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  • Page 1 Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    How to Stop the Engine in Case of an Emergency (Button Start Vehicle) How to Get out of the Trunk When Stuck Inside Warning Lights Requiring an Authorized Kia Dealer or Service Partner Visit How to Prevent a Car Fire...
  • Page 4: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    YOUR VEHICLE AT A GLANCE Interior Overview Inside door handle [4] Steering wheel tilt lever [4] Inner fuse panel [8] Instrument panel illumination control switch [4] Power window switches [4] Headlight leveling device [4] Central door lock switch [4] ESC OFF button [6] Power window lock button [4] Brake pedal [6] Outside rearview mirror control switch [4]...
  • Page 5: Instrument Panel / Engine Compartment Overview

    For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. Instrument Panel / Engine Compartment Overview Instrument Panel Instrument cluster [4] Horn [4] Driver’s front air bag [3] Light control/Turn signals [4] Wiper/Washer [4] Ignition switch [6] ENGINE START/STOP button [6] Hazard warning flasher switch [7] Infotainment system [5] Driving assist button [6]...
  • Page 6: Features Of Your Vehicle

    FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Door Locks / Hood / Tailgate Door locks [4] Hood [4] Closing the hood 1. Before closing the hood, check the following: • All filler caps in engine compartment must be correctly installed. • Gloves, rags or any other combustible Operating door locks from material must be...
  • Page 7: Windows / Wipers And Washers

    For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. Windows / Wipers and washers Windows [4] Wipers and washers [4] Front Rear* A: Wiper speed control (front) 2/HI – High wiper speed 1/LO – Low wiper speed ---/INT – Intermittent wipe AUTO* –...
  • Page 8: Climate Control System / Lighting

    FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Climate Control System / Lighting Climate control system [4] Manual climate control system* Fan speed control knob Mode selection knob Temperature control knob Air conditioning button* Rear window defroster button Air intake control button Automatic climate control system* Temperature control knob AUTO (automatic control)
  • Page 9: Steering Wheel / Cruise Control (Cc)

    For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. Steering Wheel / Cruise Control (CC)* Tilt & telescopic steering* [4] To change the steering wheel angle, pull down the lock release lever (1), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle (2) and height (3)*, then pull up the lock-release lever to lock the steering wheel in place.
  • Page 10: Warning And Indicator Lights

    FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Warning and Indicator Lights Symbol Color Name of the Symbol Air bag warning light* Seat belt warning light ■ Type A ■ Type B Parking brake & brake fluid warning light Yellow Anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light* WK-23 ■...
  • Page 11 For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. Symbol Color Name of the Symbol Yellow LED headlamp warning light* White Icy road warning light* Yellow Electronic stability control (ESC) indicator light* Yellow Electronic stability control (ESC) OFF indicator light* Immobilizer indicator light (without smart key)* Yellow Immobilizer indicator light (with smart key)*...
  • Page 12: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle

    SAFETY FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Seats / Headrest / Seat Warmer* Seats [3] Driver’s seat Forward and backward Seatback angle Seat cushion height* Headrest Front passenger’s seat Forward and backward Seatback angle Headrest Rear seat Headrest* Seatback folding* Headrest [3] Adjusting the height up and Removal (front) Adjusting the height up and...
  • Page 13: Air Bag / Child Restraint System (Crs)

    For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. Air Bag* / Child Restraint System (CRS) Air bag* [3] Never place a rear-facing child restraint in the front passenger’s seat. If the air bag deploys, it would impact the rear-facing child restraint, causing serious or fatal injury.
  • Page 14: What To Do In An Emergency

    If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by an lifted, not the rear. authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck service. Changing tires [7] 1. Park on a level surface and 6.
  • Page 15: In Case Of Key Failure / Fuel Filler Door

