2013 KIA Sportage ignition

Index
2I
Air bags ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···3-42Air bag warning label................................................3-68
Air bag warning light ................................................3-45
Curtain air bag ..........................................................3-60
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ......................3-54
Side impact air bag....................................................3-58
Air cleaner··················\
··················\
··················\
·················7-23\
Alarm system ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-13
All wheel drive (AWD), see four wheel drive (4WD) ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-21
Antenna ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-108
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)··················\
··················\
····5-30
Appearance care··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-53 Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-53
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-58
Armrest ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···3-16
Audio system ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-108 Antenna ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-108
Aux, USB and iPod ··················\
··················\
·············4-110
Steering wheel audio control ··················\
················4-109
Automatic climate control system ··················\
················4-88 Air conditioning ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-94
Automatic heating and air conditioning··················\
··4-89
Manual heating and air conditioning ··················\
······4-90 Automatic transaxle ··················\
··················\
··················\
··5-15
Ignition key interlock system ··················\
··················\
5-19
Shift lock system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-18
Sports mode··················\
··················\
··················\
·········5-17
Battery ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·····7-28
Battery saver function ··················\
··················\
·················4-67\
Before driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············5-3
Bottle holders, see cup holders ··················\
··················\
·4-101
Brake fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
················7-21
Brake system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············5-27 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ··················\
················5-30
Downhill brake control (DBC)··············\
··················\
··5-36
Electronic stability control (ESC) ··················\
···········5-32
Parking brake··················\
··················\
··················\
·······5-28
Power brakes ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······5-27
Bulb wattage ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············8-2
Button start/stop, see engine start/stop button ··················\
5-7
Capacities (Lubricants) ··················\
··················\
·················8-4
Care Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-53
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-58
Tire care··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-31
A
B
C

I5
Index
GaugeEngine temperature gauge ··················\
··················\
·····4-47
Fuel gauge ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-48
Glassroof, see panoramic sunroof ··················\
················4-30
Glove box ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················4-98\
Hazard warning flasher ··················\
··················\
··············4-66
Hazardous driving conditions ··················\
··················\
····5-46
Headrest ················\
··················\
··················\
··············3-8, 3-15
Heating and air conditioning ··················\
··················\
·····4-80
Highway driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
······5-50
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ··················\
··················\
····5-36
Hood ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-26
Horn ·················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-35
How to use this manual ··················\
··················\
···············1-2
Ignition key interlock system ··················\
··················\
····5-19
Immobilizer system··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-3
Indicators and warnings ··················\
··················\
·············4-52
Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster ··················\
··1-6 Instrument cluster ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-45
Engine temperature gauge ··················\
··················\
····4-47
Fuel gauge ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-48
Instrument panel illumination ··················\
················4-46
Odometer ················\
··················\
··················\
··············4-49
Speedometer ···············\
··················\
··················\
··········4-46
Tachometer ················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-46
Trip computer ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-48
Warning and indicators ··················\
··················\
········4-52
Instrument panel illumination ··················\
··················\
····4-46
Instrument panel overview ··················\
··················\
···········2-3
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············7-57
Interior features ··················\
··················\
··················\
······4-101 Cargo security screen ··················\
··················\
·········4-105
Clothes hanger ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-103
Cup holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-101
Digital clock ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-103
Floor mat anchor(s) ··················\
··················\
·············4-104
Luggage net holder··················\
··················\
··············4-104
Power outlet ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-102
Sunvisor ·················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-101
Interior light ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-76
Interior overview ··················\
··················\
··················\
········2-2
Interlock system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······5-19
G
H
I

Safety features of your vehicle
63
Front seat adjustment - power
(if equipped)
The front seat can be adjusted by using
the control switches located on the out-
side of the seat cushion. Before driving,
adjust the seat to the proper position so
you can easily control the steering wheel,
pedals and switches on the instrument
panel.
Forward and backward
Push the control switch forward or back-
ward to move the seat to the desired
position. Release the switch once the
seat reaches the desired position.
CAUTION
The power seat is driven by anelectric motor. Stop operatingonce the adjustment is complet-ed. Excessive operation maydamage the electrical equipment.
When in operation, the power seat consumes a large amount ofelectrical power. To preventunnecessary charging systemdrain, don’t adjust the power seatlonger than necessary while theengine is not running.
Do not operate two or more power seat control switches at the sametime. Doing so may result inpower seat motor or electricalcomponent malfunction.
OSL030006WARNING
The power seat is operable with the
ignition OFF.
Therefore, children should never be
left unattended in the vehicle.

Safety features of your vehicle
10
3
C010107AUN
Front seat heater (if equipped)
Type A
The seat heater is provided to warm the
front seats during cold weather. With the
ignition switch in the ON position, push
either of the switches to warm the driver's
seat or the front passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of the seat heater is
not needed, keep the switches in the
OFF position.
Each time you push the button, the
temperature setting of the seat will
change as follows : The seat heater defaults to the OFF
position whenever the ignition switch is
turned on.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
With the seat heater switch in the ON
position, the heating system in the seat
turns off or on automatically depending
on the seat temperature.
Type B (with air ventilation, if equipped)
- Driver’s seat only
The temperature setting of the seat
changes according to the switch position.
If you want to warm your seat cushion,
press the front portion of the switch
(yellow color).
If you want to cool your seat cushion, press the rear portion of the switch
(blue color).
Each time you press the button, the temperature setting or airflow will
change as follows:
OSL030016
OFF → HIGH( ) → LOW( )
→
OSL030013
OFF → HIGH( ) → LOW( )
→

