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Horn
To sound the horn, press the horn sym-
bol on your steering wheel.
Check the horn regularly to be sure it
operates properly.
✽✽NOTICE
To sound the horn, press the area indi-
cated by the horn symbol on your steer-
ing wheel (see illustration). The horn
will operate only when this area is
pressed.
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CAUTION
Do not strike the horn severely to operate it, or hit it with your fist. Do not press on the horn with a sharp-pointed object.
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The indicator on the button will illuminate and notify you on the LCD display.
To turn the heated steering wheel off, press the button once again. The indicator on
the button will turn off and notify you on the LCD display.
CAUTION
Do not install any grip to operate the steering wheel. This causes damage to the heated steering wheel system.
■ Normal vision■■SuperSupervisionvision
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Flex steering wheel (if equipped)
The flex steering wheel controls steering
effort as driver's preference or road con-dition.
You can select the desired steering mode
by pressing the steering mode button.
When the steering mode button is
pressed, the selected steering mode will
appear on the LCD display.
If the steering mode button is pressed
within 4 seconds, the steering mode will
change as above pictures.
If the steering wheel mode button is not
pressed for about 4 seconds, the LCD dis-
play will change to the previous screen.
Normal mode
The normal mode offers medium steer-
ing effort.
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OJD042239
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Normal vision
■ Supervision
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OJD042192
■ Normal vision
■■SuperSupervisionvisionOJD042170
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Comfort mode
The steering wheel becomes lighter. The
comfort mode is usually used when driv-
ing in downtown or parking the vehicle.
Also, the comfort mode helps weak peo-
ple to drive easily.
Sport mode
The steering wheel becomes heavier.
The sport mode is usually used when
driving in highway.
CAUTION
For your safety, if you press thesteering mode button whilst oper-
ating the steering wheel, the LCDdisplay will change, but the steer-ing effort will not change immedi- ately. After operating the steering
wheel, the steering effort will change automatically to theselected mode.
Be careful when changing the steering mode whilst driving.
When the electronic power steer- ing is not working properly, theflex steering wheel will not work.
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OJD042191
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■■SuperSupervisionvisionOJD042168
OJD042193
■Normal vision
■■SuperSupervisionvision
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (NORMAL VISION)
1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Fuel gauge
4. Warning and indicator lights (if equipped)
5. Turn signal indicators
6. LCD display
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* The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ
from the illustration.
For more details, refer to "Gauges" in the
following pages.
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CAUTION
Do not operate the engine withinthe tachometer's RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage.
Instrument panel illumination
The instrument panel illumination intensity
can be adjusted as follows:
Ignition switch in the ON position
Pressing the upper or lower part of the switch
The illumination intensity is shown on the
instrument cluster LCD display. Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the vehicle speed.
The speedometer is calibrated in kilome-
ters per hour and/or miles per hour.
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the engine
speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). Use the tachometer to select the correct
shift points and to prevent lugging and/or
over-revving the engine.
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OJD042040
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Diesel Engine
■ Petrol Engine
■ Type A
■ Type B
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Automatic transaxle shift position indicator (if equipped)
The indicator displays which automatic
transaxle shift lever is selected.Double clutch transmission (DS mode) shift indicator (if equipped)
The indicator displays which Double clutch
transmission shift lever is selected.
In DS mode, the “SPORTS” indicator dis-
plays in cluster. For more detailed informa-
tion about DS mode, refer to the chapter 5.
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* DCT : Double clutch transmission
CAUTION - DCT
When the problem of gear system
occurs, the transaxle indicator
will blink. For your safety, we rec- ommend that you contact anauthorised Kia dealer and havethe system checked.
When the clutch is overheated, the safe protection mode oper-ates. According to the safe protec- tion mode, the transaxle indicator
blinks with buzzer sound. The buzzer beeps 3 times. In this time,the LCD warning about safe pro- tection mode also displays. In this
condition, the driving may not be smoothly. If you ignore this warn-ing, the driving condition is get-
ting worse and the system mayhave problem. To return the nor- mal driving condition, apply thefoot brake and stop the vehicle for
few minutes before driving off.
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Speed limiter indicator (if equipped) The indicator illuminates when the speed
limit control system is enabled by move
the lever up on the steering wheel.
The indicator goes off when the lever
up again to deactivate the system.
If there is a problem with the speed limit
control system, the “---” indicator will blink. If this occurs, we recommend that the
system be checked by an authorised Kia
dealer.
For more details, refer to “Speed limit
control system” in section 5.The speed limiter indicators illuminates
on the LCD display.
Odometer (km or mi.) The odometer indicates the total dis-
tance the vehicle has been driven.
You will also find the odometer useful to
determine when periodic maintenance
should be performed.
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Trip computer
The trip computer is a microcomputer-
controlled driver information system that
displays information related to driving
when the ignition switch is in the ON
position. All stored driving information
(except odometer, distance to empty and
instant fuel economy) resets if the batteryis disconnected.Press the
▲or ▼ button for less than 1
second to select any mode as follows:Tripmeter (km or mi.)
This mode indicates the distance of indi-
vidual trips selected since the last trip-meter reset.
The meter's working range is from 0.0 to 9999.9 km (0.0 to 9999.9 miles).
Pressing the button for more than 1
second, clears the tripmeter to zero (0.0).
Tripmeter B
Instant fuel consumption*
Tripmeter A
Distance to empty*
Average fuel consumption*
Engine coolant temperature gauge
* : if equipped Elapsed time*
Average speed*
↔↔
↔
↔
↔
↔
↔
↔
Service*
↔
User setting*
↔
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