2015 KIA CEED Owners Manual

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Flex steering wheel (if equipped)
The flex steering wheel controls steering
effort as driver's preference or road con-dition.
You can select the desired steering mode
by pressing the steering mode button.
When the steering mode button is
pressed, the selected steering mode will
appear on the LCD display.
If the steering mode button is pressed
within 4 seconds, the steering mode will
change as above pictures.
If the steering wheel mode button is not
pressed for about 4 seconds, the LCD dis-
play will change to the previous screen.
Normal mode
The normal mode offers medium steer-
ing effort.
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Comfort mode
The steering wheel becomes lighter. The
comfort mode is usually used when driv-
ing in downtown or parking the vehicle.
Also, the comfort mode helps to drive
easily with lower effort to steer the car.
Sport mode
The steering wheel becomes heavier.
The sport mode is usually used when
driving in highway.
CAUTION
• For your safety, if you press thesteering mode button while oper-ating the steering wheel, the LCD display will change, but the steer-ing effort will not change immedi-
ately. After operating the steeringwheel, the steering effort will change automatically to the
selected mode.
• Be careful when changing the steering mode while driving.
• When the electronic power steer- ing is not working properly, theflex steering wheel will not work.
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Features of your vehicle
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Inside rearview mirror
Adjust the rearview mirror so that the
center view through the rear window is
seen. Make this adjustment before you
start driving.
Day/night rearview mirror
(if equipped)
Make this adjustment before you start
driving and while the day/night lever is in
the day position.
Pull the day/night lever toward you to
reduce glare from the headlights of vehi-
cles behind you during night driving.
Remember that you lose some rearviewclarity in the night position.
Electric chromic mirror (ECM)(if equipped)
The electric rearview mirror automatical- ly controls the glare from the headlights
of the car behind you in nighttime or low
light driving conditions. The sensormounted in the mirror senses the light
level around the vehicle, and automati- cally controls the headlight glare from
vehicles behind you.
When the engine is running, the glare is
automatically controlled by the sensor
mounted in the rearview mirror.
Whenever the shift lever is shifted into R
(Reverse), the mirror will automatically
go to the brightest setting in order to
improve the drivers view behind the vehi-
cle.
MIRRORS
WARNING -
Rear visibility
Do not place objects in the rear
seat or cargo area which would
interfere with your vision out the
rear window.
CAUTION
When cleaning the mirror, use a paper towel or similar materialdampened with glass cleaner. Do
not spray glass cleaner directly onthe mirror as that may cause the liq- uid cleaner to enter the mirror hous-
ing.
WARNING
Do not adjust the rearview mirror
while the vehicle is moving. This
could result in loss of control, and
an accident which could cause
death, serious injury or property
damage.
WARNING
Do not modify the inside mirror and
do not install a wide mirror. It could
result in injury, during an accident
or deployment of the air bag.
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To operate the electric rearview mirror:
• Press the on/off button (1) to turn theautomatic dimming function on. The
mirror indicator light will illuminate.
Press the on/off button to turn the auto-
matic dimming function off. The mirror
indicator light will turn off.
• The mirror defaults to the ON position whenever the ignition switch is turnedon. Outside rearview mirror
Be sure to adjust mirror angles before
driving.
Your vehicle is equipped with both left-
hand and right-hand outside rearview
mirrors. The mirrors can be adjusted
remotely with the remote switch. The mir-
ror heads can be folded back to prevent
damage during an automatic car wash or
when passing in a narrow street.
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Rearview mir-
rors
• The outside rearview mirror is convex. Objects seen in the mir-
ror are closer than they appear.
• Use your interior rearview mirror or direct observation to deter-
mine the actual distance of fol-
lowing vehicles when changing lanes.
CAUTION
Do not scrape ice off the mirror
face; this may damage the surface of the glass. If ice should restrictmovement of the mirror, do notforce the mirror for adjustment. To
remove ice, use a deicer spray, or a sponge or soft cloth with very warmwater.
CAUTION
If the mirror is jammed with ice, do not adjust the mirror by force. Usean approved spray de-icer (not radi- ator antifreeze) to release the
frozen mechanism or move thevehicle to a warm place and allow
the ice to melt.
WARNING
Do not adjust or fold the outside
rearview mirrors while the vehicle
is moving. This could result in loss
of control, and an accident which
could cause death, serious injury
or property damage.
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Features of your vehicle
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Remote control
The electric remote control mirror switch
allows you to adjust the position of the
left and right outside rearview mirrors. To
adjust the position of either mirror, move
the lever (1) to R (Right) or L (Left) to
select the right side mirror or the left side
mirror, then press a corresponding pointon the mirror adjustment control to posi-
tion the selected mirror up, down, left or
right.
After adjustment, put the lever into neu-
tral (center) position to prevent inadver-tent adjustment.
Folding the outside rearview mirror
Manual type
To fold outside rearview mirror, grasp the
housing of mirror and then fold it toward
the rear of the vehicle.
CAUTION
• The mirrors stop moving when
they reach the maximum adjust-ing angles, but the motor contin-ues to operate while the switch ispressed. Do not press the switch
longer than necessary, the motor may be damaged.
• Do not attempt to adjust the out- side rearview mirror by hand.
Doing so may damage the parts.
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Features of your vehicle
Electric type
The outside rearview mirror can be fold-
ed or unfolded by pressing the switch as
below. Up (1): The mirror will unfold.
Down (2) : The mirror will fold.
Center (AUTO, 3) : The mirror will fold or unfold automatical-
ly as follows:
• Without smart key system
- The mirror will fold or unfold when thedoor is locked or unlocked by the
transmitter.
• With smart key system
- The mirror will fold or unfold when thedoor is locked or unlocked by the
smart key.
- The mirror will fold or unfold when the door is locked or unlocked by the but-
ton on the outside door handle.
- The mirror will unfold when you approach the vehicle (all doors closed
and locked) with a smart key in pos-session.
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In case it is an electric type outside
rearview mirror, don’t fold it by
hand. It could cause motor failure.
CAUTION
The electric type outside rearviewmirror operates even though the ignition switch is in the OFF posi-tion. However, to prevent unneces-sary battery discharge, do not
adjust the mirrors longer than nec- essary while the engine is not run-ning.
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Features of your vehicle
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (NORMAL VISION)
1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Fuel gauge
4. Warning and indicator lights (if equipped)
5. Turn signal indicators
6. LCD display
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The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ
from the illustration.
For more details, refer to "Gauges" in the
following pages.
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Instrument panel illumination
The instrument panel illumination intensity
can be adjusted as follows:
• Ignition switch in the ON position
• Pressing the upper or lower part of theswitch
The illumination intensity is shown on the
instrument cluster LCD display. Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the vehicle speed.
The speedometer is calibrated in kilome-
ters per hour and/or miles per hour.
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the engine
speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). Use the tachometer to select the correct
shift points and to prevent lugging and/or
over-revving the engine.
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CAUTION
Do not operate the engine within
the tachometer's RED ZONE. This
may cause severe engine damage.
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