Page 1 Kia, THE COMPANY Thank you for becoming the owner of a new Kia vehicle. As a global car manufacturer focused on building high-quality vehi- cles with exceptional value, Kia Motors is dedicated to providing you with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations.
Page 2 Thank you for choosing a Kia vehicle. The information and specifications provided in this manual were accurate at the time of printing. Kia reserves the right to When you require service, remember that your Kia dealer discontinue or change specifications or design at any time knows your vehicle best.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction How to use this manual / Fuel requirements / Vehicle break-in process Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview / Interior overview / Instrument panel overview / Engine compartment Safety features of your vehicle Seats / Seat belts / Child restraint system / Air bag Features of your vehicle Keys / Door locks / Tailgate / Windows / Hood / Fuel filler lid / Panoramic sunroof / Steering wheel / Mirrors / Instrument cluster / Lighting / Wipers &...
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction How to use this manual ..... . 1-2 Fuel requirements ......1-3 •...
Page 5: How To Use This Manual
Introduction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL We want to help you get the greatest The general layout of the manual is You will find various types of safety possible driving pleasure from your provided in the Table of Contents. instructions in this manual. These vehicle.
Page 6: Fuel Requirements
Introduction FUEL REQUIREMENTS Your new Kia vehicle is designed to Gasoline containing alcohol and WARNING - Refueling use only unleaded fuel having a methanol pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of • Do not "top off" after the noz- Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and...
Page 7: Do Not Use Methanol
Use of MTBE Fuel Additives prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 Kia recommends avoiding fuels con- Kia recommends that you use good percent gasoline, and is manufac- taining MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl quality gasolines treated with deter- tured exclusively for use in Flexible Ether) over 15.0% vol.
Page 8: Vehicle Break-In Process
Introduction VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS Operation in foreign countries No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions If you are going to drive your vehicle for the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you in another country, be sure to: may add to the performance, econo- •...
Page 9: Your Vehicle At A Glance
Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview I ......2-2 Exterior overview ......2-2 Exterior overview II.
Page 10: Exterior Overview
Your vehicle at a glance EXTERIOR OVERVIEW ■ Front view 1. Hood...........4-29 2. Head lamp..........4-95 3. Fog lamp ..........4-95 4. Wheel and tire ........7-44 5. Outside rearview mirror......4-48 6. Front windshield wiper blades ..4-99, 7-39 7. Windows..........4-24 8. Parking assist system ......4-86 9.
Page 11 Your vehicle at a glance ■ Rear view 10. Door locks ........4-18 11. Fuel filler lid........4-31 12. Rear combination lamp 13. High mounted stop lamp 14. Trunk..........4-22 15. Antenna..........4-144 16. Parking assist system ......4-86 ❈ The actual shape may differ from the illustration. OYDEIN2002...
Page 12: Interior Overview
Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Driver position memory system button ..........3-8 2. Inside door handle ......4-18 3. Outside rearview mirror folding..4-50 4. Outside rearview mirror control ..4-49 5. Central door lock switch....4-19 6. Power window lock switch....4-27 7.
Page 13: Instrument Panel Overview
Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Instrument cluster........4-52 2. Lighting control lever ......4-93 3. Audio remote control buttons ....4-145 4. Horn.............4-39 5. Driver's front air bag ......3-44 6. Cruise control button ......5-35 7. Wiper and washer control lever ...4-99 8.
Page 14 Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1. Engine oil filler cap ......7-29 2. Engine oil dipstick ......7-29 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir ....7-34 4. Air cleaner.........7-36 5. Fuse box ...........7-58 6. Positive battery terminal ....7-41 7. Negative battery terminal....7-41 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir ..7-35 9.
Page 15: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle
Safety features of your vehicle Seat........3-2 •...
Page 16: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle
Safety features of your vehicle SEAT Driver’s seat (1) Seat adjustment, forward / back- ward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height (for driver’s seat) (4) Lumbar support (for driver’s seat) (5) Driver position memory system* (6) Headrest Manual seat Front passenger’s seat (7) Seat adjustment, forward / back- ward...
Page 17 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING Loose Driver Seat cushion objects responsibility for passen- Occupants should never sit on gers Do not place anything in the dri- seat cushions. The passenger's ver's foot well or under the front hips may slide under the lap seats.
Page 18: Front Seat Adjustment - Manual
Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - manual WARNING WARNING - Driver’s seat - Seat Forward and backward • Never attempt to adjust the adjustment seat while the vehicle is mov- • Do not adjust the seat while ing.
Page 19 Safety features of your vehicle Seatback angle Seat cushion height WARNING - Unexpected (for driver's seat) seat movement After adjusting a manual seat, always check that it is locked by shifting your weight to the front and back. Sudden or unexpect- ed movement of the driver's seat could cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
Page 20: Front Seat Adjustment - Power
Safety features of your vehicle Lumbar support (for driver’s seat) Front seat adjustment - power CAUTION The front seat can be adjusted by • The power seat is driven by an using the control switch located on electric motor. Stop operating the outside of the seat cushion.
Page 21 Safety features of your vehicle Forward and backward Seatback angle Seat cushion height (for driver's side) OYDDSA2005 OYDDSA2006 OYDDSA2007 Push the control switch forward or Push the control switch forward or backward to move the seat to the backward to move the seatback to Pull the front portion of the control desired position.
Page 22: Button
Safety features of your vehicle Lumbar support Driver position memory system WARNING (for driver’s seat, if equipped) (if equipped, for power seat) Never attempt to operate the driver position memory system while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of your vehicle, and an accident causing death, serious injury, or property damage.
Page 23 Safety features of your vehicle Storing positions into memory Recalling positions from memory Easy access function using the buttons on the door (if equipped) 1. Shift the shift lever into P while the ignition switch is ON. Storing driver’s seat positions With the shift lever in the P position, the system will move the driver's seat 2.
Page 24: Headrest (Front Seat)
Safety features of your vehicle Headrest (for front seat) For maximum effectiveness in case Adjusting the height up and down of an accident, the headrest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity of an occupant's head.
Page 25: Seatback Pocket
Safety features of your vehicle Removal and installation Seatback pocket Rear seat adjustment Headrest (for rear seat) OYDDSA2010 OYDDCO2051 To remove the headrest, raise it as ONF039401 The seatback pocket is provided on far as it can go then press the the back of the front passenger’s The rear seat is equipped with head- release button (1) while pulling the...
Page 26 Safety features of your vehicle For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the headrest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity of an occupant's head. Generally, the center of gravity of most people's head is similar with the height as the top of their eyes.
Page 27 Safety features of your vehicle Armrest CAUTION • Make sure the engine is off, the shift lever is in P (for auto- matic transaxle or 1st (for manual transaxle) and the parking brake applied whenever loading or unload- ing cargo. The vehicle may move if the shift lever is inad- vertently moved to another position.
Page 28: Folding The Rear Seat
Safety features of your vehicle Folding the rear seat The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle. WARNING Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seat- back while the vehicle is mov- OYDDSA2016 ing.
Page 29 Safety features of your vehicle To unfold the rear seat WARNING - Rear seatback 1. To use the rear seat, lift and pull the seatback rearward. Pull the When returning the rear seat- seatback firmly until it clicks into back from a folded to an upright place.
Page 30: Seat Belt
Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS Seat belt restraint system • For maximum restraint system pro- WARNING - Twisted seat tection, the seat belts must always Seat belts are designed to bear upon be used whenever the vehicle is belt the bony structure of the body, and moving.
Page 31: Seat Belt Warning
Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt warning Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system Conditions Warning Pattern (for driver’s seat) with emergency locking retractor Vehicle Chime- Seat Belt Light-Blink Speed Sound Unbuckled 6 seconds Buckled 6 seconds None Below 5 km/h 6 seconds None (3 mph)
Page 32 Safety features of your vehicle The seat belt automatically adjusts to To raise the height adjuster, pull it up the proper length only after the lap (1). To lower it, push it down (3) while belt portion is adjusted manually so pressing the height adjuster button (2).
Page 33 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belts - Front passenger and It automatically adjusts to the proper rear seat 3-point system with length only after the lap belt portion of the seat belt is adjusted manually combination locking retractor so that it fits snugly around your hips. To fasten your seat belt When the seat belt is fully extended Combination retractor type seat belts...
Page 34: Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt
Safety features of your vehicle Pre-tensioner seat belt OYDDSA2021 B210A01NF-1 When using the rear center seat belt, To release the seat belt OXMA033101 the buckle with the “CENTER” mark The seat belt is released by pressing Your vehicle is equipped with driver's must be used.
Page 35 Safety features of your vehicle 2. Emergency Fastening Device WARNING (EFD) The Emergency Fastening Device • Do not put anything near the (EFD) is a supplemental system of buckle. Placing objects near the seat belts. The purpose of the the buckle may increase the EFD is to tighten the lap belt against risk of personal injury in the the occupant's pelvis in certain...
Page 36 ✽ ✽ NOTICE an authorized Kia dealer inspect the pre-tensioner seat belt or SRS air When the pre-tensioner seat belts bag system as soon as possible.
Page 37: Seat Belt Precautions
Children age be replaced, contact an authorized 12 and under should be restrained Kia dealer. securely in the rear seat. NEVER place a child age 12 and under in the front seat. NEVER place a rear facing child seat in the front seat of a vehicle.
Page 38 Safety features of your vehicle Restraint of pregnant women Injured person WARNING - Small chil- Pregnant women should wear A seat belt should be used when an dren lap/shoulder belt assemblies when- injured person is being transported. Do not allow small children to ever possible according to specific When this is necessary, you should ride in the vehicle without an...
Page 39: Care Of Seat Belts
Kia dealer. Periodic inspection All seat belts should be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Any damaged parts should be replaced as soon as possible.
Page 40: Child Restraint System
Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM Children riding in the car should sit in Children could be injured or killed in WARNING - Hot child the rear seat and must always be a crash if their restraints are not properly restrained to minimize the properly secured.
Page 41: Using A Child Restraint System
CRS09 Forward-facing child restraint system system checked immediately by your authorized Kia dealer. WARNING - Seat belt use Do not use one seat belt for two occupants at the same time.
Page 42 Safety features of your vehicle Placing a passenger seat belt WARNING Child seat into the auto lock mode installation • Always follow the instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer. Child restraint system manufactur- ers know their products best. •...
Page 43 Safety features of your vehicle OEN036102 OEN036103 OEN036104 3. Pull the shoulder portion of the 4. Slowly allow the shoulder portion 5. Remove as much slack from the seat belt all the way out. When the of the seat belt to retract and listen belt as possible by pushing down shoulder portion of the seat belt is for an audible “clicking”...
Page 44 Safety features of your vehicle The lap/shoulder belt automatically Securing a child restraint seat returns to the “emergency lock with tether anchorage system mode” whenever the belt is allowed to retract fully. Therefore, the preceding seven steps must be followed each time a child restraint is installed.
Page 45 Safety features of your vehicle 2. Connect the tether strap hook to Securing a child restraint seat with the appropriate child restraint child seat lower anchor system hook holder and tighten to secure the child restraint seat. Lower Anchor Position Indicator WARNING Tether strap Lower Anchor...
Page 46 Safety features of your vehicle Follow the child seat manufacturer’s WARNING - LATCH lower instructions to properly install child restraint seats with LATCH or anchors LATCH-compatible attachments. Never attempt to attach a Once you have installed the LATCH LATCH equipped seat in the child restraint, assure that the seat is center seating position.
Page 47: Air Bag-Supplemental Restraint System
Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Passenger’s front air bag (3) Side air bag (4) Curtain air bag Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the safety belts provided in order to minimize the risk and sever- ity of injury in the event of a collision...
Page 48 Safety features of your vehicle How does the air bag system • The front air bags will completely • There are even circumstances operate inflate and deflate in an instant. under which contact with the steering wheel air bag can cause It is virtually impossible for you to •...
Page 49: Passenger's Seat
Safety features of your vehicle Noise and smoke Installing a child restraint on a WARNING front passenger’s seat is forbidden When the air bags inflate, they make - Hot components a loud noise and they leave smoke and powder in the air inside of the Do not touch the air bag storage vehicle.
Page 50: Air Bag Warning Light
Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning light Have the system checked by an WARNING - Air bag authorized Kia dealer if: deployment • The light does not turn on briefly When children are seated in the when you turn the ignition ON.
Page 51: Srs Components And Functions
6. Air bag warning light If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction 7. SRS control module (SRSCM) of the SRS. Have an authorized Kia 8. Front impact sensors dealer inspect the air bag system as 9. Side impact sensors soon as possible.
Page 52 Safety features of your vehicle Driver’s front air bag (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Driver’s front air bag (3) B240B01L B240B02L B240B03L The air bag modules are located Upon deployment, tear seams mold- A fully inflated air bag, in combina- both in the center of the steering ed directly into the pad covers will tion with a properly worn seat belt,...
Page 53: Occupant Detection System
Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Occupant detection system Passenger’s front air bag Before you replace a fuse or discon- nect a battery terminal, turn the igni- tion switch to the LOCK position and remove the ignition key. Never remove or replace the air bag related fuse(s) when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
Page 54 Safety features of your vehicle Main components of occupant If the front passenger seat is occupied • The ODS (Occupant Detection detection system by a person that the system deter- System) may not function properly if mines to be of adult size, and he/she the passenger takes actions which •...
Page 55 Safety features of your vehicle Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant detection WARNING - ODS system system Riding in an improper position Indicator/Warning light Devices adversely affects the occupant Condition detected by the occupant detection system (ODS) and PASSENGER AIR Front passenger SRS warning...
Page 56 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) B990A08O 1KMN3663 1KMN3665 - Never sit with the hips shifted - Never place the feet on the - Never put a heavy load in the towards the front of the seat. dashboard. front passenger seat. OVQ036014N 1KMN3662 1KMN3664...
Page 57 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” indicator is still on, ask the passen- The PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” ger to move to the rear seat. indicator illuminates for about 4 sec- onds after the ignition switch is WARNING turned to the ON position or after - “AIR BAG...
Page 58: Driver's Front Air Bag
Safety features of your vehicle Any child age 12 and under should If the occupant detection system is Driver's and passenger's front ride in the rear seat. Children too not working properly, the SRS air air bag large for child restraints should use bag warning light on the instru- Driver’s front air bag...
Page 59 Safety features of your vehicle The indications of the system's pres- The advanced SRS offers the ability Additionally, your vehicle is equipped ence are the letters "AIR BAG" to control the air bag inflation with with an occupant detection system in embossed on the air bag pad cover two levels.
Page 60 1JBA3514 ized Kia dealer using original Rollover Front air bags are not intended to Kia parts designed for this vehi- deploy in side-impact, rear-impact or cle and model. Any other such rollover crashes. In addition, front air replacement or modification...
Page 61: Side Air Bag
Safety features of your vehicle Side air bag The purpose of the air bag is to pro- The side air bag is supplemental to vide the vehicle's driver and/or the the driver's and the passenger's seat Front front passenger with additional pro- belt systems and is not a substitute tection than that offered by the seat for them.
Page 62: Curtain Air Bag
They are designed to help protect have the vehicle checked and the heads of the front seat occupants repaired by an authorized Kia dealer. and the rear outboard seat occu- Inform that your vehicle is equipped pants in certain side impact colli- with side air bags and an occupant sions.
Page 63 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.
Page 64 Therefore, do not try to per- impact of the front collision. form maintenance around the air bag sensors. Have the vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized Kia dealer.
Page 65 Safety features of your vehicle Although the front air bags (driver’s Air bag non-inflation conditions and front passenger’s air bags) are designed to inflate in frontal colli- sions, they also may inflate in other types of collisions if the front impact sensors detect a sufficient frontal force in another type of impact.
Page 66 Safety features of your vehicle OED036100 1JBA3516 1JBA3521 • Air bags are not designed to inflate • Front air bags may not inflate in • In a slant or angled collision, the in rear collisions, because occu- side impact collisions, because force of impact may direct the pants are moved backward by the occupants move to the direction of...
Page 67 Safety features of your vehicle 1JBA3517 1JBA3522 1JBA3518 • Just before impact, drivers often • Air bags do not inflate in all rollover • Air bags may not inflate if the vehi- brake heavily. Such heavy braking accidents, even though the vehicle cle collides with objects such as lowers the front portion of the vehi- is equipped with side air bags and...
Page 68: Srs Care
If components of the air bag system be performed by an authorized Kia must be discarded, or if the vehicle dealer. Improper handling of the SRS must be scrapped, certain safety system may result in serious person- precautions must be observed.
Page 69: Air Bag Warning Label
Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning label OYDNSA2032 OYDNSA2033 Air bag warning labels, some required by the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS), are attached to the sunvisor to alert the driver and passengers of poten- tial risks of the air bag system. 3 55...
Page 70 Features of your vehicle Keys ........4-4 •...
Page 71 Instrument cluster ......4-52 Rearview camera ......4-92 •...
Page 72 • Front wiper deicer......4-106 • Seat warmer ....... . 4-137 •...
Page 73: Keys
Should you lose your keys, this number will enable an author- ized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the bar code tag and store it in a safe place. Also, record the code number and keep it in a safe place (not in the vehicle).
Page 74 Features of your vehicle ■ Type C OYDDCO2002 Type C To remove the mechanical key, press and hold the release button and remove the mechanical key. To reinstall the mechanical key, put the key into the hole and push it until a click sound is heard.
Page 75: Smart Key
Features of your vehicle SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED) Smart key functions Locking Carrying the smart key, you may lock and unlock the vehicle doors. Also, you may start the engine. Refer to the following, for more details. OYDDCO2007 With a smart key, you can lock or OYDDCO2008 unlock a door and even start the Pressing the button of the front out-...
Page 76: Precautions
Pressing the button in the front pas- immediately take the vehicle and opened. senger's outside door handle with all key to your authorized Kia dealer doors closed and locked, unlocks all to protect it from potential theft. the doors. The hazard warning lights •...
Page 77 Features of your vehicle • If the smart key is in close proximity This device complies with Industry to your cell phone or smart phone, Canada Standard RSS-210. the signal from the smart key could Operation is subject to the following be blocked by normal operation of two conditions: your cell phone or smart phone.
Page 78: Remote Keyless Entry
Features of your vehicle REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED) Remote keyless entry system Lock (1) Unlock (2) operations All doors are locked if the lock button The driver's door is unlocked if the is pressed. If all doors (and trunk) are unlock button is pressed once.
Page 79: Transmitter Precautions
When the transmitter (or smart key) does not work properly, open and close the door with the ignition key. If you have a problem with the trans- mitter (or smart key), contact an authorized Kia dealer.
Page 80: Battery Replacement
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 bat- tery, contact an authorized Kia dealer. 4 11...
Page 81: Immobilizer System
If you are unsure exempt RSS standard(s). how to use or replace the battery, Operation is subject to the fol- contact an authorized Kia dealer. lowing two conditions: (1) this • Using the wrong battery can cause device may not cause interfer-...
Page 82 1. This device may not cause harm- If you need additional keys or lose ful interference, and To activate the immobilizer sys- your keys, consult an authorized Kia tem: 2. This device must accept any inter- dealer. ference received, including inter-...
Page 83 30 switch. Your password is only avail- seconds, the engine will not start able from an authorized Kia dealer- and you will have to input your ship. Contact an authorized dealer password again.
Page 84: Theft-Alarm System
Features of your vehicle THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Armed stage • Lock the doors by pressing the button of the front outside door Park the vehicle and stop the engine. handles with the smart key in Arm the system as described below. Armed your possession.
Page 85: Theft-Alarm Stage
Features of your vehicle The theft-alarm system can be acti- Theft-alarm stage Disarmed stage vated by an authorized Kia dealer. The alarm will be activated if any of The system will be disarmed when: If you want this feature, consult an the following occurs while the system authorized Kia dealer.
Page 86 30 seconds. Then the system will be disarmed. • If you lose your keys, consult your authorized Kia dealer. • If the system is not disarmed with the transmitter, insert the key into the ignition switch and start the engine.
Page 87: Door Locks
Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS Operating door locks from • Doors can also be locked and Operating door locks from unlocked with the transmitter key outside the vehicle inside the vehicle (or smart key). (if equipped) With the door lock button •...
Page 88: Central Door Lock Switch
Features of your vehicle • If the inner door handle of the front If a power door lock ever fails to func- With central door lock switch door is pulled when the door lock tion while you are in the vehicle, try (if equipped) button is in the lock position, the one or more of the following tech-...
Page 89: Impact Sensing Door Unlock System
Features of your vehicle • Press the switch to the "Lock" posi- Impact sensing door unlock WARNING - Doors tion (1), all vehicle doors will lock. system (if equipped) • Press the switch to the "Unlock" The doors should always be All doors will automatically unlock position (2), all vehicle doors will fully closed and locked while...
Page 90: Speed Sensing Door Lock System
(if equipped) unlocked. An authorized Kia dealer can acti- Unlock vate or deactivate some auto door lock/ unlock features as follows; • Auto door unlock by using the dri-...
Page 91: Trunk
Features of your vehicle TRUNK Opening the trunk WARNING The trunk swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the trunk. CAUTION Make certain that you close the trunk before driving your vehi- OYDDCO2014 cle.
Page 92: Closing The Trunk
Features of your vehicle Closing the trunk Emergency trunk safety release WARNING To close, lower the trunk lid, then • No one should be allowed to press down on it until it locks. To be occupy the trunk at any time. sure the trunk lid is securely fas- The trunk is a very dangerous tened, always check by trying to pull...
Page 93: Windows
Features of your vehicle WINDOWS (1) Driver’s door power window switch (2) Front passenger’s door power window switch (3) Rear door (left) power window switch (4) Rear door (right) power window switch (5) Window opening and closing (6) Automatic power window down* (7) Power window lock button* *: if equipped OYDDCO2016...
Page 94: Power Windows
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE In cold and wet climates, power win- Window opening and closing dows may not work properly due to (if equipped) While driving with the rear windows freezing conditions. down or with the sunroof (if equipped) in an open (or partially open) position, your vehicle may Power windows...
Page 95 Features of your vehicle Auto down window (if equipped) Auto up/down window (if equipped) 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (Driver’s window) position. 2. Close the window and continue pulling up on the driver’s power window switch for at least 1 second after the window is completely closed.
Page 96: Power Window Lock Switch
Features of your vehicle And if the power window switch is Power window lock button pulled up continuously again within 5 (if equipped) seconds after the window is lowered by the automatic window reversal feature, the automatic window rever- sal will not operate. The automatic reverse feature for the driver’s window is only active when the "auto up"...
Page 97 Features of your vehicle CAUTION - Opening / closing Window To prevent possible damage to the power window system, do not open or close two windows or more at the same time. This will also ensure the longevity of the fuse. WARNING - Power windows...
Page 98: Hood
Features of your vehicle HOOD Opening the hood WARNING • Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched, the hood could fly open while the vehi- cle is being driven, causing a total loss of visibility, which might result in an accident.
Page 99: Closing The Hood
Features of your vehicle Closing the hood WARNING Unsecured 1. Before closing the hood, check the engine Hood following: If the engine hood is not • All filler caps in the engine com- secured properly, it is likely to partment must be correctly fly up blocking your vision and installed.
Page 100: Fuel Filler Lid
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" once. This indicates that the cap is securely tightened. 2. Close the fuel filler lid and push it lightly and make sure that it is securely closed.
Page 101 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Always check that the fuel cap is WARNING - Static installed securely to prevent fuel When using an approved portable spillage in the event of an accident. electricity fuel container, be sure to place the •...
Page 102 When refueling, always shut the If the fuel filler cap requires replace- engine off. Sparks produced by ment, use only a genuine Kia cap or electrical components related the equivalent specified for your vehi- to the engine can ignite fuel cle.
Page 103: Sunroof
Features of your vehicle SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED) In cold and wet climates, the sunroof Sunroof open warning may not work properly due to freez- (if equipped) ing conditions. ■ Type A After the vehicle is washed or in a rainstorm, be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sunroof before operating it.
Page 104: Sliding The Sunroof
Features of your vehicle If the driver removes the ignition key Sliding the sunroof To open the sunroof to the maximum (smart key: turns off the engine) and slide open position, press the switch opens the driver-side door when the towards the rear of the vehicle once sunroof is not fully closed, the warning again and hold it until the sunroof...
Page 105: Tilting The Sunroof
Features of your vehicle Automatic reversal Tilting the sunroof Sunshade OYF049215 OYDDCO2027 OBK049019 If an object or part of the body is To open the sunroof, push the sunroof When opening the sunroof, the sun- detected while the sunroof glass or control lever upward until the sunroof shade will also open.
Page 106: Resetting The Sunroof
❈ For more detailed information, sunroof system as follows: Glass will tilt up then will move up contact an authorized Kia dealer. and down slightly. - When the sunroof is in the tilt 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON ✽...
Page 107: Steering Wheel
Take your vehicle to an authorized tion switch on. This happens as the vehicle may still be steered, but it will Kia dealer and have the vehicle system performs the EPS system require increased steering effort. checked as soon as possible.
Page 108: Horn
Features of your vehicle Tilt and telescoping steering Horn Tilt steering allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive. You can also raise it to give your legs more room when you exit and enter the vehicle. The steering wheel should be posi- tioned so that it is comfortable for you to drive, while permitting you to see the instrument panel warning...
Page 109: Heated Steering Wheel
Features of your vehicle Heated steering wheel FLEX STEER (if equipped) CAUTION (if equipped) • Do not install any grip to oper- ate the steering wheel. This causes damage to the heated steering wheel system. • When cleaning the heated steering wheel, do not use an organic solvent such as paint thinner, benzene, alcohol and...
Page 110 Features of your vehicle ■ Type A Normal mode Sport mode ■ Type A ■ Type A OYDECO2233 ■ Type B OYDDCO2204 OYDDCO2206 ■ Type B ■ Type B OYDECO2232 When the steering mode button is OYDDCO2207 OYDDCO2208 pressed, the selected steering mode The normal mode offers medium The steering wheel becomes heav- will appear on the LCD display.
Page 111 Features of your vehicle Comfort mode CAUTION ■ Type A • For your safety, if you press the steering mode button while operating the steering wheel, the LCD display will change, but steering effort will not change immediately. After operating the steering wheel, the steering effort will change automatically to the selected OYDDCO2205...
Page 112: Mirrors
Features of your vehicle MIRRORS Inside rearview mirror Day/night rearview mirror Electric chromic mirror with ® (if equipped) homelink system (if equipped) Adjust the rearview mirror so that the center view through the rear window is seen. Make this adjustment before you start driving.
Page 113 Features of your vehicle Retain the original transmitter for Glare detection sensor Indicator light WARNING future programming procedures (i.e., new vehicle purchase). It is also sug- • When programming gested that upon the sale of the vehi- ® HomeLink Wireless Control ®...
Page 114 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Flashing Flashing For non rolling code garage door openers, follow steps 2 - 3. For rolling code garage door open- ers, follow steps 2 - 6. For Canadian Programming, please follow the Canadian Programming section.
Page 115 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Rolling code programming 6. Return to the vehicle and firmly press release pro- To train a garage door opener (or Some gate operators and garage ® grammed Homelink button up to other rolling code equipped devices) door openers may require you to three times.
Page 116 Features of your vehicle ® Reprogramming a single Gate operator programming & Erasing programmed Homelink ® Homelink button canadian programming buttons ® To program a device to Homelink During programming, your hand-held ® Flashing using a Homelink button previously transmitter may automatically stop trained, follow these steps: transmitting.
Page 117: Outside Rearview Mirror
Features of your vehicle Accessories Outside rearview mirror WARNING If you would like additional informa- Be sure to adjust mirror angles ® ® tion on the Homelink Wireless The HomeLink transmitter has before driving. ® Control System, Homelink compati- been tested and complies with Your vehicle is equipped with both ble products, or to purchase other DOC/MDC...
Page 118 Features of your vehicle Remote control CAUTION CAUTION - Rearview - Outside mirror mirror • The mirrors stop moving when they reach the maximum Do not scrape ice off the mirror adjusting angles, but the face; this may damage the sur- motor continues to operate face of the glass.
Page 119 Features of your vehicle Folding the outside rearview mirror Center (AUTO, 3) : CAUTION - Electric type The mirror will fold or unfold auto- outside matically as follows: rearview mirror • Without smart key system electric type outside - The mirror will fold or unfold when rearview mirror operates even the door is locked or unlocked by though the ignition switch is in...
Page 120 Features of your vehicle OYDDCO2040 Manual type To fold outside rearview mirror, grasp the housing of mirror and then fold it toward the rear of the vehicle. 4 51...
Page 121: Instrument Cluster
Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A / Type B 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge 4. Fuel gauge 5. Turn signal indicators 6. Warning and indicator lights ■ ■ Type C 7. LCD display ❈...
Page 122: Instrument Cluster Control
Features of your vehicle Instrument Cluster Control Adjusting Instrument Cluster Illumination • If the brightness reaches to the ■ ■ Type A Type B maximum or minimum level, an alarm will sound. OYDDDI2011/OYDEDI2020 ■ Type C OYDDDI2017 The instrument panel illumination intensity can be adjusted by pressing the control switch with the headlight switch in any position when the igni-...
Page 123: Lcd Display Control
Features of your vehicle LCD Display Control Gauges Speedometer [Type B] ■ Type A ■ : MODE button for changing Type A, B modes : MOVE button for changing ■ Type B items : SELECT/RESET button for setting resetting selected item ❈...
