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Kia, THE COMPANY
Thank you for becoming the owner of a new Kia vehicle.
As a global car manufacturer focused on building high-quality vehi-
cles with exceptional value, Kia Motors is dedicated to providing you
with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations.
All information contained in this Owner's Manual is accurate at the
time of publication. However, Kia reserves the right to make changes
at any time so that our policy of continual product improvement can
be carried out.
This manual applies to all models of this vehicle and includes descrip-
tions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment. As a
result, you may encounter material in this manual that is not applica-
ble to your specific Kia vehicle.
Drive safely and enjoy your Kia!

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  • Page 1 Kia, THE COMPANY Thank you for becoming the owner of a new Kia vehicle. As a global car manufacturer focused on building high-quality vehi- cles with exceptional value, Kia Motors is dedicated to providing you with a customer service experience that exceeds your expectations.
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing a Kia vehicle. The information and specifications provided in this manual were accurate at the time of printing. Kia reserves the right to When you require service, remember that your Kia dealer discontinue or change specifications or design at any time knows your vehicle best.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction How to use this manual / Fuel requirements / Vehicle break-in process Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview / Interior overview / Instrument panel overview / Engine compartment Safety features of your vehicle Seats / Seat belts / Child restraint system / Air bag Features of your vehicle Keys / Door locks / Tailgate / Windows / Hood / Fuel filler lid / Panoramic sunroof / Steering wheel / Mirrors / Instrument cluster / Lighting / Wipers &...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction How to use this manual ..... . 1-2 Fuel requirements ......1-3 •...
  • Page 5: How To Use This Manual

    Introduction HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL We want to help you get the greatest The general layout of the manual is You will find various types of safety possible driving pleasure from your provided in the Table of Contents. instructions in this manual. These vehicle.
  • Page 6: Fuel Requirements

    Introduction FUEL REQUIREMENTS Your new Kia vehicle is designed to Gasoline containing alcohol and WARNING - Refueling use only unleaded fuel having a methanol pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of • Do not "top off" after the noz- Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline and...
  • Page 7: Do Not Use Methanol

    Fuel Vehicles. “E85” is not compati- enyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). Content 2.7% weight) in your vehicle. ble with your vehicle. Use of “E85” Kia does not recommend the use of Fuel containing MTBE over 15.0% may result in poor engine perform- gasoline containing MMT.
  • Page 8: Fuel Additives

    PROCESS Fuel Additives Operation in foreign countries No special break-in period is needed. Kia recommends that you use good If you are going to drive your vehicle By following a few simple precautions quality gasolines treated with deter- in another country, be sure to:...
  • Page 9: Vehicle Data Collection And Event Data Recorders

    Introduction VEHICLE DATA COLLECTION AND EVENT DATA RECORDERS This vehicle is equipped with an These data can help provide a bet- To read data recorded by an EDR, event data recorder (EDR). The ter understanding of the circum- special equipment is required, and main purpose of an EDR is to stances in which crashes and access to the vehicle or the EDR is...
  • Page 10: Your Vehicle At A Glance

    Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview I ......2-2 Exterior overview ......2-2 Exterior overview II.
  • Page 11: Exterior Overview

    Your vehicle at a glance EXTERIOR OVERVIEW ■ Front view 1. Hood...........4-32 2. Head lamp..........4-98 3. Fog lamp ..........4-101 4. Wheel and tire ........7-44 5. Outside rearview mirror......4-51 6. Front windshield wiper blades ...4-102, 7-39 7. Windows..........4-27 8. Parking assist system ......4-89 9.
  • Page 12 Your vehicle at a glance ■ Rear view 10. Door locks ........4-18 11. Fuel filler lid........4-34 12. Rear combination lamp 13. High mounted stop lamp 14. Trunk..........4-22 15. Antenna..........4-147 16. Parking assist system ......4-89 ❈ The actual shape may differ from the illustration. OYDEIN2002...
  • Page 13: Interior Overview

    Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Driver position memory system button ..........3-8 2. Inside door handle ......4-18 3. Outside rearview mirror folding..4-53 4. Outside rearview mirror control ..4-52 5. Central door lock switch....4-19 6. Power window lock switch....4-31 7.
  • Page 14: Instrument Panel Overview

    Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Instrument cluster........4-55 2. Lighting control lever ......4-96 3. Audio remote control buttons ....4-148 4. Horn.............4-42 5. Driver's front air bag ......3-45 6. Cruise control button ......5-35 7. Wiper and washer control lever ..4-101 8.
  • Page 15 Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ 1.8 / 2.0 Gasoline engine 1. Engine oil filler cap ......7-29 2. Engine oil dipstick ......7-29 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir ....7-34 4. Air cleaner.........7-36 5. Fuse box ...........7-58 ■ ■ 1.6 Turbo GDI engine 6.
  • Page 16: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle

    Safety features of your vehicle Seat........3-2 •...
  • Page 17: Safety Features Of Your Vehicle

    Safety features of your vehicle SEAT Driver’s seat (1) Seat adjustment, forward / back- ward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height (for driver’s seat) (4) Lumbar support (for driver’s seat) (5) Driver position memory system* Manual seat (6) Headrest (7) Walk-in seat (for 2 Door) Front passenger’s seat •...
  • Page 18 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING Loose Driver Seat cushion objects responsibility for passen- Occupants should never sit on gers Do not place anything in the dri- seat cushions. The passenger's ver's foot well or under the front hips may slide under the lap seats.
  • Page 19: Front Seat Adjustment - Manual

    Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - manual WARNING WARNING - Driver’s seat - Seat Forward and backward • Never attempt to adjust the adjustment seat while the vehicle is mov- • Do not adjust the seat while ing.
  • Page 20 Safety features of your vehicle Seatback angle Seat cushion height WARNING - Unexpected (for driver's seat) seat movement After adjusting a manual seat, always check that it is locked by shifting your weight to the front and back. Sudden or unexpect- ed movement of the driver's seat could cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
  • Page 21: Front Seat Adjustment - Power

    Safety features of your vehicle Lumbar support (for driver’s seat) Front seat adjustment - power CAUTION The front seat can be adjusted by • The power seat is driven by an using the control switch located on electric motor. Stop operating the outside of the seat cushion.
  • Page 22 Safety features of your vehicle Forward and backward Seatback angle Seat cushion height (for driver's side) OYDDSA2005 OYDDSA2006 OYDDSA2007 Push the control switch forward or Push the control switch forward or backward to move the seat to the backward to move the seatback to Pull the front portion of the control desired position.
  • Page 23: Button

    Safety features of your vehicle Lumbar support Driver position memory system WARNING - Driver posi- (for driver’s seat, if equipped) (if equipped, for power seat) tion memory system Never attempt to operate the driver position memory system while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of con- trol of your vehicle, and an acci- dent causing death, serious...
  • Page 24 Safety features of your vehicle Recalling positions from memory Easy access function Headrest (for front seat) (if equipped) 1. Shift the shift lever into P while the ignition switch is ON. With the shift lever in the P position, the system will move the driver's seat 2.
  • Page 25 Safety features of your vehicle For maximum effectiveness in case Adjusting the height up and down Removal and installation of an accident, the headrest should ■ Type A be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity of an occupant's head.
  • Page 26: Headrest (Front Seat)

    Safety features of your vehicle 3. Press the headrest release button 3. Adjust the headrest to the appro- ■ Type A (3) while pulling the headrest up (4). priate height. WARNING WARNING - Headrest - Headrest Removal Reinstallation NEVER allow anyone to ride in a To reduce the risk of injury to the seat with the headrest removed.
  • Page 27: Seatback Pocket

    Safety features of your vehicle Rear seat entry (for 2 door) Seatback pocket WARNING Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving or when the passenger's seat is occupied as the seat may sud- denly move and injure the pas- senger.
  • Page 28: Rear Seat Adjustment

    Safety features of your vehicle Rear seat adjustment For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the headrest should Headrest (for rear seat) be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity of an occupant's head.
  • Page 29: Folding The Rear Seat

    Safety features of your vehicle Armrest Folding the rear seat The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle. WARNING Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seat- back while the vehicle is mov- ing.
  • Page 30 Safety features of your vehicle OYDDSA2016 OYDDSA2017 OYDDSA3042 To fold the rear seatback • 5 door • 4 door, 2door 1. Set the front seatback to the upright position and if necessary, 1. Make sure the rear seat belt web- slide the front seat forward.
  • Page 31 Safety features of your vehicle 4. To use the rear seat, lift and pull To unfold the rear seat WARNING - Rear seatback the seatback backward. Pull the 1. To use the rear seat, lift and pull seatback firmly until it clicks into the seatback rearward.
  • Page 32: Seat Belt

    Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS Seat belt restraint system • For maximum restraint system pro- WARNING - Twisted seat tection, the seat belts must always Seat belts are designed to bear upon be used whenever the vehicle is belt the bony structure of the body, and moving.
  • Page 33: Seat Belt Warning

    Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt warning Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system Conditions Warning Pattern (for driver’s seat) with emergency locking retractor Vehicle Chime- Seat Belt Light-Blink Speed Sound Unbuckled 6 seconds Buckled 6 seconds None Below 5 km/h 6 seconds None (3 mph)
  • Page 34 Safety features of your vehicle The seat belt automatically adjusts to To raise the height adjuster, pull it up the proper length only after the lap (1). To lower it, push it down (3) while belt portion is adjusted manually so pressing the height adjuster button (2).
  • Page 35 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belts - Front passenger and It automatically adjusts to the proper rear seat 3-point system with length only after the lap belt portion of the seat belt is adjusted manually combination locking retractor so that it fits snugly around your hips. To fasten your seat belt When the seat belt is fully extended Combination retractor type seat belts...
  • Page 36 Safety features of your vehicle Shoulder belt extension guide (for 2 door) OYDDSA2021 B210A01NF-1 When using the rear center seat belt, To release the seat belt the buckle with the “CENTER” mark The seat belt is released by pressing OUB031053L must be used.
  • Page 37: Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt

    Safety features of your vehicle Pre-tensioner seat belt 2. Emergency Fastening Device WARNING (EFD) The Emergency Fastening Device • Do not put anything near the (EFD) is a supplemental system of buckle or between you and the seat belts. The purpose of the seatbelt.
  • Page 38 Safety features of your vehicle To obtain maximum benefit from a WARNING - Skin irritation pre-tensioner seat belt: 1. The seat belt must be worn cor- Wash all exposed skin areas rectly and adjusted to the proper thoroughly after an accident in position.
  • Page 39: Seat Belt Precautions

    If the pre-tensioner must vehicle is being driven, please have be replaced, contact an authorized an authorized Kia dealer inspect the Kia dealer. pre-tensioner seat belt or SRS air bag system as soon as possible.
  • Page 40 Safety features of your vehicle Larger children Restraint of pregnant women WARNING - Small chil- Children who are too large for child Pregnant women should wear dren restraint systems should always occu- lap/shoulder belt assemblies when- py the rear seat and use the available Do not allow small children to ever possible according to specific lap/shoulder belts.
  • Page 41: Care Of Seat Belts

    One person per belt authorized Kia dealer. Periodic inspection Two people (including children) should never attempt to use a single All seat belts should be inspected WARNING seat belt.
  • Page 42: Child Restraint System

    Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM Children riding in the car should sit in Follow all the instructions provided WARNING - Holding the rear seat and must always be by the manufacturer when installing properly restrained to minimize the the child restraint system.
  • Page 43: Using A Child Restraint System

    CRS09 Forward-facing child restraint system system checked immediately by your child restraint system could authorized Kia dealer. result in the improper installa- tion of the child restraint sys- tem which may reduce the WARNING - Unattended...
  • Page 44 Safety features of your vehicle Placing a passenger seat belt into the auto lock mode OEN036101 OEN036102 3. Pull the shoulder portion of the To install a child restraint system on seat belt all the way out. When the the outboard or center rear seats, do E2MS103005 shoulder portion of the seat belt is the following:...
  • Page 45 Safety features of your vehicle The lap/shoulder belt automatically returns to the “emergency lock mode” whenever the belt is allowed to retract fully. Therefore, the preceding seven steps must be followed each time a child restraint is installed. To remove the child restraint, press the release button on the buckle and then pull the lap/shoulder belt out of the restraint and allow the seat belt...
  • Page 46 Safety features of your vehicle Securing a child restraint seat This symbol indicates the with tether anchorage system position of the tether anchor. • 4 Door, 2 Door OTF030030N 1.Route the child restraint seat teth- OYDESA4022 • 5 Door er strap over the seatback. For vehicles with adjustable head- rests, route the tether strap under the headrest (remove the headrest...
  • Page 47: Lower Anchor System

    Safety features of your vehicle 2. Connect the tether strap hook to Securing a child restraint seat with the appropriate child restraint child seat lower anchor system hook holder and tighten to secure the child restraint seat. Lower Anchor Position Indicator WARNING Tether strap Lower Anchor...
  • Page 48 Safety features of your vehicle Follow the child seat manufacturer’s WARNING - Weight for instructions to properly install child restraint seats with LATCH or LATCH sys- LATCH-compatible attachments. Once you have installed the LATCH The recommended weight for child restraint, assure that the seat is the LATCH system is under 65 properly attached to the LATCH and lb (29.48 kg).
  • Page 49: Air Bag-Supplemental Restraint System

    Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Passenger’s front air bag (3) Side air bag (4) Curtain air bag Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the safety belts provided in order to minimize the risk and sever- ity of injury in the event of a collision...
  • Page 50 Safety features of your vehicle How does the air bag system • The front air bags will completely • There are even circumstances operate inflate and deflate in an instant. under which contact with the steering wheel air bag can cause It is virtually impossible for you to •...
  • Page 51: Passenger's Seat

