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  • Page 1 >> OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Kia Motors is dedicated to providing you with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations. At all of our Kia dealerships you will be treated with warmth, hospitality and professionalism by people who care based on our “Family-like Care”...
  • Page 3 Kia offers a great variety of options, components and features for its various models. Therefore, some of the equip- ment described in this manual, along with the various illustrations, may not be applicable to your particular vehicle.
  • Page 4 Introduction Your vehicle at a glance Safety features of your vehicle Features of your vehicle Driving your vehicle table of contents What to do in an emergency Maintenance Specifications & Consumer information Index...
  • Page 5 Index...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Index Active ECO system ............5-56 Base kerb weight ............5-82 Air bags................3-41 Battery................7-51 Air bag warning label..........3-63 Battery saver function............4-92 Air bag warning light ..........3-44 Before driving..............5-3 Curtain air bag .............3-54 Bonnet................4-27 Driver's and passenger's front air bag ......3-48 Bottle holders, see cup holders........4-134 Side impact air bag............3-53 Brake system..............5-29 Air cleaner ..............7-44...
  • Page 7 Index Centre console storage..........4-130 Cruise control system ............5-49 Central door lock switch..........4-16 Cup holder ..............4-134 Chains Curtain air bag ...............3-54 Tyre chains..............5-71 Changing tyres ..............6-9 Checking tyre inflation pressure........7-55 Dashboard illumination, see instrument panel illumination..4-46 Child restraint system ............3-30 Dashboard, see instrument cluster .........4-45 Child-protector rear door lock ........4-18 Day time running light...........4-92 Cigarette lighter ............4-133...
  • Page 8 Index Exhaust emission control system.........7-100 Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ....7-31 ECO system (active)............5-56 Exterior care..............7-93 Economical operation ............5-64 Electric chromic mirror (ECM) ........4-41 Electric parking brake (EPB).........5-35 Flat tyre................6-8 Electronic stability program (ESP)........5-43 Changing tyres...............6-9 Emergency commodity ..........6-30 Jack and tools ..............6-8 Emergency starting ............6-5 Removing and storing the spare tyre......6-9 Jump starting ..............6-5...
  • Page 9 Index Instrument cluster ............4-45 Instrument panel illumination ........4-46 Gauge Speedometer ..............4-46 Engine temperature gauge ...........4-48 Engine temperature gauge ...........4-48 Fuel gauge ..............4-47 Tachometer ..............4-46 Glassroof, see panorama sunroof ........4-32 Fuel gauge ..............4-47 Glove box..............4-131 Odometer ..............4-49 Trip computer ..............4-48 Maintenance system ............4-54 Vehicle option..............4-53 Hazard warning flasher..........4-91 Warning and indicators..........4-56...
  • Page 10 Index Jack and tools..............6-8 Main fuse ...............7-67 Jump starting..............6-5 Maintenance Explanation of scheduled maintenance items .....7-31 Maintenance services.............7-4 Maintenance under severe usage conditions ....7-18, 7-29 Key positions ..............5-5 Normal maintenance schedule ......7-9, 7-20 Keys .................4-3 Owner maintenance ............7-6 Scheduled maintenance service........7-8 Tyre maintenance............7-59 Label Maintenance schedule............7-6...
  • Page 11 Index Moonroof, see panorama sunroof........4-32 Multi fuse...............7-67 Rear parking assist system..........4-76 Rear seat.................3-11 Rearview camera ............4-90 Neck restraints, see headrest ........3-7, 3-11 Recommended cold tyre inflation pressures ....7-54 Recommended lubricants and capacities......8-4 Recommended SAE viscosity number......8-6 Odometer ...............4-49 Remote keyless entry............4-7 Oil (Engine) ..............7-34 Road warning..............6-2 Outside rearview mirror..........4-42...
  • Page 12 Index Lumbar support .............3-7 Steering wheel..............4-38 Seatback pocket ............3-11 Horn ................4-40 Headrest..............3-9, 3-11 Power steering .............4-38 Rear seat ..............3-11 Tilt steering..............4-39 Seat warmer............3-10, 3-16 Storage compartment ...........4-130 Armrest ................3-13 Centre console storage..........4-130 Shift lock system ............5-26 Glove box ..............4-131 Side impact air bag ............3-53 Sunglass holder............4-132 Smart key ...............4-10 Sunglass holder............4-132...
  • Page 13 Index Tyre pressure..............7-54 Tyre specification and pressure label ......8-8 Warnings and indicators ..........4-56 Tyres and wheels............7-54 Washer fluid..............7-42 Recommended cold tyre inflation pressures ....7-54 Waste tray, see ashtray..........4-133 Checking tyre inflation pressure .........7-55 Weight ................5-84 Wheel alignment and tyre balance ......7-57 Base kerb weight ............5-84 Compact spare tyre replacement .........7-59 Cargo weight ...............5-84...
  • Page 14 Introduction How to use this manual / 1-2 Fuel requirements / 1-2 Vehicle break-in process / 1-6 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster / 1-7...

  • Page 15: How To Use This Manual

    The general layout of the manual is pro- Except Europe vided in the Table of Contents. Use the CAUTION Your new Kia vehicle is designed to use index when looking for a specific area or only unleaded fuel having an Octane A CAUTION indicates a situation in subject;...

  • Page 16: Introduction

    (also known as grain alcohol), and petrol the catalytic converter and will ommend that you ask an authorised Kia or gasohol containing methanol (also damage the engine control sys- dealer.
  • Page 17 Kia recommends that you use good qual- cause damage to the engine and fuel ity petrols meet Europe Fuel standards system. The use of non-approved fuels (EN228) or equivalents.
  • Page 18 Introduction Biodiesel Biodiesel (for New Zealand) CAUTION Commercially supplied Diesel blends of Commercially supplied Diesel blends of Do not let any petrol or water enter no more than 7% biodiesel, commonly no more than 7% biodiesel, commonly the tank. This would make it neces- known as "B7 Diesel"...

  • Page 19: Vehicle Break-In Process

    Introduction VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS No special break-in period is needed. By following a few simple precautions for the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you may add to the performance, economy and life of your vehicle. • Do not race the engine. •...

  • Page 20: Indicator Symbols On The Instrument Cluster

    Introduction INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Electric power steering Air bag warning light* Tailgate open ajar warning light (EPS) system warning light* Auto stop for ISG system ABS warning light* Door ajar warning light indicator* Seat belt warning light Glow indicator (Diesel only) Immobiliser indicator Turn signal indicator...

  • Page 21: Instrument Panel Overview

    Your vehicle at a glance Interior overview / 2-2 Instrument panel overview / 2-3 Engine compartment / 2-4...

  • Page 22: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Driver's position memory system* ..4-36 2. Door lock/unlock button ......4-15 3. Outside rearview mirror folding switch*..........4-44 4. Outside rearview mirror control switch ..........4-43 5. Central door lock switch* ....4-16 6. Power window lock button ....4-25 7.

  • Page 23: Instrument Panel Overview

    Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Instrument cluster......4-45 2. Light control/Turn signals ....4-93 3. Wiper/Washer........4-99 4. Horn ..........4-40 5. Steering wheel audio control* ..4-138 6. Auto cruise control* ......5-49 7. Driver’s front air bag* .......3-48 8. Ignition switch* or ENGINE START/STOP button* ..5-5, 5-9 9.

  • Page 24: Engine Compartment

    Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ Petrol Engine (THETA 2.0L) 1. Engine coolant reservoir ....7-37 2. Engine oil filler cap ......7-34 3. Brake/Clutch* fluid reservoir .....7-39 4. Air cleaner.........7-44 5. Fuse box ...........7-65 6. Positive battery terminal ....7-51 7.
  • Page 25 Your vehicle at a glance ■ trol Engine (Nu 2.0L) 1. Engine coolant reservoir ....7-37 2. Engine oil filler cap ......7-34 3. Brake/Clutch* fluid reservoir .....7-39 4. Air cleaner.........7-44 5. Fuse box ...........7-65 6. Positive battery terminal ....7-51 7. Negative battery terminal....7-51 ■...

  • Page 26: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle

    Seats / 3-2 Seat belts / 3-17 Child restraint system / 3-30 Air bag - supplemental restraint system / 3-41 Safety features of your vehicle...

  • Page 27: Features Of Your Vehicle

    Safety features of your vehicle SEATS Driver’s seat (1) Forward and rearward (2) Seatback angle (3) Seat cushion height (4) Lumbar support (5) Driver position memory system* (6) Seat warmer*/ Seat warmer (with air ventilation)* (7) Headrest Front passenger’s seat (8) Forward and rearward (9) Seatback angle (10) Seat warmer*/...
  • Page 28 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING Loose objects Driver respon- - Driver’s seat sibility for passengers Loose objects in the driver’s foot • Never attempt to adjust the seat area could interfere with the opera- whilst the vehicle is moving. This Riding in a vehicle with the seat- tion of the foot pedals, possibly could result in loss of control,...

  • Page 29: Front Seat Adjustment

    Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING - Rear seatbacks • The rear seatback must be After adjusting the seat, always securely latched. If not, passen- check that it is securely locked into gers and objects could be thrown place by attempting to move the forward resulting in serious seat forward or backward without injury or death in the event of a...
  • Page 30 Safety features of your vehicle Automatic adjustment (if equipped) The front seat can be adjusted by using the control switches located on the out- side of the seat cushion. Before driving, adjust the seat to the proper position so as to easily control the steering wheel, pedals and switches on the instrument panel.
  • Page 31 Safety features of your vehicle CAUTION • The power seat is driven by an electric motor. Stop operating once the adjustment is complet- ed. Excessive operation may damage the electrical equipment. • When in operation, the power seat consumes a large amount of electrical power.

  • Page 32: Lumbar Support

    Safety features of your vehicle OTF030008/H OTF030009/H OMG038400 Seat cushion height (if equipped) Lumbar support (if equipped) Headrest 1. Pull the front portion of the control The lumbar support can be adjusted by The driver's and front passenger's seats switch up to raise or down to lower the pressing the lumbar support switch on are equipped with a headrest for the front part of the seat cushion.
  • Page 33 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING • For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the headrest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height as the centre of gravity of an occupant's head. Generally, the centre of gravity of most peo- ple's head is similar with the height of the top of their eyes.
  • Page 34 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING A gap between the seat and the headrest release button appear when seating on the seat or when you push or pull the seat. Be careful not to get your finger, etc. caught in the gap. OTF030012 HNF2041-1/H Forward and backward adjustment...
  • Page 35 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ■ ■ Seat warmer (if equipped) ■ ■ ype A ype A With the seat warmer switch in the ON The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather. With the position, the heating system in the seat turns off or on automatically depending ignition switch in the ON position, push...

  • Page 36: Rear Seat

    Safety features of your vehicle WARNING - Seat warmer burns Passengers should use extreme caution when using seat warmers due to the possibility of excess heating or burns. The occupants must be able to feel if the seat is becoming too warm and to turn the seat warmer off.
  • Page 37 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING • For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the headrest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height as the centre of gravity of an occupant's head. Generally, the centre of gravity of most peo- ple's head is similar with the height of the top of their eyes.

  • Page 38: Armrest

    Safety features of your vehicle Folding the rear seat (if equipped) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle. WARNING The purpose of the fold-down rear seatbacks is to allow you to carry longer objects than could not oth-...
  • Page 39 Safety features of your vehicle 5. To use the rear seat, lift and pull the seatback backward. Pull the seatback WARNING Uprighting firmly until it clicks into place. Make seat sure the seatback is locked in place. When you return the seatback to its 6.
  • Page 40 Safety features of your vehicle CAUTION - Rear seat belts WARNING WARNING - Cargo loading When returning the rear seatbacks When you return the rear seatback Make sure the engine is off, the to the upright position, remember to its upright position after being automatic transaxle is in P (Park) to return the rear shoulder belts to folded down:...
  • Page 41 Safety features of your vehicle • The seat warmer defaults to the OFF position whenever the ignition switch is WARNING - Seat warmer turned on. burns Passengers should use extreme ✽ ✽ NOTICE caution when using seat warmers due to the possibility of excess With the seat warmer switch in the ON heating or burns.

  • Page 42: Seat Belts

    Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS Seat belt restraint system (Continued) (Continued) • Avoid wearing twisted seat belts. Care should be taken to avoid con- WARNING A twisted belt can't do its job as tamination of the webbing with pol- •...
  • Page 43 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING • No modifications or additions should be made by the user which will either prevent the seat belt adjusting devices from oper- ating to remove slack, or prevent the seat belt assembly from being adjusted to remove slack.
  • Page 44 Safety features of your vehicle If you continue not to fasten the seat belt If the rear seat belt is disconnected when and you drive over 9 km/h (5 mph), the you drive over the 20km/h, the corre- illuminated warning light will start to blink sponding seat belt warning light will blink until you drive under 6 km/h (3 mph).

  • Page 45: Height Adjustment

    Safety features of your vehicle To raise the height adjuster, pull it up (1). Front seat To lower it, push it down (3) whilst press- ing the height adjuster button (2). Release the button to lock the anchor into position. Try sliding the height adjuster to make sure that it has locked into position.
  • Page 46 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If you are not able to pull out the seat belt from the retractor, firmly pull the belt out and release it. Then you will be able to pull the belt out smoothly. B200A02NF/H OBH038023N When using the rear centre seat belt, the...

  • Page 47: Lap Belt

    Safety features of your vehicle OHM039105N B210A01NF-1/H OVI039066 To release the seat belt: Lap belt (if equipped) The seat belt is released by pressing the To fasten your seat belt: release button (1) on the locking buckle. To fasten a 2-point static type belt, insert Too high When it is released, the belt should auto- the metal tab (1) into the locking buckle...
  • Page 48 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING The centre lap belt latching mecha- nism is different from those for the rear seat shoulder belts. When fas- tening the rear seat shoulder belts or the centre lap belt, make sure they are inserted into the correct buckles to obtain maximum protec- tion from the seat belt system and assure proper operation.
  • Page 49 Safety features of your vehicle When the vehicle stops suddenly, or if the occupant tries to lean forward too quickly, the seat belt retractor will lock into position. In certain frontal collisions, the pre-tensioner will activate and pull the seat belt into tighter contact against the occupant's body.
  • Page 50 2. Be sure you and your passengers the system be inspected by an ating conditions and are not haz- always wear seat belts properly. authorised Kia dealer. ardous. • Although it is harmless, the fine dust may cause skin irritation and should not be breathed for prolonged peri- ods.
  • Page 51 • Do not attempt to inspect or Always follow the precautions about authorised Kia dealer. replace the pre-tensioner seat seat belts, air bags and occupant belts yourself. We recommend safety contained in this manual.
  • Page 52 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Infant or small child Larger children You should be aware of the specific Children who are too large for child Small children are best protected from requirements in your country. Child restraint systems should always occupy injury in an accident when properly and/or infant seats must be properly the rear seat and use the available...
  • Page 53 Safety features of your vehicle Pregnant women Injured person If the shoulder belt portion slightly touch- es the child’s neck or face, try placing the The use of a seat belt is recommended A seat belt should be used when an child closer to the centre of the vehicle.
  • Page 54 This should be done even if no damage is backs upright. replaced immediately. visible. Additional questions concerning seat belt operation we recommend that you consult an authorised Kia dealer. 3 29...

