
ESSENTIAL FEATURES
SPORTAGE FE ATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED
Air Conditioning / Climate Control 27
Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® Setup* 20
Audio System – Standard Audio System* 22
Audio System – UVO link Activation* 21
Audio System – UVO link* 23
Audio System – UVO link with Navigation* 24
USB Port, Power Outlets & USB Charger 25
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 18
Cruise Control 17
Digital Clock 25
ECO Mode (Active ECO) 08
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment 35
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator 45
Reclining/Folding Rear Seats 35
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 05
Windshield/Rear Wipers & Washers 15
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.
VIDEOS & QR CODES 02
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERInstrument Cluster Overview 03Indicators & Warning Lights 04Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 05Fuel Economy 05LCD Instrument Cluster Modes 06Trip Modes / Trip Computer 06Instant Fuel Consumption Mode* 06User Settings Mode 07Service Interval Mode 07Drive Mode Integrated Control System 08ECO Mode (Active ECO) 08
DRIVER’S PANEL Instrument Cluster Control 08Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 08Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BSW )* 09Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW )* 09Lane Keeping Assist (LK A)* / Lane Departure Warning (LDW )* 10Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) 11Power Liftgate Release Button* 11Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist-Pedestrian (FCA-Ped)* / Forward Collision Warning (FCW )* 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 14Daytime Running Lights (DRL)* 14Turn Signals & Fog Lights* 15Windshield Wipers & Washers 15Rear Wiper & Washer 15Tilt/ Telescoping Steering Wheel 15Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go* 16Audio Controls 17Cruise Control 17Bluetooth® Wireless Technology 18
AUDIO SYSTEMS Android Auto™/ Apple CarPlay® Setup* 20UVO link Activation* 21 Standard Audio System* 22UVO link* 23UVO link with Navigation* 24
CENTER PANEL Digital Clock 25USB Port, Power Outlets & USB Charger 25Wireless Smartphone Charging System* 26Automatic Climate Control* 27Manual Climate Control* 28Automatic Gear Shift / Sportmatic® Shifting 29Paddle Shifters* 29Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)* 30Auto Hold*
30Downhill Brake Control 31AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock* 31Heated Steering Wheel* 31Parking Distance Warning-Forward* and Reverse 32Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats* 33
S E AT I N G Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat* 346-Way Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat* 34Reclining/Folding Rear Seats 35Front Seat Headrest Adjustment 35Unfastening Center Seat Belt 35
OTHER KEY FEATURES Smart Key* 36Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)* 37Double-Turn Lock /Unlock All 37Fuel Filler Lid Release 37Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator 37HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror* 38Map/Room Lamps 39Panoramic Sunroof Operation w/Power Sunshade 39Power Liftgate* 40Smart Power Liftgate* 41 Liftgate Release Button 41Driver Attention Warning (DAW)* 42Rear View Monitor 43Child-Protector Rear Door Lock 43Sunvisor 43Hood Release Lever and Latch 44Tire Mobility Kit* 44
SAFETY FEATURES Seat Belts 45Seat Belt Retractor Locks 45Occupant Detection System (ODS) / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator 45
TURBO MAINTENANCE CHART 46
NON-TURBO MAINTENANCE CHART Back Cover
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS (See Back Inside Cover Page)

30SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
CENTER PANEL
*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a standstill
even though the brake pedal is not depressed after the
driver brings the vehicle to a complete stop by depressing
the brake pedal Auto Hold can be turned On/Off using the
AUTO HOLD button B on the center panel below the gear
shift Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver’s door, engine
hood and liftgate must be closed, and the driver’s seat belt
must be fastened
The AUTO HOLD indicator on the Instrument Cluster
has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a standstill and AUTO
HOLD button B pressed ON, the indicator will illuminate
white While driving the vehicle (vehicle is not at a
standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will remain white
Green: Engaged - When coming to a complete stop
by depressing the brake pedal, the Auto Hold indicator
changes from white to green
Off (not illuminated) - The indicator will turn off when the AUTO HOLD button B is
manually pressed off or when the EPB is manually turned on
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system
malfunction Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer
REMINDERS:
•
Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive or Neutral
•
To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
•
Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped Always pay attention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.(Type B shown Located below gear shift)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
The Electronic 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
If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for
more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
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 is O F F
•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
•Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
A
B
Electric Parking Brake 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/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODEAuto Hold*
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 continues to remain 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, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly

SAFETY FEATURES
44SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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 front inside of the
Hood’s center and lift the Hood
Closing the Hood:
Lower the Hood by pressing the front center of the
Hood Then, press down to securely lock in place
Hood Release Lever and Latch
A
B
REMINDERS:
• While lowering and closing, keep hands away from under the Hood
• 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
• Make sure the hood is securely closed before driving
REMINDERS:
• The Tire Mobility Kit requires the use of the 12V/15A /180W Power Outlet, which is located on the right side of the outlet port area
• After tire is properly sealed, drive cautiously at a maximum speed of 50 mph for no longer than a maximum distance of 120 miles
C
D
•The Tire Mobility Kit is a temporary fix and is to be used for one tire only; the tire should be inspected as soon as possible •The kit should only be used for sealing/inflating passenger car tires; do not use for inflating any other type of tires •Some damaged tires cannot be sealed completely; do not use the kit if it appears a tire is damaged beyond repair
Tire Mobility Kit*
The Tire Mobility Kit is designed to temporarily seal
certain types of tire damage
For operational information, please refer to the
Owner’s Manual
C Sealant Bottle
D Compressor
Tire Mobility Kit 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
QR CODE
QUICK TIPS
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos