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- Page 2 Using This Guide The information contained in this guide is a brief overview that will help you become familiar with the operation and features of your new Kia vehicle. The flipbook format facilitates information access, while the detailed illustrations help to ensure the instructions are easy to follow.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ESSENTIAL FEATURES V I D E O S & Q R C O D E S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02 C E N T E R PA N E L Automatic Climate Control* . -
Page 4: D E O S & Q R C O D E S
VIDEOS & QR CODES - SMARTPHONES, TABLETS AND COMPUTERS QR CODE Kia provides a number of video resources to assist you with becoming familiar with the features and functions found in your One Click Fuel Cap Video Kia vehicle . You can access these resources by snapping the QR Codes with your smartphone/tablet (mobile devices) or by visiting the following website: www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos . -
Page 5: Instrument Cluster
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Overview Tachometer Speedometer AUTO Turn Signal Indicators LCD Screen/Odometer/Tripmeter x1000rpm 120 140 km/h Gear Shift Position Indicator Fuel Gauge Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster, the (Cluster Type C shown) LCD Warning Messages and the function of all indicator... -
Page 6: Indicators & Warning Lights
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Indicators & Warning Lights AUTO Your vehicle’s instrument cluster & indicator light locations may differ from those in the illustrations. For more information on the instrument cluster and x1000rpm 120 140 the function of all indicator and warning lights, km/h please refer to the Owner’s Manual. -
Page 7: Lcd Instrument Cluster Modes
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LCD Instrument Cluster Modes* Trip Modes / Trip Computer (Type B and C Clusters) The Trip Computer is a driver information system that Fuel Economy Press Mode button to scroll through the different LCD modes: displays information related to driving on the display when •... -
Page 8: User Setting Mode
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER User Settings Mode Service Interval Mode QR CODE (Type B/C settings) (Type B/C Cluster settings) To view these videos on your mobile device, snap To enter the User Settings mode on the LCD screen, press To enter Service Interval Mode, press the Mode button these QR Codes or visit the the Mode button when the vehicle is in P (or N for manual... -
Page 9: Fuel Economy
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Fuel Economy QR CODE To view these videos on Several factors contribute to your vehicle's fuel economy, such as maintenance of your vehicle, driving style, environmental your mobile device, snap conditions, vehicle weight and vehicle aerodynamics . Below are some tips on how to improve fuel economy: these QR Codes or visit the •... -
Page 10: Drive Mode Integrated Control System
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER QR CODE Drive Mode Integrated Control System Drive Mode Integrated SMART, NORMAL and SPORT drive modes may be changed according to the NORMAL Control System Video driver’s preference or road conditions . To cycle through drive modes, press the SMART DRIVE MODE button To view a video on your... -
Page 11: Driver's Panel
The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position the brightness on the screen . • In the event of HAC system malfunction, see Authorized Kia Dealer for service QUICK TIPS •... -
Page 12: Blind-Spot Collision Warning (Bcw)
DRIVER'S PANEL Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW)* †6 QR CODE The BCW System uses radar sensors to help alert the driver un certain Blind-Spot Collision Warning w/ RCCW Video situations if it detects an approaching vehicle in the driver’s blind spot area before changing lanes . -
Page 13: Lane Keeping Assist (Lka)
DRIVER'S PANEL Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)* / Lane Departure Warning (LDW)* †6 †6 QR CODE With the Engine Start/Stop button in the ON position, press the Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) / Lane Departure LKA button to turn system ON . The instrument cluster indicator Warning (LDW) System will initially illuminate white . -
Page 14: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Pedestrian (Fca-Ped)* / Forward Collision Warning (Fcw)
DRIVER'S PANEL Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Pedestrian (FCA-Ped)* †6 QR CODE Forward Collision Warning (FCW) †6 Forward Collision Warning Video The FCA-Ped and Forward Collision Warning systems are designed to detect slowing or stopped traffic ahead and, under certain conditions, can apply the brakes in order to help avoid or reduce the effects of a potential collision . Initially, the To view a video on your Forward Collision Warning (FCW) will provide a warning when it detects a pedestrian or a potential collision with a vehicle mobile device, snap this... -
Page 15: Engine Start/Stop Button
DRIVER'S PANEL Engine Start/Stop Button* †9 QR CODE Engine Start/Stop Button To start the engine: & Smart Key Video 1 . Depress the brake pedal and/or clutch pedal* To view a video on your 2 . Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while the gear shift is in Park (or while in mobile device, snap this ENGINE Neutral for Manual Gear Shift) -
Page 16: Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock
DRIVER'S PANEL Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock Pull/Press to operate Driver’s & Passenger's Window Auto Up/Down* Press to Unlock/Lock All Doors Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows QUICK TIP Press button again to stop Auto Up/Down function . REMINDER: When button is pressed, the rear window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled . -
