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: Your Vehicle At A Glance
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 / Trunk / Windows / Hood / Fuel filler lid / Panoramic sunroof / Steering wheel / Mirrors / Instrument cluster / Lighting / Wipers &...
Page 4 F3RO-EC44A(L) Owner’s Manual Supplement This supplement has information on new items for the Owner’s Manual.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
SEAT ..........1 Seat cushion height .
Page 6: Seat
SEAT Driver’s seat (1) Seat adjustment, forward / back- ward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height (4) Lumbar support (5) Cushion extension* (6) Headrest (7) Driver position memory system Front passenger’s seat (8) Seat adjustment, forward / back- ward (9) Seat adjustment, height * (10) Seatback recliner (11) Headrest...
Page 7: Seat Cushion Height
STEERING WHEEL Seat cushion height FLEX STEER (if equipped) ■ Type A (if equipped) OVG044500N ■ Type B OVG044405N OVG039008 The FLEX STEER controls steering effort based upon as driver's prefer- OVG044503N Pull the front portion of the control ence or road condition. When the steering mode button is switch up to raise or down to lower You can select the desired steering...
Page 8 Normal mode Sport mode • For your safety, if you press the steering mode button while operat- ■ ■ Type A Type A ing the steering wheel, the steering effort will not change immediately. After operating the steering wheel, the steering effort will change auto- matically to the selected mode.
Page 9: Interior Features
INTERIOR FEATURES Cup holder USB charger (if equipped) • Some devices are not supported for fast charging but will be charged with normal speed. • Use the USB charger only when the engine is running. • Only devices that fits the USB port can be used.
Page 10: Clock
Clock Whenever the battery terminals or related fuses are disconnected, you must reset the time. WARNING - Clock Setting Distraction Do not adjust the clock while driving. Such adjustments may distract you for too long from the OVG044161N roadway and lead to a collision. You can set the clock by using the AVN (Audio or Navigation) For the details, refer to the AVN man-...
Page 11: Blind Spot Detection System (Bsd)
BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM (BSD) (IF EQUIPPED) (1) BSD (Blind Spot Detection) WARNING - BSD The warning range depends on Limitations your vehicle speed. However, if your vehicle is about 10 km/h (6 • The Blind Spot Detection mph) faster than the other vehi- System (BSD) is a supplemen- cle, the system will not warn you.
Page 12 BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / When the system is not used turn the Warning type system off by turning off the switch. LCA (Lane Change Assist) The system will activate when: When the system is turned on the 1.The system is on. Operating conditions warning light will illuminate for 3 sec- 2.Vehicle speed is above 15 km/h...
Page 13 When the second stage alert is acti- 1st stage 2nd stage vated, a warning light will blink on the outside rearview mirror and a alarm will sound. If you move the turn signal switch to the original position, the second stage alert will be deactivated.
Page 14 Remove the foreign matter on the rear bumper. If the system does not work normally even though the foreign matter is removed, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia Premium dealer and have the system checked.
Page 15 RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) Operating conditions • The system operates when the vehicle speed is below 10 km/h (6 mph) with the shift lever in R (Reverse). • The RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) detecting range is 0.5m ~ 20m based on the side direction.
Page 16 ❈ If your vehicle's left or right side Warning type • If the vehicle detected by the sen- sors approaches your vehicle, the bumper is blinded by barrier or warning chime will sound, the warn- vehicles, the system sensing abili- ing light on the outside rearview mir- ty may be deteriorated.
Page 17 Non-operating condition - A fixed object is near such as a CAUTION guardrail, etc. Driver's Attention • The system may not work - A lot of amount of metal sub- The driver must be cautious in the properly if the bumper has stances are near the vehicles such below situations for the system may been replaced or if a repair...
Page 18 - When the temperature of rear Outside rearview mirror may not This device complies with bumper is high. alert the driver when: Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. - When the sensors are covered by - The outside rearview mirror hous- the vehicle, wall and pillar of park- ing is severely polluted Operation is subject to the following ing lot.
Page 19 Introduction How to use this manual ..... . 1-2 Fuel requirements ......1-3 •...
Page 20: 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 21: 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 22: 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 23: Fuel Additives
VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS Fuel Additives Operation in foreign countries Kia recommends that you use good If you are going to drive your vehicle No special break-in period is needed. quality gasolines treated with deter- in another country, be sure to:...
Page 24: 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 25 Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview ......2-2 Interior overview ......2-4 Instrument panel overview .
Page 26: Exterior Overview
Your vehicle at a glance EXTERIOR OVERVIEW ■ Front view 1. Hood .............4-27 2. Head lamp ..........4-98 3. Fog lamp..........4-102 4. Tire and wheel.......7-46, 8-2 5. Outside rearview mirror ......4-48 6. Panorama sunroof ........4-32 7. Front windshield wiper blades ...4-104, 7-40 8.
Page 27 Your vehicle at a glance ■ Rear view 9. Door ............4-17 10. Fuel filler lid ........4-29 11. Rear combination lamp 12. Trunk lid ..........4-21 13. High mounted stop lamp 14. Rear window defroster......4-112 15. Back-up warning system ....4-90 16. Antenna ..........4-140 17.
Page 28: Interior Overview
Your vehicle at a glance INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Door lock/unlock button......4-18 2. Central door lock switch......4-19 3. Power window switches ......4-23 4. Power window lock button.....4-26 5. Outside rearview mirror control switch..4-49 6. Outside rearview mirror folding switch ..4-50 7. Driver's position memory system ....3-7 8.
Page 29: Instrument Panel Overview
Your vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Instrument cluster .........4-52 2. Horn............4-39 3. Driver's front air bag ......3-43 4. Light control/Turn signals......4-97 5. Wiper/Washer ........4-104 6. Cruise control ........5-37 7. Steering wheel audio control ....4-141 8. Ignition switch or ENGINE START/STOP button............5-5 9.
Page 30: Engine Compartment
Your vehicle at a glance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ 3.3L Engine 1. Engine oil dipstick .....7-29 2. Engine oil filler cap....7-29 3. Engine coolant reservoir ...7-31 4. Radiator cap......7-32 5. Brake fluid reservoir ....7-34 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir........7-35 7. Air cleaner .........7-37 8.
Page 31 Safety features of your vehicle Seat........3-2 •...
Page 32: Seat
Safety features of your vehicle SEAT Driver’s seat (1) Seat adjustment, forward / back- ward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height (4) Lumbar support (5) Cushion extension* (6) Headrest (7) Driver position memory system Front passenger’s seat (8) Seat adjustment, forward / back- ward (9) Seatback recliner (10) Headrest...
Page 33 Safety features of your vehicle WARNING WARNING WARNING Loose Driver respon- Seat cushion objects sibility for passengers Occupants should never sit on 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 34: Front Seat Adjustment - Power
Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - power WARNING WARNING - Driver’s seat - Seat The front seat can be adjusted by • Never attempt to adjust the adjustment using the control switch located on seat while the vehicle is mov- •...
Page 35 Safety features of your vehicle Forward and backward Seatback angle CAUTION • The power seat is driven by an electric motor. Stop operating once the adjustment is com- pleted, excessive operation may damage the electrical equipment. • When in operation, the power seat consumes a large amount of electrical power.
Page 36 Safety features of your vehicle Seat cushion height Lumbar support Cushion extension (for driver's side) (for driver’s seat) (for driver's seat, if equipped) OVG039008 OVG039009 OVG039010 Pull the front portion of the control The lumbar support can be adjusted Press the front portion of the switch switch up to raise or down to lower by pressing the lumbar support to raise the cushion extension, or the...
Page 37: Driver Position Memory System
Safety features of your vehicle Driver position memory system Storing positions into memory WARNING using the buttons on the door Never attempt to operate the Storing driver’s seat positions driver position memory system 1. Shift the shift lever into P (Park) while the vehicle is moving.
Page 38 Safety features of your vehicle Recalling positions from memory Adjusting the control switch for the Easy access function driver seat while the system is recall- With the shift lever in the P position, 1. The shift lever should be in P ing the stored position will cause the the system will move the driver's seat (Park) when :...
Page 39: Headrest (For Front Seat)
Safety features of your vehicle Headrest (for front seat) Also, adjust the headrest as close to Forward and backward adjust- your head as possible. ment For this reason, the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recommended.
Page 40 Safety features of your vehicle Adjusting the height up and down Removal/Reinstall OVG033313 To reinstall the headrest : OVG039011 OVG033312 1. Put the headrest poles (2) into the To raise the headrest, pull it up to the To remove the headrest: holes while pressing the release desired position (1).
Page 41: Seatback Pocket
Safety features of your vehicle Seatback pocket 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 42 Safety features of your vehicle Armrest OVG039018 OVG039019 Adjusting the height up and down Removal and installation OVG033311N To raise the headrest, pull it up to the To remove the headrest, raise it as far To use the armrest, pull it forward desired position (1).
Page 43: Seat Belt
Safety features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS Seat belt restraint system • For maximum restraint system pro- WARNING - Damaged tection, the seat belts must always Seat belts are designed to bear upon be used whenever the vehicle is seat belt the bony structure of the body, and moving.
Page 44 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt warning Seat belt warning Conditions Warning Pattern (for driver’s seat) (for front passenger’s seat) Vehicle Chime- Seat Belt Light-Blink Speed Sound Unbuckled 6 seconds Buckled 6 seconds None Below 5 km/h 6 seconds None (3 mph) Buckled →...
Page 45 Safety features of your vehicle Riding in an improper position Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system Conditions Warning Pattern adversely affects the front passen- with emergency locking retractor Vehicle Seat Belt Light-Blink ger's seat belt warning system. It is Speed important for the driver to instruct the Unbuckled 6 seconds...
Page 46 Safety features of your vehicle It will also lock if you try to lean for- To raise the height adjuster, pull it up ward too quickly. (1). To lower it, push it down (3) while pressing the height adjuster button If you are unable to pull out the seat (2).
Page 47 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 48: Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt
Safety features of your vehicle Pre-tensioner seat belt OBH038023N B210A01NF-1 When using the rear center seat belt, To release the seat belt OXMA033101 the buckle with the “CENTER” mark The seat belt is released by pressing Your vehicle is equipped with driver's must be used.
Page 49 Safety features of your vehicle (1) Retractor Pretensioner To obtain maximum benefit from a pre-tensioner seat belt: The purpose of the retractor pre- tensioner is to make sure that the 1. The seat belt must be worn cor- shoulder belts fit in tightly against rectly and adjusted to the proper the occupant's upper body in cer- position.
Page 50 Do not touch the driven, have an authorized Kia heard and fine dust, which may pre-tensioner seat belt assemblies Premium dealer inspect the pre-ten-...
Page 51: Seat Belt Precautions
Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt precautions Larger children WARNING - Small children Children who are too large for child Infant or small child restraint systems should always occu- Do not allow small children to You should be aware of the specific py the rear seat and use the available ride in the vehicle without an requirements in your country.
Page 52 Safety features of your vehicle Restraint of pregnant women Injured person Care of seat belts Pregnant women should wear A seat belt should be used when an Seat belt systems should never be lap/shoulder belt assemblies when- injured person is being transported. disassembled or modified.
Page 53 This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional questions concerning seat belt oper- ation should be directed to an authorized Kia Premium dealer. 3 23...
