ESSENTIAL FEATURES
VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS) . . . . . . . 05Trip Computer*/ Tripmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Instant Fuel Consumption Mode* . . . . . . . . . . . 06LCD Instrument Cluster Modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . 06User Settings Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Service Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Drive Mode Integrated Control System. . . . . . . . . 08Active ECO System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
D R I V E R ’ S P A N E L Blind Spot Detection System (BSD)* . . . . . . . . . . 09Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* . . . . . . . 10Electronic Stability Control (ESC). . . . . . . . . . . . 10Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS)* . . . . . . 11Power Liftgate Release Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock. . 12Automatic Door Lock /Unlock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Power-Folding Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Heated Outside Mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Engine Start /Stop Button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Turn Signals & Fog Lights* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* . . . . . . . . . . 15Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . 16Tilt / Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
AUDIO SYSTEMS Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21UVO eServices with Premium Navigation System*. . . 22
CENTER PANEL Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . 23Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Manual Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Automatic Gear Shift /Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . . 26Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Downhill Brake Control (DBC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Parking Assist System*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Heated Steering Wheel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Seat Warmers/ Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . 29
SEATING Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . 306-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat*. . . . . . . . 30Reclining/Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Key*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)*. . . . . . . . . . 33Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Fuel Door Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . 33HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* . . . 34Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Panoramic Sunroof Operation*. . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Liftgate Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Smart Power Liftgate*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Hood Release Lever and Latch. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Child Safety Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
SAFETY FEATURES Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Occupant Detection System (ODS) / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . 40LEGAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page)
Active ECO System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08
Air Conditioning/Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Audio System – Standard Audio System*. . . . . . . . . . 20
Audio System – UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . .21
Audio System – UVO eServices/Premium Navigation System*. . 22
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets. . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Cruise Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Digital Clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Front Seat Headrests Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Reclining/Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS). . . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers. . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
SPORTAGE FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
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 primary 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 that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE10*IF EQUIPPED
DRIVER'S PANEL
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)*
With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, press
the LDWS button C to turn system ON. The instrument cluster
indicator will illuminate green.
If the LDWS detects that you are veering outside of your lane, the
system may issue a warning on the LCD screen and an alert may
sound, under these conditions:
•The vehicle exceeds approximately 43 mph
•The LDWS system recognizes the lane the vehicle is traveling in
REMINDERS:
•LDWS will not issue a warning if the turn signal is activated
• If the LDWS button is ON and ignition is cycled, the system will turn ON again. If the LDWS button is OFF, the system remains OFF
Instrument Panel Dimmer
With parking lights/headlights ON, toggle switch A up (+) or down (-) to adjust the brightness of
the instrument panel illumination.
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the audio/navigation system* screens; use SETUP to adjust brightness on the screens.
A
B
C
(Buttons located on left of Steering Wheel)Lane Departure
Lane Departure
Lane Departure
Lane Departure
Lane Departure Warning System 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 CODE
The Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) is not a substitute for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution. LDWS may not always alert the driver if the vehicle is driven outside of its lane.
When the LDWS sensor detects the lane traveling inWhen the LDWS sensor does not detect the lane traveling in
When the LDWS sensor detects the vehicle veering outside of the lane traveling in, a yellow indicator will illuminate
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the
vehicle during cornering maneuvers. It is a good
idea to keep the ESC turned ON for daily driving
whenever possible.
Press ESC button B to turn ESC OFF/ON.
REMINDERS:
•ESC is turned ON by default at vehicle start-up. When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
• The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation
SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE14*IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Headlights & High Beams
To o p e r a t e:
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights / High Beams
AUTO Light* function — When the light switch is in the AUTO Light
position, the tail lights and headlights will turn ON/OFF automatically,
depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFLS)*
The Adaptive Front Lighting System helps improve visibility during
nighttime driving by aiming the low beam headlights in the direction the
vehicle is moving. AFLS controls the aiming direction based on steering
angle and speed.
When the light switch is in the AUTO Light position, the AFLS will activate.
REMINDER: When the AFLS indicator illuminates on the instrument cluster, the AFLS is not working properly. See authorized Kia dealer for service.
AUTOAutomatic Headlights position*
Headlight position
Parking light position
OFFOFF position
High Beam Assist (HBA)*
High Beam Assist automatically adjusts the headlight range by switching
between high and low beams based on light from other vehicles and road
conditions.
To enable HBA, toggle the light switch to the AUTO Light position and turn
on the high beams by pushing the lever away from you. The High Beam
Assist indicator will illuminate.
REMINDERS:
• HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
• If the lever is pushed away from you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off and the high beams will be on continuously. If the lever is pulled toward you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off
• If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off low beams will be on continuously
15ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To operate:
•Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left turn signal
•Fog Lights - Push toggle switch to turn fog lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for fog light operation.
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the Turn Signal
Lever up/down slightly for less than 1 second and then releasing. The
lane change signal will blink 3 times.
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal blinks, go to
User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes.
For more information on the User Settings Mode, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
Sportage Daytime Running Lights 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 CODELED Daytime Running
Lights (DRL)*
DRL may help others to see the front of your
vehicle during the day. The lights will be on
automatically when the ignition or ENGINE
START/STOP button is ON and the headlight
switch is in the AUTO position, unless one of
the following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Fog lights are on
•Engine is turned off
•Switch is in the OFF position
REMINDER: DRL only operates during the daytime.
SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE34*IF EQUIPPED
OTHER KEY FEATURES
How to Sync Transmitter with HomeLink®*
If programming for the first time, begin with Step 1 (repeating this step will
delete all information).
To program non-rolling and rolling code garage door openers and other devices:
1. Press and hold the left A and center D buttons simultaneously until the
indicator light C begins to flash (to reprogram buttons, skip this step)
2. Press and hold the desired button A, B or D and hold the button on the
transmitter while it is approximately 1 to 3 inches away from the mirror. The
HomeLink® Indicator light C will flash rapidly once the frequency signal has
been successfully programmed
To finish programming rolling code garage door openers, complete these steps:
3. Locate the “learn” or “smart” button on the garage door’s motor head unit.
Press and release the button and complete Step 4 within 30 seconds
4. Firmly press and release the programmed HomeLink® button up to three times
Operating HomeLink®:
Press one of the programmed HomeLink® buttons.
Erasing programmed buttons:
Press and hold the left A and center D buttons simultaneously for
approximately 20 seconds, and then release both buttons within 30 seconds.
REMINDER: Mirror indicator light C will illuminate when automatic dimming is ON.
The HomeLink® / Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* is designed to
reduce glare from a vehicle’s headlights located in the rear and also
connect up to three electronic transmitters into one location.
• To turn automatic dimming ON, press button F
• To turn automatic dimming OFF, press button G
HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming
Rearview Mirror*
A HomeLink® button
B HomeLink® button
C Indicator light
D HomeLink® button
E Glare detection sensor
F Automatic dimming ON
G Automatic dimming OFF
ABCDEFG
•You can reprogram a single HomeLink® button by repeating Step 2 •Erasing programmed buttons will delete all trained transmitters
QUICK TIPS
If your garage door opener was manufactured in 2011 or later, and you’re unable to program your vehicle’s HomeLink® system, you may need to purchase a HomeLink Repeater Kit. For more information, go to www.HomeLink.com or call (800) 355-3515.