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SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE28*IF EQUIPPED
CENTER PANEL
(Located below gear shift)
A
Parking Assist System*
The Parking Assist System* is not a safety device. The Parking Assist System* is a supplemental system that assists the driver by chiming if
any object is detected within the sensing area to the front, rear and side of the vehicle when moving forward or backing up.
The system is activated when the ignition is ON and the vehicle is in R (Reverse). To deactivate the system, press the Parking Assist System*
button A (LED illuminated).
REMINDERS:
• If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
• When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
The Parking Assist System* is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. The Parking Assist System* may not detect every object in front of or behind the vehicle.
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29ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
CENTER PANEL
Heated and Ventilated Seats Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website.
Refer to page 2 for more information.
www.KuTechVideos.com/ql13/2017
QR CODEHeated Steering Wheel*
While the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the
ON position, press the Heated Steering Wheel
button A to turn the steering wheel heater
ON/OFF. The steering wheel heater will turn off
automatically in 30 minutes, or when button [A]
is pressed again to deactivate.
•If the ignition is turned OFF then ON again within 30 minutes of the steering wheel heater being turned ON, the system will remain in the ON position •System does NOT turn off when the ignition is cycled. To turn the system off, press the Heated Steering Wheel button [A]
QUICK TIPS
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats*
B Seat Warmers
•Press button once for high setting (3 LEDs lit)
•Press button twice for medium setting (2 LEDs lit)
•Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit) and again to turn OFF
C Ventilated Seats
•Press button once for high setting (3 LEDs lit)
•Press button twice for medium setting (2 LEDs lit)
•Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit) and again to turn OFF
•System turns OFF when ignition is cycled. To turn system ON, press the seat warmer switch •With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns off or on automatically depending on the seat temperature
QUICK TIPS
ABBCC
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the
ignition or ENGINE START/STOP button* is OFF.
Map Lamp/Room Lamp Operation
Push the lens A to turn the map lamp ON/OFF. This light produces a spot beam
for convenient use as a map lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or the
front passenger.
Map/Room Lamp Button - Press button B to turn the front and rear room lamps
on and off.
Door Mode Button - Press button C to enable or disable Door Mode. In Door
Mode, the map and room lamps turn on when any door is opened. When all doors
are locked or the ignition is on, the map and room lamp will turn off immediately.
Rear Room Lamps - Press the button D to turn the rear passenger lamp ON/OFF.
•When doors are unlocked by the Smart Key, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds •If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage •Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
A
D
BC
A
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SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE36*IF EQUIPPED
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Panoramic Sunroof Operation*
The sunroof operation is controlled through a multi-directional
switch/lever. The ignition or ENGINE START/STOP button* needs
to be in the ON position to operate the sunroof.
To slide the sunshade and sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide the lever A backward to the farthest position
and release
•Auto Close (sunroof only): Slide the lever A forward to the
farthest position and release
To slide the sunshade only:
•Open: Slide the lever A partially backward to the first detent
position and release
•Auto Close: Slide the lever A partially forward to the first
detent position and release
To slide the sunroof (with sunshade open):
•Open: Slide the lever A backward to the first detent position
and release
•Close: Slide the lever A forward to the first detent position
and release to close sunroof glass only. Slide the lever
backward to the farthest position and release to close sunroof
glass and sunshade
To tilt the sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever A upward.
•Lower: Pull lever A downward.
To stop the sunroof/sunshade at any position, push or pull the sunroof control lever in any direction.
QUICK TIP
A
REMINDERS:
• Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
• Sunshade cannot slide when it is in the tilt position or tilt while in an open or slide position
Sunvisor
Use the sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows.
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
•The sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly
• Do not operate the vehicle if the sunvisor is impairing your visibility
• Be aware of seating position when adjusting or swinging sunvisor around to or from the front or side windows
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SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE38*IF EQUIPPED
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Opening the Hood:
1. Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the hood
2. In the front of the vehicle, lift the hood slightly, push the secondary latch B upward inside of the hood’s center and lift the hood
3. Pull out the support rod from the hood and set in place to hold the
hood open
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Closing the Hood:
Lower the hood halfway and press down to securely lock in place.
AB
(Located on rear edge of rear passenger doors)
REMINDER: Open the hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat surface, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and the parking brake set.
Child Safety Locks
Located on the rear edge of the rear
passenger doors. Insert the ignition key
into the hole and turn the key to the LOCK
position to disable the inner door handles
from opening the rear doors.
REMINDER: Child Safety Lock is located on rear passenger door jamb.
(Rear-Camera Display)
(Rear Camera)
Rear-Camera Display*
The Rear-Camera Display system is not a safety device. It is a supplemental
system that displays the view behind the vehicle through the UVO System*,
UVO eServices System* or UVO eServices with Navigation*/Premium
Navigation* screens while the vehicle is in Reverse.
The Rear-Camera Display activates when the:
1. ENGINE START/STOP* button is in the ON position (Green Light)
2. Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDER: While camera is active, only the volume controls on the audio system can be operated.
The Rear-Camera Display is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. The Rear-Camera Display may not detect every object behind the vehicle.