Page 54: Child Restraint System
Safety features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM Children riding in the car should sit in Children could be injured or killed in WARNING - Hot child the rear seat and must always be a crash if their restraints are not properly restrained to minimize the properly secured.
Page 55: Using A Child Restraint System
Safety features of your vehicle Using a child restraint system WARNING WARNING - Holding - Seat belt use Rear- facing child restraint system children Do not use one seat belt for two Never hold a child in your arms occupants at the same time. or lap when riding in a vehicle.
Page 56 Kia Premium dealer. result in the improper installa- E2MS103005 tion of the child restraint sys- tem which may reduce the...
Page 57 Safety features of your vehicle OEN036101 OEN036102 OEN036103 3. Pull the shoulder portion of the 4. Slowly allow the shoulder portion To install a child restraint system on seat belt all the way out. When the of the seat belt to retract and listen the outboard or center rear seats, do shoulder portion of the seat belt is for an audible “clicking”...
Page 58 Safety features of your vehicle The lap/shoulder belt automatically Securing a child restraint seat returns to the “emergency lock with tether anchorage system mode” whenever the belt is allowed to retract fully. Therefore, the preceding seven steps must be followed each time a child restraint is installed.
Page 59: 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. WARNING Tether strap Never mount more than one child restraint to a single tether or to a single lower anchorage...
Page 60 Safety features of your vehicle LATCH anchors have been provided Also, test the child restraint seat in your vehicle. The LATCH anchors before you place the child in it. Tilt are located in the left and right out- the seat from side to side. Also try to board rear seating positions.
Page 61: 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 62 Safety features of your vehicle How does the air bag system • The front air bags will completely • There are even circumstances inflate and deflate in an instant. under which contact with the operate steering wheel air bag can cause It is virtually impossible for you to •...
Page 63 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 64: Air Bag Warning Light
Have the system checked by an equipped with side and/or cur- authorized Kia Premium dealer if: tain air bags, install the child • The light does not turn on briefly restraint system as far away when you turn the ignition ON.
Page 65: Srs Components And Functions
If any of the following conditions indicator (Front passenger’s seat occurs, this indicates a malfunction only) of the SRS. Have an authorized Kia Premium dealer inspect the air bag 11. Occupant detection system system as soon as possible. (Front passenger’s seat only) •...
Page 66 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 67: Occupant Detection System (Ods)
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 ignition switch to the LOCK posi- tion 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 68 Safety features of your vehicle Main components of occupant If the front passenger seat is occu- Always be sure that you and all vehi- detection system pied by a person that the system cle occupants are seated and determines to be of adult size, and restrained properly (sitting upright •...
Page 69 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 70 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 71 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING - “AIR BAG The PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF” OFF” light indicator illuminates for about 4 sec- Do not allow an adult passenger onds after the ignition switch is to ride in the front seat when the turned to the ON position or after PASSENGER AIR BAG “OFF”...
Page 72 • Air bags can only be used • Do not put a heavy load or an passenger seat. Don't place anything once – have an authorized Kia active electronic device (ex. on or attach anything such as a blan- Premium dealer replace the...
Page 73: Driver's And Passenger's Front Air Bag
Safety features of your vehicle Driver's and passenger's front The indications of the system's pres- The advanced SRS offers the ability ence are the letters "AIR BAG" to control the air bag inflation with air bag embossed on the air bag pad cover two levels.
Page 74 However, Kia does not can be provided by the pre-tensioner tain conditions. For more detail, see endorse nor will it support any seat belt alone.
Page 75: Side Air Bag
Safety features of your vehicle Side air bag Your vehicle is equipped with a side Rear impact Front air bag in each front seat. The purpose of the air bag is to pro- vide the vehicle's driver and/or the front passenger with additional pro- tection than that offered by the seat belt alone.
Page 76: Curtain Air Bag
Kia both front seat occupants should sit Premium dealer. Inform that your in an upright position with the seat vehicle is equipped with side air bags belt properly fastened.
Page 77 This should only be done by sions. an authorized Kia Premium dealer. The curtain air bags are designed to deploy only during certain side impact collisions, depending on the crash severity, angle, speed and impact.
Page 78 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 79 • Do not hit or allow any objects collision sensors are installed. Have to impact the locations where the vehicle checked and repaired by sensors an authorized Kia Premium dealer. installed. Installing aftermarket bumper guards This may cause unexpected or replacing a bumper with non-gen-...
Page 80 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 81 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 82 Safety features of your vehicle 1JBA3517 1JBA3522 1JBA3518 • Just before impact, drivers often • Air bags do not inflate in all rollover • Air bags may not inflate if the vehi- brake heavily. Such heavy braking accidents, even though the vehicle cle collides with objects such as lowers the front portion of the vehi- is equipped with side air bags and...
Page 83: Srs Care
If components of the air bag system any work on the steering wheel must must be discarded, or if the vehicle be performed by an authorized Kia must be scrapped, certain safety Premium dealer. Improper handling of precautions must be observed. An...
Page 84: Air Bag Warning Label
Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning label 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. OVG033044 OVG033310N OVG039048...
Page 85 Features of your vehicle Smart key ....... . . 4-4 Hood.
Page 86 • Transaxle Shift Indicator ..... . 4-58 Harzard warning flasher ....4-96 LCD display .
Page 87 Automaticl climate control system ... 4-113 • Rear curtain ....... . 4-139 •...
Page 88: Smart Key
Should you lose your keys, this number will enable an authorized Kia Premium dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the bar code tag and store it in a safe place. Also, record the code number and keep it in a safe and handy place, but not in the vehicle.
Page 89: Smart Key Precautions
Kia Premium • The smart key is in the vehicle. dealer. If you press the button of the driver's •...
Page 90: Remote Keyless Entry System Operations
Features of your vehicle • If the smart key is in close proximity Remote keyless entry system However, if any door remains open, to your cell phone or smart phone, the hazard warning lights (and/or the operations the signal from the smart key could chime) will not operate.
Page 91: Transmitter Precautions
If the keyless entry system is inoper- you have a problem with the trans- ative due to exposure to water or liq- mitter (or smart key), contact an uids, it will not be covered by your authorized Kia Premium dealer. manufacturer's vehicle warranty.
Page 92: Battery Replacement
If the keyless entry sys- to use or replace the battery, contact tem is inoperative due to changes or an authorized Kia Premium dealer. modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance, it will not be covered by your 1.
Page 93: Mechanical Key Operations
• Lock and unlock the doors when unsure how to use or replace the bat- exempt RSS standard(s). the vehicle or smart key battery is tery, contact an authorized Kia Operation is subject to the fol- discharged. Premium dealer. lowing two conditions: (1) this...
Page 94 Features of your vehicle When leaving your keys with a park- ing lot attendant or valet, perform above steps 1 to 4, remove the mechanical key from the smart key and leave the smart key with the attendant. In this manner the smart key can only be used to start the engine and operate door locks.
Page 95: Immobilizer System
If you need additional keys or lose verifies if the key is valid or not. Without a valid smart key for your your keys, consult an authorized Kia vehicle, the engine will not start. If the key is valid, the engine will start.
Page 96 Features of your vehicle This device complies with Industry Limp home (override) proce- CAUTION - Immobilizer Canada Standard RSS-210. dure damage Operation is subject to the following When you turn the ignition switch to Do not expose your immobilizer two conditions: the ON position, if the immobilizer system to moisture, static elec- 1.
Page 97 After performing the limp home pro- cedure, you have to see an author- ized Kia Premium dealer immediate- ly to inspect and repair your ignition key or immobilizer system. 4 13...
Page 98: Theft-Alarm System
Features of your vehicle THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM 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 99: Theft-Alarm Stage
If you want this feature, consult an is armed. Transmitter authorized Kia Premium dealer. • A front or rear door is opened with- - The door unlock button is pressed. out using the smart key (or - The engine is started.
Page 100 30 seconds. Then the system will be disarmed. • If you lose your keys, consult your authorized Kia Premium dealer. • If the system is not disarmed with the transmitter, insert the key into the ignition switch and start the engine.
Page 101: Door Locks
Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS ✽ ✽ NOTICE Operating door locks from Smart key outside the vehicle • Doors can be locked and unlocked • In cold and wet climates, door lock with the transmitter (or smart key). and door mechanisms may not Mechanical key (if equipped) work properly due to freezing con-...
Page 102 Features of your vehicle Operating door locks from • If the inner door handle of the front If a power door lock ever fails to func- door is pulled when the door lock tion while you are in the vehicle, try inside the vehicle button is in the lock position, the one or more of the following tech-...
Page 103: Central Door Lock Switch
Features of your vehicle With central door lock switch • Press the switch to the "Lock" posi- WARNING - Doors tion (1), all vehicle doors will lock. Driver’s door The doors should always be • Press the switch to the "Unlock" fully closed and locked while the position (2), all vehicle doors will vehicle is in motion to prevent...
Page 104: Impact Sensing Door Unlock System
Features of your vehicle Impact sensing door unlock Child-protector rear door lock 3. Close the rear door. system To open the rear door, pull the out- side door handle (2). All doors will automatically unlock when an impact causes the air bags Even though the doors may be to deploy.
Page 105: Trunk
Features of your vehicle TRUNK Opening the trunk WARNING The trunk swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the trunk. CAUTION Make certain that you close the trunk before driving your vehi- OVG043017 cle.
Page 106: Closing
Features of your vehicle Closing the trunk Emergency trunk safety release WARNING To close, lower the trunk lid, then • No one should be allowed to press down on it until it locks. To be occupy the trunk at any time. sure the trunk lid is securely fas- The trunk is a very dangerous tened, always check by trying to pull...
Page 107: 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 OVG043020N 4 23...
Page 108: Power Windows
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE In cold and wet climates, power win- Window opening and closing dows may not work properly due to (if equipped) While driving with the rear windows freezing conditions. down or with the sunroof (if equipped) in an open (or partially open) position, your vehicle may Power windows...
Page 109 Features of your vehicle Auto up/down window 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (if equipped) position. 2. Close the window and continue pulling up on the driver’s power window switch for at least 1 sec- ond after the window is complete- ly closed.
Page 110: Opening
Features of your vehicle And if the power window switch is Power window lock button - Rear passenger's control : Can pulled up continuously again within 5 not operate rear passenger's seconds after the window is lowered window. by the automatic window reversal feature, the automatic window rever- CAUTION - Opening /...
Page 111 Features of your vehicle HOOD Opening the hood WARNING Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched, the hood could fly open while the vehicle is being driv- en, causing a total loss of visi- bility, which might result in an accident.
Page 112 Features of your vehicle Closing the hood WARNING - Fire Risk 1. Before closing the hood, check the Do not leave gloves, rags or any following: other combustible material in • All filler caps in engine compart- the engine compartment. Doing ment must be correctly installed.
Page 113: 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 114 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 approved zle, you should eliminate portable fuel container, be sure...
Page 115: Emergency Fuel Filler Lid Release
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 116: Panoramic Sunroof
Features of your vehicle PANORAMIC 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 117: Sliding The Sunroof
Features of your vehicle Sliding the sunroof When the sunshade is opened Closing the sunroof If you pull the sunroof control lever To close the sunroof glass only backward, the sunroof glass will slide Push the sunroof control lever for- all the way open.
