2016 KIA VENGA child lock

Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-ror(s), and outside lights are clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine
coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid
should be checked on a regular basis,
with the exact interval depending on the
fluid. Further details are provided in sec-
tion 7, “Maintenance”. Before starting
Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all controls are
easily reached.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are famil-
iar with your vehicle and its equipment.
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Driving your vehicle
BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING
All passengers must be properly
belted whenever the vehicle is mov-
ing. Refer to “Seat belts” in section
3 for more information on their
proper use.WARNING
Driving while distracted can result in
a loss of vehicle control, that may
lead to an accident, severe personal
injury, and death. The driver's pri-
mary responsibility is in the safe and
legal operation of a vehicle, and use
of any handheld devices, other
equipment, or vehicle systems which
take the driver's eyes, attention and
focus away from the safe operation
of a vehicle or which are not permis-
sible by law should never be used
during operation of the vehicle.
WARNING
Always check the surrounding
areas near your vehicle for people,
especially children, before putting a
car into D (Drive) or R (Reverse).
WARNING - Driving under
the influence of alcohol or drugs
Drinking and driving is dangerous.
Drunk driving is the number one
contributor to the highway death
toll each year. Even a small amount
of alcohol will affect your reflexes,
perceptions and judgment. Drivingwhile under the influence of drugs
is as dangerous or more dangerousthan driving drunk.
You are much more likely to have a
serious accident if you drink or
take drugs and drive.
If you are drinking or taking drugs,
don’t drive. Do not ride with a driv-er who has been drinking or taking
drugs. Choose a designated driveror call a cab.
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Driving your vehicle
For smooth operation, depress the brakepedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to aforward or reverse gear.Transaxle ranges
The indicator in the instrument cluster
displays the shift lever position when the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
P (Park)
Always come to a complete stop before
shifting into P (Park). This position locks
the transaxle and prevents the frontwheels from rotating.
WARNING - Automatic
transaxle
Always check the surrounding areas near your vehicle for peo-
ple, especially children, beforeshifting a car into D (Drive) or R
(Reverse).
Before leaving the driver’s seat, always make sure the shift lever
is in the P (Park) position; then
set the parking brake fully and
shut the engine off. Unexpected
and sudden vehicle movementcan occur if these precautions
are not followed in the order iden-tified.
CAUTION
To avoid damage to your
transaxle, do not accelerate theengine in R (Reverse) or any for-ward gear position with the
brakes on.
When stopped on an incline, do not hold the vehicle stationarywith engine power. Use the serv-ice brake or the parking brake.
Do not shift from N (Neutral) or P (Park) into D (Drive), or R(Reverse) when the engine isabove idle speed.
WARNING
Shifting into P (Park) while the vehicle is in motion will cause the
drive wheels to lock which will
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle.
Do not use the P (Park) position in place of the parking brake.
Always make sure the shift lever
is latched in the P (Park) position
and set the parking brake fully.
Never leave a child unattended in a vehicle.
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What to do in an emergency
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Removing and storing the spare tire
Turn the tire hold-down wing bolt
counterclockwise.
Store the tire in the reverse order of
removal.
To prevent the spare tire and tools
from “rattling” while the vehicle is in
motion, store them properly. Changing tires
1. Park on a level surface and apply
the parking brake firmly.
2. Shift the shift lever into R (Reverse) with manual transaxle or
P (Park) with automatic transaxle.
3. Activate the hazard warning flash- er.
(Continued)
The vehicle can easily roll offthe jack causing serious
injury or death.
Do not get under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
Do not start or run the engine while the vehicle is on the
jack.
Do not allow anyone remain in the vehicle while it is on the
jack.
Make sure any children pres- ent are in a secure place away
from the road and from the
vehicle to be raised with the
jack.
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Index
Catalytic converters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-80
Center console storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-93
Central door lock switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Chains
Tire chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-51
Changing tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Checking tire inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-41
Child restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26 ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32
Recommended child restraint system. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-36
Tether anchor system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-31
Child-protector rear door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-96
Climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-73 Climate control (automatic) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-84
Climate control (manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-78
Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-75
Climate control air filter (replacement) . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-32
Clock (Digital) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-95
Coat hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-100
Combined instrument, see instrument cluster . . . . . . . 4-40
Compact spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Compact spare tire replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-45
Components of the tire mobility kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25 Cool box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-94
Cooling fluid, see engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Crankcase emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-78
Cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-37
Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Curtain air bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-51
Dashboard illumination, see instrument panel illumination. . 4-42
Dashboard, see instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
Declaration of conformity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
Defogging (Windshield) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
Defroster (Rear window) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-72
Defrosting (Windshield) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
Diesel particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-80
Digital clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-94
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Display illumination, see instrument panel illumination . . 4-42
Displays, see instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
Door locks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Central door lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Child-protector rear door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
DPF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-80
Drinks holders, see cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Driver's and passenger's front air bag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-44
Driving at night. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47
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