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Features of your vehicle

AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM

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1. Driver’s temperature control button

2. AUTO (automatic control) button

3. Front windshield defroster button

4. Fan speed control button

5. OFF button

6. Rear window defroster button

7. Mode selection button

8. Air intake control button

9. Dual temperature control selection button

10. Passenger's temperature control button

11. Air conditioning button

12. Climate information screen selection button

Summary of Contents for 2015 Cadenza

Page 1: ...mation contained in this Owner s Manual is accurate at the time of publication However Kia reserves the right to make changes at any time so that our policy of continual product improvement can be carried out This manual applies to all models of this vehicle and includes descrip tions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment As a result you may encounter material in this manual t...

Page 2: ... and safe operation of your new vehicle Kia offers a great variety of options components and features for its various models Therefore some of the equipment described in this manual along with the various illustrations may not be applicable to your particular vehicle The information and specifications provided in this manual were accurate at the time of printing Kia reserves the right to discontin...

Page 3: ...ument cluster Lighting Wipers Washers Climate control system Audio system Etc Driving your vehicle Before driving Engine start stop button Transaxle Brake system Cruise control system Smart cruise control system Winter driving Vehicle load limit Etc What to do in an emergency Road warning Emergency while driving Emergency starting Engine overheat TPMS Flat tire Towing Etc Maintenance Engine compar...

Page 4: ...Owner s Manual Supplement This supplement has information on new items for the Owner s Manual F3RO EC44A L ...

Page 5: ...TABLE OF CONTENTS SEAT 1 Seat cushion height 2 STEERING WHEEL 2 FLEX STEER 2 INTERIOR FEATURES 4 Cup holder 4 USB charger 4 Clock 5 BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM BSD 6 ...

Page 6: ...tment height 4 Lumbar support 5 Cushion extension 6 Headrest 7 Driver position memory system Front passenger s seat 8 Seat adjustment forward back ward 9 Seat adjustment height 10 Seatback recliner 11 Headrest Rear seat 12 Armrest 13 Ski through 14 Headrest if equipped SEAT OVG034001N ...

Page 7: ...controls steering effort based upon as driver s prefer ence or road condition You can select the desired steering mode by pressing the FLEX STEER button When the steering mode button is pressed the selected steering mode will appear on the instrument cluster If the steering mode button is pressed within 4 seconds the steering mode will change as shown above If the steering wheel mode button is not...

Page 8: ...on while operat ing the steering wheel the steering effort will not change immediately After operating the steering wheel the steering effort will change auto matically to the selected mode Use caution when changing the steering mode while driving When the electronic power steer ing is not operating properly the flex steering wheel will not work OVG044504N Type A Type B OVG044501N OVG044505N Type ...

Page 9: ... USB port after use Some devices are not supported for fast charging but will be charged with normal speed Use the USB charger only when the engine is running Only devices that fits the USB port can be used The USB charger can be used only for battery charging purposes Battery chargers cannot be charged INTERIOR FEATURES WARNING Hot liquids Do not place uncovered cups of hot liquid in the cup hold...

Page 10: ...eset the time You can set the clock by using the AVN Audio or Navigation For the details refer to the AVN man ual WARNING Clock Setting Distraction Do not adjust the clock while driving Such adjustments may distract you for too long from the roadway and lead to a collision OVG044161N ...

Page 11: ... speed the system will warn you 3 RCTA Rear Cross Traffic Alert When your vehicle moves rear ward the sensor detects the approaching vehicle in the left and right side the system will warn you BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM BSD IF EQUIPPED OVI053129L WARNING BSD Limitations The Blind Spot Detection System BSD is a supplemen tal system Do not solely rely on the system but always pay attention to drive...

Page 12: ...te When the system is not used turn the system off by turning off the switch When the system is turned on the warning light will illuminate for 3 sec onds on the outside rearview mirror Warning type The system will activate when 1 The system is on 2 Vehicle speed is above 15 km h 9 3 mph 3 Other vehicles are detected in the rear side OVG053325L WARNING The Blind Spot Detection System with Lane Cha...

Page 13: ...to driving conditions The second stage alarm will activate when 1 The first stage alert is on 2 The turn signal is on to change a lane When the second stage alert is acti vated a warning light will blink on the outside rearview mirror and a alarm will sound If you move the turn signal switch to the original position the second stage alert will be deactivated OVG053326 OVG033304E OVG033305E 1st sta...

Page 14: ...the switch and the sys tem will turn off automatically Remove the foreign matter on the rear bumper If the system does not work normally even though the foreign matter is removed take your vehicle to an authorized Kia Premium dealer and have the system checked If the system does not work properly a warning message will appear and the light on the switch will turn off The system will turn off autom...

Page 15: ...h is pressed with the Engine Start Stop Button ON The system will turn on and stand by to activate The system operates when the vehicle speed is below 10 km h 6 mph with the shift lever in R Reverse The RCTA Rear Cross Traffic Alert detecting range is 0 5m 20m based on the side direction If the approaching vehicle speed is 4 km h 2 5 mph 36 km h 22 mph within sensing range it is detected However t...

Page 16: ...stem may not operate prop erly due to other factors or circum stances Always pay attention to your surrounding If your vehicle s left or right side bumper is blinded by barrier or vehicles the system sensing abili ty may be deteriorated WARNING The Blind Spot Detection System with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert is not a substitute for proper and safe lane changing procedures Alway...

Page 17: ...ar the vehicles such as a construction area A big vehicle is near such as a bus or truck A motorcycle or bicycle is near A flat trailer like vehicle is near If the vehicle has started at the same time as the vehicle next to it and has accelerated When the other vehicle passes by very fast When changing lanes When going down or up a steep road where the height of the lane is different When the othe...

Page 18: ...oth er vehicle When your vehicle moves back in indoor parking lot or steel struc tures area Outside rearview mirror may not alert the driver when The outside rearview mirror hous ing is severely polluted The window is severely polluted The windows are severely tinted This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may no...

Page 19: ... to use this manual 1 2 Fuel requirements 1 3 Gasoline containing alcohol and methanol 1 3 Do not use methanol 1 4 Fuel Additives 1 4 Vehicle Break In Process 1 5 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders 1 6 1 ...

Page 20: ...a specific area or subject it has an alphabetical listing of all located in the back of this manual Sections This manual has eight sec tions plus an index Each section begins with a brief list of contents so you can tell at a glance if that section has the information you want You will find various types of safety instructions in this manual These instructions were prepared to enhance your persona...

Page 21: ... or unleaded gaso line Pursuant to EPA regulations ethanol may be used in your vehicle Do not use gasohol containing more than 10 ethanol and do not use gasoline or gasohol containing any methanol Ethanol provides less energy than gasoline and it attracts water and it is thus likely to reduce your fuel efficien cy and could lower your MPG results Methanol may cause drivability prob lems and damage...

Page 22: ...ommend the use of gasoline containing MMT This type of fuel can reduce vehicle performance and affect your emis sion control system The malfunction indicator lamp on the cluster may come on Use of MTBE Kia recommends avoiding fuels con taining MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether over 15 0 vol Oxygen Content 2 7 weight in your vehicle Fuel containing MTBE over 15 0 vol Oxygen Content 2 7 weight may re...

Page 23: ...ended Additives are available from your authorized Kia Premium dealer along with information on how to use them Do not mix other additives Operation in foreign countries If you are going to drive your vehicle in another country be sure to Observe all regulations regarding registration and insurance Determine that acceptable fuel is available No special break in period is needed By following a few ...

Page 24: ... pedal and How fast the vehicle was travel ing These data can help provide a bet ter understanding of the circum stances in which crashes and injuries occur NOTE EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non trivial crash situation occurs no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other part...

Page 25: ...Your vehicle at a glance Exterior overview 2 2 Interior overview 2 4 Instrument panel overview 2 5 Engine compartment 2 6 2 ...

Page 26: ...od 4 27 2 Head lamp 4 98 3 Fog lamp 4 102 4 Tire and wheel 7 46 8 2 5 Outside rearview mirror 4 48 6 Panorama sunroof 4 32 7 Front windshield wiper blades 4 104 7 40 8 Windows 4 23 OVG013001N Front view The actual shape may differ from the illustration ...

Page 27: ...id 4 29 11 Rear combination lamp 12 Trunk lid 4 21 13 High mounted stop lamp 14 Rear window defroster 4 112 15 Back up warning system 4 90 16 Antenna 4 140 17 Rearview camera display 4 94 OVG013002L Rear view The actual shape may differ from the illustration ...

Page 28: ...irror folding switch 4 50 7 Driver s position memory system 3 7 8 Hood release lever 4 27 9 Fuel filler lid release button 4 29 10 Trunk lid release button 4 21 11 Fuse box 7 61 12 Steering wheel 4 37 13 Steering wheel tilt control 4 38 14 Instrument panel illumination control switch 4 53 15 BSD On OFF button 5 58 16 LDWS On OFF button 5 54 17 ESC OFF button 5 29 18 Seat 3 2 OVG013003N The actual ...

Page 29: ...E START STOP button 5 5 9 Hazard warning flasher switch 4 96 6 2 10 Clock 4 136 11 Climate control system 4 113 12 Shift lever 5 10 13 Passenger s front air bag 3 43 14 Glove box 4 130 15 Electric parking brake switch EPB 5 19 16 Brake pedal 5 16 17 Seat warmer Air ventilation switch 4 133 4 134 18 AUTO HOLD control button 5 25 19 Heated steering wheel button 4 39 20 Rear curtain folding button 4 ...

Page 30: ...r from the illustration 1 Engine oil dipstick 7 29 2 Engine oil filler cap 7 29 3 Engine coolant reservoir 7 31 4 Radiator cap 7 32 5 Brake fluid reservoir 7 34 6 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7 35 7 Air cleaner 7 37 8 Positive battery terminal 7 43 9 Negative battery terminal 7 43 10 Fuse box 7 63 3 3L Engine ...

Page 31: ... belt precautions 3 21 Child restraint system 3 24 Using a child restraint system 3 25 Tether anchor system 3 28 Lower anchor system 3 29 Air bag supplemental restraint system 3 31 Air bag system operation 3 32 Air bag warning light 3 34 SRS components and functions 3 35 Occupant Detection System ODS 3 37 Driver s and passenger s front air bag 3 43 Side air bag 3 45 Curtain air bag 3 46 Inflation ...

Page 32: ...Seatback recliner 3 Seat adjustment height 4 Lumbar support 5 Cushion extension 6 Headrest 7 Driver position memory system Front passenger s seat 8 Seat adjustment forward back ward 9 Seatback recliner 10 Headrest Rear seat 11 Armrest 12 Ski through 13 Headrest if equipped SEAT OVG033001N ...

Page 33: ...objects in the dri ver s foot area could interfere with the operation of the foot pedals WARNING Driver respon sibility for passengers The driver must advise the pas senger to keep the seatback in an upright position whenever the vehicle is in motion If a seat is reclined during an accident the restraint system s ability to restrain will be greatly reduced WARNING Seat cushion Occupants should nev...

Page 34: ...sm WARNING The power seat is operable with the ignition OFF Therefore children should never be left unattended in the vehicle WARNING Driver s seat Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is mov ing This could result in loss of control of your vehicle Do not allow anything to inter fere with the normal position of the seatback Storing items against a seatback or in any other way interfe...

Page 35: ...e desired position CAUTION The power seat is driven by an electric motor Stop operating once the adjustment is com pleted excessive operation may damage the electrical equipment When in operation the power seat consumes a large amount of electrical power To prevent unnecessary charging system drain don t adjust the power seat longer than necessary while the engine is not running Do not operate two...

Page 36: ...desired position Lumbar support for driver s seat The lumbar support can be adjusted by pressing the lumbar support switch on the side of the driver s seat Press the front portion of the switch to increase support or the rear portion of the switch to decrease support Cushion extension for driver s seat if equipped Press the front portion of the switch to raise the cushion extension or the rear por...

Page 37: ...ng positions into memory using the buttons on the door Storing driver s seat positions 1 Shift the shift lever into P Park while the ignition switch is ON 2 Adjust the driver seat outside rearview mirror and steering wheel to positions comfortable for the driver 3 Press M Memory button on the control panel The system will beep once 4 Press one of the memory buttons 1 or 2 within 5 seconds after pr...

Page 38: ...rument cluster LCD display Adjusting the control switch for the driver seat while the system is recall ing the stored position will cause the movement to stop and move in the direction that the control switch is moved Use caution when recalling adjust ment memory while sitting in the vehicle Push the seat position con trol knob to the desired position immediately if the seat moves too far in any d...

