2018 KIA STONIC warning

User Settings Mode (for type C, D cluster)...................... 4-59
Warning messages................................................................4-61
Warning and indicator lights................................................... 4-65 Warning lights........................................................................ 4-65
Indicator Lights...................................................................... 4-72
Rear parking assist system ....................................................4-76 Operation of the rear parking assist system................... 4-76
Non-operational conditions of rear parking as‐
sist system.............................................................................4-77
Rear parking assist system precautions...........................4-77
Self-diagnosis........................................................................ 4-78
Rearview camera ..................................................................... 4-79
Lighting....................................................................................... 4-80 Battery saver function......................................................... 4-80
Headlight escort function ................................................... 4-80
Headlight welcome function .............................................. 4-80
Lighting control..................................................................... 4-81
High beam operation............................................................ 4-83
Turn signals and lane change signals.................................4-84
Front fog light .......................................................................4-85
Rear fog light ........................................................................ 4-86
Static bending light .............................................................. 4-86
Daytime running light ......................................................... 4-87
Headlight leveling device ..................................................... 4-87
High beam Assist ................................................................. 4-88
Wipers and washers................................................................. 4-90 Windshield wipers (front).................................................... 4-90
Windshield washers (front)................................................. 4-92
Rear window wiper and washer switch ........................... 4-93
Interior light............................................................................... 4-95 Map lamp................................................................................ 4-95
Room lamp............................................................................. 4-96
Luggage room lamp ............................................................. 4-96
Vanity mirror lamp .............................................................. 4-96
Glove box lamp...................................................................... 4-97
Defroster.................................................................................... 4-98 Rear window defroster........................................................ 4-98
Manual climate control system ............................................. 4-99 Heating and air conditioning............................................. 4-100
System operation............................................................... 4-104
Climate control air filter ................................................... 4-106
Air Conditioning refrigerant label..................................... 4-106
Checking the amount of air conditioner refriger‐
ant and compressor lubricant...........................................4-107
Automatic climate control system ..................................... 4-108 Automatic heating and air conditioning.......................... 4-109
Manual heating and air conditioning............................... 4-110
System operation............................................................... 4-114
Climate control air filter ................................................... 4-116
Air Conditioning refrigerant label..................................... 4-116
Checking the amount of air conditioner refriger‐
ant and compressor lubricant...........................................4-117
Windshield defrosting and defogging..................................4-118 Manual climate control system........................................ 4-118
Automatic climate control system.................................. 4-119
Defogging logic ................................................................... 4-119
Storage compartments......................................................... 4-122 Center console storage .....................................................4-122
Glove box.............................................................................. 4-122
Sunglass holder .................................................................. 4-123


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KEYS
Record your key number
The key code number is stamped on the
key code tag attach‐ed to the key set.
Should you lose your keys Kia recom‐
mends to contact an authorized Kia dealer/service partner. Remove the key
code tag and store it in a safe place. Al‐
so, record the key code number and keep it in a safe and handy place, but
not in the vehicle.
Key operations
Folding key
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To unfold the key, press the release
button then the key will unfold auto‐ matically.
To fold the key, fold the key manually
while pressing the release button.
CAUTION
Do not fold the key without pressingthe release button. This may dam‐age the key.
Smart key
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To remove the mechanical key, press
and hold the release button and re‐ move the mechanical key.
To reinstall the mechanical key, put the
key into the hole and push it until a
click sound is heard.
WARNING
nIgnition key (Smart key)
Leaving children unattended in a ve‐hicle with the ignition key (smart
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key) is dangerous even if the key isnot in the ignition switch or startbutton is ACC or ON position.Children copy adults and they couldplace the key in the ignition switchor press the start button. The igni‐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 engine is running.
WARNING
Kia recommends to use parts for re‐placement from an authorized Kiadealer/service partner. If an after‐market key is used, the ignitionswitch may not return to ON afterSTART. If this happens, the starterwill continue to operate causingdamage to the starter motor andpossible fire due to excessive currentin the wiring.
Immobilizer system
Your vehicle may be equipped with an
electronic engine immobilizer system to
reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle
use.
Your immobilizer system is comprised of a small transponder in the ignition
key and electronic devices inside the
vehicle.
Vehicles without smart key system
With the immobilizer system, whenever
you insert your ignition key into the ig‐ nition switch and turn it to ON, it checks
and determines and verifies if the igni‐
tion key is valid or not.If the key is valid, the engine will start.
If the key is invalid, the engine will not
start.
To deactivate the immobilizer system:
Insert the ignition key into the key cyl‐ inder and turn it to the ON position.
To activate the immobilizer system:
Turn the ignition key to the OFF posi‐
tion. The immobilizer system activates
automatically. Without a valid ignition key for your vehicle, the engine will not
start.
Vehicles with smart key system
Whenever the engine start/stop button
is changed to the ON position, the im‐
mobilizer system checks and verifies if the key is valid or not. If the key is valid, the engine will start.
If the key is invalid, the engine will not
start.
To deactivate the immobilizer system
Change the engine start/stop button to
the ON position.
To activate the immobilizer system
Change the engine start/stop button to the OFF position. The immobilizer sys‐
tem activates automatically. Without a
valid smart key for your vehicle, the engine will not start.
WARNING
In order to prevent theft of 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 confi‐dential. Do not leave this numberanywhere in your vehicle.