311
Safety features of your vehicle
The seat heater (with air ventilation)defaults to the OFF position whenever
the ignition switch is turned on.
C010108AAM
Seatback pocket (if equipped)
OCM030052
WARNING- Seatback
pockets
Do not put heavy or sharp objects
in the seatback pockets. In an acci-
dent they could come loose from
the pocket and injure vehicle occu-
pants.
CAUTION
When cleaning the seats, do not use an organic solvent such asthinner, benzene, alcohol and gasoline. Doing so may damagethe surface of the heater or seats.
To prevent overheating the seat heater, do not place anything onthe seats that insulates againstheat, such as blankets, cushionsor seat covers while the seatheater is in operation.
Do not place heavy or sharp objects on seats equipped withseat warmers. Damage to the seatwarming components could occur.
WARNING- Seat heater burns
Passengers should use extreme
caution when using seat heaters
due to the possibility of excess
heating or burns. The seat heater
may cause burns even at low tem-
peratures, especially if used for
long periods of time. In particular,
the driver must exercise extreme
care for the following types of pas-
sengers:
1. Infants, children, elderly or hand-
icapped persons, or hospital out-
patients
2. Persons with sensitive skin or those that burn easily
3. Fatigued individuals
4. Intoxicated individuals
5. Individuals taking medication that can cause drowsiness or
sleepiness (sleeping pills, cold
tablets, etc.)

Safety features of your vehicle
16
3
Removal
To remove the headrest, raise it as far as
it can go then press the release button
(1) while pulling the headrest up (2).
To reinstall the headrest, put the head-
rest poles (3) into the holes while press-
ing the release button (1). Then adjust it
to the appropriate height.Rear seat armrest
To use the armrest, pull it forward from
the seatback.
Rear seat heater (if equipped)
The seat heater is provided to warm the
rear seats during cold weather. With the
ignition switch in the ON position, push
either of the switches to warm rear seats.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of the seat heater is
not needed, keep the switches in the
"OFF" position.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
With the seat heater switch in ON posi-
tion, the heating system in the seat turns
off or on automatically depending on the
seat temperature.
OSL030018OSL030019OSL030020

319
Safety features of your vehicle
C020101AAM-EU
Seat belt warning (for driver’s seat)
As a reminder to the driver, the seat belt
warning light will blink for approximately
6 seconds each time you turn the ignition
switch ON regardless of belt fastening.
If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
when the ignition switch is turned on, the
seat belt warning light and the seat belt
warning chime will operate for approxi-
mately 6 seconds. But if it is fastened
within the 6 seconds, the warning light
will blink until the 6 seconds are up. The
warning chime will turn off immediately.If the driver's seat belt is disconnected
after the ignition switch is turned to the
ON position, the seat belt warning light
and chime will operate for approximately
6 seconds. But if it is fastened within the
6 seconds, the warning light and chime
will turn off immediately. If the driver's
seat belt is not fastened when the vehicle
speed exceeds 10 km/h (6 mph), the
seat belt warning light and chime will
operate for approximately 11 times with a
pattern of 6 seconds on and 24 seconds
off until the belt is fastened or the vehicle
speed decreases below 5 km/h (3 mph).
1GQA2083
WARNING
No modifications or additions
should be made by the user
which will either prevent the seat
belt adjusting devices from oper-
ating to remove slack, or prevent
the seat belt assembly from being
adjusted to remove slack.
When you fasten the seat belt, be careful not to latch the seat belt
in buckles of other seat. It's very
dangerous and you may not be
protected by the seat belt proper-
ly.
Do not unfasten the seat belt and do not fasten and unfasten the
seat belt repeatedly while driving.
This could result in loss of con-
trol, and an accident causing
death, serious injury, or property
damage.
When fastening the seat belt, make sure that the seat belt does
not pass over objects that are
hard or can break easily.
Make sure there is nothing in the buckle. The seat belt may not be
fastened securely.

Safety features of your vehicle
20
3
Seat belt warning
(for front passenger’s seat)
As a reminder to the front passenger, the
front passenger's seat belt warning light
will blink for approximately 6 seconds
each time you turn the ignition switch ON
regardless of belt fastening. If the pas-
senger's seat belt is unfastened when
the vehicle speed exceeds 10 km/h (6
mph), the passenger's seat belt warning
light will blink for at least 6 seconds until
the belt is fastened.
C020102AAM-EU
Seat belt - Driver's 3-point systemwith emergency locking retractor
To fasten your seat belt:
To fasten your seat belt, pull it out of the
retractor and insert the metal tab (1) into
the buckle (2). There will be an audible
"click" when the tab locks into the buckle.
The seat belt automatically adjusts to the
proper length only after the lap belt por-
tion is adjusted manually so that it fits
snugly around your hips. If you lean for-
ward in a slow, easy motion, the belt will
extend and let you move around. If there
is a sudden stop or impact, however, the
belt will lock into position. It will also lock
if you try to lean forward too quickly.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
If you are not able to pull out the seat
belt from the retractor, firmly pull the
belt out and release it. Then you will be
able to pull the belt out smoothly.
B180A01NF-1OSL030062N