checked by an authorised Kia Alert) detection range is 0.5m~20m dealer. based on side direction. If an...
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Driving your vehicle Warning type • If an approaching vehicle detected WARNING by sensors, the warning is chime and the warning light will blink on • The warning light on the out- the outside rearview mirror. side rearview mirror will illu- •...
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Driving your vehicle Non-operating condition Driver's Attention CAUTION Outside rearview mirror may not The driver must be cautious in the • The system may not work prop- alert the driver when: below situations, because the sys- erly if the bumper has been tem may not detect other vehicles - The outside rearview mirror housing replaced or if a repair work has...
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Driving your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) - There is a fixed object near the - When the sensors are blocked vehicle, such as a guardrail. by other vehicles, walls or park- ing-lot pillars. - A big vehicle is near such as a bus or truck.
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Driving your vehicle LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM (LDWS) (IF EQUIPPED) This system detects the lane with the (Continued) sensor at the front windscreen and • Do not let water or any kind of warns you when your vehicle leaves liquid come in contact with the lane.
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Driving your vehicle ■ When the sensor detects the lane line OPS046467L ■ When the sensor doesn’t detect the lane line OPS056068L OPS053070 To operate the LDWS, press the If you select this symbol, the LDWS switch with the ignition in the ON mode on the LCD display will appear.
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2. Auditory warning professional workshop. Kia recom- - Green colour : It means the sensor mends to visit an authorised Kia If you leave the lane, the warning detects the lane dealer/service partner. sound operates with 0.8 second of line.
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Driving your vehicle The LDWS does not operate The LDWS may not warn you • The lane line is damaged or indis- tinct. when: even if the vehicle leaves the lane, or may warn you even if • The shadow is on the lane line by a •...
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Driving your vehicle ECONOMICAL OPERATION Your vehicle's fuel economy depends • Do not "ride" the brake or clutch • Keep your vehicle in good condi- mainly on your style of driving, where pedal. This can increase fuel con- tion. For better fuel economy and you drive and when you drive.
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In very cold weather, however, give Kia recommends to visit an autho- vehicle is in motion. The power your engine a slightly longer warm- rised Kia dealer/service partner.
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Driving your vehicle SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS Hazardous driving conditions Rocking the vehicle WARNING - Downshifting When hazardous driving conditions If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to Downshifting with an automatic are encountered such as water, free it from snow, sand, or mud, first transaxle / dual clutch transmis- snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar haz- turn the steering wheel right and left...
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Driving your vehicle Smooth cornering WARNING WARNING Spinning Avoid braking or gear changing in tyres If your vehicle becomes stuck in corners, especially when roads are Do not spin the wheels, espe- snow, mud, sand, etc., then you wet. Ideally, corners should always cially at speeds more than 56 may attempt to rock the vehicle be taken under gentle acceleration.
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Driving your vehicle • Keep your headlights clean and Driving in the rain • If you believe you may have gotten properly aimed on vehicles not your brakes wet, apply them lightly Rain and wet roads can make driving equipped with the automatic head- whilst driving until normal braking dangerous, especially if you’re not light aiming feature.
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Driving your vehicle Highway driving Fuel, engine coolant and engine WARNING Tyres • Underinflated or overinflated High speed travel consumes more Adjust the tyre inflation pressures to tyres can cause poor han- fuel than urban motoring. Do not for- specification. Low tyre inflation pres- dling, loss of vehicle control, get to check both engine coolant and sures will result in overheating and...
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Driving your vehicle WINTER DRIVING Snowy or Icy conditions Snow tyres If you mount snow tyres on your vehi- To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it cle, make sure they are radial tyres of may be necessary to use snow tyres the same size and load range as the or to install tyre chains on your tyres.
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Driving your vehicle Tyre chains Install tyre chains only in pair and Chain installation only on the front tyres. When installing chains, follow the manufacturer's instructions CAUTION mount them as tightly as you can. Drive slowly with chains installed. If •...
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Kia recommends to con- pump and prevents freezing. Be sure sult an authorised Kia dealer/service • Drive carefully and...
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Window wash- include tyre chains, tow straps or er anti-freeze is available from an chains, flashlight, emergency flares, authorised Kia dealer/service partner sand, shovel, jumper cables, window and most auto parts outlets. scraper, gloves, ground cloth, cover- alls, blanket, etc.
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(gross axle weight ) and trailer cle may be exceeded by not more vehicles or apparatus may differ. Kia tongue load are all within the than 10 % or 100 kg (220.4 lbs), limits.
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Driving your vehicle Your vehicle can tow a trailer. To Load-pulling components such as CAUTION identify what the vehicle trailering the engine, transaxle, wheel assem- capacity is for your vehicle, you blies, and tyres are forced to work Pulling a trailer improperly can should read the information in harder against the load of the added damage your vehicle and result...
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Use located on both sides of the under- only a frame-mounted hitch that body behind the rear tyres. does not attach to the bumper. • Kia trailer hitch accessary is avail- able authorised dealer/service partner.
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Driving your vehicle Trailer brakes Driving with a trailer Following distance Stay at least twice as far behind the If your trailer is equipped with a brak- Towing a trailer requires a certain vehicle ahead as you would when ing system, make sure it conforms to amount of experience.
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Properly connected, wiring harness. possible, have someone guide you. the trailer lights will also flash to alert Kia recommends to visit an autho- other drivers you’re about to turn, rised Kia dealer/service partner. change lanes, or stop. Making turns...
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Driving your vehicle Driving on grades (Continued) CAUTION Reduce speed and shift to a lower • When towing a trailer on steep • When towing a trailer on steep gear before you start down a long or grades, the clutch in the trans- grades (in excess of 6%) pay steep downgrade.
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Driving your vehicle Parking on hills However, if you ever have to park your 7. Shut off the vehicle and release trailer on a hill, here is how to do it: the vehicle brakes but leave the Generally, if you have a trailer parking brake set.
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Driving your vehicle When you are ready to leave after Maintenance when trailer tow- CAUTION parking on a hill • Due to higher load during 1.With the manual transaxle in Your vehicle will need service more trailer usage, overheating Neutral or automatic transaxle / often when you regularly pull a trail- might occur in hot days or dual clutch transmission in P...
