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Knowing your vehicle

Driver’s seat

➀

Seat adjustment, forward / back-
ward/height

➁

Seatback recliner

➂

Seat heater / ventilator switch*

➃

Lumbar support

➄

Driver position memory system*

■

Headrest adjustment (headrest
cannot be adjusted by a switch)

Front passenger seat

➅

Seat adjustment, forward / backward

➆

Seatback recliner

➇

Seat heater / ventilator switch*

■

Headrest adjustment (headrest
cannot be adjusted by a switch)

Rear seat

➈

Seat heater switch (left)*

➉

Seat heater switch (right)*

* : if equipped

SEATS

STOP

OGH026012N

Summary of Contents for 2007 Amanti

Page 1: ...Kia Who is Kia What does Kia mean Here are some answers First Kia is the oldest car company in Korea It is a company that has thousands of employees focused on building high quality vehicles at affor...

Page 2: ...ng its operation We urge you to read these publica tions carefully and follow the recommendations to help assure enjoyable and safe operation of your new vehicle Kia offers a great variety of options...

Page 3: ...ii 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Introduction Your vehicle at a glance Knowing your vehicle Driving your vehicle Driving tips In case of an emergency Maintenance Specifications Index table of contents...

Page 4: ...1 How to use this manual 1 2 Vehicle break in process 1 3 Introduction...

Page 5: ...t is the index it has an alpha betical listing of all information in your manual Sections This manual has eight sections plus an index Each section begins with a brief list of contents so you can tell...

Page 6: ...600 miles you may add to the performance economy and life of your vehicle Do not race the engine Do not maintain a single speed for long periods of time either fast or slow Varying engine speed is nee...

Page 7: ...2 Interior overview 2 2 Instrument panel overview 2 3 Engine compartment 2 4 Your vehicle at a glance...

Page 8: ...13 7 Parking brake release lever 4 13 8 Instrument panel illumination 4 27 9 Steering wheel 4 17 10 Instrument cluster 4 25 11 Inside rearview mirror 3 86 12 Trunk release lever 3 76 13 Fuel filler l...

Page 9: ...eat warmer 3 23 7 Front passenger s air bag off indicator 3 59 8 Hazard 4 42 6 2 9 Rear climate control selection button 4 52 10 Climate control system 4 43 11 Shift lever 4 5 12 Passenger s airbag 3...

Page 10: ...Power steering fluid reservoir 7 15 3 Engine oil filler cap 7 11 4 Auto transaxle oil dipstick 7 16 5 Air cleaner 7 19 6 Brake fluid reservoir 7 14 7 Engine oil dipstick 7 11 8 Radiator cap 7 13 9 Pos...

Page 11: ...on memory system 3 28 Safety belts 3 30 Air bags advanced supplemental restraint system 3 52 Trunk 3 76 Hood 3 80 Fuel filler lid 3 81 Mirrors 3 84 Interior lights 3 88 Storage compartments 3 89 Inter...

Page 12: ...ine and lock and unlock the door Transmitter Used to lock and unlock the doors and trunk trunk can only be opened with the transmitter when the trunk lid control button located in the glove compartmen...

Page 13: ...with either the trunk release lever inside the car or trunk open button of transmitter 3 Close the glove box and lock the glove box using the master key 4 Leave the sub key with the attendant The trun...

Page 14: ...is pressed twice within 3 seconds After depressing this button the doors will be locked automatically unless you open them within 30 sec onds Trunk lid open The trunk lid opens if this button is press...

Page 15: ...r or any liquid If the keyless entry system is inoperative due to exposure to water or liquids it will not be covered by your manufacturer vehicle warranty Operational distance may vary depend ing upo...

Page 16: ...ion 3 Install the battery in the reverse order of removal NOTICE The keyless entry system transmitter is designed to give you years of troublefree use however it can malfunction if exposed to moisture...

Page 17: ...ion The immobilizer system activates auto matically Without a valid ignition key for your vehicle the engine will not start NOTICE When starting the engine do not use the key with other immobilizer ke...

Page 18: ...accept any interfer ence including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device CAUTION The transponder in your ignition key is an important part of the immobilizer system It is desi...

Page 19: ...handle When closing the door push the door with your hand Make sure that doors are closed securely To lock a door without the key push the door lock switch to the LOCK posi tion and close the door NOT...

Page 20: ...r door handle of the front door is pulled when the door lock but ton is in lock position the button is unlocked and the door opens if equipped Front doors cannot be locked if the ignition key is in th...

Page 21: ...bicycles or pedestrians approaching the vehicle in the path of the door Opening a door when something is approaching can cause damage or injury WARNING Leaving your vehicle unlocked can invite theft...

Page 22: ...echanical door lock mechanisms the impact sensing door unlock system may not operate Rear door child safety lock The child safety lock is provided to help prevent children from accidentally open ing t...

Page 23: ...door power window switch Front passenger s door power window switch Rear door left power window switch Rear door right power window switch Window opening and closing Automatic power window Power wind...

Page 24: ...same time This will also ensure the longevity of the fuse Never try to operate the main switch on the driver s door and the individual door window switch in opposing directions at the same time If th...

Page 25: ...up or depress the switch momentarily to the opposite direction of the window movement If the battery has been discharged or disconnected the automatic power win dow system must be reset as follows 1 T...

Page 26: ...ed even within 30 sec onds after the ignition key is removed WARNING The automatic window reversal feature window lowers 150 mm 5 9 inches when a resistance is detected will only operate when the auto...

Page 27: ...ver position memory system Headrest adjustment headrest cannot be adjusted by a switch Front passenger seat Seat adjustment forward backward Seatback recliner Seat heater ventilator switch Headrest ad...

Page 28: ...ith your seatback upright and the lap por tion of the safety belt or lap belt snug and low across the hips This position puts your safety belts in the best position to pro tect you in case of an accid...

Page 29: ...the seat before driving and make sure the seat is locked securely by trying to move forward and backward without using the control knob If the seat moves it is not locked properly Adjusting front hei...

Page 30: ...er nal injuries could result Keep the seatbacks in a comfortably upright position whenever the vehicle is in motion Adjusting the height of seat cushion To raise or lower the seat cushion pull up or p...

Page 31: ...ith a simple button operation By saving the desired positions into the system memory differ ent drivers can reposition the seat and outside mirror based upon their driving preference See page 3 28 for...

Page 32: ...mov ing the seat far back while still maintaining good vehicle control Serious injury or death may be caused due to the deployment of the passenger s air bag 5GHA2249 WARNING Riding in a vehicle with...