    Safety features of your vehicle Noise and smoke Installing a child restraint on a WARNING front passenger’s seat is forbidden When the air bags inflate, they make - Hot components a loud noise and they leave smoke and powder in the air inside of the Do not touch the air bag storage vehicle.
  • Page 52: Air Bag Warning Light

    Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning light Have the system checked by an WARNING - Air bag authorized Kia dealer if: deployment • The light does not turn on briefly When children are seated in the when you turn the ignition ON.
  • Page 53: Srs Components And Functions

    6. Air bag warning light If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction 7. SRS control module (SRSCM) of the SRS. Have an authorized Kia 8. Front impact sensors dealer inspect the air bag system as 9. Side impact sensors...
  • Page 54 Safety features of your vehicle Driver’s front air bag (1) Driver’s front air bag (2) Driver’s front air bag (3) B240B01L B240B02L B240B03L The air bag modules are located Upon deployment, tear seams mold- A fully inflated air bag, in combina- both in the center of the steering ed directly into the pad covers will tion with a properly worn seat belt,...
  • Page 55: Occupant Detection System

    Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Occupant detection system Passenger’s front air bag Before you replace a fuse or discon- nect a battery terminal, turn the igni- tion switch to the LOCK position and remove the ignition key. Never remove or replace the air bag related fuse(s) when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
  • Page 56 Safety features of your vehicle Main components of occupant If the front passenger seat is occupied • The ODS (Occupant Detection detection system by a person that the system deter- System) may not function properly if mines to be of adult size, and he/she the passenger takes actions which •...
  • Page 57 Safety features of your vehicle Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant detection WARNING - ODS system system Riding in an improper position Indicator/Warning light Devices adversely affects the occupant Condition detected by the occupant detection system (ODS) and PASSENGER AIR Front passenger SRS warning...
  • Page 58 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) B990A08O 1KMN3663 1KMN3665 - Never sit with the hips shifted - Never place the feet on the - Never put a heavy load in the towards the front of the seat. dashboard. front passenger seat. OVQ036014N 1KMN3662 1KMN3664...
  • Page 59 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” indicator is still on, ask the passen- The PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” ger to move to the rear seat. indicator illuminates for about 4 sec- onds after the ignition switch is WARNING turned to the ON position or after - “AIR BAG...
  • Page 60: Driver's Front Air Bag

    Safety features of your vehicle Any child age 12 and under should If the occupant detection system is Driver's and passenger's front ride in the rear seat. Children too not working properly, the SRS air air bag large for child restraints should use bag warning light on the instru- Driver’s front air bag...
  • Page 61 Safety features of your vehicle The indications of the system's pres- The advanced SRS offers the ability Additionally, your vehicle is equipped ence are the letters "AIR BAG" to control the air bag inflation with with an occupant detection system in embossed on the air bag pad cover two levels.
  • Page 62 1JBA3514 ized Kia dealer using original Rollover Front air bags are not intended to Kia parts designed for this vehi- deploy in side-impact, rear-impact or cle and model. Any other such rollover crashes. In addition, front air replacement or modification...
  • Page 63: Side Air Bag

    Safety features of your vehicle Side air bag The purpose of the air bag is to pro- The side air bag is supplemental to vide the vehicle's driver and/or the the driver's and the passenger's seat Front front passenger with additional pro- belt systems and is not a substitute tection than that offered by the seat for them.
  • Page 64: Curtain Air Bag

    They are designed to help protect have the vehicle checked and the heads of the front seat occupants repaired by an authorized Kia dealer. and the rear outboard seat occu- Inform that your vehicle is equipped pants in certain side impact colli- with side air bags and an occupant sions.
  • Page 65 Safety features of your vehicle Why didn’t my air bag go off in Air bag collision sensors a collision? (Inflation and non- inflation conditions of the air bag) There are many types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection.
  • Page 66 Therefore, do not try to per- impact of the front collision. form maintenance around the air bag sensors. Have the vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized Kia dealer. 3 51...
  • Page 67 Safety features of your vehicle Although the front air bags (driver’s Air bag non-inflation conditions and front passenger’s air bags) are designed to inflate in frontal colli- sions, they also may inflate in other types of collisions if the front impact sensors detect a sufficient frontal force in another type of impact.
  • Page 68 Safety features of your vehicle OED036100 1JBA3516 1JBA3521 • Air bags are not designed to inflate • Front air bags may not inflate in • In a slant or angled collision, the in rear collisions, because occu- side impact collisions, because force of impact may direct the pants are moved backward by the occupants move to the direction of...
  • Page 69 Safety features of your vehicle 1JBA3517 1JBA3522 1JBA3518 • Just before impact, drivers often • Air bags does not inflate in most • Air bags may not inflate if the vehi- brake heavily. Such heavy braking rollover accidents (even if the vehi- cle collides with objects such as lowers the front portion of the vehi- cle is equipped with side impact air...
  • Page 70: Srs Care

    If components of the air bag system be performed by an authorized Kia must be discarded, or if the vehicle dealer. Improper handling of the SRS must be scrapped, certain safety system may result in serious person- precautions must be observed.
  • Page 71: Air Bag Warning Label

    Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning label OYDNSA2032 OYDNSA2033 Air bag warning labels, some required by the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS), are attached to the sunvisor to alert the driver and passengers of poten- tial risks of the air bag system. 3 56...
  • Page 72 Features of your vehicle Keys ........4-4 •...
  • Page 73 Instrument cluster ......4-55 Rearview camera ......4-95 •...
  • Page 74 • Front wiper deicer......4-109 • Seat warmer ....... . 4-140 •...
  • Page 75 Should lose your keys, this number will enable an authorized Kia dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the key code tag and store it in a safe place. Also, record the key code...
  • Page 76 Features of your vehicle ■ Type C WARNING - Ignition key (Smart key) Leaving children unattended in a vehicle with the ignition key (smart key) is dangerous even if the key is not in the ignition switch or start button is ACC or ON position.
  • Page 77 Features of your vehicle SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED) Smart key functions Locking Carrying the smart key, you may lock and unlock the vehicle doors. Also, you may start the engine. Refer to the following, for more details. OYDDCO2007 With a smart key, you can lock or OYDDCO2008 unlock a door and even start the Pressing the button of the front out-...
  • Page 78 Pressing the button in the front pas- immediately take the vehicle and opened. senger's outside door handle with all key to your authorized Kia dealer doors closed and locked, unlocks all to protect it from potential theft. the doors. The hazard warning lights •...
  • Page 79 Features of your vehicle • If the smart key is in close proximity This device complies with Industry to your cell phone or smart phone, Canada Standard RSS-210. the signal from the smart key could Operation is subject to the following be blocked by normal operation of two conditions: your cell phone or smart phone.
  • Page 80 Features of your vehicle REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED) Remote keyless entry system Lock (1) Unlock (2) operations All doors are locked if the lock button The driver's door is unlocked if the is pressed. If all doors (and trunk) are unlock button is pressed once.
  • Page 81 When the transmitter (or smart key) does not work properly, open and close the door with the ignition key. If you have a problem with the trans- mitter (or smart key), contact an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 82 A battery should last for several years, but if the transmitter or smart key is not working properly, try replacing the battery with a new one. If you are unsure how to use or replace the bat- tery, contact an authorized Kia dealer. 4 11...
  • Page 83 If you are unsure exempt RSS standard(s). how to use or replace the battery, Operation is subject to the fol- contact an authorized Kia dealer. lowing two conditions: (1) this • Using the wrong battery can cause device may not cause interfer-...
  • Page 84 1. This device may not cause harm- If you need additional keys or lose ful interference, and To activate the immobilizer sys- your keys, consult an authorized Kia tem: 2. This device must accept any inter- dealer. ference received, including inter-...
  • Page 85 30 switch. Your password is only avail- seconds, the engine will not start able from an authorized Kia dealer- and you will have to input your ship. Contact an authorized dealer password again.
  • Page 86 Features of your vehicle THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Armed stage • Lock the doors by pressing the button of the front outside door Park the vehicle and stop the engine. handles with the smart key in Arm the system as described below. Armed your possession.
  • Page 87 Features of your vehicle The theft-alarm system can be acti- Theft-alarm stage Disarmed stage vated by an authorized Kia dealer. The alarm will be activated if any of The system will be disarmed when: If you want this feature, consult an the following occurs while the system authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 88 30 seconds. Then the system will be disarmed. • If you lose your keys, consult your authorized Kia dealer. • If the system is not disarmed with the transmitter, insert the key into the ignition switch and start the engine.
  • Page 89: Door Locks

    Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS Operating door locks from • Doors can also be locked and Operating door locks from unlocked with the transmitter key outside the vehicle inside the vehicle (or smart key). (if equipped) With the door lock button •...
  • Page 90: Central Door Lock Switch

    Features of your vehicle • If the inner door handle of the front If a power door lock ever fails to func- With central door lock switch door is pulled when the door lock tion while you are in the vehicle, try (if equipped) button is in the lock position, the one or more of the following tech-...
  • Page 91 Features of your vehicle Operate by pressing the central door Impact sensing door unlock WARNING - Doors lock switch. system (if equipped) • Press the switch to the "Lock" posi- The doors should always be All doors will automatically unlock tion (1), all vehicle doors will lock.
  • Page 92 (if equipped) unlocked. An authorized Kia dealer can acti- Unlock vate or deactivate some auto door WARNING - Rear door lock/ unlock features as follows;...
  • Page 93: Trunk

    Features of your vehicle TRUNK (4 DOOR, 2 DOOR) Opening the trunk WARNING The trunk swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the trunk. CAUTION Make certain that you close the trunk before driving your vehi- OYDDCO2014 cle.
  • Page 94 Features of your vehicle Closing the trunk Emergency trunk safety release To close, lower the trunk lid, then press down on it until it locks. To be sure the trunk lid is securely fas- tened, always check by trying to pull it up again.
  • Page 95 Features of your vehicle TAILGATE (5 DOOR) ✽ ✽ NOTICE Opening the tailgate Closing the tailgate In cold and wet climates, tailgate lock and tailgate mechanisms may not work properly due to freezing conditions. The tailgate swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the tailgate.
  • Page 96 Features of your vehicle Emergency tailgate safety CAUTION WARNING Riding in release cargo area Make sure nothing is near the tailgate latch and striker while Occupants should never ride in closing the tailgate. It may dam- the rear cargo area where no age the tailgate's latch.
  • Page 97 Features of your vehicle WARNING • For emergencies, be fully aware of the location of the emergency tailgate safety release lever in the vehicle and how to open the tailgate if you are accidentally locked in the luggage compartment. • No one should be allowed to occupy the luggage compart- ment of the vehicle at any time.
  • Page 98: Windows

    Features of your vehicle WINDOWS (1) Driver’s door power window switch (2) Front passenger’s door power window switch (3) Rear door (left) power window switch (4) Rear door (right) power window switch (5) Window opening and closing (6) Automatic power window down* (7) Power window lock button* *: if equipped OYDDCO2016...
  • Page 99: Power Window Switch

    Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE In cold and wet climates, power win- Window opening and closing dows may not work properly due to (if equipped) While driving with the rear windows freezing conditions. down or with the sunroof (if equipped) in an open (or partially open) position, your vehicle may Power windows...
  • Page 100 Features of your vehicle Auto down window (if equipped) Auto up/down window (if equipped) 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (Driver’s window) position. 2. Close the window and continue pulling up on the driver’s power window switch for at least 1 second after the window is completely closed.
  • Page 101 Features of your vehicle And if the power window switch is Short drop (for 2Door) pulled up continuously again within 5 When you open the front door(s), if seconds after the window is lowered the front window(s) fully closed, the by the automatic window reversal front windows will drop down about feature, the automatic window rever-...
  • Page 102: Power Window Lock Switch

    Features of your vehicle Power window lock button CAUTION - Opening / (if equipped) closing Window To prevent possible damage to the power window system, do not open or close two windows or more at the same time. This will also ensure the longevity of the fuse.
  • Page 103: Hood

    Features of your vehicle HOOD Opening the hood Closing the hood 1. Before closing the hood, check the following: • All filler caps in the engine com- partment must be correctly installed. • Gloves, rags or any other com- bustible material must removed from the engine com-...
  • Page 104 Features of your vehicle WARNING Unsecured engine hood • Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched, the hood could fly open while the vehi- cle is being driven, causing a total loss of visibility, which might result in an accident.
  • Page 105: Fuel Filler Lid

    Features of your vehicle FUEL FILLER LID Opening the fuel filler lid Closing the fuel filler lid 1. To install the cap, turn it clockwise until it "clicks" one time. This indi- cates that the cap is securely tight- ened. 2.
  • Page 106 Features of your vehicle Always check that the fuel cap is WARNING WARNING - Static - Portable fuel installed securely to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident. electricity container • Before touching the fuel noz- When using an approved portable zle, you should eliminate fuel container, be sure to place WARNING...
  • Page 107 When refueling, always shut the If the fuel filler cap requires replace- engine off. Sparks produced by ment, use only a genuine Kia cap or electrical components related the equivalent specified for your vehi- to the engine can ignite fuel cle.
  • Page 108 Features of your vehicle SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED) In cold and wet climates, the sunroof Sunroof open warning may not work properly due to freez- (if equipped) ing conditions. ■ Type A After the vehicle is washed or in a rainstorm, be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sunroof before operating it.
  • Page 109 Features of your vehicle If the driver removes the ignition key Sliding the sunroof To open the sunroof to the maximum (smart key: turns off the engine) and slide open position, press the switch opens the driver-side door when the towards the rear of the vehicle once sunroof is not fully closed, the warning again and hold it until the sunroof...
  • Page 110 Features of your vehicle Automatic reversal Tilting the sunroof Sunshade OYF049215 OYDDCO2027 OBK049019 If an object or part of the body is To open the sunroof, push the sunroof When opening the sunroof, the sun- detected while the sunroof glass or control lever upward until the sunroof shade will also open.
  • Page 111 ❈ For more detailed information, sunroof system as follows: Glass will tilt up then will move up contact an authorized Kia dealer. and down slightly. - When the sunroof is in the tilt 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON ✽...
  • Page 112: Steering Wheel

