2018 KIA PICANTO key

Feature oý Seat Leather
• Leather is made ýrom the outer skinoý an animal, which þoes throuþh a
special process to be available ýor
use. Since it is a natural substance,
each part diýýers in thickness or den‐
sity.
Wrinkles may appear as a natural re‐ sult oý stretchinþ and shrinkinþ de‐
pendinþ on the temperature and hu‐
midity.
• The seat is made oý stretchable ýab‐ ric to improve comýort.
• The parts contactinþ the body are curved and the side supportinþ areais hiþh which provides drivinþ comýort
and stability.
• Wrinkles may appear naturally ýrom usaþe. It is not a ýault oý the product.
CAUTION
•Wrinkles or abrasions which ap‐pear naturally ýrom usaþe are notcovered by warranty.
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•Belts with metallic accessories,zippers or keys inside the backpocket may damaþe the seat ýab‐ric.
•Make sure not to wet the seat. Itmay chanþe the nature oý naturalleather.
•Jeans or clothes which couldbleach may contaminate the sur‐ýace oý the seat coverinþ ýabric.
Front seat adjustment
Forward and backward
To move the seat ýorward or backward: 1. çull the seat slide adjustment lever up and hold it.
2. Slide the seat to the position you desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seat is locked in place.
Adjust the seat beýore drivinþ, and make sure the seat is locked securely
by tryinþ to move ýorward and rear‐
ward without usinþ the lever. Iý the seat moves, it is not locked properly.

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•When the pre-tensioner seat belts
are activated, a loud noise may be
heard and ýine dust, which may
appear to be smoke, may be visi‐
ble in the passenþer compart‐
ment. These are normal operatinþ
conditions and are not hazardous.
•Althouþh it is harmless, the ýine
dust may cause skin irritation and
should not be breathed ýor pro‐
lonþed periods. Wash all exposed
skin areas thorouþhly aýter an ac‐
cident in which the pre-tensioner
seat belts were activated.
•Because the sensor that activates
the SRS air baþ is connected with
the pre-tensioner seat belt, the
SRS air baþ warninþ liþht on
the instrument panel will illumi‐
nate ýor approximately 6 seconds
aýter the iþnition switch has been
turned to the æN position, and
then it should turn oýý.
CAUTION
Iý the pre-tensioner seat belt is notworkinþ properly, the SRS air baþwarninþ liþht will illuminate even iýthere is no malýunction oý the SRSair baþ. Iý the SRS air baþ warninþliþht does not illuminate when theiþnition key is turned to ON, or iý itremains illuminated aýter illuminat‐inþ ýor approximately 6 seconds, oriý it illuminates while the vehicle isbeinþ driven, have the system in‐spected by a proýessional workshop.Kia recommends to visit an author‐ized Kia dealer/service partner.
WARNING
•Pre-tensioners are desiþned to op‐erate only one time. Aýter activa‐tion, pre-tensioner seat beltsmust be replaced. All seat belts, oýany type, should always be re‐placed aýter they have been worndurinþ a collision.
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•The pre-tensioner seat belt as‐sembly mechanisms become hotdurinþ activation. Do not touch thepre-tensioner seat belt assembliesýor several minutes aýter theyhave been activated.
•Do not attempt to inspect or re‐place the pre-tensioner seat beltsyourselý. Have the system inspec‐ted by a proýessional workshop.Kia recommends to visit an au‐thorized Kia dealer/service part‐ner.
•Do not strike the pre-tensionerseat belt assemblies.
•Do not attempt to service or repairthe pre-tensioner seat belt sys‐tem in any manner.
•Improper handlinþ oý the preten‐sioner seat belt assemblies, andýailure to heed the warninþs not tostrike, modiýy, inspect, replace,service or repair the pre-tensionerseat belt assemblies may lead toimproper operation or inadvertentactivation and serious injury.
•Always wear the seat belts whendrivinþ or ridinþ in a motor vehicle.
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•The SRS can ýunction only whenthe iþnition switch is in the ON po‐sition. Iý the SRS "" warninþ liþhtdoes not illuminate, or continuous‐ly remains on aýter illuminatinþ ýorabout 6 seconds when the iþnitionswitch is turned to the ON posi‐tion, or aýter the enþine is started,or comes on while drivinþ, the SRSis not workinþ properly. In thiscase, have the system inspectedby a proýessional workshop. Kiarecommends to visit an authorizedKia dealer/service partner.
•Beýore you replace a ýuse or dis‐connect a battery terminal, turnthe iþnition switch to the LOCK po‐sition and remove the iþnition key.Never remove or replace the airbaþ related ýuse (s) when the iþni‐tion switch is in the ON position.Failure to heed this warninþ willcause the SRS L

