Checking the amount of air conditioner refriger‐
ant and compressor lubricant...........................................5-135
Automatic climate control system ................................. 5-137
Automatic heating and air conditioning.......................... 5-138
Windshield defrosting and defogging..................................5-146 Automatic climate control system.................................. 5-146
Operation tips...................................................................... 5-146
Defogging logic ................................................................... 5-147Auto defogging system (Only for automatic cli‐
mate control system)........................................................ 5-147
Clean air ................................................................................... 5-149
Storage compartment........................................................... 5-150 Center console storage...................................................... 5-150
Glove box.............................................................................. 5-150
Sunglass holder................................................................... 5-151
Interior features......................................................................5-152 Cigarette lighter ................................................................. 5-152
Ashtray ................................................................................ 5-152
Cup holder............................................................................ 5-153
Sunvisor................................................................................ 5-154
Seat warmer .......................................................................5-155
Air ventilation seat ............................................................ 5-156
Power outlet........................................................................ 5-157
USB charger ........................................................................ 5-158
Wireless smart phone charging system ........................ 5-158
Clothes hanger ................................................................... 5-160
Floor mat anchor(s) ...........................................................5-161
Side curtain ......................................................................... 5-162
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SMART KEY
Record your key number
The key code number is stamped on the
key code tag attach‐ed to the key set.
Should you lose your keys, we recom‐
mend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer. Remove the key code tag
and store it in a safe place. Also, record
the key code number and keep it in a safe place (not in the vehicle).
Key operations
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• Used to start the engine.
• Used to lock and unlock the doors.
• Used to lock and unlock the glove box. • Used to lock and unlock the trunk.
To remove the mechanical key, press
and hold the release button (1) and re‐ move the mechanical key (2).
To reinstall the mechanical key, put the
key into the hole and push it until a
click sound is heard.
WARNING
nIgnition key (smart key)
Leaving children unattended in a ve‐hicle with the ignition key (smartkey) is dangerous even if the key isnot in the ignition or the start but‐ton is in the ACC or ON position. Chil‐dren copy adults and they couldplace the key in the ignition or pressthe start button. The smart keywould enable children to operatepower windows or other controls, oreven make the vehicle move, whichcould result in serious bodily injuryor even death. Never leave the keysin your vehicle with unsupervisedchildren, when the engine is running.
WARNING
We recommend that you use partsfor replacement from an authorizedKia dealer. If an aftermarket key isused, the ignition switch may not re‐turn to ON after START. If this hap‐pens, the starter will continue to op‐erate causing damage to the startermotor and possible fire due to ex‐cessive current in the wiring.
Immobilizer system
Your vehicle may be equipped with an
electronic engine immobilizer system to
reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use.
Your immobilizer system is comprised
of a small transponder in the ignition
key and electronic devices inside the vehicle.
With the immobilizer system, whenever
the engine start/stop button is
changed to the ON position, it checks and determines and verifies if the igni‐
tion key is valid or not.
If the key is determined to be valid, the
engine will start.
If the key is determined to be invalid, the engine will not start.
Features of your vehicle
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CAUTION
The trunk room lamp comes on aslong as the trunk lid opens. To pre‐vent unnecessary charging systemdrain, close the trunk lid securely af‐ter using the trunk room.
Glove box lamp (if equipped)
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The glove box lamp comes on when the
glove box is opened.
CAUTION
To prevent unnecessary chargingsystem drain, close the glove box se‐curely after using the glove box.
Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped)
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Opening the lid of the vanity mirror will
automatically turn on the mirror light.
CAUTION
nVanity mirror lamp
Always have the switch in the offposition when the vanity mirrorlamp is not in use. If the sunvisor isclosed without the lamp off, it maydischarge the battery or damage thesunvisor.
Features of your vehicle
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