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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED)
Remote keyless entry system
operations
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Lock (1)
All doors (and tailgate) are locked if thelock button is pressed while all doors
are closed.
The hazard warning lights will blink
once to indicate that all doors are locked.
However, if any door, engine hood or
tailgate remains open, the hazard
warning lights will not operate. If all doors, engine hood and tailgate are
closed after the lock button is pressed,
the hazard warning lights will blink once.
Unlock (2)
All doors (and tailgate) are unlocked if
the unlock button is pressed.
The hazard warning lights will blink
twice to indicate that all doors are un‐
locked.
After pressing this button, the doors
will lock automatically unless you open any door within 30 seconds.
Tailgate unlock (3) (if equipped)
The tailgate is unlocked if the button is
pressed for more than 1 second.
The hazard warning lights will blink twice to indicate that the tailgate is un‐
locked. However, after pressing this button,
the tailgate will lock automatically un‐ less you open the tailgate within
30 seconds.
Also, once the tailgate is opened and
then closed, the tailgate will lock auto‐ matically.
With the tailgate locked and the smart
key in your possession, press the tail‐
gate open switch. Then, the tailgate will be opened. ❈ The word L

SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED)
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With a smart key, you can lock or un‐
lock a door (and tailgate) and even start the engine without inserting the
key.
The functions of buttons on a smart
key are similar to the folding key.
Smart key functions
Carrying the smart key, you may lock
and unlock the vehicle doors (and tail‐ gate). Also, you may start the engine.
Refer to the following, for more details.
Locking
Pressing the button of the front out‐
side door handles with all doors (and tailgate) closed and any door unlocked,
locks all the doors (and tailgate). If all
doors (and tailgate) and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights
will blink once to indicate that all doors
(and tailgate) are locked. The button will only operate when the
smart key is within 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.)
from the outside door handle. If you
want to make sure that a door has locked or not, you should check the
door lock button inside the vehicle or
pull the outside door handle.
Even though you press the outside door
handle buttons, the doors will not lock and the chime will sound for 3 seconds
if any of following occur: • The smart key is in the vehicle.
• The ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ACC or ON position.
• Any door except the tailgate is open.
Unlocking
Pressing the button of the front out‐
side door handles with all doors (and tailgate) closed and locked, unlocks all
the doors (and tailgate). The hazard
warning lights blink twice to indicate that all doors (and tailgate) are un‐
locked.
The button will only operate when the
smart key is within 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the outside door handle.
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When the smart key is recognized in
the area of 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the front outside door handle, other
people can also open the door without
possession of the smart key.
After pressing the button, the doors will lock automatically unless you open
any door within 30 seconds.
Tailgate unlocking
If you are within 0.7 m ~ 1 m
(28 ~ 40 in.) from the outside tailgate handle, with your smart key in posses‐
sion, the tailgate will unlock and open
when you press the tailgate handle switch.
The hazard warning lights will blink
twice to indicate that the tailgate is un‐
locked.
Also, once the tailgate is opened and then closed, the tailgate will lock auto‐
matically.
Start-up
You can start the engine without in‐
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THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Vehicles equipped with a theft alarm
system will have a label attached to the vehicle with the following words: 1. WARNING
2. SECURITY SYSTEM
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This system is designed to provide pro‐
tection from unauthorized entry into the car. This system is operated in
three stages: the first is the "Armed"
stage, the second is the "Theft-alarm" stage, and the third is the "Disarmed"
stage. If triggered, the system provides
an audible alarm with blinking of the hazard warning lights.
Armed stage
Using the smart key
Park the vehicle and stop the engine.
Arm the system as described below. 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Make sure that all doors (and tail‐
gate) and the engine hood are
closed and latched.
3. • Lock the doors by pressing the button of the front outside door
handle with the smart key in
your possession.
After completion of the steps
above, the hazard warning lights
operate once to indicate that thesystem is armed.
If any door remains open, the
doors won't lock and the chime
will sound for 3 seconds. Close
the door and try again to lock thedoors.
If tailgate or engine hood remains
open, the hazard warning lights
won't operate and theft-alarmwill not arm. After this, if the tail‐
gate and engine hood are closed,
the hazard warning lights willblink once.

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• Lock the doors by pressing thelock button on the smart key.
After completion of the steps
above, the hazard warning lights
will operate once to indicate thatthe system is armed.
If any door (and tailgate) or en‐
gine hood remains open, the haz‐
ard warning lights won't operate
and theft-alarm will not arm. Af‐
ter this, if all doors (and tailgate)
and engine hood are closed, thehazard warning lights blink once.
Using the transmitter
Park the vehicle and stop the engine.
Arm the system as described below. 1. Turn off the engine and remove the ignition key from the ignition
switch.
2. Make sure that all doors (and tail‐ gate), the engine hood are closed
and latched. 3. Lock the doors by pressing the lock
button on the transmitter.
After completion of the steps
above, the hazard warning lights
will blink once to indicate that the
system is armed.
If any door (and tailgate) or engine
hood remains open, the hazard
warning lights won't operate and
theft-alarm will not arm. After this,if all doors (and tailgate) and engine
hood are closed, the hazard warn‐
ing lights blink once.
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Do not arm the system until all pas‐sengers have left the vehicle. If thesystem is armed while a passenger(s)remains in the vehicle, the alarm maybe activated when the remaining pas‐senger(s) leave the vehicle. If anydoor, tailgate or engine hood isopened within 30 seconds after en‐tering the armed stage, the systemis disarmed to prevent unnecessaryalarm.
Theft-alarm stage
The alarm will be activated if any of the
following occurs while the system is armed. • A door is opened without using the transmitter (or smart key). • The tailgate is opened without using
the transmitter (or smart key).
• The engine hood is opened.
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning lights will blink continuously for approximately 30 seconds. To turn
off the system, unlock the doors with
the transmitter (or smart key).
Disarmed stage
The system will be disarmed when:
Transmitter
- The door unlock button is pressed.
- The engine is started.
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