Page 17: Steering Wheel Controls
REMINDER: When the AFS-H indicator illuminates on the instrument cluster, the AFS-H is not working properly . See authorized Kia dealer for service . Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* — DRL may help others to see the front of your vehicle during the day . The lights will be on automatically when the ignition or Engine Start/Stop button is ON and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, unless one of the following occurs: •... -
Page 18: Windshield Wipers & Washers
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Turn Signals & Fog Lights* Windshield Wipers & Washers QR CODE Wiper Service Mode To operate: To operate: Video • Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right/ • Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes Left Turn Signal •... -
Page 19: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel †24 To adjust the Steering Wheel, push down the Lock-Release Lever and adjust to desired angle and distance When finished, pull up the Lock-Release Lever to lock Steering Wheel in place . QUICK TIP It may be helpful to pull/push bottom of the Steering Wheel towards/away from you to adjust desired distance . -
Page 20: Audio Controls
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Audio Controls Cruise Control †22 †22 Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more MODE CRUISE details. — — CANCEL (Type B) Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through the FM/AM/SiriusXM CRUISE Control ON/OFF button: Press to turn the Cruise Control ON/OFF ®... -
Page 21: Cruise Control System
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Smart Cruise Control (SCC)* QR CODE †6,22 The Smart Cruise Control (SCC) is designed to maintain a predetermined Smart Cruise Control (SCC) Video distance from vehicles detected ahead by automatically adjusting the driving MODE speed as needed . To view a video on your CRUISE mobile device, snap this... -
Page 22: Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology
For more information, if equipped, refer to the Car Infotainment System User’s Manual. For Receive/Place Call button: Press to receive/place/transfer calls . Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, Owners section, or call Consumer Information for Bluetooth Technology at (800) 333-4KIA. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for more ®... - Page 23 STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Bluetooth Wireless Technology (continued) ® †5,22 Voice Recognition* and Phone Contact Tips QR CODE Pairing a Phone To help optimize the Bluetooth Wireless ® Voice Recognition Tips Video Technology Voice Recognition system, below For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio system’s are some tips and reminders .
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Page 24: Audio System - Android Auto ™ /Apple Carplay ® Setup
, register for a new https://owners .kia .com/ account †1 operation of the vehicle. 4 . Follow the In Car Setup Instructions on the Kia UVO eServices app to complete the UVO eServices For further UVO eServices/UVO link operation, refer to the Car Activation Multimedia/Infotainment System User’s Manual. -
Page 25: Audio System - Uvo Link* Activation
PIN . ” password, and click CREATE ACCOUNT . A link will be provided to download the Kia Access with UVO link app A page will open displaying your verification code . from your app store . After installing the app, log in and enjoy . -
Page 26: Audio System - Standard Audio System
AUDIO SYSTEMS Standard Audio System* QR CODE FM/AM/Media (USB, Aux, Bluetooth Audio, My Music)* ® †5 Standard Audio System Videos To view a video on your mobile device, snap this Press to enter Home screen QR Code or visit the listed Press to enter Custom mode website . -
Page 27: Audio System - Uvo Eservices
AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO eServices* QR CODE †1a – FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media (USB, Aux, Bluetooth Audio, My Music) ®†20 ® †5 UVO eServices Videos To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed Press to enter Home screen website . -
Page 28: Audio System - Uvo Link With Navigation
AUDIO SYSTEMS UVO link with Navigation* QR CODE †1b,13 – FM/AM/SiriusXM /Media (USB, Aux, Bluetooth Audio, My Music) ®†20 ® †5 UVO link with Navigation Videos To view a video on your Press to enter MAP mobile device, snap this Press to enter screen Custom mode... -
Page 29: Air Conditioning / Climate Control
MODE CENTER PANEL Automatic Climate Control* QR CODE Auto Defogging System Passenger temperature Video control knob Driver or dual To view a video on your temperature Sync PASSENGER control knob mobile device, snap this AIR BAG temperature QR Code or visit the listed AUTO SYNC control mode... -
Page 30: Manual Climate Control
CENTER PANEL Manual Climate Control* Air Flow Modes To select Air Flow Modes, press the Mode selection buttons: Face-Level REAR Bi-Level Temperature Mode Selection control knob Air Conditioning button* Rear Window Defroster button knob Air Intake Control button Floor-Level Fan speed control knob Floor/Defrost-Level Defrost Outside Windshield: Defog Inside Windshield:... -
Page 31: Wireless Smartphone Charging System
CENTER PANEL Wireless Smartphone Charging System* QR CODE Charge a compatible smartphone wirelessly by placing it on the tray Wireless Charging Video the front of the console, near the Multimedia USB / Aux ports and the charging To view a video on your mobile device, snap this indicator, while the ignition is on . -
Page 32: Aux/Multimedia Usb Port, Power Outlets
CENTER PANEL Aux / Multimedia USB Ports, Power Outlets Digital Clock & USB Charger Port* Press the SETUP key, then the Date/Time button to display the Clock setting screen . Then use the onscreen buttons to adjust time . (Ports and power outlets located on lower part QUICK TIPS 180W... -
