2009 KIA Sportage Owner's Manual

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Aux, USB and iPod port
(if equipped)If your vehicle has an aux and/or
USB(universal serial bus) port or
iPod port, you can use an aux port to
connect audio devices and an USB
port to plug in an USB and also an
iPod port to plug in an iPod.✽ ✽
NOTICEWhen using a portable audio device
connected to the power outlet, noise
may occur during playback. If this
happens, use the power source of the
portable audio device.
Shopping bag holderFront (if equipped)To use the holder, push the lower
portion.
Rear (if equipped)To use the holder, pull out the top
edge. (Type A)✽ ✽NOTICE• Do not hang a bag beyond 3 kg (7
lbs.). It may cause damage to the
shopping bag holder.
• Return it to the original position after using the shopping bag holder.
(Type B)
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If your vehicle is equipped with this
feature, you can slide or tilt your sun-
roof with the sunroof control buttons
located on the overhead console.
The sunroof can only be opened,
closed, or tilted when the ignition
switch is in the ON position.➀
SLIDE OPEN (slide) button
➁
TILT UP (tilt) button
➂
CLOSE (close) button
✽ ✽NOTICEDo not continue to press the sunroof
control button(s) after the sunroof is
in the fully open, closed, or tilt posi-
tion(s). Damage to the motor or sys-
tem components could occur.
Sliding the sunroof
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OpenAutoslide
To use the autoslide feature,
momentarily (less than 0.5 second)
press the SLIDE OPEN button on the
overhead console.
The sunroof will slide all the way
open. To stop the sunroof sliding at
any point, press any sunroof control
button.
Manual slide
Press the SLIDE OPEN button on
the overhead console and hold it
until the sunroof is opened to the
desired position.CloseTo close the sunroof, press the
CLOSE button on the overhead con-
sole and hold it until the sunroof is
closed.
Tilting the sunroof
OpenAutotilt
To use the autotilt feature, momen-
tarily (less than 0.5 second) press
the TILT UP button on the overhead
console. The sunroof will tilt all the
way open. To stop the sunroof tilting
at any point, press any sunroof con-
trol button.
Manual tilt
Press the TILT UP button on the
overhead console and hold it until
the sunroof is opened to the desired
position.CloseTo close the sunroof, press the
CLOSE button on the overhead con-
sole and hold it until the sunroof is
closed.
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Sunshade The sunshade will be opened with
the glass panel automatically when
the glass panel is slid. You will have
to close it manually if you want it
closed.
✽ ✽NOTICE• Do not press any sunroof control
button longer than necessary.
Damage to the motor or system
components could occur.
• Periodically remove any dirt that may accumulate on the guide rail.
• If you try to open the sunroof when the temperature is below
freezing or when the sunroof is
covered with snow or ice, the glass
or the motor could be damaged.
• The sunroof is made to slide together with sunshade. Do not
leave the sunshade closed while
the sunroof is open.
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WARNING -
Sunroof
Do not extend face or arms outside through the sunroof
opening while driving.
Make sure hand and face are safely out of the way before
closing a sunroof.

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Resetting the sunroofWhenever the vehicle battery is dis-
connected or discharged, you have
to reset your sunroof system as fol-
lows:
1. Turn the ignition key to the ON
position.
2. According to the position of the sunroof, do as follows.
1) in case that the sunroof hasclosed completely or been tilt-
ed :
Press the TILT UP button until
the sunroof has tilted upward
completely.
2) in case that the sunroof has slide-opened:
Press and hold the CLOSE
button for more than 5 seconds
until the sunroof has closed
completely. Press the TILT UP
button until the sunroof has tilt-
ed upward completely. 3. Release the TILT UP button.
4. Press and hold the TILT UP button
once again until the sunroof has
returned to the original position of
TILT UP after it is raised a little
higher than the maximum TILT UP
position.
When this is complete, the sunroof
system is reset.

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To keep items from shifting in the
cargo area, you can use the four
rings located in the cargo area to
attach the luggage net.
✽ ✽NOTICEDo not put fragile, bulky or an
excessive quantity of items into lug-
gage net. They could be damaged.
LUGGAGE NET (IF EQUIPPED)
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CAUTION
To avoid eye injury, DO NOT
overstretch the netting, allowingit to possibly snap back intoyour face.
DO NOT use the luggage netwhen the strap has visible signsof wear or damage.

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Use the tonneau cover to hide items
stored in the cargo area. To use the front shade of the ton-
neau cover, pull the hook forward
and hang the hook on the headrest
pole.
✽ ✽ NOTICEWhen folding the rear seatback for-
ward, remove the hook from the
headrest pole. Otherwise, the front
shade of the tonneau cover may be
damaged or malformed. To use the rear shade of the ton-
neau cover, pull the handle back-
ward and insert the edges into the
slots. When not in use, place the tonneau
cover on the lower portion of cargo
area.
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✽ ✽NOTICESince the tonneau cover may be
damaged or malformed, do not put
the luggage on it when it is used.
CAUTION
Do not place objects on the
tonneau cover. Such objectsmay be thrown about insidethe vehicle and possibly injurevehicle occupants during anaccident or when braking.
Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment. It isdesigned for luggage only.
Maintain the balance of the vehicle and locate the weightas far forward as possible.