Page 39: ...p of their eyes Also adjust the headrest as close to your head as possible For this reason the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recommended Forward and backward adjust ment The headrest may be adjusted for ward to 4 different positions by pulling the headrest forward to the desired detent To adjust the head rest to it s full rearward position pull it fully forward...

Page 40: ...o 3 Press the headrest release button 3 while pulling the headrest up 4 To reinstall the headrest 1 Put the headrest poles 2 into the holes while pressing the release button 1 2 Recline the seatback 4 with the recline switch 3 3 Adjust the headrest to the appro priate height OVG039011 OVG033312 OVG033313 WARNING Always make sure the headrest locks into position after rein stalling and adjusting it...

Page 41: ... the headrest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity of an occupant s head Generally the center of gravity of most people s head is similar with the height as the top of their eyes Also adjust the headrest as close to your head as possible For this rea son the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recommended WAR...

Page 42: ... and installation To remove the headrest raise it as far as it can go then press the release button 1 while pulling the headrest upward 2 To reinstall the headrest put the headrest poles 3 into the holes while pressing the release button 1 Then adjust it to the appropriate height and ensure that it locks in position Make sure the headrest locks in posi tion after adjusting Armrest To use the armre...

Page 43: ...e seat belts must always be used whenever the vehicle is moving A properly positioned shoulder belt should be positioned midway over your shoulder across your collarbone Never allow children to ride in the front passenger seat See child restraint system section for further discussion SEAT BELTS WARNING Shoulder belt Never wear the shoulder belt under your arm or behind your back An improperly posi...

Page 44: ...2 The light will stop within 6 seconds and chime will stop immediately Seat belt warning for front passenger s seat The front passenger s seat belt warning light will activate to the fol lowing table when the ignition switch is in ON position 1GQA2083 OVG033309N Conditions Warning Pattern Seat Belt Vehicle Speed Light Blink Chime Sound Unbuckled 6 seconds Buckled 6 seconds None Buckled Unbuckled B...

Page 45: ...when a briefcase or purse is placed on the front passenger seat Seat belt Driver s 3 point system with emergency locking retractor To fasten your seat belt To fasten your seat belt pull it out of the retractor and insert the metal tab 1 into the buckle 2 There will be an audible click when the tab locks into the buckle The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap bel...

Page 46: ...r your shoulder nearest the door and not your neck To adjust the height of the seat belt anchor lower or raise the height adjuster into an appropriate position To raise the height adjuster pull it up 1 To lower it push it down 3 while pressing the height adjuster button 2 Release the button to lock the anchor into position Try sliding the height adjuster to make sure that it has locked into positi...

Page 47: ...he front seat of the vehicle This type of seat belt combines the features of both an emergency lock ing retractor seat belt and an auto matic locking retractor seat belt To fasten your seat belt pull it out of the retractor and insert the metal tab into the buckle There will be an audible click when the tab locks into the buckle When not securing a child restraint the seat belt operates in the sam...

Page 48: ...in Pre tensioner seat belt Your vehicle is equipped with driver s and front passenger s pre tensioner seat belts retractor pretensioner and EFD Emergency Fastening Device The pre tensioner seat belts may be activated when a frontal collision is severe enough together with the air bags When the vehicle stops suddenly or if the occupant tries to lean forward too quickly the seat belt retractor may l...

Page 49: ...r inside the retractor pre tensioner will release some of the pressure on the affected seat belt The seat belt pre tensioner system consists mainly of the following com ponents Their locations are shown in the illustration 1 SRS air bag warning light 2 Retractor pre tensioner assembly 3 SRS control module 4 Emergency fastening device EFD To obtain maximum benefit from a pre tensioner seat belt 1 T...

Page 50: ...uld turn off If the pre tensioner seat belt system are not working properly this warn ing light will illuminate even if there is no malfunction of the SRS air bag If the SRS air bag warning light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned ON or if it remains illuminated after illuminating for approximately 6 seconds or if it illu minates while the vehicle is being driven have an author...

Page 51: ...e rear seat If a larger child over age 12 must be seated in the front seat the child should be securely restrained by the available lap shoul der belt and the seat should be placed in the rearmost position Children age 12 and under should be restrained securely in the rear seat NEVER place a child age 12 and under in the front seat NEVER place a rear facing child seat in the front seat of a vehicl...

Page 52: ...traint system all passengers should be sitting up and the front seats should be in an upright position when the vehicle is moving A seat belt cannot provide proper protection if the person is lying down in the rear seat or if the front seat is in a reclined position Care of seat belts Seat belt systems should never be disassembled or modified In addi tion care should be taken to assure that seat b...

Page 53: ...rty they can be cleaned by using a mild soap solu tion and warm water Bleach dye strong detergents or abrasives should not be used because they may damage and weaken the fabric When to replace seat belts The entire in use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident This should be done even if no damage is visible Additional questions concerni...

Page 54: ...her anchor and or LATCH anchors if equipped Children could be injured or killed in a crash if their restraints are not properly secured For small children and babies a child seat or infant seat must be used Before buying a par ticular child restraint system make sure it fits your car seat and seat belts and fits your child Follow all the instructions provided by the man ufacturer when installing t...

Page 55: ...reated dur ing a crash will tear the child from your arms and throw the child against the car s interior Always use a child restraint system which is appropriate for your child s height and weight WARNING Seat belt use Do not use one seat belt for two occupants at the same time This will eliminate any safety benefit provided by the seat belt to the occupants CRS09 OTQ037038 Rear facing child restr...

Page 56: ...nto the auto lock mode The auto lock mode will help prevent the normal movement of the child in the vehicle from causing the seat belt to loosen and compromise the child restraint system To secure a child restraint system use the following procedure WARNING Child seat installation Always follow the instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer Child restraint system manufactur e...

Page 57: ... the buckle Listen for the dis tinct click sound Position the release button so that it is easy to access in case of an emer gency 3 Pull the shoulder portion of the seat belt all the way out When the shoulder portion of the seat belt is fully extended it will shift the retractor to the Auto Lock child restraint mode 4 Slowly allow the shoulder portion of the seat belt to retract and listen for an...

Page 58: ... lap shoulder belt automatically returns to the emergency lock mode whenever the belt is allowed to retract fully Therefore the preceding seven steps must be followed each time a child restraint is installed To remove the child restraint press the release button on the buckle and then pull the lap shoulder belt out of the restraint and allow the seat belt to retract fully Securing a child restrain...

Page 59: ...ausing death or serious injury Securing a child restraint seat with child seat lower anchor system Some child seat manufacturers make child restraint seats that are labeled as LATCH or LATCH com patible child restraint seats LATCH stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children These seats include two rigid or webbing mount ed attachments that connect to two LATCH anchors at specific seating pos...

Page 60: ...e seat Follow the child seat manufacturer s instructions to properly install child restraint seats with LATCH or LATCH compatible attachments Once you have installed the LATCH child restraint assure that the seat is properly attached to the LATCH and tether anchors Also test the child restraint seat before you place the child in it Tilt the seat from side to side Also try to tug the seat forward C...

Page 61: ...bag Even in vehicles with air bags you and your passengers must always wear the safety belts provided in order to minimize the risk and sever ity of injury in the event of a collision or rollover AIR BAG ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM OVG033033 The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration ...

Page 62: ...h more likely that you will simply see the deflated air bags hanging out of their storage compartments after the collision In order to help provide protection in a severe collision the air bags must inflate rapidly The speed of air bag inflation is a consequence of extremely short time in which a collision occurs and the need to get the air bag between the occu pant and the vehicle structures befo...

Page 63: ...es nose and throat etc If this is the case wash and rinse with cold water immediately and consult a doctor if the symptom persists Installing a child restraint on a front passenger s seat is forbidden Never place a rear facing child restraint in the front passenger s seat If the air bag deploys it would impact the rear facing child restraint causing serious or fatal injury In addition do not place...

Page 64: ...Have the system checked by an authorized Kia Premium dealer if The light does not turn on briefly when you turn the ignition ON The light stays on after illuminating for approximately 6 seconds The light comes on while the vehi cle is in motion W7 147 WARNING Air bag deployment When children are seated in the rear outboard seats of a vehicle equipped with side and or cur tain air bags install the ...

Page 65: ... assembly The SRSCM continually monitors all SRS components while the ignition switch is ON to determine if a crash impact is severe enough to require air bag deployment or pre tensioner seat belt deployment The SRS air bag warning light on the instrument panel will illuminate for about 6 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON position after which the air bag warning light should go...

Page 66: ...arate under pressure from the expansion of the air bags Further opening of the covers then allows full inflation of the air bags A fully inflated air bag in combina tion with a properly worn seat belt slows the driver s or the passenger s forward motion reducing the risk of head and chest injury After complete inflation the air bag immediately starts deflating enabling the driver to maintain for w...

Page 67: ...occupant detection system in the front passenger s seat The occupant detection system is designed to detect the presence of a properly seated front passenger and determine if the passenger s front air bag should be enabled may inflate or not The driver s front air bag is not affected or controlled by the occu pant detection system B240B05L Passenger s front air bag WARNING Air bag obstructions Do ...

Page 68: ...bag will be able to inflate if necessary in frontal crashes You will find the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator on the center facia panel This system detects the conditions 1 4 in the following table and activates or deactivates the front passenger air bag based on these conditions Always be sure that you and all vehi cle occupants are seated and restrained properly sitting upright with the seat in ...

Page 69: ...de in the front passenger seat When a smaller child than the same age sits in the front passenger seat the system may recognize him her as an infant depending on his her physique or posture 3 Never install a child restraint system on the front passenger seat 4 The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator may turn on or off when a child above 12 months to 12 years old with or without child restraint sys tem...

Page 70: ...Never lean on the door or cen ter console Never sit on one side of the front passenger seat Never place the feet on the dashboard B990A08O 1KMN3662 Never put a heavy load in the front passenger seat Never excessively recline the front passenger seatback OVQ036014N Never place the feet on the front passenger seatback Continued ...

Page 71: ...t 4 sec onds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is started If the front passenger seat is occupied the occu pant detection sensor will then clas sify the front passenger after several more seconds B990A01O WARNING AIR BAG OFF light Do not allow an adult passenger to ride in the front seat when the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator is illuminated because the ai...

Page 72: ...bag will inflate in frontal impact crash es even if there is no occupant in the front passenger s seat WARNING Do not put a heavy load or an active electronic device ex laptop computer after market DMB navigation satellite audio video game machine MP3 etc in the front passen ger seatback pocket or on the front passenger seat Do not hang onto the front passenger seat Do not hang any items such as s...

Page 73: ...s tem alone in case of a frontal impact of sufficient severity The SRS uses sensors to gather information about the driver s seat position the driver s and front passenger s seat belt usage and impact severity The advanced SRS offers the ability to control the air bag inflation with two levels A first stage level is pro vided for moderate severity impacts A second stage level is provided for more ...

Page 74: ...air bag system including the occupant detection system Advanced air bags are combined with pre tensioner seat belts to help provide enhanced occupant protec tion in frontal crashes Front air bags are not intended to deploy in colli sions in which sufficient protection can be provided by the pre tensioner seat belt alone Front air bags are not intended to deploy in side impact rear impact or rollov...

Page 75: ...act The side air bags are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations The side air bag is supplemental to the driver s and the passenger s seat belt systems and is not a substitute for them Therefore your seat belts must be worn at all times while the vehicle is in operation WARNING Unexpected deployment Avoid impact to the side air bag sensor when the ignition switch is ON to prevent une...

Page 76: ...n authorized Kia Premium dealer Inform that your vehicle is equipped with side air bags and an occupant detection system Curtain air bag The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration Curtain air bags are located along both sides of the roof rails above the front and rear doors WARNING Deployment Do not install any accessories including seat covers on the side or near the side...

Page 77: ...s are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations collisions from the front or rear of the vehicle or in most rollover situations Do not allow the passengers to lean their heads or bodies onto doors put their arms on the doors stretch their arms out of the window or place objects between the doors and pas sengers when they are seated on seats equipped with side and or cur tain air bags NO...

Page 78: ...dents in which the air bag would not be expected to provide additional protection These include rear impacts sec ond or third collisions in multiple impact accidents as well as low speed impacts Air bag collision sensors 1 SRS control module 2 Front impact sensor 3 Side impact sensor 4 Side impact sensor OVG033038N OVG033039 OVG033040 OVG039041 OVG033042N 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 79: ... bags Front air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the intensity speed or angles of impact of the front collision WARNING Air bag sensors Do not hit or allow any objects to impact the locations where air bag or sensors are installed This may cause unexpected air bag deployment which could result in serious per sonal injury or death If the installation location or angl...

