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Features of your vehicle
D150400AHMLCD display warning (if equipped)Key is not in vehicle
If the smart key is not in the vehicle and
if any door is opened or closed with the
ENGINE START/STOP button in the
ACC, ON, or START position, the warn-
ing illuminates on the LCD display. Also,
the chime sounds for 5 seconds when
the smart key is not in the vehicle and the
door is closed.
Always have the smart key with you.
Key is not detected
If the smart key is not in the vehicle or is
not detected and you press the ENGINE
START/STOP button, the warning illumi-
nates on the LCD display for 10 seconds.
Also, the immobilizer indicator and the
key holder light blinks for 10 seconds.Low key battery
If the ENGINE START/STOP button turns
to the OFF position when the smart key
in the vehicle discharges, the warning
illuminates on the LCD display for about
10 seconds. Also, the warning chime
sounds once.
Replace the battery with a new one.
Press brake pedal to start engine
If the ENGINE START/STOP button turns
to the ACC position twice by pressing the
button repeatedly without depressing the
brake pedal, the warning illuminates on
the LCD display for about 10 seconds to
indicate that you should depress the
brake pedal to start the engine.
Shift to "P" position
If you try to turn off the engine without the
shift lever in the P (Park) position, the
ENGINE START/STOP button will turn to
the ACC position. If the button is pressed
once more it will turn to the ON position
The warning illuminates on the LCD dis-
play for about 10 seconds to indicate that
you should press the ENGINE
START/STOP button with the shift lever
in the P (Park) position to turn off the
engine.
Remove key
When you turn off the engine with the
smart key in the smart key holder, the
warning illuminates on the LCD display
for about 10 seconds. Also, the smart key
holder light blinks for about 10 seconds.
To remove the smart key push the smart
key once and pull it out from the smart
key holder.
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4Insert key
If you press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while "Key is not detected" illumi-
nates on the LCD display, the warning
“Insert key” illuminates for about 10 sec-
onds. Also, the immobilizer indicator and
the key holder light blinks for about 10
seconds.
Press start button again
If you can not operate the ENGINE
START/STOP button when there is a
problem with the ENGINE START/STOP
button system, the warning illuminates
for 10 seconds and the chime sounds
continuously to indicate that you could
start the engine by pressing the ENGINE
START/STOP button once more.
The chime will stop if the ENGINE
START/STOP button system works nor-
mally or the theft alarm system is armed.
If the warning illuminates each time you
press the ENGINE START/STOP button,
take your vehicle to an authorized KIA
dealer and have the system checked. Shift to "P" or "N" to start the engine
If you try to start the engine with the shift
lever not in the P(Park) or N(Neutral)
position, the warning illuminates for
about 10 seconds on the LCD display.
You can also start the engine with the
shift lever in the N(Neutral) position, but
for your safety start the engine with the
shift lever in the P(Park) position.
Press button while turn steering
If the steering wheel does not unlock nor-
mally when the ENGINE START/STOP
button is pressed, the warning illumi-
nates for 10 seconds on the LCD display.
Also, the warning chime sounds once
and the ENGINE START/STOP button
light blinks for 10 seconds.
When you are warned, press the
ENGINE START/STOP button while turn-
ing the steering wheel right and left.
Check steering wheel lock
If the steering wheel does not lock nor-
mally when the ENGINE START/STOP
button turns to the OFF position, the
warning illuminates for 10 seconds on
the LCD display. Also, the warning chime
sounds for 3 seconds and the ENGINE
START/STOP button light blinks for 10
seconds.
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Features of your vehicle
How to Activate RADIO,
SET UP, VOLUME Control1. FM/AM Selection Button The FM/AM button toggles between FM
and AM. Listed below are the paths as
the system switches from FM to AM and
back to FM.
FM/AM : FM1
➟FM2
➟AM
➟FM1...
FM : FM1
➟FM2
➟FM1...
2. Power ON/OFF Button & Volume Control Knob Turns the audio system on/off when
the ignition switch is on ACC or ON.
If the knob is turned clockwise/counter- clockwise, the volume will increase
/decrease.3. Automatic Channel Selection Button When the [TRACK ] is pressed, it
will automatically tune to the next lower
station.
When the [SEEK ] is pressed, it will automatically tune to the next higher
station.