Page 124 Features of your vehicle Tachometer The tachometer pointer may move Engine coolant temperature slightly when the ignition switch is in gauge ■ Type A, B ACC or ON position with the engine ■ ■ Type B Type A, B OFF. This movement is normal and will not affect the accuracy of the tachometer once the engine is run- ning.
Page 125 Features of your vehicle Fuel gauge On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge Odometer pointer may fluctuate or the low fuel ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A, B warning light may come on earlier than usual due to the movement of fuel in the tank.
Page 126: Transaxle Shift Indicator
Features of your vehicle Transaxle Shift Indicator Automatic Transaxle Shift Manual transaxle shift Indicator (if equipped) indicator (if equipped) • Park : P ■ ■ Type A Type B • Reverse : R This indicator informs you which • Neutral : N gear is desired while driving to save •...
Page 127: Lcd Display
Features of your vehicle LCD DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED) LCD Modes Symbol Modes Explanation Type B Type C This mode displays driving information like the tripmeter, fuel economy, Trip Computer and so on. For more details, refer to "Trip Computer" in this chapter. Service This mode informs of service interval (mileage or days).
Page 128: Service Mode
Features of your vehicle Service Mode Service Interval ■ Type B ■ Type B ■ Type B ■ Type C ■ Type C ■ Type C OYDEDI2059/OYDEDI2035 OYDEDI2060/OYDEDI2036 OYDEDI2021/OYDEDI2037 Service required Service in OFF Service in If you do not have your vehicle serv- If the service interval is not set, It calculates and displays when you iced according to the already inputted...
Page 129: User Settings Mode
Features of your vehicle User Settings Mode Description Door ■ Type B Auto Door Lock (if equipped) Auto Door Unlock (if equipped) ■ Type C • Off: • Off: The auto door lock operation will The auto door unlock operation will be deactivated.
Page 130: Head Lamp
Features of your vehicle Two Press Unlock (if equipped) Lamp Settings • Off: Head Lamp Delay (if equipped) Welcome Sound The two press unlock function will If this item is checked, the headlamp If this item is checked, the welcome be deactivated.
Page 131 Features of your vehicle AVG Fuel Eco Reset Service Interval • Auto Reset: ■ Type B ■ Type C The average fuel economy will reset automatically when refueling. • Manual Reset: The average fuel economy will not reset automatically whenever refu- eling.
Page 132: A/V Mode
Features of your vehicle A/V Mode (if equipped) Turn By Turn Mode (if equipped) ■ ■ Type C Type C OYDDDI2057 OYDDDI2058 This mode displays the state of the This mode displays the state of the A/V system. navigation. 4 63...
Page 133: Warning Messages
Features of your vehicle Warning Messages Shift to "P" position (for smart key Low Key Battery Press start button while turn system and automatic transaxle) (for smart key system) steering (for smart key system) ■ Type B ■ Type C ■...
Page 134 Features of your vehicle Steering wheel unlocked Check steering wheel lock Press brake pedal to start engine (for smart key system) system (for smart key system) (for smart key system and auto- matic transaxle) ■ Type B ■ Type C ■...
Page 135 Features of your vehicle Press clutch pedal to start engine Key not in vehicle Key not detected (for smart key system and manual (for smart key system) (for smart key system) transaxle) ■ Type B ■ Type C ■ Type B ■...
Page 136 Start/ Stop Button once more. engine by pressing the Engine Start/Stop Button for 10 seconds in • If the warning illuminates each the ACC position. time press Engine Start/Stop Button, have your vehi- cle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. 4 67...
Page 137 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Shift to "P" or "N" to start engine Door Open (for smart key system and auto- You can start the engine with the ■ Type B ■ Type C matic transaxle) shift lever in the N (Neutral) position. But, for your safety, you should start ■...
Page 138 Features of your vehicle Trunk Open Sunroof Open (if equipped) Low Washer Fluid (if equipped) ■ Type C ■ Type C ■ Type B ■ ■ ■ Type B Type A Type B OYDDDI2016/OYDNDI2030 ■ Type C OYDNDI2029/OYDNDI2052 OYDEDI2031/OYDEDI2053 • It means that the trunk is open. •...
Page 139 Features of your vehicle Turn on "FUSE SWITCH" (if equipped) • It means that you should turn the ■ ■ Type A Type B fuse switch on. For more details, refer to "Fuses" in chapter 7. OYDDDI2015/OYDEDI2066 ■ Type C OYDEDI2054 •...
Page 140: Trip Computer
Features of your vehicle TRIP COMPUTER Overview Description Trip Modes The trip computer is a microcomput- • Type A Cluster FUEL ECONOMY er-controlled driver information sys- To change the trip mode, press the • Range tem that displays information related "TRIP"...
Page 141: Fuel Economy
Features of your vehicle Fuel Economy Average Fuel Economy (2) Range • The average fuel economy is cal- - Distance range : 50 ~ 9999 km or ■ ■ Type A Type B culated by the total driving dis- 30 ~ 9999 mi. tance and fuel consumption since •...
Page 142: Trip A/B
Features of your vehicle Automatic reset Instant Fuel Economy (3) Trip A/B To make the average fuel economy • This mode displays the instant fuel Tripmeter (1) be reset automatically whenever refu- economy during the last few sec- ■ ■ Type A Type B eling, select the "Auto Reset"...
Page 143 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE • To reset the tripmeter, press the RESET button (Type A : RESET, • The average vehicle speed is not dis- Even if the vehicle is not in motion, Type B, C : ) on the steering played if the driving distance is less the elapsed time keeps going while...
Page 144: Warning And Indicator Lights
Belts" in chapter 3. situation that needs attention. - It illuminates for approximately 6 seconds and then goes off. • When there is a malfunction with the SRS. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. 4 75...
Page 145 In this case, have your vehicle al engine braking and stop the vehi- - If the warning light illuminates towed to an authorized Kia dealer cle as soon as it is safe to do so. with the parking brake released, it and inspected.
Page 146 In this case, have your vehicle level is low. • When there is a malfunction with inspected by an authorized Kia the ABS (The normal braking sys- In this case, have your vehicle dealer. tem will still be operational without...
Page 147 Have your vehicle inspected by the EPS. In this case, have your vehicle inspect- an authorized Kia dealer as ed by an authorized Kia dealer as In this case, have your vehicle soon as possible. soon as possible. inspected by an authorized Kia...
Page 148 - It remains on until the engine is In this case, have your vehicle started. started. inspected by an authorized Kia • When there is a malfunction with dealer as soon as possible. • When there is a malfunction with the emission control system.
Page 149 Continuing to drive the vehicle required. while it is overheated may dam- If the warning light remains on age the engine. after adding oil or if oil is not avail- able, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.
Page 150 3. Start the engine again. If the warning light stays on after the engine is started, turn the engine off immediately. In this case, have your vehi- cle inspected by an author- ized Kia dealer. 4 81...
Page 151: Indicator Lights
• When there is a malfunction with When the tailgate is not closed the ESC system. securely. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. This indicator light blinks: While the ESC is operating. For more details, refer to "Electronic...
Page 152 This indicator light blinks: • When there is a malfunction with For more details, refer to "Electronic the immobilizer system. Stability Control (ESC)" in chapter 5. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. 4 83...
Page 153 • When the vehicle detects the • When you turn the turn signal light In this case, have your vehicle smart key in the vehicle properly inspected by an authorized Kia while the Engine Start/Stop Button dealer. is ACC or ON.
Page 154 Features of your vehicle High Beam Indicator Cruise Indicator Light KEY OUT Indicator Light CRUISE Light (if equipped) (if equipped) This indicator light illuminates: When the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ACC or ON position, • When the cruise control system is This indicator light illuminates: if any door is open, the system enabled.
Page 155: Parking Assist System
Features of your vehicle PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Front This system is a supplemental sys- WARNING tem and it is not intended to nor does it replace the need for extreme care parking assist system and attention of the driver. should only be considered as a The sensing range and objects supplementary function.
Page 156 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Operation of the parking assist • Sensing distance in backing up is approximately 120 cm (47 in) when system The parking assist system may not you are driving less than 10 km/h operate if it’s distance from the object Operating condition (6.21 mph ).
Page 157 Features of your vehicle Type of warning indicator and sound CAUTION : with Warning sound • This system can only sense objects within the range and Warning indicator location of the sensors; Distance from object Warning sound When driving When driving It can not detect objects in forward rearward...
Page 158: Non-Operational Conditions
Features of your vehicle Non-operational conditions of There is a possibility that the park- Detection range may decrease ing assist system may not operate when: parking assist system when: 1. Outside temperature Parking assist system may not extremely hot or cold. 1.
Page 159 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...
Page 160: Self-Diagnosis
• You don't hear an audible warning sound or if the buzzer sounds inter- mittently. • is displayed. (if equipped) (blinks) have your vehicle checked byan authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. 4 91...
Page 161: Rearview Camera
Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED) 2 ~ 4 seconds may be required WARNING - Rearview before displaying during initial reverse selection. This occurs when camera starting and immediately shifting to The rearview camera is not a reverse. substitute for proper and safe This system is a supplemental sys- backing-up procedures.
Page 162: Lighting
If the headlights are not work- 2) Turn the parking lights OFF and ing properly have your vehicle ON again using the light switch inspected by an authorized Kia on the steering column. dealer. Don't attempt to inspect or replace the wiring yourself to prevent malfunction.
Page 163: Daytime Running Light
Features of your vehicle Daytime running light Lighting control Parking light position ( Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions, and it is especially helpful after dawn and before sunset.
Page 164 Features of your vehicle Auto light position (if equipped) If your vehicle has window tint or Headlight position ( other types of metallic coating on the front windshield, the Auto light sys- tem may not work properly. OAM049042 OYDDCO2042 When the light switch is in the AUTO When the light switch is in the head- light position, the taillights and head- light position (2nd position) the head,...
Page 165: High Beam Operation
Features of your vehicle High beam operation WARNING - High beams Do not use high beam when there are other vehicles. Using high beam could obstruct the other driver's vision. OAM049043 To flash the headlights, pull the lever OAM049044 towards you. It will return to the normal To turn on the high beam headlights, (low-beam) position when released.
Page 166: Turn Signals And Lane Change Signals
Features of your vehicle Turn signals and lane change If an indicator stays on and does not One-touch lane change function flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of signals To activate an one-touch lane the turn signal bulbs may be burned change function, move the turn sig- out and will require replacement.
Page 167: Front Fog Light
Features of your vehicle Front fog light (if equipped) OAM049046N Fog lights are used to provide improved visibility when visibility is poor due to fog, rain or snow, etc. The fog lights will turn on when the fog light switch (1) is turned to the on position after the headlights are turned on.
Page 168: Wipers And Washers
Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield wipers Windshield washers Front Operates as follows when the igni- tion switch is turned ON. MIST : For a single wiping cycle, push the lever upward and release it. The wipers will operate continuously if the lever is held in this position.
Page 169 Features of your vehicle The reservoir filler neck is located in CAUTION - Wipers & the front of the engine compartment windshields on the passenger side. • To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, CAUTION - Washer pump do not operate the wipers To prevent possible damage to when the windshield is dry.
Page 170: Interior Light
Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT Do not use the interior lights for Automatic turn off function Map lamp (if equipped) extended periods when the engine is (if equipped) ■ Type A not running. The interior lights automatically turn It may cause battery discharge. off approximately 20 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off.
Page 171: Room Lamp
Features of your vehicle • DOOR (2) : • OFF (3) : The lights turn off even if Room lamp a door is opened. In the DOOR position, the map lamp and the room lamp come on When lamp when any door is opened regard- turned ON by pressing less of the ignition switch position.
Page 172: Trunk Room Lamp
Features of your vehicle - The room lamp will stay on for Trunk room lamp Glove box lamp approximately 20 minutes if a door is opened with the ignition switch in the ACC or LOCK/OFF position. - The room lamp will stay on con- tinuously if the door is opened with the ignition switch in the ON position.
Page 173: Vanity Mirror Lamp
Features of your vehicle Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) OLM049105 Push the switch to turn the light on or off. • : The lamp will turn on if this button is pressed. • : The lamp will turn off if this button is pressed.
Page 174: Welcome System
Features of your vehicle WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Headlamp welcome At this time, if you press the door lock Puddle lamp and pocket lamp button (on the transmitter or smart (if equipped) key), the lights will turn off immediately. When all doors are locked and closed, the puddle lamp and pocket Interior light welcome lamp will come on for 15 seconds if...
Page 175: Defroster
Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER Rear window defroster The rear window defroster automati- CAUTION - Conductors cally turns off after approximately 20 ■ ■ Type A Type B minutes or when the ignition switch is To prevent damage to the con- turned off.
Page 176: Manual Climate Control System
Features of your vehicle MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM 1. Fan speed control knob 4. Air conditioning button 2. Mode selection knob 5. Air intake control button 3. Temperature control knob 6. Rear window defroster button OYDDCL2002 4 107...
Page 177: Heating And Air Conditioning
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.
Page 178 Features of your vehicle Mode selection Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F) Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E) Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each floor and the windshield with a small outlet can be controlled to direct the amount directed to the side window air discharged from the outlet.
Page 179 Features of your vehicle MAX A/C-Level (B, D) (if equipped) Temperature control OYDECL2006 Instrument panel vents OYDDCL2005 OYDDCL2007 The outlet vents can be opened or The MAX A/C mode is used to cool The temperature control knob allows closed separately using the thumb- the inside of the vehicle faster.
Page 180 Features of your vehicle Air intake control Recirculated air position Prolonged operation of the heater in the recirculated air position (without air The indicator light on the conditioning selected) may cause fog- button illuminates when ging of the windshield and side win- the recirculated air posi- dows and the air within the passenger tion is selected.
Page 181 Features of your vehicle Fan speed control To turn off the blowers WARNING • Continuous use of the climate control system in the recircu- lated air position may allow humidity to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibility. •...
Page 182: System Operation
Features of your vehicle Air conditioning (if equipped) System operation Operation Tips • To prevent dust or unpleasant Ventilation fumes from entering the vehicle 1. Set the mode to the position. through the ventilation system, 2. Set the air intake control to the temporarily set the air intake con- outside (fresh) air position.
Page 183 Air conditioning (if equipped) Air conditioning system operation tips CAUTION - Excessive AC Kia Air Conditioning Systems are • If the vehicle has been parked in While using the air conditioning filled with R-134a refrigerant. direct sunlight during hot weather,...
Page 184: Climate Control Air Filter
• When the air flow rate suddenly humid air intake. This is a normal decreases, the system should be system operation characteristic. checked at an authorized Kia Blower dealer. Heater core Climate control Evaporator...
Page 185 CAUTION - Compressor damage The air conditioning system should It is important that the correct be serviced by an authorized Kia type and amount of oil and dealer. refrigerant is used. Otherwise, damage to the compressor and abnormal system operation may...
Page 186: Automatic Climate Control System
Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Driver’s temperature control knob 7. Air intake control button 2. AUTO (automatic control) button 8. Rear window defroster button 3. OFF button 9. Passenger's temperature control knob 4. Front windshield defroster button 10.