Page 118: Tilting The Sunroof
Features of your vehicle Automatic reversal Tilting the sunroof WARNING - Sunroof Do not extend the face, neck, arms or body outside through the sunroof opening while driv- ing or operating the sunroof. CAUTION To prevent damage to the sun- roof, periodically remove any dirt that may accumulate on the guide rail.
Page 119: Sunshade
Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE When the sunshade is opened Sunshade If you push the sunroof control lever It is normal for wrinkles to form on upward, the sunroof glass will tilt. the blind because of its material characteristic.
Page 120: Resetting The Sunroof
Whenever the vehicle battery is dis- ❈ For more detailed information, con- connected or discharged, or related tact an authorized Kia Premium fuse is blown, you must reset your dealer. sunroof system as follows: ✽ ✽ NOTICE 1.
Page 121: Steering Wheel
Take your vehicle to an vehicle may still be steered, but it will tion switch on. This happens as the authorized Kia Premium dealer and require increased steering effort. system performs the EPS system have the vehicle checked as soon as diagnostics.
Page 122 Features of your vehicle Tilt and telescoping steering Manual type Electric type 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.
Page 123: Heated Steering Wheel
Features of your vehicle Heated steering wheel Horn CAUTION (if equipped) Do not install any grip to oper- ate the steering wheel. This causes damage to the heated steering wheel system. OXM043305 OVG043200N To sound the horn, press the horn symbol on your steering wheel.
Page 124: Mirrors
Features of your vehicle MIRRORS Inside rearview mirror Day/night rearview mirror Electric chromic mirror (ECM) ® (if equipped) with HomeLink system and Adjust the rearview mirror so that the compass (if equipped) center view through the rear window Your vehicle may be equipped with a is seen.
Page 125 Features of your vehicle Automatic-Dimming Night Vision Automatic-dimming function ® Safety (NVS ) Mirror Your mirror will automatically dim ® The NVS Mirror in your vehicle is upon detecting glare from the vehi- the most advanced way to reduce cles traveling behind you. The auto- annoying glare in the rearview mirror dimming function can be controlled during any driving situation.
Page 126 Features of your vehicle Compass function The Compass can be turned ON and OFF and will remember the last state when the ignition is cycled. To turn the display feature ON/OFF: 1. Press and release the button to turn the display feature OFF. 2.
Page 127 Features of your vehicle To adjust the Zone setting: There are some conditions that can ® Integrated HomeLink cause changes to the vehicle mag- Wireless Control System 1. Determine desired Zone nets, such as installing a ski rack or Number based upon your current ®...
Page 128 Features of your vehicle Retain the original transmitter of the ® Programming HomeLink WARNING RF device you are programming for ✽ ✽ NOTICE use in other vehicles as well as for ® Before programming HomeLink • When programming a garage ®...
Page 129 Features of your vehicle Standard programming 5. Press and hold the just-trained Rolling code programming ® HomeLink button and observe To train most devices, follow these Rolling code devices which are the red Status Indicator LED. If the instructions: "code-protected" and manufactured indicator light stays on constantly, after 1996 may be determined by the 1.
Page 130 Features of your vehicle To train rolling code devices, follow 3. Return to the vehicle, firmly press Gate operator & these instructions: and hold for two seconds the desired Canadian programming ® HomeLink button then release. 1. At the garage door opener receiver During programming, your handheld Repeat the "press/hold/release"...
Page 131 Features of your vehicle ® Reprogramming a single ® Operating HomeLink Erasing HomeLink buttons ® HomeLink button To operate, simply press and release Individual buttons cannot be erased. ® To program a new device to a previ- the programmed HomeLink button.
Page 132: Outside Rearview Mirror
Features of your vehicle FCC ID: NZLZTVHL3 ® ® Outside rearview mirror and ZNav are registered ® trademarks. Nav are of Gentex IC: 4112A-ZTVHL3 Be sure to adjust mirror angles Corporation, Zeeland, Michigan. before driving. ® HomeLink is a registered trade- Your vehicle is equipped with both This device complies with Industry mark owned by Johnson Controls...
Page 133 Features of your vehicle Adjusting outside rearview mirror After the adjustment, put the lever CAUTION - Rearview into neutral (center) position to pre- mirror vent inadvertent adjustment. Do not scrape ice off the mirror face; this may damage the sur- CAUTION - Outside mirror face of the glass.
Page 134 Features of your vehicle Reverse parking aid function L/R : When the remote control out- Folding the outside rearview mirror (if equipped) side rearview mirror switch is selected to the L (left) or R (right) position, both outside rearview mirrors will move downward.
Page 135 Features of your vehicle Center (AUTO, 3) : CAUTION The mirror will fold or unfold auto- Electric type outside matically as follows: rearview mirror • The mirror will fold or unfold when electric type outside the door is locked or unlocked by rearview mirror operates even the smart key.
Page 136: Instrument Cluster
Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ ■ Type A 1. Tachometer 2. Speedometer 3. Engine coolant temperature gauge 4. Fuel gauge 5. LCD display 6. Warning and indicator lights (if equipped) ■ ■ Type B 7. Turn signal indicator lights ❈...
Page 137: Instrument Cluster Control
Features of your vehicle Instrument Cluster Control LCD Display Control ■ Type A Adjusting Instrument Cluster Illumination OVG043302E ■ Type B OXM043124 The LCD display modes can be OVG043052 changed by using the control buttons on the steering wheel. The brightness of the instrument panel illumination is changed by OVG043303E pressing the illumination control button...
Page 138: Gauges
Features of your vehicle Gauges Tachometer CAUTION Speedometer ■ Type A Do not operate the engine with- ■ Type A in the tachometer's RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage. OVG043055 ■ Type B OVG043053L ■ Type B OVG043056 OVG043054 tachometer indicates...
Page 139 Features of your vehicle Engine Coolant Temperature Fuel Gauge CAUTION Gauge ■ Type A If the gauge pointer moves ■ Type A beyond the normal range area toward the “H” position, it indi- cates overheating that may damage the engine. Do not continue driving with an overheated engine.
Page 140 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE ✽ ✽ NOTICE WARNING - Fuel Gauge • The fuel tank capacity is given in Fuel display may not be accurate if Running out of fuel can expose chapter 8. you are filling in sloping places. vehicle occupants to danger.
Page 141 Features of your vehicle Odometer Outside Temperature Gauge The outside temperature on the dis- play may not change immediately ■ ■ Type A Type A like a general thermometer to pre- vent the driver from being inattentive. The temperature unit (from °F to °C or from °C to °F) can be changed by using the “User Settings”...
Page 142: Transaxle Shift Indicator
Features of your vehicle Transaxle Shift Indicator • Park : P • Reverse : R Automatic Transaxle Shift • Neutral : N Indicator • Drive : D ■ Type A • Sports Mode : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 OVG043065 ■...
Page 143: Lcd Display
Features of your vehicle LCD DISPLAY LCD Modes Symbol Modes Explanation Type A Type B 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. This mode displays the state of the Advanced Smart Cruise Control system ASCC/LDWS (ASCC) and Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS).
Page 144: Service Mode
Features of your vehicle Service Mode If the remaining mileage or time Service required reaches 1,500 km. (900 mi) or 30 Service in ■ Type A days, "Service in" message is dis- ■ Type A played for several seconds each time you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
Page 145 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE To reset the service interval to the Service in OFF mileage and days you inputted before: If any of the following conditions ■ Type A - Press the RESET button occurs, the mileage and days may be more than 1 second.
Page 146 Features of your vehicle Master Warning Mode User Settings Mode Door Auto Door Lock Description • Off: ■ Type A • This warning light informs the driv- The auto door lock operation will er the following situations be deactivated. • Speed: - Low washer fluid All doors will be automatically - TPMS...
Page 147 Features of your vehicle Auto Door Unlock Two Press Unlock Horn Feedback • Off: • Off: • Off: The auto door unlock operation will The two press unlock function will The Horn feedback operation will be canceled. be deactivated. Therefore, all doors be deactivated.
Page 148 Features of your vehicle Lamp Settings Seat Easy Access (if equipped) If this item is checked, the driver’s One touch turn lamp Temperature Unit seat will automatically move forward If this item is checked, the lane Convert the temperature unit from °C or rearward for the driver to enter or change signals will blink 3, 5 or 7 to °F or from °F to °C.
Page 149: A/V Mode
Features of your vehicle Service Interval A/V Mode Turn By Turn Mode ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type B OVG043361E OVG043071 OVG043073E ■ ■ Type B Type B This mode displays the state of the navigation. OVG043310E OVG043072 On this mode, you can activate the This mode displays the state of the service interval function with mileage...
Page 150: Warning Messages
Features of your vehicle Warning Messages Low Key Battery Press start button while turn steering Shift to "P" position ■ Type A ■ ■ Type A Type A OVG043315E ■ Type B OVG043321E OVG043395E ■ ■ Type B Type B OVG043316E OVG043322E OVG043396E...
Page 151 Features of your vehicle Steering wheel unlocked Check steering wheel lock Press brake pedal to start engine system ■ ■ Type A Type A ■ Type A OVG043389E OVG043325E ■ ■ Type B Type B OVG043391E ■ Type B OVG043390E OVG043326E OVG043392E •...
Page 152 Features of your vehicle Key not in vehicle Key not detected Press start button again ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A OVG043311E OVG043313E OVG043317E ■ ■ ■ Type B Type B Type B OVG043312E OVG043314E OVG043318E • This warning message illuminates •...
Page 153 Press start button with smart key Check fuse "BRAKE SWITCH" time press Engine ■ ■ Type A Type A Start/Stop Button, have your vehi- cle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer. OVG043319E OVG043329E ■ ■ Type B Type B OVG043320E OVG043330E •...
Page 154 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Shift to "P" or "N" to start engine Door Open You can start the engine with the ■ ■ Type A Type A shift lever in the N (Neutral) position. But, for your safety, we recommend that you start the engine with the shift lever in the P (Park) position.
Page 155 Features of your vehicle Trunk Open Sunroof Open (if equipped) Align steering wheel ■ ■ ■ Type A Type A Type A OVG043335E OVG043337E OVG043339E ■ ■ ■ Type B Type B Type B OVG043336E OVG043338E OVG043340E • It means that the trunk is open. •...
Page 156: Fuse Box
Features of your vehicle Low Washer Fluid Turn on "FUSE SWITCH" ■ ■ Type A Type A OVG043331E OVG043327E ■ ■ Type B Type B OVG043332E OVG043328E • This warning message illuminates • This warning message illuminates on the service reminder mode if if the fuse switch on the fuse box is the washer fluid level in the reser- OFF.
Page 157: Trip Computer
Features of your vehicle TRIP COMPUTER Overview Fuel Economy Trip Modes Description ■ Type A FUEL ECONOMY The trip computer is a microcomput- • Distance To Empty er-controlled driver information sys- tem that displays information related • Average Fuel Economy to driving.
Page 158 Features of your vehicle Range (1) Average Fuel Economy (2) Automatic reset • The range is the estimated dis- • The average fuel economy is calcu- To make the average fuel economy tance the vehicle can be driven lated by the total driving distance be reset automatically whenever refu- with the remaining fuel.
