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IntroductionHow to use this manual / Fuel requirements / Vehicle break-in process
Your vehicle at a glance
Exterior overview / Interior overview / Instrument panel overview / Engi\
ne compartment
Safety features of your vehicle
Seats / Seat belts / Child restraint system / Air bag
Features of your vehicleKeys / Door locks / Tailgate / Windows / Hood / Fuel filler lid / Panoramic sunroof / Steering wheel / Mirrors/ Instrument cluster / Lighting / Wipers & Washers / Climate control system / Audio system / Etc.
Driving your vehicleBefore driving / Engine start/stop button / Transaxle / Brake system / Cruise control system /
Active ECO system / Winter driving / Vehicle load limit / Etc.
What to do in an emergencyRoad warning / Emergency while driving / Emergency starting / Engine overheat / Flat tire / Towing / Etc.
MaintenanceEngine compartment / Maintenance service / Engine oil / Engine coolant /\
Brake fluid / Washer fluid /
Parking brake / Air cleaner / Wiper blades / Battery / Tire and wheels / Fuses / Etc.
Specifications & Consumer information
Index
table of contents

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Safety features of your vehicle
Armrest
To use the armrest, pull it forward
from the seatback.Carrying long/narrow cargo
(if equipped)
Pull the armrest down using the
strap provided on the armrest. Pull
the cover down while pushing the
release lever down. Additional cargo
space is provided to accommodate
long/narrow cargo (skis, poles, lum-
ber, etc.) not able to fit properly in the
trunk when closed.
OYDDSA2019
OYDDSA2020
CAUTION
Make sure the engine is off,
the shift lever is in P (for auto-matic transaxle or 1st (formanual transaxle) and theparking brake is appliedwhenever loading or unload-ing cargo. The vehicle maymove if the shift lever is inad-vertently moved to anotherposition.
Be careful when loading cargo through the rear passengerseats to prevent damage tothe vehicle interior.
When cargo is loaded through the rear passenger seats,ensure the cargo is properlysecured to prevent it from mov-ing while driving. Unsecuredcargo in the passenger com-partment can cause damage tothe vehicle or injury to its occu-pants.

Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-52
• Instrument Cluster Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-53
• LCD Display Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-54
• Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-54
• Transaxle Shift Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-57
LCD display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-58
• LCD Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-58
• Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-59
• User Settings Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-60
• A/V Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
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• Turn By Turn Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-63
• Warning Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-64
Trip computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-71
• Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
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• Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-72
• Trip A/B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
4-73
Warning and indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-75
• Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-75
• Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81
Parking assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-86
• Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
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• Non-operational conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89
• Self-diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
Rearview camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-93\
• Battery saver function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-93
• Headlamp escort function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-93
• Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-94
• Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-94
• High - beam operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-96
• Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
• Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98
Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
• Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
• Windshield washers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-101
• Automatict turn off function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-101
• Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10\
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• Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-102
• Trunk room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
• Glove box lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
• Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-104
Welcome system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
• Headlamp welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
• Interior light. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
• Puddle lamp and pocket lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-106
• Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-106
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Features of your vehicle
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Press the switch to the "Lock" posi-
tion (1), all vehicle doors will lock.
Press the switch to the "Unlock" position (2), all vehicle doors will
unlock.
If the key is in the ignition switch (or if the smart key is in the vehicle)
and any front door is opened, the
doors will not lock when the "Lock"
position (1) of the central door lock
switch is pressed. (if equipped)Impact sensing door unlock
system (if equipped)
All doors will automatically unlock
when an impact causes the air bags
to deploy.
Auto door lock/unlock feature
(if equipped)
All doors will automatically lockwhen the transaxle shift lever is
shifted out of P (Park).
All doors will automatically unlock when the transaxle shift lever is
shifted into P (Park).WARNING- Unattended
children /
animals
Never leave children or animals
unattended in your vehicle.
An enclosed vehicle can become
extremely hot, causing death or
severe injury to unattended chil-
dren or animals who cannot
escape the vehicle.
WARNING - Doors
The doors should always be
fully closed and locked while
the vehicle is in motion to pre-
vent accidental opening of the
door.

