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Features of your vehicle
ESC indicator(Electronic StabilityControl)
The ESC indicator will illuminate
when the ignition switch is turned
ON, but should go off after approxi-
mately 3 seconds. When the ESC is
on, it monitors the driving conditions
under normal driving conditions, the
ESC light will remain off. When a slip-
pery or low traction condition is
encountered, the ESC will operate,
and the ESC indicator will blink to
indicate the ESC is operating.
If the ESC indicator stays on, the
ESC may have a malfunction. Take
your car to an authorized Kia dealer
and have the system checked.
ESC OFF indicator
The ESC OFF indicator will illumi-
nate when the ignition switch is
turned ON, but should go off after
approximately 3 seconds. To switch
to ESC OFF mode, press the ESC
OFF button. The ESC OFF indicator
will illuminate indicating the ESC is
deactivated.
Low tire pressure telltale
The low tire pressure telltale comes
on for 3 seconds after the ignition
key is turned to the "ON" position.
If the warning light does not come
on, or continuously remains on after
coming on for about 3 seconds when
you turned the ignition key to the
"ON" position, the Tire Pressure
Monitoring System is not working
properly. If this occurs, have your
vehicle checked by an Kia authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
This warning light will also illuminate
if one or more of your tires is signifi-
cantly under-inflated. You should
stop and check your tires as soon as
possible. If the warning light illumi-
nates while driving, reduce vehicle
speed immediately and stop the
vehicle.
Avoid hard braking and overcorrect-
ing at the steering wheel. Inflate the
tires to the proper pressure as indi-
cated on the vehicle’s tire information
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Electric power steering(EPS) system warninglight (if equipped)
This warning light illuminates after
the ignition key is turned to the ON
position and then it will go off when
the engine starts.
This light also comes on when the
EPS has malfunctioned. If it comes
on while driving, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia deal-
er.
Fuel cap open warningindicator
This warning light indicates the fuel
filler cap is not tighten securely.
Always make sure that the fuel filler
cap is tight.
ECOMINDER®indicator
(if equipped)
The ECOMINDER®indicator is dis-
played to help you improve fuel effi-
ciency when you are driving.
The ECOMINDER
®indicator will
turn the ECO light green on the
instrument panel when you are
driving efficiently in the ECO ON
mode.
If you don't want the indicator dis-
played, you can turn the ECO ON
mode to OFF mode by pressing
the TRIP button.
When the instant fuel consumption mode(if equipped) is displayed on
the LCD display or the system is
not working properly, the indicator
turns off. If the indicator turns off
when the instant fuel consumption
mode or ECO OFF mode is not
selected, have the system
checked by an authorized Kia deal-
er as soon as possible. Fuel efficiency depends on the dri-
ver's driving habit and road condi-
tion.
The system stops operating when the transaxle is in the P (Park), R
(Reverse), N (Neutral) position or
sports mode, or when the instant
fuel consumption mode is select-
ed.
ECO
WARNING -
ECOMINDER®indicator
Don't keep watching the “ECO”
ECOMINDER®indicator while
driving. It may distract you
while driving and cause an acci-
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Press start button while turn steering
If the steering wheel does not unlock
normally when the engine start/stop
button is pressed, the warning illumi-
nates for 10 seconds on the LCD dis-
play. Also, the warning chime sounds
once and the engine start/stop but-
ton light blinks for 10 seconds.
When you are warned, press the
engine start/stop button while turning
the steering wheel right and left. Check steering wheel lock system
If the steering wheel does not lock
normally when the engine start/stop
button changes to the OFF position,
the warning illuminates for 10 sec-
onds on the LCD display. Also, the
warning chime sounds for 3 seconds
and the engine start/stop button light
blinks for 10 seconds.
Check stop lamp fuse (if equipped)
When the stop lamp fuse is discon-
nected, the warning illuminates for
10 seconds on the LCD display.
Replace the fuse with a new one. If
that is not possible you can start the
engine by pressing the engine
start/stop button for 10 seconds in
ACC.