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130 (287) engine or transaxle damage. kg (Ibs.) • When towing a trailer, Kia recom- mends that you consult an autho- Recommended distance from rearwheel rised Kia dealer/service partner on centre to coupling point 805 (31.7)
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Driving your vehicle For South Africa Diesel Petrol Petrol Item 1.6 MPI 2.0 MPI Without brake System 550 (1,213) 550 (1,213) 550 (1,213) Maximum trailer weight 1,300 (2,867) 1,300 (2,867) 1,300 (2,867) With brake kg (Ibs.) 1,100 (2,426) 1,100 (2,426) 1,100 (2426) System Maximum permissible static verticalload...
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Driving your vehicle For Europe Petrol Diesel Petrol Petrol Petrol Item 1.6 MPI 1.6 GDI 1.6 T-GDI 2.0 MPI Without brake System 550 (1,213) 550 (1,213) 550 (1,213) 550 (1,213) 550 (1,213) Maximum trailer weight 1,300 (2,867) 1,300 (2,867) 1,300 (2,867) 1,300 (2,867) With brake kg (Ibs.)
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Driving your vehicle Weight of the trailer Weight of the trailer tongue The trailer tongue should weigh a maximum of 10% of the total loaded trailer weight, within the limits of the maximum permissible trailer tongue load. After you've loaded your trailer, weigh the trailer and then the tongue, separately, to see if the weights are proper.
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Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING Trailer With increasing altitude the engine • Never load a trailer with more performance decreases. From weight in the rear than in the 1,000m above sea level and for every front. The front should be 1,000m thereafter loaded with approximately...
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Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT This section will guide you in the Cargo weight GVWR (Gross vehicle weight proper loading of your vehicle and/or rating) This figure includes all weight added trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle to the Base Kerb Weight, including This is the maximum allowable weight within its design rating capa- cargo and optional equipment.
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Driving your vehicle Loading Your Vehicle The Certification/Tyre label is found CAUTION on the front edge of the RH (or LH) - For Australia “B” pillar. The label shows the size of Do not load your vehicle any Certification Label (Type A) - if equipped your original tyres and inflation pres- heavier than the GVWR or the sures needed to obtain the gross...
What to do in an emergency ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher It should be used whenever emer- gency repairs are being made or when the vehicle is stopped near the edge of a roadway. Press the flasher switch with the igni- tion switch in any position.
Kia depressing the clutch pedal. road. Drive off the road as far as recommends to consult an autho- possible and park on firm, level rised Kia dealer/service partner.
4. If the engine still does not start, the starter, the battery is dis- call a professional workshop. Kia charged. recommends to call an authorised 4. Check the starter connections to Kia dealer/service partner.
What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY STARTING (Continued) CAUTION Jumper Cables If these instructions are not Use only a 12-volt jumper sys- followed exactly, serious per- tem. You can damage a 12-volt sonal injury and damage to starting motor, ignition system, the vehicle may occur! If you other electrical...
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Kia recommends to 4. Connect the jumper cables in the approximately 4 hours with visit an authorised Kia deal- exact sequence shown in the illus- the ignition off. er/service partner. For charg- tration. First connect one end of a...
WARNING checked by a professional workshop. charged battery. Kia recommends to visit an autho- Never tow a vehicle to start it This can cause the discharged rised Kia dealer/service partner. because the sudden surge for-...
If there is no visible loss of engine and call a professional workshop. mends to visit an authorised coolant and no steam, leave the Kia recommends to call an autho- Kia dealer/service partner. engine running and check to be rised Kia dealer/service partner.
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What to do in an emergency TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED) Each tyre, including the spare (if pro- Please note that the TPMS is not a vided), should be checked monthly substitute for proper tyre mainte- when cold and inflated to the inflation nance, and it is the driver’s responsi- pressure recommended by the vehi- bility to maintain correct tyre pressure,...
In this case, have the system checked navigation etc., are used in the by a professional workshop to deter- vehicle. This can interfere with mine the cause of the problem. Kia rec- normal operation of the Tyre ommends to visit an authorised Kia Pressure Monitoring System dealer/service partner.
TPMS sensor on the replaced professional workshop. Kia recom- spare wheel should be initiated After you replace the low pressure mends to visit an authorised Kia and the TPMS sensor on the orig- tyre with the spare tyre, the TPMS dealer/service partner.
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Tampering with, modify- We recommend that you use the If your vehicle is not equipped ing, or disabling the Tyre sealant approved by Kia if your with a TPMS sensor or TPMS Pressure Monitoring System vehicle is equipped with a Tyre...
What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TYRE (WITH SPARE TYRE, IF EQUIPPED) Jack and tools Jacking instructions (Continued) The jack is provided for emergency • Be sure to use the correct tyre changing only. front and rear jacking posi- To prevent the jack from “rattling”...
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What to do in an emergency Removing and storing the Changing tyres spare tyre OPS063019 4 Remove the wheel lug nut wrench, OPS063018 jack, jack handle, and spare tyre OAM069008 1. Park on a level surface and apply from the vehicle. the parking brake firmly.
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What to do in an emergency WARNING - Changing a tyre • To prevent vehicle movement whilst changing a tyre, always set the parking brake fully, and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed. • We recommend that wheels of the vehicle be OPS063006L...
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What to do in an emergency 9. Loosen the wheel nuts and WARNING - Jack remove them with your fingers. location Slide the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so it cannot roll away. To To reduce the possibility of put the wheel on the hub, pick up injury, be sure to use only the the spare tyre, line up the holes...
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This may cause serious every other nut until they are all tight. injury or death. Then double-check each nut for tightness. After changing wheels, have the system checked by a pro- fessional workshop. Kia recom- mends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner..
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Adjust aftermarket lug nuts or wheels. it to the specified pressure, if If in doubt, consult a profession- necessary. Refer to “Tyres and al workshop. Kia recommends wheels” in chapter 8. to consult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 7 19...