Page 80: ...fficient frontal force in another type of impact Side impact and curtain air bags are designed to inflate in certain side impact collisions They may inflate in other type of collisions where a side force is detected by the sensors If the vehicle chassis is impacted by bumps or objects on unimproved roads or sidewalks air bags may deploy Drive carefully on unim proved roads or on surfaces not desig...

Page 81: ... air bags may not inflate in side impact collisions because occupants move to the direction of the collision and thus in side impacts front air bag deployment would not provide additional occu pant protection In a slant or angled collision the force of impact may direct the occupants in a direction where the air bags would not be able to pro vide any additional benefit and thus the sensors may not...

Page 82: ...ficantly replaced by such under ride colli sions Air bags do not inflate in all rollover accidents even though the vehicle is equipped with side air bags and curtain air bags However side and or curtain air bags may inflate when the vehicle is rolled over following or after side impact collision Air bags may not inflate if the vehi cle collides with objects such as utility poles or trees where the...

Page 83: ...d adversely affect the air bag covers and proper deployment of the system If components of the air bag system must be discarded or if the vehicle must be scrapped certain safety precautions must be observed An authorized Kia Premium dealer knows these precautions and can give you the necessary information Failure to follow these precautions and procedures could increase the risk of personal injury...

Page 84: ...els some required by the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards CMVSS are attached to the sunvisor to alert the driver and passengers of poten tial risks of the air bag system OVG033044 OVG039048 OVG033310N 3 54 Safety features of your vehicle ...

Page 85: ...ector rear door lock 4 20 Trunk 4 21 Opening 4 21 Closing 4 22 Emergency trunk safety release 4 22 Windows 4 23 Power windows 4 24 Hood 4 27 Opening 4 27 Closing 4 28 Fuel filler lid 4 29 Opening and closing 4 29 Emergency fuel filler lid release 4 31 Panoramic sunroof 4 32 Sunroof open warning 4 32 Sliding the sunroof 4 33 Closing the sunroof 4 33 Tilting the sunroof 4 34 Sunshade 4 35 Resetting ...

Page 86: ...stem 4 95 Welcome light 4 95 Interior light 4 95 Harzard warning flasher 4 96 Lighting 4 97 Battery saver function 4 97 Headlight escort function 4 97 Daytime running light 4 97 Lighting control 4 98 High beam operation 4 100 Turn signals and lane change signals 4 101 Front fog light 4 102 Headlight leveling device 4 103 Wiper and washers 4 104 Windshield wiper and washer 4 104 Interior light 4 10...

Page 87: ...ield 4 126 To defrost outside windshield 4 127 Defogging logic 4 127 Storage compartment 4 130 Center console storage 4 130 Glove box 4 130 Sunglass holder 4 131 Interior features 4 132 Cup holder 4 132 Sunvisor 4 132 Seat warmer 4 133 Air ventilation seat 4 134 Power outlet 4 135 Clock 4 136 Clothes hanger 4 137 Floor mat anchor 4 137 Luggage net holder 4 138 Rear curtain 4 139 Navigation system ...

Page 88: ...t side door handles with all doors closed and any door unlocked locks all the doors The hazard warning lights will blink and the chime will sound once to indicate that all doors are locked The button will only oper ate when the smart key is within 0 7 1 m 28 40 in from the outside door handle If you want to make sure that a door has locked or not you should check the door lock but ton inside the v...

Page 89: ... button will only operate when the smart key is within 0 7 1 m 28 40 in from the outside door handle Start up You can start the engine without inserting the key For detailed infor mation refer to Starting the engine with a smart key in chapter 5 Smart key precautions If you lose your smart key you will not be able to start the engine Tow the vehicle if necessary and con tact an authorized Kia Prem...

Page 90: ...eyless entry system operations Lock 1 All doors are locked if the lock button is pressed If all doors and trunk are closed the hazard warning lights will blink once to indicate that all doors and trunk are locked Also if the lock button is pressed once more within 4 seconds the hazard warning lights will blink and the chime will sound once to confirm that the door is locked However if any door rem...

Page 91: ... for more than 1 second Once the trunk is opened and then closed the trunk will lock automati cally Panic alarm 4 The horn sounds and the hazard warning lights blink for about 30 sec onds if this button is pressed for more than 0 5 seconds To stop the horn and lights press any button on the transmitter Transmitter precautions The transmitter or smart key will not work if any of following occurs Yo...

Page 92: ...pt any inter ference received including inter ference that may cause undesired operation NOTICE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment If the keyless entry sys tem is inoperative due to changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli ance it will not be cove...

Page 93: ...onment and human health Dispose the battery according to your local law s or regulation Mechanical key operations Used to lock and unlock the glove box Lock and unlock the doors when the vehicle or smart key battery is discharged CAUTION Transmitter damage Do not drop wet or expose the keyless entry system transmit ter to heat or sunlight IC WARNING This device complies with Industry Canada licenc...

Page 94: ...the mechanical key 1 then open it 2 3 Set the trunk lid control button to the OFF position unpressed 4 Close and lock the glove box using the mechanical key When leaving your keys with a park ing lot attendant or valet perform above steps 1 to 4 remove the mechanical key from the smart key and leave the smart key with the attendant In this manner the smart key can only be used to start the engine ...

Page 95: ...e ON position To activate the immobilizer system Change the ENGINE START STOP button to the OFF position The immo bilizer system activates automatically Without a valid smart key for your vehicle the engine will not start Your immobilizer password is a cus tomer unique password and should be kept confidential Do not leave this number anywhere in your vehicle NOTICE Keep each key separate in order ...

Page 96: ...ut of order You cannot start the engine without the limp home procedure To start the engine you have to input your password by using the ignition switch Your password is only avail able from an authorized Kia Premium dealership Contact an authorized dealer for more informa tion The following procedure is how to input your password of 2345 as an example 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON position...

Page 97: ... 3 turn the ignition ON and ACC 3 times 4 If all of the digits have been input successfully you have to start the engine within 30 seconds If you attempt to start the engine after 30 seconds the engine will not start and you will have to input your password again After performing the limp home pro cedure you have to see an author ized Kia Premium dealer immediate ly to inspect and repair your igni...

Page 98: ... warning lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed If any door trunk or engine hood remains open the hazard warn ing lights won t operate and theft alarm will not arm After this if all doors trunk and engine hood are closed the hazard warning lights blink once Lock the doors by pressing the button of the front outside door handles with the smart key in your possession After compl...

Page 99: ...ed with out using the smart key or mechanical key The trunk is opened without using the smart key or mechanical key The engine hood is opened The horn will sound and the hazard warning lights will blink continuously for approximately 27 seconds To turn off the system unlock the doors with the smart key Disarmed stage The system will be disarmed when Transmitter The door unlock button is pressed Th...

Page 100: ...nsert the key into the ignition switch turn the ignition switch to the ON position and wait for 30 seconds Then the system will be disarmed If you lose your keys consult your authorized Kia Premium dealer If the system is not disarmed with the transmitter insert the key into the ignition switch and start the engine Then the system will be disarmed If you lose your keys consult your authorized Kia ...

Page 101: ...locked and unlocked with the transmitter or smart key if equipped Doors can be locked and unlocked pressing the button of the outside door handle with the smart key in your possession Once the doors are unlocked they may be opened by pulling the door handle When closing the door push the door by hand Make sure that doors are closed securely NOTICE In cold and wet climates door lock and door mechan...

Page 102: ...ulled when the door lock button is in the lock position the button will unlock and the door will open if equipped Front doors cannot be locked if the ignition key is in the ignition switch or if the smart key is in the vehicle and any front door is opened if equipped If a power door lock ever fails to func tion while you are in the vehicle try one or more of the following tech niques to exit Opera...

Page 103: ...or is opened the doors will not lock when the Lock position 1 of the central door lock switch is pressed if equipped OVG043013N OVG043014 Driver s door Passenger s door WARNING Doors The doors should always be fully closed and locked while the vehicle is in motion to prevent accidental opening of the door WARNING Unattended children animals Never leave children or animals unattended in your vehicl...

Page 104: ... from inside the vehicle The rear door safety locks should be used whenev er children are in the vehicle 1 Open the rear door 2 Insert a key or screwdriver into the hole and turn it to the lock posi tion the child safety lock 1 located on the rear edge of the door to the lock position When the child safety lock is in the lock position rear door will not open even when the inner door handle is pull...

Page 105: ...e the vehicle press the trunk lid release button Once the trunk is opened and then closed the trunk locks automati cally NOTICE In cold and wet climates trunk lock and trunk mechanisms may not work properly due to freezing condi tions TRUNK OVG043016 OVG043017 WARNING The trunk swings upward Make sure no objects or people are near the rear of the vehicle when opening the trunk CAUTION Make certain...

Page 106: ...the trunk moving the handle in the direction of the arrow will release the trunk latch mechanism and open the trunk OVG049018 WARNING No one should be allowed to occupy the trunk at any time The trunk is a very dangerous location in the event of a crash Use the release lever for emergencies only Use extreme caution especially while the vehicle is in motion WARNING Exhaust Fumes The trunk lid shoul...

Page 107: ...r power window switch 2 Front passenger s door power window switch 3 Rear door left power window switch 4 Rear door right power window switch 5 Window opening and closing 6 Automatic power window down 7 Power window lock button WINDOWS OVG043020N ...

Page 108: ...n the 30 second period NOTICE While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof if equipped in an open or partially open position your vehicle may demonstrate a wind buffeting or pulsation noise This noise is a nor mal occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by taking the follow ing actions If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down partially lower both front wind...

Page 109: ...stem must be reset as follows 1 Turn the ignition switch to the ON position 2 Close the window and continue pulling up on the driver s power window switch for at least 1 sec ond after the window is complete ly closed Automatic reversal If the upward movement of the win dow is blocked by an object or part of the body the window will detect the resistance and will stop upward movement The window wil...

Page 110: ...essed Driver s master control Can operate all window Front passenger s control Can operate front passenger s window Rear passenger s control Can not operate rear passenger s window Do not allow children to play with the power windows Keep the driver s door power window lock switch in the LOCK position pressed Always double check to make sure all arms hands head and other obstructions are safely ou...

Page 111: ...nsaxle and setting the parking brake 2 Go to the front of the vehicle raise the hood slightly push the second ary latch 1 left of the hood center and lift the hood 2 3 Raise the hood It will raise com pletely by itself after it has been raised about halfway OVG049025 OVG043026 WARNING Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away If it is not latched the hood c...

Page 112: ...ne compartment 2 Lower the hood halfway and push down to securely lock in place WARNING Before closing the hood ensure that all obstructions are removed from the hood open ing Closing the hood with an obstruction present in the hood opening may result in property damage or severe personal injury WARNING Fire Risk Do not leave gloves rags or any other combustible material in the engine compartment ...

Page 113: ...ler lid push the fuel filler lid opener up 3 Pull open the fuel filler lid 1 out to fully open 4 To remove the cap turn the fuel filler cap 2 counterclockwise 5 Refuel as needed Closing the fuel filler lid 1 To install the cap turn it clockwise until it clicks one time This indi cates that the cap is securely tight ened 2 Close the fuel filler lid and push it lightly and make sure that it is secur...

Page 114: ... or other gas source Do not get back into a vehicle once you have begun refuel ing since you can generate static electricity by touching rubbing or sliding against any item or fabric polyester satin nylon etc capable of produc ing static electricity Static electricity discharge can ignite fuel vapors resulting in rapid burning If you must re enter the vehicle you should once again eliminate poten ...

Page 115: ...l fuel on the exterior surfaces of the vehicle Any type of fuel spilled on painted surfaces may damage the paint WARNING Refueling Vehicle fires When refueling always shut the engine off Sparks produced by electrical components related to the engine can ignite fuel vapors causing a fire Once refueling is complete check to make sure the filler cap and filler door are securely closed before starting...

Page 116: ...ed while in an open or slide position Sunroof open warning if equipped If the driver removes the ignition key smart key turns off the engine and opens the driver side door when the sunroof is not fully closed the warn ing chime will sound for a few sec onds and a message Sunroof Open will appear on the LCD display Close the sunroof securely when leaving your vehicle CAUTION Sunroof control lever D...

Page 117: ...control lever backward the sunroof glass will slide all the way open To stop the sunroof movement at any point pull or push the sunroof control lever momentarily Closing the sunroof To close the sunroof glass only Push the sunroof control lever for ward to the first detent position or pull the lever downward To close the sunroof glass with the sunshade Push the sunroof control lever for ward to th...