Page 33: Automatic Gear Shift With Sportmatic ® Shifting
CENTER PANEL Automatic Gear Shift with Sportmatic Shifting* ®†21 QR CODE To view these videos on P: Park your mobile device, snap R: Reverse these QR Codes or visit the listed website . N: Neutral Refer to page 2 for more D: Drive information . -
Page 34: Manual Gear Shift
CENTER PANEL Manual Gear Shift* Starting the Engine 1 . Apply Parking Brake 2 . Fully depress Clutch and Brake Pedals 3 . Shift into Neutral 4 . Turn Ignition to Start/ON Shifting into Reverse 1 . Fully depress Clutch QUICK TIP and Brake Pedals 2 . -
Page 35: 6-Way Manual Adjustable Driver's Seat
SEATING 6-Way Manual Adjustable Seat Warmers* / Ventilated Seats* †19 QR CODE Driver’s Seat* †17 Seat Warmers button - Press the button once for high Heated and Ventilated Seats Video setting (3 LEDs lit) . Press the button twice for medium Pull lever to slide Seat forward/backward . -
Page 36: 10-Way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
SEATING 10-way Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* Front Seat Headrest Adjustment †17 †10 To raise Headrest: Pull Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion height, Headrest up . Seatback recline and Lumbar support* forward/backward . To lower Headrest: Press lock, then press the Headrest down . -
Page 37: Folding Rear Seats
SEATING Folding Rear Seats 1 . Lower Rear Headrests to the lowest position 2 . Pull Seatback Lock Release Lever to release Rear Seatback (Lever located in trunk) 3 . Fold Seatback down 4 . To return seat back, push back to its original position and ensure it latches QUICK TIP It may be necessary to remove the headrests and/or adjust the... -
Page 38: Map/Room Lamps
OTHER KEY FEATURES Map/Room Lamps* Sunroof Operation* QR CODE Sunroof Video Map/Personal Lamp The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through a multi-directional switch/lever, and the ignition needs to Push the lens to turn the map/personal lamp ON/OFF . This To view a video on your be in the ON position to operate the Sunroof/Sunshade . -
Page 39: Smart Key
Press to release Mechanical Key Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button • Press button once to unlock Driver’s Door • Press again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors Kia Key Fob Video • Press again to lock All Doors QUICK TIPS REMINDER:... -
Page 40: Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)
Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options . (Type A) Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All Kia Key Fob Video REMINDERS: • To remove keyhole cover, insert Mechanical Key into • The Tire Mobility Kit requires the use of opening under cover and pull door handle the 12V/15A/180W Power Outlet, which is located •... -
Page 41: Smart Trunk
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Trunk* †15 Smart Key: Smart Trunk* To open the Smart Trunk, press and When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the hold the Trunk button until the vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will sound Trunk begins opening . -
Page 42: Hood Release Lever And Latch
OTHER KEY FEATURES Hood Release Lever and Latch Trunk Release Lever and Button* Opening the Hood: Trunk Release Lever - To unlock the trunk from inside the vehicle, lift the Trunk Release Lever and manually open the trunk . 1 . Pull the Hood Release Lever to unlatch the Hood 2 . -
Page 43: Rear View Monitor
OTHER KEY FEATURES Rear View Monitor Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator †6 QR CODE (Check Engine Light) One Click Fuel Cap Video The Rear View Monitor system is a supplemental system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the audio Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction To view a video on your control unit screens while the vehicle is in Reverse . -
Page 44: Driver Attention Warning (Daw)
OTHER KEY FEATURES OTHER KEY FEATURES Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* †7 The DAW system is designed to detect certain inattentive driving practices and, in certain situations, can give a warning signal to the driver to take a break from driving . The DAW System is set to OFF by default . -
Page 45: Passenger Airbag Off Indicator
SAFETY FEATURES Seat Belts Child-Protector Rear Door Locks †2,18 To properly fasten your Seat Belts: Locate these locks on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors . Turn the safety lock to the LOCK position to disable the inner door handles 1 . -
Page 46: Maintenance Schedule - Turbo
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 ‡ If equipped . dealer for service . - Page 47 1b. UVO link: Purchase/lease of a new 2020 Kia Forte vehicle with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year UVO link subscription expires, continued...
- Page 48 DURING DELIVERY *if equipped Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff and explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours...
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Page 49: Forte
Owner’s Name: _________________________________VIN: _______________________Mileage: ________________ Dealership Name: _______________________________Sales Consultant: _____________Date: ___________________ BEFORE DELIVERY Confirm “Good Battery” with a Kia battery tester 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 50 C. If TOP TIER detergent gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from Part Number: UD200-PS-004 Consumer - Roadside Assistance : 1-800-333-4KIA (4542) †16 your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives. †LEGAL DISCLAIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER...
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