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What to do in an emergency Important - use of compact spare When using a compact spare tyre, WARNING tyre (if equipped) observe the following precautions: The compact spare tyre is for • Under no circumstances should you Your vehicle is equipped with a com- emergency use only.
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What to do in an emergency • Avoid driving over obstacles. The • The compact spare tyre’s tread life is compact spare tyre diameter is shorter than a regular tyre. Inspect smaller than the diameter of a con- your compact spare tyre regularly ventional tyre and reduces the and replace worn compact spare ground clearance approximately...
What to do in an emergency Jack label ■ Example • Type C • Type A OHYK064001 OHYK064002 • Type D (for Australia) • Type B OHYK064005 OKAI064001 ❈ The actual Jack label in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. For more detailed specifications, refer to the label attached to the jack.
What to do in an emergency It is possible that some tyres, espe- Components of the Tyre Mobility Kit (TMK) cially with larger punctures or dam- age to the sidewall, cannot be sealed completely. Air pressure loss in the tyre may adversely affect tyre performance.
What to do in an emergency 9. Screw cap for reducing tyre infla- Using the Tyre Mobility Kit tion pressure (TMK) 10. Hose to connect compressor and sealant bottle or compressor and wheel Connectors, cable and connection hose are stored in the compressor housing.
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What to do in an emergency 3. Screw connection hose (10) onto the connector of the sealant bottle. 4. Ensure that screw cap (9) is closed. 5. Unscrew the valve cap from the valve of the flat tyre and screw fill- ing hose (3) of the sealant bottle onto the valve.
Therefore, remove the to sudden tyre failure. tyre pressure sensors and have the vehicle inspected at a pro- fessional workshop. Kia recom- mends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.
Tyre - To increase the inflation pres- Mobility Kit. Kia recommends to sure: Switch on the compressor, visit authorised position "I". To check the current dealer/service partner.
What to do in an emergency Notes on the safe use of the • Never leave the TMK unattended Technical Data whilst it is being used. Tyre Mobility Kit System voltage: DC 12 V • Do not leave the compressor run- •...
• Do not tow the vehicle back- we recommend having it done by an wards with the front wheels on authorised Kia dealer or a commer- the ground as this may cause cial tow-truck service. Proper lifting damage to the vehicle.
What to do in an emergency When towing your vehicle in an Removable towing hook 3. Install the towing hook by turning it emergency without wheel dollies : clockwise into the hole until it is ■ Front fully secured. 1. Set the ignition switch in the ACC position.
If towing is necessary, we recom- communicate with each other fre- pull from the side or at a vertical mend you to have it done by an quently. angle. Always pull straight ahead. authorised Kia dealer or a com- mercial tow truck service. 7 33...
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We recommend that you con- often and let the brakes cool off. easy visibility. tact an authorised Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck • Drive carefully so that the towing service for assistance.
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What to do in an emergency CAUTION - Automatic transaxle / dual clutch transmission • If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be towed only from the front. Be sure that the transaxle is in neutral.
What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY COMMODITY (IF EQUIPPED) There are some emergency com- First aid kit To check the tyre pressure, take the modities in the vehicle to help you following steps: There are some items such as scis- respond to the emergency situation.
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✽ ✽ NOTICE fessional workshop. Kia recom- could lead to vehicle damage, an mends to visit an authorised Kia accident, or personal injury. Improper owner maintenance dur- dealer/service partner. You should ing the warranty period may affect retain documents that show proper warranty coverage.
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Kia recom- mends to visit an authorised • Follow the safety tips provided Kia dealer/service partner. below, when you are checking the engine room whilst the engine is •...
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Kia recom- stopped.The fuel jet produced by mends to visit an authorised fuel leaks may cause serious Kia dealer/service partner.
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• Check the engine oil level. owner or an authorised Kia dealer at exhaust fumes in the vehicle. the frequencies indicated to help • Check coolant level in coolant •...
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Maintenance At least monthly: At least twice a year At least once a year : (i.e., every Spring and Fall) : • Check coolant level in the engine • Clean body and door drain holes. coolant reservoir. • Check radiator, heater and air condi- •...
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Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE Follow Normal Maintenance • Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other Schedule if the vehicle is usually commercial use of vehicle towing operated where none of the following • Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h) conditions apply. If any of the following •...
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Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. In this Valve clearance case, have the system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of Spark plug other items.
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Kia recommends that you use unleaded petrol which has an octane rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Anti Knock Index) 91 or higher (for Europe) or Octane Rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 91 / AKI (Anti-Knock Index) 87 or higher (except Europe).
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Petrol Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Gamma 1.6L GDI Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months Gamma 1.6L MPI Engine oil and engine oil filter * Gamma 1.6L T-GDI...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Petrol Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Automatic transaxle fluid No check, No service required Manual transaxle fluid * Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid * Drive shaft and boots Fuel additives (Petrol) *...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Petrol Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Brake discs and pads Brake drums and linings Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake/clutch fluid Parking brake Steering gear rack, linkage and boots...
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Maintenance Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - For Petrol Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] Maintenance Driving Maintenance item Maintenance intervals operation Condition A, B, C, D, E, F, Gamma 1.6L GDI Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months G, H, I, J, K Engine oil and Gamma 1.6L MPI, engine oil filter...
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Maintenance Maintenance Driving Maintenance item Maintenance intervals operation Condition Inspect more frequently Brake drums and linings C, D, E, G, H depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Parking brake C, D, G, H depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Steering gear rack, linkage and boots C, D, E, F, G depending on the condition...
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Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. In this Valve clearance case, have the system checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of Spark plug other items.
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(DCT) fluid Kia recommends that you use unleaded petrol which has an octane rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Anti Knock Index) 91 or higher (for Europe) or Octane Rating of RON (Research Octane Number) 91 / AKI (Anti-Knock Index) 87 or higher (except Europe).