Page 118: ...jects are away from the sunroof before closing it Tilting the sunroof When the sunshade is closed If you push the sunroof control lever upward the sunshade will slide all the way open then the sunroof glass will tilt To stop the sunroof movement at any point pull or push the sunroof control lever momentarily WARNING Sunroof Do not extend the face neck arms or body outside through the sunroof openi...

Page 119: ...to the first detent position To close the sunshade when the sunroof glass is closed push the sunroof control lever forward To stop the sliding at any point pull or push the sunroof control lever momentarily NOTICE It is normal for wrinkles to form on the blind because of its material characteristic CAUTION Sunroof motor damage If you try to open the sunroof when the temperature is below freezing o...

Page 120: ... 10 seconds until the sunroof tilts and slightly moves Then release the lever 4 Push the sunroof control lever for ward in the direction of close until the sunroof operates as follows SUNSHADE OPEN TILT OPEN SLIDE OPEN SLIDE CLOSE SUNSHADE CLOSE Then release the control lever When this is complete the sunroof system is reset For more detailed information con tact an authorized Kia Premium dealer N...

Page 121: ...ering effort is increased immediately after turning the igni tion switch on This happens as the system performs the EPS system diagnostics When the diagnostics are completed the steering wheel will return to its normal condition A click noise may be heard from the EPS relay after the ignition switch is turned to the ON or LOCK position Motor noise may be heard when the vehicle is at a stop or at a...

Page 122: ... and gauges Manual type To change the steering wheel angle and height 1 Pull down the lock release lever 1 2 Adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle 2 and height 3 3 Pull up the lock release lever to lock the steering wheel in place Electric type To change the steering wheel angle and height Move the switch 1 up and down to adjust the angle 2 Move the switch forward or rear ward to adjust t...

Page 123: ...on once again The indicator on the button will turn off and notify you on the LCD display Horn To sound the horn press the horn symbol on your steering wheel Check the horn regularly to be sure it operates properly To sound the horn press the area indicated by the horn symbol on your steering wheel see illustration The horn will operate only when this area is pressed CAUTION Do not install any gri...

Page 124: ...that you lose some rearview clarity in the night position Electric chromic mirror ECM with HomeLink system and compass if equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with a Gentex Automatic Dimming Mirror with a Z Nav Electronic Compass Display and an Integrated HomeLink Wireless Control System During nighttime driving this feature will automatically detect and reduce rearview mirror glare while the com...

Page 125: ...FF Button 1 Pressing the button turns the auto dimming function OFF which is indicated by the green Status Indicator LED turning off 2 Pressing the button again turns the auto dimming function ON which is indicated by the green Status Indicator LED turning on NOTICE The mirror defaults to the ON posi tion each time the vehicle is started Z Nav Compass Display The NVS Mirror in your vehicle is also...

Page 126: ...utton again to turn the display back ON Additional options can be set with press and hold sequences of the button and are detailed below There is a difference between mag netic north and true north The com pass in the mirror can compensate for this difference when it knows the Magnetic Zone in which it is operat ing This is set either by the dealer or by the user The operating Zone Numbers for Nor...

Page 127: ...field In these situations the compass will need to be re calibrated to quickly correct for these changes To re cali brate the compass 1 Press and hold the button for more than 6 seconds When the compass memory is cleared a C will appear in the display 2 To calibrate the compass drive the vehicle in 2 complete circles at less than 5 mph 8 km h Integrated HomeLink Wireless Control System The HomeLin...

Page 128: ...cond or accessories position for programming and or opera tion of HomeLink In the event that there are still pro gramming difficulties or questions after following the programming steps listed below contact HomeLink at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 WARNING Before programming HomeLink to a garage door opener or gate operator make sure that people and objects are out of the way of the device to...

Page 129: ...lowly and then rapidly after HomeLink successfully trains to the frequency signal from the hand held transmitter Release both buttons 5 Press and hold the just trained HomeLink button and observe the red Status Indicator LED If the indicator light stays on constantly programming is complete and your device should activate when the HomeLink button is pressed and released 6 To program the remaining ...

Page 130: ...ime to complete the programming Some devices may require you to repeat this sequence a third time to complete the programming 4 Press and hold the just trained HomeLink button and observe the red Status Indicator LED If the indicator light stays on constantly programming is complete and your device should activate 5 To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons follow either steps 1 through 4 abov...

Page 131: ... away from the HomeLink surface 3 Press and hold the handheld transmitter button The HomeLink indicator light will flash first slowly and then rapidly 4 When the indicator light begins to flash rapidly release both buttons 5 Press and hold the just trained HomeLink button and observe the red Status Indicator LED If the indicator light stays on constantly programming is complete and your new device...

Page 132: ...ce NVS and ZNav are registered trademarks Nav are of Gentex Corporation Zeeland Michigan HomeLink is a registered trade mark owned by Johnson Controls Technology Company Holland Michigan Outside rearview mirror Be sure to adjust mirror angles before driving Your vehicle is equipped with both left hand and right hand outside rearview mirrors The mirrors can be adjusted remotely with the remote swit...

Page 133: ...t inadvertent adjustment CAUTION Outside mirror The mirrors stop moving when they reach the maximum adjusting angles but the motor continues to operate while the switch is pressed Do not press the switch longer than necessary the motor may be damaged Do not attempt to adjust the outside rearview mirror by hand Doing so may damage the parts CAUTION Rearview mirror Do not scrape ice off the mirror f...

Page 134: ...utral When the remote control outside rearview mirror switch is placed in the mid dle the outside rearview mirrors will not operate while the vehicle is moving rearward The outside rearview mirrors will auto matically revert to their original posi tions under the following conditions 1 The ignition switch is in the OFF position 2 Shift lever is moved to any position except R Reverse 3 Remote contr...

Page 135: ...or will unfold when you approach the vehicle all doors closed and locked with a smart key in possession if equipped CAUTION Electric type outside rearview mirror The electric type outside rearview mirror operates even though the ignition switch is in the OFF position However to prevent unnecessary battery discharge do not adjust the mirrors longer than necessary while the engine is not running In ...

Page 136: ...e coolant temperature gauge 4 Fuel gauge 5 LCD display 6 Warning and indicator lights if equipped 7 Turn signal indicator lights OVG043050C OVG043051C Type A The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ from the illustration For more details refer to the Gauges in this chapter Type B ...

Page 137: ...ation control button or the brightness will be changed continuously If the brightness reaches to the maximum or minimum level an alarm will sound LCD Display Control The LCD display modes can be changed by using the control buttons on the steering wheel 1 MODE button for changing modes or SELECT button for setting the selected item 2 MOVE button for changing items or RESET button for resetting the...

Page 138: ...chometer The tachometer indicates the approximate number of engine revo lutions per minute rpm Use the tachometer to select the cor rect shift points and to prevent lug ging and or over revving the engine CAUTION Do not operate the engine with in the tachometer s RED ZONE This may cause severe engine damage OVG043055 OVG043056 Type A Type B OVG043053L OVG043054 Type A Type B ...

Page 139: ...uge indicates the approxi mate amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank CAUTION If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the H position it indi cates overheating that may damage the engine Do not continue driving with an overheated engine If your vehi cle overheats refer to If the Engine Overheats in chapter 6 OVG043057 OVG043058 Type A Type B OVG043059 OVG043060 Type A Type...

Page 140: ...er than usual due to the movement of fuel in the tank NOTICE Fuel display may not be accurate if you are filling in sloping places WARNING Fuel Gauge Running out of fuel can expose vehicle occupants to danger You must stop and obtain addi tional fuel as soon as possible after the warning light comes on or when the gauge indicator comes close to the E Empty level CAUTION Avoid driving with a extrem...

Page 141: ...e indicates the current out side air temperatures by 1 C 1 F Temperature range 40 C 60 C 40 F 140 F The outside temperature on the dis play may not change immediately like a general thermometer to pre vent the driver from being inattentive The temperature unit from F to C or from C to F can be changed by using the User Settings mode of the LCD display For more details refer to LCD Display in this ...

Page 142: ... Transaxle Shift Indicator Automatic Transaxle Shift Indicator This indicator displays which auto matic transaxle shift lever is selected Park P Reverse R Neutral N Drive D Sports Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 OVG043065 OVG043066 Type A Type B ...

Page 143: ...or more details refer to Advanced Smart Cruise Control system ASCC or Lane Departure Warning System LDWS in chapter 5 A V This mode displays the state of the A V system Turn By Turn if equipped This mode displays the state of the navigation Information This mode informs of service interval mileage or days This mode informs of warning messages related to washer fluid or malfunction of Blind Spot De...

Page 144: ... played for several seconds each time you set the ignition switch or Engine Start Stop Button to the ON position Service required If you do not have your vehicle serv iced according to the already inputted service interval Service required message is displayed for several sec onds each time you set the ignition switch or Engine Start Stop Button to the ON position OVG043304E OVG043388E Type A Type...

Page 145: ...re than 1 second Service in OFF If the service interval is not set Service in OFF message is dis played on the LCD display NOTICE If any of the following conditions occurs the mileage and days may be incorrect The battery cable is disconnected The fuse switch is turned off The battery is discharged OVG043394E Type A Type B OVG043393E ...

Page 146: ...er warning light will be turned off and the LCD Modes Icon will be changed back to its previous icon ex refill the washer fluid User Settings Mode Description On this mode you can change set ting of the doors lamps and so on Door Auto Door Lock Off The auto door lock operation will be deactivated Speed All doors will be automatically locked when the vehicle speed exceeds 15km h 9 3mph Shift Lever ...

Page 147: ...herefore all doors will unlock if the door is unlocked On The driver s door will unlock if the door is unlocked When the door is unlocked again within 4 seconds all doors will unlock Lock Unlock sound Off The Lock Unlock sound operation will be deactivated On When you locking or unlocking the door by pressing the lock or unlock button on the transmitter or door out handle the confirm sound will op...

Page 148: ...numbers on the cluster you prefer normal or large AVG Fuel Eco Reset Auto Reset The average fuel economy will reset automatically when refueling Manual Reset The average fuel economy will not reset automatically whenever refu eling For more details refer to Trip Computer in this chapter Seat Easy Access if equipped If this item is checked the driver s seat will automatically move forward or rearwa...

Page 149: ...the service interval function with mileage mi or km and period months A V Mode This mode displays the state of the A V system Turn By Turn Mode This mode displays the state of the navigation OVG043072 Type A Type B OVG043071 OVG043073E Type B OVG043310E Type A Type B OVG043361E ...

Page 150: ... Key Battery This warning message illuminates if the battery of the smart key is discharged when the Engine Start Stop Button changes to the OFF position Press start button while turn steering This warning message illuminates if the steering wheel does not unlock normally when the Engine Start Stop Button is pressed It means that you should press the Engine Start Stop Button while turning the stee...

Page 151: ...wheel does not lock normally when the Engine Start Stop Button changes to the OFF position Press brake pedal to start engine This warning message illuminates if the Engine Start Stop Button changes to the ACC position twice by pressing the button repeatedly without depressing the brake pedal It means that you should depress the brake pedal to start the engine OVG043390E Type A Type B OVG043389E OV...

Page 152: ... illuminates if the smart key is not detected when you press the Engine Start Stop Button Press start button again This warning message illuminates if you can not operate the Engine Start Stop Button when there is a problem with the Engine Start Stop Button system It means that you could start the engine by pressing the Engine Start Stop Button once more OVG043312E Type A Type B OVG043311E OVG0433...

Page 153: ...p Button while the warning message Key not detected is illuminating At this time the immobilizer indica tor light blinks Check fuse BRAKE SWITCH This warning message illuminates if the brake switch fuse is discon nected It means that you should replace the fuse with a new one If that is not possible you can start the engine by pressing the Engine Start Stop Button for 10 seconds in the ACC positio...

Page 154: ... lever not in the P Park or N Neutral position NOTICE You can start the engine with the shift lever in the N Neutral position But for your safety we recommend that you start the engine with the shift lever in the P Park position Door Open It means that any door is open OVG043324E Type A Type B OVG043323E OVG043334E Type A Type B OVG043333E ...

Page 155: ...he sunroof is open Align steering wheel This warning message illuminates if you start the engine when the steering wheel is turned to more than 90 degrees to the left or right It means that you should turn the steering wheel and make the angle of the steering wheel be less than 30 degrees OVG043336E Type A Type B OVG043335E OVG043338E Type A Type B OVG043337E OVG043340E Type A Type B OVG043339E ...

