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4
Coat hook (if equipped)
❈ This actual feature may differ from the illus-
tration.
To use the coat hook, pull down the
upper portion of hanger.
OYG046335
■ Type A
■Type B
OYG046429
CAUTION - Hanging
clothing
Do not hang heavy clothes, since
they may damage the hook.
WARNING
Do not hang other objects such
as hangers or hard objects
except clothes. Also, do not put
heavy, sharp or breakable
objects in the pockets of the
clothing. In an accident or when
the curtain air bag is inflated, it
may cause vehicle damage or
personal injury.
OPS046500
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Features of your vehicle
Floor mat anchor (s)
(if equipped)
When using a floor mat on the front
floor carpet, make sure it attaches to
the floor mat anchor(s) in your vehi-
cle. This keeps the floor mat from
sliding forward.The following must be observed
when installing ANY floor mat to the
vehicle.
Ensure that the floor mats are
securely attached to the vehicle's
floor mat anchor(s) before driving
the vehicle.
Do not use ANY floor mat that can- not be firmly attached to the vehi-
cle's floor mat anchors.
Do not stack floor mats on top of one another (e.g. all-weather rub-
ber mat on top of a carpeted floor
mat). Only a single floor mat should
be installed in each position.
Side curtain (if equipped)
To use the side curtain:
1. Lift the curtain by the handle (1).
2. Hang the curtain on the hooks on both sides of the handle.
To avoid injury or damage to the side
curtain and door moldings, lower
side curtain by the handle all the way
back to the stowed position. Do not
release handle after disengaging
from the hooks on the door.OYG046450L
WARNING - After market
floor mat
Do not install aftermarket floor
mats that are not capable of
being securely attached to the
vehicle's floor mat anchors.
Unsecured floor mats can inter-
fere with pedal operation.
OYG046336
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Rear curtain (if equipped)
To fold the rear curtain, press the
button. To unfold the rear curtain,
press the button again. The rear curtain will fold automatical-
ly when you shift the shift lever into R
(Reverse) and unfold automatically
when you shift the shift lever from R
(Reverse) into P (Park).
After the rear curtain is folded by shift-
ing the shift lever into R (Reverse) and
drive more than 12 mph (20 km/h)
with the shift lever in D (Drive), the
rear curtain will unfold automatically.
Clock
Whenever the battery terminals or
related fuses are disconnected, you
must reset the time.
When the ignition switch is in the
ACC or ON position, the clock but-
tons operate as follows:
OYG046337
OYG046338
CAUTION
Do not pull or fold the rear cur-
tain by hand. It could causemotor failure.
WARNING
Do not adjust the clock while
driving. You may lose your
steering control and cause an
accident that results in severe
personal injury or death.
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Features of your vehicle
You can set the clock by using the
AVN (Audio or Navigation).
For the details, refer to the Car
Multimedia Manual.
Luggage net (holder)
(if equipped)
To keep items from shifting in the
cargo area, you can use the holders
located in the cargo area to attach
the luggage net.
■Type A
OYG048339N
OYG048340N
■Type B
OYG046341
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the goodsor the vehicle, care should betaken when carrying fragile orbulky objects in the luggagecompartment.
WARNING
To avoid eye injury, DO NOT
overstretch the luggage net.
ALWAYS keep your face and
body out of the luggage net’s
recoil path. DO NOT use the lug-
gage net when the strap has vis-
ible signs of wear or damage.
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AUX, USB port
You can use an aux port to connect
audio devices and an USB port to
plug in an USB or iPod
®.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
When using a portable audio device
connected to the power outlet, noise
may occur during playback. If this
happens, use the power source of the
portable audio device.
*iPod®is a trademark of Apple Inc.
OYG046437
OYG046423
■Type A
■Type B
WARNING- Distracted
driving
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 responsibili-
ty is in the safe and legal opera-
tion of a vehicle, and use of any
handheld devices, other equip-
ment, or vehicle systems which
take the driver's eyes, attention
and focus away from the safe
operation of a vehicle or which
are not permissible by law should
never be used during operation
of the vehicle.
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Drive mode integrated control system . . . . . . . . . 5-76
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-76\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-77
. . . . . . . . . . 5-77
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-80
Blind-spot Collision Warning (BCW). . . . . . . . . . 5-84
. . . . . . . . . . . . 5-85
. . . 5-87
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-91
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) . . . 5-93
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) system . . . . . . . . . . . 5-97
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-99
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-103
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-104
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-105
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) . . . . . . . . . . . 5-107
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-107
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-109
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-109
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-110
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-112
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-114
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-114
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-114
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-115 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-115
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-116
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-117
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-117
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-117
Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-118
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-118
. . . . . . . . . 5-120
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-120
. . . . . . 5-120
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-121
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
5-121
. . . . . . . . . . . . 5-121
. . . 5-121
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-121
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-121
Vehicle load limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-122
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-122
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-125
Vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-126
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Driving your vehicle
Be sure the exhaust system does
not leak.
The exhaust system should be
checked whenever the vehicle is
raised to change the oil or for any
other purpose. If you hear a change in
the sound of the exhaust or if you drive
over something that strikes the under-
neath side of the vehicle, have the
exhaust system checked as soon as
possible by an authorized Kia dealer.
WARNING- Engineexhaust
Do not inhale exhaust fumes or
leave your engine running in a
enclosed area for a prolonged
time. Exhaust fumes contain
carbon monoxide, a colorless,
odorless gas that can cause
unconsciousness and death by
asphyxiation.
WARNING- Open trunk
Do not drive with the trunk
open. Poisonous exhaust gases
can enter the passenger com-
partment. If you must drive with
the liftgate open proceed as fol-
lows:
1. Close all windows.
2. Open side vents.
3. Set the air intake control at "Fresh", the air flow control at
"Floor" or "Face" and the fan
at the highest speed.CALIFORNIA PROPO-
SITION 65 WARNING
Engine exhaust and a wide vari-
ety of automobile components
and parts, including compo-
nents found in the interior fur-
nishings in a vehicle, contain or
emit chemicals known to the
State of California to cause can-
cer and birth defects and repro-
ductive harm. In addition, cer-
tain fluids contained in vehicles
and certain products of compo-
nent wear contain or emit chem-
icals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproduc-
tive harm.
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Before entering vehicle
• Be sure that all windows, outsidemirror(s), and outside lights are
clean.
Check the condition of the tires.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections
Fluid levels, such as engine oil,
engine coolant, brake fluid, and
washer fluid should be checked on a
regular basis, at the exact interval
depending on the fluid. Further
details are provided in chapter 7,
“Maintenance”.
Before starting
Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all con-trols are easily reached.
Buckle your seat belt.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is
turned to the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light
goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are
familiar with your vehicle and its
equipment.
BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING - Distracted driving
Focus on the road while driving.
The driver's primary responsi-
bility is in the safe and legal
operation of the vehicle. Use of
any handled devices, other
equipment or vehicle systems
that distract the driver should
not be used during vehicle
operation.