Page 159: Trip A/B
Features of your vehicle Instant Fuel Economy (3) Trip A/B Tripmeter (1) • This mode displays the instant fuel • The tripmeter is the total driving dis- ■ Type A economy during the last few sec- tance since the last tripmeter reset. onds when the vehicle speed is - Distance range: 0.0 ~ 9999.9 km more than 10 km/h (6.2 MPH).
Page 160 Features of your vehicle Average Vehicle Speed (2) Elapsed Time (3) • The average vehicle speed is cal- • The elapsed time is the total driv- culated by the total driving dis- ing time since the last elapsed time tance and driving time since the reset.
Page 161: Warning And Indicator Lights
Belts” in chapter 3. situation that needs attention. - It illuminates for approximately 6 seconds and then goes off. • When there is a malfunction with the SRS. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer. 4 77...
Page 162 In this case, have your vehicle towed ing, shift to a lower gear for addition- to an authorized Kia Premium deal- al engine braking and stop the vehi- - If the warning light illuminates er and inspected.
Page 163 In this case, have your vehicle • When there is a malfunction with In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia the ABS (The normal braking sys- inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer.
Page 164 EPS. the emission control system. In this case, have your vehicle inspect- ed by an authorized Kia Premium In this case, have your vehicle In this case, have your vehicle dealer as soon as possible. inspected by an authorized Kia inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer.
Page 165 - It remains on until the engine is In this case, have your vehicle If the belt is adjusted properly, started. inspected by an authorized Kia there may be a problem in the Premium dealer as soon as pos- • When there is a malfunction with electrical charging system.
Page 166 Kia Premium the engine off immediately. dealer as soon as possible. In this case, have your vehi- cle inspected by an author- ized Kia Premium dealer.
Page 167 In this case, have your vehicle Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON braking distances. inspected by an authorized Kia position. Premium dealer as soon as possi- • Continued driving or low pres- - It illuminates for approximately 3 ble.
Page 168 If the warning situation is solved, the on, have your vehicle inspected by master warning light will be turned off an authorized Kia Premium dealer. and the LCD Modes Icon will be changed back to its previous icon ( ).
Page 169 EPB. tion with the auto hold system. In this case, have your vehicle In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer. Premium dealer. ❈ For more details, refer to “Auto Hold”...
Page 170: Indicator Lights
Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. In this case, have your vehicle position. inspected by an authorized Kia - It illuminates for approximately 3 - It illuminates for approximately 3 Premium dealer. seconds and then goes off.
Page 171 • 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 Premium dealer. is ACC or ON.
Page 172 Features of your vehicle High Beam Indicator Light ON Indicator Light Washer Fluid Warning Light Light This warning light illuminates: • When the washer fluid level in the This indicator light illuminates: This indicator light illuminates: reservoir is nearly empty. •...
Page 173 Features of your vehicle Cruise SET Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates: • When the cruise control speed is set. For more details, refer to “Cruise Control System” in chapter 5. 4 89...
Page 174: Back-Up Warning System
Features of your vehicle BACK-UP WARNING SYSTEM Operation of the back-up warn- WARNING ing system The back-up warning system is a Operating condition supplementary function only.The • This system will activate when operation of the back-up warning backing up with the ignition switch system can be affected by sever- al factors (including environmen- If the vehicle is moving at a speed...
Page 175 If the indicator blinks, the system must be checked by an authorized The back-up warning system may Indicator Kia Premium dealer. not operate properly when: Types of warning sound Type A Type B 1. Moisture is frozen to the sensor. (It...
Page 176 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE The detecting range may decrease Back-up warning system pre- when: cautions This system can only sense objects 1. The sensor is stained with foreign within the range and location of the • The back-up warning system may matter such as snow or water.
Page 177: Self-Diagnosis
Kia Premium dealer. in any direction. Stop immedi- Your new vehicle warranty does not ately if you are aware of a child cover any accidents or damage to anywhere near your vehicle.
Page 178: Rearview Camera Display
Features of your vehicle REARVIEW CAMERA DISPLAY The rearview camera is not a substi- WARNING - Backing Up & tute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and Using Camera use caution when backing up. The Never rely solely on the rear rearview camera may not display view camera display when every object behind the vehicle.
Page 179: Welcome System
Features of your vehicle WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Welcome light (if equipped) • Without smart key system Interior light - When the door unlock button is When the interior light switch is in the pressed on the transmitter. DOOR position and all doors (and trunk) are locked and closed, the •...
Page 180: Hazard Warning Flasher
Features of your vehicle HAZARD WARNING FLASHER OVG063001 The hazard warning flasher should be used whenever you find it neces- sary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emergency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible.
Page 181: Lighting
Features of your vehicle LIGHTING Battery saver function Headlight escort function Daytime running light (if equipped) • The purpose of this feature is to The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) prevent the battery from being dis- can make it easier for others to see The headlights (and/or parking lights) charged.
Page 182: Lighting Control
Features of your vehicle Lighting control Parking light position ( Headlight position ( OKH042189 OKH042191 OKH042192 When the light switch is in the park- When the light switch is in the head- The light switch has a Headlight and ing light position, the tail, license and light position, the head, tail, license a Parking light position.
Page 183 Features of your vehicle Auto light/AFLS position If your vehicle is equipped with the AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting adaptive front lighting system System) (if equipped) (AFLS), it will also operate when the headlamp is ON. CAUTION • Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel, this will ensure better auto-light sys-...
Page 184: High Beam Operation
The high beam indicator will light authorized Kia Premium dealer. when the headlight high beams are switched on. To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for a prolonged time while the engine is not running.
Page 185: Turn Signals And Lane Change Signals
Features of your vehicle Turn signals and lane change They will self-cancel after a turn is completed. If the indicator continues signals to flash after a turn, manually return the lever to the OFF position. To signal a lane change, move the turn signal lever slightly and hold it in position (B).
Page 186: Front Fog Light
Features of your vehicle One-touch lane change function Front fog light CAUTION To activate an one-touch lane When in operation, the fog change function, move the turn sig- lights consume large amounts nal lever slightly and then release it. of vehicle electrical power. Only The lane change signals will blink 3, use the fog lights when visibility 5 or 7 times.
Page 187: Headlight Leveling Device
Features of your vehicle Headlight leveling device (if equipped) Automatic type It is automatically adjusted the head- light beam level according to the number of the passengers and the loading weight in the luggage area. And it offers the proper headlight beam under the various conditions.
Page 188: Wiper/Washer
Features of your vehicle WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield wiper/washer Windshield wipers INT : Wiper operates intermittently at the same wiping intervals. Use this mode in a light rain or mist. To vary the speed setting, turn the speed control knob(1). In this position, the wiping inter- vals are also varied automati- cally depending on your vehicle...
Page 189 Features of your vehicle Auto control (if equipped) CAUTION CAUTION When the ignition switch is ON When washing the vehicle, set and the windshield wiper switch the wiper switch in the OFF is placed in the AUTO mode, use position to stop the auto wiper caution in the following situa- operation.
Page 190 Features of your vehicle Windshield washers (if equipped) The reservoir filler neck is located in CAUTION the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side. • To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, Do not use the washer in freezing do not operate the wipers temperatures without first warming when the windshield is dry.
Page 191: Interior Light
Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT Automatic turn off function Map lamp CAUTION (if equipped) Do not use the interior lights for The interior lights automatically turn extended periods when the off approximately 20 minutes after engine is not running. the ignition switch is turned off.
Page 192: Room Lamp
Features of your vehicle When doors are unlocked by • OFF : The lights turn off even if a Room lamp the transmitter (or smart door is opened. key), the map lamp and the When the lamp is turned room lamp come on for ON by pressing the lens approximately 30 seconds (1), the lamp does not turn...
Page 193: Map Lamp/Room Lamp/Mood Lamp
Features of your vehicle Map lamp/Room lamp/ Room lamp • : Push the switch to turn the Mood lamp (if equipped) map lamp on or off. • MOOD : The intensity of the mood lamp changes each time push button (MAX➔MIN➔...
Page 194: Trunk Room Lamp
Features of your vehicle Trunk room lamp Door courtesy lamp Glove box lamp OVG049112 OVG049113 OVG049114 The trunk room lamp comes on The door courtesy lamp comes ON The glove box lamp comes on when when the trunk is opened. The trunk when the door is opened to assist the glove box is opened.
Page 195: Vanity Mirror Lamp
Features of your vehicle Vanity mirror lamp OHG040128 Opening the lid of the vanity mirror will automatically turn on the mirror light. CAUTION - Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped) Always have the switch in the off position when the vanity mir- ror lamp is not in use.
Page 196: Defroster
Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER Rear window defroster If there is heavy accumulation of CAUTION - Conductors snow on the rear window, brush it off before operating the rear defroster. To prevent damage to the con- ductors bonded to the inside The rear window defroster automati- surface of the rear window, cally turns off after approximately 20...
Page 197: Climate Control System
Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM 1. Driver’s temperature control button 7. Mode selection button 2. AUTO (automatic control) button 8. Air intake control button 3. Front windshield defroster button 9. Dual temperature control selection button 4. Fan speed control button 10.
Page 198: 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. For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling; - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position.
Page 199 Features of your vehicle Automatic heating and air condi- 2. Set the temperature control button tioning to set the desired temperature. ✽ ✽ NOTICE • To turn the automatic operation off, select any button of the follow- ing: - Mode selection button - Air conditioning button - Front windshield defroster but- OVG043124L...
Page 200: Manual Heating And Air Conditioning
Features of your vehicle Manual heating and air condi- Press the AUTO button in order to Mode selection convert to full automatic control of tioning the system. 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 201 Features of your vehicle Face-Level (B, C, D, E, F) Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. Additionally, each out- let can be controlled to direct the air discharged from the outlet. Bi-Level (B, C, D, E, F) OVG043127L OVG043128 Air flow is directed towards the face...
Page 202 Features of your vehicle Temperature control Adjusting the driver and passenger side temperature equally ■ ■ Driver’s side Passenger’s side 1. Press the DUAL button again to deactivate DUAL mode. The pas- senger side temperature will be set to the same temperature as the driver side temperature.
Page 203 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air intake control Recirculated air position With the recirculated air Prolonged operation of the heater in position selected, air the recirculated air position (with- from passenger out air conditioning selected) may compartment will cause fogging of the windshield and drawn through the heat- side windows and the air within the...
Page 204 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Fan speed control WARNING - Reduced Driving on high speed with the Visibility recirculation air position mode, Continuous use of the climate fresh air may enter the vehicle to control system in the recirculat- ventilate the inside air.
Page 205 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning OFF mode For better sound quality, fan speed may automatically slow down, when you activate Voice recognition or Hands free. - This function will be deactivated in a few minutes. OVG043133N OVG043134L Press the A/C button to turn the air Press the OFF button to turn off the...
Page 206: System Operation
Features of your vehicle Climate information screen selec- System operation Operation Tips tion (if equipped) • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes Ventilation from entering the vehicle through 1. Set the mode to the position. the ventilation system, temporarily 2. Set the air intake control to the set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position.
Page 207 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Air conditioning Air conditioning system operation tips Kia Air Conditioning Systems are • When using the air conditioning • If the vehicle has been parked in filled with environmentally friendly R- system, monitor the temperature direct sunlight during hot weather, 134a refrigerant.
