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Remote button configuration may vary depending on vehicle options.
A Press the release button
to unfold the key
B Press to lock All Doors
C Press to unlock Driver’s
Door: Press twice in 4
seconds to unlock All
Doors and Rear Hatch
D Manual Liftgate*:
Press and hold for more
than 1 second to unlock the
Liftgate. Then lift by the
handle to manually open
the Liftgate
Power Liftgate*: Press
and hold for the Power
Liftgate to open automatically.
Press again at any time to stop. Press and hold again to automatically close.
E Press and hold for more than a half second for the Panic Alarm. To turn OFF
the Alarm, press any button
Remote Keyless Entry
(Folding Key)*
To open the sunglass
holder F, lightly press
the cover and the holder
will slowly open G.
Place your sunglasses
with the lenses facing out.
To close the sunglass
holder, push it up.
HOLD
A
B
C
D
E
Sunvisor†24
Sunglasses Holder
Use the Sunvisor to shield from direct light through the front
or side windows. Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed.
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield from all direct light
•The Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly
•Do not operate the vehicle if the Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
•
Be aware of the seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around to and from the front or side windows
F
G
Mechanical Key shown.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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•Turn clockwise once to unlock the Driver’s Door
•Turn clockwise again within 4 seconds
to unlock All Doors
•Turn counterclockwise
once to lock All Doors
Double-Turn Lock/Unlock All
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The Smart Power Liftgate can be operated from several controls to either open,
close or lock the Liftgate. The Smart Power Liftgate will close the Liftgate, lock
all doors and Liftgate and then arm the vehicle.
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near the back of the
vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will
sound for about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Power Liftgate is about
to open. Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before
opening the Smart Power Liftgate.
The Smart Power Liftgate feature is off by default. To enable the Smart Power
Liftgate, go to User Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes.
REMINDERS:
•All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
•The Smart Power Liftgate feature will not operate when:
- The doors are recently closed and locked, and the Smart Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles
- A door is not locked or closed
- The Smart Key is in the vehicle
•
Press any button on the Smart Key fob during the Detect and Alert stage to deactivate the Smart Power Liftgate function
•
When the ignition is on, the Smart Power Liftgate will only operate with the gear shift in the Park (P) position
•The Smart Key must be outside of the vehicle for the Smart Power Liftgate to operate
•Ensure obstacles and people are out of the way of the Liftgate
Smart Power Liftgate*†1 6
For more information on the Smart Power Liftgate operation, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
• During the Smart Power Liftgate alert, the Smart Power Liftgate can be deactivated with the Smart Key by pressing any button on the key fob
• The open height can be adjusted. For information on how to set the open height, see your owner's manual
QUICK TIPS
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Erasing programmed buttons:
How to Sync Transmitter with HomeLink®*
If programming for the first time, begin with Step 1
(repeating this step will delete all information).
To program non-rolling and rolling code garage
door openers and other devices:
1. Press and hold the left A and center D buttons
simultaneously until the indicator light C begins
to flash (to reprogram buttons, skip this step)
2. Press and hold the desired button A B D
and hold the button on the transmitter while it
is approximately 1 to 3 inches away from the
mirror. The HomeLink® Indicator light C will
flash rapidly once the frequency signal has been
successfully programmed
To finish programming rolling code garage door
openers, complete these steps:
3. Locate the “learn” or “smart” button on the garage door’s motor head unit.
Press and release the button and complete Step 4 within 30 seconds
4. Firmly press and release the programmed HomeLink® button up to three times
Press and hold the left A and center D buttons simultaneously for
approximately 20 seconds, and then release both buttons within 30 seconds.
Operating HomeLink®:
Press one of the programmed HomeLink® buttons.
REMINDER: The mirror indicator light C will illuminate when automatic dimming is ON.
If your garage door opener was manufactured in 2011 or later, and you’re unable to program your vehicle’s HomeLink® system, you may need to purchase a HomeLink Repeater Kit. For more information, go to www.HomeLink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
The HomeLink® / Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* is designed to
reduce glare from a vehicle’s headlights located in the rear and
also connect up to three electronic transmitters into one location.