  • Page 55: Child Restraint System

    Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM Children riding in the car should sit in the rear seat and must always be properly WARNING WARNING restrained to minimise the risk of injury in • A child restraint system must be To reduce the chance or serious or an accident, sudden stop or sudden placed in the rear seat.
  • Page 56 • After an accident, we recommend two persons, to use the same that the system be checked by an seat belt. authorised Kia dealer. • Children often squirm and repo- • If there is not enough space to sition themselves improperly.
  • Page 57 Installing a child restraint system by restraint in the front passenger recommend that the system be lap/shoulder belt checked by an authorised Kia seat, because of the danger that an To install a child restraint system on the dealer. inflating passenger-side air bag...
  • Page 58 Safety features of your vehicle E2BLD310 MMSA3030 E2BLD347 2. Fasten the lap/shoulder belt latch into 3. Buckle the seat belt and allow the seat Installing a child restraint system by belt to take up any slack. After installa- lap belt (on the centre rear seat) the buckle.
  • Page 59 Safety features of your vehicle 4. Buckle the seat belt and adjust the lap ■ ■ ■ ■ belt for a snug hold on the child restraint by pulling on the loose end of the belt. After installation of the child restraint system, try to move it in all directions to be sure the child restraint system is securely installed.
  • Page 60 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING Tether strap - Child restraint anchorage • A child can be seriously injured or killed in a collision if the child • Child restraint anchorages are restraint is not properly anchored designed to withstand only those to the car and the child is not loads imposed by correctly fitted properly restrained in the child...
  • Page 61 Safety features of your vehicle Both rear outboard seats are equipped with a pair of ISOFIX anchorages as well WARNING as a corresponding top tether anchorage • When using vehicle's on the back side of the back rest. The "ISOFIX" system to install a child ISOFIX anchorages are located between ISOFIX Anchor restraint system in the rear seat,...
  • Page 62 Safety features of your vehicle To secure the child restraint seat (Continued) WARNING 1. To engage the child restraint seat to the • Do not mount more than one ISOFIX anchor, insert the child restraint • Do not install a child restraint child restraint to a child restraint seat latch into the ISOFIX anchor.
  • Page 63 Safety features of your vehicle Child Seat Restraint Suitability For Seat Position using the Seat Belt WARNING - For Europe recommend that child Use child safety seats that have been officially approved and are appropriate for your restraint seat be installed in the children.
  • Page 64 Safety features of your vehicle Child seat restraint suitability for vehicle ISOFIX positions - For Europe vehicle ISOFIX positions Mass Group Size Class Fixture Rear Outboard Rear Outboard Front Passenger Rear Centre (Driver side) (Passenger side) ISO/L1 Carrycot ISO/L2 0 : UP to 10kg ISO/R1 ISO/R1 0+ : UP to 13kg...
  • Page 65 Safety features of your vehicle Recommended child restraint systems – For Europe ECE-R44 Mass Group Name Manufacturer Type of Fixation Approval No. Rearward facing with vehicle E4 03443416(seat) Bimbo G 0/1 S Fair Specific ISOFIX platform type “C” E4 04443718(platform) Group 0-1 (0 ~ 18kg) baby-Safe Plus II...

  • Page 66: Air Bags

    Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) (1) Driver’s front air bag* (2) Passenger’s front air bag* (3) Side impact air bag* (4) Curtain air bag* (5) Front passenger’s air bag ON/OFF switch* * : if equipped WARNING Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always...
  • Page 67 Safety features of your vehicle How does the air bag system It is much more likely that you will sim- ply see the deflated air bags hanging WARNING operate out of their storage compartments after • To avoid severe personal injury •...
  • Page 68 Safety features of your vehicle Noise and smoke WARNING When the air bags inflate, they make a loud noise and they leave smoke and • Extreme Hazard! Do not use a powder in the air inside of the vehicle. rearward facing child restraint on This is normal and is a result of the igni- a seat protected by an air bag in tion of the air bag inflator.

  • Page 69: Air Bag Warning Light

    Safety features of your vehicle W7-147 OTF032053R OTFR032054R Air bag warning light Passenger’s front air bag Passenger’s front air bag ON indicator (if equipped) OFF indicator (if equipped) The purpose of the air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to alert you of a potential problem with your air bag - The passenger's front air bag ON indica- The passenger’s front air bag OFF indi-...

  • Page 70: Curtain Air Bag

    If this occurs, we recommend that SRS components and functions WARNING the system be inspected by an The SRS consists of the following com- authorised Kia dealer. If any of the following conditions ponents: occurs, this indicates a malfunction 1. Driver's front air bag module* of the SRS.
  • Page 71 Safety features of your vehicle Driver’s front air bag (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Driver’s front air bag (3) B240B01L/H B240B02L/H B240B03L/H The air bag modules are located both in Upon deployment, tear seams molded A fully inflated air bag, in combination the centre of the steering wheel and in directly into the pad covers will separate with a properly worn seat belt, slows the...
  • Page 72 It may become a dangerous pro- rised Kia dealer. jectile and cause injury if the pas- (Continued) senger's air bag inflates. 3 47...

  • Page 73: Driver's And Passenger's Front Air Bag

    Safety features of your vehicle Driver’s front air bag Passenger’s front air bag WARNING Always use seat belts and child restraints – every trip, every time, everyone! Air bags inflate with con- siderable force and in the blink of an eye. Seat belts help keep occu- pants in proper position to obtain maximum benefit from the air bag.
  • Page 74 Kia the vehicle. panel and the front passenger's dealer. panel above the glove box, •...
  • Page 75 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) (Continued) • A child restraint system must • For maximum safety protection in • The SRS air bag system must never be placed in the front seat. all types of crashes, all occu- deploy very rapidly to provide The infant or child could be pants including the driver should...
  • Page 76 Safety features of your vehicle To reactivate the passenger’s front air bag, insert the master key into the pas- senger’s front air bag ON/OFF switch and turn it to the ON position. The pas- senger’s front air bag OFF indicator will go out and the passenger’s front air bag ON indicator ( ) will illuminate for...
  • Page 77 And, the passenger's front air bag switch is switched off, or the mal- inspected by an authorised Kia OFF indicator ( ) will not illumi- function may occur in the SRS dealer.

  • Page 78: Side Impact Air Bag

    Safety features of your vehicle The side impact air bags are designed to Front (Continued) deploy only during certain side-impact • Even though your vehicle is collisions, depending on the crash sever- equipped with the passenger's ity, angle, speed and point of impact. The front air bag ON/OFF switch, do side impact air bags are not designed to not install a child restraint sys-...
  • Page 79 Kia dealer. • Do not install any accessories on them. Therefore your seat belts the side or near the side impact must be worn at all times whilst air bag.
  • Page 80 We recommend tion, front seat occupants and that the system be serviced by an outboard rear occupants should authorised Kia dealer. sit in an upright position with the seat belts properly fastened. Failure to follow the above instruc-...
  • Page 81 Safety features of your vehicle Why didn’t my air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and non-infla- tion conditions of the air bag) There are many types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expect- ed to provide additional protection. These include rear impacts, second or third collisions in multiple impact accidents, as well as low speed...
  • Page 82 We recommend that the result in serious personal injury system be serviced by an autho- or death. rised Kia dealer. • If the installation location or • Your vehicle has been designed angle of the sensors is altered in...
  • Page 83 Safety features of your vehicle Although the front air bags (driver’s and front passenger’s air bags) are designed to inflate only in frontal collisions, they also may inflate in other types of colli- sions if the front impact sensors detect a sufficient impact.
  • Page 84 Safety features of your vehicle OBH038058/H 1JBA3516 OBH038060/H • Frontal air bags are not designed to • Front air bags may not inflate in side • In an angled collision, the force of inflate in rear collisions, because occu- impact collisions, because occupants impact may direct the occupants in a pants are moved backward by the move to the direction of the collision,...
  • Page 85 Safety features of your vehicle 1JBA3517 1JBA3522 1JBA3518 • Just before impact, drivers often brake • Air bags do not inflate in most rollover • Air bags may not inflate if the vehicle heavily. Such heavy braking lowers the accidents, even though the vehicle is collides with objects such as utility front portion of the vehicle causing it to equipped with side impact air bags and...
  • Page 86 If the SRS air bag by an authorised Kia dealer. of any kind of badges to the pad warning light does not illuminate •...
  • Page 87 Safety features of your vehicle Additional safety precautions • Keep occupants away from the air bag covers. All occupants should sit WARNING • Never let passengers ride in the upright, fully back in their seats with cargo area or on top of a folded- •...

  • Page 88: Air Bag Warning Label

    Safety features of your vehicle Note that these government warnings focus on the risk of children. We also want you to be aware of the risks which adults are exposed to. Those have been described in previous pages. OTF030043-1 OTF030044R * : if equipped Air bag warning label (if equipped)
  • Page 89 Keys / 4-3 Remote keyless entry / 4-7 Smart key / 4-10 Theft-alarm system / 4-12 Door locks / 4-15 Trunk / 4-19 Windows / 4-22 Bonnet / 4-27 Features of your vehicle Fuel filler lid / 4-29 Sunroof / 4-32 Driver position memory system / 4-36 Steering wheel / 4-38 Mirrors / 4-41...
  • Page 90 Manual climate control system / 4-107 Automatic climate control system / 4-116 Windscreen defrosting and defogging / 4-126 Storage compartments / 4-130 Interior features / 4-133 Audio system / 4-138 Features of your vehicle...

  • Page 91: Keys

    Should you lose your keys, we recom- mend that you contact an authorised Kia dealer. 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 92: Immobiliser System

    Kia dealer. If an aftermarket key is used, the ignition switch may not return to ON after START. If this happens, the starter will continue...
  • Page 93 Features of your vehicle Vehicles without smart key system Vehicles with smart key system WARNING With the immobiliser system, whenever Whenever the engine start/stop button is you insert your ignition key into the igni- changed to the ON position, the immo- In order to prevent theft of your vehi- tion switch and turn it to ON, it checks biliser system checks and verifies if the...
  • Page 94 CAUTION mend that the system be serviced by an authorised Kia dealer. The transponder in your ignition key is an important part of the Malfunctions caused by improper immobiliser system. It is designed...

  • Page 95: Remote Keyless Entry

    Features of your vehicle REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED) Trunk unlock (3) (if equipped) Remote keyless entry system ■ Type A operations The trunk is unlocked if the button is pressed for more than 1 second. Lock (1) The hazard warning lights will blink twice All doors (and trunk) are locked if the lock to indicate that the trunk is unlocked.
  • Page 96 If you have a problem with entry system is inoperative due to the transmitter, we recommend that you exposure to water or liquids, it will not be covered by your manufactur- contact an authorised Kia dealer. (Continued) er vehicle warranty.
  • Page 97 If you are For transmitter replacement, we recom- unsure how to use or replace the mend that you contact an authorised Kia battery, we recommend that you dealer. contact an authorised Kia dealer. OED039003A •...

  • Page 98: Smart Key

    Features of your vehicle SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED) The button will only operate when the smart key is within 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the outside door handle. If you want to make sure that a door has locked or not, you should check the door lock but- ton inside the vehicle (except Europe) or pull the outside door handle.
  • Page 99 The hazard warning lights will blink twice you contact an authorised Kia dealer. smart phone in the same pants or to indicate that the trunk is unlocked.

  • Page 100: Alarm System

    Features of your vehicle THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Armed stage Using the smart key Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Armed Arm the system as described below. stage 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Make sure that all doors (and trunk) and the engine bonnet are closed and latched.
  • Page 101 Features of your vehicle Using the transmitter • Lock the doors by pressing the lock Theft-alarm stage button on the smart key. Park the vehicle and stop the engine. The alarm will be activated if any of the After completion of the steps above, Arm the system as described below.
  • Page 102 • If you lose your keys, we recommend manufacturer warranty. - The engine is started. that you consult an authorised Kia dealer. After the doors are unlocked, the hazard warning lights will blink twice to indicate ✽...

  • Page 103: Door Locks

    Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS ✽ ✽ NOTICE Transmitter/Smart key • Doors can be locked and unlocked with • In cold and wet climates, door locks the transmitter (or smart key). (if and door mechanisms may not work equipped) properly due to freezing conditions.

  • Page 104: Central Door Lock Switch

    Features of your vehicle • If the inner door handle of the front Driver’s door door/all doors (if equipped) is pulled when the door lock button is in the lock position, the button is unlocked and the door will open. (if equipped) •...
  • Page 105 Features of your vehicle Impact sensing door unlock sys- WARNING - WARNING Doors Unlocked tem (if equipped) vehicles • The doors should always be fully All doors will automatically unlock after closed and locked whilst the Leaving your vehicle unlocked can an impact causes the air bags to deploy.

  • Page 106: Child-Protector Rear Door Lock

    Features of your vehicle Deadlocks (if equipped) 3. Close the rear door. To open the rear door, pull the outside Some vehicles are equipped with a door handle. deadlock system. Deadlocks prevent Even though the doors may be unlocked, opening of a door from either inside or the rear door will not open by pulling the outside the vehicle once the deadlocks inner door handle until the rear door child...

  • Page 107: Driving Your Vehicle

    Features of your vehicle TRUNK WARNING The trunk swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when open- ing the trunk. CAUTION Make certain that you close the trunk before driving your vehicle. Possible damage may occur to the OTF040015 OTF040016R...
  • Page 108 • If there is the problem with trunk, death may result. Emergency trunk open release we recommend that the system be serviced by an authorised Kia cable ✽ ✽ NOTICE dealer. 1. Take the cover out by putting the driver If the trunk is closed with the smart key or key at left side.
  • Page 109 Features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING Exhaust fumes • For emergencies, be fully aware of the location of the emergency If you drive with the trunk open, you trunk safety release lever in this will draw dangerous exhaust fumes vehicle and how to open the into your vehicle which can cause trunk if you are accidentally serious injury or death to vehicle...

  • Page 110: Windows

    Features of your vehicle WINDOWS (1) Driver’s door power window switch (2) Front passenger’s door power win- dow switch (3) Rear door (right) power window switch (4) Rear door (left) power window switch (5) Window opening and closing (6) Automatic power window up*/down* (7) Power window lock switch * : if equipped ✽...
  • Page 111 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Power windows (if equipped) Whilst driving with the rear windows The ignition switch must be in the ON position for power windows to operate. down or with the sunroof (if equipped) in an open (or partially open position), Each door has a power window switch your vehicle may demonstrate a wind that controls the door's window.

  • Page 112: Auto Up/Down Window

    Features of your vehicle OTF040021R OTF040022R OUN026013/H Auto down window (if equipped) Auto up/down window (if equipped) Automatic reversal (Driver’s window) Pressing or pulling up the power window If the upward movement of the window is Depressing the power window switch switch momentarily to the second detent blocked by an object or part of the body, momentarily to the second detent posi-...

  • Page 113: Power Window Lock Button

    Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE CAUTION The automatic reverse feature for the • To prevent possible damage to driver’s window is only active when the the power window system, do not “auto up” feature is used by fully open or close two windows or pulling up the switch.
  • Page 114 Features of your vehicle WARNING - Windows • NEVER leave the ignition key in the vehicle. • NEVER leave any child unattend- ed in the vehicle. Even very young children may inadvertently cause the vehicle to move, entan- gle themselves in the windows, or otherwise injure themselves or others.

  • Page 115: Bonnet

    Features of your vehicle BONNET WARNING Open the bonnet after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shift- ing the shift lever to the P(Park) position for automatic transaxle and to the 1st(First) gear or R(Reverse) for manual transaxle, and setting the parking brake.
  • Page 116 Features of your vehicle Closing the bonnet WARNING 1. Before closing the bonnet, check the following: • Always double check to be sure that the bonnet is firmly latched • All filler caps in engine compartment before driving away. If it is not must be correctly installed.

