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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 / TPMS / 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

Your vehicle at a glance
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EXTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Hood .....................................................4-32
2. Head lamp ..........................................4-100
3. Fog lamp .............................................4-104
4. Wheel and tire ......................................7-46
5. Outside rearview mirror ........................4-51
6. Panorama sunroof ................................4-38
7. Front windshield wiper blades ...4-105, 7-40
8. Windows ...............................................4-27
9. Parking assist system ..........................4-91
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■Front view
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Your vehicle at a glance
10. Door locks ...........................................4-21
11. Fuel filler lid ........................................4-34
12. Rear combination lamp.....................4-100
13. High mounted stop lamp
14. Rear window wiper blade ........4-110, 7-41
15. Tailgate................................................4-25
16. Antenna ............................................4-163
17. Rearview camera................................4-97
18. Parking assist system................4-87, 4-91
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■Rear view
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Your vehicle at a glance
INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
1. Audio remote control buttons..............4-164
2. Driver’s front air bag .............................3-57
3. Horn ......................................................4-45
4. Cruise control button ............................5-45
5. Instrument cluster .................................4-54
6. Lighting control lever...........................4-100
7. Wiper and washer control lever ..........4-105
8. Ignition switch orEngine start/stop button ..................5-5, 5-8
9. Audio...................................................4-163
10. Hazard warning flasher ...............4-98, 6-2
11. Climate control system ..........4-117, 4-127
12. Front seat warmer/Seat cooler ..............................................4-151, 4-153
13. Parking assist system On/Off button ..................................................4-87, 4-92
14. Power outlet ......................................4-155
15. Center console storage box..............4-145
16. Glove box ..........................................4-145
17. Passenger’s front air bag ....................3-57
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LCD display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-60
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Trip computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-71

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Warning and indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-75
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Rear parking assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-87
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Parking assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
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Rearview camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Harzard warning flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-99\

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Wiper and washers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-105
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Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
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Welcome system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-114
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Features of your vehicle
WIPERS AND WASHERS
A : Wiper speed control (front)· MIST – Single wipe
· OFF – Off
· INT – Intermittent wipe
· AUTO* – Automatic control wipe
· LO – Low wiper speed
· HI – High wiper speed
B : Intermittent control wipe time adjustment
C : Wash with brief wipes (front)
D : Rear wiper/washer control · ON – Continuous wipe
· INT – Intermittent wipe
· OFF – Off
E : Wash with brief wipes (rear)
* : if equippedWindshield wiper control
Operates as follows when the igni-
tion switch is turned ON.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle,
move the lever upward and
release it. The wipers will
operate continuously if the
lever is held in this position.
OFF : Wiper is not in operation
INT : Wiper operates intermittently at the same wiping intervals. Use
this mode in a light rain or mist.
To vary the speed setting, turn
the speed control knob.
LO : Normal wiper speed
HI : Fast wiper speed
If there is heavy accumulation of
snow or ice on the windshield, defrost
the windshield for about 10 minutes,
or until the snow and/or ice is
removed before using the windshield
wipers to ensure proper operation.
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AUTO (Automatic) control
(if equipped)
The rain sensor located on the upper
end of the windshield glass senses
the amount of rainfall and controls
the wiping cycle for the proper inter-
val. The more it rains, the faster the
wiper operates. When the rain stops,
the wiper stops.
To vary the speed setting, turn the
speed control knob (1). If the wiper switch is set in AUTO
mode when the ignition switch is ON,
the wiper will operate once to per-
form a self-check of the system. Set
the wiper to off position when the
wiper is not in use.
Always remove all snow and ice and
defrost the windshield properly prior
to operating the windshield wipers.
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CAUTION
When washing the vehicle, set
the wiper switch in the OFF (O)position to stop the auto wiperoperation.
The wiper may operate and bedamaged if the switch is set inthe AUTO mode while washingthe vehicle.
Do not remove the sensor coverlocated on the upper end of thepassenger side windshieldglass. Damage to system partscould occur and may not be cov-ered by your vehicle warranty.
When starting the vehicle inwinter, set the wiper switch inthe OFF (O) position. Otherwise,wipers may operate and ice maydamage the windshield wiperblades. Always remove all snowand ice and defrost the wind-shield properly prior to operat-ing the windshield wipers.
CAUTION
When the ignition switch is ONand the windshield wiper switchis placed in the AUTO mode, usecaution in the following situa-tions to avoid any injury to thehands or other parts of the body:
Do not touch the upper end of the windshield glass facingthe rain sensor.
Do not wipe the upper end of the windshield glass with adamp or wet cloth.
Do not put pressure on the windshield glass.

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Features of your vehicle
Windshield wipersWhen the wiper blade is not in a nor-
mal position, place the ignition switch
in the ON position. The wiper blade
will return to the normal position.
Following are cases a wiper blade
may be in an abnormal position.
- The wiper blade may be positionedabnormally when in an automatic
vehicle wash. (Ignition switch in the
OFF position)
- The wiper blade may be positioned abnormally when moved by force.
- The passenger's side wiper is on top of the driver's side wiper.
(Normal position : The driver's side
wiper must be on top of the pas-
senger's side wiper.) When there is a problem with interface
to be connected to driver's motor, the
wiper blades activate the Fail Safety
Function in the ignition switch ON or
within few minutes after ignition switch
OFF or while driving. Fail Safety
Function will operate as follows:
- HI or Mode 2 (5 minutes) →
LO or
Mode 1 (5 minutes) →INT or Mode
--- (5 minutes) → OFF or O (Stop)
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NOTICE
If the problem remains, have the
system be checked by an authorized
Kia dealer.
In a rainy day if the windshield glass
gets dry when driving through a long
tunnel, the wiping velocity may
reduce to protect the motor and
blade. It will return to its normal state,
after passing through the tunnel.
Wiper blade can be moved upward by wind pressure during driving
high speed. It is to protect the wrong
with motor. In case of occuring the
situation, operate wiper blades.
Wiper blade may operate normally
and be positioned normally.
■ Normal position
■Abnormal position■Abnormal position
■Ignition switch is ON
■Normal position
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