Page 187: Automatic Heating And Air Conditioning
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Automatic heating and air con- ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side ditioning • To turn the automatic operation off, select any button or switch of the following: - Mode selection button - Air conditioning button - Front windshield defroster button - Air intake control button - Fan speed control knob...
Page 188: Manual Heating And Air Conditioning
Features of your vehicle Manual heating and air condi- Mode selection tioning 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.
Page 189 Features of your vehicle Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F) Floor-Level (C, A, D, E) Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each floor, with a small amount of the air outlet can be controlled to direct the being directed to the windshield and air discharged from the outlet.
Page 190 Features of your vehicle Temperature control ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side OYDDCL2006 OYDDCL2018 Instrument panel vents Adjusting the driver and passenger OYDDCL2017 side temperature individually The outlet vents can be opened or The temperature control knob allows closed separately using the thumb- 1.
Page 191 Features of your vehicle When the driver side temperature is Adjusting the driver and passenger Air intake control set to the highest (HIGH) or lowest side temperature equally (LOW) temperature setting, the 1. Press the DUAL button again to DUAL mode is deactivated for maxi- deactivate DUAL mode.
Page 192 Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position Prolonged operation of the heater in WARNING the recirculated air position (without air With the recirculated air conditioning selected) may cause fog- position selected, air • Continuous use of the climate ging of the windshield and side win- from passenger control system in the recircu-...
Page 193 Features of your vehicle Fan speed control Air conditioning OFF mode OYDDCL2020 OYDDCL2021 OYDDCL2022 The fan speed can be set to the Press the A/C button to turn the air Press the OFF button to turn off the desired speed by pressing the fan conditioning system on (indicator air climate control system.
Page 194: System Operation
Features of your vehicle System operation Operation Tips Air conditioning • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes Kia Air Conditioning Systems are Ventilation from entering the vehicle through filled with R-134a refrigerant. 1. Set the mode to the position. the ventilation system, temporarily 1.
Page 195 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning system operation tips • Operating the air conditioning sys- tem in the recirculated air position • When using the air conditioning • If the vehicle has been parked in provides maximum cooling, how- system, monitor the temperature direct sunlight during hot weather, ever, continual operation in this...
Page 196: Windshield Defrosting And Defogging
Features of your vehicle WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING • For maximum defrosting, set the Manual climate control system WARNING - Windshield temperature control to the extreme To defog inside windshield heating right/hot position and the fan speed control to the highest speed. Do not use the posi- tion during cooling operation in...
Page 197: Automatic Climate Control System
Features of your vehicle To defrost outside windshield Automatic climate control To defrost outside windshield system To defog inside windshield OYDDCL2024 OYDDCL2025 1. Set the fan speed to the highest 1. Set the fan speed to the highest (extreme right) position. position.
Page 198: Defogging Logic
Features of your vehicle Defogging Logic Manual climate control system Automatic climate control system To reduce the probability of fogging up inside of the windshield, the air intake or air conditioning are con- trolled automatically according to certain conditions such as position.
Page 199 Features of your vehicle If the battery has been discharged or Auto defogging system (Only for This indicator illuminates disconnected, it resets to the defog automatic climate control system, when the auto defogging logic status. system senses the mois- if equipped) ture inside the windshield and operates.
Page 200 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If your vehicle is equipped with the auto defogging system, it is automat- • When the air conditioning is ically activated when the conditions turned on by Auto defogging sys- are met. However, if you would like to tem, if you try to turn off the air cancel the auto defogging system, conditioning, the indicator will...
Page 201: Storage Compartment
Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENT These compartments can be used to Center console storage Glove box store small items. (if equipped) To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartment. Always keep the storage compart- ment covers closed while driving. WARNING - Flammable materials...
Page 202: Cool Box
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Cool box (if equipped) Sunglass holder Do not put perishable food in the cool box because it may not main- tain the necessary consistent tem- perature to keep the food fresh. ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the temperature control knob is in the warm or hot position, warm or hot air will flow into the glove box.
Page 203 Features of your vehicle WARNING - Avoid distracted driving • 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.
Page 204: Interior Features
Putting lit cigarettes or matches in an ashtray with other com- If it is necessary to replace the ciga- bustible materials may cause a rette lighter, use only a genuine Kia fire. replacement or its approved equiva- lent. 4 135...
Page 205: Cup Holder
Features of your vehicle Cup holder Sliding armrest (if equipped) ■ Front WARNING - Hot liquids • Do not place uncovered cups of hot liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle is in motion. If the hot liquid spills, you may burn yourself.
Page 206: Sunvisor
Features of your vehicle Sunvisor Seat warmer (if equipped) CAUTION - Vanity mirror ■ Front lamp • Type A Close the vanity mirror cover securely and return the sunvi- sor to its original position after use. If the vanity mirror is not closed securely, the lamp will stay on and could result in bat- tery discharge and possible...
Page 207 Features of your vehicle The seat warmer is provided to warm • The seat warmer defaults to the WARNING - Seat warmer the front seats during cold weather. OFF position whenever the ignition switch is turned on. burns With the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches •...
Page 208: Climate Control Seat
(red color) to warm the seat. authorized Kia dealer. When the operation of the climate control seat is not needed, keep the switch in the OFF position. 4 139...
Page 209: Power Outlet
Features of your vehicle Power outlet (if equipped) Use the power outlet only when the Close the cover when not in use. engine is running and remove the Some electronic devices can cause ■ Type A accessory plug after use. Using the electronic interference when plugged accessory plug for prolonged periods into a vehicle’s power outlet.
Page 210: Lcd Monitor
Features of your vehicle LCD monitor Whenever the battery terminals or • Display conversion: related fuses are disconnected, you (clock and outside temperature) - Clock must reset the time. To change the 12 hour format to When the ignition switch is in the the 24 hour format, press the "H"...
Page 211: Clothes Hanger
Do not hang heavy clothes, operation, Kia recommends that only since those may damage the WARNING - After market the Kia floor mat designed for use in hook. floor mat your vehicle be installed. Do not install aftermarket floor mats that are not capable of being securely attached to the vehicle's floor mat anchors.
Page 212: Navigation System
Features of your vehicle Navigation system (if equipped) The navigation system identifies the present position of our vehicle by using GPS information and can help guide you to a selected destination. Detailed information for the naviga- tion system is described in a sepa- rately supplied manual.
Page 213: Audio System
Features of your vehicle AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE Glass antenna (if equipped) CAUTION If you install an after market HID • Do not clean the inside of the head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and rear window glass with a electronic device may malfunction.
Page 214: Audio Remote Control Buttons
Features of your vehicle Steering wheel audio controls SEEK/PRESET ( ) (2) WARNING (if equipped) The SEEK/PRESET button has dif- Driving while distracted is dan- ■ Type A ferent functions based on the system gerous and should be avoided. mode. For the following functions the Drivers should remain attentive button should be pressed for 0.8 sec- to driving and always exercise...
Page 215: Aux, Usb And Ipod * Port
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE MODE (3) Aux, USB and iPod ® * port Press the button to change audio When using a portable audio device source. connected to the power outlet, noise may occur during playback. If this FM(1~2) ➟...
Page 216 Features of your vehicle How vehicle audio works This can be due to factors, such as AM 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.
Page 217 Features of your vehicle FM radio station JBM003 JBM004 JBM005 FM broadcasts are transmitted at • Fading - As your vehicle moves • Station Swapping - As an FM sig- high frequencies and do not bend to away from the radio station, the nal weakens, another more power- follow the earth's surface.
Page 218 Features of your vehicle Using a cellular phone or a two- Caring for disc WARNING way radio • If the temperature inside the car is Do not use a cellular phone When a cellular phone is used inside too high, open the car windows to while driving.
Page 219 Features of your vehicle • Depending on the type of CD- NOTE: R/CD-RW CDs, certain CDs may Order of playing files (folders) : not operate normally according to 1. Song playing order : the manufacturing companies. In sequentially. such circumstances, continued 2.
Page 220 Features of your vehicle (Continued) WARNING CAUTION • Please refrain from use if the • Operating the device while • Do not stare at the screen screen is blank or no sound driving could lead to acci- while driving. Staring at the can be heard as these signs dents due to a lack of atten- screen for prolonged periods...
Page 221 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) CAUTION • If you want to change the posi- • When cleaning the device, Prevent caustic solutions such tion of device installation, make sure to turn off the as perfume and cosmetic oil please inquire with your place device and use a dry and from contacting the dashboard of purchase or service mainte-...
Page 222 Features of your vehicle USING THE USB DEVICE (Continued) (Continued) • An encrypted MP3 PLAYER is • You may hear a strange noise • To use an external USB device, not recognizable. when connecting or disconnect- make sure the device is not con- ing a USB device.
Page 223 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) • If you use devices such as a USB • Some USB flash memory read- hub purchased separately, the ers (such as CF, SD, micro SD, vehicle’s audio system may not etc.) external-HDD type recognize the USB device.
Page 224 Features of your vehicle ® USING THE iPod DEVICE (Continued) (Continued) • Some iPod devices, such as the • When connecting iPod with the ® ® • Some iPod models may not ® iPhone, connected iPod Power Cable, insert the ®...
Page 225 Bluetooth SIG, lnc. and any use of ogy which uses a 2.45GHz fre- receive calls and use contacts. such marks by Kia is under license. quency to connect various devices Before using Bluetooth , carefully ®...
Page 226 Features of your vehicle When connecting a Bluetooth ® • Park the vehicle when connecting the head unit with the mobile Phone phone. • Bluetooth connection ® • Before connecting the head unit become intermittently discon- with the mobile phone, check to nected in some mobile phones.
Page 227 Features of your vehicle Voice Recognition (Continued) - When driving on rugged and uneven roads • When using the voice recognition - During severe rain (heavy rains, feature, only commands listed with- windstorms) in the user's manual are supported. • Phone related voice commands •...
Page 228 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ CD Player : AM171A7KN, AM1A1A7KN, AM171A7AN, AM1A1A7AN, AM101A7KN, AM111A7KN ❋ No logo will be shown if the Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology feature is not supported. 4 159...
Page 229 Features of your vehicle SYSTEM CONTROLLERS RADIO PHONE AND FUNCTIONS Changes to FM/AM/SIRIUS ™ mode. Operates Phone Screen ❈ When a phone is not connected, Each time the key is pressed, the ➟ mode is changed in order of FM1 the connection screen is displayed.
Page 230 Features of your vehicle (10) SCAN MENU Radio Mode Displays menus for the current mode. Shortly press the key : Previews each broadcast for 5 seconds (11) FOLDER each. Radio Mode - Press and hold the key (over 0.8 - SIRIUS RADIO : Category Search ™...
Page 231 Features of your vehicle (13) (Preset) Radio Mode: Saves frequencies (channels) or receives saved fre- quencies (channels) CD, USB, iPod , My Music mode ® : Repeat : Random In the Radio, Media, Setup, and Menu pop up screen, the number menu is selected.
Page 232 Features of your vehicle SETUP Mode Pop up [Mode Pop up] Changes selection mode Display Settings • During On state, press the RADIO key to display the mode MEDIA Press the key Select [Display] change pop up screen. SETUP through TUNE knob or Select menu through TUNE knob...
Page 233 Features of your vehicle SOUND SETTINGS Sound Settings Speed Dependent Volume Control This feature is used to automatically This menu allows you to set the control the volume level according to ‘Bass, Middle, Treble’ and the Sound Press the key Select [Sound] SETUP the speed of the vehicle.
Page 234 Features of your vehicle SYSTEM SETTINGS Memory Information • Off : This mode is for expert users and omits some information during Displays currently used memory and voice command operation. (When total system memory. using Expert mode, guidance Press key Select SETUP Select [Memory Information] OK instructions can be heard through...
Page 235 Features of your vehicle RADIO : FM, AM OR SIRIUS Adjust Volume SCAN ™ Turn the VOL knob left/right to Press the SCAN Changing RADIO mode (FM, adjust the volume. • Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 AM or SIRIUS™) seconds): The broadcast frequency increases and previews each SEEK...
Page 236 Features of your vehicle MENU Within key are the A.Store MENU (Auto Store) and Info functions. A.Store Press the key Set [A.Store] MENU through TUNE knob or key. Saves broadcasts with superior reception to keys. If no frequencies are received, then the most recently received frequency will be broadcast.
Page 237 Features of your vehicle SIRIUS Satellite Radio information ™ Satellite Radio channels: passes, parking garages, dense NOTE: tree foliage and thunderstorms can SIRIUS ™ Satellite Radio has over SiriusXM service requires a sub- interfere with your reception. 130 channels, including 69 channels scription, sold separately, after 3- of 100% commercial-free music, plus month trial included with vehicle...
Page 238 Satellite Radio in order for the radio to receive the seconds): Previews each broad- activation signal. Your Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3 cast for 5 seconds each month complimentary period of SIR- ❈ Press the key again to SCAN ™...
Page 239 Displays the Artist/Song info of the ken or unplugged. Please consult current song. with your Kia dealership. 2. Acquiring Signal If this message is displayed, it means that the antenna is covered and that the SIRIUS™ Satellite Radio signal is not available.
Page 240 Features of your vehicle BASIC METHOD OF USE : Repeat While song (file) is playing Audio CD / MP3 CD / USB / (RPT) key iPod ® / My Music Audio CD, MP3 CD, USB, iPod , My ® Music mode: RPT on screen Press the key to change the MEDIA...
Page 241 Features of your vehicle MP3 CD, USB mode: FLD.RDM on Folder Search : MP3 CD, USB While song (file) is playing SEEK TRACK screen Mode • Folder Random (press the key) : • Shortly pressing the key : Plays the While file playing...
Page 242 Features of your vehicle MENU : Audio CD Information MENU : MP3 CD / USB Press the CD MP3 mode Press the key Set [ Info] Press the CD MP3 mode MENU MENU MENU Repeat, Random, through the TUNE knob or to set the Repeat, Folder Random, Information features.
Page 243 Features of your vehicle Folder Random Information Copy Press the key Set [ Info] Press the key Set [ MENU MENU Press the key Set [ F.RDM] MENU through the TUNE knob or Copy] through the TUNE knob through the TUNE knob or key to display information of the cur- key.
Page 244 Features of your vehicle ® MENU : iPod Information In iPod mode, press the Press the key Set [ Info] MENU MENU ® to set the Repeat, Album Random, All through the TUNE knob or Random, Information and Search fea- key.
Page 245 Features of your vehicle ➀ Select the file you wish to delete MENU : My Music Mode Information by using the TUNE knob. Press the key Set [ Info] MENU ➁ Press the key and select MENU through the TUNE knob or In My Music mode, press the MENU the delete menu to delete the...
Page 246 Features of your vehicle ➁ After selecting, press MENU and select the delete menu. AUX is used to play external MEDIA currently connected with the AUX terminal. AUX mode will automatically start when an external device is connect- ed with the AUX terminal. If an external device is connected, you can also press the key to...
Page 247 AUDIO owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and [Audio Streaming] of Phone is any use of such marks by Kia is turned What is Bluetooth Wireless under license. Other trademarks ®...
Page 248 Features of your vehicle Using the Bluetooth ® Wireless PHONE • Check call history and making call Technology audio features ➀ Shortly press (under 0.8 seconds) key on the steering • Play / Stop Making a call using the remote controller. Steering-wheel mount controls Press the TUNE knob to play and...
