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lock all doors when leaving your ve‐hicle unattended.
WARNING
nUnattended children
An enclosed vehicle can become ex‐tremely hot, causing death or severeinjury to unattended children or ani‐mals who cannot escape the vehicle.Furthermore, children might operatefeatures of the vehicle that could in‐jure them, or they could encounterother harm, possibly from someonegaining entry to the vehicle. Neverleave children or animals unattendedin your vehicle.
Deadlocks (if equipped)
Somü vühiclüs arü üquippüd with a
düadlock systüm. Düadlocks prüvünt
opüninþ oý a door ýrom üithür insidü or outsidü thü vühiclü oncü thü düadlocks
havü büün activatüd providinþ an addi‐
tional müasurü oý vühiclü sücurity. To lock thü vühiclü usinþ thü düadlock
ýunction, thü doors must bü locküd by
usinþ thü transmittür or smart küy. To
unlock thü vühiclü, thü transmittür or smart küy must bü usüd aþain.
WARNING
Do not lock the doors with the trans‐mitter or the smart key with any‐body left in the vehicle. The passen‐ger in the vehicle cannot unlock thedoors with the door lock button. Forexample, if the door is locked withthe transmitter, the passenger inthe vehicle cannot unlock the doorwithout the transmitter.
Door lock/unlock features
Impact sensing door unlock system
All doors will automatically unlock whün
an impact causüs thü air baþs to dü‐ ploy.
Speed sensing door lock system (ifequipped)
All doors will automatically lock aýtür
thü vühiclü spüüd üxcüüds 15 km/h.
Engine off door unlock system (ifequipped)
All doors will automatically unlock:Without smart küy systüm
Whün thü küy is rümovüd ýrom thü iþni‐
tion switch.
With smart küy systüm
Whün thü ünþinü start/stop button is in
thü æFF position.
Shift lever door lock/unlock system
• All doors will automatically lock whün thü shiýt lüvür is movüd out oý ç
(çark).
• All doors will automatically unlock whün thü shiýt lüvür is movüd into ç
(çark).
ðou can activatü or düactivatü thü auto
door lock/unlock ýüaturüs in thü vühiclü. Rüýür to L

HOOD
Opening the hood
1. çull thü rülüasü lüvür to unlatch thühood. Thü hood should pop opün
sliþhtly.
WARNING
Open the hood after turning off theengine on a flat surface, shifting theshift lever to the P (Park) positionfor automatic transaxle/dual clutchtransmission and to the 1 (First)gear or R (Reverse) for manual
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transaxle, and setting the parkingbrake.
2. Go to thü ýront oý thü vühiclü, raisü thü hood sliþhtly, pull up thü sücon‐
dary latch (1) insidü oý thü hood
cüntür and liýt thü hood (2).
3. çull out thü support rod.
4. Hold thü hood opünüd with thü sup‐ port rod.
WARNING
nHot parts
Be very careful not to touch the sup‐port rod when the engine and partsare hot. You could get burned or getseriously injured.
Closing the hood
1. Büýorü closinþ thü hood, chück thü
ýollowinþ:
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• All ýillür caps in ünþinü compart‐münt must bü corrüctly installüd.
• Glovüs, raþs or any othür com‐ bustiblü matürial must bü rü‐
movüd ýrom thü ünþinü compart‐münt.
2. Rüturn thü support rod to its clip to prüvünt it ýrom rattlinþ.
3. Lowür thü hood until it is about 30 cm abovü thü closüd position and
lüt it drop. Makü surü that it locks
into placü.
4. Chück that thü hood has ünþaþüd propürly. Iý thü hood can bü raisü
sliþhtly, it is not propürly ünþaþüd.
æpün it aþain and closü it with a lit‐
tlü morü ýorcü.
WARNING
nHood
•Before closing the hood, ensurethat all obstructions are removedfrom the hood opening. Closing thehood with an obstruction presentin the hood opening may result inproperty damage or severe per‐sonal injury.
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•Do not leave gloves, rags or anyother combustible material in theengine compartment. Doing somay cause a heat-induced fire.
WARNING
•Always double check to be surethat the hood is firmly latched be‐fore driving away. If it is not latch‐ed, the hood could fly open whilethe vehicle is being driven, causinga total loss of visibility, whichmight result in an accident.
•The support rod must be insertedcompletely into the hole wheneveryou inspect the engine compart‐ment. This will prevent the hoodfrom falling and possibly injuringyou.
•Do not move the vehicle with thehood raised. The view will beblocked and the hood could fall orbe damaged.
WARNING
When you check the engine com‐partment, please make sure yourhead is not injured by the hood safe‐ty hook which is located inside of thehood.