Page 33: ...air vent holes may be blocked and prevent them from working properly Do not place materials such as plastic bags or newspapers under the seats The air vent may not work properly as the air intake can...

Page 34: ...the head rest push and hold the release button on the headrest support and lower the headrest to the desired position For best protection adjust the headrest so its center is as high as your ears Als...

Page 35: ...N 1 Pull the armrest down using the strap provided on the armrest 2 When the switch is ON a number ranging from 1 to 5 is displayed on the switch 5 warmest setting To turn off the seat warmer set the...

Page 36: ...he possibility of excess heating or burns In particular the following types of passengers should exercise extreme care 1 Infants children elderly or dis abled persons or hospital outpa tients 2 Person...

Page 37: ...e the risk of head and neck injuries do not drive the vehicle with the headrest removed or improperly positioned 1GHA2108 CAUTION Be careful when loading cargo through the rear passenger seats to prev...

Page 38: ...uccessfully stored The particular driver positions are mem orized in the button 1 or 2 selected Recalling positions from memory 1 Shift the transaxle lever into P while the ignition switch is ON 2 To...

Page 39: ...position recalling with trans mitter Unlock the door with the transmitter positions stored in the system memory will be recalled automatically If using two transmitters recalling times may vary becaus...

Page 40: ...ot fastened with the seat belts Likewise it will activate if buckled even without a passenger in the seat Pre ten sioner seat belt is designed to activate when the seatbelt is in use To ensure the pre...

Page 41: ...y 6 sec onds after the ignition key has been turned to the ON position then the light should go off If the pre tensioner seat belt is not working properly this warn ing light will illuminate even if t...

Page 42: ...belt assemblies Do not attempt to service or repair the pre tensioner seat belt system in any manner Improper handling of the pre ten sioner seat belt assemblies and failure to heed the warnings not...

Page 43: ...the emergency lock mode Safety belts provide the best restraint when The seatback is upright The occupant is sitting upright not slouched The lap belt is snug across the hips The shoulder belt is snug...

Page 44: ...ing position in your vehi cle has a specific safety belt assem bly that includes a buckle and tongue designed to be used togeth er For greatest effectiveness follow these guidelines in using safety be...

Page 45: ...you need in an accident Inspect your safety belts periodi cally for excessive wear or dam age Pull out each belt fully and look for fraying cuts burns or other damage Pull the safety belt out and let...

Page 46: ...he belt is locked in the buckle 4 Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as possible to reduce the risk of sliding under it during an accident Adjust the belt to a SNU...

Page 47: ...e is moving The misadjustment of height of the shoulder belt could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt in a crash WARNING The seatbacks should always remain in a comfortable upright position whi...

Page 48: ...it during an accident Adjust the belt to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the shoulder portion of the safety belt The belt retractor is designed to take up excess webbing automatically and to maintain ten...

Page 49: ...n of the safety belt across the neck or face Wear the lap portion of the safety belt as low as possible Be sure the lap belt fits snugly around the hips Never wear the lap belt over your waist Continu...

Page 50: ...uctions provided with the soap Do not bleach or dye the webbing because this may weaken the webbing fibers and allow them to fail when loaded in a collision Do not make modifications or additions to t...

Page 51: ...any instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer when installing the child restraint system WARNING Children on laps Never hold a child on your lap or in your arms in a moving veh...

Page 52: ...l touches their face or neck they may need to be returned to a child restraint system In addition after market devices are available from inde pendent manufacturers which help pull the shoulder belt d...

Page 53: ...ront seat You are required by law to use safety restraints for children If small children ride in your vehicle you must put them in a child restraint system safety seat Children could be injured or ki...

Page 54: ...never across the neck or behind the back The lap belt portion of the lap shoul der belt must always be posi tioned as low as possible on the child s hips and as snug as pos sible If the seat belt will...

Page 55: ...not install any child restraint system in the front passenger seat Should an accident occur and cause the passenger air bag to deploy it could severely injure or kill an infant or child seated in an...

Page 56: ...re Installing a child restraint system by lap shoulder belt To install a child restraint system on the outboard or center rear seats do the fol lowing 1 Place the child restraint system in the seat an...

Page 57: ...the belt as possible by pushing down on the child restraint system while feeding the shoulder belt back into the retractor 6 Push and pull on the child restraint system to confirm that the safety belt...

Page 58: ...ute the tether strap under the head rest and between the headrest posts otherwise route the tether strap over the top of the seatback 3 Connect the tether strap hook to the correct child restraint hoo...

Page 59: ...not be restrained properly in the event of a collision Do not mount more than one child restraint seat to a tether anchorage since the anchorage can then fail in a colli sion 2GHN2025A WARNING Child r...

Page 60: ...e center rear seating position The LATCH anchors are located between the seatback and the seat cushion of the rear seat left and right outboard seating positions Follow the child seat manufacturer s i...

Page 61: ...nt to a single tether or to a child restraint lower anchor age point The improper increased load may cause the anchorage points or tether anchor to break causing serious injury or death Do not install...

Page 62: ...ir bag Front passenger s air bag Curtain Air bag Front impact sensor SRS control module Side impact sensor OGH026020N OGH026021 OGH026257 1GHA2126 1GHA2127 2GHA2125 OGH026024 2GHA2128 OGH026023 1LDN21...

Page 63: ...r bag system does not do The air bag system is designed to sup plement the protection offered by the safety belt system IT IS NOT A SUB STITUTE FOR THE SAFETY BELT The importance of using safety belts...

Page 64: ...safety belt It can help keep you away from the air bags during heavy braking just before a collision If occupants are not wearing safe ty belts or correctly seated they cannot be protected and thus fa...

Page 65: ...safety belt usage and impact sever ity The driver s seat position sensor which is installed on the seat track determines if the seat is fore or aft of a reference position Similarly the safety belt u...

Page 66: ...ing light on the instru ment panel will illuminate even if there is no malfunction of the SRS air bag system because the SRS air bag warning light is connected with the seat position sensor If the SRS...

Page 67: ...uld sit upright in their seats with their feet on the floor until the vehicle is parked and the igni tion key is removed WARNING You must always sit as far back from the steering wheel air bag as poss...

Page 68: ...system is designed to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front passenger s air bag should be enabled may inflate or not Main components of occupant classi fication...

Page 69: ...Sitting towards the sides or the front of the seat 4 Putting legs on the dashboard or rest ing them on other locations which reduce the passenger weight on the front seat 5 Improperly wearing the safe...