Page 208: Climate Control Air Filter
• When the air flow rate suddenly ever, continual operation in this decreases, have the system should mode may cause the air inside the be checked by an authorized Kia Blower Evaporator core vehicle to become stale. Premium dealer.
Page 209 Overfilling also has a negative impact on the air con- ditioning system. Therefore, if abnormal operation is found, have the system inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer. WARNING Because this refriger- ant has a very high pressure, the air con-...
Page 210: Windshield Defrosting And Defogging
Features of your vehicle WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING • For maximum defrosting, set the To defog inside windshield WARNING - Windshield temperature control to the extreme heating right/hot position and the fan speed control to the highest speed. Do not use the posi- tion during cooling operation in •...
Page 211: To Defrost Outside Windshield
Features of your vehicle If the air conditioning and outside To defrost outside windshield Defogging logic (fresh) air position are not selected To reduce the probability of fogging automatically, adjust the correspon- up the inside of the windshield, the ding button manually. If the posi- air intake or air conditioning are con- tion is selected, lower fan speed is...
Page 212 Features of your vehicle If the battery has been discharged or Auto defogging system disconnected, it resets to the defog (if equipped) logic status. OVG043138N 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. OVG049150 2. Press the defroster button ( Auto defogging reduces the probabil- 3.
Page 213 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE This indicator illuminates when the auto defogging If the A/C off or recirculated air system senses the mois- position is manually selected while ture of inside the wind- the auto defogging system is on, the shield and operates.
Page 214: Storage Compartment
Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENTS These compartments can be used to Center console storage Glove box store small items required by the driver or passengers. CAUTION • To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartments. •...
Page 215: Sunglass Holder
Features of your vehicle Sunglass holder WARNING WARNING - Sunglass ■ Type A ■ Type B holder To reduce the risk of injury in an accident or sudden stop, always Do not keep objects except sun- keep the glove box door closed glasses inside the sunglass while driving.
Page 216: Interior Features
Features of your vehicle INTERIOR FEATURES Cup holder ■ Front Sunvisor 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 could be burned. Such a burn to the driver could lead to loss of con- trol of the vehicle.
Page 217: Seat Warmer
Features of your vehicle Seat warmer (if equipped) During mild weather or under condi- CAUTION - Vanity mirror tions where the operation of the seat lamp warmer is not needed, keep the switches in the "OFF" position. If you use the vanity mirror lamp, turn off the lamp before •...
Page 218 Features of your vehicle Seat warmer with air ventila- • Each time you press the button, the CAUTION - Seat damage airflow will change as follows: tion (if equipped) • When cleaning the seats, do OFF→HIGH( )→MIDDLE( )→LOW( not use an organic solvent such as paint thinner, ben- zene, alcohol and gasoline.
Page 219: Power Outlet
Features of your vehicle Power outlet The power outlet is designed to pro- WARNING - Seat warmer vide power for mobile telephones or ■ Front burns other devices designed to operate with vehicle electrical systems. The The seat warmer may cause devices should draw less than 10 burns, even at low temperatures, amps with the engine running.
Page 220: Clock
Features of your vehicle Clock (Continued) Whenever the battery terminals or • Some electronic devices can related fuses are disconnected, you cause electronic interference must reset the time. when plugged into a vehicle’s power outlet. These devices may cause excessive audio static and malfunctions in other electronic systems or devices used in your vehicle.
Page 221: Clothes Hanger
Features of your vehicle Clothes hanger (if equipped) Floor mat anchor(s) WARNING - Secured (if equipped) Floor Mats The floor mat must be properly anchored so that it will not interfere with the operation of the accelerator pedal. Any inter- ference with the accelerator pedal could cause the accelera- tor pedal to be unable to return...
Page 222: Luggage Net Holder
To avoid any interference with pedal operation, we recommend that the Kia floor mat designed for use in your vehicle be installed.
Page 223: Rear Curtain
Features of your vehicle Rear curtain (if equipped) The rear curtain will fold automatical- Navigation system ly when you shift the shift lever into R The navigation system ascertains (Reverse) and unfold automatically the present position of your vehicle when you shift the shift lever from R by using information from satellites (Reverse) into P (Park).
Page 224: Audio System
Features of your vehicle AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE Antenna 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. cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits as ❈...
Page 225: Steering Wheel Remote Controller
Features of your vehicle Steering wheel remote con- - FM, AM mode : automatically troller searches broadcast frequencies When pressed shortly. and channels. - When pressed in the phone screen, ® - CD, USB, iPod , My Music mode : displays call history screen.
Page 226: Aux, Usb Port
Aux, USB port logos 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 compatible Bluetooth ®...
Page 227 Registered trademark of Apple ® Inc. iPod mobile digital device sold sepa- ® rately. Connectivity may require use of the Kia accessory cable. WARNING Driving while distracted is dan- gerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise...
Page 228: Driving Your Vehicle
Driving your vehicle Before driving ......5-3 • Smooth cornering ......5-66 •...
Page 229 2.Open side vents. sciousness death tem checked as soon as possible by 3.Set the air intake control at asphyxiation. an authorized Kia Premium dealer. "Fresh", the air flow control at "Floor" or "Face" and the fan at the highest speed.
Page 230: 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 231 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING - Driving - Fire risk while intoxi- When you intend to park or stop cated the vehicle with the engine on, be careful not to depress the Do not drive while intoxicated. accelerator pedal for a long Drinking and driving is danger- period of time.
Page 232: Engine Start/Stop Button
Driving your vehicle ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON 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 233 Driving your vehicle ACC(Accessory) START/RUN Orange Not illuminated Press the ENGINE START/STOP Press the ENGINE START/STOP To start the engine, depress the button while it is in the OFF position button while it is in the ACC position brake pedal and press the ENGINE without depressing the brake pedal.
Page 234 Driving your vehicle If you leave the ENGINE START/ WARNING - Leaving the STOP button in the ACC or ON posi- tion for a long time, the battery will Vehicle discharge. Before leaving the driver's seat, always make sure the shift lever is engaged in P (Park), set the WARNING - Starting vehi-...
Page 235: Starting The Engine
Driving your vehicle STARTING THE ENGINE Starting the engine with a • Even if the smart key is in the vehi- WARNING - Proper cle, but is far away from you, the smart key footwear engine may not start. 1.Carry the smart key or leave it Always wear appropriate shoes •...
Page 236 Driving your vehicle • When the stop lamp fuse is blown, WARNING - Unintended you can't start the engine normally. vehicle movement Replace the fuse with a new one. If it is not possible, you can start the Never leave the smart key in the engine by pressing the ENGINE vehicle with children or vehicle START/STOP button for 10 sec-...
Page 237: Automatic Transaxle
Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE Automatic transaxle operation The automatic transaxle has 6 for- ward speeds and one reverse speed. Shift lever The individual speeds are selected 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 238 Driving your vehicle For smooth operation, depress the Transaxle ranges CAUTION - Transaxle brake pedal when shifting from N The indicator light in the instrument (Neutral) to a forward or reverse avoid damage your cluster displays the shift lever posi- gear.
Page 239 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- cally shift through 6-gear Sports mode sequence, providing the best fuel CAUTION - Shifting economy and power.
Page 240 Driving your vehicle Up (+) : Push the lever forward • To maintain the required levels of Paddle shifter 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 241 P (Park) position into 3.Move the shift lever. another position to avoid inad- 4.Have your vehicle inspected by an vertent motion of the vehicle. authorized Kia Premium dealer immediately.
Page 242 Driving your vehicle Good driving practices Moving up a steep grade from a standing start • Never move the shift lever from P To move up a steep grade from a (Park) or N (Neutral) to any other standing start, depress the brake position with the accelerator pedal pedal, shift the shift lever to D depressed.
Page 243: 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 244: Parking Brake (Foot Type)
Driving your vehicle In the event of brake failure Disc brakes wear indicator WARNING - Brake wear If service brakes fail to operate while When your brake pads are worn and the vehicle is in motion, you can new pads are required, you will hear Do not ignore high pitched wear make an emergency stop with the a high-pitched warning sound from...
Page 245 Driving your vehicle Parking brake (Foot type) Releasing the parking brake WARNING - Parking Applying the parking brake brake use All vehicles should always have the parking brake fully engaged when parking to avoid inadver- tent movement of the vehicle which can injure occupants or pedestrians.
Page 246: Electric Parking Brake (Epb)
Driving your vehicle If at all possible, stop driving the Electric parking brake (EPB) vehicle immediately. If that is not pos- (if equipped) sible, use extreme caution while Applying the parking brake operating the vehicle and only con- tinue to drive the vehicle until you can reach a safe location or repair shop.
Page 247 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Releasing the parking brake To release EPB (electric parking brake) automatically: On a steep incline or when pulling a • Shift lever in P (Park) trailer if the vehicle does not stand still, do as follows: With the engine running depress 1.
Page 248 ✽ ✽ NOTICE is in the OFF position, but you have the system checked by cannot release it. an authorized Kia Premium If the driver turns the engine off by • For your safety, depress the brake dealer. mistake while Auto Hold is operat-...
Page 249 Driving your vehicle ■ ■ Type A Type B CAUTION WARNING - Parking Brake Use • A click sound may be heard while operating or releasing • Never allow a passenger to the EPB, but these conditions touch the parking brake. If the are normal and indicate that parking brake is released the EPB is functioning proper-...
Page 250 If the EPB warning does not go off, this indicates that the EPB may have have the system checked by an malfunctioned. authorized Kia Premium dealer. If this occurs, have your vehicle checked by an authorized Kia Premium dealer as soon as possible. 5 23...
Page 251: Auto Hold
If you notice a continuous noise or burning smell when the EPB is used for emergency braking, have your WARNING - Electric vehicle checked by an authorized Kia Parking Brake Premium dealer. Do not operate the electric park- ing brake while the vehicle is...
Page 252 Driving your vehicle Set up Leaving If you press the accelerator pedal with the shift lever in R (Reverse), D (Drive) or sports mode, the Auto Hold will be released automatically and the vehicle will start to move. The indicator changes from green to white.
Page 253 Take your - The engine hood is opened vehicle to an authorized Kia - The trunk is opened Premium dealer and have the sys- - The vehicle is in a standstill for tem checked.
Page 254: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
Take your vehicle to an authorized In order to obtain the maximum ben- cumstances: Kia Premium dealer and have the efit from your ABS in an emergency • When driving on rough, gravel or system checked.
Page 255 ABS but your regular brakes will system may result in a longer stop- work normally. Contact an authorized ping distance than for vehicles Kia Premium dealer as soon as pos- equipped with a conventional sible. brake system.
Page 256: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NOTICE Electronic stability control Electronic stability control (ESC) will not prevent accidents. Excessive (ESC) When you jump start your vehicle speed in turns, abrupt maneuvers because of a drained battery, the and hydroplaning on wet surfaces engine may not run as smoothly and can still result in serious accidents.
Page 257 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 258: Esc Off Button
Driving your vehicle ESC operation off ESC OFF state This car has 2 kinds of ESC off states. If the engine stops when ESC is off, ESC remains off. Upon restarting the engine, the ESC will automatically turn on again. OVG063016N OVG063017N •...