•
To turn automatic dimming ON, press – button F
•
To turn automatic dimming OFF, press – button G
HomeLink®†12 with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror*
A HomeLink® button
B HomeLink® button
C Indicator light
D HomeLink® button
E Glare detection sensor
F Automatic dimming ON
G Automatic dimming OFF
ABCDEFG
•
•You can reprogram a single HomeLink® button by repeating Step 2 •Erasing the programmed buttons will delete all trained transmitters
QUICK TIPS
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Map/Room Lamps
Automatic turn off function*
The interior lights automatically turn off
approximately 30 seconds after the Engine
Start /Stop button is OFF.
Map/Room Lamp Operation
Press the button A to turn the Map Lamp
ON/OFF. Press button B to turn the Driver's/
Passenger's Map Lamps ON/OFF. This light
produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map
lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or the front
passenger.
The Map Lamp turns ON when any door is opened or the
ignition is turned OFF. When all doors are locked or the
ignition is ON, the Map Lamp will turn OFF immediately.
Map/Room Lamp button C – When pressed and a door
is opened, or doors are unlocked from the Smart Key,
the Map and Room Lamps turn ON for approximately 30
seconds.
Room Lamp – Press the lens D to turn the Room Lamp
ON/OFF.
D
•When doors are unlocked by the Smart Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds •If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 5 seconds after the system is in the armed stage •Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
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Panoramic Sunroof with Power Sunshade*
The Sunroof and Sunshade operation is controlled through
multidirectional lever E. The ignition needs to be ON to
operate the sunroof/sunshade.
REMINDER: The sunroof can be operated for approximately 30 seconds after the ignition is turned off. If the front doors are opened, the sunroof cannot be operated even within the 30-second period.
To slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Auto Open: Slide the lever E backward to the farthest position and release
•Auto Close (Sunroof only): Slide the lever E forward to the farthest position (second
detent) and release
Tilting the Sunroof open/closed:
•Open/Raise: Push lever E upward
•Close/Lower: Push lever E forward
•Auto Close Sunroof and Sunshade: Slide the Sunroof lever E forward to the
farthest position
To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the Sunroof control lever in any direction.
QUICK TIP
BBE
AC
(Front overhead console)
(Center of cabin)
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REMINDERS:
•
The Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
•Always drive carefully and use caution when backing up
• Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
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VIEW
OFF
Rear View Monitor†6
The Rear View Monitor system is a supplemental system that displays
the view behind the vehicle through the audio head unit screen.
The Rear View Monitor activates when the:
•Ignition or the Engine Start /Stop button* (Green Light) is in the
ON position
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDERS:
•The Rear View Monitor is ON by default when the ignition is cycled
•
The screen image above is for illustration purposes only. The actual image or graphics may differ in your vehicle
The Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. The Rear View Monitor may not display every object behind the vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up.
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
Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures. Always drive safely and use caution when backing up. Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse may not detect every object around the vehicle.
Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse is a supplemental system
that is designed to assist the driver by chiming if any object is detected
within the sensing area to the front, rear and side of the vehicle when
backing up.
The Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse is activated when the
the ignition is on and the button A is not depressed (LED not lit).
To deactivate Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse, press the
button A (LED lit).
Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse*†6
(Located near gear shift)
(Camera)
(Rear-Camera Display)
A
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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CLICK!
Fuel Cap / Malfunction
Indicator (Check Engine
Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent
the Malfunction Indicator from
illuminating.
REMINDERS:
• The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the driver’s button panel, left of the Steering Wheel
• It is normal operation when tightening to hear one click, and then when Fuel Cap is released, it clicks back
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks
Located on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors, turn the Child-
Protector Rear Door Lock to the lock position to disable the inner door
handles from opening the rear doors.
REMINDER: Child-Protector Rear Door Locks are located on the rear passenger’s door jamb.
Opening the Hood:
1. Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the Hood
2. In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, push the secondary
Latch B to the left inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood
3. It will open by itself after it has been raised about half way
REMINDER: Open the Hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat surface, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and setting the parking brake.
Hood Release Lever and Latch
(Lever located near floor below Driver's Panel) (Latch located inside hood)
(Lock located on rear passenger inside door jamb)
A
B
Closing the Hood:
Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down to securely
lock in place.