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Petrol Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Except Middle East, Central & South America, Gamma 1.6L MPI China, Australia and New Zealand: Replace every 15,000 km(10,000 miles) or 12 months Gamma 1.6L GDI For Middle East, Central &...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Petrol Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Gamma 1.6L MPI (Leaded) Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months Gamma 1.6L MPI (Unleaded) Replace every 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months Gamma 1.6L GDI...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Petrol Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Fuel filter (Petrol) For China, Brazil Fuel lines, hoses and connections For China Fuel tank air filter Except China Vapour hose and fuel filler cap...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Petrol Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Brake drums and linings Brake lines, hoses and connections Brake/clutch fluid Parking brake Steering gear rack, linkage and boots Suspension ball joints Tyre (pressure &...
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Maintenance Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - For Petrol Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving Condition operation Except Middle East, Central Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or A, B, C, D, E, F, & South America, China 6 months G, H, I, J, K Gamma 1.6L...
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Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving Condition operation Replace more frequently Spark plugs B, H, I, K depending on the condition A, C, D, E, Automatic transaxle fluid Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles) F, G, H, I, J C, D, E, F, Manual transaxle fluid Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) G, H, I, J...
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Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving Condition operation Inspect more frequently Parking brake C, D, G, H depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Steering gear rack, linkage and boots C, D, E, F, G depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Suspension ball joints C, D, E, F, G...
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Maintenance Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Diesel Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is deter- mined by whichever occurs first.
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Fuel filter cartridge (Diesel) restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter immedi- ately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult a professional workshop for more details. Kia recommends to consult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 8 29...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Diesel Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Engine oil and engine oil filter * U-II 1.6 At first, Replace 210,000 km (140,000 miles) or 120 months Coolant (Engine) * after that, Replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months At first, Inspect 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48months...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Diesel Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 At first, Inspect 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months Cooling system after that, Inspect every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months Air conditioner compressor/refrigerant Climate control air filter...
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Maintenance Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - For Diesel Engine [For Europe (Except Russia)] Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving Condition operation Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) A, B, C, D, E, F, Engine oil and engine oil filter or 12 months G, H, I, J, K A, C, D, E, Automatic transaxle fluid...
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Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving Condition operation Inspect more frequently Parking brake C, D, G, H depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Steering gear rack, linkage and boots C, D, E, F, G depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Suspension ball joints C, D, E, F, G...
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Maintenance Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Diesel Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is deter- mined by whichever occurs first.
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Fuel filter cartridge (Diesel) restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter immedi- ately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult a professional workshop for more details. Kia recommends to consult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 8 35...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Diesel Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 For Russia, Australia and New Zealand : Engine oil and engine oil filter Replace every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12months U-II 1.6 Except Russia, Australia and New Zealand :...
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Maintenance MAINTENANCE Normal Maintenance Schedule - For Diesel Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] INTERVALS Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first Months Miles×1,000 MAINTENANCE ITEM Km×1,000 Exhaust system At first, Inspect 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months Cooling system after that, Inspect every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months Air conditioner compressor/refrigerant...
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Maintenance Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions - For Diesel Engine [Except Europe (Including Russia)] Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving Condition operation For Russia, Australia and Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 A, B, C, D, E, F, New Zealand months G, H, I, J, K Engine oil and...
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Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving Condition operation Inspect more frequently Parking brake C, D, G, H depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Steering gear rack, linkage and boots C, D, E, F, G depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Suspension ball joints C, D, E, F, G...
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Fuel filter (for petrol) The engine oil and filter should be A clogged filter can limit the speed at Kia petrol vehicle is equipped a life- changed at the intervals specified in which the vehicle may be driven, time fuel filter that integrated with the the maintenance schedule.
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Have the air cleaner filter replaced by Never work on injection system a professional workshop. Kia recom- Inspect the surface of hoses for evi- with engine running or within 30 mends to visit an authorized Kia dence of heat and/or mechanical seconds after shutting dealer/service partner.
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(Refer serviced by a professional workshop. Automatic transaxle fluid “Recommended lubricants and Kia recommends to visit an autho- (if equipped) capacities” in chapter 8.) rised Kia dealer/service partner. Automatic transaxle fluid should not be checked under normal usage...
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Check the dust boots and ball calipers for fluid leakage. joints for deterioration, cracks, or dam- For more information on checking age. Replace any damaged parts. the pads or lining wear limit, refer to the Kia web site. (http://www.kia-hotline.com) 8 43...
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Maintenance ENGINE OIL (PETROL) Checking the engine oil level 1. Be sure the vehicle is on level CAUTION ground. ■ Petrol (1.6 GDI) • Do not overfill the engine oil. It 2. Start the engine and allow it to may damage the engine. reach normal operating tempera- ture.
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Use a funnel to help prevent oil Have the engine oil and filter from being spilled on engine com- replaced by a professional workshop. ponents. Kia recommends to visit an autho- rised Kia dealer/service partner Use only the specified engine oil. (Refer to “Recommended lubricants WARNING and capacities”...
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Maintenance ENGINE OIL (DIESEL) Checking the engine oil level 3. Turn the engine off and wait for a ■ Diesel few minutes (about 5 minutes) for ■ Diesel the oil to return to the oil pan. 4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean, and re-insert it fully.
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Changing the engine oil and filter Have the engine oil and filter replaced by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an autho- rised Kia dealer/service partner WARNING Used engine oil may cause irri- tation or cancer of the skin if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time.
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Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT The high-pressure cooling system Checking the coolant level (Continued) has a reservoir filled with year-round When you are sure all the antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is WARNING pressure has been released, filled at the factory. Removing ■ ■...
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Type B frequent additions are required, have m o t o r the system inspected by a profes- ( c o o l i n g sional workshop. Kia recommends to fan) is con- visit an authorised Kia dealer/service trolled partner.
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Have the coolant replaced by a pro- deionized water or soft water for fessional workshop. Kia recommends your vehicle and never mix hard to visit an authorised Kia dealer/serv- water in the coolant filled at the fac- ice partner. tory. An improper coolant mixture...
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- Brake/clutch have the system checked by a pro- fluid level fessional workshop. Kia recom- fluid mends to visit an authorised Kia When changing and adding dealer/service partner. brake/clutch fluid, handle it carefully. Do not let it come in contact with your eyes. If Use only the specified brake fluid.
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• Windscreen washer fluid is Kia recommends to visit an autho- poisonous to humans and rised Kia dealer/service partner. animals. Do not drink and avoid contacting windscreen washer fluid.
