2018 KIA STINGER hood release

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Essential Features
Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Automatic Transmission / Sport Shift Mode (Shift by Cable) . 32Aux/USB/iPod® Port, Power Outlets & USB Charger . . . . . 30Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Head-Up Display (HUD)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* . . . . . . . . 22
Smart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Smart Power Liftgate* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Steering Wheel Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 06UVO with Premium Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Windshield Wipers and Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Videos & QR Codes 02
Instrument Cluster 03-09
Instrument Cluster Overview / Indicators & Warning Lights . 03Drive Mode Integrated Control System . . . . . . . . . . . 04Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05Driver Attention Warning (DAW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) . . . . . . . . . . 06LCD Instrument Cluster Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07Trip Information / Trip Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07User Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08Service Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) Assist* . . . . . . . . . 09
Driver’s Panel 10 -18
Head-Up Display (HUD)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Idle, Stop and Go (ISG)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Launch Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Instrument Panel Dimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Traction Control System ( TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Lane Keeping Assist (LK A) / Lane Departure Warning (LDW )* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Reverse Parking Aid Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Fuel Door Release Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Parking Assist System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Rear View Monitor* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock . . . . 17Power Folding Outside Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Heated Outside Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Auto Door Lock /Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17Engine Start /Stop Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Steering Wheel Controls 19 -26
Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Heated Steering Wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19Headlights & High Beams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Windshield Wipers & Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Turn Signals & Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* . . . . . . . . 22Bluetooth® Wireless Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Audio Systems 27-2 9
UVO / Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup* . . . . . . . 27UVO* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28UVO with Premium Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Center Panel 30-34
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Aux/USB/iPod® Port, Power Outlets & USB Charger . . . . 30Automatic Climate Control System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Automatic Transmission / Sport Shift Mode (Shift by Cable) . . 32Electric Parking Brake (EPB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33Auto Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Seating 35-37
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35Power Adjustable Driver’s Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Front Seat Headrest Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37Driver Position Memory System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Other Key Features 38-45
Smart Power Liftgate* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Smart Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Map / Room Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Sunroof Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror . . . . . . 43Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Hood Release Lever and Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Fuel Cap/Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light) . . . 45Child-Protector Rear Door Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Safety Features 4 6 - 47
Seat Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Pre-Safe Seat Belt (PSB)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Occupant Detection System (ODS) / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Normal Maintenance Schedule 4 8
Legal Disclaimers (See Inside Back Cover)
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.

DRIVER’S PANEL
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Idle, Stop and Go (ISG) System
The ISG system helps reduce fuel consumption by
automatically shutting down the engine when the vehicle
is at a standstill.
When the ISG system is ON and the vehicle is at a standstill
the engine will stop, and the green AUTO STOP indicator A on the instrument cluster will illuminate.
The engine will restart when the brake pedal is released or
the shift lever is moved from D (Drive) to the R (Reverse)
position or to Sport Shift mode*. When engine restarts, the
green AUTO STOP indicator on the instrument cluster will
turn off.
To deactivate the ISG System, press the ISG OFF button B.
If you press again, the system will be activated.
For more information on Idle, Stop and Go System, refer to your Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership.
Launch Control
Launch control aids in controlling acceleration to help the
vehicle accelerate smoothly and fast, while avoiding slipping
of the drive wheels and other engine, clutch and gearbox
issues.
To turn on, press and hold the ESC OFF button C for more
than three seconds while DRIVE MODE D is in SPORT Mode.
To activate, with the left foot press brake firmly while gear
shift is in D (Drive) and then press the accelerator pedal fully
to the floor. The LCD will display a ready status.
REMINDERS:
-When launching, stop vehicle and keep steering wheel straight
-Brake, EPB and Auto Hold must be released for smooth launching
IDLE, STOP AND GO SYSTEM VIDEO
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LAUNCH CONTROL VIDEO
Quick Tips
The ISG system is disabled when:
-A seat belt is unfastened
-The hood or a door is opened
-Battery condition is poor
-The front or rear defroster is turned on
-Engine coolant temperature is low
-The outside ambient temperature is too low/high
-Emission control devices activate
-The vehicle is on a steep slope
REMINDERS:
- ISG is active by default at vehicle start-up. When ignition is cycled, ISG will turn ON again
- Under certain conditions, the engine will restart automatically
- If the AUTO STOP indicator is continuously blinking yellow and the ISG button LED is on, please contact an authorized Kia dealer
See Owner’s Manual for more detailed operating instructions and information.
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB) VIDEO
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The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric
motor to engage the parking brake.
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch A.
Ensure that the indicator light is illuminated on the
instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is placed
in Reverse or Drive. To release EPB manually, depress the
brake pedal, then press the EPB switch A, with the ignition
switch in the ON position. Ensure that the indicator light
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Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Quick Tip
Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline.
REMINDERS:
- As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
- If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily or remains continuously lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
- The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
- A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB. These conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
- EPB will not release unless the hood, liftgate and all doors are closed and seat belts are fastened
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CENTER PANEL
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Sunvisor
Use the sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or
side windows.
Slide the sunvisor out and adjust as needed.
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
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Pull the hood release lever A to unlatch the hood
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In the front of the vehicle, lift the hood slightly, push the secondary latch B
inside of the hood’s center and lift the hood.
Closing the Hood:
Lower the hood about halfway and then press down to securely lock in place.
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Located inside of Hood's center)
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REMINDERS:
-Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
- Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly
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Be aware of seating position when adjusting or swinging sunvisor around to or from the front or side windows
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Do not operate the vehicle if the sunvisor is impairing your visibility
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OTHER KEY FEATURES