  • Page 117: Fuel Filler Lid

    Features of your vehicle FUEL FILLER LID Closing the fuel filler lid 1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise until it “clicks”. This indicates that the cap is securely tightened. 2. Close the fuel filler lid and push it light- ly and make sure that it is securely closed.
  • Page 118 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING - Refuelling Use only approved portable plas- • Do not get back into a vehicle dangers tic fuel containers designed to once you have begun refuelling Automotive fuels are flammable carry and store petrol. since you can generate static materials.
  • Page 119 OTF040031 mation, we recommend that you Emergency fuel filler lid release contact an authorised Kia dealer. If the fuel filler lid does not open using • Do not spill fuel on the exterior the remote fuel filler lid release, you can surfaces of the vehicle.
  • Page 120 Features of your vehicle SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE • In cold and wet climates, the sunroof The sunroof cannot slide when it is in may not work properly due to freez- the tilt position nor can it be tilted whilst ing conditions.
  • Page 121 Features of your vehicle OYF049214 OVG049032 OYF049201 Sunshade Sliding the sunroof Tilting the sunroof When the sunshade is closed • To open the sunshade, pull the sunroof When the sunshade is closed control lever backward to the first If you pull the sunroof control lever back- If you push the sunroof control lever detent position.
  • Page 122 Features of your vehicle Closing the sunroof WARNING - Sunroof To close the sunroof glass only • Be careful that someone’s head, Push the sunroof control lever forward to hands and body are not trapped the first detent position or pull the lever by a closing sunroof.
  • Page 123 Features of your vehicle Resetting the sunroof CAUTION CAUTION Whenever the vehicle battery is discon- • Periodically remove any dirt that If the sunroof is not reset when the nected or discharged, or related fuse is may accumulate on the guide rail. vehicle battery is disconnected or blown, you must reset your sunroof sys- discharged, or related fuse is...

  • Page 124: Driver Position Memory System

    Features of your vehicle DRIVER POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Storing positions into memory WARNING using the buttons on the door Never attempt to operate the driver Storing driver’s seat positions position memory system whilst the 1. Change the ignition switch to the ON vehicle is moving.
  • Page 125 Features of your vehicle Recalling positions from memory Easy access function (if equipped) 1. Change the ignition switch to the ON position. The system will move the driver's seat 2. To recall the position in the memory, automatically as follows: press the desired memory button (1 or •...

  • Page 126: Power Steering

    We recommend that you contact than 5 seconds in either position vehicle operation, we recommend that an authorised Kia dealer. may cause damage to the power the system be checked by an authorised • The steering effort increases if the steer- steering pump.

  • Page 127: Tilt Steering

    Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Tilt steering (if equipped) If the power steering drive belt breaks Tilt steering allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive. You can or if the power steering pump malfunc- tions, the steering effort will greatly also raise it to give your legs more room increase.

  • Page 128: Horn

    Features of your vehicle CAUTION • Do not install any grip to operate the steering wheel. This causes damage to the heated steering wheel system. • When cleaning the heated steering wheel, do not use an organic sol- vent such as paint thinner, ben- zene, alcohol and petrol.

  • Page 129: Electric Chromic Mirror (Ecm)

    Features of your vehicle MIRRORS Electric chromic mirror (ECM) Inside rearview mirror (if equipped) Adjust the rearview mirror to centre on The electric rearview mirror automatical- the view through the rear window. Make ly controls the glare from the headlights this adjustment before you start driving.

  • Page 130: Outside Rearview Mirror

    Features of your vehicle • Press the ON/OFF button (1) to turn Outside rearview mirror ■ Type A the automatic dimming function off. Be sure to adjust mirror angles before The mirror indicator light will turn off. driving. Press the ON/OFF button (1) to turn Your vehicle is equipped with both left- the automatic dimming function on.
  • Page 131 Features of your vehicle CAUTION CAUTION Do not scrape ice off the mirror • The mirrors stop moving when face; this may damage the surface they reach the maximum adjust- of the glass. If ice should restrict ing angles, but the motor contin- movement of the mirror, do not ues to operate whilst the switch is force the mirror for adjustment.
  • Page 132 Features of your vehicle CAUTION The electric type outside rearview mirror operates even though the ignition switch is in the OFF posi- tion. However, to prevent unneces- sary battery discharge, do not adjust the mirrors longer than nec- essary whilst the engine is not run- ning.

  • Page 133: Engine Temperature Gauge

    Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A 1. Tachometer 2. Turn signal indicators 3. Speedometer 4. Engine temperature gauge 5. Fuel gauge 6. Warning and indicator lights 7. Shift position indicator* ■ ■ Type B 8. Odometer/Trip computer * : if equipped ❈...

  • Page 134: Instrument Panel Illumination

    Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B OTF040055/OTF040056 OTF040052R OTF040053/OTF040054 ■ ■ Type C Type D Instrument panel illumination Gauges The instrument panel illumination intensi- Speedometer ty can be adjusted as follows: The speedometer indicates the vehicle •...

  • Page 135: Fuel Gauge

    Features of your vehicle Use the tachometer to select the correct ■ ■ Type A Type B shift points and to prevent lugging and/or WARNING - Fuel gauge over-revving the engine. Running out of fuel can expose The tachometer pointer may move slight- vehicle occupants to danger.

  • Page 136: Trip Computer

    Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Type A Type B CAUTION If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the “H” position, it indicates overheat- ing that may damage the engine. WARNING Never remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot.

  • Page 137: Odometer

    Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B TRIP A TRIP A TRIP B TRIP B Distance to empty Distance to empty Average fuel consumption Average fuel consumption OTF040060C Odometer (km or mi.) Instant fuel consumption Instant fuel consumption The odometer indicates the total dis-...
  • Page 138 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B Type A Type B OTF040061C OTF040062L OTF040064L Tripmeter (km or mi.) Distance to empty (km or mi.) Average fuel consumption (if equipped) (if equipped) (L/100 km or MPG) TRIP A : Tripmeter A...
  • Page 139 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B Type A Type B OTF040065L OTF040066L OTF040067L Instant fuel consumption (if equipped) Average speed (km/h or MPH) Elapsed time (L/100 km or MPG) This mode calculates the average speed This mode indicates the total time trav- This mode calculates the instant fuel...
  • Page 140 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A • If the vehicle is not on level ground or the battery power has been interrupt- ed, the “Distance to empty” function may not operate correctly. The trip computer may not register additional fuel if less than 6 litres (1.6 ■...

  • Page 141: Vehicle Option

    Features of your vehicle Seat Easy Access (only for Driver Door ■ ■ Type B Type A Position Memory System equipped • Auto Door Lock vehicle) Off - The auto door lock operation will be On - The driver's seat will automatically canceled.

  • Page 142: Maintenance System

    Features of your vehicle Auto Triple Turn (One-touch triple Maintenance system (if equipped) turn signal) The Maintenance system informs the On - The lane change signals will blink 3 driver when to replace engine oil and times when the turn signal lever is rotate tyres.
  • Page 143 Features of your vehicle OTF040071N OTF040071AC OTF040073N Distance to Service 2. If you would like to reset or inactivate the maintenance system press the To enter the "Distance to Service" mode, RESET button for more than 1 second. press the TRIP button for less than 1 sec- The display will change to "Engine Oil ond.

  • Page 144: Warning And Indicators

    When the active ECO is operating the approximately 6 seconds each time you checked by an authorised Kia dealer. ECO indicator is green. turn the ignition switch to the ON posi- After starting the engine, check to make For more detailed information, refer to tion.
  • Page 145 Kia dealer. If this occurs, we recommend that the If the warning light remains on, it may system be checked by an authorised Kia indicate that the brake fluid level in the dealer. The normal braking system will WARNING reservoir is low.
  • Page 146 Kia dealer. indicated. Your dealer should be consult- ed for repairs.
  • Page 147 If this happens, stop the car as Low Beam Indicator Light ommend that you call an authorised Kia soon as it is safe to do so, turn off dealer. the engine and check the oil level. If...
  • Page 148 : Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd the system be checked by an autho- gear is desired (currently the shift rised Kia dealer. lever is in the 2nd gear). : Indicates that shifting down to the 3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 4th gear).
  • Page 149 ENGINE START/STOP be checked by an authorised Kia dealer. button directly with the smart key. Also, if the smart key system related parts With smart key system have a problem, the indicator will blink.
  • Page 150 CAUTION sion control system. be checked by an authorised Kia dealer. If the Malfunction Indicator Light This light will also illuminate when the illuminates, potential catalytic con- ignition switch is turned to the ON posi-...
  • Page 151 7. system be checked by an autho- If the engine does not start within 10 rised Kia dealer. CAUTION seconds after the preheating is complet- If you continue to drive with the ed, turn the ignition key once more to...
  • Page 152 ESP is operating. sound for about 5 seconds. This is to pre- But, if the ESP system malfunctions the vent you from driving your vehicle with indicator illuminates and stays on. We overspeed. recommend that you contact an autho- rised Kia dealer.
  • Page 153 ESP indicator comes working properly. We recommend that the driver’s door is closed. you contact an authorised Kia dealer. on to indicate that the ESP is not working properly, but if this occurs, it does not For more details, refer to “AUTO HOLD”...
  • Page 154 If this occurs, we recommend that the Cruise SET indicator wheel. The indicator goes off when the system be checked by an authorised Kia button is pressed again to deactivate dealer. the system. For more details, refer to “Speed limit The indicator illuminates when the cruise control system”...
  • Page 155 It does not mean the system is minute when there is a problem with the malfunctioning. Tyre Pressure Monitoring System. If this occurs, we recommend that the system be checked by an authorised Kia dealer. For details, refer to the TPMS on chapter 6. 4 67...
  • Page 156 Features of your vehicle LCD display warning (if equipped) Key is not in vehicle Key is not detected Low key battery ■ ■ Type A Type B ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B OTF040081N OTF040082N OTF040083N If the smart key is not in the vehicle and...
  • Page 157 Features of your vehicle Press brake pedal to start engine Press clutch pedal to start engine Shift to "P" position (for automatic transaxle) (for manual transaxle) (for automatic transaxle) ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B...
  • Page 158 If the warning illuminates each time you press the engine start/stop button, we recommend that you contact an autho- rised Kia dealer.
  • Page 159 Features of your vehicle Check steering wheel lock system Insert key Remove key ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B ■ ■ Type A Type B OTF040180N OTF040087N OTF040086N If the steering wheel does not lock nor- If you press the ENGINE START/STOP When you turn off the engine with the mally when the engine start/stop button...
  • Page 160 Features of your vehicle Check brake switch fuse (if equipped) Low washer liquid (if equipped) Door open! (if equipped) ■ ■ Type A Type B ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B OTF040096N OTF042207N OTF040100N When the brake switch fuse is discon- This warning is displayed for 10 seconds It displays the corresponding door or...
  • Page 161 Features of your vehicle Rear parking assist warning (if equipped) Align steering wheel (if equipped) Align steering wheel (if equipped) ■ ■ Type A Type B OTF040099N OTF040092N OTF040093N It displays the area an obstacle is detect- If you start the engine when the steering If you start the engine when the steering ed whilst moving rearward.
  • Page 162 Features of your vehicle Illumination Ice warning Engine oil level warning light (if equipped) ■ ■ ■ Type A ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B ■ Type B OTF040098N The illumination intensity of the instru- ment panel is shown when adjusting it with the illumination control switch.
  • Page 163 • Cycle the ignition from OFF to ON 3 ommend that you contact an autho- times within 10 seconds, the warning rised Kia dealer. light will go off immediately. However, when you turn off the warning light Even if this light doesn't come on...

  • Page 164: Rear Parking Assist System

    Features of your vehicle PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Rear sensors This system is a supplemental system and it is not intended to nor does it replace the need for extreme care and attention of the driver. The sensing range and objects detectable by the sensors are limited.
  • Page 165 Features of your vehicle Operating condition Types of warning sound WARNING • This system will activate when backing • When an object is 120 cm ~ 81 cm (47 up with the ignition switch ON. in. to 32 in.) from the rear bumper: The rear parking assist system is a supplementary function only.
  • Page 166 Kia dealer. Always visually check behind the vehi- distance, size or material, all of which can limit the effectiveness of cle when backing up.

  • Page 167: Smart Parking Assist System

    LCD display to help size rather than the size recom- requires parking manually. through parking. mended by the Kia dealer, the sys- • The Parking Assist System's front and tem may not work properly. rear warning sound activates when...
  • Page 168 Features of your vehicle ■ Right side ■ Left side • Heavy wind Non-operating condition - parallel mode -parallel mode • Wheel changed to an unauthorised Never use the Smart Parking Assist size System in the below conditions. • A problem with the wheel alignment •...
  • Page 169 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) WARNING 2. Parking in snow 3. Parking in narrow space Do not use the Smart Parking Assist System in the following con- ditions for unexpected results may occur and cause a serious accident. 1. Parking on inclines OMD040159 OSL040144 Snow may interfere with sensor...
  • Page 170 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) (Continued) 4. Parking diagonal 6. Parking behind a truck 5. Parking in uneven road OMD040157 OMD040154 OMD040155 The system is a supplemental for Parking in uneven roads, the driver An accident may occur when park- parallel parking.
  • Page 171 Features of your vehicle How the system works ■ ■ ■ ■ (Continued) 1. Activate the Smart Parking Assist 7. Obstacle in parking space System 2. Select parking assist mode 3. Search for parking space (slowly move forward.) 4. Search complete (automatic search by sensor.) 5.
  • Page 172 Features of your vehicle ■ Right side ■ Left side ■ Right side ■ Left side • The Parking Assist System will be acti- - parallel mode -parallel mode - parallel mode -parallel mode vated (the button indicator will illumi- nate).
  • Page 173 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE • Turn on the hazard warning flasher if it is crowded with other vehicles. • If the parking lot is small, slowly drive more nearer to the parking space. 50~150 cm • The search for a parking space will be completed only when there is enough space for the vehicle to move to park.
  • Page 174 Features of your vehicle ■ Right side ■ Left side CAUTION - parallel mode -parallel mode • Always drive slowly with the brake pedal applied. • Always check for objects around your vehicle before driving. • If the vehicle does not move even though the brake pedal is not depressed, check the surround- ing before depressing the accel-...
  • Page 175 Features of your vehicle To cancel the system whilst parking ■ Manual transaxle CAUTION Press the Smart Parking Assist System Always check the surrounding button or turn the steering wheel to the left or right. before releasing the brake pedal. WARNING Always be careful whilst parking for other vehicles or pedestrians.
  • Page 176 Features of your vehicle The system may be cancelled in the below conditions: • Ignoring the gear shift message and drive the vehicle approximately 150cm (59in). • The front and rear Parking Assist System warning sound (distance from object is within 30cm: continuous beep) is heard at the same time.
  • Page 177 Smart Parking Assist System, the space Parking Assist System will operate - When you hold the steering wheel after 2 seconds. firmly If you notice any problem, we recom- mend that the system be checked by an authorised Kia dealer. 4 89...

  • Page 178: Rearview Camera

    Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING • This system is a supplementary function only. It is the responsi- bility of the driver to always check the inside/outside rearview mirror and the area behind the vehicle before and whilst backing up because there is a dead zone that can't be seen through the camera.

  • Page 179: Hazard Warning Flasher

    Features of your vehicle HAZARD WARNING FLASHER ■ The hazard warning lights are turned on Type A by pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all turn signal lights to blink. The hazard warning lights will operate even though the key is not in the ignition switch.