Page 156: ...the reser voir is nearly empty It means that you should refill the washer fluid Turn on FUSE SWITCH This warning message illuminates if the fuse switch on the fuse box is OFF It means that you should turn the fuse switch on For more details refer to Fuses in chapter 7 OVG043332E Type A Type B OVG043331E OVG043328E Type A Type B OVG043327E ...

Page 157: ...tored in the trip computer for example Average Vehicle Speed resets if the battery is disconnected Trip Modes Fuel Economy TRIP COMPUTER Tripmeter A Average Vehicle Speed A Elapsed Time A TRIP A Tripmeter B Average Vehicle Speed B Elapsed Time B TRIP B Distance To Empty Average Fuel Economy Instant Fuel Economy FUEL ECONOMY To change the trip mode press the MOVE button Type A OVG043067C OVG043069C...

Page 158: ...nomy 2 The average fuel economy is calcu lated by the total driving distance and fuel consumption since the last average fuel economy reset Fuel economy range L 100km or 0 0 99 9 MPG The average fuel economy can be reset both manually and automati cally Manual reset To clear the average fuel economy manually press the RESET button on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the average fuel ...

Page 159: ...e than 10 km h 6 2 MPH Fuel economy range 0 30 L 100km or 0 50 MPG Trip A B Tripmeter 1 The tripmeter is the total driving dis tance since the last tripmeter reset Distance range 0 0 9999 9 km or mi To reset the tripmeter press the RESET button on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the tripmeter is displayed Type A OVG043341C OVG043386C Type B ...

Page 160: ...e speed is not dis played if the driving distance is less than 300 meters 0 19 miles since the Engine Start Stop button is turned to ON Even if the vehicle is not in motion the average vehicle speed keeps going while the engine is running Elapsed Time 3 The elapsed time is the total driv ing time since the last elapsed time reset Time range hh mm 00 00 99 59 To reset the elapsed time press the RES...

Page 161: ...illuminates Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start Stop Button to the ON position It illuminates for approximately 6 seconds and then goes off When there is a malfunction with the SRS In this case have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer Seat Belt Warning Light This warning light informs the driver that the seat belt is not fastened For more details refer to the Se...

Page 162: ...r more details refer to Brake Fluid in chapter 7 Then check all brake components for fluid leaks If any leaks in the brake system is still found the warning light remains on or the brakes do not operate properly do not drive the vehicle In this case have your vehicle towed to an authorized Kia Premium deal er and inspected Dual diagonal braking system Your vehicle is equipped with dual diagonal br...

Page 163: ... system may not work normally In this case have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer WARNING Parking Brake Brake Fluid Warning Light Driving the vehicle with a warn ing light ON is dangerous If the Parking Brake Brake Fluid Warning Light illuminates with the parking brake released it indicates that the brake fluid level is low In this case have your vehicle inspected by an au...

Page 164: ...nition switch or Engine Start Stop Button to the ON position It remains on until the engine is started When there is a malfunction with the EPS In this case have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL This warning light illuminates Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start Stop Button to the ON position It remains on until the engine is sta...

Page 165: ...efully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle 2 Turn the engine off and check the alternator drive belt for looseness or breakage If the belt is adjusted properly there may be a problem in the electrical charging system In this case have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer as soon as possi ble CAUTION Gasoline Engine If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL illumina...

Page 166: ...l tank is nearly empty If the fuel tank is nearly empty Add fuel as soon as possible CAUTION Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light If the engine does not stop immediately after the Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light is illuminated severe damage could result If the warning light stays on while the engine is running it indicates that there may be serious engine damage or malfunction In this case 1 Stop t...

Page 167: ...intervals of approximately 3 seconds When there is a malfunction with the TPMS In this case have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer as soon as possi ble For more details refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS in chapter 6 The TPMS cannot alert you to severe and sudden tire damage caused by external factors If you notice any vehicle instability immediately take your f...

Page 168: ...1 Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle 2 Turn the engine off and restart the engine If the warning light remains on have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer Master Warning light This warning light informs the driv er the following situations Low washer fluid TPMS Blind Spot Detection BSD if equipped Fuel cap open Service required The Master Warn...

Page 169: ...Warning Light may illuminates when the Electronic Stability control ESC Indicator Light comes on to indicates that the ESC is not work ing properly This does not indicate malfunction of the EPB AUTO HOLD Indicator Light if equipped This indicator light illuminates White When you activate the auto hold system by pressing the AUTO HOLD button Green When you stop the vehicle completely by depressing ...

Page 170: ... you set the ignition switch or Engine Start Stop Button to the ON position It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off When you deactivate the ESC sys tem by pressing the ESC OFF but ton For more details refer to Electronic Stability Control ESC in chapter 5 Advanced Smart Cruise Control ASCC Warning Light if equipped This warning light illuminates When there is a malfunction wit...

Page 171: ...our vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer This indicator light blinks When the battery of the smart key is weak At this time you can not start the engine However you can start the engine if you press the Engine Start Stop Button with the smart key For more details refer to Starting the Engine in section 5 When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system In this case have you...

Page 172: ...tes When the tail lights or headlights are on Front Fog Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates When the front fog lights are on Washer Fluid Warning Light This warning light illuminates When the washer fluid level in the reservoir is nearly empty In this case you should refill the washer fluid Cruise Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates When the cruise control system is enabl...

Page 173: ...4 89 Features of your vehicle Cruise SET Indicator Light This indicator light illuminates When the cruise control speed is set For more details refer to Cruise Control System in chapter 5 SET ...

Page 174: ... condition This system will activate when backing up with the ignition switch ON If the vehicle is moving at a speed over 5 km h 3 mph the system may not be activated correctly The sensing distance while the back up warning system is in oper ation is approximately 120 cm 47 in at the rear bumper center area 60 cm 23 5 in at the rear bumper both side area When more than two objects are sensed at th...

Page 175: ... blocked It will operate normally when the materi al is removed or the sensor is no longer blocked 3 Driving on uneven road surfaces unpaved roads gravel bumps gradient 4 Objects generating excessive noise vehicle horns loud motor cycle engines or truck air brakes are within range of the sensor 5 Heavy rain or water spray exists 6 Wireless transmitters or mobile phones are within range of the sens...

Page 176: ...mper height or sensor installation has been modified or damaged Any non factory installed equipment or accessories may also interfere with the sensor performance The sensor may not recognize objects less than 30 cm 11 in from the sensor or it may sense an incorrect distance Use caution When the sensor is frozen or stained with snow dirt or water the sensor may be inoperative until the stains are r...

Page 177: ...does not cover any accidents or damage to the vehicle or injuries to its occu pants due to a back up warning sys tem malfunction Always drive safely and cautiously WARNING Back up Warning System Never rely solely on the back up warning system when backing up Always perform a visual inspection to make sure the vehicle is clear of all obstruc tions before moving the vehicle in any direction Stop imm...

Page 178: ...and Navigation system rearview display will show behind the vehicle through the AVN monitor while backing up Refer to a separately supplied manual for detailed information REARVIEW CAMERA DISPLAY OVG043107 OVG043106L WARNING Backing Up Using Camera Never rely solely on the rear view camera display when backing up Prior to entering your vehicle always do a visual check of the area behind your vehic...

Page 179: ...ehicle is approached with the smart key in possession Also if the outside rearview mirror folding switch is in the AUTO posi tion the outside rearview mirror will unfold automatically Interior light When the interior light switch is in the DOOR position and all doors and trunk are locked and closed the room lamp will come on for 30 sec onds if any of the below is performed When the door unlock but...

Page 180: ...ke such an emergency stop always pull off the road as far as possible The hazard warning lights are turned on by pressing in the hazard switch Both turn signal lights will blink The hazard warning lights will operate even though the key is not in the igni tion switch To turn the hazard warn ing lights off push the switch again HAZARD WARNING FLASHER OVG063001 ...

Page 181: ... driver s door is opened and closed the headlights are turned off after 15 seconds The headlights can be turned off by pressing the lock button on the trans mitter or smart key twice or turning off the light switch from the headlight or Auto light position If the driver gets out of the vehicle through other doors except driver s door the battery saver function does not operate and the headlight es...

Page 182: ...ht position 3 Parking light position 4 Headlight position Parking light position When the light switch is in the park ing light position the tail license and instrument panel lights will turn ON Headlight position When the light switch is in the head light position the head tail license and instrument panel lights will turn ON NOTICE The ignition switch must be in the ON position to turn on the he...

Page 183: ...d leveling the headlamp Change the switch to the AUTO posi tion when the engine is running The adaptive front lighting system will operate when the headlamp is ON To turn off the AFLS change the switch to other positions After turn ing the AFLS off headlamp swiveling no longer occurs but leveling oper ates continuously CAUTION Never place anything over the sensor 1 located on the instrument panel ...

Page 184: ... High beam operation To turn on the high beam headlights push the lever away from you Pull 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 discharged do not leave the lights on for a prolonged time while the engine is not running OVG043390L Type A Type B WARNING Do not use high beam when there are other vehicl...

Page 185: ...er up or down A The green arrow indicators on the instrument panel indicate which turn signal is operating They will self cancel after a turn is completed If the indicator continues to flash after a turn manually return the lever to the OFF position To signal a lane change move the turn signal lever slightly and hold it in position B The lever will return to the OFF position when released If an in...

Page 186: ... quick or slow a bulb may be burned out or have a poor electrical connec tion in the circuit Front fog light Fog lights are used to provide improved visibility and avoid acci dents when visibility is poor due to fog rain or snow etc The fog lights will turn on when fog light switch 1 is turned to ON after low beam light is turned on To turn off the fog lights turn the switch to OFF OKH042197 CAUTI...

Page 187: ...ling device if equipped Automatic type It is automatically adjusted the head light beam level according to the number of the passengers and the loading weight in the luggage area And it offers the proper headlight beam under the various conditions ...

Page 188: ... position The wipers will operate continuously if the lever is pushed upward and held OFF Wiper is not in operation INT Wiper operates intermittently at the same wiping intervals Use this mode in a light rain or mist To vary the speed setting turn the speed control knob 1 In this position the wiping inter vals are also varied automati cally depending on your vehicle speed if equipped LO Normal wip...

Page 189: ...the body Do not touch the upper end of the windshield glass facing the rain sensor Do not wipe the upper end of the windshield glass with a damp or wet cloth Do not put pressure on the windshield glass OVG043384 R R R Ra a a ai i i in n n n s s s se e e en n n ns s s so o o or r r r CAUTION When washing the vehicle set the wiper switch in the OFF position to stop the auto wiper operation The wiper...

Page 190: ... is located in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side Do not use the washer in freezing temperatures without first warming the windshield with the defrosters the washer solution could freeze on contact with the windshield and obscure your vision OKH042199 CAUTION To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry To preven...

Page 191: ...ns to turn the map lamp on or off This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp at night or as a personal lamp for the driver and the front passenger DOOR In the DOOR position the map lamp and the room lamp come on when any door is opened regardless of the ignition switch posi tion CAUTION Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not running It may ...

Page 192: ...room lamp will turn off immediately If a door is opened with the ignition switch in the ACC or LOCK position the map lamp and the room lamp stays on for about 20 minutes However if a door is opened with the ignition switch in the ON position the map lamp and the room lamp stays on con tinuously OFF The lights turn off even if a door is opened When the lamp is turned ON by pressing the lens 1 the l...

Page 193: ...the front and rear lamp when the door is opened Push once again indicator light off to turn off the lamps even if a door is opened OFF Turns off all the lights except mood lamp Push the switch to turn the map lamp on or off MOOD The intensity of the mood lamp changes each time you push the button MAX MIN OFF Room lamp Push once to turn on the lamps Push once again to turn off the lamps OVG049172 O...

Page 194: ...r accessing the trunk Door courtesy lamp The door courtesy lamp comes ON when the door is opened to assist entering or exiting the vehicle It also serves as a warning to passing vehi cles that the vehicle door is open Glove box lamp The glove box lamp comes on when the glove box is opened To prevent unnecessary charging system drain close the glove box securely after using the glove box OVG049112 ...

Page 195: ...rror will automatically turn on the mirror light OHG040128 CAUTION Vanity mirror lamp if equipped Always have the switch in the off position when the vanity mir ror lamp is not in use If the sun visor is closed without the lamp off it may discharge the battery or damage the sunvisor ...

Page 196: ...efore operating the rear defroster The rear window defroster automati cally turns off after approximately 20 minutes or when the ignition switch is turned off To turn off the defroster press the rear window defroster but ton again Outside rearview mirror defroster if equipped If your vehicle is equipped with the outside rearview mirror defrosters they will operate at the same time you turn on the ...

