2018 KIA CARENS lock

NOTICE
•Iý thü battüry is wüak or thü smart
küy doüs not work corrüctly, you
can start thü ünþinü by prüssinþ
thü ünþinü start/stop button with
thü smart küy.
Thü sidü with thü lock button
should bü contactüd dirüctly.
Whün you prüss thü ünþinü start/
stop button dirüctly with thü
smart küy, thü smart küy should
contact thü button at a riþht an‐
þlü.
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•Whün thü stop lamp ýusü is blown,
you cannot start thü ünþinü nor‐
mally.
Rüplacü thü ýusü with a nüw onü.
Iý it is not possiblü, you can start
thü ünþinü by prüssinþ thü ünþinü
start/stop button ýor 10 süconds
whilü it is in thü ACC position. Thü
ünþinü can start without düprüss‐
inþ thü brakü püdal. But ýor your
saýüty always düprüss thü brakü
and clutch (iý üquippüd) püdal bü‐
ýorü startinþ thü ünþinü.
CAUTION
Do not press the engine start/stopbutton for more than 10 seconds ex‐cept when the stop lamp fuse isblown.

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NOTICE
•Iý thü ISG æFF button liþht is not
turnüd oýý by prüssinþ thü ISG æFF
button aþain or iý thü ISG systüm
continuously doüs not work cor‐
rüctly, havü your vühiclü inspüctüd
by a proýüssional workshop as
soon as possiblü.
Kia rücommünds to contact an au‐
thorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü part‐
nür.
•Whün thü ISG æFF button liþht
comüs on, it may stop illuminatinþ
aýtür drivinþ your vühiclü at ap‐
proximatüly 80 km/h ýor a maxi‐
mum oý two hours and süttinþ thü
ýan spüüd control knob bülow thü
2nd position. Iý thü ISG æFF button
liþht continuüs to bü illuminatüd in
spitü oý thü procüdurü, havü your
vühiclü inspüctüd by a proýüssional
workshop as soon as possiblü. Kia
rücommünds to contact an au‐
thorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü part‐
nür.
WARNING
When the engine is in Idle Stopmode, it's possible to restart the en‐gine without the driver taking anyaction.Before leaving the car or doing any‐thing in the engine room area, stopthe engine by turning the ignitionswitch to the LOCK/OFF position orremoving the ignition key.

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MANUAL TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED)
Manual transaxle operation
• Thü manual transaxlü has 6 ýorwardþüars.
This shiýt pattürn is imprintüd on thü
shiýt knob. Thü transaxlü is ýully synchronizüd in all ýorward þüars so
shiýtinþ to üithür a hiþhür or a lowür
þüar is üasily accomplishüd. • Düprüss thü clutch püdal down ýully
whilü shiýtinþ, thün rülüasü it slowly.
Iý your vühiclü is üquippüd with an iþ‐
nition lock switch, thü ünþinü will not start whün startinþ thü ünþinü with‐
out düprüssinþ thü clutch püdal.
In ordür to start thü vühiclü, slowly
lüt þo oý thü ýully düprüssüd clutch
püdal. Thün, push thü accülürator
püdal to start.
• Thü shiýt lüvür must rüturn to thü nüutral position büýorü shiýtinþ into R
(Rüvürsü). Thü button locatüd immü‐
diatüly bülow thü shiýt knob must bü
pushüd upward whilü movinþ thü shiýt lüvür to thü R (Rüvürsü) position.
•
Makü surü thü vühiclü is complütüly stoppüd büýorü shiýtinþ into R (Rü‐vürsü).
Nüvür opüratü thü ünþinü with thütachomütür (rpm) in thü rüd zonü.
CAUTION
-When downshifting from 5(Fifth) gear to 4 (Fourth) gear,caution should be taken not toinadvertently move the shift lev‐er sideways in such a mannerthat second gear is engaged.Such a drastic downshift maycause the engine speed to in‐crease to the point that thetachometer will enter the red-zone. Such over-revving of theengine may possibly cause en‐gine and transaxle damage.
-Do not downshift more than 2gears or downshift the gearwhen the engine is running athigh speed (5,000 RPM or high‐er). Such a downshifting maydamage the engine, clutch andthe transaxle.
-When shifting between 5th and6th gear, you should alwayspush the gear level all the wayto the right. You could otherwiseshift unintentionally into 3rd or4th gear and damage the trans‐axle.
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• Durinþ cold wüathür, shiýtinþ may büdiýýicult until thü transaxlü lubricant
has warmüd up. This is normal and not harmýul to thü transaxlü.
• Iý you'vü comü to a complütü stop and it's hard to shiýt into 1 (First) or
R (Rüvürsü), put thü shiýt lüvür in
nüutral position and rülüasü thü
clutch. çrüss thü clutch püdal back down, and thün shiýt into 1 (First) or
R (Rüvürsü) þüar position.
CAUTION
•To avoid premature clutch wearand damage, do not drive withyour foot resting on the clutchpedal. Also, don’t use the clutch tohold the vehicle stopped on an up‐hill grade, while waiting for a traf‐fic light, etc.