Page 70: ...size sits in the front passenger s seat it could be because that person isn t sitting properly in the seat If this happens turn the vehicle off make sure the seat back is not reclined have the passeng...

Page 71: ...the occupant classifica tion system is not working prop erly Continued Continued If a low weight adult is seated in the front passenger seat the occupant classification system may or may not turn off...

Page 72: ...the seat Never lean on the center con sole Never sit on one side of the front passenger seat Always sit in a proper seating position Never place feet on the dash board Continued 1KMN3661 1KMN3662 Neve...

Page 73: ...move their seats as far back as practical and sit back in their seats It is essential that the front pas senger always wears their safety belts even when the vehicle is moving in a parking lot or up a...

Page 74: ...or additions to the seats If inappro priate seats are used unexpected injury may result in due to the malfunction of the air bag sys tem 2GHA2125B 1GHA2126 1GHA2127 Continued Never allow front passen...

Page 75: ...best protection both front seat occupants and both outboard rear occupants should sit in an upright position with the seat belts properly fastened Importantly children should sit in a proper child re...

Page 76: ...rovide additional protection These include rear impacts second or third collisions in multiple impact acci dents as well as low speed impacts In other words just because your vehicle is damaged and ev...

Page 77: ...bags may deploy when they should not or they may not deploy when they should causing severe injury or death Therefore do not try to perform maintenance on or around the air bag sensors Have the vehicl...

Page 78: ...t collision it may inflate in any collision if side impact sensors detect a sufficient impact If the vehicle chassis is impacted by bumps or objects on unimproved roads or sidewalks air bags may deplo...

Page 79: ...llision because occupants move to the direction of the collision and thus in side impacts frontal air bag deployment does not provide occupant protection However side or curtain air bags may inflate d...

Page 80: ...ride col lisions Air bags may not inflate in rollover acci dents because air bag deployment would not provide proper protection to the occupants However side air bags may inflate when the vehicle is r...

Page 81: ...is virtually impossible for you to see the air bags inflate during an accident It is much more likely that you will sim ply see the deflated air bags hanging out of their storage compartments after th...

Page 82: ...ater immediately and consult the doctor if the symptom persists WARNING Seated positioning Driver should sit as far back at least 250 mm 10 inches away from the steering wheel air bag as possible to r...

Page 83: ...r bag Supplemental Restraint System SRS When the ignition switch is turned ON the indicator light should blink or illumi nate for approximately 6 seconds then go off Have the system checked if The lig...

Page 84: ...Kia dealer inform the facility that the vehicle is equipped with an air bag system and leave the owner s manual in the vehicle Since the air bag system contains explosive chemical substances con tact...

Page 85: ...MVSS are attached to alert driv er and passengers of potential risk of air bag system Note that these government warnings focus on the risk to children Kia also wants you to be aware of the risks whic...

Page 86: ...n in the glove box is in the ON position depressed the trunk can be opened with a transmitter If the trunk is opened with the transmit ter while all the doors are locked the trunk will be locked when...

Page 87: ...trunk can only be opened with the vehicle master key WARNING Exhaust fumes If you drive with the trunk lid open you will draw dangerous exhaust fumes into your vehicle causing serious injury or death...

Page 88: ...the trunk is partially or total ly latched and the person is unable to get out severe injury or death could occur due to lack of ventila tion exhaust fumes and rapid heat build up or because of exposu...

Page 89: ...n not depressed 3 Close the glove box and lock the glove box with the master key When leaving the key with a parking lot attendant or valet perform steps 1 to 3 above and leave the sub key with the at...

Page 90: ...g the hood check the fol lowing All filler caps in engine compartment must be correctly installed Gloves rags or any other com bustible material must be removed from the engine compartment 2 Lower the...

Page 91: ...that the cap is securely tightened 7 Close the fuel filler lid and push it light ly and make sure that it is securely closed FUEL FILLER LID 1GHA2021 OCM052015 WARNING To avoid injury from sharp objec...

Page 92: ...enter the vehicle you should once again eliminate potentially dangerous static electricity discharge by touching a metal part of the vehi cle away from the fuel filler neck nozzle or other gasoline so...

Page 93: ...tions they provide CAUTION Make sure to refuel with gasoline unleaded fuel only for the gaso line engine vehicles Check to make sure the fuel filler cap is securely closed after refu eling If the fuel...

Page 94: ...ape ice off the mirror face this may damage the surface of the glass If ice should restrict movement of the mirror do not force the mirror for adjustment To remove ice use a deicer spray or a sponge o...

Page 95: ...s changed to another position or transaxle shift lever is shifted out of reverse R Examples If the shift lever is shifted into reverse R when the outside rearview mirror selec tion switch is in L both...

Page 96: ...view mirror heater automati cally turns off after 20 minutes Day night rearview mirror Adjust the rearview mirror to the center on the view through the rear window Make this adjustment before you star...

Page 97: ...htest setting in order to improve the drivers view behind the vehi cle Type A if equipped Press the button to turn the automat ic dimming function on the mirror indi cator light will illuminate Press...

Page 98: ...s out slowly after 30 seconds if the door is closed However if the ignition switch is ON or all vehicle doors are locked when the door is closed interior light will turn off even within 30 sec onds ON...

Page 99: ...ompartment cover cannot close securely Center console storage To open either of the console storage compartments press button or These compartments can be used to store small items required by the dri...

Page 100: ...love box key set do not apply excessive force Doing so may damage the parts Sunglass holder A sunglass storage compartment is pro vided on the overhead console To open the sunglass holder press the co...

Page 101: ...nt To use the ashtray press the front face and release it to allow the cigarette lighter and ashtray to slowly extend from the center panel To remove the ashtray grasp the ashtray bucket and carefully...

Page 102: ...ttes or matches in an ashtray with other com bustible materials may cause a fire WARNING Hot liquids Do not place uncovered cups of hot liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle is in motion If the h...

Page 103: ...ng it to the side To use the vanity mirror pull down the visor and pull up the mirror cover Pull the extension panel of the sunvi sor to lengthen the sunvisor OGH026090 2GHN482 CAUTION Do not place he...

Page 104: ...e plugged in for many hours may cause the battery to discharge Only use the electric appliances which are less than 12V and 10A in electric capacity Adjust the air conditioner or heater to the lowest...

Page 105: ...tch is in the ACC or ON position the clock buttons operate as follows time increases one minute each time the button is pressed It increases continuously if pressed longer than 3 seconds Digital if eq...