    For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. In Case of Key Failure / Fuel Filler Door Starting the engine [6] / Mechanical key [4] • When the brake switch fuse Smart key is blown, you cannot start the engine normally. •...
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Maintenance Checking the engine oil level [8] Use a funnel to help prevent (Gasoline engine) 1.4 MPI (Gasoline engine) 1.4 MPI oil from being spilled on engine components. Use only the specified engine oil. [9] 1. Be sure the vehicle is on level 5.
  • Page 17 • Do not use a solution that contains more than 60 % antifreeze or less than 35 % antifreeze, which would reduce the effectiveness of the solution. • If frequent additions are required, have the system inspected by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.
  • Page 18: Customer Tips For Emergency Situations

    Park your vehicle in a safe place. Use the tire mobility Contact the nearest authorized kit to repair the flat Kia dealer or service partner. tire. Using the Tire Mobility Kit Remove the speed warning sticker from the side of the compressor, attach it to the steering wheel, Twist open the lid of the sealant bottle and shake the bottle up and down to mix the sealant.
  • Page 19 If the proper tire pressure is not reached even after the ● temporary tire repair, contact the nearest authorized Kia dealer or service partner. Check your tires at the nearest authorized Kia dealer or service partner.
  • Page 20: How To Use Tire Mobility Kit When You Have A Flat Tire (B Type)

    Checking the Tire Condition Park your vehicle in a safe place. Use the tire mobility Contact the nearest authorized kit to repair the flat Kia dealer or service partner. tire. Using the Tire Mobility Kit km/h km/h Button for reducing the tire...
  • Page 21 If the proper tire pressure is not reached even after the ● temporary tire repair, contact the nearest authorized Kia dealer or service partner. Check your tires at the nearest authorized Kia dealer or service partner.
  • Page 22: How To "Jump Start" When You Have A Flat Battery

    CUSTOMER TIPS FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS How to “Jump Start” When You Have a Flat Battery Checking the Battery Preparing for Jump Start Discharge Status ① Battery anode (red) ② Battery cathode (black) ③ Auxiliary battery ④ Jumper cables The location and shape of the Check if the charging system warning light is on.
  • Page 23: How To Escape When Door Won't Open

    For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. How to Escape When Door Won’t Open Emergency Escape Scenarios Warning If your vehicle falls into water, break the glass and exit the vehicle ● as soon as possible, before being fully submerged. If the vehicle is completely submerged in water, when the water level inside the vehicle matches the water level outside the vehicle, you can open the vehicle door and escape.
  • Page 24: How To Start Vehicle When Smart Key Have A Flat Battery

    When replacing your Smart Key’s battery, check the specifications of the battery, and purchase an identical battery for ● replacement. If your Smart Key does not work even after replacing the battery, visit the nearest authorized Kia dealer or service partner ● for service.
  • Page 25: How To Stop The Engine In Case Of An Emergency (Button Start Vehicle)

    3 times within 3 seconds. Note When the engine stops, the vehicle enters Accessory mode (ACC), in which ● electric devices can be used. If your vehicle stops, immediately contact the nearest authorized Kia dealer ● or service partner for necessary actions.
  • Page 26: How To Get Out Of The Trunk When Stuck Inside

    CUSTOMER TIPS FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS How to Get out of the Trunk When Stuck Inside Checking whether the Trunk Door is Locked Warning Use the trunk door’s unlocking device only in emergencies. ● Be familiar with the location of the trunk door’s unlocking ●...
  • Page 27: Warning Lights Requiring An Authorized Kia Dealer Or Service Partner Visit

    For more details, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. Warning Lights Requiring an Authorized Kia Dealer or Service Partner Visit Checking Cluster Warning Lights Warning If an error occurs in the vehicle system, a warning light on the cluster will turn on or blink. If any of the following lights turn on, we recommend visit the nearest authorized Kia dealer or service partner to check your vehicle.
  • Page 28: How To Prevent A Car Fire

    CUSTOMER TIPS FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS How to Prevent a Car Fire In Case of Fire Caution Immediately park in a safe place and turn off the engine. Then, Always keep a fire extinguisher in the car for safety. put out the fire with a fire extinguisher. If you are unable to put (※...
  • Page 30 Service For full details and instructions on any item contained in this quick reference guide, please read the Owner’s Manual. Copyright © 2021 Kia Corp. All rights reserved. NH9Q-EG1OA...

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