Page 197: ...ontrol button 3 Front windshield defroster button 4 Fan speed control button 5 OFF button 6 Rear window defroster button 7 Mode selection button 8 Air intake control button 9 Dual temperature control selection button 10 Passenger s temperature control button 11 Air conditioning button 12 Climate information screen selection button ...

Page 198: ...ed posi tion For improving the effectiveness of heating and cooling Heating Cooling 3 Set the temperature control to the desired position 4 Set the air intake control to the outside fresh air position 5 Set the fan speed control to the desired speed 6 If air conditioning is desired turn the air conditioning system on ...

Page 199: ...f the follow ing Mode selection button Air conditioning button Front windshield defroster but ton Air intake control button Fan speed control button The selected function will be con trolled manually while other func tions operate automatically For your convenience and to improve the effectiveness of the climate control use the AUTO button and set the temperature to 23 C 73 F NOTICE Never place an...

Page 200: ... the engine 2 Set the mode to the desired posi tion To improve the effectiveness of heating and cooling Heating Cooling 3 Set the temperature control to the desired position 4 Set the air intake control to the outside fresh air position 5 Set the fan speed control to the desired speed 6 If air conditioning is desired turn the air conditioning system on Press the AUTO button in order to convert to ...

Page 201: ...g directed to the windshield and side window defrosters Floor Defrost A C D E Most of the air flow is directed to the floor and the windshield with a small amount directed to the side window defrosters Defrost Level Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air directed to the side window defrosters Instrument panel vents The outlet vents can be opened or closed sep...

Page 202: ...ust the driver side tem perature Operate the right tem perature control to adjust the pas senger side temperature Adjusting the driver and passenger side temperature equally 1 Press the DUAL button again to deactivate DUAL mode The pas senger side temperature will be set to the same temperature as the driver side temperature 2 Operate the driver side tempera ture control button The driver and pass...

Page 203: ... the function selected Outside fresh air position With the outside fresh air position selected air enters the vehicle from outside and is heated or cooled according to the function selected NOTICE Prolonged operation of the heater in the recirculated air position with out air conditioning selected may cause fogging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the passenger compartment may...

Page 204: ... lower button for lower speed Pressing the OFF button turns off the fan OVG043132L WARNING Reduced Visibility Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculat ed air position may allow humidity to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibility WARNING Recirculated Air Continue using the climate con trol system in the recirculated air position can cause dro...

Page 205: ...ew minutes Air conditioning Press the A C button to turn the air conditioning system on indicator light will illuminate Press the button again to turn the air conditioning system off OFF mode Press the OFF button to turn off the air climate control system However you can still operate the mode and air intake buttons as long as the igni tion switch is in the ON position OVG043134L OVG043133N ...

Page 206: ...nditioning system if equipped on If the windshield fogs up set the mode to the or position Operation Tips To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from entering the vehicle through the ventilation system temporarily set the air intake control to the recirculated air position Be sure to return the control to the fresh air position when the irritation has passed to keep fresh air in the vehicle This will he...

Page 207: ...e indi cates engine overheating When opening the windows in humid weather air conditioning may create water droplets inside the vehicle Since excessive water droplets may cause damage to electrical equipment air condi tioning should only be used with the windows closed Air conditioning system operation tips If the vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight during hot weather open the windows for a...

Page 208: ...e position and fan speed control to the lower speed Climate control air filter The climate control air filter installed behind the glove box filters the dust or other pollutants that come into the vehicle from the outside through the heating and air conditioning system If dust or other pollutants accumulate in the filter over a period of time the air flow from the air vents may decrease resulting ...

Page 209: ... air con ditioning system Therefore if abnormal operation is found have the system inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer WARNING Because this refriger ant has a very high pressure the air con ditioning system should only be serv iced by trained and certified technicians It is important that the correct type and amount of oil and refrigerant is used Improper service may resule in it may cau...

Page 210: ...ce the probabili ty of fogging up the inside of the windshield To defog inside windshield 1 Set the fan speed to the desired position 2 Select desired temperature 3 Press the defrost button 4 The air conditioning will be turned on according to the detected ambi ent temperature and outside fresh air position will be selected automatically WARNING Windshield heating Do not use the or posi tion durin...

Page 211: ...treme hot HI position 3 Press the defrost button 4 The air conditioning will be turned on according to the detected ambient temperature and outside fresh air position will be selected automatically If the position is selected lower fan speed is adjusted to a higher fan speed Defogging logic To reduce the probability of fogging up the inside of the windshield the air intake or air conditioning are ...

Page 212: ...with 0 5 seconds of interval It indicates that the defog ging logic is canceled or returned to the programmed status If the battery has been discharged or disconnected it resets to the defog logic status Auto defogging system if equipped Auto defogging reduces the probabil ity of fogging up the inside of the windshield by automatically sensing the moisture of inside the windshield The auto defoggi...

Page 213: ... Outside air position Step 2 Blowing air toward the wind shield Step 3 Increasing air flow toward the windshield Step 4 Operating the air condition ing Step 5 Maximizing the air condi tioning NOTICE If the A C off or recirculated air position is manually selected while the auto defogging system is on the auto defogging indicator will blink 3 times to give notice that manual operation is canceled C...

Page 214: ...l auto matically open Close the glove box after use WARNING Flammable materials Do not store cigarette lighters propane cylinders or other flammable explosive materials in the vehicle These items may catch fire and or explode if the vehicle is exposed to hot tem peratures for extended periods CAUTION To avoid possible theft do not leave valuables in the storage compartments Always keep the storage...

Page 215: ...e sunglass holder push it up WARNING To reduce the risk of injury in an accident or sudden stop always keep the glove box door closed while driving OVG049153 Type A Type B WARNING Sunglass holder Do not keep objects except sun glasses inside the sunglass holder Heavier objects can be thrown from the holder in the event of a sudden stop or an accident possibly injuring the passengers ...

Page 216: ...om the bracket 1 and swing it to the side 2 Adjust the sunvisor extension for ward or backward 3 To use the vanity mirror pull down the visor and slide the mirror cover 4 The ticket holder 5 is provided for holding a tollgate ticket if equipped WARNING Hot liquids Do not place uncovered cups of hot liquid in the cup holder while the vehicle is in motion If the hot liquid spills you could be burned...

Page 217: ...h time you press the button the temperature setting of the seat will change as follows Front seat Rear seat The seat warmer defaults to the OFF position whenever the ignition switch is turned on NOTICE 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 CAUTION Vanity mirror lamp If you use the vanity mirror ...

Page 218: ...in the seat turns off or on automatically depending on the seat temperature OFF HIGH MIDDLE LOW CAUTION Seat damage When cleaning the seats do not use an organic solvent such as paint thinner ben zene alcohol and gasoline Doing so may damage the sur face of the heater or seats To prevent overheating the seat warmer do not place any thing on the seats that insu lates against heat such as blankets c...

Page 219: ...ctric acces sories which are less than 10A in electric capacity Adjust the air conditioner or heater to the lowest operating level when using the power outlet Close the cover when not in use Continued WARNING Seat warmer burns The seat warmer may cause burns even at low temperatures if used over a long period of time Never allow passengers who may not be able to take care of themselves to be expos...

Page 220: ... pin etc into a power outlet and do not touch with a wet hand You may get an elec tric shock Continued Some electronic devices can cause electronic interference when plugged into a vehicle s power outlet These devices may cause excessive audio static and malfunctions in other electronic systems or devices used in your vehicle WARNING Clock Setting Distraction Do not adjust the clock while driving ...

Page 221: ...iding forward CAUTION Do not hang heavy clothes since those may damage the hook OUN026348 OXM043309 WARNING Secured Floor Mats The floor mat must be properly anchored so that it will not interfere with the operation of the accelerator pedal Any inter ference with the accelerator pedal could cause the accelera tor pedal to be unable to return to the idle position A pedal that cannot return to the i...

Page 222: ...er s side floor mat anchors that are designed to securely hold the floor mat in place To avoid any interference with pedal operation we recommend that the Kia floor mat designed for use in your vehicle be installed Luggage net holder if equipped To keep items from shifting in the cargo area you can use the holders located in the cargo area to attach the luggage net CAUTION To prevent damage to the...

Page 223: ...s folded by shift ing the shift lever into R Reverse and drive more than 19 km h 12 mi h with the shift lever in D Drive the rear curtain will unfold automatically Navigation system The navigation system ascertains the present position of your vehicle by using information from satellites and guides you to the place you assign as the destination Detailed information for the naviga tion system is de...

Page 224: ...e radio power switch is turned on while the ignition switch is in either the ON or ACC position your car will receive both AM and FM broadcast signals through the anten na in the rear window glass AUDIO SYSTEM CAUTION Do not clean the inside of the rear window glass with a cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits as this may cause damage to the antenna elements Avoid adding metallic coa...

Page 225: ...modes will be disabled Press and hold the key over 0 8 sec onds to turn the audio system on off When power is off press the key to turn power back on 5 When pressed shortly When pressed in the phone screen displays call history screen When pressed in the dial screen makes a call When pressed in the incoming call screen answers the call When pressed during call waiting switches to waiting call Call...

Page 226: ...oth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Kia is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners A compatible Bluetooth enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth wire less technology Aux USB port If your vehicle has an aux and or USB universal serial bus port you can use an aux port to connect...

Page 227: ... of the portable audio device iPod is a Registered trademark of Apple Inc iPod mobile digital device sold sepa rately Connectivity may require use of the Kia accessory cable WARNING Driving while distracted is dan gerous and should be avoided Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering wheelmounted controls while driving ...

Page 228: ...ed Smart cruise control ASCC system 5 41 Lane Departure Warning System LDWS 5 54 Blind Spot Detection System BSD 5 58 Economical operation 5 63 Special driving conditions 5 65 Hazardous driving conditions 5 65 Rocking the vehicle 5 65 Smooth cornering 5 66 Driving at night 5 66 Driving in the rain 5 67 Driving in flooded areas 5 67 Driving off road 5 68 Highway driving 5 68 Winter driving 5 69 Tra...

Page 229: ...Kia Premium dealer WARNING Engine exhaust Do not inhale exhaust fumes or leave your engine running in an enclosed area for a prolonged time Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide a colorless odorless gas that can cause uncon sciousness and death by asphyxiation WARNING Open trunk Do not drive with the trunk open Poisonous exhaust gases can enter the passenger compart ment If you must drive with the...

Page 230: ...e inside and outside rearview mirrors Be sure 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 off For safe operation be sure you are familiar with your vehicle and its equipment BEFORE DRIVING 5 3 Driving your vehicle WARNING Distracted driving Focu...

Page 231: ...ive while intoxicated Drinking and driving is danger ous Even a small amount of alcohol will affect your reflexes perceptions and judgment Driving while under the influ ence of drugs is as dangerous as or more dangerous than driv ing drunk WARNING Loose object Securely store items in your vehicle When you make a sud den stop or turn the steering wheel rapidly loose objects may drop on the floor an...

Page 232: ...When you press the ENGINE START STOP button without the shift lever in the P Park position the ENGINE START STOP button will not change to the OFF position but to the ACC position 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 secon...

Page 233: ...epressing the brake pedal The warning lights can be checked before the engine is started Do not leave the ENGINE START STOP button in the ON position for a long time The battery may discharge because the engine is not running START RUN To start the engine depress the brake pedal and press the ENGINE START STOP button with the shift lever in the P Park or the N Nuetral position For your safety star...

Page 234: ...s 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 may occur if these precautions are not taken WARNING Starting vehi cle Never press the ENGINE START STOP button while the vehicle is in motion except in an emergency This would result in loss of directional control and braking function which could cause an acc...

Page 235: ...or above if any door is opened the system checks for the smart key If the smart key is not in the vehi cle the indicator will blink or the warning Key not in vehicle will illuminate on the LCD display And if all doors are closed the chime will sound for 5 seconds The indi cator or warning will turn off while the vehicle is moving Always have the smart key with you The engine will start only when t...

Page 236: ... is not possible you can start the engine by pressing the ENGINE START STOP button for 10 sec onds while it is in the ACC position The engine can start without depressing the brake pedal But for your safety always depress the brake pedal before starting the engine Do not press the ENGINE START STOP button for more than 10 sec onds except when the stop lamp fuse is blown WARNING Unintended vehicle ...

Page 237: ...fting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the TCM Transaxle Control Module or PCM Powertrain Control Module AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OVG053010 UP Shift lever DOWN To shift depress the brake pedal and press the button The shift lever can be shifted freely Press the button when shifting Button WARNING Leaving the Vehicle Before leaving the driver s seat always make sure the shift ...