Page 249 ® during operation of the vehicle. 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. A Bluetooth enabled cell phone is ®...
Page 250 ® - Downloading Mobile Contacts Pairing through [PHONE] Setup requests by default." and "Visit - Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® http://www.kia.com/#/bluetooth Press the Select SETUP device auto connection additional information on pairing your [Phone] Select [Pair Phone] Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone, and...
Page 251 Features of your vehicle • Other devices cannot be paired while • After pairing is complete, a contacts 2) Paired Phone : Device that is a Bluetooth Wireless Technology download request is sent once to the paired but not connected ®...
Page 252 Features of your vehicle Changing Priority From the paired phone list, select • Priority icon will be displayed when the phone you want to switch to the the selected phone is set as a pri- highest priority, then select [Change ority phone.
Page 253 Features of your vehicle Disconnecting a Device Deleting a Device • When deleting the currently con- nected device, the device will auto- matically be disconnected to pro- Press key Select Press key Select SETUP SETUP ceed with the deleting process. [Phone] Select [Phone List]...
Page 254 Features of your vehicle • If you select the [Call History] but- Answering Calls USING Bluetooth Wireless ® ton but there is no call history data, Technology a prompt is displayed which asks to Answering a Call download call history data. Answering a call with a Bluetooth ®...
Page 255 Features of your vehicle • When an incoming call pop-up is Favorites Call History displayed, most Audio and SETUP mode features are disabled. Only Press the Select Press the Select [Call the call volume will operate. PHONE PHONE [Favorites] History] •...
Page 256 Features of your vehicle Contacts • Up to 1,000 contacts saved in your • It is not possible to begin download- Bluetooth Wireless Technology ing a contact list when the contact ® phone can be downloaded into the download feature has been turned Press key Select PHONE...
Page 257 ® are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other This feature is used to view mobile trademarks and trade names are those phones that have been paired with of their respective owners.
Page 258 Features of your vehicle • To learn more about whether your Downloading Contacts Auto Download (Contacts) mobile phone supports contacts Press key Select Press key Select SETUP SETUP downloads, refer to your mobile [Phone] Select [Contacts Download] [Phone] Select [Auto Download] phone user’s manual.
Page 259 Features of your vehicle Audio Streaming Outgoing Volume Turning Bluetooth System Off Press key Select Press key Select Press the key Select SETUP SETUP SETUP [Phone] Select [Outgoing Volume] [Phone] Select [Bluetooth System [Phone] Select [Audio Streaming] Off] Once Bluetooth Wireless Technology ®...
Page 260 Features of your vehicle VOICE RECOGNITION If prompt feedback is in [ON], then 4) Do not use special characters the system will say “Please say a (e.g., “@”, “hyphen -“, “asterisk *”, command after the beep (BEEP)” ampersand &”). Using Voice Recognition •...
Page 261 Features of your vehicle ENDING VOICE Voice Recognition and Phone Contact Tips: RECOGNITION The Kia Voice Recognition System may have difficulty understanding While Voice Recognition is operating some accents or uncommon names. Press and hold the key on the When using Voice Recognition to...
Page 262 Features of your vehicle Illustration on using voice commands • End voice command. Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): • Starting voice command. (BEEP) Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): Contacts Please say a command after Beep~ the beep (BEEP) Contacts.
Page 263: Voice Command List
Features of your vehicle Voice Command List • Common Commands: These commands can be used in most operations. (However a few commands may not be available during certain operations) Command Function Command Function • More Help Provides guidance on commands that can be When listening to the radio, displays the next ➟...
Page 264 Features of your vehicle Command Function Command Function ™ ™ SIRIUS (Satellite) Displays the selected SIRIUS screen. My Music Plays the music saved in My Music. AUX (Auxiliary) Plays the connected external device. ™ ™ SIRIUS Channel Plays the selected SIRIUS channel.
Page 265 Features of your vehicle • FM/AM radio commands: Commands available during • Satellite radio commands: Commands that can be FM, AM radio operation used while listening to Satellite Radio. Command Function Command Function Preset 1~6 Plays the broadcast station saved in Preset 1~6. Scan Scans receivable channels from the current broadcast and plays for 10 seconds each.
Page 266 Features of your vehicle • Audio CD commands: Commands available during • MP3 CD / USB commands: Commands available dur- Audio CD operation ing USB and MP3 CD operation Command Function Command Function Random Randomly plays the tracks within the CD. Random Randomly plays the files within the current folder.
Page 267 Features of your vehicle • iPod Commands: Commands available during iPod • My Music Commands: Commands available during ® ® operation My Music operation Command Function Command Function Random Randomly plays the songs within the current Random Randomly plays all saved files. category.
Page 268 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered ® ation Command Operation trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Command Function A Bluetooth enabled cell phone is required to use ®...
Page 269: Driving Your Vehicle
Driving your vehicle Before driving ......5-3 Special driving conditions ....5-43 •...
Page 270 2.Open side vents. tem checked as soon as possible by 3.Set the air intake control at an authorized Kia dealer. "Fresh", the air flow control at "Floor" or "Face" and the fan at the highest speed.
Page 271: Before Driving
Driving your vehicle BEFORE DRIVING Before entering vehicle Before starting WARNING - Distracted • Be sure that all windows, outside • Close and lock all doors. driving mirror(s), and outside lights are • Position the seat so that all con- Focus on the road while driving.
Page 272 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Driving - Loose - Fire risk while object When you intend to park or stop intoxicated Securely store items in your the vehicle with the engine on, vehicle. When you make a sud- be careful not to depress the Do not drive while intoxicated.
Page 273: Key Positions
Driving your vehicle KEY POSITIONS Illuminated ignition switch Ignition switch position The anti-theft steering column lock is not a substitute for the parking brake. (if equipped) LOCK Before leaving the driver’s seat, always make sure the shift lever is engaged in 1st gear for the manual transaxle or P (Park) for the auto- matic transaxle, set the parking brake fully and shut the engine off.
Page 274 Driving your vehicle ACC (Accessory) START WARNING - Ignition The steering wheel is unlocked and Turn the ignition switch to the START switch electrical accessories are operative. position to start the engine. The engine will crank until you release Never turn the ignition switch to If difficulty is experienced turning the the key;...
Page 275: Engine Start/Stop Button
Driving your vehicle ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED) Illuminated ENGINE ENGINE START/STOP button In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to START/STOP button position turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds.
Page 276 Driving your vehicle ACC(Accessory) START/RUN Orange Not illuminated Press the ENGINE START/STOP Press the ENGINE START/STOP To start the engine, depress the button while it is in the OFF position button while it is in the ACC position brake pedal and press the ENGINE without depressing the brake pedal.
Page 277 Driving your vehicle If you leave the ENGINE START/ STOP button in the ACC or ON posi- tion for a long time, the battery will discharge. WARNING - Starting vehicle Never press ENGINE START/STOP button while the vehicle is in motion. This would result in loss of directional con- trol and braking function, which could cause an accident.
Page 278: Starting The Engine
Driving your vehicle STARTING THE ENGINE 3.Turn the ignition switch to START CAUTION - Starter WARNING - Proper and hold it there until the engine footwear starts (a maximum of 10 seconds), Do not engage the starter for then release the key. more than 10 seconds.
Page 279 Driving your vehicle Starting the engine with a Whether the engine is cold or warm, WARNING - Unintended it should be started without depress- smart key (if equipped) vehicle movement ing the accelerator. 1.Carry the smart key or leave it •...
Page 280 Driving your vehicle Do not press the ENGINE START/ STOP button for more than 10 sec- onds except when the stop lamp fuse is blown. OYDDDR3006 • If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly, you can start the engine by pressing the engine start/stop button with the smart key.
Page 281: Manual Transaxle
Driving your vehicle MANUAL TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Manual transaxle operation CAUTION - Downshifting The manual transaxle has 6 forward Do not downshift more than 2 gears. gears or downshift the gear This shift pattern is imprinted on the when the engine is running at shift knob.
Page 282 Driving your vehicle • During cold weather, shifting may Using the clutch WARNING - Incline be difficult until the transaxle lubri- The clutch should be depressed all parking cant is warmed up. This is normal the way to the floor before shifting, and not harmful to the transaxle.
Page 283 Driving your vehicle Good driving practices • Exercise extreme caution when driving on a slippery surface. Be • Never take the vehicle out of gear especially careful when braking, and coast down a hill. This is accelerating or shifting gears. On a extremely hazardous.
Page 284: Automatic Transaxle
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 Shift lever automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. Button ✽ ✽ NOTICE + (UP) The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected,...
Page 285 Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the Transaxle ranges CAUTION - Transaxle brake pedal when shifting from N The indicator light in the instrument (Neutral) to a forward or reverse avoid damage your cluster displays the shift lever posi- gear.
Page 286 Driving your vehicle R (Reverse) D (Drive) Use this position to drive the vehicle This is the normal forward driving backward. position. The transaxle will automati- Sports mode cally shift through 6-gear sequence, providing the best fuel CAUTION - Shifting economy and power.
Page 287 Driving your vehicle Up (+) : Push the lever forward • To maintain the required levels of Paddle shifter (if equipped) once to shift up one gear. vehicle performance and safety, the system may not execute cer- Down (-) : Pull the lever backwards tain gearshifts when the shift lever once to shift down one is operated.
Page 288 (or screwdriver). pedal before and while shifting shift the gear. out of the P (Park) position into 3.Move the shift lever. another position to avoid inad- 4.Have your vehicle inspected by an vertent motion of the vehicle. authorized Kia dealer immediately.
Page 289 Driving your vehicle Ignition key interlock system Moving up a steep grade from a (if equipped) standing start The ignition key cannot be removed To move up a steep grade from a unless the shift lever is in the P standing start, depress the brake (Park) position.
Page 290: Brake System
Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM Power brakes To dry the brakes, apply them lightly CAUTION - Brake pedal while maintaining a safe forward Your vehicle has power-assisted speed until brake performance Do not drive with your foot rest- brakes that adjust automatically returns to normal.
Page 291 Driving your vehicle Disc brakes wear indicator Parking brake WARNING - Brake wear When your brake pads are worn and Applying the parking brake new pads are required, you will hear Do not ignore high pitched wear a high-pitched warning sound from sounds from your brakes.
Page 292 Driving your vehicle Releasing the parking brake CAUTION - Parking WARNING - Parking brake brake use Driving with the parking brake All vehicles should always have applied will cause excessive the parking brake fully engaged brake pad (or lining) and brake when parking to avoid inadver- rotor wear.
Page 293: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
Driving your vehicle If at all possible, stop driving the Anti-lock brake system (ABS) vehicle immediately. If that is not pos- ABS (or ESC) will not prevent acci- sible, use extreme caution while dents due to improper or dangerous operating the vehicle and only con- driving maneuvers.
Page 294 ABS but your regular brakes will system may result in a longer stop- the brakes. work normally. Contact an authorized ping distance than for vehicles Kia dealer as soon as possible. equipped with a conventional brake system.
Page 295: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
- including is normal. Otherwise, you may driving at safe speeds for the condi- have a problem with the ABS. tions. Contact an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. The Electronic Stability Control OYDDDR2107 (ESC) system is an electronic sys- tem designed to help the driver main- ✽...
Page 296: Esc Off Button
Driving your vehicle When you apply your brakes under ESC operation When operating conditions which may lock the When the ESC is in opera- ESC ON condition wheels, you may hear a “tik-tik’’ tion, ESC indicator light • When the ignition is turned sound from the brakes, or feel a cor- blinks.
Page 297 Driving your vehicle ESC operation off • ESC off state 2 Indicator light To cancel ESC operation, ESC OFF state ■ ESC indicator light press the ESC OFF button This car has 2 kinds of ESC (ESC OFF ) for more than 3 off states.
Page 298 Driving your vehicle Driving with varying tire or wheel ESC OFF usage WARNING - Operating sizes may cause the ESC system to When driving malfunction. When replacing tires, • It’s a good idea to keep the ESC make sure they are the same size as Never press the ESC OFF but- turned on for daily driving whenev- your original tires.
Page 299: Hill-Start Assist Control (Hac)
Driving your vehicle Hill-start assist control (HAC) • The HAC does not operate when Vehicle stability management the transaxle shift lever is in the P (VSM) Hill start Assist Control is a comfort (Park) or N (Neutral) position. function. The main intent is to pre- This system provides...
Page 300 ) or EPS warning light conditions – including driving in remains on, take your vehicle to an inclement weather and on a slip- authorized Kia dealer and have the pery road. system checked. • The VSM is designed to function above approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) on curves.
Page 301: Parking Brake
Kia dealer for assis- tance. • Don't coast down hills with the vehicle out of gear. This is extreme- ly hazardous.
Page 302 Driving your vehicle • Be cautious when parking on a hill. • Do not hold the vehicle on the Firmly engage the parking brake upgrade with accelerator and place the shift lever in P (auto- pedal. This can cause the transaxle matic transaxle) or in first or to overheat.
Page 303: Cruise Control System
Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE The cruise control system allows you Cruise control switch to program the vehicle to maintain a • During normal cruise control constant speed without depressing operation, when the SET switch is the accelerator pedal.
Page 304 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE To set cruise control speed: - Manual transaxle For manual transaxle vehicles, you should depress the brake pedal at least once to set the cruise control after starting the engine. OYDDDR3023 3.Move the lever down (to SET-), and OYDEDR3022 release it at the desired speed.
Page 305 Driving your vehicle To increase cruise control set To decrease the cruising To temporarily accelerate with speed: speed: the cruise control on: If you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on, depress the accelerator pedal. Increased speed will not interfere with cruise control operation or change the set speed.
Page 306 Driving your vehicle To cancel cruise control, do Each of these actions will cancel To resume cruising speed at cruise control operation (the SET one of the following: more than approximately 40 indicator light in the instrument clus- km/h (25 mph): ter will go off), but it will not turn the system off.
Page 307 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE To turn cruise control off, do one of the following: Always check the road conditions when you move the lever up (to RES+) to resume the speed. OYDDDR3022 • Press the CRUISE button (the CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will go off).
Page 308: Active Eco System
Driving your vehicle ACTIVE ECO SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Active ECO operation Limitation of Active ECO oper- ation: If the following conditions occur while Active ECO is operating, the system operation is limited even though there is no change in the ECO indi- cator.
Page 309: Economical Operation
Driving your vehicle ECONOMICAL OPERATION Your vehicle's fuel economy depends • Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This • Keep your vehicle in good condi- mainly on your style of driving, where can increase fuel consumption and tion. For better fuel economy and you drive and when you drive.
Page 310 Driving your vehicle • Remember, your vehicle does not • Use your air conditioning sparingly. WARNING - Engine off require extended warm-up. After The air conditioning system is during the engine has started, allow the operated by engine power so your engine to run for 10 to 20 seconds fuel economy is reduced when you motion...
Page 311: Special Driving Conditions
