• Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-123
• High beam operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-124
• Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . 4-127
• Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-128
Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-129
• Rear window wiper/washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-129
• Windshield wiper/washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-129
• Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-129
• Front windshield washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-130
• Rear window wiper and washer switch. . . . . . . . . . 4-131
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-132
• Automatic turn off function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-132
• Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-132
• Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-133
• Luggage lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
• Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
• Portable lamp usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-134
• Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-135
Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-136
• Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-136
Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-137
• Heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-138
• Rear climate control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-144
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-147
• Climate control air filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-150• Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and
compressor lubricant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-150
Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . 4-152
• Automatic heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . 4-153
• Manual heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . 4-154
• Outside thermometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-157
• Rear climate control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-162
• From the front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-162
• From the rear seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-162
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-165
• Climate control air filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-167
• Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerantand compressor lubricant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-167
Windshield defrosting and defogging . . . . . . . . . 4-168
• Manual climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-168
• Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-169
• Defogging logic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-170
Clean air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-173
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-174
• Center console storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-175
• Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-17\
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• Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-176
Interior features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-177
• Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-177
• Bottle holder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
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Features of your vehicle
Low Fuel
This warning message illuminates if
the fuel tank is nearly empty.
- When the low fuel level warninglight is illuminates.
- When the trip computer displays "--- km (or mile)" as range.
Add fuel as soon as possible.
Check high beam assist system (if equipped)
This warning message illuminates if
there is a malfunction (burned-out
bulb or circuit malfunction) with the
headlamp. In this case, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer.
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Low Fuel Level WarningLight
This warning light illuminates:
When the fuel tank is nearly empty.
If the fuel tank is nearly empty:
Add fuel as soon as possible.
Door Ajar Warning Light(if equipped)
This warning light illuminates:
When a door is not closed securely.
Tailgate Open WarningLight (if equipped)
This warning light illuminates:
When the tailgate is not closed
securely.
Sunroof Open WarningLight (if equipped)
This warning light illuminates:
When the sunroof is not closed
securely.
Master Warning light (if equipped)
This warning light informs the driv- er of the following situations
- Low washer fluid (if equipped)
- Blind Spot Detection (BSD) mal-function (if equipped)
- Lane Departure warning system (LDWS) malfunction (if equipped)
- Forward collision warning system (FCWS) malfunction (if equipped)
- Smart cruise control system (SCC) malfunction (if equipped)
- High beam assist system (HBA) malfunction (if equipped)
- Service required
The Master Warning Light illumi-
nates when more than one of the
above warning situations occur. At
this time, the LCD Modes Icon will
change from ( ) to ( ).
If the warning situation is solved, the
master warning light will be turned off
and the LCD Modes Icon will be
changed back to its previous icon ( ).
(ex : refill the washer fluid)
CAUTION - Low Fuel
Level
Driving with the Low Fuel Level warning light on or with the fuellevel below “0 or E” can causethe engine to misfire and dam-age the catalytic converter (ifequipped).
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Turn Signal Indicator
Light
This indicator light blinks:
When you turn the turn signal light on.
If any of the following occurs, there
may be a malfunction with the turn
signal system. In this case, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
Kia dealer. - The indicator light does not blinkbut illuminates.
- The indicator light blinks more rapidly.
- The indicator light does not illumi- nate at all.
High Beam Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the headlights are on and in the high beam position
When the turn signal lever is pulled into the Flash-to-Pass position.
High beam assist indica-
tor (if equipped)
This warning light illuminates :
When the high-Beam is on with the light switch in the AUTO light posi-
tion.
If your vehicle detects oncoming or preceding vehicles, the High beam
assist system will switch the high
beam to low beam automatically.
For more details, refer to "High beam
assist" in this chapter.
Light ON Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the tail lights or headlights are on.
Front Fog Indicator
Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the front fog lights are on.
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Auto light position (if equipped)
When the light switch is in the AUTO
light position, the taillights and head-
lights will turn ON or OFF automati-
cally depending on the amount of
light outside the vehicle.
Never place anything over the sen-
sor (1) located on the instrument
panel. This will ensure better auto-
light system control.