Page 106: ...old it until the sunroof is closed Tilting the sunroof Autotilt open To use the autotilt feature momentarily more than 0 5 second press the TILT UP button on the overhead console The sunroof will tilt...

Page 107: ...rclockwise to close OGH036902N WARNING Do not extend face or arms out side through the sunroof opening while driving Make sure hand and face are safely out of the way before clos ing a sunroof CAUTION...

Page 108: ...ton for 1 second 3 Then release it 4 Press and hold the TILT UP button once again until the sunroof has returned to the original position of TILT UP after it is raised a little higher than the maximu...

Page 109: ...ows in each mode RADIO mode It will function as the SEEK UP select button TAPE mode It will function as the FF button CD mode It will function as the FF button CDC mode It will function as the DISC UP...

Page 110: ...s can be received at greater distances than FM broadcasts This is because AM radio waves are transmitted at low frequencies These long low frequency radio waves can fol low the curvature of the earth...

Page 111: ...tortion or fluttering This can be caused by a direct and reflect ed signal from the same station or by signals from two stations with close frequencies If this occurs select another station until the...

Page 112: ...io Do not apply volatile agents such as benzene and thinner normal cleaners and magnetic sprays made for ana logue disc onto CDs To prevent the disc surface from get ting damaged Hold and carry CDs by...

Page 113: ...selection button 3 Manual station selection button 4 Automatic station selection button 5 Automatic station selection with memory button 6 Pre set button 7 LCD display screen 8 EQ mode selection butto...

Page 114: ...ecrease the band It automatically finds available station Push SEEK button for more than 0 8 seconds with a beep the band increases faster When the button is released band increases normally and finds...

Page 115: ...played CLASSIC 9 Audio mode selection button Push this button to select audio mode It changes in BAS MID TRE FAD BAL Current mode BAS order After selecting mode to change and use volume control button...

Page 116: ...selec tion 2 Cassette tape slot 3 Tape eject button 4 DOLBY selection button 5 Rewind button 6 Fast forward button 7 Previous music auto selection button 8 Next music auto selection button 9 Repeat bu...

Page 117: ...During tape playback push SEEK button for more than 1 5 seconds a beep to rewind the tape to the begin ning REW will be indicated on the dis play screen Push this button again to resume playback 6 Fas...

Page 118: ...loading slot 2 CD indicator light 3 CD eject button 4 CD selection button 5 Fast backward button 6 Fast forward buttonn 7 Track Down button 8 Track Up button 9 Repeat button 10 CD SCAN 11 LCD display...

Page 119: ...for more than 1 5 seconds a beep to fast backward For first 5 sec onds 5X and 15X after 5 seconds While the button is pressed sound is reduced to 12dB 6 Fast Forward button During CD playback push SEE...

Page 120: ...tton 3 Manual station selection button 4 Automatic station selection button 5 Automatic station selection with memory button SCAN 6 Pre set button 7 EQ mode selection button 8 Audio mode selection but...

Page 121: ...d and SEEK button to decrease the band It automatically finds available station Push SEEK button for more than 0 8 seconds with a beep the band increases faster When the button is released band increa...

Page 122: ...mode BAS order After selecting mode to change and use vol ume control button to change value The value will be indicated on LCD screen On Bass sound BAS mode rotate the volume button clockwise to inc...

Page 123: ...ading slot 2 CD indicator light 3 CD eject button 4 CD selection button 5 Fast backward button 6 Fast forward button 7 Track Down button 8 Track Up button 9 Repeat button 10 CD SCAN 11 Mute button GH...

Page 124: ...K button for more than 1 5 seconds a beep to fast backward For first 5 sec onds 5X and 15X after 5 seconds While the button is pressed sound is reduced to 12dB 6 Fast Forward button During CD playback...

Page 125: ...ing slot 2 Disc indicator lamp 3 CD load buttont 4 CD eject button 5 CD changer selection button 6 CD change button 7 Fast backward button 8 Fast forward button 9 Track Down button 10 Track Up button...

Page 126: ...ed for 5 seconds 6 CD change button Use preset buttons 1 6 to select desired CD If there is no CD in the slot it will not change 7 Fast Backward button During CD playback push seek but ton for more th...

Page 127: ...3 117 Knowing your vehicle HOW TO USE TRIP COMPUTER IF EQUIPPED 1 TRIP button 2 CLOCK MODE button 3 UP DOWN button 4 CLOCK SET button 5 RESET button GH H105 605NA...

Page 128: ...OAT The screen of outside ambient temper ature The current outside ambient tempera ture is displayed The outside ambient temperature is displayed by C F when ACC becomes on in off status 1 degree per...

Page 129: ...han 50km 30mi then will flash on the LCD If display does not disappear in fueling please push TRIP and RESET button on concentration keys simulta neously for more than 5 seconds OFF is displayed when...

Page 130: ...he case that you d like to know the average fuel con sumption AFC Please select the mode of average fuel consumption rate by adjusting TRIP button mode transition function key of the concentration key...

Page 131: ...CLOCK MODE button briefly on the concentra tion key The screen of clock This is always displayed after ACC is on Push CLOCK MODE to change mode HOUR MINUTE MONTH DAY light up every 0 5 second If CLOC...

Page 132: ...Cruise control system 4 19 Electronic stability control 4 22 Instrument cluster 4 25 Gauges 4 26 Warnings and indicators 4 28 Lighting 4 34 Wipers and washers 4 38 Defroster 4 41 Hazard warning flash...

Page 133: ...ACC position and turn the key toward the LOCK position ACC Accessory The steering wheel is unlocked and elec trical accessories are operative ON The warning lights can be checked before the engine is...

Page 134: ...for the parking brake Before leaving the driver s seat always make sure the shift lever is engaged in P Park set the parking brake fully and shut the engine off Unexpected and sudden vehicle movement...

Page 135: ...arm up without depress ing the accelerator Whether the engine is cold or warm it should be started without depressing the accelerator STARTING THE ENGINE CAUTION If the engine stalls while you are in...

Page 136: ...4 5 Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OGH046045N Depress the brake pedal when shifting The shift lever can be moved freely UP DOWN Sports mode Automatic mode...

Page 137: ...e when the engine is above idle speed Transaxle ranges P park This position locks the transaxle and pre vents the front wheels from rotating Always come to a complete stop before shifting into this po...

Page 138: ...orward driving posi tion The transaxle will automatically shift through a 5 gear sequence providing the best fuel economy and power For extra power when passing another vehicle or climbing grades depr...

