2017 KIA CARENS RHD key

Driving your vehicle
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4• Before entering vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Key positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
ENGINE START/STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-18
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-20
Manual Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-21
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25
Automatic transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-26
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-32 Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-41
Active ECO system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-44

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-48

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-56
. . . . . . . . . . . . 6-60
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-61
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-62

Cruise Control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-65
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-65

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-66
cruise control on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-67
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-67
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Illuminated ignition switch
Whenever a front door is opened, the
ignition switch will be illuminated for
your convenience, provided the igni-
tion switch is not in the ON position.The light will go off immediately
when the ignition switch is turned onor go off after about 30 secondswhen the door is closed. Ignition switch position
LOCK
The steering wheel locks to protect
against theft. The ignition key can be
removed only in the LOCK position.
When turning the ignition switch to
the LOCK position, push the key
inward at the ACC position and turn
the key toward the LOCK position.
ACC (Accessory)
The steering wheel is unlocked and
electrical accessories are operative.
✽✽
NOTICE
If difficulty is experienced turning
the ignition switch to the ACC posi-
tion, turn the key whilst turning the
steering wheel right and left to
release the tension.
ON
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. This is
the normal running position after the
engine is started.
Do not leave the ignition switch ON if the engine is not running to preventbattery discharge.
START
Turn the ignition key to the START
position to start the engine. The
engine will crank until you release
the key; then it returns to the ON
position. The brake warning lamp
can be checked in this position.
KEY POSITIONS
WARNING
- Ignition key
Never turn the ignition switch to LOCK or ACC whilst the
vehicle is moving. This wouldresult in loss of directional
control and braking function,
which could cause an acci-dent.
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ACC
ON
START
LOCK

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Starting the petrol engine
1.Make sure the parking brake is
applied.
2. Manual Transaxle - Depress the
clutch pedal fully and shift the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the
clutch pedal and brake pedal
depressed whilst turning the igni-
tion switch to the start position.
Automatic Transaxle - Place the
transaxle shift lever in P (Park).
Depress the brake pedal fully.
You can also start the engine when
the shift lever is in the N (Neutral)position.
3.Turn the ignition switch to START and hold it there until the engine
starts (a maximum of 10 seconds),
then release the key.
It should be started without
depressing the accelerator pedal.
4.Do not wait for the engine to warm up whilst the vehicle remains sta-
tionary.
Start driving at moderate engine
speeds. (Steep accelerating and
decelerating should be avoided.)
Starting the diesel engine
To start the diesel engine when the engine is cold, it has to be pre-heat-
ed before starting the engine and
then have to be warmed up before
starting to drive.
1.Make sure the parking brake isapplied.
2. Manual Transaxle - Depress the
clutch pedal fully and shift the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the
clutch pedal and brake pedal
depressed whilst turning the igni-
tion switch to the start position.
Dual clutch transmission - Place
the transaxle shift lever in P(park).
Depress the brake pedal fully.
You can also start the engine when
the shift lever is in the N(neutral)position.
CAUTION
If the engine stalls whilst youare in motion, do not attempt tomove the shift lever to the P (Park) position. If traffic androad conditions permit, you mayput the shift lever in the N(Neutral) position whilst the vehicle is still moving and turnthe ignition switch to the STARTposition in an attempt to restart the engine.
CAUTION
Do not engage the starter for more than 10 seconds. If theengine stalls or fails to start,wait 5 to 10 seconds before re-engaging the starter. Improper use of the starter may damageit.
Do not turn the ignition switch to the START position with theengine running. It may dam- age the starter.

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3.Turn the ignition switch to the ONposition to pre-heat the engine.
Then the glow indicator light will
illuminate.
4.If the glow indicator light goes out, turn the ignition switch to the STARTposition and hold it there until the
engine starts (a maximum of 10 sec-
onds), then release the key.
✽✽ NOTICE
If the engine does not start within 10
seconds after the preheating is com-
pleted, turn the ignition key once
more to the LOCK position for 10
seconds, and then to the ON posi-
tion, in order to preheat again.
Starting and stopping the engine for
turbocharger intercooler
1.Do not race or accelerate the engine immediately after starting.
If the engine is cold, idle for sever-
al seconds before sufficient lubri-cation is ensured in the tur-bocharger unit.
2.After high speed or extended driv- ing, requiring a heavy engine load,
run the engine on idle condition
about 1 minute before turning it off.
This idle time will allow the tur-
bocharger to cool prior to shutting
the engine off. Stopping manual transaxle vehicles
1. After safely parking the vehicle,
press the clutch pedal and brake
pedal at the same time.
2. Whilst depressing the clutch pedal and brake pedal at the same time,
shift the transaxle lever to 'N'.
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Glow indicator light
CAUTION
Do not turn off the engine imme-
diately after it has been subject- ed to a heavy load. Doing somay cause severe damage tothe engine or turbo charger unit.

