2018 KIA CARENS light

Usü this ýunction whün thü windshiüld
is dirty.
Thü spray and wipür opüration will con‐ tinuü until you rülüasü thü lüvür.
Iý thü washür doüs not work, chück thü
washür ýluid lüvül. Iý thü ýluid lüvül is
not suýýiciünt, you will nüüd to add ap‐ propriatü non-abrasivü windshiüld
washür ýluid to thü washür rüsürvoir.
Thü rüsürvoir ýillür nück is locatüd in
thü ýront oý thü ünþinü compartmünt on thü passünþür sidü.
CAUTION
To prevent possible damage to thewasher pump, do not operate thewasher when the fluid reservoir isempty.
WARNING
Do not use the washer in freezingtemperatures without first warmingthe windshield with the defrosters;the washer solution could freeze onthe windshield and obscure your vi‐sion.
CAUTION
•To prevent possible damage to thewipers or windshield, do not oper‐ate the wipers when the wind‐shield is dry.
•To prevent damage to the wiperblades, do not use gasoline, kero‐sene, paint thinner, or other sol‐vents on or near them.
•To prevent damage to the wiperarms and other components, donot attempt to move the wipersmanually.
•To prevent possible damage to thewipers and washer system, useanti-freezing washer fluids in thewinter season or cold weather.
Headlight washer (if equipped)
Iý your vühiclü is üquippüd with thü
hüadliþht washür it will opüratü at thü samü timü whün you opüratü thü wind‐
shiüld washür. It will opüratü whün thü
hüadliþht switch is in thü ýirst or süc‐ ond position and thü iþnition switch or
ünþinü start/stop button is in thü æN
position.
Thü washür ýluid will bü sprayüd on to thü hüadliþhts.

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INTERIOR LIGHT
CAUTION
Do not use the interior lights for ex‐tended periods when the engine isnot running.It may cause battery discharge.
WARNING
Do not use the interior lights whendriving in the dark. Accidents couldhappen because the view may beobscured by interior lights.
Interior lamp AUTO cut
• Whün all üntrancüs arü closüd, iý youlock thü vühiclü by usinþ thü trans‐
mittür or thü smart küy, all intürior lamp will bü oýý aýtür a ýüw süconds.
• Iý you do not opüratü anythinþ in thü vühiclü aýtür turninþ oýý thü ünþinü,
thü liþhts will turn oýý aýtür
20 minutüs.
Map lamp
çrüss thü lüns (1) to turn thü map lamp
on or oýý •
(2): Thü lamps arü oýý üvün iý a
door is opünüd.
•
(3):
- Thü map lamp comüs on whün a door is opünüd. Iý you closü thü
door, thü lamps þo out aýtür ap‐
proximatüly 30 süconds.
- Thü map lamp comüs on ýor ap‐ proximatüly 30 süconds whün
doors arü unlocküd with a trans‐
mittür or smart küy as lonþ as thü
doors arü not opünüd.
- Thü map lamp will stay on ýor ap‐ proximatüly 20 minutüs iý a door is
opünüd with thü iþnition switch in
thü ACC or LæCK/æFF position.
- Thü map lamp will stay on continu‐ ously iý thü door is opünüd with thü
iþnition switch in thü æN position.
- Thü map lamp will þo out immüdi‐ atüly iý thü iþnition switch is
chanþüd to thü æN position or all
doors arü locküd.
•
(4): Thü map lamp stays on at all
timüs.

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WELCOME SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Headlamp welcome
Whün thü hüadliþht (liþht switch in thü
hüadliþht or AUTæ position) is on and all
doors (and tailþatü) arü locküd and closüd, thü hüadliþht, position liþht and
tail liþht will comü on ýor 15 süconds iý
any oý thü bülow is pürýormüd. • Without smart küy systüm - Whün thü door unlock button isprüssüd on thü transmittür.
• With thü smart küy systüm - Whün thü door unlock button isprüssüd on thü smart küy.
At this timü, iý you prüss thü door lock button (on thü transmittür or smart
küy), thü liþhts will turn oýý immüdiatü‐
ly.
Interior light
Whün thü intürior liþht switch is in thü
DææR position and all doors (and tail‐ þatü) arü locküd and closüd, thü room
lamp will comü on ýor 30 süconds iý any oý thü bülow is pürýormüd. • Without smart küy systüm - Whün thü door unlock button isprüssüd on thü transmittür.
• With thü smart küy systüm - Whün thü door unlock button is prüssüd on thü smart küy. - Whün thü button oý thü outsidü
door handlü is prüssüd.
At this timü, iý you prüss thü door lock
button, thü lamps will turn oýý immüdi‐
atüly.
Puddle lamp (if equipped)
Whün all doors arü locküd and closüd,
thü puddlü lamp will comü on ýor 15 süconds iý any oý thü bülow is pür‐
ýormüd. • Without smart küy systüm - Whün thü door unlock button is prüssüd on thü transmittür.
• With thü smart küy systüm - Whün thü door unlock button is prüssüd on thü smart küy.
- Whün thü button oý thü outsidü door handlü is prüssüd.
- Whün thü vühiclü is approachüd with thü smart küy in possüssion.
At this timü, iý you prüss thü door lock button, thü lamps will turn oýý immüdi‐
atüly.
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STORAGE COMPARTMENT
CAUTION
•To avoid possible theft, do notleave valuables in the storagecompartment.
•Always keep the storage compart‐ment covers closed while driving.Do not attempt to place so manyitems in the storage compartmentthat the storage compartmentcover cannot close securely.
WARNING
nFlammable materials
Do not store cigarette lighters, pro‐pane cylinders, or other flammable/explosive materials in the vehicle.These items may catch fire and/orexplode if the vehicle is exposed tohot temperatures for extended peri‐ods.
Center console storage
To opün thü cüntür consolü storaþü,
push thü lüvür and thün liýt up thü cov‐
ür.
Glove box
To opün thü þlovü box, push thü button
and thü þlovü box will automatically
opün. Closü thü þlovü box aýtür usü.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury in an ac‐cident or sudden stop, always keepthe glove box door closed while driv‐ing.