Don’t clean the sensor using a win- dow cleaner. The cleaner may
leave a light film which could inter-
fere with sensor operation. If your vehicle has window tint or
other types of metallic coating on
the front windshield, the Auto light
system may not work properly.
High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlights,
push the lever away from you. Pull it
back for low beams. The high beam
indicator will light when the headlight
high beams are switched on. To prevent
the battery from being discharged, do
not leave the lights on for a prolonged
time while the engine is not running.
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Do not use high beam when
there are other vehicles. Using
high beam could obstruct the
other driver’s vision.
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To flash the headlights, pull the lever
towards you. It will return to the nor-
mal (low beam) position when
released. The headlight switch does
not need to be on to use this flashing
feature.
High Beam Assist (if equipped)
The High Beam Assist is a system
that automatically adjusts the head-
lamp range (switches between high
beam and low beam) according to
the brightness of other vehicles and
road conditions.Operating condition
1.Place the light switch in the AUTO
position.
2.Turn on the high beam by pushing the lever away from you.
The High Beam Assist ( ) indica-
tor will illuminate.
3.The High Beam Assist will turn on when vehicle speed is above
45km/h (24.8mph).
the High Beam Assist is operat-
ing, the High Beam Assist will
turn off and the high beam will be
on continuously. The High Beam
Assist ( ) indicator will turn off.
when the High Beam Assist is
operating, the High Beam Assist
will turn off.
4.If the light switch is placed to the headlamp position, the High Beam
Assist will turn off and the low
beam will be on continuously.
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The high beam switches to low beam
in the below conditions.
- When the High Beam Assist is off.
- When the light switch is not in the
AUTO position.
- When the headlamp is detected from the on-coming vehicle.
- When the tail lamp is detected from the front vehicle.
- When the surrounding is bright enough high beam is not needed.
- When streetlights or other lights are detected.
- When vehicle speed is below 35km/h (21.7mph). The system may not operate normal-
ly in the below conditions.
When the light from the on-coming
or front vehicle is not detected
because of lamp damage, hidden
from sight, etc.
When the lamp of the on-coming or front vehicle is covered with dust,
snow or water.
When the light from the on-coming or front vehicle is not detected
because of exhaust fume, smoke,
fog, snow, etc.
When the front window is covered with foreign matters such as ice,
dust, fog, or is damaged.
When there is a similar shape lamp with the front vehicle’s lamps.
When it is hard to see because of fog, heavy rain or snow.
When the headlamp is not repaired or replaced at an authorized dealer.
When headlamp aiming is not properly adjusted.
When driving on a narrow curved road or rough road.
When driving downhill or uphill. When only part of the vehicle in
front is visible on a crossroad or
curved road.
When there is a traffic light, reflect- ing sign, flash sign or mirror.
When the road conditions are bad such as being wet or covered with
snow.
When the front vehicle’s head- lamps are off but the fog lamps on.
When a vehicle suddenly appears from a curve.
When the vehicle is tilted from a flat tire or being towed.
When the LDWS (Lane Departure Warning System) warning light illu-
minates. (if equipped)
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Do not place any accessories,stickers or tint the windshield.
Have the windshield glass replaced from an authorized dealer.
Do not remove or impact related parts of the High Beam system.
Be careful that water doesn’t get into the High Beam unit.
Do not place objects on the dash- board that reflects light such as
mirrors, white paper, etc. The sys-
tem may malfunction if sunlight is
reflected.
At times, the High Beam system may not work properly, always
check the road conditions for your
safety. When the system does not
operate normally, manually change
between the high beam and low
beam.Turn signals and lane change
signals
The ignition switch must be on for the
turn signals to function. To turn on
the turn signals, move the lever up or
down (A). The green arrow indicators
on the instrument panel indicate
which turn signal is operating. They
will self-cancel after a turn is com-
pleted. If the indicator continues to
flash after a turn, manually return the
lever to the OFF position. To signal a lane change, move the
turn signal lever slightly and hold it in
position (B). The lever will return to
the OFF position when released.
If an indicator stays on and does not
flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of
the turn signal bulbs may be burned
out and will require replacement.
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NOTICE
If an indicator flash is abnormally
quick or slow, a bulb may be burned
out or have a poor electrical connec-
tion in the circuit.
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