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OPS076061R check the system. Kia rec- ommends to visit an authorised Kia ✽ ✽ NOTICE dealer/service partner. When replacing the fuel filter car- CAUTION tridge, use parts for replacement from a professional workshop.
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Maintenance AIR CLEANER Filter replacement OPS076120 OPS076121 1. Loosen the air cleaner cover 2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner. OPS076119 attaching clips and open the cover. 3. Replace the air cleaner filter. It must be replaced when necessary, 4.
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• Use parts for replacement from a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 8 55...
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Maintenance CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER Filter inspection Filter replacement If the vehicle is operated in the severely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier. When you, the owner, replace the climate control air filter, replace it performing the follow- ing procedure, and be careful to...
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Maintenance OPS073010 OPS073011 3. Remove the climate control air fil- 4. Replace the climate control air filter. ter case by pulling out both sides 5. Reassemble in the reverse order of the cover. of disassembly. ✽ ✽ NOTICE When replacing the climate control filter install properly.
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Maintenance WIPER BLADES Blade inspection Contamination of either the wind- Blade replacement screen or the wiper blades with for- When the wipers no longer clean eign matter can reduce the effective- adequately, the blades may be worn ness of the windscreen wipers. or cracked, and require replacement.
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Maintenance Front windscreen wiper blade OQL076116R OQL076118R Type B OQL076115R 1. Raise the wiper arm. Type A 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the CAUTION wiper blade assembly to expose Do not allow the wiper arm to the plastic locking clip. fall against the windscreen, since it may chip or crack the CAUTION...
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Maintenance Rear window wiper blade OQL076119R OSBL071002R 4. Push down the wiper arm (3) and OHM078062 install the new blade assembly in 1. Raise the wiper arm and pull out the reverse order of removal. the wiper blade assembly. 5. Return the wiper arm on the wind- screen.
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3. Make sure the blade assembly is installed firmly by trying to pull it slightly. To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, have the wiper blade replaced by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. 8 61...
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Keep batteries out of the • Keep the terminals and connec- Contact a professional workshop. reach children tions clean, tight, and coated with Kia recommends to visit an autho- because batteries con- petroleum jelly or terminal grease. rised Kia dealer/service partner. tain highly corrosive •...
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Never use unau- the battery to an autho- water for at least 15 min- thorised devices. rised Kia dealer to be utes and get immediate recycled. medical attention. If elec- trolyte gets on your skin, •...
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49°C (120°F). 1. CMF60L-BCI : The Kia model name of battery • Wear eye protection when 2. 12V : The nominal voltage checking the battery during 3.
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Maintenance Reset items (Continued) Items should be reset after the bat- • Disconnect the battery charg- tery has been discharged or the bat- er in the following order. tery has been disconnected. 1. Turn off the battery charger • Auto up/down window main switch.
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If a tyre fre- quently needs refilling, have Recommended cold tyre infla- the system checked by a pro- tion pressures fessional workshop. Kia recom- mends to visit an authorised All tyre pressures (including the ORP082004R Kia dealer/service partner.
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Maintenance Checking tyre inflation CAUTION CAUTION - Tyre pressure pressure • Warm tyres normally exceed Check your tyres once a month or recommended cold tyre pres- Always observe the following: more. sures by 28 to 41 kPa (4 to 6 •...
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• Remember to check the pres- ification and check lug nut tightness. sure of your spare tyre. Kia Refer to “Tyre and wheels” in chapter 8. recommends that you check the spare every time you check the pressure of the other tyres on your vehicle.
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Maintenance ■ With a full-size spare tyre (if equipped) Disc brake pads should be inspected Wheel alignment and tyre bal- for wear whenever tyres are rotated. ance The wheels on your vehicle were ✽ ✽ NOTICE aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tyre Rotate radial tyres that have an life and best overall performance.
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Kia recom- Replace the tyre when this happens. sure to equip all four tyres with mends to visit an authorised Kia the tyre and wheel of the same Do not wait for the band to appear dealer/service partner.
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Maintenance Compact spare tyre replacement Wheel replacement (Continued) (if equipped) When replacing the metal wheels for • The use of any other tyre size or A compact spare tyre has a shorter any reason, make sure the new type may seriously affect ride, tread life than a regular size tyre.
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Maintenance Tyre traction Tyre sidewall labeling 2. Tyre size designation A tyre’s sidewall is marked with a tyre Tyre traction can be reduced if you size designation. You will need this drive on worn tyres, tyres that are information when selecting replace- improperly inflated or on slippery ment tyres for your car.
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Maintenance P - Applicable vehicle type (tyres Wheel size designation Tyre speed ratings marked with the prefix “P’’ are Wheels are also marked with impor- The chart below lists many of the dif- intended for use on passenger tant information that you need if you ferent speed ratings currently being vehicles or light trucks;...
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Maintenance 3. Checking tyre life 5. Maximum permissible inflation WARNING - Tyre age (TIN : Tyre Identification Number) pressure Tyres degrade over time, even Any tyres that are over 6 years, based This number is the greatest amount of when they are not being used. on the manufacturing date, tyre air pressure that should be put in the Regardless of the remaining...
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Maintenance Tread wear Traction - AA, A, B & C Temperature -A, B & C The tread wear grade is a compara- The traction grades, from highest to The temperature grades are A (the tive rating based on the wear rate of lowest, are AA, A, B and C.
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• You can find out the tyre infor- mation on the tyre sidewall. - If the tyre is impacted, inspect the tyre condition or contact a professional workshop. Kia recommends visit authorised Kia dealer/service partner. - To prevent damage to the tyre, inspect the tyre condition and pressure every 3,000km.
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Avoid using the system involved and imme- OPS073054 diately consult a professional work- shop. Kia recommends to consult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. Three kinds of fuses are used: micro mini type for lower amperage rating, cartridge type, and multi fuse type for higher amperage ratings.
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If fuses, relays and terminals fastened with bolts or nuts are blown, con- sult a professional workshop. Kia recommends to consult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. (Continued)
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Kia recom- mends to consult an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. OPS073017 3. Pull the suspected fuse straight OPS073014R out.