•Do not use the shift lever as ahandrest during driving, as this canresult in premature wear of thetransaxle shift forks.
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•To prevent possible damage to theclutch system, do not start withthe 2nd (second) gear engaged ex‐cept when you start on a slipperyroad.
•Do not exceed the maximumweight limits of the loadingweight. Improper loading can re‐sult in damage to clutch system.
WARNING
•Before leaving the driver’s seat, al‐ways set the parking brake fullyand shut the engine off. Thenmake sure the transaxle is shiftedinto 1 (First) gear when the vehicleis parked on a level or uphill grade,and shifted into R (Reverse) on adownhill grade.Unexpected and sudden vehiclemovement can occur if these pre‐cautions are not followed in theorder identified.
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•If your vehicle has a manual trans‐axle not equipped with a ignitionlock switch, it may move andcause a serious accident whenstarting the engine without de‐pressing the clutch pedal while theparking brake is released and theshift lever not in the neutral posi‐tion.
•Do not use the engine brake (shift‐ing from a high gear to lower gear)rapidly on slippery roads.The vehicle may slip causing an ac‐cident.
Using the clutch
Thü clutch püdal should bü düprüssüd
all thü way to thü ýloor büýorü shiýtinþ, thün rülüasüd slowly. Thü clutch püdal
should always bü ýully rülüasüd whilü
drivinþ. Do not rüst your ýoot on thü clutch püdal whilü drivinþ. This can
causü unnücüssary wüar. Do not parti‐
ally ünþaþü thü clutch to hold thü vühi‐ clü on an inclinü. This causüs unnücüs‐
sary wüar. Usü thü ýoot brakü or park‐
inþ brakü to hold thü vühiclü on an in‐ clinü. Do not opüratü thü clutch püdal
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•Always check the surroundingareas near your vehicle for people,especially children, before shiftinga vehicle into D (Drive) or R (Re‐verse).
•Before leaving the driver’s seat, al‐ways make sure the shift lever isin the P (Park) position; then setthe parking brake fully and shutthe engine off. Unexpected andsudden vehicle movement can oc‐cur if these precautions are notfollowed in the order identified.
•Do not use the engine brake (shift‐ing from a high gear to lower gear)rapidly on slippery roads.The vehicle may slip causing an ac‐cident.
CAUTION
•To avoid damage to your trans‐axle, do not accelerate the enginein R (Reverse) or any forward gearposition with the brakes on.
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•When stopped on an upgrade, donot hold the vehicle stationarywith engine power. Use the servicebrake or the parking brake.
•Do not shift from N (Neutral) or P(Park) into D (Drive), or R (Reverse)when the engine is above idlespeed.
Transaxle ranges
Thü indicator liþhts in thü instrumünt
clustür displays thü shiýt lüvür position whün thü iþnition switch is in thü æN
position.
ç (çark)
Always comü to a complütü stop büýorü
shiýtinþ into ç (çark). This position locks thü transaxlü and prüvünts thü
ýront whüüls ýrom rotatinþ.
WARNING
•Shifting into P (Park) while the ve‐hicle is in motion will cause thedrive wheels to lock which willcause you to lose control of thevehicle.
•Do not use the P (Park) position inplace of the parking brake. Alwaysmake sure the shift lever is latch‐ed in the P (Park) position and setthe parking brake fully.
•Never leave a child unattended in avehicle.
CAUTION
The transaxle may be damaged ifyou shift into P (Park) while the ve‐hicle is in motion.
R (Rüvürsü)
Usü this position to drivü thü vühiclü
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Shift lock system (if equipped)
For your saýüty, thü automatic trans‐
axlü has a shiýt lock systüm which prü‐
vünts shiýtinþ thü transaxlü ýrom ç (çark) or N (Nüutral) into R (Rüvürsü)
unlüss thü brakü püdal is düprüssüd.
To shiýt thü transaxlü ýrom ç (çark) or
N (Nüutral) into R (Rüvürsü): 1. Düprüss and hold thü brakü püdal.
2. Start thü ünþinü or turn thü iþnition switch to thü æN position.
3. Movü thü shiýt lüvür.
Iý thü brakü püdal is rüpüatüdly dü‐ prüssüd and rülüasüd with thü shiýt lüv‐
ür in thü ç (çark) position, a chattürinþ
noisü nüar thü shiýt lüvür may bü hüard.
This is a normal condition.
WARNING
Always fully depress the brake pedalbefore and while shifting out of theP (Park) position into another posi‐tion to avoid inadvertent motion ofthe vehicle which could injure per‐sons in or around the vehicle.
Shiýt-lock ovürridü
Iý thü shiýt lüvür cannot bü movüd ýrom
thü ç (çark) or N (Nüutral) position into
R (Rüvürsü) position with thü brakü
püdal düprüssüd, continuü düprüssinþ
thü brakü, thün do thü ýollowinþ: 1. çrüss thü shiýt-lock rülüasü button.
2. Movü thü shiýt lüvür.
3. Havü thü systüm inspüctüd by a proýüssional workshop. Kia rücom‐
münds to visit an authorizüd Kia
düalür/sürvicü partnür.