  • Page 180: Battery Saver Function

    Features of your vehicle LIGHTING Battery saver function Headlight escort function Smart conering lamp (if equipped) (if equipped) • The purpose of this feature is to pre- vent the battery from being dis- The headlights (and/or taillights) will Whilst driving the corner, for your sight charged.
  • Page 181 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A OED040045 OED040046 OED040800 ■ ■ ■ Type B Type B Type B OBK049045 OAM049041 OAM049042 Lighting control Parking light position ( Headlight position ( The light switch has a Headlight and a When the light switch is in the parking When the light switch is in the headlight Parking light position.
  • Page 182 Features of your vehicle ■ Type A ■ Type A CAUTION • Never place anything over sensor (1) located on the instrument panel, this will ensure better auto- light system control. • Don’t clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleanser may OED040801 leave a light film which could ■...
  • Page 183 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Type A Type A WARNING Do not use high beam when there are other vehicles. Using high beam could obstruct the other dri- ver's vision. OED040802 ■ Type B OED040804 ■ Type B OAM049043 To flash the headlights, pull the lever towards you.
  • Page 184 Features of your vehicle One-touch lane change function If the indicator continues to flash after a ■ Type A turn, manually return the lever to the off (if equipped) position. To activate an one-touch lane change To signal a lane change, move the turn function, move the turn signal lever signal lever slightly and hold it in position slightly and then release it.

  • Page 185: Headlight Levelling Device

    Features of your vehicle ■ Type A Loading condition Switch position Driver only Driver + Front passenger Full passengers (including driver) Full passengers (including driver) + Maximum permis- OAM049046L sible loading ■ Type B Driver + Maximum permis- sible loading OTF040177R Headlight levelling device (if equipped)

  • Page 186: Headlight Washer

    Kia dealer. Don't attempt to inspect or replace the wiring yourself to prevent mal- function.

  • Page 187: Wipers And Washers

    Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS A : Wiper speed control (front) ■ Type A ■ Type A · 2/HI – High wiper speed · 1/LO – Low wiper speed · ---/INT – Intermittent wipe · AUTO* – Automatic control wipe ·...
  • Page 188 Features of your vehicle Windscreen wipers (front) To vary the speed setting, turn the speed control knob (1). Operates as follows when the ignition If the wiper switch is set in AUTO mode switch is turned ON. when the ignition switch is ON, the wiper : For a single wiping cycle, move the will operate once to perform a self-check lever to this position and release it.
  • Page 189 Features of your vehicle CAUTION CAUTION When washing the vehicle, set the To prevent possible damage to the wiper switch in the off position to washer pump, do not operate the stop the auto wiper operation. washer when the fluid reservoir is empty.

  • Page 190: Interior Light

    Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT (2) OFF CAUTION In the OFF position, the light stays off at Do not use the interior lights for all times, even when a door is open. extended periods when engine is (2) DOOR not running.
  • Page 191 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ Type B Type A In the OFF position, the light stays off at all times, even when a door is open. DOOR The light comes on when any door (or trunk) is opened regardless of the ignition switch position.
  • Page 192 Features of your vehicle OTF040111/H OLM049105/H OTF040112/H Door courtesy lamp Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) Glove box lamp (if equipped) (if equipped) Push the switch to turn the light on or off. The glove box lamp comes on when the glove box is opened.

  • Page 193: Welcome System

    Features of your vehicle WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Escort welcome (if equipped) Interior light When the headlight(light switch in the When the interior light switch is in the headlight or AUTO position) is on and all DOOR position and all doors (and trunk) doors (and trunk) are locked and closed, are locked and closed, the room lamp will the position light and headlight will come...
  • Page 194 Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER The indicator on the rear window ■ Type A CAUTION defroster button illuminates when the defroster is ON. To prevent damage to the conduc- tors bonded to the inside surface of If there is heavy accumulation of snow on the rear window, never use sharp the rear window, brush it off before oper- instruments or window cleaners...

  • Page 195: Manual Climate Control System

    Features of your vehicle MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed control knob 5. Air conditioning button 2. Front windscreen defroster button 6. Mode selection button 3. Rear window defroster button 7. Air intake control button 4. Temperature control knob OTF040120 4 107...

  • Page 196: Heating And Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle Heating and air conditioning 1. Start the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired position. For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling; - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position. 4.
  • Page 197 Features of your vehicle Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F) Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E) Most of the air flow is directed to the floor Air flow is directed toward the upper body and the windscreen with a small amount and face.
  • Page 198 Features of your vehicle OTF040123 OTF040124R OTF040125 MAX A/C-Level (B, D) (if equipped) Instrument panel vents Temperature control The MAX A/C mode is used to cool the The outlet vents can be opened or closed The temperature control knob allows you inside of the vehicle faster.
  • Page 199 Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position WARNING With the recirculated air position selected, air from • Continue using the climate con- the passenger compart- trol system in the recirculated air ment will be drawn through position may allow humidity to the heating system and increase inside the vehicle which heated or cooled according...

  • Page 200: Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle System operation Ventilation 1. Set the mode to the position. 2. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position. 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position. 4. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
  • Page 201 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning Operation Tips • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from Kia Air Conditioning Systems are filled • When using the air conditioning sys- entering the vehicle through the venti- with environmentally...

  • Page 202: Climate Control Air Filter

    (fresh) air position is selected. If this hap- pens, we recommend that the climate control air filter be replaced by an autho- rised Kia dealer.
  • Page 203 Therefore, if abnormal operation is • When the air flow rate suddenly found, we recommend that the system be decreases, we recommend that the inspected by an authorised Kia dealer. system be checked by an authorised Kia dealer. ✽ ✽ NOTICE It is important that the correct type and amount of oil and refrigerant is used.

  • Page 204: Automatic Climate Control System

    Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ ■ Type A 1. Fan speed control switch 2. Passenger's temperature control knob 3. Outside air position button 4. Air conditioning button 5. Front windscreen defroster button 6. Mode selection button 7.

  • Page 205: Automatic Heating And Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle OTF040131 OTF040135 OTF040132 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Automatic heating and air condi- 2. Turn the temperature control knob to tioning set the desired temperature. Never place anything over the sensor 1. Push the AUTO button. The modes, located on the instrument panel to ✽...

  • Page 206: Manual Heating And Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle Manual heating and air condition- Floor & Defrost (A, C, D, E) The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pushing buttons Most of the air flow is directed to the floor other than the AUTO button. In this case, and the windscreen with a small amount the system works sequentially according directed to the side window defrosters.
  • Page 207 Features of your vehicle OTF040134N OTF040124R OTF040135 Defrost mode Instrument panel vents Temperature control When you select the defrost mode, the The outlet port can be opened or closed The temperature will increase to the following system settings will be made separately using the horizontal thumb- maximum (HI) by turning the knob to the automatically:...
  • Page 208 Features of your vehicle Adjusting the driver and passenger side Temperature conversion temperature equally You can switch the temperature mode 1. Press the DUAL button again to deac- between Centigrade to Fahrenheit as fol- tivate DUAL mode. The passenger lows: side temperature will be set to the Whilst pressing the MODE button, press same temperature as the driver side...
  • Page 209 Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position ■ ■ Type A Type B WARNING With the recirculated air position selected, air from • Continued climate control system the passenger compart- operation in the recirculated air ment will be drawn through position may allow humidity to the heating system and increase inside the vehicle which...

  • Page 210: Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B Type A Type B OTF040139N OTF040140N OTF040141N Fan speed control Air conditioning (A/C) OFF mode The fan speed can be set to the desired Press the OFF button to turn off the air Press the A/C button to turn the air con- speed by operating the fan speed control...
  • Page 211 Features of your vehicle System operation Operation Tips • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from Ventilation entering the vehicle through the venti- 1. Set the mode to the position. lation system, temporarily set the air 2. Set the air intake control to the outside intake control to the recirculated air (fresh) air position.
  • Page 212 • When opening the windows in humid • When using the air conditioning sys- tem, you may notice clear water drip- weather air conditioning may create Kia Air Conditioning Systems are filled water droplets inside the vehicle. ping (or even puddling) on the ground with...
  • Page 213 • When the air flow rate suddenly found, we recommend that the system be Blower decreases, we recommend that the Evaporator core inspected by an authorised Kia dealer. system be checked by an authorised Climate control air filter Heater core Kia dealer.

  • Page 214: Windscreen Defrosting And Defogging

    Features of your vehicle WINDSCREEN DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING • For maximum defrosting, set the tem- WARNING perature control to the extreme Windscreen right/hot position and the fan speed heating control to the highest speed. Do not use the position • If warm air to the floor is desired whilst during cooling operation...
  • Page 215 Features of your vehicle OTF040144 OTF040145N OTF040146N To defrost outside windscreen Automatic climate control system To defrost outside windscreen 1. Set the fan speed to the highest 1. Set the fan speed to the highest To defog inside windscreen (extreme right) position. (extreme right) position.

  • Page 216: Defogging Logic

    Features of your vehicle Defogging logic (if equipped) To reduce the possibility of fogging up the inside of the windscreen, the air intake or air conditioning are controlled automatically according to certain condi- tions such as position. To cancel or return to the defogging logic, do the following.
  • Page 217 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE This indicator illuminates when the auto defogging If the A/C off is manually selected whilst system senses the moisture the auto defogging system is on, the auto of inside the windscreen and defogging indicator will blink 3 times to operates.

  • Page 218: Centre Console Storage

    Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENTS These compartments can be used to ■ Type A store small items required by the driver WARNING Flammable or passengers. materials Do not store cigarette lighters, CAUTION propane cylinders, or other flamma- ble/explosive materials in the vehi- •...

  • Page 219: Glove Box

    Features of your vehicle WARNING 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 220: Sunglass Holder

    Push to close. the cargo area to attach the luggage net. If necessary, we recommend that you contact an authorised Kia dealer or other WARNING repair shops that use qualified techni- • Do not keep objects except sun- cians to obtain a luggage net.

  • Page 221: Cigarette Lighter

    Features of your vehicle INTERIOR FEATURES WARNING • Do not hold the lighter in after it is already heated because it will overheat. • If the lighter does not pop out within 30 seconds, remove it to prevent overheating. OTF040156R OTF040157/H Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Ashtray (if equipped)

  • Page 222: Cup Holder

    Features of your vehicle Cup holder Front ■ Type A WARNING Hot liquids • Do not place uncovered cups with hot liquid in the cup holder whilst the vehicle is in motion. If the hot liquid spills, you burn yourself. Such a burn to the driv- er could lead to loss of control of OTF040158/H the vehicle.

  • Page 223: Power Outlet

    Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE CAUTION If you frequently connect and discon- • Use the power outlet only when the nect the cable to the portable navigation engine is running and remove the power outlet, it may cause malfunction accessory plug after use.

  • Page 224: Floor Mat Anchor(S)

    To avoid any interference with pedal Setup the clock operation, Kia recommends that the Whenever the battery terminals or relat- Kia floor mat designed for use in ed fuses are disconnected, you must your vehicle be installed. reset the time.

  • Page 225: Clothes Hanger

    Features of your vehicle Hour (1) Pressing the H button will advance the time displayed by one hour. Minute (2) Pressing the M button will advance the time displayed by one minute. WARNING Do not adjust the clock whilst driv- ing.

