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  • Page 2 This Features & Functions Guide and the specific operational and safety information it provides are not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. In the interest of your safety and that of the vehicle’s occupants, and to help you avoid risks that may result in death or serious injury, Kia reminds you to carefully read the Owner’s Manual in order to fully familiarize yourself with the important information and safety warnings it contains.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    UVO link with Navigation* ......33 during operation of the vehicle. Kia Access with UVO link App Download ..... 32 www.kia.com Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide .
  • Page 4 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)* ..13 Kia Access with UVO link App Download ..32 Sunvisor ....... 50 Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)* .

  • Page 5: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview Tachometer Turn Signal Indicators Speedometer Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Indicator & Warning Lights Gear Shift Position Indicator, Odometer, Trip Modes / Trip Computer Fuel Gauge Arrow direction indicates the side of the vehicle the fuel door is located This illustration is for demonstration purposes only.

  • Page 6: Indicators & Warning Lights

    Cluster lit at same time) LED Headlamp Warning Light* Idle, Stop & Go (ISG) SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 7: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) †24 QUICK TIPS QR CODES Tire Pressure • The TPMS indicator functions as both Low Tire Pressure Even with TPMS, tire pressure should be checked Low Tire Pressure Monitoring System manually at least once a month. Only adjust tire pressure Light and TPMS Malfunction Indicator.

  • Page 8: Drive Mode Integrated Control System

    When SPORT mode is selected, fuel economy may decrease (Type A shown. Located above gear shift) SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 9: Lcd Instrument Cluster Modes

    VEHICLE SETTINGS LCD Instrument Cluster Modes* Trip Modes / Trip Computer QR CODES Instrument Cluster’s The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information Press the Mode button to cycle through LCD Display Video related to driving. It appears on the display when the ignition switch or the different LCD Instrument Cluster Modes: Engine Start/Stop button* is in the ON position.

  • Page 10: Service Interval Mode

    1500 select the interval days (Images are for illustration purposes only and may vary) SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 11: User Settings - Instrument Cluster

    VEHICLE SETTINGS User Settings - Instrument Cluster Vehicle Settings - Audio Head Unit* QR CODES (Vehicles with wide-screen navigation system) Vehicle & User Settings To enter the User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster, Video ensure that the vehicle is at a stand still, shift lever in Park, To enter the Vehicle Settings mode in the audio head unit screen and have the Engine Start/Stop button or Key in the ON , press the SETUP key on the audio head unit.

  • Page 12: Vehicle Auto-Shut Off

    – The passenger seat is not occupied Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 13: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (Adas)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) †6 QR CODES Blind-Spot Collision- BCW uses rear corner radar sensors in the rear bumper to monitor and warn the driver in certain situations if it detects an Avoidance Assist approaching vehicle in the driver’s blind spot area and before changing lanes. When turned on, the system will activate when the Video vehicle is traveling faster than 20 mph and will alert the driver if another vehicle is detected by the rear-corner radar sensor.

  • Page 14: Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (Rcca)

    CNCL CNCL – – – – SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER CANCEL...

  • Page 15: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (Fca)

    EMERGENCY BRAKING helping to reduce the effects of a possible collision. FCA User Settings: • FCA is ON by default in most Kia models. FCA can be turned Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes.

  • Page 16: Lane Keeping Assist (Lka)

    Actual User Settings steps may vary by model. Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER...

  • Page 17: Driver Attention Warning (Daw)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)* (continued) Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* †6 †7 QR CODES Driver Attention Warning LKA User Settings: The DAW system is designed to alert the driver if it detects (DAW) Video inattentive driving practices and, in certain situations, can •...

  • Page 18: Lane Following Assist (Lfa)

    LFA is not a substitute for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution CRUISE CRUISE CRUISE CRUISE SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER CNCL CNCL –...

  • Page 19: Safe Exit Assist (Sea)

    ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS) Safe Exit Assist (SEA) System* Highway Driving Assist (HDA)* †6 QR CODES Highway Driving Assist Safe Exit Assist (SEA) can help prevent Highway Driving Assist (HDA) is designed to adjust the speed of the vehicle (HDA) Video passengers from opening their door by when driving on federal highways.

  • Page 20: Driver's Panel

    HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline • In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for service (Buttons located on left of Steering Wheel) •...

