CENTER PANEL
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•When on, DBC will turn OFF when but ton is pressed again or vehicle speed is over 38 mph
•If the red indicator illuminates, the DBC system may have malfunctioned Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
QUICK TIPS
REMINDER: DBC defaults to OFF when ignition is cycled
CENTERPANEL
Downhill Brake Control (DBC)†7All Wheel Drive (AWD) System*
DBC helps drivers maneuver down steep hills by automatically applying braking inputs, allowing drivers to concentrate on steering
Press button A to turn DBC ON/OFF When on, the DBC indicator will illuminate
When you select AWD LOCK mode (indicator is illuminated on the Instrument Cluster) by pressing the AWD LOCK button B, the AWD LOCK mode increases the drive power when driving on wet pavement, snow-covered roads and/or on unpaved roads
• This mode is used for climbing or descending sharp grades, driving on unpaved roads, driving on sandy and muddy roads, etc , to improve traction
• This mode automatically deactivates at speeds above 25 mph and is shifted to AWD AUTO mode If the vehicle decelerates to speeds below approximately 25 mph, however, the transfer mode is shifted into AWD LOCK mode again
When the AWD LOCK mode is deactivated with the AWD LOCK button B, a shock may be felt as the drive power is delivered entirely to the front wheels This shock is not a mechanical failure
LOCK
LOCK
(Type A shown Located below gear shift)
(Type A shown Located below gear shift)The DBC system is a supplemental system and does not replace the need for the driver to apply the brakes Pay at tention to road and traf fic conditions and be prepared to depress the brakes
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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All Wheel Drive System and AWD Lock Video
QR CODE
The AWD system is a supplemental system only It is the driver ’s responsibilit y to drive carefully depending on road and traffic conditions
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
B
A
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CENTER PANEL
•System is OFF by default To turn system ON, press the seat warmer switch
•With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns off or on automatically depending on the seat temperature
•When the Climate Control System’s temperature is turned up to high heat, the Seat Warmers turn on automatically
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•
Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns Refer to the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•
If the Auto Climate Control is on, the seat warmers or ventilated seats may turn on automatically based on the set temperature and ambient temperature
CENTERPANEL
LOCK
(But tons located on center panel Passenger side shown )See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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Seat Warmers/Ventilated Seats Video
QR CODESeat Warmers*†1 6
A Seat Warmers:
•Press button once for high setting (3 LEDs lit)
•Press button twice for medium setting (2 LEDs lit)
•
Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit) and again to turn OFF
A
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When adjusting seat for ward or backward, ensure seat clicks or locks into place before driving vehicle
QUICK TIP
SEATING
SEATING
6-Way Manual Adjustable
Driver’s Seat*†1 4
Pull lever D to slide seat forward/backward
Pull lever E up several times to raise Seat Height Push lever E down several times to lower Seat Height
Pull lever F to adjust seatback recline
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Manual Seat Adjustment Video
QR CODEPower Adjustable Driver’s Seat*†1 4
Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion height, Seatback recline or Lumbar* forward/backward
DEF
A
A
AB
B
C
C
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REMINDER: Always be sure to check the passenger areas before leaving the vehicle
SEATING
Check rear seats
: Alarm OffOK
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)
with Door Monitoring
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) can help alert the driver when a rear passenger may be left in the vehicle
The alert will be a message on the Instrument Cluster stating to “Check rear seats” A and a chime will sound
The factory default is set to OFF To turn the system ON or OFF, go to User Settings in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the audio head unit, select Convenience, then Rear Occupant Alert and check/uncheck the box to enable/disable by pressing the OK button on the Steering Wheel
Rear Occupant Aler t is not a substitute for one’s at tention Always check the vehicle’s interior before exiting
Image is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
See section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Monitoring Video
QR CODEFolding Rear Seats†1 4
To fold the Rear Seatback:
1
Set the front seatback in the most upright position and if needed, slide the seat forward
2
Lower the headrest to the lowest position
3
Insert the rear seat belt buckle into the pocket between the rear seatback and cushion Insert the seatbelt webbing in the guide which prevents the seat belt from being damaged in the latch when seatbacks are placed back to the upright position
4 Pull the seatback folding lever to unlock seat
5 Fold Seatback toward the front of the vehicle
REMINDERS:
•
When you return the seatback to its upright position, always be sure it has locked into position by pushing on the top of the seatback
•
When adjusting seat for ward or backward, ensure seat clicks or locks into place before driving the vehicle
A
SEATING
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For easy adjustments, hold a headrest post with one hand while using the other hand to pull the headrest from underneath