Page 139: ...to the 2nd gear which is better for smooth driving on a slippery road Push the shift lever to the down side to shift back to the 1st gear NOTICE Upshifts do not take place automati cally in sports mod...

Page 140: ...afety the Automatic Transaxle has a shift lock system which prevents shifting the transaxle out of P Park unless the brake pedal is depressed To shift the transaxle out of P Park 1 Depress and hold th...

Page 141: ...le the vehicle is in motion you can make an emergency stop with the parking brake The stopping distance however will be much greater than normal BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING Parking brake Depressing the parki...

Page 142: ...rs do not continue to drive with worn brake pads WARNING Brake wear This brake wear warning sound means your vehicle needs service If you ignore this audible warning you will eventually lose braking p...

Page 143: ...of the switch 3 Adjust the seat position and the steer ing wheel angle properly 4 Move the pedals toward you until you can fully depress the brake pedal by pushing the portion of the switch 5 Depress...

Page 144: ...se all the way have the system checked by an authorized Kia dealer CAUTION Driving with the parking brake applied will cause excessive brake pad and brake rotor wear 1GHA3011 1GHA3012 WARNING Parking...

Page 145: ...necessary If at all possible cease driving the vehi cle immediately If that is not possible use extreme caution while operating the vehicle and only continue to drive the vehicle until you can reach a...

Page 146: ...ance Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you Always slow down when cornering The anti lock brake system cannot pre vent accidents resulting from exces sive speeds On loose or...

Page 147: ...having poor traction such as an icy road and operate your brakes continuously the ABS will be active continuously and the ABS warning light may illuminate Pull your car over to a safe place and stop...

Page 148: ...he engine running Holding the steering wheel for more than 5 seconds in either posi tion may cause damage to the power steering pump If the power steering drive belt breaks or if the power steering pu...

Page 149: ...wheel in place Be sure to adjust the steering wheel to the desired position before driving Horn To sound the horn press the horn sym bol on your steering wheel Check the horn regularly to be sure it...

Page 150: ...eed you want The SET indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate Release the accelerator at the same time The desired speed will automatically be maintained The SET function cannot be ac...

Page 151: ...y preset speed To turn cruise control off do one of the following Push the CRUISE ON OFF button on the steering wheel the CRUISE indi cator light in the instrument cluster will go OFF Turn the ignitio...

Page 152: ...hold it Your vehicle will gradually slow down Release the switch at the speed you want to maintain Depress the COAST SET switch and release it immediately The cruising speed will decrease 1 6 km h 1 m...

Page 153: ...on Press the ESC OFF button to turn ESC off ESC OFF indi cator will illuminate To turn the ESC on press the ESC OFF button ESC OFF indica tor light will go off When starting the engine you may hear a...

Page 154: ...goes off if ESC system is operating normally The ESC indicator light blinks whenever ESC is operating ESC OFF indicator light comes on when either the ESC is turned off with the but ton or ESC fails...

Page 155: ...out of control NOTICE When measuring the vehicle speed with a Chassis dynamo meter make sure the ESC is turned off ESC OFF light illuminated If the ESC is left on it may prevent the vehicle speed from...

Page 156: ...your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OGH026034C 1 Tachometer 2 Turn signal indicators 3 Speedometer 4 Engine temperature gauge 5 Warning and indicator lights 6 Odometer Tripmeter 7 Shift position indicator...

Page 157: ...ns per minute rpm Use the tachometer to select the correct shift points and to prevent lugging and or over revving the engine The tachometer pointer may move slight ly when the ignition switch is in A...

Page 158: ...the fuel tank is nearly empty Instrument panel illumination When the vehicle s parking lights or head lights are on rotate the illumination con trol knob to adjust the instrument panel illumination in...

Page 159: ...tem is operating normally If the light stays on you may have a problem with your ABS system Contact an authorized Kia dealer as soon as pos sible Electronic brake force distribution EBD sys tem warnin...

Page 160: ...ng light comes on while the vehicle is in motion 1 Drive to the nearest safe location 2 With the engine off check the genera tor drive belt for looseness or break age 3 If the belt is adjusted properl...

Page 161: ...uld go off when the parking brake is released Low brake fluid level warning If the warning light remains on it may indicate that the brake fluid level in the reservoir is low If the warning light rema...

Page 162: ...position before starting the engine have the sys tem checked by an authorized Kia Dealer Headlight high beam indicator This indicator illuminates when the head lights are on and in the high beam posi...

Page 163: ...if equipped CRUISE indicator The indicator light illuminates when the cruise control system is enabled SET indicator The indicator light illuminates when the cruise function switch COAST SET or RES AC...

Page 164: ...ld go off after approximately 3 seconds To switch to ESC OFF mode press the ESC OFF button The ESC OFF indicator will illuminate indicating the ESC is deactivated If this indicator stays on in the ESC...

Page 165: ...the lights on when the ignition key is removed perform the following 1 Open the driver side door 2 Turn the parklights OFF and ON again using the light switch on the steering column Lighting control...

Page 166: ...it back for low beams The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are switched on To prevent the battery from being dis charged do not leave the lights on for a prolonged time wh...

Page 167: ...gnal a lane change move the turn signal lever slightly and hold it in position The lever will return to the OFF position when released If an indicator stays on and does not flash or if it flashes abno...

Page 168: ...lights con sume large amounts of vehicle electrical power Only use the fog lights when vis ibility is poor or unnecessary battery and generator drain could occur Daytime running light if equipped Day...

Page 169: ...until the snow and or ice is removed before using the windshield wipers to ensure proper operation Type B Operates as follows when the ignition switch is turned ON OFF LO HI See the explanation for t...

Page 170: ...wet cloth Do not put pressure on the wind shield glass CAUTION When washing the vehicle set the wiper switch in the OFF position to stop the auto wiper operation Wiper may operate and be damaged if t...

Page 171: ...e windshield and to run the wipers 2 3 cycles Use this function when the windshield is dirty The spray and wiper operation will con tinue until you release the lever 7GHA2056A CAUTION To prevent possi...

Page 172: ...r button illuminates when the defroster is ON If your vehicle is equipped with the front windshield deicer it will be operating at the same time when you operate the rear window defroster If there is...

Page 173: ...roster is designed to defrost wiper blades If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield refer to Windshield Defrosting and Defogging in this sec tion The hazard warning flasher causes the rea...