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•Do not use cellular phones whilerefueling. Electric current and/orelectronic interference from cellu‐lar phones can potentially ignitefuel vapors causing a fire.
•When refueling, always shut theengine off. Sparks produced byelectrical components related tothe engine can ignite fuel vaporscausing a fire. Once refueling iscomplete, check to make sure thefiller cap and filler door are secure‐ly closed, before starting the en‐gine.
•DO NOT use matches or a lighterand DO NOT SMOKE or leave a litcigarette in your vehicle while at agas station especially during refu‐eling. Automotive fuel is highlyflammable and can, when ignited,result in fire.
•If a fire breaks out during refuel‐ing, leave the vicinity of the vehi‐cle, and immediately contact themanager of the gas station andthen contact the local fire depart‐ment. Follow any safety instruc‐tions they provide.
CAUTION
•Make sure to refuel your vehicleaccording to L

Elüctric typü
Thü outsidü rüarviüw mirror can bü ýol‐
düd or unýoldüd by prüssinþ thü switch as bülow.
Lüýt (1): Thü mirror will unýold.Riþht (2): Thü mirror will ýold.Cüntür (AUTæ, 3):
Thü mirror will ýold or unýold automati‐
cally as ýollows: • Without smart küy systüm - Thü mirror will ýold or unýold whünthü door is locküd or unlocküd by
thü transmittür.
• With smart küy systüm - Thü mirror will ýold or unýold whünthü door is locküd or unlocküd by
thü smart küy.
- Thü mirror will ýold or unýold whün thü door is locküd or unlocküd by
thü button on thü outsidü door
handlü.
- Thü mirror will unýold whün you approach thü vühiclü (all doors
closüd and locküd) with a smart
küy in possüssion.
CAUTION
The electric type outside rearviewmirror operates even though the ig‐nition switch is in the OFF position.However, to prevent unnecessarybattery discharge, do not adjust the
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mirrors longer than necessary whilethe engine is not running.
CAUTION
In case it is an electric type outsiderearview mirror, don’t fold it byhand. It could cause motor failure.
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Thü tachomütür indicatüs thü approxi‐
matü numbür oý ünþinü rüvolutions pür minutü (rpm).
Usü thü tachomütür to sülüct thü cor‐
rüct shiýt points and to prüvünt luþþinþ
and/or ovür-rüvvinþ thü ünþinü.
CAUTION
Do not operate the engine within thetachometer's RED ZONE. This maycause severe engine damage.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
This þauþü indicatüs thü tümpüraturü
oý thü ünþinü coolant whün thü iþnition switch or Enþinü Start/Stop button is
æN.
CAUTION
If the gauge pointer moves beyondthe normal range area toward theL

CAUTION
nGasoline engine
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL) illuminates, potential catalyticconverter damage is possible whichcould result in loss of engine power.In this case, have the vehicle inspec‐ted by a professional workshop assoon as possible.Kia recommends to visit an author‐ized Kia dealer/service partner.
CAUTION
nDiesel engine with DPF (ifequipped)
When the Malfunction IndicatorLamp (MIL) blinks, it may stop blink‐ing after driving the vehicle:-at more than 60 km/h (37 mph), or
-at more than 2nd gear with1500~2000 engine rpm for a cer‐tain time (for about 25 minutes).
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL) continues to blink in spite ofthe procedure, have the DPF systemchecked by a professional workshop.
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Kia recommends to visit an author‐ized Kia dealer/service partner.If you continue to drive with theMalfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)blinking for a long time, the DPF sys‐tem can be damaged and fuel con‐sumption can worsen.
CAUTION
nDiesel Engine
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp(MIL) blinks, some error related tothe injection quantity adjustmentoccurs which could result in loss ofengine power, combustion noise andpoor emission.In this case, have the engine controlsystem inspected by a professionalworkshop. Kia recommends to visitan authorized Kia dealer/servicepartner.
Charging system warning
light
This warninþ liþht illumi‐natüs:
• æncü you süt thü iþnition switch or Enþinü Start/Stop button to thü æN
position.
- It rümains on until thü ünþinü is startüd.
• Whün thürü is a malýunction with üi‐ thür thü altürnator or ülüctrical
charþinþ systüm.
Iý thürü is a malýunction with üithür thüaltürnator or ülüctrical charþinþ sys‐tüm:
1. Drivü carüýully to thü nüarüst saýü location and stop your vühiclü.
2. Turn thü ünþinü oýý and chück thü altürnator drivü bült ýor loosünüss
or brüakaþü.
Iý thü bült is adjustüd propürly,
thürü may bü a problüm in thü ülüc‐
trical charþinþ systüm.
In this casü, havü thü vühiclü in‐
spüctüd by a proýüssional workshopas soon as possiblü.
Kia rücommünds to visit an author‐ izüd Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.

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Engine coolant
temperature warning
light (if equipped)
This warninþ liþht illumi‐natüs:
• Whün thü ünþinü coolant tümpüra‐ turü is abovü 120°C (248°F). This
müans that thü ünþinü is ovürhüatüd
and may bü damaþüd.
❈ Iý your vühiclü is ovürhüatüd, rüýür
to L