2018 KIA SPORTAGE park assist

ESSENTIAL FEATURES
SPORTAGE FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
VIDEOS & QR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 03Indicators & Warning Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 04Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . 05LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Trip Modes / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06Instant Fuel Consumption Mode* . . . . . . . . . . . 06User Settings Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Drive Mode Integrated Control System* . . . . . . . . 08ECO Mode (Active ECO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08
DRIVER’S PANEL Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System* . . . . . . . . . . 09Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)* . . . . . . . 10Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) / Power 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* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Windshield Wipers & Washers / Auto Control (Rain Sensing)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Rear Wiper & Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
AUDIO SYSTEMS Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20UVO eServices / Android Auto™/ Apple CarPlay® Setup* 21UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22UVO eServices with Premium Navigation System* . . . 23
CENTER PANEL Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . 24Automatic Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Manual Climate Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Automatic Gear Shift / Sportmatic® Shifting . . . . . . 27Paddle Shifters* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Auto Hold*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Downhill Brake Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Heated Steering Wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Parking Assist System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
S E AT I N G Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* . . . . . . . . . . . 31Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . 326-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* . . . . . . . . 32Reclining/Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Unfastening Center Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* . . . . . . . . . . 35Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Fuel Door Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 35HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* . . . 36Map/Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Panoramic Sunroof Operation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Power Liftgate* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Smart Power Liftgate* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Liftgate Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Rear-Camera Display* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Child-Protector Rear Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Tire Mobility Kit* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
SAFETY FEATURES Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Seat Belt Retractor Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Occupant Detection System (ODS) / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . . 43LEGAL DISCLAIMERS . .(See Back Inside Cover Page)
Air Conditioning / Climate Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Audio System — Standard Audio System* . . . . . . . . .20
Audio System — UVO eServices System* . . . . . . . . . 22
Audio System — UVO eServices/Premium
Navigation System* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Aux/USB/iPod® Port & Power Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Digital Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
ECO Mode (Active ECO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Reclining/Folding Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 05
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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.

*IF EQUIPPED 7ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
User Settings ModeService Mode
To enter the User Settings mode in the LCD
Instrument Cluster Modes, press the Mode button
A when the vehicle is at a standstill and with the
Engine Start /Stop button in the ON position and
select User Settings .
You can navigate the selections on the display by
toggling the Move switch B . Select the item by
pressing the OK button C .
To enter Service Mode, press the Mode button A and cycle
to Service Mode . Then press the OK button C to enter .
System will display tire pressure status, number of miles
remaining until next service is due, as well as the type of
service due .
When service is required, the following will be displayed:
Service Required .
To reset the Service Mode system, press and hold the OK
button C for more than 1 second .
To turn Service In OFF, go to User Settings .
Service Interval Setting
To set the service interval in User
Settings mode:
• Press the Mode button A to
cycle to User Settings
• If Service Interval is OFF, press the
OK button C to turn ON
• Use the Move switch B to
select/change the interval setting
• Press the OK button C to
select the interval
User Settings Modes:
Door/Liftgate
•Automatic Lock
•Automatic Unlock
•Two Press Unlock*
•Power Liftgate*
•Smart Liftgate*
Lights
•One-Touch Turn Signal
•Head Lamp Delay
•Welcome Light*
Sound
•Park Assist System Volume*
•Blind Spot Detection Sound*
•Welcome Sound*
Driving Assist*
•Rear Cross Traf fic Alert*
•Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)*
•Forward Collision Warning (FCW )*
Service Interval
•ON/OFF
•Set mileage/months
Convenience
•Steering Position
•Wiper/Light Display*
Other Features
•Fuel Economy Auto Reset
•Fuel Economy Unit
•Temperature Unit
•Tire Pressure Unit
Service in
Off
Service Required
-200mi -8days
Service in
1500mi 365days
To view these videos on your mobile device, snap these QR codes or visit the listed website .
Refer to page 2 for more information .
LCD Display Video
LCD Display: Maintenance Video
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODES

*IF EQUIPPED 9ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
DRIVER'S PANEL
For more information on the BSD System, refer to your Owner’s Manual.
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System*
The BSD system uses radar sensors to help alert the driver before changing
lanes . The light on the BSD button A will illuminate when turned ON . The outside
rearview mirror warning lights will also illuminate for 3 seconds .
The system will become active when the vehicle is traveling more than 20 mph
and will alert the driver if another vehicle is detected by the radar sensor, up to
230 feet away .
REMINDERS:
•When the BSD is ON and the vehicle power is cycled to OFF then ON again, the BSD system returns to ON
•
The RCTA feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Settings
Blind Spot Detection 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.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideosRCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)
If the RCTA system sensors detect approaching vehicles from the left or right
side C, the system will sound an audible alert, the warning indicators on the
outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the LCD
screen, with these conditions:
•When the gear shift is in Reverse
•When the vehicle moves in reverse from a parked position
•When the vehicle is moving less than 6 mph
QR CODE
Blind Spot Detection (BSD)* / Lane Change Assist (LCA)*
1st-stage alert: When another vehicle is detected within the BSD System boundary B, a yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors .
2nd-stage alert: When 1st-stage alert is on and the driver activates a turn signal,
a flashing yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors and the
system will sound an alert .
B
A
C

DRIVER'S PANEL
*IF EQUIPPED 11ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS .
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) / Forward Collision Warning (FCW)*
Power Liftgate Release Button*
HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating from a
stop while on a steep incline .
The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT
activate when the ESC has malfunctioned .
REMINDER: The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position .
The FCWS helps to alert the driver when rapidly approaching
a vehicle that is slowing down, braking or stopped . A warning
message will appear on the LCD screen and a chime will sound .
The FCWS will become active when the vehicle is traveling more
than 25 mph . The AEB will become active when the vehicle is
traveling more than 6 mph .
To turn the FCWS off, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes .
REMINDERS:
•
The FCWS and AEB will be activated by default when vehicle power is cycled on, even when previous setting is off
•The FCWS will not operate when the vehicle is traveling more than approximately 50 mph
The Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) and Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) are not substitutes for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution. FCWS may not always alert the driver when the vehicle is approaching another vehicle.
Press the A button for approximately one second to open
the liftgate .
A
(Buttons located on left of Steering Wheel)
•
•When HAC is active (e .g ., during initial acceleration from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator – this is normal operation .
•HAC provides a 2-second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backward
QUICK TIPS

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Headlights & High Beams
AUTO Light* — 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 .
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
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 .
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
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTOAuto Light* / AFLS* / HBA*
DRLOFFDaytime Running Lights OFF
AUTO
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CENTER PANEL
Parking Assist System*
(Type A shown . Located below gear shift)
REMINDERS:
• If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph, the system may not activate correctly
• When more than two objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
The Parking Assist System* is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. The Parking Assist System* may not detect every object in front of or behind the vehicle.
The Parking Assist System* is not a safety device . The Parking Assist System* is a supplemental system that assists the driver by chiming if any
object is detected within the sensing area to the front, rear and side of the vehicle when moving forward or backing up .
The system is activated when the ignition is ON and the vehicle is in R (Reverse) . To deactivate the system, press the Parking Assist System*
button A (LED illuminated) .
A