Page 174: ...tton 4 Air conditioning button 5 Fan speed control button 6 Mode selection button 7 Dual temperature control selection button 8 Front windshield defrost button 9 Rear window defrost button 10 OFF butt...

Page 175: ...tioning system will operate continu ously 3 To turn the automatic operation off press any button except temperature control button If you press the mode selection button air conditioning but ton defr...

Page 176: ...re to increase by 0 5 C 1 F The temperature will decrease to the minimum 17 C 62 F Lo by pushing the down button Each push of the button will cause the temperature to decrease by 0 5 C 1 F When set to...

Page 177: ...temperature mode will reset as Centigrade degrees This is normal condition and you can switch the temperature mode between Centigrade to Fahrenheit as follows While depressing the MODE button depress...

Page 178: ...position NOTICE Prolonged operation of the heating in recirculated air position will cause fog ging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the passenger com partment will become stale I...

Page 179: ...your vehicle 48 4 Mode selection button The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the venti lation system The air flow outlet port is converted as follows OGH026056 OGH...

Page 180: ...ll amount of the air being direct ed to the windshield and side window defroster outlet port Floor defrost position Most of the air flow is directed to the floor and the windshield with a small amount...

Page 181: ...these vents using vertical or horizontal thumbwheels as shown Air conditioning button Push the A C button to turn the air condi tioning system on indicator light will illu minate Push the button agai...

Page 182: ...however continual operation in this mode may cause the air inside the vehicle to become stale Checking the amount of air con ditioner refrigerant and compres sor lubricant When the amount of refrigera...

Page 183: ...ate control system for increased rear passenger comfort Operating the rear climate control system To operate the rear climate control sys tem perform the following 1 Press the rear climate control sel...

Page 184: ...control button to the hot posi tion and the fan speed control button to the highest speed If warm air to the floor is desired while defrosting or defogging set the mode selection button to the floor d...

Page 185: ...tem 5 3 Before driving 5 5 Suggestions for economical operation 5 6 Special driving conditions 5 7 Vehicle load limit 5 11 Weight of the vehicle 5 15 Trailer towing 5 16 Label information 5 23 Homelin...

Page 186: ...prob lems and damage to the fuel system Discontinue using gasohol of any kind if drivability problems occur Vehicle damage or driveability problems may not be covered by the manufactur er s warranty...

Page 187: ...ately by an authorized Kia dealer or other competent repair shop If you ever suspect exhaust fumes are coming into your vehicle drive it only with all the windows fully open Have your vehicle checked...

Page 188: ...iving with a very low fuel level If your run out of gasoline it could cause the engine to misfire and result in excessive loading of the catalytic converter Do not operate the engine at high idle spee...

Page 189: ...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...

Page 190: ...pressures Maintain a safe distance from other vehicles to avoid sudden stops This will reduce wear on brake linings and pads Driving in such a way will also save fuel because extra fuel is required t...

Page 191: ...l under the drive wheels to provide traction when stalled in ice snow or mud Rocking the vehicle If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow sand or mud first turn the steering wheel r...

Page 192: ...driving dangerous especially if you re not pre pared for the slick pavement Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain A heavy rainfall will make it harder to see and will increase th...

Page 193: ...ame size and load range as the original tires Mount snow tires on all four wheels to balance your vehicle s handling in all weather conditions Keep in mind that the traction provided by snow tires on...

Page 194: ...reached normal operating pressure If the sound occurs when starting the engine after the engine has not been oper ated for more than 48 hours or engine has been cranked excessively This condition may...

Page 195: ...g carried or towed Do not overload the vehicle as there is a limit to the total weight or load limit including occupants and cargo the vehicle can carry P235 55R17 P235 55R17 P235 55R17 390 860 860 39...

Page 196: ...l be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and lug gage load capacity Fo...

Page 197: ...150 lbs 5 750 lbs C Available Cargo and 295 kg Luggage weight 650 lbs A B C Example 2 C190F03JM Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity 635 kg Weight 1400 lbs Subtract Occupant B Weight 390 kg 78 kg...

Page 198: ...Using heavier suspension compo nents to get added durability might not change your weight rat ings Ask your dealer to help you load your vehicle the right way The label will help you decide how much...

Page 199: ...ipment Cargo weight This figure includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight including cargo and optional equipment GAW Gross axle weight This is the total weight placed on each axle front and re...

Page 200: ...essful safe trailering requires correct equipment and it has to be used properly This section contains many time tested important trailering tips and safety rules Many of these are important for your...

Page 201: ...or more you can tow a trailer For the first 800 km 500 miles that you tow a trailer don t drive over 80 km h 50 mph and don t make starts at full throttle This helps your engine and other parts of yo...

Page 202: ...s to follow Will you have to make any holes in the body of your vehicle when you install a trailer hitch If you do then be sure to seal the holes later when you remove the hitch If you don t seal them...

Page 203: ...ing a trailer requires a certain amount of experience Before setting out for the open road you must get to know your trailer Acquaint yourself with the feel of handling and braking with the added weig...

Page 204: ...well in advance Turn signals when towing a trailer When you tow a trailer your vehicle has to have a different turn signal flasher and extra wiring The green arrows on your instrument panel will flas...

Page 205: ...d not park your vehi cle with a trailer attached on a hill People can be seriously or fatally injured and both your vehicle and the trailer can be damaged if they begin a downhill tra jectory CAUTION...

Page 206: ...portant items to pay particular atten tion include engine oil automatic transaxle fluid axle lubricant and cooling system fluid Brake condition is another important item to frequently check Each item...

Page 207: ...ls and identification numbers located on your vehicle The label locations are identified in the illustrations follows Vehicle identification number VIN 1GHA601L 2GHA522 OGH36603N Vehicle identificatio...

Page 208: ...Driving tips 24 5 Tire specification pressure label Engine number 3GHA523 OGH066003N...

Page 209: ...e Do not use HomeLink with any garage door opener that lacks the safety stop and reverse feature as required by federal safety stan dards This includes any garage door opener model manufactured before...

Page 210: ...s and hold the left and center buttons simultan iously until the indicator light begins to flash after approximately 20 seconds This procedure erases the factory set default codes Do Not perform this...

Page 211: ...the Canadian Programming section of this document Rolling code programming To train a garage door opener or other rolling code equipped devices with the rolling code feature follow these instruc tion...

Page 212: ...ng For convenience the hand held transmitter of the device may also be used at any time The HomeLink Wireless Controls System once pro grammed or the original hand held transmitter may be used to acti...