    Take your vehicle to an authorized • Motor noise may be heard when becomes lighter as the vehicle’s Kia dealer and have the vehicle the vehicle is at a stop or at a low speed decreases for better control of checked as soon as possible.
  • Page 113: Horn

    Features of your vehicle Tilt and telescoping steering Horn Tilt steering allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive. You can also raise it to give your legs more room when you exit and enter the vehicle. The steering wheel should be posi- tioned so that it is comfortable for you to drive, while permitting you to see the instrument panel warning...
  • Page 114 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Heated steering wheel FLEX STEER (if equipped) (if equipped) The heated steering wheel will turn off automatically approximately 30 minutes after the heated steering wheel is turned on. CAUTION • Do not install any grip to oper- ate the steering wheel.
  • Page 115 Features of your vehicle ■ Type A Normal mode Sport mode ■ Type A ■ Type A OYDECO2233 ■ Type B OYDDCO2204 OYDDCO2206 ■ Type B ■ Type B OYDECO2232 When the steering mode button is OYDDCO2207 OYDDCO2208 pressed, the selected steering mode The normal mode offers medium The steering wheel becomes heav- will appear on the LCD display.
  • Page 116 Features of your vehicle Comfort mode For your safety, if you press the steering mode button while operating ■ Type A the steering wheel, the LCD display will change, but steering effort will not change immediately. After oper- ating the steering wheel, the steering effort will change automatically to the selected mode.
  • Page 117 Features of your vehicle MIRRORS Inside rearview mirror Day/night rearview mirror Electric chromic mirror with ® (if equipped) homelink system (if equipped) Adjust the rearview mirror so that the center view through the rear window is seen. Make this adjustment before you start driving.
  • Page 118 Features of your vehicle Retain the original transmitter for Glare detection sensor Indicator light WARNING future programming procedures (i.e., new vehicle purchase). It is also sug- • When programming gested that upon the sale of the vehi- ® HomeLink Wireless Control ®...
  • Page 119 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Flashing Flashing For non rolling code garage door openers, follow steps 2 - 3. For rolling code garage door open- ers, follow steps 2 - 6. For Canadian Programming, please follow the Canadian Programming section.
  • Page 120 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Rolling code programming 6. Return to the vehicle and firmly press release pro- To train a garage door opener (or Some gate operators and garage ® grammed Homelink button up to other rolling code equipped devices) door openers may require you to three times.
  • Page 121 Features of your vehicle ® Reprogramming a single Gate operator programming & Erasing programmed Homelink ® Homelink button canadian programming buttons ® To program a device to Homelink During programming, your hand-held ® Flashing using a Homelink button previously transmitter may automatically stop trained, follow these steps: transmitting.
  • Page 122: Outside Rearview Mirror

    Features of your vehicle Accessories ® Outside rearview mirror The Homelink transmitter has been tested and complies with FCC and If you would like additional informa- Be sure to adjust mirror angles ® DOC/MDC rules. Changes or modifi- tion on the Homelink Wireless before driving.
  • Page 123 Features of your vehicle Remote control CAUTION CAUTION - Rearview - Outside mirror mirror • The mirrors stop moving when they reach the maximum Do not scrape ice off the mirror adjusting angles, but the face; this may damage the sur- motor continues to operate face of the glass.
  • Page 124 Features of your vehicle Folding the outside rearview mirror Center (AUTO, 3) : CAUTION - Electric type The mirrors will fold or unfold auto- outside matically as follows: rearview mirror • Without smart key system electric type outside - The mirrors will fold or unfold rearview mirror operates even when the door is locked or though the ignition switch is in...
  • Page 125 Features of your vehicle OYDDCO2040 Manual type To fold outside rearview mirror, grasp the housing of mirror and then fold it toward the rear of the vehicle.
  • Page 126: Instrument Cluster

    Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A / Type B 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge 4. Fuel gauge 5. Turn signal indicators 6. Warning and indicator lights ■ ■ Type C 7. LCD display ❈...
  • Page 127 Features of your vehicle Instrument Cluster Control Adjusting Instrument Cluster Illumination • If the brightness reaches to the ■ ■ Type A Type B maximum or minimum level, an alarm will sound. OYDDDI2011/OYDEDI2020 ■ Type C OYDDDI2017 The instrument panel illumination intensity can be adjusted by pressing the control switch with the headlight switch in any position when the igni-...
  • Page 128 Features of your vehicle LCD Display Control Gauges Speedometer [Type B] ■ Type A ■ : MODE button for changing Type A, B modes : MOVE button for changing ■ Type B items : SELECT/RESET button for setting resetting selected item ❈...
  • Page 129 Features of your vehicle Tachometer The tachometer pointer may move Engine coolant temperature slightly when the ignition switch is in gauge ■ Type A, B ACC or ON position with the engine ■ ■ Type B Type A, B OFF. This movement is normal and will not affect the accuracy of the tachometer once the engine is run- ning.
  • Page 130 Features of your vehicle Fuel gauge On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge Odometer pointer may fluctuate or the low fuel ■ ■ ■ Type A Type B Type A, B warning light may come on earlier than usual due to the movement of fuel in the tank.
  • Page 131 Features of your vehicle Transaxle Shift Indicator Automatic Transaxle Shift Manual transaxle shift Indicator (if equipped) indicator (if equipped) • Park : P ■ ■ Type A Type B • Reverse : R This indicator informs you which • Neutral : N gear is desired while driving to save •...
  • Page 132 Features of your vehicle LCD DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED) LCD Modes Symbol Modes Explanation Type B Type C This mode displays driving information like the tripmeter, fuel economy, Trip Computer and so on. For more details, refer to "Trip Computer" in this chapter. Service This mode informs of service interval (mileage or days).
  • Page 133 Features of your vehicle Service Mode Service Interval ■ Type B ■ Type B ■ Type B ■ Type C ■ Type C ■ Type C OYDEDI2059/OYDEDI2035 OYDEDI2060/OYDEDI2036 OYDEDI2021/OYDEDI2037 Service required Service in OFF Service in If you do not have your vehicle serv- If the service interval is not set, It calculates and displays when you iced according to the already inputted...
  • Page 134 Features of your vehicle User Settings Mode Description Door ■ Type B Auto Door Lock (if equipped) Auto Door Unlock (if equipped) ■ Type C • Off: • Off: The auto door lock operation will The auto door unlock operation will be deactivated.
  • Page 135: Head Lamp

    Features of your vehicle Two Press Unlock (if equipped) Lamp Settings • Off: Head Lamp Delay (if equipped) Welcome Sound The two press unlock function will If this item is checked, the headlamp If this item is checked, the welcome be deactivated.
  • Page 136 Features of your vehicle AVG Fuel Eco Reset Service Interval • Auto Reset: ■ Type B ■ Type C The average fuel economy will reset automatically when refueling. • Manual Reset: The average fuel economy will not reset automatically whenever refu- eling.
  • Page 137 Features of your vehicle A/V Mode (if equipped) Turn By Turn Mode (if equipped) ■ ■ Type C Type C OYDDDI2057 OYDDDI2058 This mode displays the state of the This mode displays the state of the A/V system. navigation.
  • Page 138 Features of your vehicle Warning Messages Shift to "P" position (for smart key Low Key Battery Press start button while turn system and automatic transaxle) (for smart key system) steering (for smart key system) ■ Type B ■ Type C ■...
  • Page 139 Features of your vehicle Steering wheel unlocked Check steering wheel lock Press brake pedal to start engine (for smart key system) system (for smart key system) (for smart key system and auto- matic transaxle) ■ Type B ■ Type C ■...
  • Page 140 Features of your vehicle Press clutch pedal to start engine Key not in vehicle Key not detected (for smart key system and manual (for smart key system) (for smart key system) transaxle) ■ Type B ■ Type C ■ Type B ■...
  • Page 141 Start/ Stop Button once more. engine by pressing the Engine Start/Stop Button for 10 seconds in • If the warning illuminates each the ACC position. time press Engine Start/Stop Button, have your vehi- cle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 142 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Shift to "P" or "N" to start engine Door Open (for smart key system and auto- You can start the engine with the ■ Type B ■ Type C matic transaxle) shift lever in the N (Neutral) position. But, for your safety, you should start ■...
  • Page 143 Features of your vehicle Trunk Open Sunroof Open (if equipped) Low Washer Fluid (if equipped) ■ Type C ■ Type C ■ Type B ■ ■ ■ Type B Type A Type B OYDDDI2016/OYDNDI2030 ■ Type C OYDNDI2029/OYDNDI2052 OYDEDI2031/OYDEDI2053 • It means that the trunk is open. •...
  • Page 144 Features of your vehicle Turn on "FUSE SWITCH" (if equipped) • It means that you should turn the ■ ■ Type A Type B fuse switch on. For more details, refer to "Fuses" in chapter 7. OYDDDI2015/OYDEDI2066 ■ Type C OYDEDI2054 •...
  • Page 145 Features of your vehicle TRIP COMPUTER Overview Description Trip Modes The trip computer is a microcomput- • Type A Cluster FUEL ECONOMY er-controlled driver information sys- To change the trip mode, press the • Range tem that displays information related "TRIP"...
  • Page 146 Features of your vehicle Fuel Economy Average Fuel Economy (2) Range • The average fuel economy is cal- - Distance range : 50 ~ 9999 km or ■ ■ Type A Type B culated by the total driving dis- 30 ~ 9999 mi. tance and fuel consumption since •...
  • Page 147 Features of your vehicle Automatic reset Instant Fuel Economy (3) Trip A/B To make the average fuel economy • This mode displays the instant fuel Tripmeter (1) be reset automatically whenever refu- economy during the last few sec- ■ ■ Type A Type B eling, select the "Auto Reset"...
  • Page 148 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE • To reset the tripmeter, press the RESET button (Type A : RESET, • The average vehicle speed is not dis- Even if the vehicle is not in motion, Type B, C : ) on the steering played if the driving distance is less the elapsed time keeps going while...
  • Page 149 Belts" in chapter 3. situation that needs attention. - It illuminates for approximately 6 seconds and then goes off. • When there is a malfunction with the SRS. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 150 In this case, have your vehicle al engine braking and stop the vehi- - If the warning light illuminates towed to an authorized Kia dealer cle as soon as it is safe to do so. with the parking brake released, it and inspected.
  • Page 151 Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON In this case, have your vehicle the same time while driving: position. inspected by an authorized Kia deal- • When the ABS and regular brake - It illuminates for approximately 3 system may not work normally.
  • Page 152 Kia dealer as the EPS. In this case, have your vehicle inspect- soon as possible. ed by an authorized Kia dealer as In this case, have your vehicle soon as possible. inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
  • Page 153 - It remains on until the engine is In this case, have your vehicle started. started. inspected by an authorized Kia • When there is a malfunction with dealer as soon as possible. • When there is a malfunction with the emission control system.
  • Page 154 If the warning light remains on age the engine. after adding oil or if oil is not avail- able, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. 4 83...
  • Page 155 3. Start the engine again. If the warning light stays on after the engine is started, turn the engine off immediately. In this case, have your vehi- cle inspected by an author- ized Kia dealer.
  • Page 156 • When there is a malfunction with When the tailgate is not closed the ESC system. securely. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. This indicator light blinks: While the ESC is operating. For more details, refer to "Electronic Stability Control (ESC)"...
  • Page 157 For more details, refer to "Electronic the immobilizer system. "ECO" ECONMINDER indicator Stability Control (ESC)" in chapter 5. In this case, have your vehicle while driving as it may distract inspected by an authorized Kia you and cause an accident. dealer.
  • Page 158 • When the vehicle detects the • When you turn the turn signal light In this case, have your vehicle smart key in the vehicle properly inspected by an authorized Kia while the Engine Start/Stop Button dealer. is ACC or ON.
  • Page 159 Features of your vehicle High Beam Indicator Cruise Indicator Light KEY OUT Indicator Light CRUISE Light (if equipped) (if equipped) This indicator light illuminates: When the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ACC or ON position, • When the cruise control system is This indicator light illuminates: if any door is open, the system enabled.
  • Page 160: Parking Assist System