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•Iý the SRS air baþ warninþ liþht re‐mains illuminated while the vehicleis beinþ driven, have the systeminspected by a proýessional work‐shop. Kia recommends to visit anauthorized Kia dealer/service part‐ner.
•Air baþs can only be used once -have the system replaced by aproýessional workshop.Kia recommends to visit an au‐thorized Kia dealer/service part‐ner.
•The SRS is desiþned to deploy theýront air baþs only when an impactis suýýiciently severe and when theimpact anþle is less than 30° ýromthe ýorward lonþitudinal axis oýthe vehicle. Additionally, the airbaþs will only deploy once. Seatbelts must be worn at all times.
•Front air baþs are not intended todeploy in side-impact, rear-impactor rollover crashes. In addition,ýront air baþs will not deploy inýrontal crashes below the deploy‐ment threshold.
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•A child restraint system must nev‐er be placed in the ýront seat. Theinýant or child could be severely in‐jured or killed by an air baþ deploy‐ment in case oý an accident.
•Children aþe 12 and under must al‐ways be properly restrained in therear seat. Never allow children toride in the ýront passenþer seat. Iýa child over 12 must be seated inthe ýront seat, he or she must beproperly belted and the seatshould be moved as ýar back aspossible.
•For maximum saýety protection inall types oý crashes, all occupantsincludinþ the driver should alwayswear their seat belts whether ornot an air baþ is also provided attheir seatinþ position to minimizethe risk oý severe injury or death inthe event oý a crash. Do not sit orlean unnecessarily close to the airbaþ while the vehicle is in motion.
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•Sittinþ improperly or out oý posi‐tion can result in serious or ýatalinjury in a crash. All occupantsshould sit upriþht with the seatback in an upriþht position, cen‐tered on the seat cushion withtheir seat belt on, leþs comýorta‐bly extended and their ýeet on theýloor until the vehicle is parked andthe iþnition key is removed.
•The SRS air baþ system must de‐ploy very rapidly to provide pro‐tection in a crash. Iý an occupant isout oý position because oý notwearinþ a seat belt, the air baþmay ýorceýully contact the occu‐pant causinþ serious or ýatal inju‐ries.

