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ACC(Accessory)
Press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while it is in the OFF position
without depressing the brake pedal.
The steering wheel unlocks and
electrical accessories are opera-
tional.
If the ENGINE START/STOP button
is in the ACC position for more than
1 hour, the button is turned off auto-
matically to prevent battery dis-
charge.
ON
Press the ENGINE START/STOP
button while it is in the ACC position
without depressing the brake pedal.
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. Do not
leave the ENGINE START/STOP
button in the ON position for a long
time. The battery may discharge,
because the engine is not running.
START/RUN
To start the engine, depress the
brake pedal and press the ENGINE
START/STOP button with the shift
lever in the P (Park) or the N
(Nuetral) position. For your safety,
start the engine with the shift lever in
the P (Park) position.
If you press the ENGINE
START/STOP button without
depressing the brake pedal, the
engine will not start and the button
will change as follows:
OFF ➔ ACC ➔ON ➔OFF
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With the shift lever in the D position
The paddle shifter can operate when
the vehicle speed is more than 6.2
mph.
Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once
to shift up or down one gear and the
system changes from automatic
mode to manual mode.
If the vehicle speed is lower than
10km/h, if you depress the accelera-
tor pedal for more than 7 seconds or
if you shift the shift lever from D to
sports mode and shift it from sports
mode to D again, the system change
from manual mode to automatic
mode.
With the shift lever in the sports mode
Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once
to shift up or down one gear.
If you pull the [+] and [-] paddle
shifters at the same time, you can't
shift the gear.Shift lock system
For your safety, the automatic
transaxle has a shift lock system
which prevents shifting the transaxle
out of P (Park) unless the brake
pedal is depressed.
To shift the transaxle from P (Park)
into R (Reverse):
1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
2. Start the engine or turn the ignition
switch to the ON position.
3. Move the shift lever.
If the brake pedal is repeatedly
depressed and released with the
shift lever in the P (Park) position, a
chattering noise near the shift lever
may be heard. This is a normal con-
dition. Shift-lock override
If the shift lever cannot be moved
from the P (Park) or N (Neutral) posi-
tion into the R (Reverse) position
with the brake pedal depressed, con-
tinue depressing the brake, then do
the following:
1.Carefully remove the cap covering
the shift-lock access hole (1).
2.Insert a key (or screwdriver) into the access hole and press down
on the key (or screwdriver).
3.Move the shift lever.
4.Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer immediately.
WARNING - Shiftingfrom park
Always fully depress the brake
pedal before and while shifting
out of the P (Park) position into
another position to avoid inad-
vertent motion of the vehicle.
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✽
✽NOTICE
• The Auto Hold does not operate
when:
- The driver's seat belt is unfas-tened and driver's door is opened
- The engine hood is opened
- The trunk is opened
- The shift lever is in P (Park)
- The EPB is applied
• For your safety, the Auto Hold automatically switches to EPB in
such cases:
- The driver's seat belt is unfas-tened and driver's door is opened
- The engine hood is opened
- The trunk is opened
- The vehicle is in a standstill for more than 10 minutes
- The vehicle is standing on a steep slope
- The vehicle moved several times (Continued)(Continued)
In these cases, the brake warning
light comes on, the AUTO HOLD
indicator changes from green to
white, and a warning sounds and a
message will appear to inform you
that EPB has been automatically
engaged. Before driving off again,
press foot brake pedal, check the
surrounding area near your vehi-
cle and release parking brake
manually with the EPB switch.
• If the AUTO HOLD indicator lights up yellow, the Auto Hold is
not working properly. Take your
vehicle to an authorized Kia deal-
er and have the system checked.
• While operating Auto Hold, you may hear mechanical noise.
However, it is normal operating
noise.WARNING
For your safety, cancel the Auto
Hold when you drive downhill or
back up the vehicle or park the
vehicle.
CAUTION
If there is a malfunction with the
driver’s door, engine hood ortrunk open detection system,the Auto Hold may not workproperly.
Take your vehicle to an author-ized Kia dealer and have thesystem checked.
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To increase cruise control set
speed:
Follow either of these procedures:
Move the lever up (to RES+) andhold it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
Release the lever at the speed you
want.
Move the lever up (to RES+) and release it immediately.
The cruising speed will increase by
1.6 km/h (or 1 mph) each time you
move the lever up (to RES+) in this
manner.
You can set the speed to 180 km/h (113 mph ).
