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Features of your vehicle
Speed limiter indicator (if equipped) The indicator illuminates when the speed
limit control system is enabled by move
the lever up on the steering wheel.
The indicator goes off when the lever
up again to deactivate the system.
If there is a problem with the speed limit
control system, the “---” indicator will blink.
If this occurs, we recommend that the
system be checked by an authorised Kia
dealer.
For more details, refer to “Speed limit
control system” in section 5.The speed limiter indicators illuminates
on the LCD display.Odometer (km or mi.) The odometer indicates the total dis-
tance the vehicle has been driven.
You will also find the odometer useful to
determine when periodic maintenance
should be performed.
Trip computer
The trip computer is a microcomputer-
controlled driver information system that
displays information related to driving
when the ignition switch is in the ON
position. All stored driving information
(except odometer, distance to empty and
instant fuel economy) resets if the batteryis disconnected.
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Features of your vehicle
Service mode
This mode calculates when you need a
scheduled maintenance service (mileage
or days)
If you want to see the service mode when
other modes are displayed, press the ▲
or  button less than 1 second. If you do not have your vehicle servicedaccording to the scheduled maintenance
service on the LCD display, this LCD dis-
play will show the elapsed mileage or
days.
If you want to reset the maintenance
schedule, when the service required mes-
sage is displayed :
- Press the button more than 5 sec-
onds.
- " : Reset" will be shown on the LCD display.
- Press the button again more than 1 second.
If you do not press the button within 5
seconds, " : Reset" will disap pear.If you want to change the interval of the
maintenance service schedule, we rec-
ommend that you consult an authorised
Kia dealer.
✽NOTICE
• If you reset the maintenance schedule, when the displayed service schedule
has not elapsed or elapsed without
actual vehicle service, the displayed
service schedule on the LCD display
might not be match the actual service
schedule anymore.
You should comply with the displayed
service schedule on the LCD display
for the maintenance of your vehicle.
• If the battery is disconnected or dis- charged, the displayed service sched-
ule might not match the actual service
schedule.
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Speed limiter indicator (if equipped) The indicator illuminates when the speed
limit control system is enabled by move
the lever up on the steering wheel.
The indicator goes off when the lever
up again to deactivate the system.
If there is a problem with the speed limit
control system, the “---” indicator will blink.
If this occurs, we recommend that the
system be checked by an authorised Kia
dealer.
For more details, refer to “Speed limit
control system” in section 5.The speed limiter indicators illuminates
on the LCD display. Odometer (km or mi.) The odometer indicates the total dis-
tance the vehicle has been driven.
You will also find the odometer useful to
determine when periodic maintenance
should be performed.
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CAUTION - DCT
• When the problem of gear system
occurs, the transaxle indicatorwill blink. For your safety, we rec- ommend that you contact an authorised Kia dealer and have
the system checked.
• When the clutch is overheated, the safe protection mode oper-ates. According to the safe protec-
tion mode, the transaxle indicatorblinks with buzzer sound. The buzzer beeps 3 times. In this time, the LCD warning about safe pro-
tection mode also displays. In this
condition, the driving may not besmoothly. If you ignore this warn- ing, the driving condition is get-ting worse and the system may have problem. To return the nor-
mal driving condition, apply thefoot brake and stop the vehicle for few minutes before driving off.
* DCT : Double clutch transmission
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Service mode
This mode calculates when you need a
scheduled maintenance service (mileage
or days)
If you want to see the service mode when
other modes are displayed, press the
button less than 1 second. If you do not have your vehicle serviced according to the scheduled maintenance
service on the LCD display, this LCD dis-
play will show the elapsed mileage or days.
If you want to reset the maintenance
schedule, when the service required mes-
sage is displayed :
- Press the button more than 5 sec-
onds.
- " : Reset" will be shown on the LCD display.
- Press the button again more than 1 second.
If you do not press the button within
5 seconds, " : Reset" will disappear. If you want to change the interval of the
maintenance service schedule, we rec-
ommend that you consult an authorised
Kia dealer.
✽NOTICE
• If you reset the maintenance schedule, when the displayed service schedule
has not elapsed or elapsed without
actual vehicle service, the displayed
service schedule on the LCD display
might not be match the actual service
schedule anymore.
You should comply with the displayed
service schedule on the LCD display
for the maintenance of your vehicle.
• If the battery is disconnected or dis- charged, the displayed service sched-
ule might not match the actual service
schedule.
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✽NOTICE
• Replace the filter according to the Maintenance Schedule.
If the car is being driven in severe
conditions such as dusty, rough roads,
more frequent climate control air fil-
ter inspections and changes are
required.