  • Page 226: Audio System

    Features of your vehicle AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE ■ Type A If you install an aftermarket HID head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and electron- ic device may malfunction. TFA_WHEEL_USA_2 ■ Type B OTF040165 Antenna Glass antenna Your vehicle uses a glass antenna to receive both AM and FM signals.
  • Page 227 Features of your vehicle VOLUME ( / ) (1) MODE ( ) (3) • Press the lever upward ( ) to increase Press the button to change audio source. the volume. ➟ ➟ ➟ ➟ USB AUX(iPod) • Press the lever downward ( ) to FM...
  • Page 228 Features of your vehicle FM reception AM(MW, LW) reception FM radio station JBM001 JBM002 JBM003 How car audio works AM broadcasts can be received at FM broadcasts are transmitted at high greater distances than FM broadcasts. frequencies and do not bend to follow the AM and FM radio signals are broadcast This is because AM radio waves are earth's surface.
  • Page 229 Features of your vehicle Using a mobile phone or a two-way radio When a mobile phone is used inside the vehicle, noise may be produced from the audio equipment. This does not mean that something is wrong with the audio equipment.
  • Page 230 Features of your vehicle Care of discs • Keep CDs in their cases after use to protect them from scratches or dirt. • If the temperature inside the car is too • Depending on the type of CD-R/CD- high, open the car windows for ventila- RW CDs, certain CDs may not operate tion before using your car audio.
  • Page 231 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ CD Player : PA710TFG (For General) CD Changer : PA760TFG (For General) ❋ There will be no ® logo if the Bluetooth Wireless Technology feature is not supported. TF_PA710_CDP_GEN / TF_PA760_CDC_GEN 4 143...
  • Page 232 Features of your vehicle • Adjusts the volume of the car audio Button(AUTO STORE) system. Rotate clockwise to increase When the button is pressed, it automati- the volume or counterclockwise to cally selects and saves channels with decrease. high reception rate to PRESET buttons and plays the channel SEEK Button...
  • Page 233 Features of your vehicle The setup changes in the order of Scroll ➟ SDVC ➟ ➟ Media ➟ Scroll... ■ CD Changer : PA760TFG The setup Change in the order of Scroll ➟ SDVC ➟ ➟ Media ➟ • Media Scroll...
  • Page 234 Features of your vehicle MIDDLE Control To increase the MIDDLE, rotate the knob clockwise, whilst to decrease the MID- DLE, rotate the knob counterclockwise. TREBLE Control To increase the TREBLE, rotate the knob clockwise, whilst to decrease the TRE- BLE, rotate the knob counterclockwise. FADER Control Turn the control knob clockwise to PA760TFG_RADIO...
  • Page 235 Features of your vehicle Button (REPEAT) Press this button for less than 0.8 second PA760TFG_CD to activate ‘RPT’ mode and more than 0.8 seconds to activate ‘FLD.RPT’ mode. 6. CD Slot • RPT : Only a track(file) is repeatedly Please face printed side upward and gen- played back.
  • Page 236 Features of your vehicle INFO Button Displays the information of the current CD TRACK(FILE) as below when the button is pressed each time. ➟ ➟ • CDDA : Disc Title Disc Artist Track Title ➟ ➟ Track Artist Total Track ➟...
  • Page 237 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) CAUTION IN USING • An encrypted MP3 PLAYER is not • If you disconnect the external USB USB DEVICE recognizable. device during playback in USB • To use an external USB device, mode, the external USB device can •...
  • Page 238 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) • If the USB device is divided by • Please avoid using USB memory logical drives, only the music files products which can be used as on the highest-priority drive are key chains or mobile phone recognized by car audio.
  • Page 239 Features of your vehicle TRACK Button Button (REPEAT) • Press the button for less Press this button for less than 0.8 sec- T TRACK than 0.8 second to play from the begin- onds to activate ‘RPT’ mode and more ning of the song currently played. than 0.8 seconds to activate ‘FLD.RPT’...
  • Page 240 Features of your vehicle PA760TFG_USB PA760TFG_USB SCAN Button INFO Button Plays 10 seconds of each song in the Displays the information of the file cur- USB device. Press the button once again rently played in the order of File Name ➟ Title ➟ Artist ➟ Album ➟ to cancel scanning.
  • Page 241 ® The Kia iPod Power Cable may ® device and may cause noise. - iPod Touch 1st~2nd generation be purchased through your Kia ® Disconnect the iPod cable when • The order of search or playback of Dealership. ® you are not using the iPod ®...
  • Page 242 Features of your vehicle TRACK Button • Press the button for less T TRACK than 0.8 second to play from the begin- ning of the song currently played. Press the button for less than 0.8 sec- ond and press it again within 1 sec- onds to move and play the previous track.
  • Page 243 Features of your vehicle PA760TFG_iPod TUNE Knob & ENTER Button When you turn the button clockwise, it will display the songs(category) next to the song currently played(category in the same level). Also, when you turn the but- ton counterclockwise, it will display the songs(category) before the song current- ly played (category in the same level).
  • Page 244 Features of your vehicle (continued) CAUTION IN USING • If the mobile phone signal is poor BLUETOOTH ® WIRELESS or the vehicles interior noise is TECHNOLOGY MOBILE too loud, it may be difficult to hear PHONE the other person’s voice during a •...
  • Page 245 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ® General Features Phone Setup BLUETOOTH WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY PHONE OPERATION ® ® • This audio system supports Bluetooth All Bluetooth Wireless Technology-relat- Wireless Technology hands-free and ed operations can be performed in stereo-headset features. PHONE menu.
  • Page 246 Features of your vehicle NOTE: NOTE: • Connecting a phone ® When Bluetooth Wireless • The pairing procedure of the phone • If the phone is paired with two or Technology system is enabled, the varies according to each phone more vehicles of the same model, phone previously used is automatically model.
  • Page 247 Features of your vehicle ■ ® Receiving a Phone Call • Changing Priority • Turning Bluetooth Wireless If several phones are paired with the Technology ON/OFF When receiving a phone call, a ringtone audio system, the system attempts to ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology system is audible from speakers and the audio...
  • Page 248 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Making a Phone Call Using the head unit as NOTE: Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology A Call Back can be made by pressing • Not only MP3 files, all the sounds music button on the steering wheel. that the phone supports can be - This is the same function as using the heard by the audio system.
  • Page 249 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ CD Player : PA710TFE (For Europe) CD Changer : PA760TFE (For Europe) ❋There will be no ® logo if the Bluetooth Wireless Technology feature is not supported. TF_PA710TFE_CDP / TF_PA760TFE_CDC 4 161...
  • Page 250 Features of your vehicle • Saves only to the Preset memory Button & Knob (1)~(6) of FMA or AMA mode in some • Turns the audio system on/off when models. the ignition switch is on ACC or ON. • If the knob is turned clockwise/counter- clockwise, the volume will increase /decrease.
  • Page 251 Features of your vehicle • TREBLE Control In “SETUP” mode, rotate the To increase the TREBLE, rotate the knob knob to move the cursor between items, clockwise, whilst to decrease the TRE- and push the knob to select. BLE, rotate the knob counterclockwise. •...
  • Page 252 Features of your vehicle • PHONE(if available) Select this item to enter BLUETOOTH setup mode. Refer to “BLUETOOTH PHONE OPERATION” section detailed information. • RDS(if available) • TA VOL(TA VOL MENU indication is RDS menu includes News/AF/Region/TA possible with RDS MENU) Vol.
  • Page 253 Features of your vehicle Button (REPEAT) Press this button for less than 0.8 sec- onds to activate 'RPT' mode and more than 0.8 seconds to activate 'FLD RPT' mode. • RPT : Only a track (file) is repeatedly played back. •...
  • Page 254 Features of your vehicle • This audio only recognizes 12cm-size, CD- Knob & ENTER Button DA (Audio CD) or ISO data-CD (MP3 CD). • Turn this knob clockwise to browse • If UDF data-CD or non-CD (e.g. DVD) is songs after current song, or counter- inserted, "Reading Error"...
  • Page 255 Features of your vehicle NOTE: 2. Folder playing order : ❋ If no song file is contained in the Order of playing files (folders) : folder, that folder is not displayed. 1. Song playing order : sequen- tially. 4 167...
  • Page 256 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) CAUTION IN USING • An encrypted MP3 PLAYER is not • If you disconnect the external USB USB DEVICE recognizable. device during playback in USB • To use an external USB device, mode, the external USB device can •...
  • Page 257 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) • If the USB device is divided by • Please avoid using USB memory logical drives, only the music files products which can be used as on the highest-priority drive are key chains or mobile phone recognized by car audio.
  • Page 258 Features of your vehicle Button (RANDOM) Knob & ENTER Button • Press this button for less than 0.8 sec- • Turn this knob clockwise to browse onds to play songs randomly in current songs after current song, or counter clockwise to browse songs before cur- folder.
  • Page 259 Features of your vehicle TF_PA710TFE_USB TRACK Button SEEK • Press the button for less TRACK than 0.8 seconds to play from the beginning of the current song. Press the button for less than 0.8 sec onds and press it again within 1 sec- ond to move to and play the previous song.
  • Page 260 The Kia iPod Power Cable may remain in accessory mode, and ® - iPod Touch 1st~2nd generation be purchased through your Kia may not work properly. • The order of search or playback of Dealership. ® songs in the iPod can be different ®...
  • Page 261 Features of your vehicle Knob & ENTER Button When you rotate the knob clockwise, it will display the songs (category) ahead of the song currently played (category in the same level). Also, when you rotate the knob counter- clockwise, it will display the songs (cate- gory) before the song currently played TF_PA710TFE_iPod (category in the same level).
  • Page 262 Features of your vehicle TF_PA710TFE_iPod Button (RANDOM) • Press this button for less than 0.8 sec- onds to shuffle order of all songs in current category. (Song Random) • Press this button for 0.8 seconds or longer to shuffle order of albums in cur- rent category.
  • Page 263 Features of your vehicle (continued) CAUTION IN USING • If the mobile phone signal is poor BLUETOOTH ® WIRELESS or the vehicles interior noise is TECHNOLOGY MOBILE too loud, it may be difficult to hear PHONE the other person’s voice during a •...
  • Page 264 Bluetooth ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology sys- Wireless Technology SIG, Inc. and any tem supports 10 types of languages: use of such marks by Kia is under FRENCH license. A Bluetooth enabled cell phone GERMAN ® is required to use Bluetooth...
  • Page 265 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ Voice Recognition Activation • At any time if you say “help”, the sys- Voice Operation Tip tem will announce what commands are • The voice recognition engine contained To get the best performance out of the available.
  • Page 266 Features of your vehicle 2) Select “PHONE” item by rotating the NOTE: <Voice Recognism> knob, then push the knob. Once pairing with the phone is com- pleted, there is no need to pair with that phone again unless the phone is deleted manually from the audio sys- tem (refer “Deleting Phone”...
  • Page 267 Features of your vehicle ® NOTE: • Connecting phone 9. Search Bluetooth Wireless ® Technology system on your phone When the Bluetooth Wireless Technology • If the phone is paired with two or .Your phone should display your [vehi- system is enabled, the phone previously more vehicles of the same model, ®...
  • Page 268 Features of your vehicle • BT SETUP • Deleting Phone • Changing Priority ® The paired phone can be deleted. When several phones are paired to the 1. Adjusting Bluetooth Wireless audio system, the system attempts to Technology - When the phone is deleted, all the infor- •...
  • Page 269 Features of your vehicle ■ ® ® Phone Book (In-Vehicle) 2. Adjusting Bluetooth Wireless • Turning Bluetooth Wireless Technology language Technology ON/OFF • Adding Entry • ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology system Select “BT Voice Recognition lan- Phone numbers and voice tags can be can be enabled (ON) or disabled (OFF) guage”...
  • Page 270 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE • Deleting Name • Adding Entry by Phone 1. Press button. The registered names can be deleted. - The system can recognize single digits 2. Say “Phonebook”. 1. Press button. from zero to nine. Numbers that are ten or greater cannot be recognized.
  • Page 271 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ • Dialing by Number Receiving a Phone Call Talking on the Phone A phone call can be made by dialing the When receiving a phone call, a ringtone When talking on the phone, “Active Call” spoken numbers.
  • Page 272 Features of your vehicle ■ ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology NOTE: Audio Music Streaming • In addition to streaming MP3 files, ® all music and sound files your The audio system supports Bluetooth mobile phone supports can be Wireless Technology A2DP (Audio played by the audio system.
  • Page 273 Features of your vehicle ■ Key matrix Class Connected Paired H/P Disconnected 2nd Call Incoming Call Outgoing Call Active Call Empty Normal mode BT SETUP menu 2nd call 2nd Call Not Paired Not Connecting Accept Call 1st Call:waiting 2nd Call:waiting SHORT 2nd Call:active 1st Call:active...
  • Page 274 Before driving / 5-3 Key positions / 5-5 Starting the engine / 5-7 ENGINE START/STOP button / 5-9 ISG(idle stop and go) system / 5-15 Manual transaxle / 5-19 Automatic transaxle / 5-22 Brake system / 5-29 Cruise control system / 5-49 Speed limit control system / 5-54 Active ECO system / 5-56 Driving your vehicle...

  • Page 275: Driving Your Vehicle

    Kia dealer. • Do not run the engine in an enclosed area.

  • Page 276: Before Driving

    Driving your vehicle BEFORE DRIVING Before entering vehicle Necessary inspections Before starting • Be sure that all windows, outside mir- Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine • Close and lock all doors. ror(s), and outside lights are clean. coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid •...
  • Page 277 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING - Driving under the influence of alcohol or • When you intend to park or stop drugs the vehicle with the engine on, be careful not to depress the accel- Drinking and driving is dangerous. erator pedal for a long period of Drunk driving is the number one time.

  • Page 278: Key Positions

    Driving your vehicle KEY POSITIONS The warning lights can be checked before the engine is started. This is the normal running position after the engine is started. Do not leave the ignition switch ON if the engine is not running to prevent battery discharge.
  • Page 279 Driving your vehicle (Continued) WARNING - Ignition switch • Do not place any movable objects • Never turn the ignition switch to around the driver’s seat as they LOCK or ACC whilst the vehicle may move whilst driving, inter- is moving. This would result in fere with the driver and lead to an loss of directional control and accident.

  • Page 280: Starting The Engine

    Driving your vehicle STARTING THE ENGINE Starting the engine CAUTION WARNING 1. Make sure the parking brake is If the engine stalls whilst you are in Always wear appropriate shoes applied. motion, do not attempt to move the when operating your vehicle.
  • Page 281 Driving your vehicle Starting and stopping the engine for tur- Starting the diesel engine bocharger intercooler Glow indicator light To start the diesel engine when the 1. Do not race or accelerate the engine engine is cold, it has to be pre-heated immediately after starting.

  • Page 282: Engine Start/Stop Button

    If the problem is • With manual transaxle not solved, we recommend that the sys- To turn off the engine (START/RUN posi- tem be checked by an authorised Kia tion) or vehicle power (ON position), stop dealer. OTF050005R...
  • Page 283 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ACC(Accessory) If the steering wheel doesn't unlock properly, the ENGINE START/STOP button will not work. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button whilst turning the steering wheel right and left to release Orange Green the tension. •...
  • Page 284 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE START/RUN (Continued) If you leave the ENGINE START/ STOP • Never reach for the ENGINE button in the ACC or ON position for a START/STOP button or any other long time, the battery will discharge. controls through the steering wheel whilst the vehicle is in Not illuminated...
  • Page 285 Driving your vehicle Starting the petrol engine Starting the diesel engine Starting the engine 1. Carry the smart key or leave it inside To start the diesel engine when the the vehicle. engine is cold, it has to be pre-heated WARNING before starting the engine and then have 2.
  • Page 286 Driving your vehicle Starting and stopping the engine for tur- • Even if the smart key is in the vehicle, if it is far away from you, the engine bocharger intercooler Glow indicator light may not start. 1. Do not race or accelerate the engine immediately after starting.
  • Page 287 Driving your vehicle (Continued) CAUTION • When the brake switch fuse is blown, you can't start the engine normally. If the engine stalls whilst the vehi- Replace the fuse with a new one. If it cle is in motion, do not attempt to move the shift lever to the P (Park) is not possible, you can start the engine by pressing the ENGINE...
  • Page 288 Driving your vehicle ISG (IDLE STOP AND GO) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Type A ■ Type B ■ Type A ■ Type B Your vehicle may be equipped with the ISG system, which reduces fuel con- sumption by automatically shutting down the engine, when the vehicle is at a standstill.
  • Page 289 Driving your vehicle ■ Type A ■ Type B The green AUTO STOP indicator ( on the instrument cluster will blink for 5 seconds and the notice will illuminate on the LCD display (if equipped). OTF050027 OTFS052072 Auto start The engine will also restart automati- cally without the driver’s any actions To restart the engine from idle stop if the following occurs:...
  • Page 290 Driving your vehicle ■ Type A ■ Type B ■ Type A ■ Type B Condition of ISG system opera- tion The ISG system will operate under the following condition: - The driver’s seat belt is fastened. - The driver’s door and bonnet are closed.
  • Page 291 Kia dealer. Before leaving the car or doing any- • When the ISG OFF button light comes thing in the engine room area, stop...

  • Page 292: Manual Transaxle

    Driving your vehicle MANUAL TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Make sure the vehicle is completely Manual transaxle operation ■ Type A stopped before shifting into R (Reverse). The manual transaxle has 6 forward Never operate the engine with the gears. tachometer (rpm) in the red zone. This shift pattern is imprinted on the shift knob.
  • Page 293 Driving your vehicle Using the clutch • During cold weather, shifting may be difficult until the transaxle lubricant is WARNING The clutch should be pressed all the way warmed up. This is normal and not to the floor before shifting, then released Before leaving the driver’s seat, harmful to the transaxle.
  • Page 294 Driving your vehicle Downshifting Good driving practices WARNING When you must slow down in heavy traf- • Never take the vehicle out of gear and fic or whilst driving up steep hills, down- • Always buckle-up! In a collision, coast down a hill. This is extremely shift before the engine starts to labour.

  • Page 295: Automatic Transaxle

    Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE Automatic transaxle operation The automatic transaxle has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The indi- vidual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift Lock release lever. button ✽ ✽ NOTICE The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt.
  • Page 296 Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the brake Transaxle ranges CAUTION pedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to a The indicator in the instrument cluster forward or reverse gear. • To avoid damage your displays the shift lever position when the transaxle, do not accelerate the ignition switch is in the ON position.

  • Page 297: Sports Mode

    Driving your vehicle R (Reverse) N (Neutral) Use this position to drive the vehicle The wheels and transaxle are not backward. engaged. The vehicle will roll freely even on the slightest incline unless the parking brake or service brakes are applied. CAUTION Always come to a complete stop before shifting into or out of R...

  • Page 298: Paddle Shifter

    Driving your vehicle Using the shift lever (Continued) • When driving on a slippery road, push Up (+) : Push the lever forward once to the shift lever forward into the +(up) shift up one gear. position. This causes the transmission Down (-) : Pull the lever backwards once to shift into the 2nd gear which is bet- to shift down one gear.

  • Page 299: Shift Lock System

    (or key). 3. Move the shift lever. 4. We recommend that the system be inspected by an authorised Kia dealer.

  • Page 300: Ignition Key Interlock System

    Driving your vehicle Ignition key interlock system Good driving practices • Always use the parking brake. Do not depend on placing the transaxle in P (if equipped) • Never move the shift lever from P (Park) to keep the car from moving. The ignition key cannot be removed (Park) or N (Neutral) to any other posi- unless the shift lever is in the P (Park)
  • Page 301 Driving your vehicle Moving up a steep grade from a stand- WARNING WARNING ing start To move up a steep grade from a stand- • Always buckle-up! In a collision, If your vehicle becomes stuck in ing start, depress the brake pedal, shift an unbelted occupant is signifi- snow, mud, sand, etc., then you the shift lever to D (Drive).

  • Page 302: Power Brakes

    Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM In the event of brake failure Power brakes (Continued) If service brakes fail to operate whilst the Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes • When descending a long or steep vehicle is in motion, you can make an that adjust automatically through normal hill, shift to a lower gear and emergency stop with the parking brake.