Driving your vehicle SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS Hazardous driving conditions Do not pump the brake pedal on a Rocking the vehicle vehicle equipped with ABS. When hazardous driving conditions If it is necessary to rock the vehicle • If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, are encountered such as water, to free it from snow, sand, or mud, use second gear.
Page 312: Smooth Cornering
Driving your vehicle Smooth cornering Driving at night CAUTION - Spinning tires Do not spin the wheels, espe- cially at speeds more than 56 km/h (35 mph). Spinning the wheels at high speeds when the vehicle is stationary could cause a tire to overheat which could result in tire damage.
Page 313: Driving In The Rain
Driving your vehicle • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the Driving in the rain • If your tires are not in good condi- glare from other driver's head- tion, making a quick stop on wet lights. pavement can cause a skid and possibly lead to an accident.
Page 314: Driving Off-Road
Driving your vehicle Driving off-road Fuel, engine coolant and engine WARNING - Tire tread Drive carefully off-road because your Always check the tire tread High speed travel consumes more vehicle may be damaged by rocks or before driving your vehicle. fuel than urban motoring.
Page 315: Winter Driving
Driving your vehicle WINTER DRIVING Snowy or Icy conditions Snow tires If you mount snow tires on your vehi- To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it cle, make sure they are radial tires of may be necessary to use snow tires the same size and load range as the on your tires.
Page 316 Winter puts additional burdens on er anti-freeze is available from an the battery system. Visually inspect authorized Kia dealer and most auto the battery and cables as described parts outlets. Do not use engine in section 7. The level of charge in...
Page 317: Trailer Towing
Driving your vehicle Don't let your parking brake Carry emergency equipment TRAILER TOWING freeze We do not recommend using this Depending on the severity of the vehicle for trailer towing. weather you should carry appropri- Under some conditions your parking ate emergency equipment.
Page 318: Vehicle Load Limit
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT Tire and loading information label The label located on the driver's door sill gives the original tire size, cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle, the number of people that can be in your vehicle and vehicle capacity weight.
Page 319 Driving your vehicle Seating capacity: Steps For Determining Correct 5.Determine the combined weight of Load Limit - luggage and cargo being loaded Total : 5 persons on the vehicle. That weight may not (Front seat : 2 persons, 1.Locate the statement "The com- safely exceed the available cargo Rear seat : 3 persons) bined weight of occupants and...
Page 320 Driving your vehicle Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 C190F01JM C190F02JM C190F03JM Item Description Total Item Description Total Item Description Total Vehicle Capacity 385 kg Vehicle Capacity 385 kg Vehicle Capacity 385 kg Weight (849 lbs) Weight (849 lbs) Weight (849 lbs) Subtract Occupant Subtract Occupant...
Page 321: Certification Label
Driving your vehicle Certification label To find out the actual loads on your The label will help you decide how front and rear axles, you need to go much cargo and installed equipment The certification label is located on to a weigh station and weigh your your vehicle can carry.
Page 322 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING - Over - Loose cargo loading Do not travel with unsecured Do not overload your vehicle. blunt objects in the passenger Overloading your vehicle can compartment of your vehicle cause heat buildup in your vehi- (e.g.
Page 323: Vehicle Weight
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT This section will guide you in the Cargo weight GVWR proper loading of your vehicle and/or (Gross vehicle weight rating) This figure includes all weight added trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle to the Base Curb Weight, including This is the maximum allowable weight within its design rating capa- cargo and optional equipment.
Page 324: What To Do In An Emergency
What to do in an emergency Road warning ......6-2 Towing ........6-22 •...
Page 325: Road Warning
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. Depress the flasher switch with the ignition switch in any position.
Page 326: In Case Of An Emergency While Driving
Drive off the road as far as vehicle will not start, contact an possible and park on a firm level authorized Kia dealer or seek other ground. If you are on a divided qualified assistance. highway, do not park in the median...
Page 327: If The Engine Will Not Start
4.If the engine still does not start, call charged. an authorized Kia dealer or seek 4.Check the starter connections to other qualified assistance. be sure they are securely tight- ened.
Page 328: Emergency Starting
What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY STARTING Jumper Cables CAUTION - 12 volt WARNING - Battery battery Keep all flames or sparks away Use only a 12-volt jumper sys- from the battery. The battery tem. You can damage a 12-volt produces hydrogen gas which starting motor, ignition system, will explode if exposed to flame...
Page 329: Push-Starting
If the cause of your battery discharg- from the battery (4). Do not con- ing is not apparent, you should have nect it to or near any part that your vehicle checked by an author- moves when the engine is cranked. ized Kia dealer.
Page 330: If The Engine Overheats
5.If the water pump drive belt is bro- ing. If overheating happens again, stopped. If there is no visible loss ken or engine coolant leaks, stop call an authorized Kia dealer for of engine coolant and no steam, the engine immediately and call assistance.
Page 331: Introduction
- Temporary fix to the tire and the tire should be fortably seals most punctures in a inspected by an authorized Kia deal- passenger car tire caused by nails er as soon as possible. Have your tire repaired as soon or similar objects and reinflates the as possible.
Page 332: Notes On The Safe Use Of The Tire Mobility Kit
• Use of the Tire Mobility Kit may not be effective for tire damage larger than approximately 6 mm (0.24 in). Please contact the nearest Kia dealership if the tire cannot be made roadworthy with the Tire Mobility Kit.
Page 333: Components Of The Tiremobilitykit
What to do in an emergency 9. Hose to connect compressor and Components of the TireMobilityKit sealant bottle or compressor and wheel Connectors, cable and connection hose are stored in the compressor housing. WARNING - Expired sealant Do not use the Tire sealant after expiration date noted on the sealant bottle.
Page 334: Using The Tire Mobility Kit
What to do in an emergency Using the Tire Mobility Kit CAUTION - Tire pressure 1.Detach the speed restriction label Do not attempt to drive your (0) from the sealant bottle (1), and vehicle if the tire pressure is place it in a highly visible place below 200kpa (29 PSI).
Page 335 : Switch on the compressor, and wheel may be stained by position I. To check the current sealant. After use wipe off sealant inflation pressure setting, briefly residue and inspect. Consult you Kia switch off the compressor. dealership if necessary.
Page 336 When you use the Tire Mobility Amperage rating : max. 15 A including sealant approved by Kia, the tire pres- Suitable for use at temperatures : sure sensors may be damaged -30 ~ +70°C (-22 ~ +158°F) by sealant. The sealant on the Max.
Page 337: If You Have A Flat Tire (With Spare Tire)
What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE Jacking instructions Always move the vehicle completely off the road and onto the shoulder The jack is provided for emergency (IF EQUIPPED) before trying to change a tire. The tire changing only.
Page 338 What to do in an emergency Do not allow anyone to remain in the Removing and storing the Changing tires vehicle while it is on the jack. spare tire Make sure any children present are in a secure place away from the road and from the vehicle to be raised with the jack.
Page 339 What to do in an emergency To prevent vehicle movement while changing a tire, always set the park- ing brake fully, and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed. We recommend that the wheels of the vehicle be chocked, and that no person remain in a vehicle that is being jacked.
Page 340 What to do in an emergency 9.Loosen the wheel nuts and remove them with your fingers. Slide the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so it cannot roll away. To put the wheel on the hub, pick up the spare tire, line up the holes with the studs and slide the wheel onto them.
Page 341 Then double-check each nut for tightness. After changing the wheels, have an authorized Kia dealer tighten the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible. Wheel nut tightening torque: Steel wheel &...
Page 342 Refer to metric threads. Be sure to use “Tires and wheels” in section 8. extreme care in checking for thread style before installing aftermarket lug nuts or wheels. If in doubt, consult an authorized Kia dealer. 6 19...
Page 343 What to do in an emergency Important - use of compact spare When using a compact spare tire, WARNING - Spare tire tire (if equipped) observe the following precautions: Do not operate your vehicle on • Under no circumstances should Your vehicle is equipped with a com- this compact spare at speeds you exceed 80 km/h (50 mph);...
Page 344 What to do in an emergency • Do not take this vehicle through an • Do not use more than one compact automatic car wash while the com- spare tire at a time. pact spare tire is installed. • Do not tow a trailer while the com- •...
Page 345: Towing
If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an CAUTION - Towing authorized Kia dealer or a commer- • Do not tow the vehicle back- cial tow-truck service. Proper lifting wards with the front wheels on and towing procedures are neces-...
Page 346: Removable Towing Hook
OYDDEM2008 fully secured. 4.Remove the towing hook and If towing is necessary, we recom- install the cover after use. mend you have it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a com- mercial tow truck service. 6 23...
Page 347 What to do in an emergency If towing service is not available in an • Attach a towing strap to the towing emergency, your vehicle may be hook. temporarily towed using a cable or • Using a portion of the vehicle other chain secured to the emergency tow- than the tow hooks for towing may ing hook under the front (or rear) of...
Page 348 What to do in an emergency Emergency towing precautions If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be • Turn the ignition switch to ACC so towed only from the front. Be sure the steering wheel isn’t locked.
Page 349: Maintenance
Maintenance Engine compartment ......7-3 Climate control air filter ....7-37 •...
Page 350 Fuses ........7-58 • Instrument panel fuse replacement ....7-59 •...
Page 351: Engine Compartment
Maintenance ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Positive battery terminal 7. Negative battery terminal 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 9. Radiator cap 10. Engine coolant reservoir * The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
Page 352: Maintenance Services
Kia dealer perform this work. nical support from Kia in order to pro- dance with the scheduled mainte- vide you with a high level of service An authorized Kia dealer has factory- nance service charts shown on the satisfaction.
Page 353: Owner Maintenance Precautions
As explained earlier in this section, become entangled in moving several procedures can be done only parts, if you must run the by an authorized Kia dealer with spe- engine while working under the cial tools. hood, make certain that you remove all jewelry (especially ✽...
Page 354: Owner Maintenance
• Check the engine oil level. ized Kia dealer at the frequencies exhaust fumes in the vehicle. indicated to help ensure safe, • Check the coolant level in coolant •...
Page 355 Maintenance At least monthly: At least twice a year At least once a year : (i.e., every Spring and Fall) : • Check the coolant level in the • Clean the body and door drain engine coolant reservoir. holes. • Check the radiator, heater and air conditioning hoses for leaks or •...
Page 356: Scheduled Maintenance Service
Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE Follow the Normal Maintenance If your vehicle is operated under the Schedule if the vehicle is usually above conditions, should operated where none of the following inspect, replace or refill more fre- conditions apply. If any of the following quently than the following Normal Maintenance Schedule.
Page 357: Normal Maintenance Schedule
: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives. : The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.
Page 358 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
Page 359 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 36,000 km (22,500 miles) or 18 months 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
Page 360 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 36 months ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
Page 361 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 84,000 km (52,500 miles) or 42 months 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
Page 362 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 108,000 km (67,500 miles) or 54 months ❑ Replace climate control air filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (for evaporator and blower unit) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
Page 363 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 120,000 km (75,000 miles) or 60 months (Continued) ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Inspect battery condition (12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
Page 364 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 132,000 km (82,500 miles) or 66 months 144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 72 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑...
Page 365 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 78 months ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter (144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 144 months) ❑...
Page 366 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 168,000 km (105,000 miles) or 84 months (Continued) ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (12,000 km (7,5000 miles) or 12 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
Page 367 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 96 months 180,000 km (112,500 miles) or 90 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
Page 368 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 204,000 km (127,500 miles) or 102 months ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter (192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 192 months) ❑...
Page 369 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 216,000 km (135,000 miles) or 108 months ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect brake pedal free play ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect all latch, hinges and locks ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
Page 370 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 240,000 km (150,000 miles) or 120 months ❑ Replace climate control air filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (for evaporator and blower unit) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑...
Page 371: Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions
Maintenance MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM...
Page 372 Maintenance MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS OPERATION CONDITION FRONT DISC BRAKE/PADS, CALIPERS MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H AND ROTORS REAR DISC BRAKE/PADS, PARKING MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H BRAKE STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, E, F, G, H, I ARM BALL JOINT...
Page 373: Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items
Have an authorized Kia dealer more frequent oil and filter changes starting. If an excessive amount of replace any damaged or leaking are required.
Page 374 Maintenance Vacuum crankcase ventilation Air cleaner filter Coolant hoses A Genuine Kia air cleaner filter is The coolant should be changed at recommended when the filter is the intervals specified in the mainte- Inspect the surface of hoses for evi- replaced.
Page 375 But in severe conditions, the fluid Brake discs, pads, calipers should be changed at an authorized Brake/clutch fluid and rotors Kia dealer in accordance to the Check brake fluid level in the brake Check the pads for excessive wear, scheduled maintenance at the begin- fluid reservoir.
Page 376 Maintenance Exhaust pipe and muffler Steering gear box, linkage & Air conditioning refrigerant boots/lower arm ball joint Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, Check the air conditioning lines and muffler and hangers for cracks, dete- connections for leakage and dam- With the vehicle stopped and engine rioration, or damage.
Page 377: Engine Oil
Maintenance ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil level WARNING - Radiator hose Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you. 5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level.
Page 378: Changing The Engine Oil And Filter
Maintenance Changing the engine oil and filter Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this chapter. 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.
Page 379: Engine Coolant
(deion- ized) water to provide protection against freezing and corrosion. Bring the level to F (MAX), but do not over- fill. If frequent coolant addition is required, see an authorized Kia deal- er for a cooling system inspection. 7 31...
Page 380 Maintenance For mixture percentage, refer to the CAUTION - Removing following table. radiator cap Mixture Percentage Never attempt Ambient (volume) remove the radiator Temperature Antifreeze Water cap while the engine is operating or hot. -15°C (5°F) Doing so might lead -25°C (-13°F) to cooling system and -35°C (-31°F)
Page 381: Changing The Coolant