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Maintenance Fuse switch Engine compartment panel CAUTION fuse replacement • Always place the fuse switch in the ON position whilst driv- ing the vehicle. • Do not move the fuse switch repeatedly. The fuse switch may be worn out. ✽ ✽ NOTICE If you need to park your vehicle for prolonged periods more than 1 OAM072023R...
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If it fits loosely, consult a CAUTION professional workshop. Kia recom- Do not remove fuses, relays and mends to consult an authorised Kia terminals fastened with bolts or dealer/service partner. nuts. The fuses, relays and ter- minals may be fastened incom- pletely, and it may cause a pos- sible fire.
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Maintenance ✽ ✽ NOTICE Fuse/relay panel description Inner fuse panel The actual fuse/relay panel label may differ from equipped items. OPS073012R Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle.
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Maintenance Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel) Description Symbol Fuse rating Protected component POWER P_OUTLET OUTLET 2 O_S_MIRR_SW, AMP, AUDIO/UVO/AVN 4.0_HEAD UNIT, BCM, MOOD_LAMP_UNIT, SMK_UNIT, LDC_AMP(400W), LDC_AMP(200W), ISG, USB_CHARGER, CM_BOX(POWER_OUTLET_RLY_COIL), E_CALL_UNIT POWER POWER C/LIGHT, REAR_P_OUTLET OUTLET 1 OUTLET BCM(DAY_RUNNNIG_LIGHT_LAMP_POWER) SUNROOF_MOTOR, LUGGAGE_PORTABLE_LAMP(CHARGE_POWER), MODULE 6 7.5A MODULE...
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Kia recommends other writing may be damaged. ensure that the ignition switch to consult an authorised Kia is turned to the LOCK position dealer/service partner. In many and turn off the lights to avoid...
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This condition is professional workshop. Kia recom- may blink temporarily. Since this caused by the temperature differ- mends to visit an authorised Kia deal- occurrence is due stabilization ence between the lamp inside and er/service partner. function of the vehicle’s electronic outside.
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Maintenance ✽ ✽ NOTICE Light bulb position (Front) (1) Front turn signal lamp - Traffic Change (For Europe) (2) Headlamp (Low/High) ■ Type A The low beam light distribution is (3) Position lamp/Daytime running asymmetric. If you go abroad to a lamp (Blub Type) country with opposite traffic direc- (4) Headlamp (High)
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Kia recom- gen bulbs depending on their fre- mends to visit an authorised Kia quency of use. They will probably dealer/service partner. require replacement at some point in the life of the vehicle.
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Maintenance Headlamp (Low/High beam) 2. Disconnect the power connector front the back of the headlamp bulb replacement assembly. 3. Loosen the retaining bolts. OPS076046L 4. Pull out the end of the front OPS073051 bumper. 5. Remove the headlamp assembly from the body of the vehicle. ❈...
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6. Remove the headlamp bulb cover professional workshop. Kia recom- sions. If the bulbs are lit, avoid by turning it counterclockwise. mends to consult an authorised Kia contact with liquids. Never dealer/service partner. 7. Disconnect the headlamp bulb touch the glass with bare hands.
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Maintenance Front turn signal lamp bulb 2. Disconnect the power connector (Continued) front the back of the headlamp replacement A bulb should be operated assembly. only when installed in a head- 3. Loosen the retaining bolts. light. • If a bulb becomes damaged or cracked, replace it immediate- ly and carefully dispose of it.
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Maintenance ■ 6. Remove the socket from the Type A assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly. 7. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb align with the slots in the OPS073049...
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Maintenance Position lamp + DRL blub 2. Disconnect the power connector front the back of the headlamp replacement assembly. 3. Loosen the retaining bolts. OPS076046L 4. Pull out the end of the front OPS073051 bumper. 5. Remove the headlamp assembly from the body of the vehicle.
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If the position lamp + DRL (1) does it locks into place. not operate, have your vehicle checked by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an autho- rised Kia dealer/service partner. 8 101...
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Kia recommends the socket align with the slots on to consult an authorised Kia deal- the housing. er/service partner. 5. Install the new bulb-socket into the...
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Kia recommends to visit an autho- 2. Disconnect the bulb electrical con- rised Kia dealer/service partner. nector. 3. Separate the socket and the lens...
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Maintenance ■ Type A Rear turn signal lamp bulb 5. Remove the bulb from the socket by pressing it in and rotating it replacement counterclockwise until the tabs on the bulb align with the slots in the socket. 6. Insert a new bulb by inserting it into the socket and rotating it until it locks into place.
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Maintenance Stop and tail lamp bulb 7. Install the socket in the assembly by aligning the tabs on the socket replacement with the slots in the assembly and turning the socket clockwise. 8. Reinstall the lamp assembly to the body of the vehicle. OPS076128L 4.
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Maintenance ■ Type A Back-up lamp bulb replace- 6. Insert a new bulb into the socket. ment 7. Install the socket into the assem- bly by aligning the tabs on the socket with the slots on the assembly and turning the socket clockwise.
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If the Stop and tail lamp (LED type) (1) does not operate, have your vehi- cle checked by a professional work- shop. Kia recommends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service partner. OPS073038 4. Pull out the module from the high...
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Prior to working on the Interior vehicle checked by a professional lamps, ensure that the “OFF” 2. Remove the socket from the lens. workshop. Kia recommends to visit button is depressed to avoid 3. Remove the bulb by turning it an authorised Kia dealer/service burning your fingers or receiv- counter clockwise.
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Maintenance 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, Room lamp bulb replacement 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lens cover from gently pry the lens cover from lamp housing. lamp housing. 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
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Maintenance Glove box lamp bulb replace- Luggage lamp bulb replace- CAUTION ment ment Be careful not to dirty or dam- age the lens, lens tab, and plas- tic housings. OPS076043R OPS073044 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lamp assembly from gently pry the lamp assembly from interior.
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Maintenance Vanity mirror lamp bulb 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, CAUTION gently pry the lamp assembly from replacement interior. Be careful not to dirty or dam- age the lens, lens tab, and plas- 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it tic housings.