LEGAL DISCLAIMERSSales Consultant:
______________________________________________________________
Date:
____________________
Sales Manager:
________________________________________________________________
Date:
____________________
Customer:
_____________________________________________________________________
Date:
____________________
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while dri\
ving.
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.
Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
Android Auto: Android Auto is a trademark of Google, Inc.. Android™ is a registered trademark of Google, Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Apps: All information contained herein was based upon the latest available information at the time of appstore registration. Descriptions are believed to be correct, and Kia Motors Corporation (KMC) makes every effort to ensure accuracy, however, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. From time to time, KMC may need to update or make changes to the vehicle features and other vehicle information reported in this app. KMC, by the publication and dissemination of this material, does not create any warranties, either express or implied, to any Kia products. Contact your local Kia dealer for the most current information.
Autonomous Emergency Braking System (AEB) / Forward Collision Warning System: These systems are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology: A compatible Bluetooth® wireless technology-enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kia is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. A Bluetooth® enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology.
Driver Assist Features - Parking Assist System, Blind Spot Detection (BSD) with Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA), Lane Departure Warning System, Rear-Camera Display: These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/Traction Control System (TCS)/Hill-start Assist Control (HAC): No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive responsibly.
Engine Start/Stop Button with Smart Key: Always come to a complete stop before turning the engine on or off. However, if you have an emergency while the vehicle is in motion and must turn the engine off, you can turn the engine off to the ACC position by pressing the Start/Stop button for more than 3 seconds o\
r 3 times in succession. If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine by pressing the Start/Stop button with the s\
hift lever in Neutral (N). With the engine off, power assist for steering and braking will be disabled, and the vehicle will be more difficult to control.
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
Google Play™ Store is a trademark of Google, Inc. ©2017 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google and the Google Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.
HomeLink®: Homelink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
iPhone®/iPod®, Apple CarPlay™: Apple CarPlay, iPhone, iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Occupant Detection System (ODS): Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model.
Pandora® internet radio: Pandora® is a registered trademark of Pandora Media, Inc.
Seat adjustments: Reclining the passenger seats can reduce the effectiveness of the safety restraint system and may lead to additional injury in an accident.
Seat Belts / Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt.
Seat warmers: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
SiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current r\
ates until you call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Other fees and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles or devices are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and individual product availability vary by vehicle hardware. Current information and features may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather Forecast, Current Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative purposes only and are not real products. For actual features and images of real products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM is not responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks displays current price and daily delta of around 7,000 actively reported securities traded on t\
he NYSE®, NASDAQ® and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet Radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. © 2017 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
Power Liftgate/Smart Power Liftgate: Driving with the trunk open may be unlawful and can draw dangerous exhaust fumes into your vehicle; if you choose to do so, keep air vents and all windows open for proper ventilation.
Sportmatic® is a registered trademark of Kia Motors America.
Steering Wheel Controls: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Remain attentive to driving and be cautious when using steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
Sunvisors: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light. Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility.
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Even with Tire Pressure Monitoring System, check tire pressure on regular basis.
UVO eServices: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
UVO eServices app: App uses your smartphone data service. Normal cellular service rates will apply.
UVO eServices with Premium Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
Vehicle Diagnostics: Vehicle Diagnostics checks powertrain, chassis and air bag systems, and is not a substitute for maintenance. See UVO eServices Maintenance Feature or Owner’s Manual for maintenance schedule.

ECO Mode (Active ECO) – page 8 Parking Assist System* – page 30 Digital Clock – page 24 Engine Start /Stop Button* – page 13 HomeLink
® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* – page 36
Panoramic Sunroof Operation* – page 37 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator – page 42 Rear-Camera Display* – page 40
Reclining/Folding Rear Seats – page 33 Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* – page 31 Smart Key* – page 34 Sunvisor – page 40 Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS) – page 5 Aux/USB/iPod
® Port & Power Outlets – page 24
*if equipped
Standard Audio System*
– page 20

For more information, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
UVO eServices / Android Auto
™ /
Apple CarPlay
® Setup*
– page 21

For further UVO eServices System operations, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual. For other audio system information, refer to pages 20-23.
UVO eServices System*
– page 22

For more information, refer to the

Car Multimedia System User’s Manual.
Cruise Control
– page 17

Demonstrate operation
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology
–
p a g e s 18 -19

Demonstrate operation
UVO eServices System with Premium Navigation*
– page 23

For more information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual.
Demonstrate the following with the customer
SPORTAGE
CUSTOMER DELIVERY CHECKLIST
KEY FEATURE WALKTHROUGHSales Consultant:
______________________________________________________________
Date:
____________________
Sales Manager:
________________________________________________________________
Date:
____________________
Customer:
_____________________________________________________________________
Date:
____________________
Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff & explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours & Customer 360° Care Review the Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program Ensure 100% satisfaction with sales and delivery process and no problems with the vehicle Confirm time and best contact number for initial dealer follow-upDURING DELIVERY

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