2014 KIA Sportage Owner's Manual

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 Always drive slowly and turncorners carefully when carry-
ing items on the roof rack.
Severe wind updrafts, caused
by passing vehicles or natural
causes, can

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NOTICE 
If you install an after market HID
head lamp, your vehicle’s audio and
electronic device may malfunction.
Antenna
Type A,  B
Your vehicle uses a roof a

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❈The actual feature may differ from the
illustration.
D300200AEN
Steering wheel audio controls 
(if equipped) 
The steering wheel may incorporate
audio control buttons.

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D300205AHM
MUTE (4)
 Press the button to mute the
sound.
 Press the button to turn off the microphone during a telephone
call.
Detailed information for audio control
but

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This can be due to factors such as
the distance from the radio station,
closeness of other strong radio sta-
tions or the presence of buildings,
bridges or other large ob

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AM broadcasts can be received at
greater distances than FM broad-
casts. This is because AM radio
waves are transmitted at low fre-
quencies. These long distance,low
fre

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 Station Swapping - As an FM sig-nal weakens, another more power-
ful signal near the same frequency
may begin to play. This is because
your radio is designed to lock ont

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 Depending on the type of CD-
R/CD-RW CDs, certain CDs may
not operate normally according to
the manufacturing companies. In
such circumstances, continued
use may cause