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Maintenance Headlight and front fog light aiming (for Europe) Headlight aiming ■ Type A ■ Type D OPS076062L OPS076065L ■ Type B ■ Type E OPS076063L OPS076131L ■ Type C OPS076064L...
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Maintenance 1. Inflate the tyres to the specified 5. To aim the low beam left or right, Front fog light aiming turn the driver (1) clockwise or The front fog lamp can be aimed as counterclockwise. To aim the low the same manner of the head lamps beam up or down, turn the driver aiming.
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Maintenance Aiming point OPS076132L * A : Screen...
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Maintenance Unit: mm (in) Head lamp (Projection type) Head lamp (MFR type) Head lamp (HID Bi-function type) Distance Distance Ground Height Ground Height Ground Height between lamps between lamps Vehicle condition High High Low/High beam Low/High beam Low/High beam Low/High beam beam beam beam...
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Maintenance ■ Based on 10m screen A : Vehicle axis B : Vertical line of the left head lamp bulb centre C : Vertical line of the right head lamp bulb centre D : Horizontal line of head lamp bulb centre E : Ground F : Cut-Off line OJF075107L...
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Maintenance ■ Based on 10m screen A : Vehicle axis B : Vertical line of the left head lamp bulb centre C : Vertical line of the right head lamp bulb centre D : Horizontal line of head lamp bulb centre E : Ground F : Cut-Off line OJF075108L...
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Maintenance ■ Based on 10m screen A : Vehicle axis B : Vertical line of the left fog lamp bulb centre C : Vertical line of the right fog lamp bulb centre D : Horizontal line of fog lamp bulb centre E : Ground F : Cut-Off line G : Upper limit...
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Maintenance APPEARANCE CARE Exterior care Finish maintenance CAUTION Washing Exterior general caution • Do not use strong soap, chem- To help protect your vehicle’s finish It is very important to follow the label ical detergents or hot water, from rust and deterioration, wash it directions when using any chemical and do not wash the vehicle in thoroughly and frequently at least...
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Maintenance High-pressure washing Waxing • When using high-pressure wash- Wax the vehicle when water will no ers, make sure to maintain suffi- longer bead on the paint. cient distance from the vehicle. Always wash and dry the vehicle Insufficient clearance or excessive before waxing.
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Maintenance Bright-metal maintenance Underbody maintenance CAUTION • To remove road tar and insects, Corrosive materials used for ice and • Wiping dust or dirt off the use a tar remover, not a scraper or snow removal and dust control may body with a dry cloth will other sharp object.
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Maintenance Aluminum wheel maintenance Corrosion protection WARNING The aluminum wheels are coated Protecting your vehicle from corrosion After washing the vehicle, test with a clear protective finish. By using the most advanced design the brakes whilst driving slowly • Do not use any abrasive cleaner, and construction practices to combat to see if they have been affected polishing compound, solvent, or...
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Maintenance High-corrosion areas High temperatures can also acceler- Keep your car clean ate corrosion of parts that are not If you live in an area where your car The best way to prevent corrosion is properly ventilated so the moisture is regularly exposed to corrosive to keep your car clean and free of can be dispersed.
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Maintenance • When cleaning lower door panels, Keep paint and trim in good con- Interior care rocker panels and frame members, dition Interior general precautions be sure that drain holes are kept Scratches or chips in the finish Prevent chemicals such as perfume, open so that moisture can escape should be covered with "touch-up"...
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Maintenance Taking care of leather seats Cleaning the leather seats CAUTION • Vacuum the seat periodically to • Remove all contaminations instant- Never allow water or other liq- remove dust and sand on the seat. ly. Refer to instructions below for uids to come in contact with It will prevent abrasion or damage of removal of each contaminant.
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Maintenance Fabric seat cover (If equipped) Cleaning the upholstery and inte- Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt rior trim webbing Please clean the fabric seats regu- larly with a vacuum cleaner in con- Clean the belt webbing with any mild Vinyl sideration of fabric material charac- soap solution recommended for Remove dust and loose dirt from teristics.
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Kia PCV valve into the induction system. engine. After the engine warms-up recommends to visit an authorised during ordinary driving, the PCSV Kia dealer/service partner.
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Maintenance 3. Exhaust emission control Engine exhaust gas precautions • Do not operate the engine in con- (carbon monoxide) fined or closed areas (such as system garages) any more than what is • Carbon monoxide can be present Exhaust Emission Control necessary to move the vehicle in or with...
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It may present a fire risk under trol system. All inspections and certain conditions. adjustments must be made by a professional workshop. Kia recom- mends to visit an authorised Kia dealer/service centre. 8 129...
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DPF sys- engine control system and high and check the DPF system. Kia rec- tem to be damaged and white exhaust gas temperature caused by ommends to visit an authorised Kia smoke can be emitted.
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DPF system. Kia rec- Unlike a disposable air filter, the DPF quality of the fuel and it can degrade ommends to visit an authorised Kia...
Specifications & Consumer information GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT For Europe Item Petrol 1.6 Petrol 1.6 T-GDI Petrol 2.0 Diesel 1.6 1,820 (4,013) 1,840 (4,057) 1,920 (4,233) Gross vehicle weight 1,850 (4,079) 1,860 (4,100) kg (lbs.) 1,890 (4,167) 1,940 (4,277) Except Europe Item Petrol 1.6 Petrol 1.6 T-GDI...
Specifications & Consumer information BULB WATTAGE Light Bulb Wattage Bulb type Headlamps (Low/High) 55/60 H4LL Headlamps (Low) H7LL Headlamps (Low)-HID type* Headlamps (High) H7LL Front Front turn signal lamps PY21W Front position lamps 5 (LED*) PY21/5W (LED*) Front fog lamps* Side Repeater lamps (Outside Mirror)* 5 (LED) WY5W...
Specifications & Consumer information TYRES AND WHEELS (FOR EUROPE) Inflation pressure bar(psi, kPa) Load Speed Wheel lug nut Wheel Capacity capacity Item Tyre size Normal load Maximum load torque Kgf·m size (lbf·ft, N·m) LI * SS * Km/h Front Rear Front Rear 205/60R16 6.5J×16...