  • Page 21: Smart Key

    DRIVER'S PANEL Engine Start/Stop Button* †9 QR CODES Engine Start/Stop To start the engine: Button and Smart Key Video 1. Depress the brake pedal 2. Press the Engine Start/Stop button while in P (Park) or N (Neutral) To turn the engine OFF, press the Engine Start/Stop button. To use the Engine Start/Stop button, you must have the Smart Key fob on your person or inside the vehicle.

  • Page 22: Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock

    Button configuration may vary depending on vehicle model. Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 23: Power Outside Mirrors

    DRIVER'S PANEL STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Power Outside Mirrors Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel †23 To adjust the Steering Wheel, press the lock-release lever down and Press the L or R buttons to select the adjust to the desired angle and then the distance mirror to adjust Press button arrows left/right or up/down When finished, pull the lock-release lever...

  • Page 24: Headlights & High Beams

    See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual REMINDER: DRL only operates during the daytime for more information. for more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 25: Windshield Wipers & Washers

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Windshield Wipers & Washers QR CODES Wipers and Wiper Stalk Front Wiper & Washer MIST: Single wipe Video To operate front wipers and washers: OFF: Wiper off INT/AUTO: Intermittent • Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes Auto Wipe •...

  • Page 26: Smart Cruise Control (Scc)

    SCC is a supplemental system and is not a substitute for safe driving. It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the speed and distance to the vehicle ahead. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER...

  • Page 27: Cruise Control (Cc)

    STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Smart Cruise Control (SCC)* (continued) Cruise Control (CC) †6 †21 QUICK TIPS To change the Cruise Control mode from SCC to standard Cruise Control, press MODE and hold button . Repeat to switch modes again (SCC must not be activated to CRUISE CRUISE CRUISE...

  • Page 28: Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    End Call button: Press to end a call, reject an incoming call or cancel a function • QUICK TIPS For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide. For Bluetooth ® wireless technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, Owners section. • The system can register or pair multiple Bluetooth ® devices. See Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations.
  • Page 29 AUDIO SYSTEMS Bluetooth Wireless Technology (continued) ® †5,21 QR CODES Voice Recognition Tips Pairing a Phone Voice Recognition and Phone Contact Tips Video For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio system’s The system may have difficulty understanding user’s guide or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide.

  • Page 30: Audio Controls

    To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER...

  • Page 31: Uvo Link With Navigation

    AUDIO SYSTEMS Android Auto / Apple CarPlay Setup QR CODES †3 ®†4 Wireless Apple CarPlay Android Auto compatible smartphone setup – Download the Android Cable Connection setup for Apple CarPlay ™ ® & Android Auto Video (UVO link with Navigation only): Auto app from the Google Play Store...

  • Page 32: Standard Audio System

    SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 33: Uvo Link Activation

    “I have entered my PIN.” A link will be provided to b. Open the link in your SMS or email. A page will open download the Kia Access with UVO link app from your requesting that you create your account app store.

  • Page 34: Kia Access With Uvo Link App Download

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

  • Page 35: Uvo Link With Navigation

    AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO link with Navigation* — †1 †13 FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media (USB, Bluetooth Audio) QR CODES ® ®†21 UVO link with Press to go to Radio/SiriusXM ® modes Navigation Video Press to go to Custom (Set) Menu Press to go to MEDIA mode Press to select navigation mode Press to display Setup/Settings mode Press to display the MAP screen...

  • Page 36: Center Panel

    • The Multimedia USB data port is located • Kia recommends that you only use USB cables made next to the Power Outlets. The USB Charger by your device’s manufacturer. Third-party USB Port does not support data transfer cables may cause damage to your device •...

  • Page 37: Wireless Smartphone Charging System

    CENTER PANEL Wireless Smartphone Charging System* QR CODE Wireless Charging Video 1. Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings in the Instrument Cluster or QUICK TIPS To view a video on your the Vehicle Settings* in the audio head unit •...

  • Page 38: Automatic Climate Control

    See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more mode, except for Temperature Control or SYNC Bi-Level Floor/Defrost-Level information. Temperature Control SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 39: Manual Climate Control

    CENTER PANEL Manual Climate Control* Fan speed control knob 1 2 3 Temperature control knob Air flow mode knob Air conditioning ON/OFF button* Rear window defroster button Air Flow Modes Defrost Outside Windshield: Defog Inside Windshield: To select Air Flow modes, press the Mode 1.