Use care when remov- Have the coolant changed by an ing the radiator cap. Wrap a thick authorized Kia dealer according to towel around it, and turn it counter- the Maintenance Schedule at the clockwise slowly to the first stop.
Page 382: Brake/Clutch Fluid
In the event the brake/clutch* system CAUTION - Proper fluid requires frequent additions of fluid, fluid level the vehicle should be inspected by Only use brake/clutch fluid in an authorized Kia dealer. brake/clutch system. Small amounts of improper fluids When changing...
Page 383: Washer Fluid
If the stroke is more or less antifreeze characteristics in cold cli- than specified, have the parking mates to prevent freezing. brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer. Stroke : 6~8 “clicks’’ at a force of 20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).
Page 384: Air Cleaner
• Use a Kia genuine part. Use of nongenuine part could dam- age the air flow sensor. OMD070010 It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed.
Page 385: Climate Control Air Filter
Maintenance CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED) Filter inspection The climate control air filter should replaced according Maintenance Schedule. If the vehicle is operated in severely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier.
Page 386: Wiper Blades
Maintenance WIPER BLADES Blade inspection Contamination of either the wind- Blade replacement shield 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 windshield wipers. or cracked, and require replacement.
Page 387 Maintenance Front windshield wiper blade 1JBA7037 OHM078059 Type B 1LDA5023 1. Raise the wiper arm. Type A CAUTION CAUTION - Wiper arms Do not allow the wiper arm to Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, fall against the windshield, since it may chip or crack the since it may chip or crack the...
Page 388 Maintenance OHM078060 OHG070043 2. Lift up the wiper blade clip. Then 3. Install the new blade assembly in pull down the blade assembly and the reverse order of removal. remove it.
Page 389: Battery
Maintenance BATTERY For best battery service WARNING WARNING - Risk of - Sulfuric acid explosion in batteries Keep lit cigarettes and Keep batteries out of the other flames reach children sparks away from the because batteries con- battery. tain highly corrosive SULFURIC ACID...
Page 390 Dispose the battery according to your local law(s) or regulation. The battery contains lead. Do not dispose of it after use. Please return the battery to an authorized Kia dealer to be recycled.
Page 391: Battery Recharging
Maintenance Battery recharging When recharging battery, Reset items observe the following precautions: Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, Items should be reset after the bat- • The battery must be removed from calcium-based battery. tery has been discharged or the bat- the vehicle and placed in an area tery has been disconnected.
Page 392: Tires And Wheels
Maintenance TIRES AND WHEELS Tire care WARNING - Tire underin- For proper maintenance, safety, and flation maximum fuel economy, you must Inflate your tires consistent with always maintain recommended tire the instructions provided in this inflation pressures and stay within manual.
Page 393: Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
(one mile) since startup.) spare tire. refilling, have it checked by an • Check the pressure of your spare authorized Kia dealer. tire each time you check the pres- • Overinflation produces a harsh How to check sure of other tires.
Page 394: Tire Rotation
• Remember to check the pressure Replace the tire if you find either of the valve stems. They help prevent of your spare tire. Kia recommends these conditions. Replace the tire if leaks by keeping out dirt and mois- that you check the spare every fabric or cord is visible.
Page 395: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance
Maintenance Rotate radial tires that have an Wheel alignment and tire bal- Without a spare tire asymmetric tread pattern only from ance front to rear and not from right to left. The wheels on your vehicle were Do not use the compact spare tire for aligned and balanced carefully at the tire rotation.
Page 396: Tire Replacement
Maintenance Tire replacement The ABS works by comparing the Compact spare tire replacement speed of the wheels. Tire size can A compact spare tire has a shorter affect wheel speed. When replacing Tread wear indicator tread life than a regular size tire. tires, all 4 tires must use the same Replace it when you can see the size originally supplied with the vehi-...
Page 397: Wheel Replacement
CAUTION - Wheel the tire identification number (TIN) wheel alignment. Wheels that do not meet Kia's for safety standard certification. The When you have new tires installed, specifications may fit poorly TIN can be used to identify the tire in make sure they are balanced.
Page 398 Maintenance 2. Tire size designation 89 - Load Index, a numerical code Tire speed ratings associated with the maximum The chart below lists many of the dif- A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire load the tire can carry. ferent speed ratings currently being size designation.
Page 399 Maintenance 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire 5. Maximum permissible inflation WARNING - Tire age Identification Number) pressure Replace tires within the recom- Any tires that are over 6 years old, This number is the greatest amount mended time frame. Failure to based on the manufacturing date, of air pressure that should be put in replace tires as recommended...
Page 400 Maintenance 7. Uniform tire quality grading Tires degrade over time, even when Traction - AA, A, B & C they are not being used. Regardless The traction grades, from highest to Quality grades can be found where of the remaining tread, we recom- lowest, are AA, A, B and C.
Page 401 Maintenance Temperature -A, B & C Tire terminology and definitions Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in Air Pressure: The amount of air The temperature grades are A (the pounds per square inch (psi) or kilo- inside the tire pressing outward on highest), B and C representing the pascals (kPa) before a tire has built...
Page 402 Maintenance Intended Outboard Sidewall: The Occupant Distribution: Designated Speed Rating: An alphanumeric side of an asymmetrical tire, that seating positions. code assigned to a tire indicating the must always face outward when maximum speed at which a tire can Outward Facing Sidewall: The side mounted on a vehicle.
Page 403: All Season Tires
Vehicle Maximum Load on the All season tires Snow tires Tire: Load on an individual tire due to Kia specifies all season tires on If you equip your car with snow tires, curb and accessory weight plus some models to provide good per-...
Page 404: Radial-Ply Tires
Maintenance Radial-ply tires Longer wearing tires can be more Low aspect ratio tire susceptible to irregular tread wear. It (if equipped) Radial-ply tires provide improved is very important to follow the tire Low aspect ratio tires, whose aspect tread life, road hazard resistance and rotation interval shown in this section ratio is lower than 50, are provided smoother high speed ride.
Page 405: Wheel And Tire
- If the tire is impacted, we rec- ommend that you inspect the tire condition or contact an authorized Kia dealer. - To prevent damage to the tire, inspect the tire condition and pressure every 3,000km.
Page 406: Fuses
Avoid short circuit and damage the using the system involved and imme- system. diately consult an authorized Kia dealer. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Three kinds of fuses are used: blade Blown...
Page 407: Instrument Panel Fuse Replacement
If it fits loosely, consult an authorized Kia dealer. If you do not have a spare, use a fuse of the same rating from a circuit you may not need for operating the vehicle, such as the cigarette lighter fuse.
Page 408 Maintenance ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the headlights or other electrical Fuse switch components do not work and the • If the fuse switch is off, the warn- fuses are OK, check the fuse panel ing chime, audio, clock and interi- in the engine compartment.
Page 409: Engine Compartment Fuse Replacement
5. Reinstall in the reverse order of 4. Push in a new fuse of the same removal. rating, and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized Kia dealer. 7 61...
Page 410 Maintenance Multi fuse OMD070022 If the multi fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse panel in the engine compartment. 2. Remove the nuts shown in the pic- ture above. 3. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating.
Page 411: Fuse/Relay Panel Description
Maintenance Fuse/relay panel description OYDDMC2012 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. It is accurate at the OYDNMC2014 time of printing.
Page 412: Engine Compartment Fuse Panel
Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel OYDDMC2013 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
Page 413: Engine Room (Battery Terminal Cover)
Maintenance Engine room (Battery terminal cover) OYDNMC2059 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
Page 414: Digital Clock
Maintenance Instrument panel fuse panel Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected P/SEAT DRV Driver IMS Module, Driver Seat Manual Switch SPARE 4 P/WDW RH Smart Junction Box (Power Window RH Relay), Passenger Safety Power Window Module TRUNK Smart Junction Box (Trunk Relay) P/WDW LH Smart Junction Box (Power Window LH Relay), Driver Safety Power Window Module DR LOCK...
Page 415 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected HTD STRG Steering Wheel Heater IG 1 W/O Smart Key : E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Fuse - TCU 1, ECU 3, ABS 3) WIPER FRT Wiper Motor, E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Wiper Relay), Multifunction Switch (Wiper) MULTIMEDIA 2 7.5A MTS Module...
Page 416 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected MDPS MDPS Unit Smart Junction Box (ARISU-LT IPS 1 (4CH), Fuse - MODULE 6, MODULE 7, P/WDW LH, P/WDW RH, TRUNK) ABS 1 ESC Module C/FAN C/Fan 1 Relay, C/Fan 2 Relay MULTI FUSE RR HTD RR HTD Relay...
Page 417 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected STOP LAMP Stop Signal Electronic Module S/HEATER Driver CCS Control Module, Passenger Seat Warmer Module HORN Horn Relay, ICM Relay Box (Burglar Alarm Horn Relay) FUSE ECU 5 G4NC : ECM/PCM W/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch, Start Relay, IG 2 With Smart Key : PDM 4 (IG2) Relay, Start 1 Relay ABS 2...
Page 418 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel (EMS BOX) Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected F/PUMP F/Pump Relay ECU 4 ECM/PCM A/CON A/CON COMP Relay INJECTOR Injector #1/#2/#3/#4, F/Pump Relay, A/CON COMP Relay ECU 2 ECM/PCM IGN COIL 1 Ignition Coil #1/#2/#3/#4, Condenser SPARE Oxygen Sensor (Up), Oxygen Sensor (Down), Variable Intake Solenoid Valve, Oil Control Valve #1/#2 Purge SENSOR 2...
Page 419: Appearance Care
Maintenance APPEARANCE CARE Exterior care Finish maintenance After washing, rinse the vehicle thor- oughly with lukewarm or cold water. Washing Exterior general caution Do not allow soap to dry on the fin- To help protect your vehicle’s finish It is very important to follow the label ish.
Page 420 Maintenance Waxing CAUTION - Drying vehicle Wax the vehicle when water will no • Wiping dust or dirt off the longer bead on the paint. body with a dry cloth will Always wash and dry the vehicle scratch the finish. before waxing.
Page 421 Maintenance Finish damage repair Underbody maintenance Aluminum or chrome wheel main- tenance Deep scratches or stone chips in the Corrosive materials used for ice and painted surface must be repaired snow removal and dust control may The aluminum or chrome wheels are promptly.
Page 422 Maintenance Corrosion protection High-corrosion areas High temperatures can also acceler- ate corrosion of parts that are not If you live in an area where your vehi- Protecting your vehicle from corro- properly ventilated so the moisture cle is regularly exposed to corrosive sion can be dispersed.
Page 423 Maintenance Keep your vehicle clean • When cleaning lower door panels, Keep paint and trim in good condi- rocker panels and frame mem- tion The best way to prevent corrosion is bers, be sure that drain holes are to keep your vehicle clean and free Scratches or chips in the finish kept open so that moisture can of corrosive materials.
Page 424: Interior Care
Maintenance Interior care Cleaning the upholstery and inte- CAUTION - Leather rior trim Interior general precautions When cleaning leather products Vinyl Prevent chemicals such as perfume, (steering wheel, seats etc.), use Remove dust and loose dirt from cosmetic oil, sun cream, hand clean- neutral detergents or low alco- vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum er, and air freshener from contacting...
Page 425 Maintenance Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt CAUTION - Rear windows webbing Do not scrape or scratch the Clean the belt webbing with any mild inside of the rear window. This soap solution recommended for may result in damage to the rear cleaning upholstery or carpet.
Page 426: Emission Control System
(The ORVR system is designed to an authorized Kia dealer in accor- allow the vapors from the fuel tank to dance with the maintenance sched- be loaded into a canister while refu- ule in this manual.
Page 427: Exhaust Emission Control System
Maintenance Canister 3. Exhaust emission control Engine exhaust gas precautions (carbon monoxide) system Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the • Carbon monoxide can be present Exhaust Emission Control onboard canister. When the engine is with other exhaust...
Page 428 It may present a fire risk under trol system. All inspections and the emission control system. certain conditions. adjustments must be made by an authorized Kia dealer. WARNING - Catalytic Your vehicle is equipped with a cat- • Avoid driving with a extremely low alytic converter emission control fuel level.
Page 429: Specifications & Consumer Information
Specifications & Consumer information Engine ........8-2 Dimensions .
Page 430: Engine
Specifications & Consumer information ENGINE 2.0 GDI Item 1.8 MPI Displacement 1,797 1.999 [cc (cu. in)] (109.66) (121.99) Bore x Stroke 81 x 87.2 81 x 97 (3.19 x 3.43) (3.19 x 3.82) [mm (in.)] 1 → 3 → 4 → 2 1 →...
Page 431: Bulb Wattage
Specifications & Consumer information BULB WATTAGE Light Bulb Wattage Bulb type Headlamps(Low) Headlamps(Low)- HID * Headlamps(High) Front turn signal lamps PY28W/8W Front position lamps * PY28W/8W Front Front position lamps (LED type)* Front fog lamps * Side Repeater lamps WY5W Side Repeater lamps (Outside Mirror) * Daytime running lamps * Side marker...
Page 432: Tires And Wheels
Specifications & Consumer information TIRES AND WHEELS Inflation pressure kPa (psi) Wheel lug nut torque Item Tire size Wheel size Normal load * Maximum load kg•m (lb•ft, N•m) Front Rear Front Rear P195/65R15 89T 6.0J X15 Full size tire P205/55R16 89H 6.5J X16 220 (32) 220 (32)
Page 433: Weight/Volume
Specifications & Consumer information WEIGHT/VOLUME 1.8 MPI Engine 2.0 GDI Engine Item Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle Manual transaxle Automatic transaxle Gross vehicle weight 1,740 (3,836) 1,760 (3,880) 1,750 (3,858) 1,770 (3,902) kg (lbs.) Luggage volume 421 (14.9) l (cu ft)
Page 434: Recommended Lubricants And Capacities
(2.0~2.1 US qt.) 7.1 l MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV Automatic transaxle fluid (7.5 US qt.) NOCA ATF SP-IV, Kia genuine ATF SP-IV Manual transaxle 6.0 l (6.34 US qt.) Mixture of antifreeze and water Coolant (Ethylene glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator) 5.9 l (6.23 US qt.)
Page 435 Specifications & Consumer information Volume Classification Lubricant 0.7~0.8 l Brake/clutch fluid FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4 (0.7~0.8 US qt.) Fuel 50 l (13.2 US gal.) Unleaded gasoline Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on the next page. Engine oils labeled Energy Conserving Oil are now available. Along with other additional benefits, they contribute to fuel econ- omy by reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcome engine friction.
Page 436: Recommended Sae Viscosity Number
Specifications & Consumer information Recommended SAE viscosity Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has Using oils of any viscosity other than an effect on fuel economy and cold those recommended could result in number weather operation (engine start and engine damage. When choosing an Always be sure to clean the area engine oil flowability).
Page 437: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)
Specifications & Consumer information VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION- LABEL Frame Number VIN Label OMD080001 OVQ076002N VIN label The vehicle identification number OFS080002 (VIN) is the number used in register- The VIN is also on a plate attached vehicle certification label ing your vehicle and in all legal mat-...
Page 438: Tire Specification And Pressure Label
Specifications & Consumer information TIRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER PRESSURE LABEL OMD083003N OMD0620012N The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the The tires supplied on your new vehi- drawing. cle are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving.
Page 439 Index...
Page 440: Tether Anchor System
Index System operation ......4-125 Automatic transaxle ......5-16 Automatic transaxle operation .
Page 441 Index Climate control air filter ......7-37 Evaporative emission control Filter inspection ......7-37 (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Cruise control system .
Page 442 Index Fuses ........7-58 In case of an emergency while driving.
Page 443 Index Trunk room lamp ......4-103 Vanity mirror lamp ......4-104 Interior overview.
Page 444: Seat Belt (3-Point System)
Index Parking brake ....... . 7-35 Headrest (Rear seat) ......3-11 Checking the parking brake .
Page 445 Index Storage compartment ......4-132 Tire maintenance ......7-49 Center console storage .
Page 446 Index Tire and loading information label....5-50 Winter driving ....... . 5-47 Vehicle weight .