    Features of your vehicle PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ■ Front This system is a supplemental sys- Operation of the parking assist tem and it is not intended to nor does system it replace the need for extreme care Operating condition and attention of the driver.
  • Page 161 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE • Sensing distance in backing up is approximately 120 cm (47 in) when The parking assist system may not you are driving less than 10 km/h operate if it’s distance from the object (6.21 mph ).
  • Page 162 Features of your vehicle Type of warning indicator and sound CAUTION : with Warning sound • This system can only sense objects within the range and Warning indicator location of the sensors; Distance from object Warning sound When driving When driving It can not detect objects in forward rearward...
  • Page 163 Features of your vehicle Non-operational conditions of There is a possibility that the park- Detection range may decrease ing assist system may not operate when: parking assist system when: 1. Outside temperature Parking assist system may not extremely hot or cold. 1.
  • Page 164 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING - Parking 1. The warning may not sound This system can only sense objects Assist sequentially depending on the within the range and location of the System speed and shapes of the objects sensors, it can not detect objects in Never rely solely on the parking detected.
  • Page 165 • You don't hear an audible warning sound or if the buzzer sounds inter- mittently. • is displayed. (if equipped) (blinks) have your vehicle checked byan authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 166 Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED) 2 ~ 4 seconds may be required WARNING - Backing Up & before displaying during initial reverse selection. This occurs when Using Camera starting and immediately shifting to Never rely solely on the rear view reverse.
  • Page 167 The headlights can be turned off by properly have your vehicle inspected night. pressing the lock button on the trans- by an authorized Kia dealer. mitter (or smart key) twice or turning If necessary, to keep the lights on Don't attempt to inspect or replace...
  • Page 168 Features of your vehicle Daytime running light Lighting control Parking light position ( Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions, and it is especially helpful after dawn and before sunset.
  • Page 169 Features of your vehicle Auto light position (if equipped) If your vehicle has window tint or Headlight position ( other types of metallic coating on the front windshield, the Auto light sys- tem may not work properly. OAM049042 OYDDCO2042 When the light switch is in the AUTO When the light switch is in the head- light position, the taillights and head- light position (2nd position) the head,...
  • Page 170 Features of your vehicle High beam operation WARNING - High beams Do not use high beam when there are other vehicles. Using high beam could obstruct the other driver's vision. OAM049043 To flash the headlights, pull the lever OAM049044 towards you. It will return to the normal To turn on the high beam headlights, (low-beam) position when released.
  • Page 171 Features of your vehicle Turn signals and lane change If an indicator stays on and does not One-touch lane change function flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of signals To activate an one-touch lane the turn signal bulbs may be burned change function, move the turn sig- out and will require replacement.
  • Page 172: Wipers And Washers

    Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS Front fog light (if equipped) B : Intermittent control wipe time Front adjustment C : Wash with brief wipes (front)* D : Rear wiper/washer control · /ON – Continuous wipe · ---/INT – Intermittent wipe ·...
  • Page 173 Features of your vehicle Windshield wipers Windshield washers (front) The reservoir filler neck is located in the front of the engine compartment Operates as follows when the igni- on the passenger side. tion switch is turned ON. MIST : For a single wiping cycle, CAUTION - Washer pump push the lever upward and...
  • Page 174 Features of your vehicle Rear window wiper and wash- CAUTION - Wipers & er switch (5 door) (if equipped) windshields • To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry. •...
  • Page 175: Interior Light

    Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT Do not use the interior lights for Automatic turn off function Map lamp (if equipped) extended periods when the engine is (if equipped) ■ Type A not running. The interior lights automatically turn It may cause battery discharge. off approximately 20 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off.
  • Page 176 Features of your vehicle • DOOR (2) : • OFF (3) : The lights turn off even if Room lamp a door is opened. In the DOOR position, the map lamp and the room lamp come on When lamp when any door is opened regard- turned ON by pressing less of the ignition switch position.
  • Page 177 Features of your vehicle - The room lamp will stay on for Trunk room lamp Glove box lamp approximately 20 minutes if a door is opened with the ignition switch in the ACC or LOCK/OFF position. - The room lamp will stay on con- tinuously if the door is opened with the ignition switch in the ON position.
  • Page 178 Features of your vehicle Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) OLM049105 Push the switch to turn the light on or off. • : The lamp will turn on if this button is pressed. • : The lamp will turn off if this button is pressed.
  • Page 179 Features of your vehicle WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Headlamp welcome At this time, if you press the door lock Puddle lamp and pocket lamp button (on the transmitter or smart (if equipped) key), the lights will turn off immediately. When all doors are locked and closed, the puddle lamp and pocket Interior light welcome lamp will come on for 15 seconds if...
  • Page 180: Front Wiper Deicer

    Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER Rear window defroster The rear window defroster automati- CAUTION - Conductors cally turns off after approximately 20 ■ ■ Type A Type B minutes or when the ignition switch is To prevent damage to the con- turned off.
  • Page 181: Manual Climate Control System

    Features of your vehicle MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM 1. Fan speed control knob 4. Air conditioning button 2. Mode selection knob 5. Air intake control button 3. Temperature control knob 6. Rear window defroster button OYDDCL2002...
  • Page 182: Heating And Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle Heating and air conditioning 1. Start the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired posi- tion. To improve the effectiveness of heating and cooling : - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
  • Page 183 Features of your vehicle Mode selection Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F) Floor/Defrost-Level (A, C, D, E) Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each floor and the windshield with a small outlet can be controlled to direct the amount directed to the side window air discharged from the outlet.
  • Page 184 Features of your vehicle MAX A/C-Level (B, D) (if equipped) Temperature control OYDECL2006 Instrument panel vents OYDDCL2005 OYDDCL2007 The outlet vents can be opened or The MAX A/C mode is used to cool The temperature control knob allows closed separately using the thumb- the inside of the vehicle faster.
  • Page 185 Features of your vehicle Air intake control Recirculated air position Prolonged operation of the heater in the recirculated air position (without air The indicator light on the conditioning selected) may cause fog- button illuminates when ging of the windshield and side win- the recirculated air posi- dows and the air within the passenger tion is selected.
  • Page 186 Features of your vehicle Fan speed control To turn off the blowers WARNING - Reduced Visibility Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculat- ed air position may allow humidity to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibility.
  • Page 187: System Operation

    Features of your vehicle Air conditioning (if equipped) System operation Operation Tips • To prevent dust or unpleasant Ventilation fumes from entering the vehicle 1. Set the mode to the position. through the ventilation system, 2. Set the air intake control to the temporarily set the air intake con- outside (fresh) air position.
  • Page 188 Air conditioning (if equipped) Air conditioning system operation tips CAUTION - Excessive AC Kia Air Conditioning Systems are • If the vehicle has been parked in While using the air conditioning filled with R-134a refrigerant. direct sunlight during hot weather,...
  • Page 189: Climate Control Air Filter

    • When the air flow rate suddenly humid air intake. This is a normal decreases, the system should be system operation characteristic. checked at an authorized Kia Blower dealer. Heater core Climate control Evaporator...
  • Page 190 The air conditioning system should be serviced by an authorized Kia dealer. 4 119...
  • Page 191: Automatic Climate Control System

    Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Driver’s temperature control knob 7. Air intake control button 2. AUTO (automatic control) button 8. Rear window defroster button 3. OFF button 9. Passenger's temperature control knob 4. Front windshield defroster button 10.
  • Page 192: Automatic Heating And Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Automatic heating and air con- ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side ditioning • To turn the automatic operation off, select any button or switch of the following: - Mode selection button - Air conditioning button - Front windshield defroster button - Air intake control button - Fan speed control knob...
  • Page 193: Manual Heating And Air Conditioning

    Features of your vehicle Manual heating and air condi- Mode selection tioning The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pushing buttons other than the AUTO button. In this case, the system works sequentially according to the order of buttons selected.
  • Page 194 Features of your vehicle Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F) Floor-Level (C, A, D, E) Air flow is directed toward the upper Most of the air flow is directed to the body and face. Additionally, each floor, with a small amount of the air outlet can be controlled to direct the being directed to the windshield and air discharged from the outlet.
  • Page 195 Features of your vehicle Temperature control ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side OYDDCL2006 OYDDCL2018 Instrument panel vents Adjusting the driver and passenger OYDDCL2017 side temperature individually The outlet vents can be opened or The temperature control knob allows closed separately using the thumb- 1.
  • Page 196 Features of your vehicle When the driver side temperature is Adjusting the driver and passenger Air intake control set to the highest (HIGH) or lowest side temperature equally (LOW) temperature setting, the 1. Press the DUAL button again to DUAL mode is deactivated for maxi- deactivate DUAL mode.
  • Page 197 Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position Prolonged operation of the heater in WARNING - Reduced the recirculated air position (without air With the recirculated air conditioning selected) may cause fog- Visibility position selected, air ging of the windshield and side win- from passenger Continuous use of the climate...
  • Page 198 Features of your vehicle Fan speed control Air conditioning OFF mode OYDDCL2020 OYDDCL2021 OYDDCL2022 The fan speed can be set to the Press the A/C button to turn the air Press the OFF button to turn off the desired speed by pressing the fan conditioning system on (indicator air climate control system.
  • Page 199: System Operation

    Features of your vehicle System operation Operation Tips Air conditioning • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes Kia Air Conditioning Systems are Ventilation from entering the vehicle through filled with R-134a refrigerant. 1. Set the mode to the position. the ventilation system, temporarily 1.
  • Page 200 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning system operation tips • Operating the air conditioning sys- tem in the recirculated air position • When using the air conditioning • If the vehicle has been parked in provides maximum cooling, how- system, monitor the temperature direct sunlight during hot weather, ever, continual operation in this...
  • Page 201: Windshield Defrosting And Defogging

    Features of your vehicle WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING • For maximum defrosting, set the Manual climate control system WARNING - Windshield temperature control to the extreme To defog inside windshield heating right/hot position and the fan speed control to the highest speed. Do not use the ( ) or ( position during cooling opera-...
  • Page 202: Automatic Climate Control System

    Features of your vehicle To defrost outside windshield Automatic climate control To defrost outside windshield system To defog inside windshield OYDDCL2024 OYDDCL2025 1. Set the fan speed to the highest 1. Set the fan speed to the highest (extreme right) position. position.
  • Page 203: Defogging Logic

    Features of your vehicle Defogging Logic Manual climate control system Automatic climate control system To reduce the probability of fogging up inside of the windshield, the air intake or air conditioning are con- trolled automatically according to certain conditions such as position.
  • Page 204 Features of your vehicle If the battery has been discharged or Auto defogging system (Only for This indicator illuminates disconnected, it resets to the defog automatic climate control system, when the auto defogging logic status. system senses the mois- if equipped) ture inside the windshield and operates.
  • Page 205 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE If your vehicle is equipped with the auto defogging system, it is automat- • When the air conditioning is ically activated when the conditions turned on by Auto defogging sys- are met. However, if you would like to tem, if you try to turn off the air cancel the auto defogging system, conditioning, the indicator will...
  • Page 206: Storage Compartment

    Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENT These compartments can be used to Center console storage Glove box store small items. (if equipped) To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartment. Always keep the storage compart- ment covers closed while driving. WARNING - Flammable materials...
  • Page 207: Cool Box

    Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Cool box (if equipped) Sunglass holder Do not put perishable food in the cool box because it may not main- tain the necessary consistent tem- perature to keep the food fresh. ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the temperature control knob is in the warm or hot position, warm or hot air will flow into the glove box.
  • Page 208 Features of your vehicle WARNING - Sunglass holder • Do not keep objects except sunglasses inside the sun- glass holder. Such objects can be thrown from the holder in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring the passengers in the vehicle.
  • Page 209: Interior Features

    "ready" position. Putting lit cigarettes or matches in an ashtray with other com- If it is necessary to replace the ciga- bustible materials may cause a rette lighter, use only a genuine Kia fire. replacement or its approved equiva- lent.
  • Page 210: Cup Holder

    Features of your vehicle Cup holder Sliding armrest (if equipped) ■ Front WARNING - Hot liquids • Do not place uncovered cups of hot liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle is in motion. If the hot liquid spills, you may burn yourself.
  • Page 211: Sunvisor

    Features of your vehicle Sunvisor Seat warmer (if equipped) CAUTION - Vanity mirror ■ Front lamp • Type A Close the vanity mirror cover securely and return the sunvi- sor to its original position after use. If the vanity mirror is not closed securely, the lamp will stay on and could result in bat- tery discharge and possible...
  • Page 212 Features of your vehicle The seat warmer is provided to warm • The seat warmer defaults to the WARNING - Seat warmer the front seats during cold weather. OFF position whenever the ignition switch is turned on. burns With the ignition switch in the ON position, push either of the switches •...
  • Page 213: Climate Control Seat

    (red color) to warm the seat. by an authorized Kia dealer. When the operation of the climate control seat is not needed, keep the switch in the OFF position.
  • Page 214: Power Outlet

    Features of your vehicle Power outlet (if equipped) Use the power outlet only when the Close the cover when not in use. engine is running and remove the Some electronic devices can cause ■ Type A accessory plug after use. Using the electronic interference when plugged accessory plug for prolonged periods into a vehicle’s power outlet.
  • Page 215: Lcd Monitor

    Features of your vehicle LCD monitor Whenever the battery terminals or • Display conversion: related fuses are disconnected, you (clock and outside temperature) - Clock must reset the time. To change the 12 hour format to When the ignition switch is in the the 24 hour format, press the "H"...
  • Page 216: Clothes Hanger

    Do not hang heavy clothes, operation, Kia recommends that only since those may damage the WARNING - After market the Kia floor mat designed for use in hook. floor mat your vehicle be installed. Do not install aftermarket floor mats that are not capable of being securely attached to the vehicle's floor mat anchors.
  • Page 217: Navigation System

    Features of your vehicle Navigation system (if equipped) The navigation system identifies the present position of our vehicle by using GPS information and can help guide you to a selected destination. Detailed information for the naviga- tion system is described in a sepa- rately supplied manual.
  • Page 218: Audio System

    Features of your vehicle AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE Glass antenna (if equipped) CAUTION If you install an after market HID • Do not clean the inside of the head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and rear window glass with a electronic device may malfunction.
  • Page 219: Audio Remote Control Buttons

    Features of your vehicle Steering wheel audio controls SEEK/PRESET ( ) (2) WARNING (if equipped) The SEEK/PRESET button has dif- Driving while distracted is dan- ■ Type A ferent functions based on the system gerous and should be avoided. mode. For the following functions the Drivers should remain attentive button should be pressed for 0.8 sec- to driving and always exercise...
  • Page 220: Aux, Usb And Ipod® Port

    Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE MODE (3) Aux, USB and iPod ® * port Press the button to change audio When using a portable audio device source. connected to the power outlet, noise may occur during playback. If this FM(1~2) ➟...
  • Page 221 Features of your vehicle How vehicle audio works This can be due to factors, such as AM reception the distance from the radio station, FM reception closeness of other strong radio sta- tions or the presence of buildings, bridges or other large obstructions in the area.
  • Page 222 Features of your vehicle FM radio station JBM003 JBM004 JBM005 FM broadcasts are transmitted at • Fading - As your vehicle moves • Station Swapping - As an FM sig- high frequencies and do not bend to away from the radio station, the nal weakens, another more power- follow the earth's surface.
  • Page 223 Features of your vehicle Using a cellular phone or a two- Caring for disc WARNING - Cell Phone way radio • If the temperature inside the car is When a cellular phone is used inside too high, open the car windows to Do not use a cellular phone the vehicle, noise may be produced ventilate before using the system.
  • Page 224 Features of your vehicle • Depending on the type of CD- NOTE: R/CD-RW CDs, certain CDs may Order of playing files (folders) : not operate normally according to 1. Song playing order : the manufacturing companies. In sequentially. such circumstances, continued 2.
  • Page 225 Features of your vehicle WARNING - WARNING - WARNING - Driver Audio Antenna Distraction System Do not touch the antenna dur- • Do not stare at the screen • Do not disassemble, assem- ing thunder or lightening as while driving. Staring at the ble, or modify the audio sys- such acts may lead to lightning screen for prolonged periods...
  • Page 226 Features of your vehicle • If you want to change the position CAUTION WARNING - Driver dis- device installation, please traction inquire with your place of purchase • Do not subject the device to or service maintenance center. severe shock or impact. Direct Operating the device while driv- Technical expertise is required to pressure onto the front side of...
  • Page 227 Features of your vehicle USING THE USB DEVICE (Continued) (Continued) • An encrypted MP3 PLAYER is • You may hear a strange noise • To use an external USB device, not recognizable. when connecting or disconnect- make sure the device is not con- ing a USB device.
  • Page 228 Features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) • If you use devices such as a USB • Some USB flash memory read- hub purchased separately, the ers (such as CF, SD, micro SD, vehicle’s audio system may not etc.) external-HDD type recognize the USB device.
  • Page 229 Features of your vehicle ® USING THE iPod DEVICE (Continued) (Continued) • Some iPod devices, such as the • When connecting iPod with the ® ® • Some iPod models may not ® iPhone, connected iPod Power Cable, insert the ®...
  • Page 230 Bluetooth SIG, lnc. and any use of ogy which uses a 2.45GHz fre- receive calls and use contacts. such marks by Kia is under license. quency to connect various devices Before using Bluetooth , carefully ®...
  • Page 231 Features of your vehicle When connecting a Bluetooth ® • Park the vehicle when connecting the head unit with the mobile Phone phone. • Bluetooth connection ® • Before connecting the head unit become intermittently discon- with the mobile phone, check to nected in some mobile phones.
  • Page 232 Features of your vehicle Voice Recognition (Continued) - When driving on rugged and uneven roads • When using the voice recognition - During severe rain (heavy rains, feature, only commands listed with- windstorms) in the user's manual are supported. • Phone related voice commands •...
  • Page 233 Features of your vehicle ■ ■ CD Player : AM171A7KN, AM1A1A7KN, AM171A7AN, AM1A1A7AN, AM101A7KN, AM111A7KN ❋ No logo will be shown if the Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology feature is not supported.
  • Page 234 Features of your vehicle SYSTEM CONTROLLERS RADIO PHONE AND FUNCTIONS Changes to FM/AM/SIRIUS ™ mode. Operates Phone Screen ❈ When a phone is not connected, Each time the key is pressed, the ➟ mode is changed in order of FM1 the connection screen is displayed.
  • Page 235 Features of your vehicle (10) SCAN MENU Radio Mode Displays menus for the current mode. Shortly press the key : Previews each broadcast for 5 seconds (11) FOLDER each. Radio Mode - Press and hold the key (over 0.8 - SIRIUS RADIO : Category Search ™...
  • Page 236 Features of your vehicle (13) (Preset) Radio Mode: Saves frequencies (channels) or receives saved fre- quencies (channels) CD, USB, iPod , My Music mode ® : Repeat : Random In the Radio, Media, Setup, and Menu pop up screen, the number menu is selected.
  • Page 237 Features of your vehicle SETUP Mode Pop up [Mode Pop up] Changes selection mode Display Settings • During On state, press the RADIO key to display the mode MEDIA Press the key Select [Display] change pop up screen. SETUP through TUNE knob or Select menu through TUNE knob...
  • Page 238 Features of your vehicle SOUND SETTINGS Sound Settings Speed Dependent Volume Control This feature is used to automatically This menu allows you to set the control the volume level according to ‘Bass, Middle, Treble’ and the Sound Press the key Select [Sound] SETUP the speed of the vehicle.
  • Page 239 Features of your vehicle SYSTEM SETTINGS Memory Information • Off : This mode is for expert users and omits some information during Displays currently used memory and voice command operation. (When total system memory. using Expert mode, guidance Press key Select SETUP Select [Memory Information] OK instructions can be heard through...
  • Page 240 Features of your vehicle RADIO : FM, AM OR SIRIUS Adjust Volume SCAN ™ Turn the VOL knob left/right to Press the SCAN Changing RADIO mode (FM, adjust the volume. • Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 AM or SIRIUS™) seconds): The broadcast frequency increases and previews each SEEK...
  • Page 241 Features of your vehicle MENU Within key are the A.Store MENU (Auto Store) and Info functions. A.Store Press the key Set [A.Store] MENU through TUNE knob or key. Saves broadcasts with superior reception to keys. If no frequencies are received, then the most recently received frequency will be broadcast.
  • Page 242 Features of your vehicle SIRIUS Satellite Radio information ™ Satellite Radio channels: passes, parking garages, dense NOTE: tree foliage and thunderstorms can SIRIUS ™ Satellite Radio has over SiriusXM service requires a sub- interfere with your reception. 130 channels, including 69 channels scription, sold separately, after 3- of 100% commercial-free music, plus month trial included with vehicle...
  • Page 243 Satellite Radio in order for the radio to receive the seconds): Previews each broad- activation signal. Your Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3 cast for 5 seconds each month complimentary period of SIR- ❈ Press the key again to SCAN ™...
  • Page 244 Displays the Artist/Song info of the ken or unplugged. Please consult current song. with your Kia dealership. 2. Acquiring Signal If this message is displayed, it means that the antenna is covered and that the SIRIUS™ Satellite Radio signal is not available.
  • Page 245 Features of your vehicle BASIC METHOD OF USE : Repeat While song (file) is playing Audio CD / MP3 CD / USB / (RPT) key iPod ® / My Music Audio CD, MP3 CD, USB, iPod , My ® Music mode: RPT on screen Press the key to change the MEDIA...
  • Page 246 Features of your vehicle MP3 CD, USB mode: FLD.RDM on Folder Search : MP3 CD, USB While song (file) is playing SEEK TRACK screen Mode • Folder Random (press the key) : • Shortly pressing the key : Plays the While file playing...
  • Page 247 Features of your vehicle MENU : Audio CD Information MENU : MP3 CD / USB Press the CD MP3 mode Press the key Set [ Info] Press the CD MP3 mode MENU MENU MENU Repeat, Random, through the TUNE knob or to set the Repeat, Folder Random, Information features.
  • Page 248 Features of your vehicle Folder Random Information Copy Press the key Set [ Info] Press the key Set [ MENU MENU Press the key Set [ F.RDM] MENU through the TUNE knob or Copy] through the TUNE knob through the TUNE knob or key to display information of the cur- key.
  • Page 249 Features of your vehicle ® MENU : iPod Information In iPod mode, press the Press the key Set [ Info] MENU MENU ® to set the Repeat, Album Random, All through the TUNE knob or Random, Information and Search fea- key.
  • Page 250 Features of your vehicle ➀ Select the file you wish to delete MENU : My Music Mode Information by using the TUNE knob. Press the key Set [ Info] MENU ➁ Press the key and select MENU through the TUNE knob or In My Music mode, press the MENU the delete menu to delete the...
  • Page 251 Features of your vehicle ➁ After selecting, press MENU and select the delete menu. AUX is used to play external MEDIA currently connected with the AUX terminal. AUX mode will automatically start when an external device is connect- ed with the AUX terminal. If an external device is connected, you can also press the key to...
  • Page 252 AUDIO owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and [Audio Streaming] of Phone is any use of such marks by Kia is turned What is Bluetooth Wireless under license. Other trademarks ®...
  • Page 253 Features of your vehicle Using the Bluetooth ® Wireless PHONE • Check call history and making call Technology audio features ➀ Shortly press (under 0.8 seconds) key on the steering • Play / Stop Making a call using the remote controller. Steering-wheel mount controls Press the TUNE knob to play and...
  • Page 254 ® during operation of the vehicle. are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. A Bluetooth enabled cell phone is ®...
  • Page 255 ® - Downloading Mobile Contacts Pairing through [PHONE] Setup requests by default." and "Visit - Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® http://www.kia.com/#/bluetooth Press the Select SETUP device auto connection additional information on pairing your [Phone] Select [Pair Phone] Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone, and...
  • Page 256 Features of your vehicle • Other devices cannot be paired while • After pairing is complete, a contacts 2) Paired Phone : Device that is a Bluetooth Wireless Technology download request is sent once to the paired but not connected ®...
  • Page 257 Features of your vehicle Changing Priority From the paired phone list, select • Priority icon will be displayed when the phone you want to switch to the the selected phone is set as a pri- highest priority, then select [Change ority phone.
  • Page 258 Features of your vehicle Disconnecting a Device Deleting a Device • When deleting the currently con- nected device, the device will auto- matically be disconnected to pro- Press key Select Press key Select SETUP SETUP ceed with the deleting process. [Phone] Select [Phone List]...
  • Page 259 Features of your vehicle • If you select the [Call History] but- Answering Calls USING Bluetooth Wireless ® ton but there is no call history data, Technology a prompt is displayed which asks to Answering a Call download call history data. Answering a call with a Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 260 Features of your vehicle • When an incoming call pop-up is Favorites Call History displayed, most Audio and SETUP mode features are disabled. Only Press the Select Press the Select [Call the call volume will operate. PHONE PHONE [Favorites] History] •...
  • Page 261 Features of your vehicle Contacts • Up to 1,000 contacts saved in your • It is not possible to begin download- Bluetooth Wireless Technology ing a contact list when the contact ® phone can be downloaded into the download feature has been turned Press key Select PHONE...
  • Page 262 ® are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other This feature is used to view mobile trademarks and trade names are those phones that have been paired with of their respective owners.
  • Page 263 Features of your vehicle • To learn more about whether your Downloading Contacts Auto Download (Contacts) mobile phone supports contacts Press key Select Press key Select SETUP SETUP downloads, refer to your mobile [Phone] Select [Contacts Download] [Phone] Select [Auto Download] phone user’s manual.
  • Page 264 Features of your vehicle Audio Streaming Outgoing Volume Turning Bluetooth System Off Press key Select Press key Select Press the key Select SETUP SETUP SETUP [Phone] Select [Outgoing Volume] [Phone] Select [Bluetooth System [Phone] Select [Audio Streaming] Off] Once Bluetooth Wireless Technology ®...
  • Page 265 Features of your vehicle VOICE RECOGNITION If prompt feedback is in [ON], then 4) Do not use special characters the system will say “Please say a (e.g., “@”, “hyphen -“, “asterisk *”, command after the beep (BEEP)” ampersand &”). Using Voice Recognition •...
  • Page 266 Features of your vehicle ENDING VOICE Voice Recognition and Phone Contact Tips: RECOGNITION The Kia Voice Recognition System may have difficulty understanding While Voice Recognition is operating some accents or uncommon names. Press and hold the key on the When using Voice Recognition to...
  • Page 267 Features of your vehicle Illustration on using voice commands • End voice command. Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): • Starting voice command. (BEEP) Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): Contacts Please say a command after Beep~ the beep (BEEP) Contacts.
  • Page 268: Voice Command List

    Features of your vehicle Voice Command List • Common Commands: These commands can be used in most operations. (However a few commands may not be available during certain operations) Command Function Command Function • More Help Provides guidance on commands that can be When listening to the radio, displays the next ➟...
  • Page 269 Features of your vehicle Command Function Command Function ™ ™ SIRIUS (Satellite) Displays the selected SIRIUS screen. My Music Plays the music saved in My Music. AUX (Auxiliary) Plays the connected external device. ™ ™ SIRIUS Channel Plays the selected SIRIUS channel.
  • Page 270 Features of your vehicle • FM/AM radio commands: Commands available during • Satellite radio commands: Commands that can be FM, AM radio operation used while listening to Satellite Radio. Command Function Command Function Preset 1~6 Plays the broadcast station saved in Preset 1~6. Scan Scans receivable channels from the current broadcast and plays for 10 seconds each.
  • Page 271 Features of your vehicle • Audio CD commands: Commands available during • MP3 CD / USB commands: Commands available dur- Audio CD operation ing USB and MP3 CD operation Command Function Command Function Random Randomly plays the tracks within the CD. Random Randomly plays the files within the current folder.
  • Page 272 Features of your vehicle • iPod Commands: Commands available during iPod • My Music Commands: Commands available during ® ® operation My Music operation Command Function Command Function Random Randomly plays the songs within the current Random Randomly plays all saved files. category.
  • Page 273 The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered ® ation Command Operation trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Command Function A Bluetooth enabled cell phone is required to use ®...
  • Page 274: Driving Your Vehicle

    Driving your vehicle Before driving ......5-3 Special driving conditions ....5-43 •...
  • Page 275 2.Open side vents. tem checked as soon as possible by 3.Set the air intake control at an authorized Kia dealer. "Fresh", the air flow control at "Floor" or "Face" and the fan at the highest speed.
  • Page 276: Before Driving