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Door open! (if equipped)
It displays the corresponding door or
tailgate that is not closed securely.Fuel cap open warning (if equipped)
This warning light indicates the fuel
filler cap is not tight securely.
Always make sure that the fuel filler
cap is tight.Align steering wheel (if equipped)
If you start the engine when the
steering wheel is turned 90 degrees
to the left after a couple of seconds,
“Align steering wheel” illuminates on
the LCD display for 5 seconds.
Turn the steering wheel to the right
and make it turned to the left less
than 30 degrees.
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Align steering wheel (if equipped)
If you start the engine when the
steering wheel is turned 90 degrees
to the right after a couple of seconds,
“Align steering wheel” illuminates on
the LCD display for 5 seconds.
Turn the steering wheel to the left
and make it turned to the right less
than 30 degrees. Low tire pressure (if equipped)
This warning message will illuminate
when one or more of your tires is sig-
nificantly underinflated.
In this case, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer as soon as
possible.
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The hazard warning flasher should
be used whenever you find it neces-
sary to stop the car in a hazardous
location. When you must make such
an emergency stop, always pull off
the road as far as possible.
The hazard warning lights are turned
on by pushing in the hazard switch.
Both turn signal lights will blink. The
hazard warning lights will operate
even though the key is not in the igni-
tion switch.
To turn the hazard warning lights off,
push the switch again.
Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to
prevent the battery from being dis-
charged. The system automatically
turns off the parking lights when
the driver removes the ignition key
and opens the driver- side door.
With this feature, the parking lights will turn off automatically if the
driver parks on the side of the road
at night.
If necessary, to keep the lights on
when the ignition key is removed,
perform the following :
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the parking lights OFF and ON again using the light switch
on the steering column.
Lighting control
The light switch has a Headlight and
a Parking light position.
To operate the lights, turn the knob at
the end of the control lever to one of
the following positions:
(1) OFF position
(2) Parking light position
(3) Headlight position
(4) Auto light position (if equipped)
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Digital clock and calendar
(if equipped)
Whenever the battery terminals or
related fuses are disconnected, you
must reset the clock and the calen-
dar.
When the ignition switch is in the
ACC or ON position, the clock but-
tons operate as follows:
Setup the clock and calender
With audio off
1.Press the [SETUP] or [Clock] but-
ton (1) until the clock of the display
blinks.
2.Set the clock by turning the knob (2) and press it. With audio on
1.Press the [SETUP] or [Clock] but-
ton (1) until the clock adjust mode
displayed.
2.Set the clock by turning the knob (2) and press it.
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WARNING - Clock setting
Do not adjust the clock while
driving. You may lose your
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Steering wheel audio control
(if equipped)
The steering wheel audio control but-
ton is installed to improve conven-
ience.
Do not operate the audio remote
control buttons simultaneously.
VOLUME (+/-) (1)
Push the lever up to increase vol-
ume.
Push the lever down to decrease volume.
MODE (3)
Press the button to select Radio or
CD (compact disc).
MUTE (4)
Press the MUTE button to cancelthe sound.
Press the MUTE button again to activate the sound.
SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2)
The SEEK/PRESET button has dif-
ferent functions base on the system
mode. For the following functions the
button should be pressed for 0.8 sec-
ond or more.
RADIO mode
It will function as the AUTO SEEK
select button.
CDP/USB/iPod
®mode
It will function as the FF/REW button.
iPod
®is a registered trademark of
Apple Inc. If the SEEK button is pressed for less
than 0.8 second, it will work as fol-
lows in each mode.
RADIO mode
It will function as the PRESET STA-
TION select buttons.
CDP/USB/iPod
®mode
It will function as the TRACK
UP/DOWN button.
Detailed information for audio control
buttons is described in the following
pages in this section.
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology
(if equipped)
You can use a compatible phone via
using the
Bluetooth®Wireless
Technology
. Detailed information for
the
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
is described in the Audio system sec-
tion.
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