4. SCAN Selection Button When the button is pressed, it auto-matically scans the radio stations
upwards.
The SCAN feature steps through each station, starting from the initial station,
for ten seconds.
Press the [SCAN] button again to stop the scan feature and to listen to the
currently selected channel.5. Preset Selection Button Press [1]~[6] buttons less than 0.8 sec-ond to play the station saved in each
button.
Press [1]~[6] b utton more than 0.8 sec-
ond or longer to save the current station
to the respective button with a beep.6. TUNE/AUDIO KnobIf the knob is turned clockwise/counter-
clockwise, the frequency will increase/
decrease.
(AM 10kHz, FM 200kHz)
■Audio Setup MODE Press and Rotate [AUDIO] repeatedly to
choose the desired mode.
Each press changes the mode as below :
(Hierarchy 4 (AUTO VOLUME CON-
TROL) mode is only selected in the CDP.)
Hierarchy 1
Hierarchy 2
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Features of your vehicle
How to Use SIRIUS Satellite
RadioYour Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3
month complimentary period of SIRIUS
Satellite Radio so you have access to
over 130 channels of music, information,
and entertainment programming.ActivationIn order to extend or reactivate your sub-
scription to SIRIUS Satellite Radio, you
will need to contact SIRIUS Customer
Care at 888-539-7474. Have your 12 digit
SID (Sirius Identification Number)/ESN
(Electronic Serial Number) ready. To
retrieve the SID/ESN, turn on the radio,
press the [SAT] button, and tune to chan-
nel zero. Please note that the vehicle will
need to be turned on, in Sirius mode, and
have an unobstructed view of the sky in
order for the radio to receive the activa-
tion signal.
1. SATELLITE RADIO SelectionButton (SIRIUS Satellite Radio)Press the [SAT] button to switch to SIR-
IUS Satellite Radio. It cycles through the
different bands as noted below.
SAT1
➟SAT2
➟SAT3
➟SAT1
➟...
2. Channel Selection Button Press [TRACK ] or [SEEK ] but-
ton for less than 0.8 second to select
previous or next channel.
Press [TRACK ] or [SEEK ] but- ton for 0.8 second or longer to continu-
ously move to previous or next chan-
nel.
if "CATEGORY" Icon is displayed at the top of the screen, channel up/down is
done through the channels within cur-
rent category.3. Preset Selection Button Press [1]~[6] buttons less than 0.8 sec-ond to play the channel saved in each
button.
Press [1]~[6] button for 0.8 second or longer to save current channel to the
respective button with a beep.
4. SCAN Selection Button When the [SCAN] button is pressed, itautomatically scans the radio stations
upwards.
The SCAN feature steps through every channel, starting from the initial chan-
nel, for ten seconds.
Press the [SCAN] button again to stop the scan feature and to listen to the
currently selected channel.
if "CATEGORY" Icon is displayed at the top of the screen, channel changing is
done through the channels within cur-
rent category.5. Tune Knob and Enter Button Rotate clockwise to increase the chan-nel number or to scroll down the cate-
gory list.
Rotate counterclockwise to decrease the channel number or to scroll up the
category list.
Press this button to make selection of channels or items.
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Features of your vehicle
Operating the Rear (RSE) SystemStarting the System1. Position the ignition key onto ACC orON.
2. If the [Push Power] button or the [PWR] button on the remote control is pressed,
the AV system will turn on and display
the most recently operated mode. (EX:
turning on the system will display FM1
radio mode if the last operated mode
prior to turning off the system had been
FM1 radio.)
Turning Off the System1. If the [Push Power] button or the [PWR]button on the remote control is pressed
while the Rear system is operating, the
Rear AV system will stop operation and
turn off.Methods of RSE System Operation 1. The Rear system is operated by usingthe 4-direction and [ENTER] key on
the Rear panel, 4-dreiction key and
[ENTER] key on the remote control
and the Back key.Operating the REAR System1. Press a button on the remote control todisplay a select area.
2. If the 4-direction key button on the remote control is pressed, the select
area will move in the direction of the
pressed button.
Move to the desired direction and
press the select key on the remote
control to select the current button.
3. If there are no operations for 10 sec- onds, the select area will disappear.
Re-pressing one of the 4-direction
keys will re-create the select area.
