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OPERATING DOOR LOCKS
FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE• To lock a door, push the door lock
button to the “LOCK” position.
• To unlock a door, push the door lock
button to the “UNLOCK” position.
• To open a door, pull the door handle
towards the middle of your vehicle.
The door ajar warning light will
illuminate if a door is not fully closed.
Close the door completely and the light
will go out.
POWER DOOR LOCKS
(IF EQUIPPED)The power door lock switch is located on
the driver’s armrest. If any door is open
when the switch is depressed, the door
will remain locked when closed.
KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE
3-10
MMSA3004
UNLOCKLOCK
MMSA3003
UNLOCK
RED MARK
LOCK
WARNING
Never leave children or animals
unattended in the vehicle. An
enclosed vehicle can become
extremely hot and depleted of
oxygen, causing death or
severe injury to children or to
animals who cannot escape the
vehicle.
CAUTION
The doors should always be fully
closed and locked while the vehicle
is in motion to prevent accidental
opening of the doors. Locked doors
will also discourage potential
intruders when the vehicle stops or
slows.✻
NOTICE
When the door is locked, the red
mark on the switch is not visible.
✻
NOTICE• Pushing the front portion of the
driver’s door lock switch will
cause all vehicle doors to lock.
• Pushing the rear portion of the
switch will cause all vehicle
doors to unlock.
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REAR DOOR CHILD
SAFETY LOCKThe child safety lock is provided to help
prevent children from accidentally
opening the rear doors from inside the
vehicle.
• To lock a rear door so that it cannot
be opened from the inside, push the
child safety lock located on the rear
edge of the door to the “LOCKED”
position before closing the door.
• To open a rear door while the child
safety lock is engaged, push the door
lock button to the “UNLOCK”
position (red mark is visible) then
pull the outside door handle.
WINDOWSPOWER WINDOWS The ignition switch must be in the ON
position for power windows to operate.
Each door has a power window switch
that controls the door’s window.
However, the driver has a power window
lock switch which can cancel the
operation of the three passenger window
switches.✻
NOTICE
To prevent the power window fuse
from malfunctioning and the power
window system from being
damaged, do not open or close
more than two windows at the
same time.
WARNING - Rear Door
Locks
If children accidentally open the
rear doors while the vehicle is
in motion, they could fall out
and be seriously or fatally
injured. To prevent children
from opening the rear doors
from the inside, the rear door
safety locks should be used
whenever children are in the
vehicle.
MMSA3005
LOCKFREE
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DRIVER’S DOOR POWER
WINDOW CONTROLSAll windows can be opened or closed
using the power window master control
on the driver’s door. To open a window,
press down on the corresponding power
window switch. To close a window, pull
up on the corresponding power window
switch.
DRIVER’S WINDOW
AUTOMATIC-DOWN WINDOW
SWITCHThe driver’s window has an “Automatic-
Down” feature. To activate the express-
down feature, momentarily depress the
front of the switch to the second detent
position. To cancel this feature, pull up
on the front of the switch and then
release it.DRIVER’S POWER WINDOW
SWITCHThe driver’s power window switch
provides two (2) separate window-down
functions.
• Depressing the driver’s power
window switch completely, automa-
tically lowers (Automatic-Down) the
driver’s window. To cancel this
function, pull up on the front of the
switch and release it.• Depressing the driver’s power
window switch partially (to the first
detent) provides precise control of the
window-down position.
To raise/close the driver’s window,
pull up on the power window switch.
POWER WINDOW TIMER
(IF EQUIPPED)The power windows can be operated for
approximately 30 seconds after the
ignition key is removed or turn to the
ACC or LOCK position. However, if the
front doors are opened, the power
windows cannot be operated even within
the 30 seconds after the ignition key
removal.
KNOWING YOUR VEHICLE
3-12
MMSA3004
Power window master controlPower window lock switch
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POWER WINDOW LOCK
SWITCH FEATUREThe driver can disable the power window
switches on all passenger doors by
depressing the power window lock switch
located on the driver’s door to ON. When
the power window lock switch is ON, the
driver’s master control can not operate the
passenger door power windows either.
PASSENGER DOOR POWER
WINDOW CONTROLSTo open a window, press the front portion
of the switch down. To close a window,
pull the front portion of the switch up.
3-13
MMSA3006
WARNING - Power
Windows
Keep the power window lock
switch on the driver’s door in
the ON (depressed) position
except when someone is
operating a passenger door
window. Serious injury can
result from unintentional
window opera-tion, especially
to children.
Always double check to make
sure all arms, hands, and other
obstructions are safely out of
the way before closing a
window.✻
NOTICE
If you experience buffeting and
pulsation (wind shock) with either
side window open, you should open
the opposite window slightly to
reduce the condition.