• When the air flow rate suddenly
decreases, we recommend that the
system be checked by an authorised
Kia dealer.Checking the amount of air con-
ditioner refrigerant and compres-sor lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is low,
the performance of the air conditioning is
reduced. Overfilling also has a bad influ-ence on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is found,
we recommend that the system be inspect-
ed by an authorised Kia dealer.
*: Your vehicle is filled with R-134a or R-1234yf according to the regulation in
your country at the time of producing.
You can find out which air conditioning
refrigerant is applied your vehicle at
the label inside of bonnet. Refer to sec-
tion 8 for more detail location of air
conditioning refrigerant label.
WARNING - Vehicles
equipped with R-1234yf*
Because the refrigerant
is mildly inflammable
and at very high pres-
sure, the air conditioning
system should only be
serviced by trained and
certified technicians. It is
important that the cor- rect type and amount of
oil and refrigerant is used.
Otherwise, it may cause damage to
the vehicle and personal injury.
WARNING - Vehicles
equipped with R-134a*
Because the refrigerant
is at very high pressure,the air conditioning sys-
tem should only be
serviced by trained and
certified technicians. It is important that the correct type and amount of
oil and refrigerant is used.
Otherwise, it may cause damage to
the vehicle and personal injury.
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✽NOTICE
• Replace the filter according to the Maintenance Schedule.
If the car is being driven in severe
conditions such as dusty, rough roads,
more frequent climate control air fil-
ter inspections and changes are
required.
• When the air flow rate suddenly
decreases, we recommend that the
system be checked by an authorised
Kia dealer.Checking the amount of air con-
ditioner refrigerant and compres-sor lubricant
When the amount of refrigerant is low,
the performance of the air conditioning is
reduced. Overfilling also has a bad influ-ence on the air conditioning system.
Therefore, if abnormal operation is
found, we recommend that the system be
inspected by an authorised Kia dealer.
*: Your vehicle is filled with R-134a or R-1234yf according to the regulation in
your country at the time of producing.
You can find out which air conditioning
refrigerant is applied your vehicle at
the label inside of bonnet. Refer to sec-
tion 8 for more detail location of air
conditioning refrigerant label.
WARNING - Vehicles
equipped with R-1234yf*
Because the refrigerant
is mildly inflammable
and at very high pres-
sure, the air conditioning
system should only be
serviced by trained and
certified technicians. It is
important that the cor- rect type and amount of
oil and refrigerant is used.
Otherwise, it may cause damage to
the vehicle and personal injury.
WARNING - Vehicles
equipped with R-134a*
Because the refrigerant
is at very high pressure,the air conditioning sys-
tem should only be
serviced by trained and
certified technicians. It is important that the correct type and amount of
oil and refrigerant is used.
Otherwise, it may cause damage to
the vehicle and personal injury.
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CAUTION
 Operating the device whilst driv-
ing could lead to accidents due to
a lack of attention to external sur- roundings. First park the vehiclebefore operating the device.
 Adjust the volume to levels that allow the driver to hear soundsfrom outside of the vehicle. Driving in a state where external sounds cannot be heard may lead
to accidents.
 Pay attention to the volume set- ting when turning the device on.A sudden output of extreme vol-
ume upon turning the device oncould lead to hearing impairment. (Adjust the volume to a suitablelevels before turning off the
device.)
 If you want to change the position of device installation, pleaseinquire with your place of pur-chase or service maintenance
centre. Technical expertise isrequired to install or disassemble the device.
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WARNING
 Do not stare at the screen whilst driving. Staring at the screen for
prolonged periods of time couldlead to traffic accidents.
 Do not disassemble, assemble, or modify the audio system. Suchacts could result in accidents,
fire, or electric shock.
 Using the phone whilst driving may lead to a lack of attention of trafficconditions and increase the likeli-
bonnet of accidents. Use the
phone feature after parking the
vehicle.
 Heed caution not to spill water or introduce foreign objects into the
device. Such acts could lead to
smoke, fire, or product malfunc-tion.
 Please refrain from use if the screen is blank or no sound can
be heard as these signs may indi-
cate product malfunction.
Continued use in such conditionscould lead to accidents(fires,
electric shock) or product mal-functions.
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 Do not touch the antenna duringthunder or lightening as such
acts may lead to lightning
induced electric shock.
 Do not stop or park in parking- restricted areas to operate the
product. Such acts could lead totraffic accidents.
 Use the system with the vehicle ignition turned on. Prolonged usewith the ignition turned off could
result in battery discharge.
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 Driving off-road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-66
 Highway driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-66
Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67  Snowy or Icy conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67
 Snow tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67
 Tyre chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-68
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-71  Hitches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-72
 Safety chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-72
 Trailer brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-73
 Driving with a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-73
 Maintenance when trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-76
 If you do decide to pull a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-77
Vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-80
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