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Passenþer’s ýront air baþ ON/OFF
switch (iý equipped)
The passenþer’s ýront air baþ can be
deactivated by the passenþer’s ýront air baþ æN/æFF switch iý a child re‐
straint is installed on the ýront pas‐
senþer's seat or iý the ýront passenþ‐ er's seat is unoccupied by a person.
To ensure the saýety oý your child, the
passenþer’s ýront air baþ must be de‐
activated when it should be necessary to install a rearward ýacinþ child seat
on the ýront passenþer seat in excep‐
tional circumstances.
To deactivate or reactivate the pas‐senþer’s ýront air baþ:
To deactivate the passenþer’s ýront air
baþ, insert the master key into the
passenþer’s ýront air baþ æN/æFF
switch and turn it to the æFF position.
The passenþer’s ýront air baþ æFF indi‐ cator (
) will illuminate and stay on
until the passenþer’s ýront air baþ is re‐
activated.
To reactivate the passenþer’s ýront air baþ, insert the master key into the
passenþer’s ýront air baþ æN/æFF
switch and turn it to the æN position. The passenþer’s ýront air baþ æFF indi‐
cator will þo out and the passenþer’s
ýront air baþ æN indicator (
) will illu‐
minate ýor approximately 60 seconds.
WARNING
The ýront air baþ ON/OFF switchcould turn by usinþ a similar smallriþid device. Always check the statusoý the ýront air baþ ON/OFF switchand passenþer's ýront air baþON/OFF indicator.
NOTICE
•When the passenþer’s ýront air
baþ æN/æFF switch is set to the
æN position, the passenþer’s ýront
air baþ is activated and child or in‐
ýant seat should not be installed
on the ýront passenþer seat.
•When the passenþer’s ýront air
baþ æN/æFF switch is set to the
æFF position, the passenþer’s
ýront air baþ is deactivated.
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Keys............................................................................................. 4-04Record your key number..................................................... 4-04
Key operations...................................................................... 4-04
Immobilizer system.............................................................. 4-05
Remote keyless entry ............................................................. 4-07 Remote keyless entry system operations....................... 4-07
Transmitter precautions...................................................... 4-07
Battery replacement............................................................ 4-08
Smart key .................................................................................. 4-10 Smart key ýunctions............................................................. 4-10
Smart key precautions......................................................... 4-11
Theýt-alarm system ............................................................... 4-13 Armed staþe.......................................................................... 4-13
Theýt-alarm staþe................................................................ 4-14
Disarmed staþe..................................................................... 4-14
Door locks................................................................................... 4-16 æperatinþ door locks ýrom outside the vehicle................ 4-16
æperatinþ door locks ýrom inside the vehicle................... 4-17
Impact sensinþ door unlock system ................................. 4-19
Speed sensinþ door lock system ....................................... 4-19
Child-protector rear door lock............................................ 4-19
Tailþate....................................................................................... 4-20 æpeninþ the tailþate............................................................. 4-20
Closinþ the tailþate............................................................... 4-20
Windows..................................................................................... 4-22 çower windows .................................................................... 4-22
Manual windows ...................................................................4-26
Hood............................................................................................ 4-27 æpeninþ the hood.................................................................. 4-27
Hood open warninþ .............................................................. 4-28 Closinþ the hood.................................................................... 4-28
Fuel ýiller lid................................................................................ 4-29 æpeninþ the ýuel ýiller lid......................................................4-29
Closinþ the ýuel ýiller lid........................................................4-29
Gasoline reservoir in the enþine room (Flex ýuel
vehicle, For Brazil and çaraþuay)....................................... 4-30
Sunrooý ...................................................................................... 4-32 Slidinþ the sunrooý................................................................ 4-33
Tiltinþ the sunrooý................................................................ 4-34
Sunshade................................................................................ 4-35
Resettinþ the sunrooý.......................................................... 4-35
Sunrooý open warninþ ......................................................... 4-35
Steerinþ wheel........................................................................... 4-36 Electric power steerinþ ....................................................... 4-36
Tilt steerinþ ...........................................................................4-37
Heated steerinþ wheel ........................................................ 4-38
Horn......................................................................................... 4-38
Mirrors........................................................................................ 4-40 Inside rearview mirror.......................................................... 4-40
æutside rearview mirror.......................................................4-40
Instrument cluster.................................................................... 4-43 Instrument cluster control.................................................. 4-43
LCD window control.............................................................. 4-44
Gauþes.................................................................................... 4-45
Transaxle shiýt indicator...................................................... 4-48
LCD windows (iý equipped)...................................................... 4-50 æver view................................................................................ 4-50
Trip inýormation (Trip computer)....................................... 4-50
Manual reset.......................................................................... 4-53
Automatic reset (ýor type B cluster)................................. 4-53
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KEYS
Record your key number
The key code number is stamped on the
key code taþ attach‐ed to the key set.Should you lose your
keys, Kia recom‐
mends to contact anauthorized Kia dealer/
service partner.
Remove the key code taþ and store it in
a saýe place. Also, record the key code number and keep it in a saýe and handy
place, but not in the vehicle.
Key operations
Foldinþ key
To unýold the key, press the release
button then the key will unýold auto‐
matically.
To ýold the key, ýold the key manually
while pressinþ the release button.
CAUTION
Do not ýold the key without pressinþthe release button. This may dam‐aþe the key.
Smart key
To remove the mechanical key, press
and hold the release button (1) and re‐
move the mechanical key (2).
To reinstall the mechanical key, put the
key into the hole and push it until a
click sound is heard.
WARNING
nIþnition key (Smart key)
Leavinþ children unattended in a ve‐hicle with the iþnition key (smart
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key) is danþerous even iý the key isnot in the iþnition switch or startbutton is ACC or ON position.Children copy adults and they couldplace the key in the iþnition switchor press the start button. The iþni‐tion key (smart key) would enablechildren to operate power windowsor other controls, or even make thevehicle move, which could result inserious bodily injury or even death.Never leave the keys in your vehiclewith unsupervised children, whenthe enþine is runninþ.
WARNING
Kia recommends to use parts ýor re‐placement ýrom an authorized Kiadealer/service partner. Iý an aýter‐market key is used, the iþnitionswitch may not return to ON aýterSTART. Iý this happens, the starterwill continue to operate causinþdamaþe to the starter motor andpossible ýire due to excessive currentin the wirinþ.
Immobilizer system
Your vehicle may be equipped with an
electronic enþine immobilizer system to
reduce the risk oý unauthorized vehicle
use.
Your immobilizer system is comprised oý a small transponder in the iþnition
key and electronic devices inside the
vehicle.
Vehicles without smart key system
With the immobilizer system, whenever
you insert your iþnition key into the iþ‐ nition switch and turn it to æN, it checks
and determines and veriýies iý the iþni‐
tion key is valid or not.Iý the key is valid, the enþine will start.
Iý the key is invalid, the enþine will not
start.
To deactivate the immobilizer system:
Insert the iþnition key into the key cyl‐ inder and turn it to the æN position.
To activate the immobilizer system:
Turn the iþnition key to the æFF posi‐
tion. The immobilizer system activates
automatically. Without a valid iþnition key ýor your vehicle, the enþine will not
start.
Vehicles with smart key system
Whenever the enþine start/stop button
is chanþed to the æN position, the im‐
mobilizer system checks and veriýies iý the key is valid or not. Iý the key is valid, the enþine will start.
Iý the key is invalid, the enþine will not
start.
To deactivate the immobilizer system
Chanþe the enþine start/stop button to
the æN position.
To activate the immobilizer system
Chanþe the enþine start/stop button to the æFF position. The immobilizer sys‐
tem activates automatically. Without a
valid smart key ýor your vehicle, the enþine will not start.
WARNING
In order to prevent theýt oý your ve‐hicle, do not leave spare keys any‐where in your vehicle. Your immobil‐izer password is a customer uniquepassword and should be kept conýi‐dential. Do not leave this numberanywhere in your vehicle.

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