Page 238: ...gnition switch is in the ON position P Park Always come to a complete stop before shifting into P Park This position locks the transaxle and pre vents the front wheels from rotating Shifting into P Park while the vehi cle is in motion will cause the drive wheels to lock which will cause you to lose control of the vehicle CAUTION Transaxle To avoid damage to your transaxle do not accelerate the eng...

Page 239: ...downshift to the next lower gear Sports mode Whether the vehicle is stopped or in motion sports mode is selected by pushing the shift lever from the D Drive position into the manual gate To return to D Drive range opera tion push the shift lever back into the main gate In sports mode moving the shift lever backwards and forwards will allow you to make gearshifts rapidly In contrast to a manual tra...

Page 240: ... slows down When the vehicle stops 1st gear is automatically selected In sports mode when the engine rpm approaches the red zone shift points are varied to upshift auto matically To maintain the required levels of vehicle performance and safety the system may not execute cer tain gearshifts when the shift lever is operated When driving on a slippery road push the shift lever forward into the up po...

Page 241: ...unless the brake pedal is depressed To shift the transaxle from P Park into R Reverse 1 Depress and hold the brake pedal 2 Start the engine or turn the ignition switch to the ON position 3 Move the shift lever If the brake pedal is repeatedly depressed and released with the shift lever in the P Park position a chattering noise near the shift lever may be heard This is a normal con dition Shift loc...

Page 242: ...rking brake Do not depend on placing the transaxle in P Park to keep the vehicle from moving Optimum vehicle performance and economy is obtained by smoothly depressing and releasing the accelerator pedal Moving up a steep grade from a standing start To move up a steep grade from a standing start depress the brake pedal shift the shift lever to D Drive Select the appropriate gear depending on load ...

Page 243: ...ing con trol on slippery surfaces Wet brakes may impair the vehicle s ability to safely slow down the vehi cle may also pull to one side when the brakes are applied Applying the brakes lightly will indicate whether they have been affected in this way To dry the brakes apply them lightly while maintaining a safe forward speed until brake performance returns to normal BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING Steep hill...

Page 244: ... This is nor mal and does not indicate a problem with your brakes Always replace the front or rear brake pads as pairs CAUTION Replace brake pads Do not continue to drive with worn brake pads Continuing to drive with worn brake pads can damage the braking system and result in costly brake repairs WARNING Brake wear Do not ignore high pitched wear sounds from your brakes If you ignore this audible ...

Page 245: ...e parking brake pedal a second time while applying the foot brake The pedal will automatically extend to the fully released position CAUTION Parking brake Driving with the parking brake applied will cause excessive brake pad or lining and brake rotor wear OVG059014 WARNING Parking brake use All vehicles should always have the parking brake fully engaged when parking to avoid inadver tent movement ...

Page 246: ... system Immediate attention is nec essary If at all possible stop driving the vehicle immediately If that is not pos sible use extreme caution while operating the vehicle and only con tinue to drive the vehicle until you can reach a safe location or repair shop Electric parking brake EPB if equipped Applying the parking brake To apply the EPB electric parking brake 1 Depress the brake pedal 2 Pull...

Page 247: ...n the ON posi tion Depress the brake pedal Make sure the brake warning light goes off To release EPB electric parking brake automatically Shift lever in P Park With the engine running depress the brake pedal and shift out of P Park to R Rear or D Drive Shift lever in N Neutral With the engine running depress the brake pedal and shift out of N Neutral to R Rear or D Drive Automatic transaxle vehicl...

Page 248: ... systems NOTICE If the driver turns the engine off by mistake while Auto Hold is operat ing EPB will be automatically applied Vehicles equipped with Auto Hold If the driver s seat belt is not fas tened and the engine hood or trunk is opened a warning will sound and a message will appear If there is a problem with the vehi cle a warning may sound and a message may appear If the above situation occu...

Page 249: ...e the EPB The EPB may malfunction if you drive with the EPB applied When you automatically release EPB by depressing the accelerator pedal depress it slowly OVG053308E Type A Type B CAUTION Depress the brake pedal when the above message appears for the Auto Hold and EPB may not activate WARNING Parking Brake Use Never allow a passenger to touch the parking brake If the parking brake is released un...

Page 250: ...tion indicator may illuminate when the ESC indicator comes on to indicate that the ESC is not working properly but it does not indicate a malfunction of the EPB The EPB warning light may illumi nate if the EPB switch operates abnormally Shut the engine off and turn it on again after a few min utes The warning light will go off and the EPB switch will operate normally However if the EPB warning lig...

Page 251: ...e is not released If the EPB does not release normal ly take your vehicle to an authorized Kia Premium dealer by loading the vehicle on a flatbed tow truck and have the system checked AUTO HOLD if equipped The Auto Hold maintains the vehicle in a standstill even though the brake pedal is not depressed after the driv er brings the vehicle to a complete stop by depressing the brake pedal WARNING Ele...

Page 252: ... will remain stationary even if you release the brake pedal 4 If EPB is applied Auto Hold will be released Leaving If you press the accelerator pedal with the shift lever in R Reverse D Drive or sports mode the Auto Hold will be released automatically and the vehicle will start to move The indicator changes from green to white When driving off from Auto Hold by depressing the accelerator pedal alw...

Page 253: ... The engine hood is opened The trunk is opened The vehicle is in a standstill for more than 10 minutes The vehicle is standing on a steep slope The vehicle moved several times Continued Continued In these cases the brake warning light comes on the AUTO HOLD indicator changes from green to white and a warning sounds and a message will appear to inform you that EPB has been automatically engaged Bef...

Page 254: ...s pitted or has differ ent surface heights Driving in these conditions increases the stopping distance for your vehi cle The ABS continuously senses the speed of the wheels If the wheels are going to lock the ABS system repeatedly modulates the hydraulic brake pressure to the wheels When you apply your brakes under conditions which may lock the wheels you may hear a tik tik sound from the brakes o...

Page 255: ... vehicles equipped with a conventional brake system The ABS warning light will stay on for approximately 3 seconds after the ignition switch is ON During that time the ABS will go through self diagnosis and the light will go off if everything is normal If the light stays on you may have a problem with your ABS but your regular brakes will work normally Contact an authorized Kia Premium dealer as s...

Page 256: ...e Electronic stability control ESC will not prevent accidents Excessive speed in turns abrupt maneuvers and hydroplaning on wet surfaces can still result in serious accidents Only a safe and attentive driver can prevent accidents by avoiding maneuvers that cause the vehicle to lose traction Even with ESC installed always follow all the normal precautions for driving including driving at safe speed...

Page 257: ...OFF button ESC OFF indicator light will go off When starting the engine you may hear a slight tick ing sound This is the ESC performing an automatic system self check and does not indicate a prob lem When operating When the ESC is in opera tion ESC indicator light blinks When the Electronic Stability Control is operat ing properly you can feel a slight pulsation in the vehi cle This is only the ef...

Page 258: ...OFF illuminates At this state the engine control function does not operate It means the trac tion control function does not oper ate Brake control function only oper ates ESC off state 2 To cancel ESC operation press the ESC OFF button ESC OFF for more than 3 seconds ESC OFF indi cator light ESC OFF illuminates and ESC OFF warning chime will sound At this state the engine con trol function and bra...

Page 259: ...ires ESC OFF usage When driving It s a good idea to keep the ESC turned on for daily driving whenev er possible To turn ESC off while driving press the ESC OFF button while driving on a flat road surface Never press the ESC OFF button while ESC is operating ESC indica tor light blinks If ESC is turned off while ESC is operating the vehicle may slip out of control ESC indicator light ESC OFF indica...

Page 260: ...hough the ESC is off but it does not acti vate when the ESC has malfunc tioned Vehicle stability management VSM This system provides further enhancements to vehicle stability and steering responses when a vehi cle is driving on a slippery road or a vehicle detected changes in coeffi cient of friction between right wheels and left wheels when braking WARNING Maintaining Brake Pressure on Incline HA...

Page 261: ...cates that a malfunction has been detected somewhere in the Electric Power Steering system or VSM system If the ESC indicator light or ESC warning light remains on take your vehicle to an authorized Kia Premium dealer and have the system checked The VSM is designed to function above approximately 9 mph 15 km h on curves The VSM is designed to function above approximately 18 mph 30 km h when a vehi...

Page 262: ...down hills with the vehicle out of gear This is extreme ly hazardous Keep the vehicle in gear at all times use the brakes to slow down then shift to a lower gear so that engine braking will help you maintain a safe speed Don t ride the brake pedal Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving can be danger ous because the brakes might overheat and lose their effective ness It also increases t...

Page 263: ...elp keep the vehicle from rolling If there is no curb or if it is required by other conditions to keep the vehicle from rolling block the wheels Under some conditions your park ing brake can freeze in the engaged position This is most like ly to happen when there is an accumulation of snow or ice around or near the rear brakes or if the brakes are wet If there is a risk that the parking brake may ...

Page 264: ...ll or down hill roads NOTICE During normal cruise control operation when the SET switch is activated or reactivated after applying the brakes the cruise control will energize after approx imately 3 seconds This delay is normal To activate cruise control depress the brake pedal at least once after turning the ignition switch to the ON position or starting the engine This is to check if the brake sw...

Page 265: ...er up to RES and hold it Your vehicle will accelerate Release the lever at the speed you want Move the lever up to RES and release it immediately The cruising speed will increase by 1 6 km h 1 0 mph each time the lever is operated in this manner To decrease the cruising speed Follow either of these procedures Move the lever down to SET and hold it Your vehicle will gradually slow down Release the ...

Page 266: ...ol do one of the following Depress the brake pedal Shift into N Neutral with an auto matic transaxle Press the CANCEL button Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the memory speed by 20 km h 12 mph Decrease the vehicle speed to less than approximately 40 km h 25 mph Each of these actions will cancel cruise control operation the SET indicator light in the instrument clus ter will go off but it will...

Page 267: ...he lever up It will not resume however if the vehicle speed has dropped below approximately 40 km h 25 mph To turn cruise control off do one of the following Press the CRUISE button the CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will go off Turn the ignition off Both of these actions will cancel the cruise control operation If you want to resume the cruise control opera tion repeat the steps...

Page 268: ...y Keep the ASCC off CRUISE indicator light OFF when the ASCC is not in use to avoid setting a speed which the driver is not aware of WARNING ASCC Limitations The ASCC is a supplemental system and is not a substitute for safe driving practices It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the speed and distance to the vehicle ahead Do not use the ASCC when conditions may prevent the vehicl...

Page 269: ...e accelerator at the same time The desired speed will automatically be maintained If there is a vehicle in front of you the speed may decrease to maintain the distance to the vehicle ahead On a steep grade the vehicle may slow down or speed up slightly while going uphill or downhill OXM053006 OXM053008 Continued Always maintain care in observing your direction of travel when using your ASCC includ...

Page 270: ...lease it immediately The cruising speed will decrease by 1 6 km h 1 mph each time you move the lever down to SET in this manner You can set the cruise control to any speed above 30 km h 19 mph To temporarily accelerate with the cruise control on If you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on depress the accelerator pedal Increased speed will not interfere with cruise control ope...

Page 271: ...he vehicle stops on a steep incline The ESC or ABS is operating The ESC is turned off The sensor or the cover is dirty or blocked with foreign matter When the vehicle is stopped for over 5 minutes The vehicle stops and go repeat edly for a long period of time The driver starts driving by depressing the accelerator pedal or move the lever to RES or SET The vehicle stops far away from another vehicl...

Page 272: ... speed If any method other than the CRUISE button was used to cancel cruising speed and the system is still activated the cruising speed will automatically resume when you move the lever up to RES If you move the lever up to RES the speed will resume to the recently set speed It will not resume if the vehicle speed has dropped below approximately 40 km h 25 mph OVG053313E OXM053009 WARNING Cruise ...

Page 273: ...rovided in To set cruise control speed on the previous page To set vehicle to vehicle dis tance This system allows you to set and maintain the distance from the vehi cle ahead of you without pressing the accelerator or brake pedal The vehicle to vehicle distance will automatically activate when the ASCC is on Select the appropriate distance according to road conditions and vehicle speed Each time ...

Page 274: ...Except ASCC mode The vehicle will maintain the set speed when the lane ahead is clear The vehicle will slow down or speed up within selected speed to maintain the selected distance when there is a vehicle ahead of you in the lane A vehicle will appear in front of your vehicle in the LCD display only when there is an actual vehicle in front of you If the vehicle ahead speeds up your vehicle will tr...

Page 275: ...ion to the driving conditions to prevent dangerous situations from occur ring If the vehicle ahead moves to the next lane the warning chime will sound and a message will appear to provide a supplemental alert to help you avoid that risk In traffic situation In traffic your vehicle will stop if the vehicle ahead of you stops Also if the vehicle ahead of you starts mov ing your vehicle will start as...