QUICK TIP
REMINDERS:
•
The headrest only moves up and down as described above It does not adjust for ward or backward
•
Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed Headrests can provide critical neck and head suppor t in an accident
•But ton may be hard to see if headrest is in its lowest position
A
SEATING
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment†9Unfastening Center Seat Belt
To raise headrest — Pull headrest up to the desired position
To lower headrest — Press lock A, then press the headrest down
1 If Seat Belt is buckled, press the release button on the buckle
2 To retract the center seatbelt webbing B in the 2nd row, use the lap belt tongue plate C to push the “release button” in the small slot on the center belt buckle D
See section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Images are for illustrative purposes only Actual belt buckle/tongue plate may var y
See section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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Unfastening Center Seat Belt Video
QR CODE
B
SEATING
C
D
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Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options For more information on the Mechanical Key, please refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual
Mechanical Key F:
Use to unlock/lock driver ’s door
1 Pull out door handle Remove door handle keyhole cover with Mechanical Key by pressing up into slot as shown H
2 Insert Mechanical Key I and turn right to unlock Driver ’s Door
3 Insert Mechanical Key and turn left to lock Driver ’s Door
4 Return keyhole cover to its original position
Use to turn Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button G:
•Press button once to unlock Driver ’s Door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock all Doors
•Press again to lock all Doors
Smart Key with Remote Start*
A Press to lock All Doors (all doors must be closed to lock)
B Press to unlock Driver ’s Door Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors and Liftgate
C
Remote Start: Lock the doors by pressing the door lock button A within 32 feet distance from the vehicle Within four (4) seconds of pressing the door lock button A, press and hold the Remote Start button C for more than two (2) seconds to start the vehicle To stop the Remote Start operation, press the button C again If driver does enter vehicle within ten minutes of starting the vehicle, the engine will automatically turn off
D Press and hold for more than a half-second for Panic Alarm To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key
Lock
Unlock
Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options
Do not use remote climate control or remote star t if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e g , closed garage) or a par tially enclosed area without ventilation Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote star t command
HOLD
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Remote Start - Smart Key Video
Kia Smart & FoldingKey Fobs Video
QR CODE
•If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
•The Smar t Key ’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cell or smar tphone To help prevent this, store each device separately
•When reinser ting the mechanical key into the fob, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound
QUICK TIPS
A
BC
D
E
F
G
HI
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
QR CODE
REMINDERS:
•
Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options
•
The Liftgate does not automatically open when the unlock but ton C is pressed; The liftgate will unlock, then lift manually to open the liftgateAB
C
D
A
Press the release button to unfold the key
B Press to lock all doors (all doors must be closed to lock)
C
Press to unlock driver ’s door Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock all doors and Liftgate
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm To turn OFF Alarm, press any button
Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)*
TTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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Place the Fuel Cap on the inside of the Fuel Filler Lid when fueling F
QUICK TIP
REMINDERS:
•
While lowering and closing, keep hands away from under the Hood
•
Open the Hood only after turning the engine off, on a flat sur face, with the gear shift in P (Park) position and set ting the parking brake
•
Make sure the hood is securely closed before driving
Fuel Filler Door ReleaseFuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine Light)To open the Fuel Filler door:
1 Pull the Fuel Filler Door Open Lever A inside the vehicle (at floor level, left of Driver ’s Seat)
2 Pull the Fuel Filler door to fully open B
To open the Fuel Cap, turn it counterclockwise C
To access the Fuel Cap, pull the Fuel Filler Door Open Lever A inside the vehicle (on floor left of Driver ’s Seat) Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Malfunction Indicator from illuminating
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
See section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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Kia Fuel Cap Video
Fuel Filler Lid Release Video
QR CODE
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
1 Pull the Hood Release Lever E to unlatch the Hood
2 In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, push the secondary Latch to the front inside of the Hood’s center and lift the Hood
Closing the Hood:
Lower the Hood first to about 12 inches away from being closed Then, press down to securely lock in place
A
REMINDER: It is normal operation when tightening to hear one click, and then when Fuel Cap is released, it clicks back
OTHER KEY FEATURES
E
B
C
D
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