To decrease the cruising
speed:
Follow either of these procedures:
Move the lever down (to SET-) andhold it. Your vehicle will gradually
slow down. Release the lever at the
speed you want to maintain.
Move the lever down (to SET-) and release it immediately.
The cruising speed will decrease
by 1.6 km/h (1 mph) each time you
move the lever down (to SET-) in
this manner.
You can set the cruise control to any speed above 30 km/h (19
mph).
To temporarily accelerate with
the cruise control on:
If you want to speed up temporarily
when the cruise control is on,
depress the accelerator pedal.
Increased speed will not interfere
with cruise control operation or
change the set speed.
To return to the set speed, take your
foot off the accelerator.
If you move the lever down (to SET-)
at increased speed, the cruising
speed will be set again.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Be careful when accelerating tem-
porarily, because the speed is not
regulated automatically at this time
even if there is a vehicle in front of
you.
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The vehicle to vehicle distance will
automatically activate when the
smart cruise control system is on.
Select the appropriate distance
according to road conditions and
vehicle speed.
Each time the button is pressed, the
vehicle to vehicle distance changes
as follows;For example, if you drive at 56 mph
(90 km/h), the distance is maintained
as follows;
Distance 4 -
approximately 52.5 m
(172 feet)
Distance 3 - approximately 40 m
(130 feet)
Distance 2 - approximately 30 m
(98 feet)
Distance 1 - approximately 25 m
(82 feet)✽ ✽
NOTICE
The 'Distance 4' is always set when
the system is used for the first time
after starting the engine.
Distance 4 Distance 3 Distance 2
Distance 1
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Driver's Attention
The driver must be cautious in the
following situations in which the sys-
tem may not assist the driver and
may not function properly.
- Curved roads, tollgates, etc.
- The surrounding of the sensor iscovered by rain, snow, mud, etc
- The rear bumper near the sensor is covered or hidden with a foreign
matter such as a sticker, bumper
guard, bicycle stand etc.
- The rear bumper is damaged or the sensor is out of place.
- The height of the vehicle is changed or altered such as when
the trunk is loaded with heavy
objects, or has abnormal tire pres-
sure etc.
- Due to bad weather such as heavy rain or snow.
- A fixed object is near such as a guardrail, tunnel, animals etc.
- A lot of amount of metal sub- stances are near the vehicles such
as a construction area. - A big vehicle is near such as a bus
or truck.
- A motorcycle or bicycle is near.
- A flat trailer like vehicle is near.
- If the vehicle has started at the same time as the vehicle next to it
and has accelerated.
- When the other vehicle passes by very fast.
- When changing lanes.
- When going down or up a steep road where the height of the lane is
different.
- When the other vehicle drives at the rear very nearby or drives very
close.
- When the temperature near the bumper is high.
- When a trailer or carrier is installed.
Outside rearview mirror may not alert the driver when:
- The outside rearview mirror hous- ing is covered with foreign matter.
- The window is covered with foreign matter.
- The windows are severely tinted.
Maintenance
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Changing the engine oil and
filter
Have engine oil and filter changed by
an authorized Kia dealer according
to the Maintenance Schedule at the
beginning of this chapter.
WARNING
Used engine oil may cause irri-
tation or cancer of the skin if
left in contact with the skin for
prolonged periods of time.
Always protect your skin by
washing your hands thoroughly
with soap and warm water as
soon as possible after handling
used oil.
Index
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Interior features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-132Air ventilation seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
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Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-132
Floor mat anchor(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-137
Luggage net (holder) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-138
Power outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-135
Rear curtain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-139
Seat warmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-133
Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-132
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-107 Automatic turn off function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-107
Door courtesy lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
Glove box lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-107
Map lamp/Room lamp/Mood lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-108
Trunk room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-110
Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Interior overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Jack and tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Jump starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Label
Air bag warning label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-54
Tire sidewall labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-52
Tire specification and pressure label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Lane departure warning system (LDWS) . . . . . . . . . . . 5-55
LCD display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-59 A/V Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-65
LCD modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-59
Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-60
Turn By Turn Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-65
User Settings Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-62
Warning Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-66
LCD Display Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-53
LCD modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-59\
Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-97 Battery saver function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-102
Headlamp escort function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Headlight leveling device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
High - beam operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-100
Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98
Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . 4-101
Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98 Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFLS) . . . . . . . . 4-99
Autolight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99\
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