2021 KIA STINGER Features and Functions Guide

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ADAS
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS (ADAS)
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Driver Attention Warning (DAW)†7
DAW is designed to alert the driver if it detects certain inattentive
driving and, in certain situations, can give a warning signal to take
a break from driving.
DAW is set to OFF by default. To turn DAW ON, turn the ignition on
and then select User Settings in the LCD Display on the Instrument
Cluster. Then go to Driving Assist and select Driver Attention
Warning. Set the DAW System to Normal or High Sensitivity.
Driver Attention Warning modes:
Off: Driver Attention Warning is deactivated A.
Normal Sensitivity: Driver Attention Warning warns the driver if it
detects driver of his/her inattentive driving practices.
High Sensitivity: Driver Attention Warning warns the driver if it
detects driver of his/her inattentive driving practices faster than
Normal mode.
If DAW is activated, the DAW information will appear on the LCD
Display B when you select the Driving Assist mode .
A message, “Consider taking a break,” appears on the LCD display
and a warning sounds to suggest the driver take a break when the
driver’s attention level is below one bar C.
REMINDERS:
§ The set-up of DAW will be maintained, as selected, when the ignition is cycled
§ When activated, DAW does not display the “Consider taking a break” message when the total trip driving time is less than 10 minutes
§ DAW will enter a standby mode if the camera does not detect the lanes and/or the driving speed remains under 40 mph
Driver Attention Warn
System Off
Level Time ——:——
Attention Level
LOW HIGH
Last Break 00:27
Consider taking a break
Driver Attention Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all instances of driver fatigue or 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.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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C
A

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P
R
N
D
AUTO
HOLD
DRIVE MODE
OFF
OFF
VIEW
P
For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and operations, please refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Instrument Cluster Control (Instrument Panel Dimmer)
With parking lights/headlights ON, press B (+) or (-) to adjust the
brightness of the Instrument panel illumination.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†8 / Traction Control System (TCS)†8
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is designed to help stabilize the vehicle
during certain cornering maneuvers. Traction Control System ( TCS) can help
improve traction. It is a good idea to keep both ESC and TCS turned on
for daily driving whenever possible.
Press the ESC button A to turn Traction Control System OFF/ON.
To turn both Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control System OFF, press
and hold the ESC button for more than 3 seconds. Press again to turn ON.
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)†8
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards when accelerating from
a stop while on a steep incline.
HAC automatically activates whether ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when ESC has
malfunctioned.
REMINDERS:
§ HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in P (Park) or N (Neutral) position
§
HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
§ In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for service
A
B
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL VIDEO
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REMINDERS:
§ ESC is active by default at vehicle start-up. When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
§ The ESC indicator light in the instrument cluster will be lit momentarily whenever ESC is active
§
When HAC is active (e.g., during initial acceleration from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator. HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while stopped on an incline
§ HAC provides a two-second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backwards
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DRIVER’S PANEL
REMINDER: When pressed C, the rear window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled
Button configuration may vary depending on vehicle model.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
A Pull/Press to operate driver and front passenger’s window auto up/down
B Press to unlock /lock all doors
C Press to disable the rear passenger window controls
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock
A
B
CE
DF
D
§ Press button A again to stop Auto Up/Down function
§ Auto Door Lock /Unlock* will engage when gear shift is moved in to or out of the P (Park) position
§
To turn Auto Door Lock /Unlock* OFF, go to User Settings* in the LCD Instrument Cluster Modes
§ While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof* in an open or partially open position, a wind buffeting or pulsation noise may be heard. This noise is a normal occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by the following:
– If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down, partially lower both front windows approximately 1 inch
– If the noise occurs with the sunroof open, slightly reduce the size of the sunroof opening
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Power Folding Outside Mirrors
D Press the L or R buttons to select the mirror to adjust
E Press button arrows left /right or up/down to adjust mirror position
F Toggle button left /right to unfold/fold the outside rearview mirrors
F Toggle button to center to automatically fold/unfold mirrors when:
§ Smart Key lock /unlock buttons are pressed
§ Outside door handle button is pressed
§ Driver approaches the vehicle with the Smart Key
(if activated in User Settings)
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
REMINDERS:
§ When the mirror toggle button is in the center, press the lock button twice on the Smart Key to automatically fold mirrors when exiting vehicle
§ To lock the mirror position, toggle button to the neutral (center) position
§ The mirrors will automatically unfold when the Smart Key is within close proximity to the vehicle (if activated in User Settings)
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Reverse Parking Aid Function
When the gear shift lever is moved into R (Reverse) and the vehicle is moving backwards, the outside
rearview mirrors will rotate downward to aid in reverse parking.
To turn Reverse Parking Aid Function ON, press the L (Left) A or R (Right) B outside rearview mirror
button (LED lit).
To turn OFF, press button(s) again.
The outside rearview mirrors will automatically return to their original positions when:
§ The Engine Start /Stop button is in the OFF position
§ The gear shift lever is moved out of R (Reverse)
§
The outside rearview mirror switches are OFF (LED not lit)
REMINDER: When the buttons are not pressed, the Reverse Parking Aid Function will not operate and the outside rearview mirrors will not rotate downward.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
(Mirror shown is for illustrative purposes only)
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B
DRIVER’S PANEL
Heated Outside Mirrors
Mirror heaters automatically turn ON/OFF at the same time the Rear Window Defroster is turned ON/OFF.