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Starting the petrol engine
1.Carry the smart key or leave it
inside the vehicle.
2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied.
3. Manual Transaxle - Depress the
clutch pedal fully and shift the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the
clutch pedal and brake pedal
depressed whilst starting the
engine.
Automatic transaxle / Dual clutch transmission - Place the
transaxle shift lever in P (Park).
Depress the brake pedal fully.
You can also start the engine when
the shift lever is in the N (Neutral)position.
4.Press the engine start/stop button.
It should be started without depress-
ing the accelerator. Manual Transaxle
To start the vehicle, keep the clutch
pedal and brake pedal depressed,
and make sure the engine RPM is
within normal range (under 1000
rpm). After checking, shift the
transaxle shift lever to the desiredposition.
Unlock the parking brake, and take
your foot off the clutch pedal. Then,
lightly depress the accelerator
pedal and slowly start the vehicle.
5. Do not wait for the engine to warm up whilst the vehicle remains sta-
tionary.
Start driving at moderate engine
speeds. (Steep accelerating and
decelerating should be avoided.)
Starting the diesel engine
To start the diesel engine when the engine is cold, it has to be pre-heat-
ed before starting the engine and
then have to be warmed up before
starting to drive.
1.Make sure the parking brake is applied.
2. Manual Transaxle - Depress the
clutch pedal fully and shift the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the
clutch pedal and brake pedaldepressed whilst pressing the
engine start/stop button to the
START position.
Dual clutch transmission - Place
the transaxle shift lever in P (Park).
Depress the brake pedal fully.
You can also start the engine when
the shift lever is in the N (Neutral)position.

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3.Press the engine start/stop buttonwhilst depressing the brake pedal.
4.Continue depressing the brake pedal until the illuminated glow
indicator goes off. (approximately 5seconds)
5.The engine starts running when the glow indicator goes off.
✽✽
NOTICE
If the engine start/stop button is
pressed once more whilst the engine
is pre-heating, the engine may start.
Starting and stopping the engine for
turbocharger intercooler
1.Do not race or accelerate the engine immediately after starting.
If the engine is cold, idle for sever-
al seconds before sufficient lubri-cation is ensured in the tur-bocharger unit.
2.After high speed or extended driv- ing, requiring a heavy engine load,
idle the engine about 1 minute
before turning it off.
This idle time will allow the tur-
bocharger to cool prior to shutting
the engine off. Stopping manual transaxle vehicles
1. After safely parking the vehicle,
press the clutch pedal and brake
pedal at the same time.
2. Whilst depressing the clutch pedal and brake pedal at the same time,
shift the transaxle lever to 'N'.
Even if the smart key is in the vehi- cle, if it is far away from you, the
engine may not start.
When the engine start/stop button is in the ACC position or above, if
any door is opened, the system
checks for the smart key. If the
smart key is not in the vehicle, a
message “Key not in vehicle” will
appear on the LCD display. And ifall doors are closed, the chime will
sound for 5 seconds. The indicator
or warning will turn off whilst the
vehicle is moving. Always have the
smart key with you.
CAUTION
Do not turn the engine off imme-
diately after it has been subject-ed to a heavy load. Doing so may cause severe damage tothe engine or turbocharger unit.
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Glow indicator light

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✽✽
NOTICE
 If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly, you
can start the engine by pressing
the engine start/stop button with
the smart key.
The side with the lock button
should be contacted directly.
When you press the engine
start/stop button directly with the
smart key, the smart key should
contact the button at a right angle. (Continued) (Continued)
 When the stop lamp fuse is blown,
you cannot start the engine nor-
mally.
Replace the fuse with a new one. If
it is not possible, you can start the
engine by pressing the engine
start/stop button for 10 seconds
whilst it is in the ACC position. The
engine can start without depressing
the brake pedal. But for your safe-
ty always depress the brake pedal
and clutch pedal (if equipped)
before starting the engine.
CAUTION
Do not press the engine
start/stop button for more than10 seconds except when thestop lamp fuse is blown.
ORP052003RCAUTION
If the engine stalls whilst thevehicle is in motion, do notattempt to move the shift lever to the P (Park) position. If thetraffic and road conditions per-mit, you may put the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position whilstthe vehicle is still moving andpress the engine start/stop but-ton in an attempt to restart the engine.
WARNING
The engine will start, only when
the smart key is in the vehicle.
Never allow children or any per- son who is unfamiliar with the
vehicle touch the engine
start/stop button or related
parts.

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ISG system malfunction
The system may not operate
when:
The ISG related sensors or system
error occurs.
The following will happen:
The yellow AUTO STOP ( ) indi- cator on the instrument cluster will
stay on after blinking for 5 seconds.
The light on the ISG OFF button will illuminate.
✽✽ NOTICE
 If the ISG OFF button light is not turned off by pressing the ISG
OFF button again or if the ISG
system continuously does not
work correctly, we recommend
that you contact an authorised Kia
dealer as soon as possible.
 When the ISG OFF button light comes on, it may stop illuminating
after driving your vehicle at
approximately 80 km/h for a max-
imum of two hours and setting the
fan speed control knob below the
2nd position. If the ISG OFF but-
ton light continues to be illuminat-
ed in spite of the procedure, we
recommend that you contact an
authorised Kia dealer as soon as
possible.
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WARNING
When the engine is in Idle Stop
mode, it's possible to restart theengine without the driver taking
any action.
Before leaving the car or doing
anything in the engine room
area, stop the engine by turning
the ignition switch to the
LOCK/OFF position or remov-
ing the ignition key.