    Driving your vehicle BEFORE DRIVING Before entering vehicle Before starting WARNING - Distracted • Be sure that all windows, outside • Close and lock all doors. driving mirror(s), and outside lights are • Position the seat so that all con- Focus on the road while driving.
  • Page 277 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING - Driving while - Loose object - Fire risk intoxicated Securely store items in your When you intend to park or stop Do not drive while intoxicated. vehicle. When you make a sud- the vehicle with the engine on, Drinking and driving is danger- den stop or turn the steering be careful not to depress the...
  • Page 278: Key Positions

    Driving your vehicle KEY POSITIONS Illuminated ignition switch Ignition switch position The anti-theft steering column lock is not a substitute for the parking brake. (if equipped) LOCK Before leaving the driver’s seat, always make sure the shift lever is engaged in 1st gear for the manual transaxle or P (Park) for the auto- matic transaxle, set the parking brake fully and shut the engine off.
  • Page 279 Driving your vehicle ACC (Accessory) START WARNING - Ignition The steering wheel is unlocked and Turn the ignition switch to the START switch electrical accessories are operative. position to start the engine. The engine will crank until you release Never turn the ignition switch to If difficulty is experienced turning the the key;...
  • Page 280: Engine Start/Stop Button

    Driving your vehicle ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED) Illuminated ENGINE ENGINE START/STOP button In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to START/STOP button position turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds.
  • Page 281 Driving your vehicle ACC(Accessory) START/RUN Yellow Green Not illuminated Press the ENGINE START/STOP Press the ENGINE START/STOP To start the engine, depress the button while it is in the OFF position button while it is in the ACC position brake pedal and press the ENGINE without depressing the brake pedal.
  • Page 282 Driving your vehicle If you leave the ENGINE START/ STOP button in the ACC or ON posi- tion for a long time, the battery will discharge. WARNING - Starting vehicle Never press ENGINE START/STOP button while the vehicle is in motion except in an emergency.
  • Page 283: Starting The Engine

    Driving your vehicle STARTING THE ENGINE 3.Turn the ignition switch to START CAUTION - Starter WARNING - Proper and hold it there until the engine footwear starts (a maximum of 10 seconds), Do not engage the starter for then release the key. more than 10 seconds.
  • Page 284 Driving your vehicle Starting the engine with a Whether the engine is cold or warm, WARNING - Unintended it should be started without depress- smart key (if equipped) ing the accelerator. vehicle movement 1.Carry the smart key or leave it •...
  • Page 285 Driving your vehicle Do not press the ENGINE START/ STOP button for more than 10 sec- onds except when the stop lamp fuse is blown. OYDDDR3006 • If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly, you can start the engine by pressing the engine start/stop button with the smart key.
  • Page 286: Manual Transaxle

    Driving your vehicle MANUAL TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Manual transaxle operation CAUTION - Downshifting The manual transaxle has 6 forward Do not downshift more than 2 gears. gears or downshift the gear This shift pattern is imprinted on the when the engine is running at shift knob.
  • Page 287 Driving your vehicle • During cold weather, shifting may Using the clutch WARNING - Incline be difficult until the transaxle lubri- The clutch should be depressed all cant is warmed up. This is normal parking the way to the floor before shifting, and not harmful to the transaxle.
  • Page 288 Driving your vehicle Good driving practices • Exercise extreme caution when driving on a slippery surface. Be • Never take the vehicle out of gear especially careful when braking, and coast down a hill. This is accelerating or shifting gears. On a extremely hazardous.
  • Page 289: Automatic Transaxle

    Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) Automatic transaxle operation The automatic transaxle has 6 for- ward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected Shift lever automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. Button ✽ ✽ NOTICE + (UP) The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected,...
  • Page 290 Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the Transaxle ranges CAUTION Transaxle brake pedal when shifting from N The indicator light in the instrument (Neutral) to a forward or reverse avoid damage your cluster displays the shift lever posi- gear. transaxle, do not accelerate the tion when the ignition switch is in the engine in R (Reverse) or any for-...
  • Page 291 Driving your vehicle R (Reverse) D (Drive) Use this position to drive the vehicle This is the normal forward driving backward. position. The transaxle will automati- Sports mode cally shift through 6-gear sequence, providing the best fuel CAUTION - Shifting economy and power.
  • Page 292 Driving your vehicle Up (+) : Push the lever forward • To maintain the required levels of Paddle shifter (if equipped) once to shift up one gear. vehicle performance and safety, the system may not execute cer- Down (-) : Pull the lever backwards tain gearshifts when the shift lever once to shift down one is operated.
  • Page 293 3.Have your vehicle inspected by an If you pull the [+] and [-] paddle Always fully depress the brake authorized Kia dealer immediately. shifters at the same time, you can't pedal before and while shifting shift the gear. out of the P (Park) position into another position to avoid inad- vertent motion of the vehicle.
  • Page 294 Driving your vehicle Ignition key interlock system Moving up a steep grade from a (if equipped) standing start The ignition key cannot be removed To move up a steep grade from a unless the shift lever is in the P standing start, depress the brake (Park) position.
  • Page 295: Brake System

    Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM Power brakes To dry the brakes, apply them lightly CAUTION - Brake pedal while maintaining a safe forward Your vehicle has power-assisted speed until brake performance Do not drive with your foot rest- brakes that adjust automatically returns to normal.
  • Page 296 Driving your vehicle Disc brakes wear indicator Parking brake WARNING - Brake wear When your brake pads are worn and Applying the parking brake new pads are required, you will hear Do not ignore high pitched wear a high-pitched warning sound from sounds from your brakes.
  • Page 297 Driving your vehicle Releasing the parking brake CAUTION - Parking brake WARNING - Parking brake Driving with the parking brake applied will cause excessive All vehicles should always have brake pad (or lining) and brake the parking brake fully engaged rotor wear.
  • Page 298: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)

    Driving your vehicle If at all possible, stop driving the Anti-lock brake system (ABS) vehicle immediately. If that is not pos- ABS (or ESC) will not prevent acci- sible, use extreme caution while dents due to improper or dangerous operating the vehicle and only con- driving maneuvers.
  • Page 299 ABS but your regular brakes will system may result in a longer stop- the brakes. work normally. Contact an authorized ping distance than for vehicles Kia dealer as soon as possible. equipped with a conventional brake system.
  • Page 300: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    - including is normal. Otherwise, you may driving at safe speeds for the condi- have a problem with the ABS. tions. Contact an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible. The Electronic Stability Control OYDDDR2107 (ESC) system is an electronic sys- tem designed to help the driver main- ✽...
  • Page 301: Esc Off Button

    Driving your vehicle When you apply your brakes under ESC operation When operating conditions which may lock the When the ESC is in opera- ESC ON condition wheels, you may hear a “tik-tik’’ tion, ESC indicator light • When the ignition is turned sound from the brakes, or feel a cor- blinks.
  • Page 302 Driving your vehicle ESC operation off • ESC off state 2 Indicator light To cancel ESC operation, ESC OFF state ■ ESC indicator light press the ESC OFF button This car has 2 kinds of ESC (ESC OFF ) for more than 3 off states.
  • Page 303 Driving your vehicle Driving with varying tire or wheel ESC OFF usage WARNING - Operating sizes may cause the ESC system to When driving malfunction. When replacing tires, • It’s a good idea to keep the ESC make sure they are the same size as Never press the ESC OFF but- turned on for daily driving whenev- your original tires.
  • Page 304: Hill-Start Assist Control (Hac)

    Driving your vehicle Hill-start assist control (HAC) Vehicle stability management WARNING - Maintaining (VSM) Hill start Assist Control is a comfort Brake Pressure on Incline function. The main intent is to pre- This system provides further HAC does not replace the need vent the vehicle from rolling back- enhancements to vehicle stability to apply brakes while stopped on...
  • Page 305 ) or EPS warning light conditions – including driving in remains on, take your vehicle to an inclement weather and on a slip- authorized Kia dealer and have the pery road. system checked. • The VSM is designed to function above approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) on curves.
  • Page 306: Parking Brake

    Kia dealer for assis- tance. • Don't coast down hills with the vehicle out of gear. This is extreme- ly hazardous.
  • Page 307 Driving your vehicle • Be cautious when parking on a hill. • Do not hold the vehicle on the Firmly engage the parking brake upgrade with accelerator and place the shift lever in P (auto- pedal. This can cause the transaxle matic transaxle) or in first or to overheat.
  • Page 308: Cruise Control System

    Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) ✽ ✽ NOTICE The cruise control system allows you Cruise control switch to program the vehicle to maintain a • During normal cruise control constant speed without depressing operation, when the SET switch is the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 309 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE To set cruise control speed: - Manual transaxle For manual transaxle vehicles, you should depress the brake pedal at least once to set the cruise control after starting the engine. OYDDDR3023 3.Move the lever down (to SET-), and OYDEDR3022 release it at the desired speed.
  • Page 310 Driving your vehicle To increase cruise control set To decrease the cruising To temporarily accelerate with speed: speed: the cruise control on: If you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on, depress the accelerator pedal. Increased speed will not interfere with cruise control operation or change the set speed.
  • Page 311 Driving your vehicle To cancel cruise control, do Each of these actions will cancel To resume cruising speed at cruise control operation (the SET one of the following: more than approximately 40 indicator light in the instrument clus- km/h (25 mph): ter will go off), but it will not turn the system off.
  • Page 312 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE To turn cruise control off, do one of the following: Always check the road conditions when you move the lever up (to RES+) to resume the speed. OYDDDR3022 • Press the CRUISE button (the CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will go off).
  • Page 313: Active Eco System

    Driving your vehicle ACTIVE ECO SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Active ECO operation Limitation of Active ECO oper- ation: If the following conditions occur while Active ECO is operating, the system operation is limited even though there is no change in the ECO indi- cator.
  • Page 314: Economical Operation

    Driving your vehicle ECONOMICAL OPERATION Your vehicle's fuel economy depends • Don't "ride" the brake pedal. This • Keep your vehicle in good condi- mainly on your style of driving, where can increase fuel consumption and tion. For better fuel economy and you drive and when you drive.
  • Page 315 Driving your vehicle • Remember, your vehicle does not • Use your air conditioning sparingly. WARNING - Engine off require extended warm-up. After The air conditioning system is the engine has started, allow the operated by engine power so your during engine to run for 10 to 20 seconds fuel economy is reduced when you...
  • Page 316: Special Driving Conditions

    Driving your vehicle SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS Hazardous driving conditions Do not pump the brake pedal on a Rocking the vehicle vehicle equipped with ABS. When hazardous driving conditions If it is necessary to rock the vehicle • If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, are encountered such as water, to free it from snow, sand, or mud, use second gear.
  • Page 317: Smooth Cornering

    Driving your vehicle Smooth cornering Driving at night CAUTION - Spinning tires Do not spin the wheels, espe- cially at speeds more than 56 km/h (35 mph). Spinning the wheels at high speeds when the vehicle is stationary could cause a tire to overheat which could result in tire damage.
  • Page 318: Driving In The Rain

    Driving your vehicle • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the Driving in the rain • If your tires are not in good condi- glare from other driver's head- tion, making a quick stop on wet lights. pavement can cause a skid and possibly lead to an accident.
  • Page 319: Driving Off-Road

    Driving your vehicle Driving off-road Fuel, engine coolant and engine WARNING - Tire tread Drive carefully off-road because your Always check the tire tread High speed travel consumes more vehicle may be damaged by rocks or before driving your vehicle. fuel than urban motoring.
  • Page 320: Winter Driving

    Driving your vehicle WINTER DRIVING Snowy or Icy conditions Snow tires If you mount snow tires on your vehi- To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it cle, make sure they are radial tires of may be necessary to use snow tires the same size and load range as the on your tires.
  • Page 321 Winter puts additional burdens on er anti-freeze is available from an the battery system. Visually inspect authorized Kia dealer and most auto the battery and cables as described parts outlets. Do not use engine in section 7. The level of charge in...
  • Page 322: Trailer Towing

    Driving your vehicle Don't let your parking brake Carry emergency equipment TRAILER TOWING freeze We do not recommend using this Depending on the severity of the vehicle for trailer towing. weather you should carry appropri- Under some conditions your parking ate emergency equipment.
  • Page 323: Vehicle Load Limit

    Driving your vehicle VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT Tire and loading information label OYDNEM4010 OYDNEM4010N OYDNEM4012C OYDNEM4011 OYDNEM4010C OYDNEM4010A The label located on the driver's door sill gives the original tire size, cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle, the number of people that can be in your vehicle and vehicle capacity weight.
  • Page 324 Driving your vehicle Vehicle capacity weight: Towing capacity: 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and lug- 385 kg (849 lbs.) We do not recommend using this gage load capacity. For example, if vehicle for trailer towing. Vehicle capacity weight is the maxi- the "XXX"...
  • Page 325 Driving your vehicle Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 C190F01JM C190F02JM C190F03JM Item Description Total Item Description Total Item Description Total Vehicle Capacity 385 kg Vehicle Capacity 385 kg Vehicle Capacity 385 kg Weight (849 lbs) Weight (849 lbs) Weight (849 lbs) Subtract Occupant Subtract Occupant...
  • Page 326: Certification Label

    Driving your vehicle Certification label To find out the actual loads on your The label will help you decide how front and rear axles, you need to go much cargo and installed equipment The certification label is located on to a weigh station and weigh your your vehicle can carry.
  • Page 327 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING - Over - Loose cargo loading Do not travel with unsecured Do not overload your vehicle. blunt objects in the passenger Overloading your vehicle can compartment of your vehicle cause heat buildup in your vehi- (e.g.
  • Page 328: Vehicle Weight

    Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT This section will guide you in the Cargo weight GVWR proper loading of your vehicle and/or (Gross vehicle weight rating) This figure includes all weight added trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle to the Base Curb Weight, including This is the maximum allowable weight within its design rating capa- cargo and optional equipment.
  • Page 329: What To Do In An Emergency