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Specifications & Consumer information TYRES AND WHEELS (EXCEPT EUROPE, FOR AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND) Inflation pressure bar(psi, kPa) Load Speed Wheel lug nut Wheel Capacity capacity Item Tyre size Normal load Maximum load torque Kgf·m size (lbf·ft, N·m) LI * SS * Km/h Front...
1.7 l ~ 1.8 l Diesel Engine (1.80 ~ 1.90 US qt.) 1.6 L Petrol 6.8 l (7.18 US qt.) Automatic transaxle ATF SP-IV (Recommended Kia genuine, Engine 2.0 L fluid Michang, SK, NOCA, S-OIL) Diesel Engine 7.1 l (7.50 US qt.) Dual clutch 1.9 l ~ 2.0 l...
Specifications & Consumer information Lubricant Volume Classification 5.1~5.2 l (5.39~5.49 US qt.) 1.6 L 5.0~5.1 l Petrol Mixture of antifreeze and water (5.29~5.39 US qt.) Engine Coolant (Ethylene glycol base coolant for 5.1 l (5.39 US qt.) 2.0 L aluminum radiator) 5.0 l (5.29 US qt.) 6.8 l (7.19 US qt.) Diesel...
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Specifications & Consumer information Recommended SAE viscosity Using oils of any viscosity other than those recommended could result in number engine damage. When choosing an oil, consider the range of temperature your vehicle will be operated in before the next oil change. Proceed to select the recommended CAUTION oil viscosity from the chart.
Specifications & Consumer information VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL ■ VIN label (if equipped) ■ Frame number • Type A ■ Type A ORP082002 • Type B ORP082002 ORP082001 ■ Type B The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the number used in register- ing your vehicle and in all legal mat- ters pertaining to its ownership, etc.
Specifications & Consumer information TYRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER PRESSURE LABEL ■ 1.6 Petrol engine ■ Diesel engine ORB080005 OPS085008 ■ 2.0 Petrol engine ORP082004R The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the The tyres supplied on your new vehi- drawing.
Directive 1995/5/EC. Further information including the manufacturer's declaration of con- formity is available on Kia web site as follows; OTF084006 http://www.kia-hotline.com A compressor label informs you the type of compressor your vehicle is...
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Index Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant ..........4-159 Air bag - supplemental restraint system ......3-44 Climate control air filter ..........4-159 Additional safety precautions ........3-68 Manual heating and air conditioning ......4-150 Air bag warning and indicator ........3-48 System operation ............4-156 Air bag warning label ..........3-70 Automatic transaxle ............6-23...
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Index Brake system..............6-39 To set cruise control speed: ........6-55 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ........6-43 To temporarily accelerate with the Electronic stability control (ESC) ......6-45 cruise control on:............6-57 Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) ........6-51 To turn cruise control off, do one of the Good braking practices ..........6-51 following:..............6-59 Hill-start assist control (HAC) ........6-50...
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Index Triangle reflector ............7-36 Tyre pressure gauge ............7-36 Emergency starting ............7-5 Fuel filler lid ..............4-30 Jump starting ..............7-5 Closing the fuel filler lid ..........4-30 Opening the fuel filler lid ..........4-30 Push-starting ..............7-7 Emission control system..........8-126 Fuel Filter ..............8-53 1. Crankcase emission control system......8-126 Draining water from fuel filter ........8-53 Fuel filter cartridge replacement ........8-53 2.
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Index If engine turns over normally but does not start ..7-4 Interior features............4-169 If the engine overheats ............7-8 Air ventilation seat............4-174 If you have a flat tyre (with spare tyre) ......7-14 Ashtray ..............4-169 Changing tyres ............7-15 Cargo area cover ............4-178 EC Declaration of Conformity for Jack......7-23 Cigarette lighter ............4-169 Jack and tools..............7-14...
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Index Front fog lamp bulb replacement......8-102 Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement....8-98 Key positions ..............6-6 Glove box lamp bulb replacement ......8-110 Ignition switch position ..........6-6 Headlamp (HID type) bulb replacement ....8-95 Illuminated ignition switch ..........6-6 Headlamp (Low/High beam) bulb replacement..8-96 Starting the engine ............6-8 Headlight and front fog light aiming ......8-112 Keys ................4-5...
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Index Front fog light ............4-121 Mirrors ................4-42 Headlamp delay function ..........4-113 Inside rearview mirror ..........4-42 Headlight (Headlamp) welcome function ....4-113 Outside rearview mirror..........4-43 Headlight levelling device ........4-123 High Beam Assist (HBA) ........4-118 High beam operation ..........4-117 Lighting control ............4-114 Owner maintenance ............8-9 Operating condition ..........4-119 Owner maintenance schedule ........8-9 Rear fog light ............4-122...
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Index Non-operational conditions of Care of seat belts ............3-31 rear parking assist system ........4-88 Pre-tensioner seat belt ..........3-25 Operation of the rear parking assist system....4-86 Seat belt precautions ..........3-28 Rear parking assist system precautions ......4-88 Seat belt restraint system ..........3-17 Self-diagnosis..............4-89 Smart key ..............4-13 Rearview camera............4-112...
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Index To set speed limit :............6-60 Hitches ................6-94 To turn off the speed limit control, If you do decide to pull a trailer ......6-100 do one of the following: ..........6-62 Maintenance when trailer towing ......6-99 Steering wheel ..............4-37 Safety chains ..............6-94 Electronic power steering (EPS) ........4-37 Trailer brakes ............6-95 FLEX STEER ............4-41...
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Index Wheel replacement ............8-70 Interior light ............4-134 Tyres and wheels ............9-6,9-7 Windows ................4-23 Power windows ............4-24 Windscreen defrosting and defogging ......4-161 Automatic climate control system ......4-162 Vehicle break-in process ..........1-7 Defogging logic ............4-163 Vehicle certification label ..........9-11 Manual climate control system ........4-161 Vehicle identification number (VIN) ......9-11 Winter driving ..............6-88 Vehicle weight ............6-105...
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