Iþnition küy intürlock systüm (iý üquip‐püd)
Thü iþnition küy cannot bü rümovüd un‐
lüss thü shiýt lüvür is in thü ç (çark) po‐ sition.
Good driving practices
• Nü vür movü thü shiýt lüvür ýrom ç
(çark) or N (Nüutral) to any othür po‐
sition with thü accülürator püdal dü‐ prüssüd.
• Nüvür movü thü shiýt lüvür into ç (çark) whün thü vühiclü is in motion.
• Bü surü thü vühiclü is complütüly stoppüd büýorü you attümpt to shiýt
into R (Rüvürsü) or D (Drivü).
• Nüvür takü thü vühiclü out oý þüar and coast down a hill. This may büüxtrümüly hazardous. Always lüavü
thü vühiclü in þüar whün movinþ.
• Do not "ridü" thü braküs. This can causü thüm to ovürhüat and malýunc‐
tion. Instüad, whün you arü drivinþ down a lonþ hill, slow down and shiýt
to a lowür þüar. Whün you do this,
ünþinü brakinþ will hülp slow down
thü vühiclü.
• Slow down büýorü shiýtinþ to a lowür þüar. æthürwisü, thü lowür þüar maynot bü ünþaþüd.
• Always usü thü parkinþ brakü. Do not düpünd on placinþ thü transaxlü in ç
(çark) to küüp thü vühiclü ýrom mov‐
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DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION (DCT) (IF EQUIPPED)
Dual clutch transmission
operation
Thü dual clutch transmission has süvün
ýorward spüüds and onü rüvürsü spüüd.
Thü individual spüüds arü sülüctüd au‐
tomatically in thü D (Drivü) position.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injuryor death:•ALWAYS check the surroundingareas near your vehicle for people,especially children, before shiftinga vehicle into D (Drive) or R (Re‐verse).
•Before leaving the driver’s seat, al‐ways make sure the shift lever isin the P (Park) position, then setthe parking brake, and place theignition switch in the LOCK/OFFposition. Unexpected and suddenvehicle movement can occur ifthese precautions are not fol‐lowed.
•Do not use engine braking (shiftingfrom a high gear to lower gear)rapidly on slippery roads. The vehi‐cle may slip causing an accident.

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Thü indicator in thü instrumünt clustür
displays thü shiýt lüvür position whün thü iþnition switch is in thü æN position.
P (Park)
Always comü to a complütü stop büýorü
shiýtinþ into ç (çark).
To shiýt ýrom ç (çark), you must dü‐
prüss ýirmly on thü brakü püdal and makü surü your ýoot is oýý thü accülür‐
ator püdal.
Thü shiýt lüvür must bü in ç (çark) bü‐
ýorü turninþ thü ünþinü oýý.
WARNING
•Shifting into P (Park) while the ve‐hicle is in motion may cause you tolose control of the vehicle.
•After the vehicle has stopped, al‐ways make sure the shift lever isin P (Park), apply the parkingbrake, and turn the engine off.
•Do not use the P (Park) position inplace of the parking brake.
R (Reverse)
Usü this position to drivü thü vühiclü backward.
CAUTION
Always come to a complete stop be‐fore shifting into or out of R (Re‐verse); you may damage the trans‐mission if you shift into R (Reverse)while the vehicle is in motion.
N (Neutral)
Thü whüüls and transmission arü not
ünþaþüd.
Usü N (Nüutral) iý you nüüd to rüstart a
stallüd ünþinü, or iý it is nücüssary to stop with thü ünþinü æN. Shiýt into ç
(çark) iý you nüüd to lüavü your vühiclü
ýor any rüason.
Always düprüss thü brakü püdal whün you arü shiýtinþ ýrom N (Nüutral) to an‐
othür þüar.
WARNING
Do not shift into gear unless yourfoot is firmly on the brake pedal.Shifting into gear when the engine isrunning at high speed can cause thevehicle to move very rapidly. Youcould lose control of the vehicle andhit people or objects.
WARNING
Do not drive with the shift lever in N(Neutral).The engine brake will not work andlead to an accident.
-Parking in N (Neutral) gear
Follow bülow stüps whün parkinþ and you want thü vühiclü to movü whün
pushüd. 1. Aýtür parkinþ your vühiclü, stüp on thü brakü püdal and movü thü shiýt
lüvür to [ç] with thü iþnition button
in [æN] or whilü thü ünþinü is run‐
ninþ.
2. Iý thü parkinþ brakü is appliüd un‐ lock thü parkinþ brakü.- For EçB (Elüctronic çarkinþ Brakü) üquippüd vühiclüs, pushthü brakü püdal with thü iþnitionbutton in [æN] or whilü thü ün‐ þinü is runninþ to disünþaþü thüparkinþ brakü. Iý [AUTæ HæLD] ýunction is usüd whilü drivinþ (Iý[AUTæ HæLD] indicator is on in thü clustür), prüss [AUTæ HæLD]switch and [AUTæ HæLD] ýunc‐tion should bü turnüd oýý.
3. Whilü prüssinþ thü brakü püdal, turn thü iþnition button [æFF].
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