  • Page 303: Parking Brake

    Driving your vehicle Disc brakes wear indicator Your vehicle has disc brakes. When your brake pads are worn and new pads are required, you will hear a high- pitched warning sound from your front brakes or rear brakes. You may hear this sound come and go or it may occur whenever you depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 304 (2) whilst holding the button. will automatically extend to the fully released position. If the parking brake does not release or does not release all the way, we recom- mend that the system be checked by an authorised Kia dealer. 5 31...
  • Page 305 Driving your vehicle If at all possible, cease driving the vehi- WARNING cle immediately. If that is not possible, use extreme caution whilst operating the • To prevent unintentional move- vehicle and only continue to drive the ment when stopped and leaving vehicle until you can reach a safe loca- the vehicle, do not use the tion or repair shop.
  • Page 306 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Anti-lock brake system (ABS) (Continued) A click sound may be heard in the The safety features of an ABS (or WARNING engine compartment when the vehicle ESP) equipped vehicle should not begins to move after the engine is start- ABS (or ESP) will not prevent acci- be tested by high speed driving or ed.
  • Page 307 W-78 Otherwise, you may have a prob- lem with the ABS. We recommend CAUTION that you contact an authorised Kia • If the ABS warning light is on and dealer. stays on, you may have a problem with the ABS. In this case, howev- er, your regular brakes will work normally.

  • Page 308: Electric Parking Brake (Epb)

    Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE On a steep incline or when pulling a trailer if the vehicle does not stand still, do as follows: 1. Apply the EPB. 2. Pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds. CAUTION Do not operate the parking brake whilst the vehicle is moving except...
  • Page 309 R (Rear) or D (Drive). • For your safety, depress the brake by an authorised Kia dealer. pedal and release the parking brake • Shift lever in N (Neutral) • Do not drive your vehicle with the...
  • Page 310 Driving your vehicle EPB (electric parking brake) may be ■ ■ Type A Type B WARNING automatically applied when: • The EPB is overheated • To prevent unintentional move- ment when stopped and leaving • Requested by other systems the vehicle, do not use the shift ✽...
  • Page 311 Driving your vehicle ■ ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A Type B CAUTION • A click sound may be heard whilst operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly. •...
  • Page 312 Kia dealer. If this occurs, we recommend that the up. If the EPB warning does not system be checked by an authorised Kia go off, we recommend that the dealer. system be checked by an autho- rised Kia dealer.
  • Page 313 If the EPB does not release normally, we standstill even though the brake pedal is recommend that you contact an autho- not depressed after the driver brings the rised Kia dealer. vehicle to a complete stop by depressing the brake pedal. OTFS052095R Set up 1.
  • Page 314 Driving your vehicle Leaving If you press the accelerator pedal with the shift lever in R (Reverse), D (Drive) or sports mode, the Auto Hold will be released automatically and the vehicle will start to move. The indicator changes from green to white. WARNING When driving off from Auto Hold by depressing the accelerator pedal,...
  • Page 315 We recommend that the ly when you start the vehicle. - The driver's seat belt is unfastened you contact an authorised Kia dealer. and driver's door is opened • For your safety, cancel the Auto - The engine bonnet is opened...

  • Page 316: Electronic Stability Program (Esp)

    Driving your vehicle The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) WARNING system is an electronic system designed to help the driver maintain vehicle control Never drive too fast for the road under adverse conditions. It is not a conditions or too quickly when cor- substitute for safe driving practices.
  • Page 317 Driving your vehicle ESP operation ESP operation off When operating When the ESP is in operation, ESP ON condition ESP OFF state the ESP indicator light blinks. • When the ignition is turned • To cancel ESP operation, ON, ESP and ESP OFF indi- •...
  • Page 318 Driving your vehicle ESP OFF usage ■ ESP indicator light CAUTION When driving Driving with varying tyre or wheel • ESP should be turned on for daily driv- sizes may cause the ESP system to ing whenever possible. malfunction. When replacing tyres, •...
  • Page 319 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Hill-start assist control (HAC) Vehicle stability management (if equipped) (VSM) (if equipped) • The HAC does not operate when the transaxle shift lever is in the P (Park) Hill start Assist Control is a comfort func- This system provides further enhance- or N (Neutral) position.
  • Page 320 The Emergency Stop Signal system authorised Kia dealer. will not work if the hazard warning • Driving with varying tyre or wheel flasher is already on.
  • Page 321 Firmly engage the parking brake and engage the vehicle's transaxle Kia dealer. place the shift lever in P (Park). If your into the park position. Vehicles • Don't coast down hills with the car out...

  • Page 322: Cruise Control System

    Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Type A CAUTION WARNING During cruise-speed driving of a • If the cruise control is left on, manual transaxle vehicle, do not (CRUISE indicator light in the shift into neutral without depress- instrument cluster illuminated) ing the clutch pedal, since the cruise...
  • Page 323 Driving your vehicle ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A OTF050020 OTF050021 OTF050022 ■ ■ ■ Type B Type B Type B OTFR050020 OTFR050021 OTFR050022 To set cruise control speed: 3. Push the SET- switch, and release it at To increase cruise control set the desired speed.
  • Page 324 Driving your vehicle ■ To temporarily accelerate with the ■ Type A Type A 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 325 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE • Decrease the vehicle speed lower than ■ Type A the memory speed by 15 km/h (9 Always check the road conditions when mph). pressing the RES+ switch to resume the • Decrease the vehicle speed to less speed.
  • Page 326 Driving your vehicle ■ Type A OTF050020 ■ Type B OTFR050020 To turn cruise control off, do one of the following: • Push the cruise ON/OFF button (the CRUISE indicator light in the instru- ment cluster will go off). • Turn the ignition off. Both of these actions cancel cruise con- trol operation.
  • Page 327 Driving your vehicle SPEED LIMIT CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) You can set the speed limit when you don’t want to drive over a specific speed. If you drive over the preset speed limit, the warning system operates (set speed limit will blink and chime will sound) until the vehicle speed returns within the speed limit.
  • Page 328 Driving your vehicle If you want to drive over the preset speed limit when you depress the accelerator pedal less than approximately 50%, the vehicle speed will maintain within speed limit. However if you depress the accelerator pedal more than approximately 70%, you can drive over the speed limit.
  • Page 329 Driving your vehicle ACTIVE ECO SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Limitation of Active ECO operation: If the following conditions occur whilst Active ECO is operating, the system operation is limited even though there is no change in the ECO indicator. • When the coolant temperature is low: The system will be limited until engine performance becomes normal.
  • Page 330 Driving your vehicle LANE KEEPING ASSIST SYSTEM (LKAS) (IF EQUIPPED) (Continued) WARNING • The system detects lane markers • The steering wheel is not contin- and controls the steering wheel uously controlled so if the vehicle by a camera, therefore, if the lane speed is very fast when leaving a markers are hard to detect, the lane the vehicle may not be con-...
  • Page 331 Driving your vehicle • LKAS indicator ■ ■ ■ ■ - Green : LKA - White : LDW - Yellow : FAIL OTFS052082R ■ ■ ■ ■ OTFS052083 LKAS activation • The LKAS screen will appear on the LCD display if the system is activated. •...
  • Page 332 Driving your vehicle ■ • Both lanes must be detected for the ■ Lane undetected Left lane system to fully activate. • If only one of the lane is detected, the system will warn (warning beep and blinking yellow lane) the driver when the driver crosses the detected lane.
  • Page 333 Driving your vehicle WARNING • The driver is responsible for accurate steering. • Turn off the system and drive the vehicle personally in below situa- tions. - In bad weather - In bad road condition - When the steering wheel needs to be controlled by the driver frequently.
  • Page 334 Driving your vehicle The system will be cancelled when: DRIVER'S ATTENTION • Vehicle speed is below 60 km/h (37.3 The driver must be cautious in the mph) and over 150 km/h (93.2 mph). below situations for the system may not •...
  • Page 335 LKAS is not working properly. We recom- with an audible warning. If the problem distinguish due to dust or grease. mend that you contact an authorised Kia continues the LKAS fail indicator will • The lane marker is hard to distinguish dealer.
  • Page 336 • If the LDWS is operating the indicator (white) will illuminate. If the problem is not solved, we recom- • The steering wheel will not be con- mend that the system be checked by an trolled. authorised Kia dealer. 5 63...

  • Page 337: Economical Operation

    Driving your vehicle ECONOMICAL OPERATION Your vehicle's fuel economy depends • Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This can • Keep your car in good condition. For mainly on your style of driving, where you increase fuel consumption and also better fuel economy and reduced drive and when you drive.
  • Page 338 Therefore, we recommend that the speeds. loss of vehicle steering which system be serviced by an authorised Kia could cause serious injury or dealer. death. 5 65...

  • Page 339: Hazardous Driving Conditions

    Driving your vehicle SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS Hazardous driving conditions • If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, use Rocking the vehicle second gear. Accelerate slowly to When hazardous driving conditions are If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free avoid spinning the drive wheels.

  • Page 340: Smooth Cornering

    Driving your vehicle WARNING - Spinning tyres Do not spin the wheels, especially at speeds more than 56 km/h (35 mph). Spinning the wheels at high speeds when the vehicle is station- ary could cause a tyre to overheat which could result in tyre damage that may injure bystanders.

  • Page 341: Driving In Flooded Areas

    Driving your vehicle • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glare Driving in the rain Driving in flooded areas from other driver's headlights. Rain and wet roads can make driving Avoid driving through flooded areas • Keep your headlights clean and prop- dangerous, especially if you’re not pre- unless you are sure the water is no high- erly aimed on vehicles not equipped...

  • Page 342: Highway Driving

    Driving your vehicle Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil WARNING High speed travel consumes more fuel than urban motoring. Do not forget to • Underinflated or overinflated tyres check both engine coolant and engine oil. can cause poor handling, loss of vehicle control, and sudden tyre failure leading...

  • Page 343: Snow Tyres

    Driving your vehicle WINTER DRIVING Snow tyres Snowy or icy conditions If you mount snow tyres on your vehicle, To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it may make sure they are radial tyres of the be necessary to use snow tyres or to same size and load range as the original install tyre chains on your tyres.

  • Page 344: Tyre Chains

    Driving your vehicle Chain installation CAUTION When installing chains, follow the manu- • Make sure the snow chains are facturer's instructions and mount them as the correct size and type for your tightly as you can. Drive slowly with tyres. Incorrect snow chains can chains installed.
  • Page 345 Be sure to replace or replenish Kia dealer. • Drive carefully and avoid bumps, your coolant in accordance with the holes, sharp turns, and other maintenance schedule in section 7.
  • Page 346 Window washer anti-freeze is available from an authorised Kia dealer Under some conditions, snow and ice and most auto parts outlets. Do not use can build up under the fenders and inter- engine coolant or other types of anti- fere with the steering.
  • Page 347 We recom- exceeded by not more than 10 % or Remember that trailering is different than mend that you ask an authorised Kia 100 kg (220.4 lbs), whichever value is just driving your vehicle by itself.
  • Page 348 • The bumpers on your vehicle are not intended for hitches. Do not attach rental hitches or other bumper-type hitches. Use only a frame-mounted hitch that does not attach to the bumper. • Kia trailer hitch accessory is available at an authorised Kia dealer. OYF051103L 5 75...
  • Page 349 Driving your vehicle Safety chains Trailer brakes Driving with a trailer should always attach chains If your trailer is equipped with a braking Towing a trailer requires a certain between your vehicle and your trailer. system, make sure it conforms to your amount of experience.
  • Page 350 Always back up slowly Use only an approved trailer wiring har- and, if possible, have someone guide ness. you. An authorised Kia dealer can assist you in installing the wiring harness. Making turns When you’re turning with a trailer, make WARNING wider turns than normal.
  • Page 351 Driving your vehicle Parking on hills 5. Start the vehicle, hold the brakes, shift CAUTION to neutral, release the parking brake Generally, if you have a trailer attached to and slowly release the brakes until the • When towing a trailer on steep your vehicle, you should not park your trailer chocks absorb the load.
  • Page 352 Driving your vehicle When you are ready to leave after park- Maintenance when trailer towing CAUTION ing on a hill Your vehicle will need service more often • Due to higher load during trailer 1. With the manual transaxle in Neutral when you regularly pull a trailer.
  • Page 353 (132) (154) (132) (132) device kg (Ibs.) that you consult an authorised Kia dealer on additional requirements such Recommended distance from as a towing kit, etc. rear wheel centre to coupling 1185 (46.7) • Always drive your vehicle at a moderate...
  • Page 354 Driving your vehicle The trailer tongue should weigh a maxi- mum of 10% of the total loaded trailer weight, within the limits of the maximum trailer tongue load permissible. After you've loaded your trailer, weigh the trail- er and then the tongue, separately, to see if the weights are proper.

  • Page 355: Cargo Weight

    Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT This section will guide you in the proper Cargo weight GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rat- loading of your vehicle, to keep your ing) This figure includes all weight added to loaded vehicle weight within its design the Base Kerb Weight, including cargo This is the maximum allowable weight of rating capability.
  • Page 356 Road warning / 6-2 In case of an emergency whilst driving / 6-3 If the engine will not start / 6-4 Emergency starting / 6-5 If the engine overheats / 6-7 If you have a flat tyre / 6-8 If you have a flat tyre (with Tyre Mobility Kit) / 6-16 Tyre pressure monitoring system / 6-21 Towing / 6-26 Emergency commodity / 6-30...

  • Page 357: Road Warning

    What to do in an emergency ROAD WARNING ■ Type A It should be used whenever emergency repairs are being made or when the vehi- cle is stopped near the edge of a road- way. Press the flasher switch with the ignition switch in any position.

  • Page 358: Emergency Whilst Driving

    Kia trol. When the car has slowed to such dealer. a speed that it is safe to do so, brake carefully and pull off the road.

  • Page 359: Engine Will Not Start

    Kia dealer. 4. Check the starter connections to be sure they are securely tightened. 5. Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it.

  • Page 360: Emergency Starting

    What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY STARTING Jump starting WARNING - Battery Jump starting can be dangerous if done • Keep all flames or sparks away incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to from the battery. The battery pro- yourself or damage to your vehicle or duces hydrogen gas which may battery, follow the jump starting proce- explode if exposed to flame or...

  • Page 361: Push Starting

    4. Connect the jumper cables in the exact teries are maintenance-free and sequence shown in the illustration. First system be checked by an authorised Kia we recommend that the system connect one end of a jumper cable to the dealer.

  • Page 362: Engine Overheats

    (manual the engine immediately and we recom- mend that you call an authorised Kia transaxle) and set the parking brake. If mend that you call an authorised Kia the air conditioning is on, turn it off. dealer.

  • Page 363: Flat Tyre

    What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TYRE Jacking instructions (Continued) The jack is provided for emergency • Be sure to use the correct tyre changing only. front and rear jacking posi- To prevent the jack from “rattling” tions on the vehicle;...

  • Page 364: Changing Tyres

    What to do in an emergency OTF060003 OBH068002L/H 1JBA6504 Removing and storing the spare Changing tyres 4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench, tyre jack, jack handle, and spare tyre 1. Park on a level surface and apply from the vehicle. Turn the tyre hold-down wing bolt the parking brake firmly.
  • Page 365 What to do in an emergency WARNING - Changing a tyre • To prevent vehicle movement whilst changing a tyre, always set the parking brake fully, and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed. • We recommend that wheels of the vehicle be blocked, and that no person...
  • Page 366 What to do in an emergency 9. Loosen the wheel nuts and WARNING - Jack location remove them with your fingers. Slide the wheel off the studs and To reduce the possibility of lay it flat so it cannot roll away. To injury, be sure to use only the put the wheel on the hub, pick up jack provided with the vehicle...
  • Page 367 This may cause serious dle. Go around the wheel tightening injury or death. every other nut until they are all tight. Then double-check each nut for tightness. After changing wheels, we recommend that the system be checked by an authorised Kia dealer.
  • Page 368 Refer to “Tyres and wheels” sec- proper storage locations. If in doubt, we recommend that tion 8. you consult an authorised Kia dealer. 6 13...
  • Page 369 What to do in an emergency Important - use of compact spare When using a compact spare tyre, tyre (if equipped) WARNING observe the following precautions: Your vehicle is equipped with a com- The compact spare tyre is for • Under no circumstances should pact spare tyre.
  • Page 370 What to do in an emergency • Do not take this vehicle through an • The compact spare tyre should not automatic car wash whilst the com- be used on any other wheels, nor pact spare tyre is installed. should standard tyres, snow tyres, wheel covers or trim rings be used •...
  • Page 371 What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TYRE (WITH TYRE MOBILITY KIT, IF EQUIPPED) Air pressure loss in the tyre may adversely affect tyre performance. For this reason, you should avoid abrupt steering or other driving manoeuvres, especially if the vehicle is heavily loaded or if a trailer is in use.
  • Page 372 What to do in an emergency 7. Pressure gauge for displaying the tyre inflation pressure 8. Cap screw for reducing tyre infla- tion pressure 9. Hose to connect compressor and sealant bottle or compressor and wheel Connectors, cable and connection hose are stored in the compressor housing.
  • Page 373 What to do in an emergency 9) Switch off the compressor. Using the Tyre Mobility Kit 1. Filling the sealant 10) Detach the hoses from the sealant bottle connector and Strictly follow the specified sequence, from the tyre valve. otherwise the sealant may escape under high pressure.
  • Page 374 (0.24 in). lows. speed and drive with caution Please contact the nearest Kia until you can safely pull off of - To increase the inflation pres- A/S centre, or a workshop that the side of the road.
  • Page 375 What to do in an emergency • Never leave the Tyre Mobility Kit Technical Data Notes on the safe use of the Tyre Mobility Kit unattended whilst it is being used. System voltage: DC 12 V • Do not leave the compressor run- Working voltage: DC 10 - 15 V •...
  • Page 376 What to do in an emergency TYRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED) Each tyre, including the spare (if pro- Please note that the TPMS is not a vided), should be checked monthly substitute for proper tyre mainte- when cold and inflated to the inflation nance, and it is the driver’s responsi- pressure recommended by the vehi- bility to maintain correct tyre pressure,...
  • Page 377 In winter or cold weather, the significantly under-inflated. The low tact an authorised Kia dealer. low tyre pressure telltale may be tyre pressure position telltale light illuminated if the tyre pressure...
  • Page 378 We recommend that the system be sure tyres can cause the tyres vehicle. This can interfere with checked by an authorised Kia dealer. to overheat and fail. normal operation of the Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).
  • Page 379 TPMS sensor is not mounted on the carrier still activates, the tyre approved by Kia to repair and/or spare wheel. pressure monitoring system inflate a low pressure tyre. The Once the low pressure tyre is rein- may not operate properly.
  • Page 380 1 mile (1.6 km) in that 3 hour period. CAUTION We recommend that you use tyre sealant approved by Kia if your vehicle is equipped with a tyre Pressure Monitoring System. The liquid sealant can damage the tyre pressure sensors.

  • Page 381: Emergency Towing

    • Do not tow the vehicle with the recommend having it done by an autho- front wheels on the ground as rised Kia dealer or a commercial tow- this may cause damage to the truck service. Proper lifting and towing vehicle.
  • Page 382 OTF060011 secured. Emergency towing 4. Remove the towing hook and install If towing is necessary, we recommend the cover after use. you to have it done by an authorised Kia dealer or a commercial tow truck service. 6 27...
  • Page 383 • If the disabled vehicle is unable to be moved, do not forcibly con- tinue the towing. Contact an authorised Kia dealer or a com- mercial tow truck service for assistance. • Tow the vehicle as straight ahead as possible.
  • Page 384 What to do in an emergency Emergency towing precautions CAUTION - Automatic • Place the ignition switch in ACC so the transaxle steering wheel isn’t locked. • If the car is being towed with all • Place the transaxle shift lever in N four wheels on the ground, it can (Neutral).

  • Page 385: Emergency Commodity

    What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY COMMODITY (IF EQUIPPED) There are some emergency commodities First aid kit To check the tyre pressure, take the fol- in the vehicle to help you respond to the lowing steps; There are some items such as scissors, emergency situation.
  • Page 386 Engine compartment / 7-2 Maintenance services / 7-4 Owner maintenance / 7-6 Scheduled maintenance service / 7-8 Explanation of scheduled maintenance items / 7-31 Engine oil / 7-34 Engine coolant / 7-36 Brake/clutch fluid / 7-39 Power steering fluid / 7-40 Fuel filter (for diesel) / 7-41 Washer fluid / 7-42 Parking brake / 7-43...
  • Page 387 Maintenance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ Petrol Engine (THETA 2.0L) 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake/Clutch* fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Positive battery terminal 7. Negative battery terminal ■ ■ Petrol Engine (THETA 2.4L) 8.
  • Page 388 Maintenance ■ ■ Petrol Engine (Nu 2.0L) 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake/Clutch* fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Positive battery terminal 7. Negative battery terminal 8. Engine oil dipstick ■ ■ Diesel Engine (1.7L) 9.

  • Page 389: Maintenance Services

    Improper owner maintenance during injury. Kia dealer. the warranty period may affect warran- ty coverage. For details, read the sepa- You should retain documents that show rate Warranty & Maintenance book proper maintenance has been performed provided with the vehicle.
  • Page 390 People using pacemakers should system be servied by an autho- not move than 30cm closer to the rised Kia dealer. ECU or wiring harness within the • Working under the bonnet with engine room whilst engine is run- the engine running is dangerous.

  • Page 391: Owner Maintenance

    “hard- tion, we recommend that you contact to-push” brake pedal. an authorised Kia dealer. • If any slipping or changes in the oper- ation of your transaxle occurs, check the transaxle fluid level.
  • Page 392 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 engine • Clean the body and door drain holes. coolant reservoir. • Check the radiator, heater and air con- •...

  • Page 393: Scheduled Maintenance Service

    Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE If your vehicle is operated under the Follow Normal Maintenance Schedule if the vehicle is usually operated where above conditions, you should inspect, none of the following conditions apply. If replace or refill more frequently than the any of the following conditions apply, fol- following Normal Maintenance Schedule.
  • Page 394 : Kia recommends that you use good quality petrols meet : For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval Europe Fuel standards (EN228) or equivalents.
  • Page 395 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12months (Continued) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Add fuel additives * ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) (Every 15,000 km or 12months) ❑ Inspect battery condition ❈...
  • Page 396 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24months (Continued) ❑ Replace brake/clutch fluid ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Replace engine oil and filter * ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 397 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) 45,000 km (30,000 miles) or 36months (Continued) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose and crankcase ventilation hoses ❑ Replace spark plugs (Nickel) ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 398 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48months (Continued) ❑ Replace brake/clutch fluid ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Replace climate control air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 399 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) (Continued) 75,000 km (50,000 miles) or 60months ❑ Add fuel additives * ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter (Every 15,000 km or 12months) ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Inspect battery condition ❈...
  • Page 400 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72months (Continued) ❑ Replace brake/clutch fluid ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Replace climate control air filter (if equipped) ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑...
  • Page 401 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) 105,000 km (70,000 miles) or 84months (Continued) ❑ Replace engine oil and filter * ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Add fuel additives * (Every 15,000 km or 12months) ❑...
  • Page 402 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - NU 2.0L, THEAT 2.0L/2.4L (CONT.) 120,000 km (80,000 miles) or 96months (Continued) ❑ Inspect bolt and nuts on chassis and body ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Replace brake/clutch fluid ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 403 Maintenance MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - FOR PETROL ENGINE The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace Maintenance Driving Maintenance item...
  • Page 404 Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance item Maintenance intervals Driving condition operation Inspect more frequently Front suspension ball joints C, D, E, F, G depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotors C, D, E, G, H depending on the condition Inspect more frequently Drum brakes and linings (if equipped)
  • Page 405 EN590, it must be replaced more frequently. If there are some important matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc, replace the fuel fil- ter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and we recommend that you consult an authorised Kia dealer for details.
  • Page 406 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months ❈ Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace. ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 407 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months (Continued) ❑ Inspect vapour hose and fuel filler cap ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑...
  • Page 408 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months (Continued) ❑ Inspect tyre (pressure & tread wear) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Replace brake/clutch(if equipped) fluid ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 409 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 120,000 km (80,000 miles) or 96 months (Continued) ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Inspect vapour hose and fuel filler cap ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 410 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 150,000 km (100,000 miles) or 120 months (Continued) ❑ Replace brake/clutch(if equipped) fluid ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Replace climate control air filter (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 411 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 180,000 km (120,000 miles) or 144 months (Continued) ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Inspect vapour hose and fuel filler cap ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 412 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 210,000 km (140,000 miles) or 168 months (Continued) ❑ Inspect steering gear rack, linkage and boots ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect tyre (pressure & tread wear) ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑...
  • Page 413 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - FOR DIESEL ENGINE (CONT.) 240,000 km (160,000 miles) or 192 months (Continued) ❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Replace brake/clutch(if equipped) fluid ❑ Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections ❑...
  • Page 414 Maintenance MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS - FOR DIESEL ENGINE The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM...
  • Page 415 Maintenance MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS OPERATION CONDITION Disc brakes and pads, Inspect more frequently depending C, D, E, G, H calipers and rotors on the condition Inspect more frequently depending Parking brake C, D, G, H on the condition Inspect more frequently depending Drive shaft and boots C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K...

  • Page 416: Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items

    We recommend that the air cleaner filter WARNING - Inspect all drive belts for evidence of Diesel only be replaced by an authorised Kia dealer. cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil satu- Never work on injection system ration and replace if necessary. Drive...
  • Page 417 Particular attention rised Kia dealer. excessive wear, oiliness and proper ten- should be paid to examine those hose ✽ ✽ NOTICE sion.

  • Page 418: Parking Brake Inspect

    Use only hydraulic brake pads or lining wear limit, we recommend fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 to refer to the Kia web site. Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps specification. for cracks, deterioration, or damage.

  • Page 419: Engine Oil

    Maintenance ENGINE OIL ■ Checking the engine oil level ■ Petrol Engine (Nu 2.0L) Petrol Engine (Nu 2.0L) 1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil to return to the oil pan.
  • Page 420 Changing the engine oil and filter bring the level to F (Full). Do not overfill. We recommend that the engine oil and filter be replaced by an authorised Kia Use a funnel to help prevent oil from dealer. being spilled on engine components.

  • Page 421: Coolant

    Maintenance ENGINE COOLANT The high-pressure cooling system has a Checking the coolant level (Continued) reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze • Even if the engine is not operat- coolant. The reservoir is filled at the fac- WARNING ing, do not remove the radiator tory.
  • Page 422 (deionized) or soft water to provide protection against freezing and corrosion. Bring the level to F (Full) , but do not over- fill. If frequent additions are required, we recommend that the system be inspected by an authorised Kia dealer. 7 37...
  • Page 423 Maintenance Changing the coolant We recommend that the coolant be replaced by an authorised Kia dealer. CAUTION Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the generator.

  • Page 424: Brake/Clutch Fluid

    (Maximum) level. The level will fall with accumulated mileage. This is a normal condition associated with the wear of the brake linings. If the fluid level is exces- sively low, we recommend that the sys- tem be checked by an authorised Kia dealer. 7 39...

  • Page 425: Power Steering Fluid

    Kia dealer. • When adding fluid, be careful that dirt does not get into the tank. • Too little fluid can result in...

  • Page 426: Fuel Filter (For Diesel)

    ON position. If this warning light illuminates, Fuel filter cartridge replacement we recommend that you con- tact an authorised Kia dealer. ✽ ✽ NOTICE OTFS072080R When replacing the fuel filter cartridge, we recommend that you use parts for...

  • Page 427: Washer Fluid

    Maintenance WASHER FLUID WARNING - Coolant • Do not use radiator coolant or antifreeze in the washer fluid reservoir. • Radiator coolant can severely obscure visibility when sprayed on the windscreen and may cause loss of vehicle control or damage to paint and body trim. •...
  • Page 428 If the stroke is more or less than speci- serviced by an authorised Kia dealer. fied, we recommend that the system be serviced by an authorised Kia dealer. Stroke : 6~8 “clicks’’ at a force of 20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).

  • Page 429: Air Cleaner

    Maintenance AIR CLEANER OTF070011R OTF070012 OVG079012 Filter replacement 1. Loosen the air cleaner cover attaching 2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner. clips and open the cover. 3. Replace the air cleaner filter. It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed.
  • Page 430 “Maintenance under severe usage condi- ter, be careful that dust or dirt tions” in this section.) does not enter the air intake, or damage may result. • We recommend that you use parts for replacement from an authorised Kia dealer. 7 45...

  • Page 431: Climate Control Air Filter

    Maintenance CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER Filter inspection The climate control air filter should be replaced according to the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is operated in the severely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier.
  • Page 432 Maintenance OTF070015R OVG079016 3. Remove the climate control air filter 4. Replace the climate control air filter. cover whilst pressing the lock on the 5. Reassemble in the reverse order of right side of the cover. disassembly. ✽ ✽ NOTICE When replacing the climate control air filter install it properly.

  • Page 433: Wiper Blades

    Maintenance WIPER BLADES CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper blades, do not use petrol, kerosene, paint thinner, or other solvents on or near them. Blade replacement When the wipers no longer clean ade- quately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement.
  • Page 434 Maintenance 1JBA7037/H OYF079061R 1LDA5023/H Type B CAUTION Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windscreen, since it may chip or crack the windscreen. 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper 1JBA7038/H OHG070043/H blade assembly to expose the plastic 2.
  • Page 435 Maintenance OSBL071001/H OHM078059/H OSBL071002R Type C 4. Push down the wiper arm (3) and install the new blade assembly in the 1. Raise the wiper arm. reverse order of removal. 5. Return the wiper arm on the wind- CAUTION screen. Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windscreen, since it may chip or crack the windscreen.

  • Page 436: Battery

    Maintenance BATTERY (Continued) WARNING - Battery dangers If any electrolyte gets into Always read the following your eyes, flush your eyes instructions carefully when with clean water for at least handling a battery. 15 minutes and get immedi- ate medical attention. Keep lighted cigarettes and all other flames or sparks If electrolyte gets on your...
  • Page 437 Separating the battery from the (see the example) works with high voltage. Never vehicle is recommended to an touch these components with the 1. CMF65L-BCI : The Kia model name of authorised Kia dealer. engine running or the ignition battery switched on.
  • Page 438 1. Turn off the battery charger main from an authorised Kia dealer. whilst the vehicle was not in use), switch. recharge it by slow charging (trickle) 2.

  • Page 439: Tyre Care

    Recommended cold tyre inflation we recommend that the sys- pressures tem be checked by an autho- All tyre pressures (including the rised Kia dealer. OMG055004/H spare) should be checked when the • Overinflation produces All specifications (sizes and pres- tyres are cold.

  • Page 440: Checking Tyre Inflation Pressure

    Maintenance Checking tyre inflation pressure CAUTION CAUTION - Tyre pressure Check your tyres once a month or • Warm tyres normally exceed Always observe the following: more. recommended cold tyre pres- • Check tyre pressure when the Also, check the tyre pressure of the sures by 28 to 41 kPa (4 to 6 tyres are cold.
  • Page 441 Refer to “Tyre and wheels” in section • Remember to check the pres- sure of your spare tyre. Kia recommends that you check the spare every time you check the pressure of the...