WARNING - Passengers
Do not allow children to play
with the power windows. They
may seriously injure
themselves or others.
MMSA3004
Power window lock switch
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• To remove the cap, turn it coun
terclockwise.
• To install the cap, turn it clock wise
until it “clicks”.
This indicates that the cap is securely
tightened.The fuel filler neck is designed to
prevent filling the fuel tank with
anything but unleaded fuel.
Always insure that the
engine is OFF before and
during refueling. Once
refueling is complete, check
to make sure the fuel filler
cap and door are securely
closed, before starting the
engine.
Do not light any fire around a
gas station. DO NOT use
matches or a lighter and DO
NOT SMOKE or leave a lit
cigarette in your vehicle while
at a gas station especially
during refueling. Automotive
fuel is highly flammable and
can, when ignited, result in
explosion by flames.
If a fire breaks out during
refueling, leave the vicinity of
the vehicle, and immediately
contact the manager of the
gas station or contact the
police and local fire
department. Follow any
safety instructions they
provide.
✻
NOTICE
A loose fuel filler cap may cause the
OBD-II Malfunction Indicator
Light ( ) light in the instrument
panel to illuminate unnecessarily.
Always ensure that the fuel filler
cap is tight.
CHECK
✻
NOTICE
If the fuel filler cap requires
replacement, use only a genuine
Kia cap. An incorrect fuel filler cap
can result in a serious malfunction
of the fuel system or emission
control system. Correct
replacement caps are available at
Authorized Kia Dealers.
MMSA3049
Fuel filler cap
holderFuel filler neck Remove
Install
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IGNITION SWITCH ILLUMINATED IGNITION
SWITCHWhenever a door is opened, the ignition
switch will be illuminated for your
convenience, provided the ignition
switch is not in the “ON” position. The
light will go off approximately 10
seconds after closing the door or when
the ignition switch is turned on.
IGNITION SWITCH AND
ANTITHEFT STEERING
COLUMN LOCK IGNITION SWITCH POSITIONLOCKThe steering wheel is locked to protect
against theft. The ignition key can be
removed only in the LOCK position. For
vehicles equipped with an automatic
transaxle, it also locks the gear shift lever
in the P (Park) position.
ACC (ACCESSORY)Turning the ignition switch to this
position unlocks the steering wheel and
will allow some of your vehicle’s
electrical accessories such as the radio to
operate when the engine is OFF.ONTurning the ignition switch to this
position allows you to test your vehicle’s
warning lights (except the brake system
warning light) to make sure they work
before you start the engine. The ignition
key returns to the ON position once the
engine is started and remains in this
position while the engine is running.
Do not leave the ignition switch in the
ON position for extended periods with
the engine OFF because the battery will
discharge.
DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
4-2
PUSH
LOCKACCONSTSRT
MMSA4058
PUSH
MMSA4001
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KEY REMINDER WARNING
CHIMEIf the driver’s door is opened and the
ignition key is left in the ignition switch,
the key reminder warning chime will
sound. This is to remind you to remove
your keys from the ignition before you
lock the vehicle.
HEADLIGHT HIGH
BEAM INDICATORThis indicator illuminates when the
headlights are on and in the high beam
position or when the turn signal lever is
pulled into the Flash-to-Pass position.DOOR AJAR WARNINGThis warning light comes on when a
door is not closed securely with the
ignition switch in any position.
CAUTION
Prolonged driving with the On
Board Diagnostic System
Malfunction Indicator Light ( )
illuminated may cause damage to
the emission control systems
which could effect driveability
and/or fuel economy.
If the On Board Diagnostic
System Malfunction Indicator
Light ( ) begins to flash ON
and OFF, potential catalytic con-
verter damage is possible which
could result in loss of engine
power. Have the On Board
Diagnostic System inspected as
soon as possible by an
Authorized Kia Dealer or other
competent repair shop.
CHECK
CHECK
✻
NOTICE
A loose fuel filler cap may cause the
On Board Diagnostic System
Malfunction Indicator Light ( ) in
the instrument panel to illuminate
unnecessarily. Always ensure that
the fuel filler cap is tight.
CHECK
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DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
4-36GLOVE BOXThe glove box door can be locked(and
unlocked) with the key(if equipped).
SUNVISORSTo use a sunvisor, pull it downward.
To use a sunvisor for a side window, pull
it downward, unsnap it from the bracket
and swing it to the side.
VANITY MIRROR
(IF EQUIPPED)To use the vanity mirror, rotate the
sunvisor downward.
Pull up the vanity mirror cover, the lamp
turms on automatically.
MMSA4043
MMSA4040
MMSA4049
BracketType A
Type B
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of injury in the
event of an accident or sudden stop,
always keep the glove box door
closed while driving.
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