Page 213: ...the HomeLink button note steps 2 through 4 in the Programming portion of this text while you press and re press cycle your handheld transmitter every two sec onds until the frequency signal has been...

Page 214: ...6 Road warning 6 2 Overheating 6 2 Emergency starting 6 3 Electrical circuit protection 6 5 Towing 6 12 If you have a flat tire 6 17 In case of an emergency...

Page 215: ...using the hazard warning flasher while the vehi cle is being towed If your temperature gauge indicates over heating if you experience a loss of power or if you hear a loud knocking or pinging noise th...

Page 216: ...we strongly recommend that you have a competent technician or towing service jump start your vehicle NOTICE Use only a 12 volt jumper system You can damage a 12 volt starting motor ignition system an...

Page 217: ...ischarged battery then con nect the other end to the positive ter minal on the booster battery Proceed to connect one end of the other jumper cable to the negative ter minal of the booster battery the...

Page 218: ...discharging is not apparent you should have your vehi cle checked by an Authorized Kia Dealer Refer to illustration on page 6 4 Push starting Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle cannot be push...

Page 219: ...ot work check the appropriate circuit fuse If a fuse has blown the element inside the fuse will be melted If the electrical system does not work first check the driver s side fuse panel Always replace...

Page 220: ...lay in the engine compartment remove the engine com partment shroud 1 Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off 2 Remove the fuse box cover by remov ing the bolt on the cover and unhook ing...

Page 221: ...e battery cable 2 Remove the nuts shown in the picture above 3 Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating 4 Reinstall in the reverse order of removal OGH046004 Engine compartment 91950 3F100 F...

Page 222: ...0A spare fuse 20 P SEAT LH 30A Power seat left 21 AMP 20A Radio amplifier 22 DRL 15A Daytime running light Engine compartment Description Fuse rating Protected component 23 H LP LO RH 15A Headlight lo...

Page 223: ...30A Defroster TRUNK OPEN 15A Trunk lid opener CLUSTER 10A Cluster A BAG IND 10A Air bag indicator P OUTLET 25A Electrical power socket LAN UNIT 10A Lan unit CURTAIN RR 15A Electric curtain rear FOG L...

Page 224: ...ent Even though the power connector is pulled up the battery can still be discharged by operation of the headlights or other electrical devices Description Fuse rating Protected component A CON 10A Ai...

Page 225: ...ormation refer to section 5 Driving Tips It is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the rear wheels on the ground without dol lies and the front wheels off the ground When being towed by a commercial to...

Page 226: ...Tie down hook for flatbed towing OGH046012A Tie down hook WARNING Do not use the hooks under the front of the vehicle for towing pur poses These hooks are designed ONLY for transport tie down If the t...

Page 227: ...ion when towing the vehicle A driver must be in the vehicle to steer it and operate the brakes Towing in this manner may be done only on hard surfaced roads for a short dis tance and at low speeds Als...

Page 228: ...ng the vehicle Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on the emergency towing hook and tow ing cable or chain The hook and towing cable or chain may break...

Page 229: ...nce More steering effort will be required because the power steering system will be disabled If you are driving down a long hill the brakes may overheat and brake per formance will be reduced Stop oft...

Page 230: ...and tools from rattling while the vehicle is in motion store them properly Important use of compact spare tire Your vehicle is equipped with a com pact spare tire This compact spare tire takes up less...

Page 231: ...The compact spare tire diameter is smaller than the diameter of a con ventional tire and reduces the ground clearance approximately 25 mm 1 inch which could result in damage to the vehicle Do not take...

Page 232: ...sed on level firm ground whenever possible If you can not find a firm level place off the road call a towing service company for assistance Be sure to use the correct front and rear jacking posi tions...

Page 233: ...er to avoid scratching 7 Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the wheel cover and pry gently to remove the wheel cover if equipped WARNING Changing a tire To prevent vehicle movement while changing...

Page 234: ...nd turn it clockwise raising the vehicle until the tire just clears the ground This measure ment is approximately 30 mm 1 2 in Before removing the wheel lug nuts make sure the vehicle is stable and th...

Page 235: ...CAUTION Your vehicle has metric threads on the wheel studs and nuts Make certain during wheel removal that the same nuts removed are reinstalled or if replaced that nuts with metric threads and the sa...

Page 236: ...d oil filter 7 11 Engine cooling system 7 12 Brakes 7 14 Power steering 7 15 Automatic transaxle 7 16 Lubricants and fluids 7 18 Air cleaner 7 19 Climate control air filter 7 19 Wiper blades 7 20 Batt...

Page 237: ...with your vehicle that could lead to vehicle damage an accident or person al injury Owner s responsibility NOTICE Maintenance Service and Record Retention are the owner s responsibility You should ret...

Page 238: ...R R R R R R R R R R R R Drive belts tension I I I I Cooling system hoses connections I I I I I Engine coolant 1 I I I I I R I I I I I R I I I I Fuel filter R R Fuel tank cap lines EVAP canister and h...

Page 239: ...heat shield mountings I I I I I I I I Front suspension ball joints I I I I Brakes clutch fluid 1 I I I I I I I R I I I I I I I R Front brake pads discs 3 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Rear brake pa...

Page 240: ...I I I I I I I I I I I I Tire condition inflation pressure I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Wheel alignment 4 Tire rotation Steering operation linkage I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Power steering flui...

Page 241: ...pecifications in the Owner s Manual 2 More frequent maintenance is required if driving under dusty conditions 3 More frequent maintenance is required if the vehicle is operated under any of the follow...

Page 242: ...vehicle Note any changes in the sound of the exhaust or any smell of exhaust fumes in the vehicle Check for vibrations in the steering wheel Notice any increased steering effort or looseness in the s...

Page 243: ...an wiper blades with clean cloth dampened with wash er fluid Check headlight alignment Check muffler exhaust pipes shields and clamps Check the lap shoulder belts for wear and function Check for worn...

Page 244: ...e by an Authorized Kia Dealer WARNING Maintenance work Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be dangerous You can be seriously injured while per forming some maintenance pro cedures If you lack...

Page 245: ...r fluid reservoir 2 Power steering fluid reservoir 3 Engine oil filler cap 4 Auto transaxle oil dipstick 5 Air cleaner 6 Brake fluid reservoir 7 Engine oil dipstick 8 Radiator cap 9 Positive battery t...

Page 246: ...oil pan 4 Pull the dipstick out wipe it clean and re insert it fully 5 Pull the dipstick out again and check the level The level should be between F and L If it is near or at L add enough oil to bring...