  • Page 442: Wheel Alignment And Tyre Balance

    Maintenance Disc brake pads should be inspected Wheel alignment and tyre balance With a full-size spare tyre (if equipped) for wear whenever tyres are rotated. The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the ✽ ✽ NOTICE factory to give you the longest tyre life and best overall performance.
  • Page 443 Maintenance (Continued) Tread wear indicator WARNING - Replacing • The use of any other tyre size tyres or type may seriously affect • Driving on worn-out tyres is ride, handling, ground clear- very hazardous will ance, stopping distance, body reduce braking effectiveness, to tyre clearance, snow tyre steering accuracy, and trac- clearance, and speedometer...

  • Page 444: Compact Spare Tyre Replacement

    Maintenance Compact spare tyre replacement Wheel replacement Tyre traction (if equipped) When replacing the metal wheels for Tyre traction can be reduced if you A compact spare tyre has a shorter any reason, make sure the new drive on worn tyres, tyres that are tread life than a regular size tyre.
  • Page 445 Maintenance 2. Tyre size designation 75 - Load Index, a numerical code associated with the maximum A tyre’s sidewall is marked with a tyre load the tyre can carry. size designation. You will need this information when selecting replace- ment tyres for your car. The following - Speed Rating Symbol.
  • Page 446 Maintenance 3. Checking tyre life (TIN : Tyre Tyre speed ratings Identification Number) WARNING - Tyre age The chart below lists many of the dif- Any tyres that are over 6 years old, ferent speed ratings currently being Tyres degrade over time, even used for passenger car tyres.
  • Page 447 Maintenance 4. Tyre ply composition and material 7. Uniform tyre quality grading These grades are molded on the side-walls of passenger vehicle The number of layers or plies of rub- Quality grades can be found where tyres. The tyres available as standard ber-coated fabric in the tyre.

  • Page 448: Fuses

    Maintenance FUSES Temperature - A, B & C Blade type WARNING - Tyre The temperature grades are A (the temperature highest), B, and C, representing the tyre’s resistance to the generation of The temperature grade for this heat and its ability to dissipate heat Blown tyre is established for a tyre that Normal...
  • Page 449 Kia dealer. er or wiring. It may cause contact ✽ ✽ NOTICE Four kinds of fuses are used: blade type failure and system malfunction.

  • Page 450: Memory Fuse

    1. Turn off the engine. If it fits loosely, we recommend that you consult an authorised Kia dealer. 2. Turn off the headlights and tail lights. If you do not have a spare, use a fuse of 3.
  • Page 451 4. Push in a new fuse of the same rating, and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, we recommend that you consult an authorised Kia dealer.

  • Page 452: Main Fuse

    4. Reinstall in the reverse order of removal. removal. If the button starting/EPB fuse is blown, we recommend that you consult an ✽ ✽ NOTICE authorised Kia dealer. If the multi fuse is blown, we recom- mend that you consult an authorised Kia dealer. 7 67...
  • Page 453 Maintenance Fuse/relay panel description Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. OTF070023 Instrument panel fuse panel ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehi- cle.
  • Page 454 Maintenance OVG079025L Engine compartment fuse panel ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehi- cle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
  • Page 455 Maintenance OTF070026 Engine room (Button starting/EPB box) (if equipped) ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehi- cle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
  • Page 456 Maintenance OVG079026 Engine room (Sub fuse panel - Diesel) ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehi- cle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
  • Page 457 Maintenance OTFS072081 Engine room (Sub fuse panel - Diesel) ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehi- cle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
  • Page 458 Maintenance Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel) Fuse Name Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component MODULE3 7.5A Sport Mode Switch, Key Solenoid (W/O Smart Key) PDM1 Smart Key Control Module (With Smart Key) POWER Front Power Outlet OUTLET Smart Key Control Module (With Smart Key), Rear Seat, Warmer Relay LH/RH, MODULE5 7.5A E/R Fuse &...
  • Page 459 Maintenance Fuse Name Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component S/HEATER Driver/Passenger CCS Cushion Warmer (With CCS), Driver/Passenger Seat Warmer Module (W/O CCS) SPARE MIRR HTD Driver/Passenger Power Outside Mirror Driver/Passenger CCS Control Module (With CCS), Driver/Passenger Seat Warmer Module (W/O CCS), MODULE4 7.5A Front Seat Warmer &...
  • Page 460 Maintenance Fuse Name Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component VACUUM PUMP SRS Control Module, Telltale Lamp (Europe), A/BAG Seat Belt Reminder Indicator (Australia) Driver Safety Power Window Module (LHD), Passenger Safety Power Window Module (RHD), P/WDW LH Rear Safety Power, Window Module LH, Power Window LH Relay Smart Key Control Module, Start Stop Button Switch, BRAKE SWITCH 7.5A...
  • Page 461 Maintenance Fuse Name Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component SUNROOF Panorama Sunroof E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Fuse - F10, F11, F12, F13) AUDIO Audio, ISG Low DC-DC Converter (Audio) Driver/Passenger Smart Key Outside Handle (With Smart Key), Driver/Passenger Door Lamp, A/C Control Module, ROOM LP Ignition Key ILL.
  • Page 462 Maintenance Engine compartment main fuse panel (for petrol engine) Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component I/P Junction Box (Fuse - F20 / F21 / F26 / F27 / F32, IPS 4 / IPS 5 / IPS 6, ARISU 2) Fuse & Relay Box (Fuse - F1 / F2) RLY.5 (Start Relay), With Smart Key - Fuse &...
  • Page 463 Maintenance Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component Oil Pump Inverter (With ISG & A/T) RLY.3 (C/FAN (HI) Relay), RLY.4 (C/FAN (LO) Relay) With Smart Key - Fuse & Relay Box (RLY.1 / RLY.2), W/O Smart Key - Ignition Switch EMS Box (Fuse - F36 / F37 / F38 / F39) PCM (G4KD / G4KE) A/C Control Module Battery Sensor...
  • Page 464 Maintenance Engine compartment main fuse panel (for diesel engine) Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component I/P Junction Box (Fuse - F20 / F21 / F26 / F27 / F32, IPS 4 / IPS 5 / IPS 6, ARISU 2) Fuse & Relay Box (Fuse - F1 / F2) RLY.5 (Start Relay), With Smart Key - Fuse &...
  • Page 465 Maintenance Symbol Fuse rating Protected Component RLY.3 (C/FAN (HI) Relay), RLY.4 (C/FAN (LO) Relay) With Smart Key - Fuse & Relay Box (RLY.1 / RLY.2), W/O Smart Key - Ignition Switch EMS Box (Fuse - F38 / F39) A/C Control Module Battery Sensor TCM (A/T) FUSE...
  • Page 466 Maintenance Engine compartment main fuse panel - EMS box Diesel engine Petrol engine Fuse Fuse Symbol Protected component Symbol Protected component rating rating SPARE Ignition Coil #1 /#2 /#3 /#4, Condenser Oil Control Valve #1 /#2, Diesel Box (Glow Plug Relay / PTC Purge Control Solenoid Valve, Heater Relay #1), Lambda Sensor, Crankshaft Position Sensor,...
  • Page 467 Maintenance Engine compartment sub fuse panel (Diesel Engine) Circuit Fuse Name Fuse rating Protected component GLOW Glow Plug Relay PTC HEATER #1 PTC Heater Relay #1 PTC HEATER #2 PTC Heater Relay #2 PTC HEATER #3 PTC Heater Relay #3 FUEL FILTER Fuel Filter Relay Relay Type...

  • Page 468: Light Bulbs

    Kia dealer. In many between the lamp inside and outside. the LOCK position and turn off the This is similar to the condensation on...
  • Page 469 * : if equipped OTF070028/OTF070046/OTF070056N ✽ ✽ NOTICE Headlight/Smart cornering light/ If the headlight aiming adjustment is nec- Position light (if equipped) essary after the headlight assembly is rein- stalled, we recommend that you consult an authorised Kia dealer.
  • Page 470 Maintenance OTFH070051N OHD076046 OTF070069 Turn signal light Front fog light bulbs (if equipped) WARNING - Halogen bulbs 1. Remove the socket from the assembly 1. Remove the under cover by rotating by turning the socket counterclockwise the screws. • Halogen bulbs contain pressurized until the tabs on the socket align with gas that will produce flying pieces 2.
  • Page 471 Side repeater light bulb replace- Type B ment If the light bulb does not operate, we rec- ommend that you checked an authorized Type A Kia dealer. If the light bulb does not operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorised Kia dealer.
  • Page 472 (2) Rear turn signal light Rear fog light (if equipped) (3) Back-up light (4) Rear fog light (if equipped) If the light (LED) does not operate, we (5) Tail light recommend that you checked an autho- rised Kia dealer. 7 87...
  • Page 473 Maintenance Back-up light/Rear fog light/Tail light (if equipped) 1. Open the trunk. 2. Loosen the retaining screw of the trunk lid cover and then remove the cover. 3. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counter clock- wise until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly.
  • Page 474 OTF070036 High mounted stop light replacement (if equipped) If the light (LED) does not operate, we recommend that you checked an autho- rised Kia dealer. OTF070058N OTF030021 1. Push the seat up. 3. Fold the seatback by pulling out the lock release knob (1).
  • Page 475 OTF040111/H Door courtesy lamp bulb replace- ment If the light does not operate, we recom- mend that you checked an authorised Kia dealer. OTF070060N OTF070062N 4. Take the C-pillar out carefully. If you 6. Remove the screws and package tray.
  • Page 476 Maintenance 4. Install a new bulb in the socket and install the socket to the lens. 5. Reinstall the lens securely. OTF070033 OTF070037 License plate light bulb replace- ment 1. Remove the lens by pressing the tabs. 2. Remove the socket from the lens. 3.
  • Page 477 Maintenance Interior light bulb replacement Map lamp Vanity mirror lamp 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pry the lens from the interior light housing. 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. WARNING Prior to working on the Interior Lights, ensure that the “OFF”...

  • Page 478: Appearance Care

    Maintenance APPEARANCE CARE Finish maintenance Exterior care CAUTION Washing Exterior general caution • Do not use strong soap, chemical To help protect your vehicle’s finish from It is very important to follow the label detergents or hot water, and do rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly directions when using any chemical not wash the vehicle in direct...
  • Page 479 Maintenance Finish damage repair Waxing Wax the vehicle when water will no Deep scratches or stone chips in the longer bead on the paint. painted surface must be repaired promptly. Exposed metal will quickly rust Always wash and dry the vehicle before and may develop into a major repair waxing.
  • Page 480 Maintenance Bright-metal maintenance Underbody maintenance WARNING • To remove road tar and insects, use a Corrosive materials used for ice and tar remover, not a scraper or other snow removal and dust control may col- After washing the vehicle, test the sharp object.
  • Page 481 Maintenance Aluminum or chrome wheel mainte- Corrosion protection High-corrosion areas nance If you live in an area where your car is Protecting your vehicle from corrosion regularly exposed to corrosive materials, The aluminum or chrome wheels are By using the most advanced design and corrosion protection is particularly impor- coated with a clear protective finish.
  • Page 482 Maintenance To help prevent corrosion • When cleaning lower door panels, Keep paint and trim in good condition rocker panels and frame members, be You can help prevent corrosion from get- Scratches or chips in the finish should be sure that drain holes are kept open so ting started by observing the following: covered with "touch-up"...

  • Page 483: Interior Care

    Maintenance Cleaning the upholstery and interior Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt web- Interior care trim bing Interior general precautions Clean the belt webbing with any mild Vinyl Prevent chemicals such as perfume, cos- soap solution recommended for cleaning Remove dust and loose dirt from vinyl metic oil, sun cream, hand cleaner, and upholstery or carpet.

  • Page 484: Crankcase Emission Control System

    Kia dealer in accordance with the mainte- nance schedule in this manual. 7 99...

  • Page 485: Exhaust Emission Control System

    Maintenance Canister Engine exhaust gas precautions (car- 3. Exhaust emission control bon monoxide) system Fuel vapours generated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the • Carbon monoxide can be present with The Exhaust Emission Control System is onboard canister.

  • Page 486: Fuel Requirements

    We recommend that the system be or do not coat the vehicle for cor- inspected by an authorised Kia dealer. rosion control. It may present a • Avoid driving with a extremly low fuel fire risk under certain conditions.
  • Page 487 Kia dealer. Unlike a disposable air filter, the DPF If you continue to drive with the malfunc- system automatically burns (oxidizes)
  • Page 488 Dimensions / 8-2 Bulb wattage / 8-2 Tyres and wheels / 8-3 Recommended lubricants and capacities / 8-4 Vehicle identification number (VIN) / 8-7 Vehicle certification label / 8-7 Tyre specification and pressure label / 8-8 Engine number / 8-8 Specifications &...

  • Page 489: Bulb Wattage

    Specifications & Consumer information DIMENSIONS BULB WATTAGE Light Bulb Wattage Item mm (in) Headlights (Low) 55 or 35 (HID) Overall length 4845 (190.7) Headlights (High) Overall width 1830 (72.0) Smart cornering lamp* Overall height 1455 (57.3) Front turn signal Front tread 1601 (63.0)* / 1595 (62.8)* / 1591 (62.6)*...

  • Page 490: Tyres And Wheels

    Specifications & Consumer information TYRES AND WHEELS Inflation pressure bar (psi, kPa) Wheel lug nut torque Item Tyre size Wheel size Normal load * Maximum load kg•m (lb•ft, N•m) Front Rear Front Rear 205/65R16 6.5Jx16 (33,225) (33,225) (33,225) (33,225) Full size tyre 215/55R17 6.5Jx17 (33,225)

  • Page 491: Lubricants And Capacities

    Petrol Engine 7.1 l (7.5 US qt.) Automatic transaxle MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV fluid NOCA ATF SP-IV, KIA genuine ATF SP-IV Diesel Engine 7.8 l (8.24 US qt.) 1.9 ~ 2.0 l Nu 2.0L (2.01 ~ 2.11 US qt.)
  • Page 492 Specifications & Consumer information Lubricant Volume Classification Power steering fluid 0.9 l (0.95 US qt.) PSF-4 A/T* 6.5 l (6.87 US qt.) Petrol Engine M/T* 6.6 l (6.97 US qt.) Mixture of antifreeze and water (Ethylene glycol Coolant base coolant for aluminum radiator) A/T* 6.6 l (6.97 US qt.) Diesel...

  • Page 493: Recommended Sae Viscosity Number

    Specifications & Consumer information Recommended SAE viscosity Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has an When choosing an oil, consider the range effect on fuel economy and cold weather number of temperature your vehicle will be oper- operating (engine start and engine oil ated in before the next oil change.

  • Page 494: Vehicle Certification Label

    Specifications & Consumer information VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL Frame number VIN label (if equipped) VIN label (if equipped) ■ ■ ■ ■ OBH088005N OTF080001 OBH088005N OTF080002 ■ ■ ■ ■ The vehicle identification number (VIN) is The vehicle certification label attached the number used in registering your car on the driver’s (or front passenger’s) side and in all legal matters pertaining to its...

  • Page 495: Engine Number

    Specifications & Consumer information TYRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER PRESSURE LABEL ■ ■ ■ ■ Petrol engine (THETA 2.0L) Petrol engine (Nu 2.0L) OMG055004/H ■ ■ ■ ■ Petrol engine (THETA 2.4L) Diesel engine (1.7L) The tyres supplied on your new vehicle are chosen to provide the best perform- ance for normal driving.

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