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Features of your vehicle
Speed sensing door lock sys-
tem (if equipped)
All doors will be automatically locked
after the vehicle speed exceeds 9.3
mph. And all doors will be automati-
cally unlocked when you turn the
engine off or when you remove the
ignition key. (if equipped)
An authorized Kia dealer can acti-
vate or deactivate some auto door
lock/ unlock features as follows;
Auto door unlock by using the dri-ver's door lock button
Auto door lock/unlock by shifting the transaxle shift lever out of P
(Park) or into P (Park)
Auto door unlock when the ignition key is removed from the ignition
switch (for smart key, when the
ENGINE START/STOP button is
turned to the OFF position)
If you want to activate or deactivate
some door lock/unlock feature, con-
sult an authorized Kia dealer.
Child-protector rear door lock
The child safety lock is provided to
help prevent children from acciden-
tally opening the rear doors from
inside the vehicle. The rear door
safety locks should be used whenev-
er children are in the vehicle.
1. Open the rear door.
2. Insert a key (or screwdriver) into the hole and turn it to the lock ( ) posi-
tion. the child safety lock (1) located
on the rear edge of the door to the
lock position. When the child safety
lock is in the lock position, rear door
will not open even when the inner
door handle is pulled. 3. Close the rear door.
To open the rear door, pull the out-
side door handle (2).
Even though the doors may be
unlocked, the rear door will not open
by pulling the inner door handle until
the rear door child safety lock is
unlocked.
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Lock
Unlock

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Features of your vehicle
Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatchthe hood. The hood should pop
open slightly.
Open the hood after turning off the
engine on a flat surface, shifting the
shift lever to the P(Park) position for
automatic transaxle and to the
1st(First) gear or R(Reverse) for
manual transaxle, and setting the
parking brake. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood slightly, push the second-
ary latch (1) left side and lift the
hood (2).
3. Raise the hood. It will raise com- pletely by itself after it has been
raised about halfway.
HOOD
OYDDCO2020
OYDDCO2021
WARNING
Always double check to besure that the hood is firmly
latched before driving away. If
it is not latched, the hood
could fly open while the vehi-
cle is being driven, causing a
total loss of visibility, which
might result in an accident.
Do not move the vehicle with the hood raised. The view will
be blocked and the hood
could fall or be damaged.

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Features of your vehicle
Transaxle Shift Indicator
Automatic Transaxle ShiftIndicator (if equipped)
This indicator displays which auto-
matic transaxle shift lever is selected.
Reverse : R
Neutral : N

Sports Mode : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Manual transaxle shift
indicator (if equipped)
This indicator informs you which
gear is desired while driving to save
fuel.
For example
: Indicates that shifting up to the3rd gear is desired (currently
the shift lever is in the 2nd
gear).
: Indicates that shifting down to the 3rd gear is desired (current-
ly the shift lever is in the 4th
gear).
✽ ✽ NOTICE
When the system is not working
properly, up & down arrow indica-
tor and Gear are not displayed.
OYDDDI2901/OYDDDI2903
OYDDDI2905
■Type A■Type B
■ Type C

Features of your vehicle
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User Settings Mode
Description
On this mode, you can change set-
ting of the doors, lamps, and so on.
Door
Auto Door Lock (if equipped)
Off:
The auto door lock operation will
be deactivated.
Speed: All doors will be automatically
locked when the vehicle speed
exceeds 15km/h (9.3mph).
Shift Lever: All doors will be automatically
locked if the automatic transaxle
shift lever is shifted from the P
(Park) position to the R (Reverse),
N (Neutral), or D (Drive) position. Auto Door Unlock (if equipped)
Off:
The auto door unlock operation will
be canceled.
Key Out or Power Off: All doors will be automatically
unlocked when the ignition key is
removed from ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button is set to
the OFF position.
Shift Lever: All doors will be automatically
unlocked if the automatic transaxle
shift lever is shifted to the P (Park)
position.
OYDEDI2061/OYDEDI2038
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Type B
■Type C