  • Page 40: Idle, Stop & Go (Isg)

    ISG button LED is on, please contact an authorized Kia dealer SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 41: Automatic Gear Shift / Sportmatic ® Shifting

    Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)* Some Kia vehicles are equipped with Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) for automatic transmissions. The following are unique driving tips for the Dual Clutch Transmission: • To hold the vehicle stationary on an incline, the service brake or parking brake MUST be used or the gear shift MUST be in the (P) Park position. If the vehicle is held stationary by applying the accelerator pedal on a slope, the clutch/transmission may overheat, resulting in damage •...

  • Page 42: Electronic Parking Brake (Epb)

    If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, Always pay attention to traffic and road conditions, and be prepared to take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked depress the brakes •...

  • Page 43: Downhill Brake Control

    • If the red indicator illuminates, the DBC system may have malfunctioned. Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked REMINDER: DBC defaults to OFF when ignition is cycled. The DBC system is a supplemental system and does not replace the need for the driver to apply the brakes.

  • Page 44: Seat Warmers

    See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER...

  • Page 45: Seating

    SEATING Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* 6-Way Manual Adjustable †16 QR CODES Driver’s Seat* †16 Manual Adjustable Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Driver’s Seat Video Cushion height, Seatback recline or Lumbar* forward/backward. Pull lever to slide seat forward/backward. Pull lever up several times to raise Seat Height.

  • Page 46: Folding Rear Seats

    See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. See section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER...

  • Page 47: Front Seat Headrest Adjustment

    SEATING Front Seat Headrest Adjustment Unfastening Center Seat Belt †10 QR CODES Unfastening Center 1. If Seat Belt is buckled, press the release button To raise headrest — Pull headrest up to the desired position. Seat Belt Video on the buckle To lower headrest —...

  • Page 48: Other Key Features

    Press to release Mechanical Key Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options. For more information on the Mechanical Key, please refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual. Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button Mechanical Key •...

  • Page 49: Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)

    Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* Double-Turn Lock/ QR CODES Unlock All Kia Smart & Folding Press the release button to unfold the key Key Fobs Video • Turn clockwise once to Press to lock all doors (all doors must be closed unlock driver’s door...

  • Page 50: Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator

    Lower the Hood by pressing the front center of the Hood. Then, press down to securely lock in place. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E...

  • Page 51: Map/Room Lamps

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Map/Room Lamps Automatic turn off function* The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the ignition or Engine Start/Stop button* is OFF. Map Lamp/Room Lamp Operation Push the button to turn the map lamp ON/OFF. This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or the front passenger.

  • Page 52: Sunroof Operation

    Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 53: Liftgate Release Button

    OTHER KEY FEATURES Liftgate Release Button Rear View Monitor (RVM) †6 Located underneath the rear liftgate hatch. With liftgate unlocked, press the Rear View Monitor is a supplemental system that displays the view Liftgate Release Button and pull the liftgate up by the handle to open. behind the vehicle through the audio control unit screen while the vehicle is in Reverse.

  • Page 54: Safety Features

    Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information. more information. SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED...
  • Page 55 NOTES ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS.
  • Page 56 NOTES SELTOS F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E *IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER...
  • Page 57 NOTES ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS.

  • Page 58: T U R Bo M A I N T E N A N C E C H A R T

    However, periodic inspection is recommended. If your vehicle is having issues like fuel flow restriction, power surging, loss of power, difficulty starting, etc., replace the fuel filter immediately and consult an authorized Kia dealer for service. SELTOS F E A T U R E S &...

  • Page 59: Legal Disclaimers

    UVO link available on your Kia will require a paid subscription at the then current subscription rate or your use of certain UVO link features may immediately terminate.

  • Page 60: Android Auto / Apple Carplay Setup

    DURING DELIVERY *if equipped Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff & explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours...

  • Page 61: If Equipped

    Dealership Name: _______________________________________Sales Consultant: _________________Date: ________________________ BEFORE DELIVERY Test and confirm “Good Battery” using a Kia battery tester and affix Results Label Verify all tire pressures are to spec (see driver’s door label) LF Verify proper operation of Remote Keyless Entry and Smart Key lock/unlock...
  • Page 62 However, periodic inspection is recommended. If your vehicle is having issues like fuel flow restriction, UVO link account by logging into the Kia Access with UVO link app (Vehicles equipped with UVO link only – See inside power surging, loss of power, difficulty starting, etc., replace the fuel filter immediately and consult an authorized Kia for setup information) dealer for service.

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