✽ ✽NOTICEThe 4-direction and ENT keys on the
REAR panel and the 4-direction and
ENT keys on the Remote control are
used to conduct the same functions. Adjusting the Screen Settings for the
RSE (REAR) SystemAdjusting the Video Screen Quality
1. Press the [DISP] button on the REAR panel or the Remote Control to display
the semi-transparent video mode
screen setting menu on the screen.
2. The 4-direction keys on the REAR panel or the Remote Control can be
used to make adjustments to the
brightness, saturation, color, contrast,
day/night modes, auto-light, screen
ratio, etc.
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Before driving / 5-3
Key positions / 5-4
ENGINE START/STOP button / 5-6
Starting the engine / 5-9
Automatic transmission / 5-12
Four wheel drive (4WD) / 5-18
Brake system / 5-27
Cruise control system / 5-39
Economical operation / 5-43
Special driving conditions / 5-45
Winter driving / 5-49
Trailer towing / 5-52
Vehicle load limit / 5-61
Vehicle weight / 5-66
Driving your vehicle
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Driving your vehicle
E020100AUNBefore entering vehicle• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-ror(s), and outside lights are clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.E020200AUNNecessary inspectionsFluid levels, such as engine oil, engine
coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid
should be checked on a regular basis,
with the exact interval depending on the
fluid. Further details are provided in sec-
tion 7, “Maintenance”.E020300BUNBefore starting Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all controls areeasily reached.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors. Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights
when the ignition switch is turned to
the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are famil-
iar with your vehicle and its equipment.BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING
All passengers must be properly
belted whenever the vehicle is mov-
ing. Refer to “Seat belts” in section
3 for more information on their
proper use.
WARNING
Always check the surrounding
areas near your vehicle for people,
especially children, before putting a
car into D (Drive) or R (Reverse).
WARNING
- Driving under
the influence of alcohol or
drugs
Drinking and driving is dangerous.
Drunk driving is the number one
contributor to the highway death
toll each year. Even a small amount
of alcohol will affect your reflexes,
perceptions and judgment. Driving
while under the influence of drugs
is as dangerous or more dangerous
than driving drunk.
You are much more likely to have a
serious accident if you drink or
take drugs and drive.
If you are drinking or taking drugs,
don’t drive. Do not ride with a driv-
er who has been drinking or taking
drugs. Choose a designated driver
or call a cab.
WARNING
When you intend to park or stop the
vehicle with the engine on, be care-
ful not to depress the accelerator
pedal for a long period of time. It
may overheat the engine or exhaust
system and cause fire.
Driving your vehicle65Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP
buttonE030100AHMWhenever the front door is opened, the
ENGINE START/STOP button will illumi-
nate for your convenience. The light will
go off after about 30 seconds when the
door is closed. It will also go off immedi-
ately when the theft-alarm system is
armed.
ENGINE START/STOP button
positionE030701AHMOFFTo turn off the engine (START/RUN posi-
tion) or vehicle power (ON position),
press the ENGINE START/STOP button
with the shift lever in the P (Park) posi-
tion. When you press the ENGINE
START/STOP button without the shift
lever in the P (Park) position, the
ENGINE START/STOP button will not
turn to the OFF position but to the ACC
position.
Also, the steering wheel locks when the
ENGINE START/STOP button is in the
OFF position to protect you against theft.
It locks when the door is opened or when
you pull out the smart key from the smart
key holder.
If the steering wheel is not locked prop-
erly when you open the driver's door, the
warning chime will sound. Try locking the
steering wheel again. If the problem is
not solved, have it checked by an author-
ized KIA dealer.In addition, if the ENGINE START/STOP
button is in the OFF position after the dri-
ver's door is opened, the steering wheel
will not lock and the warning chime will
sound. In such a situation, close the door.
Then the steering wheel will lock and the
warning chime will stop.
✽ ✽
NOTICEIf the steering wheel doesn't unlock
properly, the ENGINE START/STOP
button will not work. Press the ENGINE
START/STOP button while turning the
steering wheel right and left to release
the tension.
ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED)
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CAUTION
You are able to turn off the engine
(START/RUN) or vehicle power (ON), only when the vehicle is not inmotion. In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you areable to turn the engine off and to theACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 3seconds or 3 times successively. Ifthe vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine without depressingthe brake pedal by pressing theENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position.
Not illuminated