Kia Forte 2014 Owner's Manual

Introduction 1

Your Vehicle at a Glance Exterior Overview

Safety Features of Your Vehicle

Table of Contents

Keys

Smart Key

Remote Keyless Entry

Theft-Alarm System

Door Locks

Trunk

Windows

Hood

Fuel Filler Lid

Sunroof

Steering Wheel

Mirrors

Instrument Cluster

LCD Display

Trip Computer

Warning and Indicator Lights

Parking Assist System

Rearview Camera

Lighting

Wipers and Washers

Interior Light

Welcome System

Defroster

Manual Climate Control System

Automatic Climate Control System

Windshield Defrosting and Defogging

Storage Compartment

Interior Features

Audio System

Driving Your Vehicle

Before Driving

Key Positions

Engine Start/Stop Button

Starting the Engine

Manual Transaxle

Automatic Transaxle

Brake System

Cruise Control System

Active Eco System

Economical Operation

Special Driving Conditions

Winter Driving

Trailer Towing

Vehicle Load Limit

Vehicle Weight

What to Do in an Emergency

Road Warning

In Case of an Emergency While Driving

If the Engine will Not Start

Emergency Starting

If You Have a Flat Tire (with Tire Mobility Kit)

If You Have a Flat Tire (with Spare Tire)

Towing

Maintenance

Engine Compartment

Maintenance Services

Owner Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Service

Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items

Engine Oil

Engine Coolant

Brake/Clutch Fluid

Washer Fluid

Parking Brake

Air Cleaner

Climate Control Air Filter

Wiper Blades

Battery

Tires and Wheels

Fuses

Appearance Care

Emission Control System

Quick Links

Chapters

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