    What to do in an emergency Road warning ......6-2 Towing ........6-23 •...
  • Page 330: Road Warning

    What to do in an emergency ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher It should be used whenever emer- gency repairs are being made or when the vehicle is stopped near the edge of a roadway. Depress the flasher switch with the ignition switch in any position.
  • Page 331: In Case Of An Emergency While Driving

    Drive off the road as far as vehicle will not start, contact an possible and park on a firm level authorized Kia dealer or seek other ground. If you are on a divided qualified assistance. highway, do not park in the median...
  • Page 332: If The Engine Will Not Start

    4.If the engine still does not start, call charged. an authorized Kia dealer or seek 4.Check the starter connections to other qualified assistance. be sure they are securely tight- ened.
  • Page 333: Emergency Starting

    Never attempt to check the elec- yourself, your clothing or on the trolyte level of the battery as vehicle. Automobile batteries this may cause the battery to Jump starting contain sulfuric acid. This is rupture or explode.
  • Page 334: Push-Starting

    If the cause of your battery discharg- from the battery (4). Do not con- ing is not apparent, you should have nect it to or near any part that your vehicle checked by an author- moves when the engine is cranked. ized Kia dealer.
  • Page 335: If The Engine Overheats

    If overheating happens again, running or the steaming has 5.If the water pump drive belt is bro- call an authorized Kia dealer for stopped. If there is no visible loss ken or engine coolant leaks, stop assistance.
  • Page 336: Introduction

    The tire may loose air pres- inspected by an authorized Kia deal- passenger car tire caused by nails sure at any time after inflating with er as soon as possible.
  • Page 337: Notes On The Safe Use Of The Tire Mobility Kit

    • Use of the Tire Mobility Kit may not be effective for tire damage larger than approximately 6 mm (0.24 in). Please contact the nearest Kia dealership if the tire cannot be made roadworthy with the Tire Mobility Kit.
  • Page 338: Components Of The Tiremobilitykit

    What to do in an emergency 9. Hose to connect compressor and Components of the TireMobilityKit sealant bottle or compressor and wheel Connectors, cable and connection hose are stored in the compressor housing. WARNING - Expired sealant Do not use the Tire sealant after expiration date noted on the sealant bottle.
  • Page 339: Using The Tire Mobility Kit

    What to do in an emergency Using the Tire Mobility Kit WARNING - Tire pressure 1.Detach the speed restriction label Do not attempt to drive your (0) from the sealant bottle (1), and vehicle if the tire pressure is place it in a highly visible place below 29 PSI(200kpa).
  • Page 340 : Switch on the compressor, and wheel may be stained by position I. To check the current sealant. After use wipe off sealant inflation pressure setting, briefly residue and inspect. Consult you Kia switch off the compressor. dealership if necessary.
  • Page 341 When you use the Tire Mobility Amperage rating : max. 15 A including sealant approved by Kia, the tire pres- Suitable for use at temperatures : sure sensors may be damaged -30 ~ +70°C (-22 ~ +158°F) by sealant. The sealant on the Max.
  • Page 342: Jack And Tools

    What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE (IF EQUIPPED) Jack and tools Jacking instructions Always move the vehicle completely off the road and onto the shoulder The jack is provided for emergency before trying to change a tire. The tire changing only.
  • Page 343 What to do in an emergency Do not allow anyone to remain in the Removing and storing the Changing tires vehicle while it is on the jack. spare tire Make sure any children present are in a secure place away from the road and from the vehicle to be raised with the jack.
  • Page 344 What to do in an emergency To prevent vehicle movement while changing a tire, always set the park- ing brake fully, and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed. We recommend that the wheels of the vehicle be chocked, and that no person remain in a vehicle that is being jacked.
  • Page 345 What to do in an emergency 9.Loosen the wheel nuts and remove them with your fingers. Slide the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so it cannot roll away. To put the wheel on the hub, pick up the spare tire, line up the holes with the studs and slide the wheel onto them.
  • Page 346 Then double-check each nut for tightness. After changing the wheels, have an authorized Kia dealer tighten the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible. Wheel nut tightening torque: Steel wheel &...
  • Page 347 Note that most lug nuts do not have “Tires and wheels” in section 8. metric threads. Be sure to use extreme care in checking for thread style before installing aftermarket lug nuts or wheels. If in doubt, consult an authorized Kia dealer. 6 19...
  • Page 348 What to do in an emergency Important - use of compact spare When using a compact spare tire, WARNING - Spare tire tire (if equipped) observe the following precautions: Do not operate your vehicle on • Under no circumstances should Your vehicle is equipped with a com- this compact spare at speeds you exceed 80 km/h (50 mph);...
  • Page 349 What to do in an emergency • Do not take this vehicle through an • Do not use more than one compact automatic car wash while the com- spare tire at a time. pact spare tire is installed. • Do not tow a trailer while the com- •...
  • Page 350: Jack Label

    What to do in an emergency Jack label 1. Model Name 2. Maximum allowable load ■ Example ■ Type A 3. When using the jack, set your parking brake. 4. When using the jack, stop the engine. 5. Do not get under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
  • Page 351: Towing

    If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an CAUTION - Towing authorized Kia dealer or a commer- • Do not tow the vehicle back- cial tow-truck service. Proper lifting wards with the front wheels on and towing procedures are neces-...
  • Page 352: Removable Towing Hook

    What to do in an emergency When towing your vehicle in an Removable towing hook (front) Emergency towing emergency without wheel dollies : (if equipped) • Front 1.Set the ignition switch in the ACC position. 2.Place the transaxle shift lever in N (Neutral).
  • Page 353 • Attach a towing strap to the towing mend you have it done by an emergency, your vehicle may be hook. authorized Kia dealer or a com- temporarily towed using a cable or • Using a portion of the vehicle other mercial tow truck service.
  • Page 354 What to do in an emergency Emergency towing precautions If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be • Turn the ignition switch to ACC so towed only from the front. Be sure the steering wheel isn’t locked.
  • Page 355: Maintenance

    Maintenance Engine compartment ......7-3 Climate control air filter ....7-37 •...
  • Page 356 Fuses ........7-58 • Instrument panel fuse replacement ....7-59 •...
  • Page 357: Engine Compartment

    Maintenance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ 1.8 / 2.0 Gasoline engine 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box ■ ■ 1.6 Turbo GDI engine 6. Positive battery terminal 7. Negative battery terminal 8.
  • Page 358: Maintenance Services

    Kia dealer perform this work. nical support from Kia in order to pro- dance with the scheduled mainte- vide you with a high level of service An authorized Kia dealer has factory- nance service charts shown on the satisfaction.
  • Page 359: Owner Maintenance Precautions

    As explained earlier in this section, become entangled in moving several procedures can be done only parts, if you must run the by an authorized Kia dealer with spe- engine while working under the cial tools. hood, make certain that you remove all jewelry (especially ✽...
  • Page 360: Owner Maintenance

    • Check the engine oil level. ized Kia dealer at the frequencies exhaust fumes in the vehicle. indicated to help ensure safe, • Check the coolant level in coolant •...
  • Page 361 Maintenance At least monthly: At least twice a year At least once a year : (i.e., every Spring and Fall) : • Check the coolant level in the • Clean the body and door drain engine coolant reservoir. holes. • Check the radiator, heater and air conditioning hoses for leaks or •...
  • Page 362: Scheduled Maintenance Service

    Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE Follow the Normal Maintenance If your vehicle is operated under the Schedule if the vehicle is usually above conditions, should operated where none of the following inspect, replace or refill more fre- conditions apply. If any of the following quently than the following Normal Maintenance Schedule.
  • Page 363: Normal Maintenance Schedule

    : If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives. : The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.
  • Page 364 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 365 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 36,000 km (22,500 miles) or 18 months 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 366 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 36 months ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
  • Page 367 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 84,000 km (52,500 miles) or 42 months 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 368 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 108,000 km (67,500 miles) or 54 months ❑ Replace climate control air filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (for evaporator and blower unit) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 369 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 120,000 km (75,000 miles) or 60 months (Continued) ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Inspect battery condition (12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
  • Page 370 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 132,000 km (82,500 miles) or 66 months 144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 72 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑...
  • Page 371 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 78 months ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter (144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 144 months) ❑...
  • Page 372 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 168,000 km (105,000 miles) or 84 months (Continued) ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (12,000 km (7,5000 miles) or 12 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
  • Page 373 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 96 months 180,000 km (112,500 miles) or 90 months ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 374 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 204,000 km (127,500 miles) or 102 months ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter (192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 192 months) ❑...
  • Page 375 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 216,000 km (135,000 miles) or 108 months ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect brake pedal free play ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect all latch, hinges and locks ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
  • Page 376 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 240,000 km (150,000 miles) or 120 months ❑ Replace climate control air filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (for evaporator and blower unit) ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑...
  • Page 377: Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions

    Maintenance MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM...
  • Page 378 Maintenance MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS OPERATION CONDITION FRONT DISC BRAKE/PADS, CALIPERS MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H AND ROTORS REAR DISC BRAKE/PADS, PARKING MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H BRAKE STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, E, F, G, H, I ARM BALL JOINT...
  • Page 379: Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items

    Have an authorized Kia dealer more frequent oil and filter changes starting. If an excessive amount of replace any damaged or leaking are required.
  • Page 380 Maintenance Vacuum crankcase ventilation Air cleaner filter Coolant hoses A Genuine Kia air cleaner filter is The coolant should be changed at recommended when the filter is the intervals specified in the mainte- Inspect the surface of hoses for evi- replaced.
  • Page 381 But in severe conditions, the fluid Brake discs, pads, calipers should be changed at an authorized Brake/clutch fluid and rotors Kia dealer in accordance to the Check brake fluid level in the brake Check the pads for excessive wear, scheduled maintenance at the begin- fluid reservoir.
  • Page 382 Maintenance Exhaust pipe and muffler Steering gear box, linkage & Air conditioning refrigerant boots/lower arm ball joint Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, Check the air conditioning lines and muffler and hangers for cracks, dete- connections for leakage and dam- With the vehicle stopped and engine rioration, or damage.
  • Page 383: Engine Oil

    Maintenance ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil level WARNING - Radiator hose Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you. 5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level.
  • Page 384: Changing The Engine Oil And Filter

    Maintenance Changing the engine oil and filter Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this chapter. WARNING Used engine oil may cause irri- tation or cancer of the skin if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time.
  • Page 385: Engine Coolant

    (deion- ized) water to provide protection against freezing and corrosion. Bring the level to F (MAX), but do not over- fill. If frequent coolant addition is required, see an authorized Kia deal- er for a cooling system inspection. 7 31...
  • Page 386 Maintenance For mixture percentage, refer to the CAUTION - Removing following table. radiator cap Mixture Percentage Never attempt Ambient (volume) remove the radiator Temperature Antifreeze Water cap while the engine is operating or hot. -15°C (5°F) Doing so might lead -25°C (-13°F) to cooling system and -35°C (-31°F)
  • Page 387: Changing The Coolant

    Use care when remov- Have the coolant changed by an ing the radiator cap. Wrap a thick authorized Kia dealer according to towel around it, and turn it counter- the Maintenance Schedule at the clockwise slowly to the first stop.
  • Page 388: Brake/Clutch Fluid

    In the event the brake/clutch* system CAUTION - Proper fluid requires frequent additions of fluid, fluid level the vehicle should be inspected by Only use brake/clutch fluid in an authorized Kia dealer. brake/clutch system. Small amounts of improper fluids When changing...
  • Page 389: Washer Fluid

    If the stroke is more or less antifreeze characteristics in cold cli- than specified, have the parking mates to prevent freezing. brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer. Stroke : 6~8 “clicks’’ at a force of 20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).
  • Page 390: Air Cleaner

    • Use a Kia genuine part. Use of nongenuine part could dam- age the air flow sensor. OMD070010 It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed.
  • Page 391: Climate Control Air Filter

    Maintenance CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED) Filter inspection The climate control air filter should replaced according Maintenance Schedule. If the vehicle is operated in severely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier.
  • Page 392: Wiper Blades

    Maintenance WIPER BLADES Blade inspection Contamination of either the wind- Blade replacement shield or the wiper blades with for- When the wipers no longer clean eign matter can reduce the effective- adequately, the blades may be worn ness of the windshield wipers. or cracked, and require replacement.
  • Page 393 Maintenance Front windshield wiper blade 1JBA7037 OHM078059 Type B 1LDA5023 1. Raise the wiper arm. Type A CAUTION - Wiper arms Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield, since it may chip or crack the 1JBA7038 windshield.
  • Page 394 Maintenance OHM078060 OHG070043 2. Lift up the wiper blade clip. Then 3. Install the new blade assembly in pull down the blade assembly and the reverse order of removal. remove it.
  • Page 395: Battery

    Maintenance BATTERY For best battery service WARNING WARNING - Risk of - Sulfuric acid explosion in batteries Keep lit cigarettes and Keep batteries out of the other flames reach children sparks away from the because batteries con- battery. tain highly corrosive SULFURIC ACID...
  • Page 396 Dispose the battery according to your local law(s) or regulation. The battery contains lead. Do not dispose of it after use. Please return the battery to an authorized Kia dealer to be recycled.
  • Page 397: Battery Recharging

    Maintenance Battery recharging When recharging battery, Reset items observe the following precautions: Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, Items should be reset after the bat- • The battery must be removed from calcium-based battery. tery has been discharged or the bat- the vehicle and placed in an area tery has been disconnected.
  • Page 398: Tires And Wheels