Page 247: ...additions are required see an Authorized Kia Dealer for a cooling system inspec tion WARNING Removing radiator cap Never attempt to remove the radi ator cap while the engine is oper ating or hot Doin...

Page 248: ...coolant Do not use a solution that contains more than 60 antifreeze or less than 35 antifreeze which would reduce the effectiveness of the solution For mixture percentage refer to the fol lowing table...

Page 249: ...ction Never mix different types of fluid WARNING When changing and adding brake fluid handle it carefully Do not let it come in contact with your eyes If brake fluid should come in contact with your e...

Page 250: ...spected by an Authorized Kia Dealer NOTICE To avoid damage to the power steer ing pump do not operate the vehicle for prolonged periods with a low power steering fluid level Never start the engine whe...

Page 251: ...warmed up suffi ciently fluid temperature 70 80 C 158 176 F for example by 10 min utes usual driving shift the selector lever through all positions then place the selector lever in N Neutral or P Par...

Page 252: ...Kia dealer change the automatic transaxle fluid according to the Scheduled Maintenance at the beginning of this section CAUTION Low fluid level causes transaxle slippage Overfilling can cause foaming...

Page 253: ...cks during cold weath er Make sure the engine hood secondary latch keeps the hood from opening when the primary latch is released OGH056001 WARNING Do not use radiator coolant or antifreeze in the was...

Page 254: ...d be replaced at the intervals shown in the maintenance schedule If the vehicle is operated in dusty or sandy areas replace the filter more often than the recommended inter vals OGH056001 CLIMATE CONT...

Page 255: ...hes If the blades are not wip ing properly clean both the window and the blades with a good cleaner or mild detergent and rinse thoroughly with clean water Windshield wiper blade replace ment When the...

Page 256: ...tic locking clip NOTICE Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield since it may chip or crack the windshield 2 Compress the clip and slide the blade assembly downward 3 Lift it off the...

Page 257: ...tery Hydrogen which is a highly combustible gas is always present in battery cells and may explode if ignited Keep batteries out of the reach of children because batteries contain highly corrosive SUL...

Page 258: ...nance free calcium based battery If the battery becomes discharged in a short time because for example the headlights or interior lights were left on while the vehicle was not in use recharge it by sl...

Page 259: ...with good ventilation Do not allow cigarettes sparks or flame near the battery Watch the battery during charg ing and stop or reduce the charg ing rate if the battery cells begin gassing boiling viole...

Page 260: ...ss than 1 6 km one mile Recommended pressures must be maintained for the best ride top vehi cle handling and minimum tire wear All specifications sizes and pres sures can be found on a label attached...

Page 261: ...re tire How to check Use a good quality gauge to check tire pressure You can not tell if your tires are properly inflated simply by looking at them Radial tires may look properly inflated even when th...

Page 262: ...ture Tire rotation To equalize tread wear it is recom mended that the tires be rotated every 12 000 km 7 500 miles or sooner if irregular wear develops During rotation check the tires for correct bala...

Page 263: ...ligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance In most cases you will not need to have your wheels aligned again However if you notice unus...

Page 264: ...tire and wheel of the same size type tread brand and load carrying capacity Continued Continued If you nevertheless decide to equip your vehicle with any tire wheel combination not recommended by Kia...

Page 265: ...tion identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides the tire identifi cation number TIN for safety stan dard certification The TIN can be used to identify the t...

Page 266: ...operating speed 3 Checking tire life TIN Tire Identification Number Any tires that are over 6 years based on the manufacturing date tire strength and performance decline with age naturally even unuse...

Page 267: ...Standard CMVSS for grading tires by tread wear traction and tempera ture performance Tread wear The tread wear grade is a compara tive rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under cont...

Page 268: ...sure The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on the tire Air pressure is expressed in kilopascal kPa or pounds per square inch psi Accessory Weight This means the combined weight of optiona...

Page 269: ...on Pressure The maximum air pressure to which a cold tire may be inflated The maxi mum air pressure is molded onto the sidewall Maximum Load Rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per missib...

Page 270: ...permanent ly attached to a vehicle showing the original equipment tire size and rec ommended inflation pressure All season tires Kia specifies all season tires on some models to provide good per forma...

Page 271: ...fits they contribute to fuel economy by reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcome engine friction Often these improvements are difficult to measure in everyday driving but in a year s time the...

Page 272: ...il viscosity from the chart Temperature Range for SAE Viscosity Numbers Temperature Gasoline Engine Oil 1 C F 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 40 50 10 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 1 For better fuel economy it is recomme...

Page 273: ...cle s finish if not removed immediately Even prompt washing with plain water may not completely remove all these deposits A mild soap safe for use on painted surfaces may be used After washing rinse t...

Page 274: ...his may result in damage to the protective coating and cause dis coloration or paint deterioration Finish damage repair Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly E...

Page 275: ...bers have drain holes that should not be allowed to clog with dirt trapped water in these areas can cause rusting Aluminum wheel maintenance The aluminum wheels are coated with a clear protective fini...

Page 276: ...o not receive immediate attention the fabric can be stained and its color can be affected Also its fire resistant properties can be reduced if the material is not properly maintained Cleaning the lap...

Page 277: ...8 Specifications 8 2 Specifications...

Page 278: ...right to change its vehicles or their specifications without notice Please check with an authorized Kia dealer for more precise and more up to date information Light Bulb Wattage Headlight High 55 He...

Page 279: ...base for aluminum radiator Brake fluid 0 7 0 8 l 0 7 0 8 US qt FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Fuel 70 l 18 5 US gal Unleaded gasoline with AKI 87 or higher Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on t...

Page 280: ...9 Index...

Page 281: ...trol system 4 19 Defroster 4 41 Door locks 3 9 Driver position memory system 3 28 Electrical circuit protection 6 5 Electronic stability control 4 22 Emergency starting 6 3 Emission control system 5 3...

Page 282: ...ricants and fluids 7 18 Maintenance schedule 7 3 Maintenance services 7 2 Mirrors 3 84 Overheating 6 2 Owner maintenance 7 7 Power steering 7 15 Remote keyless entry 3 4 Road warning 6 2 Safety belts...

Page 283: ...Vehicle break in process 1 3 Vehicle load limit 5 11 Warnings and indicators 4 28 Weight of the vehicle 5 15 Windows 3 13 Windshield defrosting and defogging 4 53 Wiper blades 7 20 Wipers and washers...

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