Page 259 Driving your vehicle Indicator light Driving with varying tire or wheel ESC OFF usage sizes may cause the ESC system to When driving ■ ESC indicator light malfunction. When replacing tires, • It’s a good idea to keep the ESC make sure they are the same size as turned on for daily driving whenev- your original tires.
Page 260: 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 261 ) or ESC warning light for driving at safe speeds for the remains on, take your vehicle to an conditions – including driving in authorized Kia Premium dealer and inclement weather and on a slip- have the system checked. pery road.
Page 262 Kia Premium dealer for assistance. 5 35...
Page 263 Driving your vehicle • If your vehicle is equipped with an • Under some conditions your park- automatic transaxle, don't let your ing brake can freeze in the vehicle creep forward. To avoid engaged position. This is most like- creeping forward, keep your foot ly to happen when there is an firmly on the brake pedal when the accumulation of snow or ice...
Page 264: Cruise Control System
Driving your vehicle CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM ✽ ✽ NOTICE The cruise control system allows you To set cruise control speed: 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 265 Driving your vehicle To increase cruise control set To decrease the cruising speed: speed: OXM053008 3.Lever must be moved down (to SET-) prior to setting any desired OXM053009 OXM053008 speed. The SET indicator light in Follow either of these procedures: Follow either of these procedures: the instrument cluster will illumi- nate.
Page 266 Driving your vehicle To temporarily accelerate with To cancel cruise control, do Each of these actions will cancel cruise control operation (the SET the cruise control on: one of the following: indicator light in the instrument clus- If you want to speed up temporarily ter will go off), but it will not turn the when the cruise control is on, system off.
Page 267 Driving your vehicle To resume cruising speed at To turn cruise control off, do more than approximately 40 one of the following: km/h (25 mph): • Press the CRUISE button (the CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will go off). •...
Page 268 Driving your vehicle ADVANCED SMART CRUISE CONTROL (ASCC) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING WARNING - ASCC - ASCC Inadvertent Activation Limitations If the advanced smart cruise • The ASCC is a supplemental control is left on (CRUISE indi- system and is not a substitute cator light in the instrument for safe driving practices.
Page 269 Driving your vehicle To set cruise control speed: (Continued) • Always maintain care observing your direction of travel when using your ASCC including potential dangerous surprise events such pedestrians suddenly stopped or oncoming vehi- cles. • The ASCC system is not a sub- stitute for proper and safe driv- OXM053008 ing.
Page 270 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 271: Shift Lever
Driving your vehicle ASCC will be temporarily can- Cancelled automatically • The accelerator pedal is continu- celed when: ously depressed for more than 1 • The driver's door is opened. minute. • The shift lever is shifted to N (Neutral), R (Reverse) or D (Drive). Each of these actions will cancel the ASCC operation.
Page 272 Driving your vehicle To resume cruise control set WARNING - Cruise Control speed: Reactivation Always check road and traffic conditions when reactivating the smart cruise control using the RES+ function to ensure that such action is safe. OVG053313E If the system is cancelled, the warn- ing chime will sound and a message OXM053009 will appear for a few seconds.
Page 273 Driving your vehicle To turn cruise control off, do To set vehicle to vehicle dis- The vehicle to vehicle distance will automatically activate when the one of the following: tance: ASCC is on. Select the appropriate distance according to road conditions and vehicle speed.
Page 274 Driving your vehicle For example, if you drive at 90 km/h ■ ■ In ASCC mode Except ASCC mode (56 mph), the distance is maintained as follows; Distance 4 - approximately 52.5 m Distance 4 (172 feet) Distance 3 - approximately (130 feet) Distance 4 Distance 3...
Page 275 Driving your vehicle • The warning chime sounds and In traffic situation malfunction indicator blinks if it is hard to maintain the selected dis- tance to the vehicle ahead. • If the warning chime sounds, actively adjust the vehicle speed by depressing brake pedal...
Page 276 If the sensor is covered with dirt or other foreign matter, the vehicle to vehicle distance control may not operate correctly. Always keep the sensor and bumper clean. Use only a genuine Kia sensor cover for your vehicle. 5 49...
Page 277 The ASCC may have limits to its abil- will not operate correctly. ity to detect distance to the vehicle If this occurs, have your vehi- ahead due to road and traffic condi- cle checked by an authorized tions. Kia Premium dealer as soon as possible.
Page 278 Driving your vehicle On inclines Lane changing OBH058030 • Your vehicle speed can be reduced OBH058053 OBH058045 due to a vehicle in the adjacent • During uphill or downhill driving, • A vehicle which moves into your lane. Apply the accelerator pedal the ASCC may not detect a moving lane from an adjacent lane cannot and select the appropriate set...
Page 279 Driving your vehicle • If a vehicle which moves into your Vehicle recognition A vehicle ahead cannot be recog- lane is slower than your vehicle, nized correctly by the sensor if any of your speed may decrease to main- following occurs: tain the distance to the vehicle - When the vehicle is pointing ahead.
Page 280 Driving your vehicle A vehicle moving in front of you with WARNING - ASCC a quick lane change may close dis- Emergency Stops tance on your vehicle so suddenly as to exceed the ASCC reaction ability. If an emergency stop is neces- Always be prepared to provide direct sary, you must apply the brakes control of your vehicle in the event of...
Page 281 Driving your vehicle LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM (LDWS) (IF EQUIPPED) • The LDWS does not make the WARNING vehicle change lanes. It is the dri- ver's responsibility to always check The Lane Departure Warning the road conditions. System is not a substitute for proper and safe driving.
Page 282 Driving your vehicle • When the sensor detects the lane line OVG053321 • When the sensor doesn’t detect the lane line OVG053320 OVG053323/OVG053324 To operate the LDWS, press the If you leave the lane, the lane you switch with the engine start/stop but- leave on the LCD display blinks yel- ton in the ON position.
Page 283 • Driving on a steep grade or a WARNING - LDWS not working properly. Take your vehi- curve. Limitations cle to an authorized Kia Premium • Light reflects from the water on the The lane departure warning dealer have system road.
Page 284 Driving your vehicle • The lane is very wide or narrow. • The lane line is damaged or indis- tinct. • A shadow is on the lane line by a median strip. • There is a mark that looks like a lane line.
Page 285 Driving your vehicle BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM (BSD) (IF EQUIPPED) It senses the rear side territory of the WARNING - BSD vehicle and provides information to the driver. Limitations • The Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) is a supplemen- ➀ BSD(Blind spot detection) tal system.
Page 286 Driving your vehicle Operating conditions Warning type 1st stage The indicator on the switch will illumi- The system will activate when: nate when the BSD (Blind spot 1.The system is on detection) system switch is pressed 2.Vehicle speed is above 15 km/h with the ignition switch ON.
Page 287 Driving your vehicle When the second stage alert is acti- Detecting sensor 2nd stage vated, a warning light will blink on the outside rearview mirror housing and a alarm will sound. If you move the turn signal switch to origin position, the second stage alert will be deactivated.
Page 288 Have your vehicle inspected by an objects, or has abnormal tire pres- authorized Kia Premium dealer. sure etc. - Due to bad weather such as heavy rain or snow.
Page 289 Driving your vehicle - A fixed object is near such as a Outside rearview mirror may not guardrail, tunnel, animals etc. alert the driver when: - A lot of amount of metal sub- - The outside rearview mirror hous- stances are near the vehicles such ing is covered with foreign matter.
Page 290: 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 291 This can be avoided by shifting at engine on and downshift to an omy and safety. Therefore, have an the recommended speed. appropriate gear for engine authorized Kia Premium dealer per- braking effect. form scheduled inspections and maintenance.
Page 292: 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 293: 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 294: 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 295: 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 296: 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 297 Do not use in section 7. The level of charge in engine coolant or other types of anti- your battery can be checked by an freeze as these may damage the authorized Kia Premium dealer or a paint finish. service station.
Page 298: Trailer Towing
Driving your vehicle TRAILER TOWING Don't let your parking brake Don't let ice and snow accu- We do not recommend using this vehicle for trailer towing. freeze mulate underneath Under some conditions your parking Under some conditions, snow and brake can freeze in the engaged ice can build up under the fenders position.
Page 299: Vehicle Load Limit
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT Tire and loading information The label located on the driver's door Seating capacity: sill gives the original tire size, cold label Total : 5 persons tire pressures recommended for your (Front seat : 2 persons, vehicle, the number of people that Rear seat : 3 persons) can be in your vehicle and vehicle...
Page 300 Driving your vehicle Towing capacity: Steps For Determining Correct 5. Determine the combined weight of Load Limit - luggage and cargo being loaded We do not recommend using this on the vehicle. That weight may vehicle for trailer towing. 1.Locate the statement "The com- not safely exceed the available bined weight of occupants and cargo and luggage load capacity...
Page 301 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 302: 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 303 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 304: Vehicle Weight
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT This section will guide you in the Cargo weight GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) proper loading of your vehicle and/or This figure includes all weight added This is the maximum allowable trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle to the Base Curb Weight, including weight of the fully loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capa-...
Page 305: What To Do In An Emergency
What to do in an emergency Road warning ......6-2 Towing ........6-22 •...
Page 306: Road Warning
What to do in an emergency ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher • The hazard warning flasher oper- ates whether your vehicle is run- ning or not. • The turn signals do not work when the hazard flasher is on. • Care must be taken when using the hazard warning flasher while the vehicle is being towed.
Page 307: In Case Of An Emergency While Driving
Be sure they all get out on vehicle will not start, contact an the side of the vehicle that is away authorized Kia Premium dealer or If you have a flat tire while from traffic. seek other qualified assistance.
Page 308: If The Engine Will Not Start
4.If the engine still does not start, call charged. an authorized Kia Premium dealer 4.Check the starter connections to or seek other qualified assistance. be sure they are securely tight- ened.
Page 309: Emergency Starting
What to do in an emergency EMERGENCY STARTING Jumper Cables CAUTION WARNING - Battery Use only a 12-volt jumper sys- Keep all flames or sparks away tem. You can damage a 12-volt from the battery. The battery starting motor, ignition system, produces hydrogen gas which other electrical...
Page 310: Push-Starting
(4). Do not con- your vehicle checked by an author- nect it to or near any part that ized Kia Premium dealer. moves when the engine is cranked.
Page 311: If The Engine Overheats
If the fan is not and call the nearest authorized Kia and this should be checked as soon running, turn the engine off.
Page 312 What to do in an emergency TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED) As an added safety feature, your Your vehicle has also been equipped vehicle has been equipped with a tire with a TPMS malfunction indicator to pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicate when the system is not that illuminates a low tire pressure operating properly.
Page 313 If any of the below happens, have nering and anticipate increased stop- the system be checked by an author- ping distances. You should stop and ized Kia Premium dealer. Low tire pressure position tell- check your tires as soon as possible. 1.The low tire pressure telltale/...
Page 314: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
Monitoring System. Have the system Pressure Monitoring System WARNING - Low pressure checked by an authorized Kia (TPMS). damage Premium dealer as soon as possible The TPMS malfunction indicator may to determine the cause of the prob- Do not drive on low pressure illuminate if snow chains or some lem.