    Maintenance TIRES AND WHEELS Tire care WARNING - Tire underin- For proper maintenance, safety, and flation maximum fuel economy, you must Inflate your tires consistent with always maintain recommended tire the instructions provided in this inflation pressures and stay within manual.
  • Page 399: Checking Tire Inflation Pressure

    (one mile) since startup.) spare tire. refilling, have it checked by an • Check the pressure of your spare authorized Kia dealer. tire each time you check the pres- • Overinflation produces a harsh How to check sure of other tires.
  • Page 400: Tire Rotation

    • Remember to check the pressure Replace the tire if you find either of the valve stems. They help prevent of your spare tire. Kia recommends these conditions. Replace the tire if leaks by keeping out dirt and mois- that you check the spare every fabric or cord is visible.
  • Page 401: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance

    Maintenance Rotate radial tires that have an direc- Wheel alignment and tire bal- Without a spare tire tional tread pattern only from front to ance rear and not from right to left. The wheels on your vehicle were Do not use the compact spare tire for aligned and balanced carefully at the tire rotation.
  • Page 402: Tire Replacement

    Maintenance Tire replacement The ABS works by comparing the Compact spare tire replacement speed of the wheels. Tire size can A compact spare tire has a shorter affect wheel speed. When replacing Tread wear indicator tread life than a regular size tire. tires, all 4 tires must use the same Replace it when you can see the size originally supplied with the vehi-...
  • Page 403: Wheel Replacement

    CAUTION - Wheel the tire identification number (TIN) wheel alignment. Wheels that do not meet Kia's for safety standard certification. The When you have new tires installed, specifications may fit poorly TIN can be used to identify the tire in make sure they are balanced.
  • Page 404 Maintenance 2. Tire size designation 89 - Load Index, a numerical code Tire speed ratings associated with the maximum The chart below lists many of the dif- A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire load the tire can carry. ferent speed ratings currently being size designation.
  • Page 405 Maintenance 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire 5. Maximum permissible inflation WARNING - Tire age Identification Number) pressure Replace tires within the recom- Any tires that are over 6 years old, This number is the greatest amount mended time frame. Failure to based on the manufacturing date, of air pressure that should be put in replace tires as recommended...
  • Page 406 Maintenance 7. Uniform tire quality grading Tires degrade over time, even when Traction - AA, A, B & C they are not being used. Regardless The traction grades, from highest to Quality grades can be found where of the remaining tread, we recom- lowest, are AA, A, B and C.
  • Page 407 Maintenance Temperature -A, B & C Tire terminology and definitions Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in Air Pressure: The amount of air The temperature grades are A (the pounds per square inch (psi) or kilo- inside the tire pressing outward on highest), B and C representing the pascals (kPa) before a tire has built...
  • Page 408 Maintenance Intended Outboard Sidewall: The Occupant Distribution: Designated Speed Rating: An alphanumeric side of an asymmetrical tire, that seating positions. code assigned to a tire indicating the must always face outward when maximum speed at which a tire can Outward Facing Sidewall: The side mounted on a vehicle.
  • Page 409: All Season Tires

    Vehicle Maximum Load on the All season tires Snow tires Tire: Load on an individual tire due to Kia specifies all season tires on If you equip your car with snow tires, curb and accessory weight plus some models to provide good per-...
  • Page 410: Radial-Ply Tires

    Maintenance Radial-ply tires Longer wearing tires can be more Low aspect ratio tire susceptible to irregular tread wear. It (if equipped) Radial-ply tires provide improved is very important to follow the tire Low aspect ratio tires, whose aspect tread life, road hazard resistance and rotation interval shown in this section ratio is lower than 50, are provided smoother high speed ride.
  • Page 411: Wheel And Tire

    - If the tire is impacted, we rec- ommend that you inspect the tire condition or contact an authorized Kia dealer. - To prevent damage to the tire, inspect the tire condition and pressure every 3,000km. 7 57...
  • Page 412: Fuses

    Avoid short circuit and damage the using the system involved and imme- system. diately consult an authorized Kia dealer. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Three kinds of fuses are used: blade Blown...
  • Page 413: Instrument Panel Fuse Replacement

    ✽ ✽ NOTICE If it fits loosely, consult an authorized The actual fuse/relay panel label Kia dealer. may differ from equipped items. If you do not have a spare, use a fuse of the same rating from a circuit...
  • Page 414 Maintenance ✽ ✽ NOTICE If the headlights or other electrical Fuse switch components do not work and the • If the fuse switch is in the OFF fuses are OK, check the fuse panel position, the warning chime, in the engine compartment. If a fuse audio, clock and interior lamps, is blown, it must be replaced.
  • Page 415: Engine Compartment Fuse Replacement

    5. Reinstall in the reverse order of 4. Push in a new fuse of the same removal. rating, and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized Kia dealer. 7 61...
  • Page 416 Maintenance Multi fuse OMD070022 If the multi fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse panel in the engine compartment. 2. Remove the nuts shown in the pic- ture above. 3. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating.
  • Page 417: Fuse/Relay Panel Description

    Maintenance Fuse/relay panel description OYDDMC2012 Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the OYDNMC5014 time of printing.
  • Page 418: Engine Compartment Fuse Panel

    Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel OYDDMC2013 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
  • Page 419: Engine Room (Battery Terminal Cover)

    Maintenance Engine room (Battery terminal cover) OYDNMC2059 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
  • Page 420 Maintenance Instrument panel fuse panel Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected P/SEAT DRV Driver IMS Module, Driver Seat Manual Switch SPARE 4 P/WDW RH Smart Junction Box (Power Window RH Relay), Passenger Safety Power Window Module TRUNK Smart Junction Box (Trunk Relay) P/WDW LH Smart Junction Box (Power Window LH Relay), Driver Safety Power Window Module DR LOCK...
  • Page 421 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected HTD STRG Steering Wheel Heater IG 1 W/O Smart Key : E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Fuse - TCU, ECU 3, ABS 3) WIPER FRT Wiper Motor, E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Wiper Relay), Multifunction Switch (Wiper) MULTIMEDIA 2 7.5A Telematics Unit...
  • Page 422 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected MDPS MDPS Unit Smart Junction Box (ARISU-LT IPS 1 (4CH), Fuse - MODULE 6, MODULE 7, P/WDW LH, P/WDW RH, TRUNK) ABS 1 ESC Module C/FAN C/Fan 1 Relay, C/Fan 2 Relay MULTI FUSE RR HTD RR HTD Relay...
  • Page 423 Maintenance Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected STOP LAMP Stop Signal Electronic Module S/HEATER Driver CCS Control Module, Passenger Seat Warmer Module HORN Horn Relay, ICM Relay Box (Burglar Alarm Horn Relay) FUSE ECU 5 G4NC : ECM/PCM W/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch, Start Relay, IG 2 With Smart Key : PDM 4 (IG2) Relay, Start 1 Relay ABS 2...
  • Page 424 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel (EMS BOX) Fuse Name Fuse rating Circuit Protected F/PUMP F/Pump Relay ECU 4 ECM/PCM A/CON A/CON COMP Relay INJECTOR Injector #1/#2/#3/#4, F/Pump Relay, A/CON COMP Relay ECU 2 ECM/PCM IGN COIL 1 Ignition Coil #1/#2/#3/#4, Condenser SPARE Oxygen Sensor (Up), Oxygen Sensor (Down), Variable Intake Solenoid Valve, Oil Control Valve #1/#2 Purge SENSOR 2...
  • Page 425: Appearance Care

    Maintenance APPEARANCE CARE Exterior care Finish maintenance After washing, rinse the vehicle thor- oughly with lukewarm or cold water. Washing Exterior general caution Do not allow soap to dry on the fin- To help protect your vehicle’s finish It is very important to follow the label ish.
  • Page 426 Maintenance Waxing CAUTION - Drying vehicle Wax the vehicle when water will no • Wiping dust or dirt off the longer bead on the paint. body with a dry cloth will Always wash and dry the vehicle scratch the finish. before waxing.
  • Page 427 Maintenance Finish damage repair Underbody maintenance Aluminum or chrome wheel main- tenance Deep scratches or stone chips in the Corrosive materials used for ice and painted surface must be repaired snow removal and dust control may The aluminum or chrome wheels are promptly.
  • Page 428 Maintenance Corrosion protection High-corrosion areas High temperatures can also acceler- ate corrosion of parts that are not If you live in an area where your vehi- Protecting your vehicle from corro- properly ventilated so the moisture cle is regularly exposed to corrosive sion can be dispersed.
  • Page 429 Maintenance Keep your vehicle clean • When cleaning lower door panels, Keep paint and trim in good condi- rocker panels and frame mem- tion The best way to prevent corrosion is bers, be sure that drain holes are to keep your vehicle clean and free Scratches or chips in the finish kept open so that moisture can of corrosive materials.
  • Page 430: Interior Care

    Maintenance Interior care Cleaning the upholstery and inte- CAUTION - Leather rior trim Interior general precautions When cleaning leather products Vinyl Prevent chemicals such as perfume, (steering wheel, seats etc.), use Remove dust and loose dirt from cosmetic oil, sun cream, hand clean- neutral detergents or low alco- vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum er, and air freshener from contacting...
  • Page 431 Maintenance Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt CAUTION - Rear windows webbing Do not scrape or scratch the Clean the belt webbing with any mild inside of the rear window. This soap solution recommended for may result in damage to the rear cleaning upholstery or carpet.
  • Page 432: Emission Control System

    (The ORVR system is designed to an authorized Kia dealer in accor- allow the vapors from the fuel tank to dance with the maintenance sched- be loaded into a canister while refu- ule in this manual.
  • Page 433: Exhaust Emission Control System

    Maintenance Canister 3. Exhaust emission control Engine exhaust gas precautions (carbon monoxide) system Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the • Carbon monoxide can be present Exhaust Emission Control onboard canister. When the engine is with other exhaust...
  • Page 434 It may present a fire risk under trol system. All inspections and the emission control system. certain conditions. adjustments must be made by an authorized Kia dealer. WARNING - Catalytic Your vehicle is equipped with a cat- • Avoid driving with a extremely low alytic converter emission control fuel level.
  • Page 435: Specifications & Consumer Information

    Specifications & Consumer information Engine ........8-2 Dimensions .
  • Page 436: Engine

    Specifications & Consumer information ENGINE Item 1.8 MPI 2.0 GDI 1.6 Turbo GDI Displacement [cc.cc (in)] 1,797 (109.66) 1,999 (121.99) 1,591 (97.1) Bore x Stroke [mm (in)] 81 x 87.2 (3.19 x 3.43) 81 x 97 (3.19 x 3.82) 77 x 85 (3.03 x 3.35) 1 →...
  • Page 437: Bulb Wattage

    Specifications & Consumer information BULB WATTAGE Light Bulb Wattage Bulb type Headlamps(Low) Headlamps(Low)- HID * Headlamps(High) Front turn signal lamps PY28W/8W Front position lamps * PY28W/8W Front Front position lamps (LED type)* Front fog lamps * Side Repeater lamps WY5W Side Repeater lamps (Outside Mirror) * Daytime running lamps * Side marker...
  • Page 438 Specifications & Consumer information TIRES AND WHEELS Inflation pressure kPa (psi) Wheel lug nut torque Item Tire size Wheel size Normal load * Maximum load kg•m (lb•ft, N•m) Front Rear Front Rear P195/65R15 89T 6.0J X15 P205/55R16 89H 6.5J X16 Full size tire 230 (33) 230 (33)
  • Page 439: Weight/Volume

    AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Item Weight of volume Classification 530 ± 25g Refrigerant R-134a 18.70 ± 0.88 oz 110 ± 10g Compressor lubricant PAG (FD46XG) 3.87 ± 0.35 oz We recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer for more details.
  • Page 440: Recommended Lubricants And Capacities

    Specifications & Consumer information RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only lubricants of the proper quality. The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in improved fuel economy. These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle. Lubricant Volume Classification...
  • Page 441 Specifications & Consumer information Volume Classification Lubricant 0.7~0.8 l Brake/clutch fluid FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4 (0.7~0.8 US qt.) Fuel 50 l (13.2 US gal.) Unleaded gasoline Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on the next page. Engine oils labeled Energy Conserving Oil are now available. Along with other additional benefits, they contribute to fuel econ- omy by reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcome engine friction.
  • Page 442: Recommended Sae Viscosity Number

    Specifications & Consumer information Recommended SAE viscosity Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has Using oils of any viscosity other than an effect on fuel economy and cold those recommended could result in number weather operation (engine start and engine damage. When choosing an Always be sure to clean the area engine oil flowability).
  • Page 443: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)

    Specifications & Consumer information VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION- LABEL Frame Number VIN Label OMD080001 OVQ076002N VIN label The vehicle identification number OFS080002 (VIN) is the number used in register- The VIN is also on a plate attached vehicle certification label ing your vehicle and in all legal mat-...
  • Page 444: Tire Specification And Pressure Label

    Specifications & Consumer information TIRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER PRESSURE LABEL OMD083003N OMD0620012N The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the The tires supplied on your new vehi- drawing. cle are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving.
  • Page 445 Index...
  • Page 446 Index Manual heating and air conditioning ... 4-122 System operation ......4-128 Automatic transaxle .
  • Page 447 Index Using a child restraint system ....3-28 Evaporative emission control Climate control air filter ......7-37 (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Filter inspection .
  • Page 448 Index Fuses ........7-58 Using the Tire Mobility Kit .
  • Page 449 Index Room lamp ....... 4-105 Trunk room lamp ......4-106 Vanity mirror lamp .
  • Page 450 Index Parking brake ....... . 7-35 Rear seat adjustment ......3-13 Checking the parking brake .
  • Page 451 Index Center console storage ..... . 4-135 Tire replacement......7-48 Cool box .
  • Page 452 Index Tire and loading information label....5-50 Winter driving ....... . 5-47 Vehicle weight .

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