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Seat Belt Retractor Locks
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder
safety belts to remain unlocked
during normal vehicle operation
for freedom of movement and
increased comfort.
During a STRONG STOP,
SUDDEN TURN OR CERTAIN
COLLISIONS, seatbelt retractors
will automatically lock the belts to
reduce the risk of injury.
D
C
ODS is designed to detect the
presence and position of the front
passenger and adjusts or turns off
airbag deployment accordingly.
Depending on the situation and type of accident, the
system may:
•Deploy airbag (Adult)
•Not deploy the airbag (Unoccupied)
If the system determines that the airbag should not be
deployed, the “PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF” light will
illuminate.
Occupant Detection System (ODS)†15 /
Passenger Airbag†2 Off Indicator
CLIMATE
PASSENGERAIR BAG2
REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
Seat Belts†19
To properly fasten your seat belts:
1.
Insert the belt tongue plate A into the buckle B
until it clicks
2.
Position the lap portion of the belt across your
lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as possible C. Adjust
the belt to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the
shoulder portion D
PRESS
A
B
The seat belt warning chime operates for the driver’s seat only.
QUICK TIP
REMINDER: Do not allow an adult passenger to ride in the front seat when the Passenger Airbag Indicator is illuminated OFF because the airbag will not deploy in the event of a crash. The driver must instruct the passenger to reposition her/himself in the seat.
For more information about the seat belts, airbags and the Occupant Detection System / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator in the vehicle, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
SAFETY
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 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 safely.
1. UVO link: Purchase/lease of certain 2019 and newer Kia vehicles with UVO link includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary 1-year UVO link subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of UVO link available on your Kia will require a paid subscription at the then current subscription rate or your use of certain UVO link features may immediately terminate. Use of UVO is subject to agreement to the UVO Privacy Policy (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/privacy-policy.html ) and Terms of Service (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/terms-of-service.html ). UVO link is transferable to subsequent owner during the original UVO link service term. Only use UVO link when safe to do so. Kia Access with UVO link App is available from the Apple® App Store® or Google Play™. Kia Motors America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue UVO link at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO link features may vary by model, model year, and trim level. Features, specifications, and fees are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit https://owners.kia.com or your authorized Kia dealer. Apple and App Store are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Google and logos are trademarks of Google, LLC.
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
2. Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
3. 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.
4. Apple CarPlay®: Apple® and Apple CarPlay® are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Apple CarPlay® runs on your smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates will apply.
5. 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 pursuant to license. A Bluetooth® enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology.
6. Driver Assist Features – Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance-Rear (BCA-R) / Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)/Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Pedestrian (FCA-Ped) / Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Rear View Monitor, Parking Distance Warning-Reverse/Forward, Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go: These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
7. Driver Attention Warning (DAW): Driver Attention Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all instances of inattentive driving practices. Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation could result in loss of vehicle control. Always drive safely and use caution.
8. 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 safely.
9. 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, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will be more difficult to control.
10. Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
11. Google Play™ Store is a trademark of Google, Inc. ©2019 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google and the Google Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.
12. HomeLink®: Homelink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
13. iPhone®: iPhone is a registered trademark 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.
14. Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a 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.
15. Occupant Detection System (ODS): Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model.
16. Power Liftgate / Smart Power Liftgate: Driving with the liftgate 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.
17. Roadside Assist: 24-hour Enhanced Roadside Assistance is a service plan provided by Kia Motors America, Inc. Certain limitations apply. Coverage details are available in the Kia Warranty and Consumer Information Manual. For access to Enhanced Roadside Assistance, a connected mobile phone via Bluetooth® within the cellular service coverage area is required.
18. Seat adjustments: Reclining the passenger seats can reduce the effectiveness of the safety restraint system and may lead to additional injury in an accident.
19. Seat belts: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt.
20. Seat warmers: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
21. 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 the 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. © 2019 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
22. Sportmatic® is a registered trademark of Kia Motors America.
23. Steering-wheel-mounted controls: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Remain attentive to driving and be cautious when using steering-wheel-mounted controls wh\
ile driving.
24. Sunvisors: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light. Do not operate the vehicle if sunvisor is impairing your visibility.
25. Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.
26. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Even with Tire Pressure Monitoring System, check tire pressure on a regular basis.