Rear Window Defroster button* is located on climate control system panel.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Auto Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock /Unlock will engage when gear shift is moved into or out of the P (Park) position. Refer to
the User Settings on how to turn Auto Door Lock /Unlock ON/OFF.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’S PANEL
ENGINE
STARTSTOP
To start the engine:
1. Depress the brake pedal
2.
Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while
gear shift is in P (Park) or N (Neutral)
To turn the engine OFF, press the ENGINE START/
STOP button while the gear shift is in P (Park).
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, you must
have the Smart Key on your person or inside the
vehicle.
REMINDERS:
§ If Smart Key fob battery is dead, you can still start the engine by pressing the ENGINE STA RT/STOP button with the Lock-button end of the Smart Key. The Smart Key must contact the ENGINE START/STOP button directly, at a right angle
§ In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/ STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
Engine Start/Stop Button†9
§ To use electrical accessories:
§ ACC position
– When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once.
§ ON position
– When already in the ACC position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again.
– When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice.
§ Keeping the vehicle in ACC or ON position too long can discharge the vehicle’s battery.
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ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON AND SMART KEY VIDEO
KIA KEY FOB VIDEO
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Auto Light* / LBA position
DRL/OFFOFF or DRL OFF position
Headlight position
Tail Light position
AUTOAuto Light / LBA-D* / High Beam Assist*
OFFOFF position
Headlights & High Beams
AUTO Light – When the light switch is in the AUTO Light position, the tail lights and headlights will turn
ON/OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.
Low Beam Assist-Dynamic (LBA-D) / Dynamic Bending Light (DBL)* – LBA can help improve visibility
during nighttime driving by aiming the low-beam headlights toward the direction the vehicle is moving. LBA
controls the aiming direction based on steering angle and speed.
When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, LBA will activate.
High Beam Assist (HBA)* – High Beam Assist is designed to automatically adjust the headlight range by
switching between high and low beams based on light detected from other vehicles and road conditions.
To enable HBA, toggle the light switch to the AUTO Light position and turn on the high beams by pushing
the lever away from you. The High Beam Assist indicator will illuminate.
REMINDERS:
§ High Beam Assist does not operate below certain speeds, or in some lighting and driving conditions. Please be aware of your surroundings and exercise proper road etiquette when operating a vehicle using the high beams.
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HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
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If the lever is pushed away from you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off and the high beams will be on continuously. If the lever is pulled toward you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off
§
If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off and low beams will be on continuously
§ DRL only operates during the daytime
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) – DRL can make it easier for others to see the front of your vehicle during
the day. The lights will be on automatically unless one of the following occurs:
§ Headlights are on
§ Parking brake is applied
§ Switch is in the DRL OFF position
§ Engine is turned off
Headlight / High Beam Lever Operation
§ Rotate lever switch to change the headlight function:
§ Press lever away from you to turn high beam headlights ON
§ Pull lever to flash headlights/high beams
REMINDER: When the LBA indicator illuminates on the instrument cluster, the LBA is not working properly. See authorized Kia dealer for service.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
One-touchLane ChangeSignal
To operate:
§ Move lever up/down for right /left turn signal
§ Slightly move lever up/down to activate one-
touch lane change signal
Turn Signals (refer to image on page 30)
REMINDERS:
§ One-touch lane change signal is activated by briefly pressing the turn signal lever slightly for less than 1 second and then releasing. The lane change signal will blink 3 times
§
To change how many times the lane change signal blinks (3/5/7), go to User Settings in the LCD instrument cluster modes For more information on the User Settings Mode, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
MISTOFF
AUTO LOHIAUTO
Lifting Wipers (Wiper Service Mode)
To lift the windshield wipers to clean windshield, inspect or replace
wiper blades or raise wipers in snow/ice conditions without damaging
the hood, the blades need to be moved to the service position C.
With the ignition ON, turn the ignition OFF, and within 20 seconds
move the wiper switch to the MIST position B and hold the switch for
more than two seconds until the wiper blade is in the fully up position.
To return wipers to normal position, turn the ignition ON, then activate MIST.
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B
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Windshield Wipers & Washers
To operate:
§ Move lever up/down to change wiper modes
M I S T: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
AUTO: Auto Rain Sensing
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
§ Pull to spray and wipe
Auto Rain Sensing*
The rain sensor located on the upper end of the windshield glass is designed
to sense the amount of rainfall and control the wiping cycle for the proper
interval. The more it rains, the faster the wiper operates. When the rain stops,
the wiper stops.
To turn ON the auto rain sensing wipers, move lever up/down to AUTO.
To adjust the auto rain sensing wiper speed setting, move the speed control switch A up/down.
WIPER SERVICE MODE VIDEO
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§ When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position and the wiper switch is in AUTO mode, the wiper will automatically operate once to perform a self-check of the system
§ Set the wiper to the OFF position when the wiper is not in use
§ If going through a car wash, remind the attendant to keep the vehicle in Neutral (N) and keep the engine running. Also, disable the Smart Power Liftgate* lid control, turn off the auto rain sensing wipers and fold in the mirrors
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Moving lever to HI increases Intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed.Moving lever to LO decreases frequency of wipes.
§ Pressing button A up increases Intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed. Pressing button down decreases frequency of wipes.
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