Page 315: Changing A Tire With Tpms
Pressure will come on. Have the flat on until the low pressure tire is replaced with the spare tire, the tire repaired by an authorized Kia repaired and placed on the vehicle. TPMS sensor on the replaced Premium dealer as soon as possible...
Page 316 What to do in an emergency You may not be able to identify a low • The TPMS cannot alert you to This device complies with Industry tire by simply looking at it. Always severe and sudden tire damage Canada Standard RSS-210. use a good quality tire pressure caused by external factors such as Operation is subject to the following...
Page 317: If You Have A Flat Tire (With Spare Tire)
What to do in an emergency IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE 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 318 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 319 What to do in an emergency WARNING - Changing a tire • To prevent vehicle movement while changing a tire, always set the parking brake fully, and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed. • We recommend that wheels of the vehicle be blocked, and that no person...
Page 320 What to do in an emergency WARNING - Jack location To reduce the possibility of injury, be sure to use only the jack provided with the vehicle and in the correct jack position; never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support.
Page 321 What to do in an emergency 9.Loosen the wheel nuts and remove 10. To install the wheel, hold it on the WARNING - Installing a them with your fingers. Slide the studs, put the wheel nuts on the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so wheel studs and tighten them finger it cannot roll away.
Page 322 Then double-check nuts or wheels. If in doubt, consult an each nut for tightness. After changing authorized Kia Premium dealer. wheels, have an authorized Kia Premium dealer tighten the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible.
Page 323 What to do in an emergency Important - use of compact spare WARNING WARNING - Wheel studs - Spare tire tire (if equipped) Do not drive your vehicle with The compact spare tire is for Your vehicle is equipped with a com- damaged wheel studs.
Page 324 What to do in an emergency When using a compact spare tire, • Avoid driving over obstacles. The • The compact spare tire’s tread life observe the following precautions: compact spare tire diameter is is shorter than a regular tire. smaller than the diameter of a con- Inspect your compact spare tire •...
Page 325 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 326: Towing
If the EPB does not release normal- ly, take your vehicle to an author- OMC045012 HXD03 ized Kia Premium dealer by loading the vehicle on a flatbed tow truck If emergency towing is necessary, and have the system checked. we recommend having it done by an...
Page 327: Removable Towing Hook
What to do in an emergency When towing your vehicle in an Removable towing hook Emergency towing emergency without wheel dollies : (if equipped) ■ Front 1. Set the ignition switch in the ACC position. 2. Place the shift lever in N (Neutral). 3.
Page 328 • Do not use the tow hooks to pull a forcibly continue the towing. • Before emergency towing, check vehicle out of mud, sand or other Contact an authorized Kia that the hook is not broken or dam- conditions from which the vehicle Premium dealer or a commer- aged.
Page 329 What to do in an emergency Emergency towing precautions CAUTION - Automatic • Place the ignition switch in ACC so transaxle the steering wheel isn’t locked. • If the car is being towed with • Place the transaxle shift lever in N all four wheels on the ground, (Neutral).
Page 330: Maintenance
Maintenance Engine compartment ......7-3 Climate control air filter ....7-38 Maintenance services .
Page 331 Fuses ........7-60 • Instrument panel fuse replacement ....7-61 •...
Page 332: Engine Compartment
Maintenance ENGINE COMPARTMENT ■ ■ 3.3L Engine 1. Engine oil dipstick 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Engine coolant reservoir 4. Radiator cap 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Air cleaner 8. Positive battery terminal 9. Negative battery terminal 10.
Page 333: Maintenance Services
Kia Premium dealer perform this dards and receives technical support dance with the scheduled mainte- work. from Kia in order to provide you with nance service charts shown on the a high level of service satisfaction. An authorized Kia Premium dealer following pages.
Page 334: 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 Premium deal- engine while working under the er with special tools. hood, make certain that you remove all jewelry (especially ✽...
Page 335: Owner Maintenance
• Check the engine oil level. ized Kia Premium dealer at the fre- exhaust fumes in the vehicle. quencies indicated to help ensure • Check the coolant level in coolant •...
Page 336 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 337: 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 338 : If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia Premium dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives. : Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this mainte- nance schedule depends on fuel quality.
Page 339 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 340 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 341 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 36 months ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 48 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
Page 342 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 343 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 344 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 120,000 km (75,000 miles) or 60 months (Continued) ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Inspect brake pedal free play ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect all latch, hinges and locks ❑...
Page 345 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 346 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 347 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 168,000 km (105,000 miles) or 84 months (Continued) ❑ Add fuel additive * ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Inspect battery condition (168,000 km (105,000 miles) or 168 months) ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect cooling system hoses and connections ❑...
Page 348 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 349 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 204,000 km (127,500 miles) or 102 months ❑ Replace climate control air filter ❑ Rotate tire (for evaporator and blower unit) ❑ Inspect battery condition ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑...
Page 350 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 351 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (Continued) 240,000 km (150,000 miles) or 120 months ❑ Replace air cleaner filter ❑ Rotate tire ❑ Replace engine oil and filter ❑ Inspect battery condition (240,000 km (150,000 miles) or 240 months) ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑...
Page 352 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 353 Maintenance MAINTENANCE DRIVING MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE INTERVALS OPERATION CONDITION FRONT DISC BRAKE/PADS, CALIPERS MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H REAR DISC BRAKE/PADS MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, F, G PARKING BRAKE MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, G, H STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER MORE FREQUENTLY C, D, E, F, G, H, I...
Page 354: Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items
Fuel filters should be installed by an schedule. Make sure that a new authorized Kia Premium dealer. vapor hose or fuel filler cap is cor- rectly replaced. 7 25...
Page 355 Maintenance Vacuum crankcase ventilation Air cleaner filter Cooling system hoses A Genuine Kia air cleaner filter is Check cooling system components, Inspect the surface of hoses for evi- recommended when the filter is such as radiator, coolant reservoir, dence of heat and/or mechanical replaced.
Page 356 But in severe conditions, the fluid should be changed at an authorized Kia Premium dealer in accordance to Brake fluid Suspension mounting bolts the scheduled maintenance at the Check brake fluid level in the brake Check the suspension connections beginning of this chapter.
Page 357 Maintenance Exhaust pipe and muffler Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, dete- rioration, or damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten con- nections or replace parts as neces- sary. Drive shafts and boots Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage.
Page 358: 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 359: Changing The Engine Oil And Filter
Maintenance Changing the engine oil and filter Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized Kia Premium dealer according 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 360: Engine Coolant
F (MAX), but do not overfill. If filled at the factory. frequent coolant addition is required, see an authorized Kia Premium deal- Check the antifreeze protection and er for a cooling system inspection. coolant level at least once a year, at...
Page 361 Maintenance Recommended engine coolant For mixture percentage, refer to the following table. • When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard Mixture Percentage (volume) water in the coolant filled at the fac- Ambient tory.
Page 362: Changing The Coolant
Maintenance Changing the coolant CAUTION - Removing Have the coolant changed by an radiator cap authorized Kia Premium dealer Never attempt according Maintenance remove the radiator Schedule at the beginning of this cap while the engine section. is operating or hot.
Page 363: Brake Fluid
In the event the brake system CAUTION Proper fluid requires frequent additions of fluid, the vehicle should be inspected by Only use brake fluid in brake an authorized Kia Premium dealer. system. Small amounts improper fluids (such as engine When changing and adding brake oil) can cause damage to the fluid, handle it carefully.
Page 364: Washer Fluid
Maintenance WASHER FLUID Checking the washer fluid WARNING WARNING - Coolant Windshield level • Do not use radiator coolant or fluid antifreeze in the washer fluid Do not drink the windshield reservoir. washer fluid. The windshield • Radiator coolant can severely washer fluid is poisonous to obscure visibility when sprayed humans and animals.
Page 365: Parking Brake
Maintenance PARKING BRAKE Checking the parking brake OVG059013 Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal is depressed with 20 kg (44 lb, 196 N) of force. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade.
Page 366: Air Cleaner
• Use a Kia genuine part. Use of nongenuine part could dam- age the air flow sensor. OVG079010L It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed.
Page 367: 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 368: 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 369 Maintenance Front windshield wiper blade 1JBA7037 OED070112 Type B 1LDA5023 1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the Type A wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip. CAUTION - Wiper arms Do not allow the wiper arm to ✽...
Page 370 Maintenance OED070113 OED070114 OHM078059 2. Open the cover of the blade. 4. Install the blade assembly until it Type C clicks into place 3. Compress the clip behind the 1. Raise the wiper arm. wiper arm and lift it off the arm. 5.
Page 371 Maintenance OSBL071001 OSBL071002 4. Push down the wiper arm (3) and install the new blade assembly in the reverse order of removal. 5. Return the wiper arm on the wind- shield. OSBL071003 2. Turn the wiper blade clip. Then lift up the blade clip.
Page 372: 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 373 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 Premium dealer to be recycled.
Page 374: 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 375: Tires And Wheels
If a tire frequently needs refer to “Tire and wheels” in section 8. refilling, have it checked by an authorized Kia Premium dealer. • Overinflation produces a harsh ride, excessive wear at the center of the tire tread, and a greater possibility...
Page 376: Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
Maintenance • Warm tires normally exceed rec- Always observe the following: Checking tire inflation pres- ommended cold tire pressures by sure • Check tire pressure when the tires 28 to 41 kPa (4 to 6 psi). Do not are cold. (After vehicle has been Check your tires once a month or release air from warm tires to parked for at least three hours or...
Page 377: 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 378: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance
Maintenance Disc brake pads should be inspected Wheel alignment and tire bal- Without a spare tire for wear whenever tires are rotated. ance The wheels on your vehicle were ✽ ✽ NOTICE aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life Rotate radial tires that have an and best overall performance.
Page 379: Tire Replacement
Maintenance Tire replacement The ABS works by comparing the Compact spare tire replacement speed of the wheels. The tire size A compact spare tire has a shorter affects 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 380: Wheel Replacement
- Wheel the tire identification number (TIN) wheel alignment. for safety standard certification. The Wheels that do not meet Kia's When you have new tires installed, TIN can be used to identify the tire in specifications may fit poorly make sure they are balanced. This case of a recall.
Page 381 Maintenance 2. Tire size designation P - Applicable vehicle type (tires Wheel size designation marked with the prefix “P’’ are Wheels are also marked with impor- A tire’s sidewall is marked with a tire intended for use on passenger tant information that you need if you size designation.
Page 382 Maintenance Tire speed ratings 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire WARNING - Tire age Identification Number) The chart below lists many of the dif- ferent speed ratings currently being Replace tires within the recom- Any tires that are over 6 years old, used for passenger vehicle tires.
Page 383 Maintenance 4. Tire ply composition and mate- 6. Maximum load rating Tread wear rial The tread wear grade is a compara- This number indicates the maximum tive rating based on the wear rate of load in kilograms and pounds that The number of layers or plies of rub- the tire when tested under controlled can be carried by the tire.
Page 384 Maintenance Traction - AA, A, B & C Temperature -A, B & C Tire terminology and definitions Air Pressure: The amount of air The traction grades, from highest to The temperature grades are A (the inside the tire pressing outward on lowest, are AA, A, B and C.
Page 385 Maintenance Cold Tire Pressure: The amount of Intended Outboard Sidewall: The Occupant Distribution: Designated air pressure in a tire, measured in side of an asymmetrical tire, that seating positions. pounds per square inch (psi) or kilo- must always face outward when Outward Facing Sidewall: The side pascals (kPa) before a tire has built mounted on a vehicle.
Page 386 All season tires code assigned to a tire indicating the Tire: Load on an individual tire due to Kia specifies all season tires on maximum speed at which a tire can curb and accessory weight plus some models to provide good per- operate.
Page 387 Maintenance Snow tires Radial-ply tires Longer wearing tires can be more susceptible to irregular tread wear. It If you equip your vehicle with snow Radial-ply tires provide improved is very important to follow the tire tires, they should be the same size tread life, road hazard resistance and rotation interval shown in this section and have the same load capacity as...
Page 388: Low Aspect Ratio Tire
- If the tire is impacted, we rec- ommend that you inspect the tire condition or contact an authorized Kia Premium deal- - To prevent damage to the tire, inspect the tire condition and pressure every 3,000km.
Page 389: Fuses
Avoid short circuit and damage the using the system involved and imme- system. diately consult an authorized Kia Premium dealer. ✽ ✽ NOTICE Three kinds of fuses are used: blade type for lower amperage rating, car-...
Page 390: Instrument Panel Fuse Replacement
1. Turn the ignition switch and all fuses, relays and terminals other switches off. fastened with bolts or nuts are 2. Open the fuse panel cover. blown, we recommend that you consult with an author- ized Kia Premium dealer. 7 61...
Page 391 If it fits loosely, consult an authorized CAUTION Kia Premium dealer. Always place the fuse switch in If you do not have a spare, use a the ON position while driving fuse of the same rating from a circuit the vehicle.
Page 392: 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 Premium dealer. 7 63...
Page 393 Maintenance ✽ ✽ NOTICE Multi fuse If the multi fuse is blown, consult an authorized Kia Premium dealer. OVG079022 If the multi fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse panel in the engine compartment.
Page 394: Fuse/Relay Panel Description
Maintenance Fuse/relay panel description Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. Instrument fuse panel OVG073024 ✽ ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing.
Page 395 Maintenance OVG079025L Engine compartment fuse panel ✽ ✽ 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 396 Maintenance OVG079026 Engine room (Battery terminal cover) ✽ ✽ 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 397 Maintenance Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel) Fuse rating Description Protected component Tilt & Telescopic Module, Instrument cluster, Driver/Passenger Seat Warmer Module, Rear Seat Warmer Module LH/RH, IMS Control Module, Rear Parking Assist Sensor LH/RH, Rear Parking Assist Sensor LH/RH(Center), Driver/Passenger Door Module, LDWS Camera Module, Electro MODULE 2 Chromic Mirror, Room Lamp, MTS Module, Driver/Passenger CCS Control Module, Head Lamp Leveling Device Switch, Auto Head Lamp Leveling Device Module, Front Parking Assist Sensor...
Page 398 Maintenance Fuse rating Description Protected component S/HEATER MF11 Driver/Passenger Seat Warmer Module, Driver/Passenger CCS Control Module MF12 A/BAG IND Instrument Cluster MF13 HTD STRG Steering Wheel Heater MF14 CURTAIN Rear Curtain Module, Driver/Passenger Door Module MF15 P/SEAT PASS Passenger Manual Switch MF16 MF17 P/WDW RH...
Page 399 Maintenance Fuse rating Description Protected component MF24 TRUNK Fuel Filler Door Switch, Trunk Lid Relay MF25 S/HEATER RR Rear Seat Warmer Module LH/RH ESP Control Module, ABS Control Module, Electric Parking Brake Module, Steering Angle Sensor, MF26 MODULE 3 ESP Off Switch, Console Switch PDM, ICM Relay Box (Head Lamp Washer Relay), Panorama Sunroof, Rear Curtain Module, Driver MF27 MODULE 1...
Page 400 Maintenance Engine compartment main fuse panel Fuse rating Description Protected component IPM (F7, F8, F9, F10, F11, IPS1, IPS2, IPS3, IPS5, IPS7) IPM (F14, F15, F17, F18, F25) W/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch With Smart Key : E/R Fuse & Relay Box (RLY. 1, RLY. 9) ABS Control,ESP Control MULTI FUSE...
Page 401 Maintenance Fuse rating Description Protected component W/O Smart Key : E/R Fuse & Relay Box (RLY. 3), Ignition Switch With Smart Key : E/R Fuse & Relay Box (RLY. 3, RLY. 10) C/FAN E/R Fuse & Relay Box (RLY. 4, RLY. 5) Electric Parking Brake Module EMS Box (F35, F36, F37, F38) ABS Control, ESP Control...
Page 402 Maintenance Fuse rating Description Protected component CRUISE ASCC (Advanced Smart Cruise Control) Radar FUSE IMS Control Module, Driver Lumbar Support Switch, Driver Cushion Extension Switch, (E/R Fuse & P/SEAT (DRV) Driver Manual Switch Relay Box) IPM (F29, F30, F31, F32, IPS 11, Leak Current Autocut Device) G4KE : Ignition Coil #1, #2, #3, #4, Condenser IGN COIL G6DC : Ignition Coil #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, Condenser #1, #2...
Page 403: Appearance Care
Maintenance APPEARANCE CARE Exterior care Finish maintenance CAUTION Washing Exterior general caution • Do not use strong soap, chem- To help protect your vehicle’s finish It is very important to follow the label ical detergents or hot water, from rust and deterioration, wash it directions when using any chemical and do not wash the vehicle in thoroughly and frequently at least...
Page 404 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 405 Maintenance Finish damage repair Bright-metal maintenance Underbody maintenance Deep scratches or stone chips in the • To remove road tar and insects, Corrosive materials used for ice and painted surface must be repaired use a tar remover, not a scraper or snow removal and dust control may promptly.
Page 406 Maintenance Aluminum or chrome wheel main- Corrosion protection WARNING tenance Protecting your vehicle from corro- The aluminum or chrome wheels are sion After washing the vehicle, test coated with a clear protective finish. the brakes while driving slowly By using the most advanced design to see if they have been affected and construction practices to combat •...
Page 407 Maintenance High-corrosion areas High temperatures can also acceler- Keep your vehicle clean ate corrosion of parts that are not If you live in an area where your vehi- The best way to prevent corrosion is properly ventilated so the moisture cle is regularly exposed to corrosive to keep your vehicle clean and free can be dispersed.
Page 408: Interior Care
Maintenance • When cleaning lower door panels, Keep paint and trim in good condi- Interior care rocker panels and frame members, tion Interior general precautions be sure that drain holes are kept Scratches or chips in the finish Prevent chemicals such as perfume, open so that moisture can escape should be covered with "touch-up"...
Page 409 Maintenance Cleaning the upholstery and inte- Cleaning the lap/shoulder belt CAUTION rior trim webbing When cleaning leather products Clean the belt webbing with any mild Vinyl (steering wheel, seats etc.), use soap solution recommended for Remove dust and loose dirt from neutral detergents or low alco- cleaning upholstery or carpet.
Page 410: Emission Control System
(The ORVR system is designed to vehicle inspected and maintained by allow the vapors from the fuel tank to an authorized Kia Premium dealer in be loaded into a canister while refu- accordance with the maintenance eling at the gas station, preventing schedule in this manual.
Page 411 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 412 Maintenance • Do not operate the engine in con- Operating precautions for catalyt- WARNING - Exhaust fined or closed areas (such as ic converters (if equipped) garages) any more than what is Engine exhaust gases contain necessary to move the vehicle in or carbon monoxide (CO).
Page 413 All inspections and adjustments must be made by an authorized Kia Premium dealer. • Avoid driving with a extremely low fuel level. Running out of fuel could cause the engine to misfire, dam-...
Page 414: Specifications & Consumer Information
Specifications & Consumer information Dimensions ....... . 8-2 Tires and wheels ......8-2 Engine .
Page 415: Tires And Wheels
Specifications & Consumer information DIMENSIONS Item mm (in) Overall length 4970 (195.7) Overall width 1850 (72.8) Overall height 1475 (58.1) Front tread 1602 (63.1)* / 1601 (63.0)* Rear tread 1601 (63.0)* / 1600 (62.9)* Wheelbase 2845 (112.0) : with R17 tire : with R18/R19 tire TIRES AND WHEELS Inflation pressure kPa (psi)
Page 416: Engine
Specifications & Consumer information ENGINE Item Gasoline Lambda II 3.3L Displacement 3,342 (203.9) cc (cu. in) Bore x Stroke 92 x 83.8 (3.62 x 3.30) mm (in) Firing order 1-2-3-4-5-6 No. of cylinders V-type WEIGHT/VOLUME Item Gasoline Lambda II 3.3L Gross vehicle weight 2,130 (4,696) kg (lbs.)
Page 417: Bulb Wattage
Specifications & Consumer information BULB WATTAGE Light Bulb Wattage Bulb type Headlights (High) Headlights (Low) 55 or 35 (HID) H7 or D1S (HID) Front turn signal lights PY28/8 Position lights Front Side repeater lights (Outside mirror)* Halogen Front fog lights Daytime running lights* Stop and tail lights Rear turn signal lights...
Page 418: Recommended Lubricants And Capacities
ILSAC GF-4 or above MICHANG ATF SP-4, SK ATF SP-4 Automatic transaxle fluid 7.8 l (8.24 US qt.) NOCA ATF SP-4, Kia genuine ATF & SP-4 Mixture of antifreeze and water (Ethylene glycol Coolant 8.4 l (8.88 US qt.) base coolant for aluminum radiator) Brake fluid 0.7~0.8 l (0.7~0.8 US qt.)
Page 419: Recommended Sae Viscosity Number
Specifications & Consumer information Recommended SAE viscosity Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has When choosing an oil, consider the an effect on fuel economy and cold range of temperature your vehicle number weather operating (engine start and will be operated in before the next oil Always be sure to clean the area engine oil flowability).
Page 420: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)
Specifications & Consumer information VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL Frame number VIN label (if equipped) OVG089001 OBH088005N The vehicle identification number The VIN is also on a plate attached OVG089002 to the top of the dashboard. The (VIN) is the number used in register- vehicle certification label...
Page 421: Tire Specification And Pressure Label
Specifications & Consumer information TIRE SPECIFICATION AND ENGINE NUMBER PRESSURE LABEL OHG080004 OHG050081L 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 422 Index...
Page 423: Air Bag System Operation
Index Climate control air filter..... 4-124 Heating and air conditioning ....4-114 Manual heating and air conditioning .
Page 424: Tether Anchor System
Index Vehicle stability management (VSM) ... 5-33 Bulb wattage ........8-4 Economical operation .
Page 425 Index Fuel requirements ......1-3 If engine stalls while driving ....6-3 Do not use methanol .
Page 426 Index Trunk room lamp ......4-110 Owner’s responsibility ......7-4 Vanity mirror lamp .
Page 427: Steering Wheel
Index Road warning ....... . . 6-2 Driving in flooded areas..... . 5-67 Hazard warning flasher .
Page 428 Index Tire specification and pressure label ....8-8 Tires and wheels ......7-46 Checking tire inflation pressure .
Page 429 Index Welcome system ......4-95 Interior light ......4-95 Welcome light .

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