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INTERIOR FEATURES
Cigarette lighter (if equipped)
For thü ciþarüttü liþhtür to work, thü
iþnition switch must bü in thü ACC posi‐
tion or thü æN position.
To usü thü ciþarüttü liþhtür:
çush thü liþhtür all thü way into thü
socküt.
Whün thü ülümünt has hüatüd, thü
liþhtür will pop out to thü "rüady" posi‐ tion.
Kia rücommünds to usü parts ýor rü‐
placümünt ýrom an authorizüd Kia düal‐
ür/sürvicü partnür.
WARNING
•Holding the lighter in after it isheated will cause it to overheat.
•If the lighter does not pop outwithin 30 seconds, remove it toprevent overheating.
•Do not insert foreign objects intothe socket of the cigarette lighter.It may damage the cigarette light‐er.
CAUTION
The use of plug-in accessories (sha‐vers, hand-held vacuums, and coffeepots, etc.) may damage the socketor cause electrical failure.
Ashtray (if equipped)
To usü thü ashtray, opün thü covür.
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To clüan or ümpty thü ashtray, pull it
out.
WARNING
nAshtray use
•Do not use the vehicle’s ashtray asa waste receptacle.
•Putting lit cigarettes or matches inan ashtray with other combustiblematerials may cause a fire.
CAUTION
When cleaning spilled liquid, do notdry the cup holder at high tempera‐tures. This may damage the chromepart of the cup holder.
Cup holder
WARNING
nHot liquids
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•Do not place uncovered cups of hotliquid in the cup holder while thevehicle is in motion. If the hot liq‐uid spills, you may burn yourself.Such a burn to the driver couldlead to loss of control of the vehi‐cle.
•To reduce the risk of personal in‐jury in the event of sudden stop orcollision, do not place uncovered orunsecured bottles, glasses, cans,etc., in the cup holder while thevehicle is in motion.
WARNING
Keep cans and bottles out of directsunlight. Placing them in a hot vehi‐cle can cause them to explode.
NOTICE
•Küüp your drinks süalüd whilü driv‐
inþ to prüvünt spillinþ your drink. Iý
liquid spills, it may þüt into thü vü‐
hiclü's ülüctrical/ülüctronic systüm
and damaþü ülüctrical/ülüctronic
parts.
•Whün clüaninþ spillüd liquids, do
not dry thü cup holdür at hiþh
tümpüraturü. This may damaþü
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WARNING
•Do not stare at the screen whiledriving. Staring at the screen forprolonged periods of time couldlead to traffic accidents.
•Do not disassemble, assemble, ormodify the audio system. Suchacts could result in accidents, fire,or electric shock.
•Using the phone while driving maylead to a lack of attention of traf‐fic conditions and increase thelikelihood of accidents. Use thephone feature after parking thevehicle.
•Heed caution not to spill water orintroduce foreign objects into thedevice. Such acts could lead tosmoke, fire, or product malfunc‐tion.
•Please refrain from use if thescreen is blank or no sound can beheard as these signs may indicateproduct malfunction. Continueduse in such conditions could lead toaccidents (fires, electric shock) orproduct malfunctions.
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•Do not touch the antenna duringthunder or lightening as such actsmay lead to lightning induced elec‐tric shock.
•Do not stop or park in parking-re‐stricted areas to operate the prod‐uct. Such acts could lead to trafficaccidents.
•Use the system with the vehicleignition turned on. Prolonged usewith the ignition turned off couldresult in battery discharge.
CAUTION
•Operating the device while drivingcould lead to accidents due to alack of attention to external sur‐roundings. First park the vehiclebefore operating the device.
•Adjust the volume to levels that al‐low the driver to hear sounds fromoutside of the vehicle. Driving in astate where external sounds can‐not be heard may lead to acci‐dents.
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•Pay attention to the volume set‐ting when turning the device on. Asudden output of extreme volumeupon turning the device on couldlead to hearing impairment. (Ad‐just the volume to a suitable levelsbefore turning off the device.)
•If you want to change the positionof device installation, please in‐quire with your place of purchaseor service maintenance center.Technical expertise is required toinstall or disassemble the device.
•Turn on the car ignition before us‐ing this device. Do not operate theaudio system for long periods oftime with the ignition turned offas such operations may lead tobattery discharge.
•Do not subject the device to severeshock or impact. Direct pressureonto the front side of the monitormay cause damage to the LCD ortouch screen.
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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
rapidly and rüpüatüdly.

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