Page 276: ...d bumper clean Use only a genuine Kia sensor cover for your vehicle Sensor malfunction indicator If the sensor or cover is dirty or obscured with foreign matter such as snow the indicator will illuminate Clean the sensor by using a soft cloth ASCC malfunction indicator The warning light illumi nates when the vehicle to vehicle distance con trol system is not func tioning normally Take your vehicle...

Page 277: ...ed suddenly Select the appropriate set speed on curves and apply the brakes or accelerator pedal if necessary CAUTION Do not install accessories around the sensor and do not replace the bumper by your self It may interfere with the sensor performance To prevent sensor cover dam age from occurring wash the car with a soft cloth Do not damage the sensor or sensor area by a strong impact If the senso...

Page 278: ...se your vehicle to accelerate to the set speed Also the vehicle speed will slow down when the vehicle ahead is recognized suddenly Select the appropriate set speed on inclines and apply the brakes or accelerator pedal if necessary Lane changing A vehicle which moves into your lane from an adjacent lane cannot be recognized by the sensor until it is in the sensor s detection range The sensor may no...

Page 279: ...he sensor as follows Narrow vehicles such as motorcy cles or bicycles Vehicles offset to one side Slow moving vehicles or sudden decelerating vehicles Stopped vehicles Vehicles with small rear profile such as trailers with no loads A vehicle ahead cannot be recog nized correctly by the sensor if any of following occurs When the vehicle is pointing upwards due to overloading in the trunk When opera...

Page 280: ...nt of such unexpected and sudden situa tions WARNING ASCC Emergency Stops If an emergency stop is neces sary you must apply the brakes and not rely on the ASCC WARNING ASCC Following Distance Keep a safe distance according to road conditions and vehicle speed If the vehicle to vehicle distance is too close during high speed driving it may cause a serious collision CAUTION The ASCC may not operate ...

Page 281: ...bjects that reflect light on the dash board Always check the road conditions for you may not hear the warning chime because of audio or exter nal noise LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM LDWS IF EQUIPPED OVG059041 OVG053314 WARNING LDWS Alert The LDWS is only intended to provide you with information regarding your vehicle s posi tion on the roadway Upon receiving an LDWS alert you must take the necessa...

Page 282: ...If your vehicle leaves the lane when the LDWS is operating and vehicle speed exceeds 70km h 43 mph the warning operates as follows If you leave the lane the lane you leave on the LCD display blinks yel low with an 0 8 second interval OVG053320 G G G Gr r r re e e ee e e en n n n OVG053321 OVG053322 When the sensor detects the lane line When the sensor doesn t detect the lane line OVG053323 OVG0533...

Page 283: ...es not leave the lane when The lane can t be visible due to snow rain stain a puddle or many other things The brightness outside changes suddenly The headlights are off at night or in a tunnel The color of the lane marking from the road is difficult to distinguish Driving on a steep grade or a curve Light reflects from the water on the road The lens or windshield is stained with foreign matter The...

Page 284: ...e a lane line There is a boundary structure The distance from vehicle ahead is very short or the vehicle ahead drives hiding the lane line The vehicle shakes heavily The lane number increases or decreases or the lane lines are crossing Putting something on the dash board Driving with the sun in front of you Driving in areas under construc tion The lane line is more than two ...

Page 285: ... sys tem will not warn you LCA Lane change assist When the vehicle is approaching to your vehicle at high speed the warn ing is operated BLIND SPOT DETECTION SYSTEM BSD IF EQUIPPED OVG053325L OXMA053126 WARNING BSD Limitations The Blind Spot Detection System BSD is a supplemen tal system Do not solely rely on the system but always pay attention to drive safely The Blind Spot Detection System may n...

Page 286: ...tem returns to the previous state When the system is not used turn the system off by turning off the switch When the system is turned on the warning light will illuminate for 3 sec onds on the outside rearview mirror Warning type The system will activate when 1 The system is on 2 Vehicle speed is above 15 km h 9 3 mph 3 Other vehicles are detected in the rear side If a vehicle is detected within t...

Page 287: ...cti vated a warning light will blink on the outside rearview mirror housing and a alarm will sound If you move the turn signal switch to origin position the second stage alert will be deactivated Detecting sensor The sensors are located on inside of the rear bumper Always keep the rear bumper clean for the system to work properly OVG053327 OVG033304E OVG033305E 2nd stage ...

Page 288: ... sensor is covered or hidden with a foreign matter such as a sticker bumper guard bicycle stand etc The rear bumper is damaged or the sensor is out of place The height of the vehicle is changed or altered such as when the trunk is loaded with heavy objects or has abnormal tire pres sure etc Due to bad weather such as heavy rain or snow OVG053328E CAUTION The system may not work properly if the bum...

Page 289: ...the vehicle next to it and has accelerated When the other vehicle passes by very fast When changing lanes When going down or up a steep road where the height of the lane is different When the other vehicle drives at the rear very nearby or drives very close When the temperature near the bumper is high When a trailer or carrier is installed Outside rearview mirror may not alert the driver when The ...

Page 290: ... to overheat which reduces their effectiveness and may lead to more serious con sequences Take care of your tires Keep them inflated to the recommended pres sure Incorrect inflation either too much or too little results in unnec essary tire wear Check the tire pressures at least once a month Be sure that the wheels are aligned correctly Improper align ment can result from hitting curbs or driving ...

Page 291: ... so your fuel economy is reduced when you use it Open windows at high speeds can reduce fuel economy Fuel economy is reduced by cross winds and headwinds To help off set some of this loss slow down when driving in these conditions Keeping a vehicle in good operating condition is important both for econ omy and safety Therefore have an authorized Kia Premium dealer per form scheduled inspections an...

Page 292: ...f it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow sand or mud first turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels Then shift back and forth between R Reverse and any forward gear in vehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle Do not race the engine and spin the wheels as little as possible If you are still stuck after a few tries have the vehi cle pul...

Page 293: ... down and keep more dis tance between you and other vehi cles as it may be more difficult to see at night especially in areas where there may not be any street lights OBH058035L OMC035004 WARNING Sudden vehicle movement Do not attempt to rock the vehi cle if people or objects are near by The vehicle may suddenly move forward or backwards as it becomes unstuck CAUTION Spinning tires Do not spin the...

Page 294: ...ield wiping equipment in good shape Replace your windshield wiper blades when they show signs of streaking or missing areas on the windshield If your tires are not in good condi tion making a quick stop on wet pavement can cause a skid and possibly lead to an accident Be sure your tires are in good shape Turn on your headlights to make it easier for others to see you Driving too fast through large...

Page 295: ... the tires Fuel engine coolant and engine oil High speed travel consumes more fuel than urban motoring Do not for get to check both the engine coolant and engine oil Drive belt A loose or damaged drive belt may overheat the engine WARNING Tire tread Always check the tire tread before driving your vehicle Worn out tires can result in loss of vehicle control Worn out tires should be replaced as soon...

Page 296: ...to the fullest extent Sudden brake applications on snowy or icy roads may cause skids You need to keep sufficient distance between the vehicle in operation in front and your vehicle Also apply the brake gently Snow tires If you mount snow tires on your vehi cle make sure they are radial tires of the same size and load range as the original tires Mount snow tires on all four wheels to balance your ...

Page 297: ...d during cold weather See section 8 for recommendations If you aren t sure what weight oil you should use consult an authorized Kia Premium dealer Check spark plugs and igni tion system Inspect your spark plugs as described in section 7 and replace them if necessary Also check all ignition wiring and components to be sure they are not cracked worn or damaged in any way To keep locks from freezing ...

Page 298: ...the parking brake Don t let ice and snow accu mulate underneath Under some conditions snow and ice can build up under the fenders and interfere with the steering When driving in severe winter conditions where this may happen you should periodically check underneath the car to be sure the movement of the front wheels and the steering com ponents is not obstructed Carry emergency equipment Depending...

Page 299: ...rgo If your vehicle is equipped with a trailer the combined weight includes the tongue load Seating capacity Total 5 persons Front seat 2 persons Rear seat 3 persons Seating capacity is the maximum number of occupants including a driver your vehicle may carry However the seating capacity may be reduced based upon the weight of all of the occupants and the weight of the cargo being carried or towed...

Page 300: ...d 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 For example if the XXX amount equals 635 kg 1400 lbs and there will be five 68 kg 150 lbs passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 295 kg 650 lbs 635 340 5 x 68 295 kg or 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lbs 5 Determine...

Page 301: ... s capacity weight Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight 385 kg 849 lbs B Subtract Occupant Weight 68 kg 150 lbs 2 136 kg 300 lbs C Available Cargo and Luggage weight 249 kg 549 lbs Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity Weight 385 kg 849 lbs B Subtract Occupant Weight 73 kg 161 lbs 5 365 kg 805 lbs C Available Cargo and Luggage weight 20 kg 44 lbs Item Description Total A Vehicle Ca...

Page 302: ... go to a weigh station and weigh your vehicle Your dealer can help you with this Be sure to spread out your load equally on both sides of the center line The label will help you decide how much cargo and installed equipment your vehicle can carry If you carry items inside your vehicle like suitcases tools packages or anything else they are moving as fast as the vehicle If you have to stop or turn ...

Page 303: ... Overloading your vehicle can cause heat buildup in your vehi cle s tires and possible tire fail ure increased stopping dis tances and poor vehicle han dling all of which may result in a crash WARNING Loose cargo Do not travel with unsecured blunt objects in the passenger compartment of your vehicle e g suit cases or unsecured child seats These items may strike occupant during a sud den stop or cr...

Page 304: ...he weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your deal er plus any aftermarket equipment 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 rear including vehicle curb weight and all payload GAWR Gross axle weight rating This is the maximum allowab...

Page 305: ... turns over slowly 6 4 If engine turns over normally but does not start 6 4 Emergency starting 6 5 Jump starting 6 5 Push starting 6 6 If the engine overheats 6 7 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS 6 8 TPMS Tire Pressure Monitoring System malfunction indicator 6 10 Changing a tire with TPMS 6 11 If you have a flat tire with spare tire 6 13 Jack and tools 6 13 Removing and storing the spare tire ...

Page 306: ...ehicle is stopped near the edge of a roadway Depress the flasher switch with the ignition switch in any position The flasher switch is located in the center console switch panel All turn signal lights will flash simultaneously The hazard warning flasher oper ates whether your vehicle is run ning or not The turn signals do not work when the hazard flasher is on Care must be taken when using the haz...

Page 307: ...oad as far as possible and park on a firm level ground If you are on a divided highway do not park in the median area between the two traffic lanes 2 When the vehicle is stopped turn on your emergency hazard flash ers set the parking brake and put the transaxle in P automatic transaxle 3 Have all passengers get out of the vehicle Be sure they all get out on the side of the vehicle that is away fro...

Page 308: ...e sure they are securely tight ened 5 Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it See instructions for Jump starting If engine turns over normally but does not start 1 Check fuel level 2 With the ignition switch in the LOCK position check all connec tors at the ignition coil and spark plugs Reconnect any that may be disconnected or loose 3 Check the fuel line in the engine compartment 4 If the eng...

Page 309: ...batteries in series or a 24 volt motor generator set WARNING Battery Never attempt to check the elec trolyte level of the battery as this may cause the battery to rupture or explode causing seri ous injury 1VQA4001 Discharged battery Jumper Cables Booster battery WARNING Battery Keep all flames or sparks away from the battery The battery produces hydrogen gas which will explode if exposed to flame...

Page 310: ...ne is cranked Do not allow the jumper cables to contact anything except the correct battery terminals or the correct ground Do not lean over the bat tery when making connections 5 Start the engine of the vehicle with the booster battery and let it run at 2 000 rpm then start the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery If the cause of your battery discharg ing is not apparent you should h...

Page 311: ... from the radiator hoses or under the vehicle If the air condi tioning had been in use it is nor mal for cold water to be draining from it when you stop 5 If the water pump drive belt is bro ken or engine coolant is leaking out stop the engine immediately and call the nearest authorized Kia Premium dealer for assistance 6 If you cannot find the cause of the overheating wait until the engine temper...

Page 312: ...iciency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS mal function indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximate ly one minute and then remain c...

Page 313: ...light If the telltale illuminates immediately reduce your speed avoid hard cor nering and anticipate increased stop ping distances You should stop and check your tires as soon as possible Inflate the tires to the proper pres sure as indicated on the vehicle s placard or tire inflation pressure label located on the driver s side center pil lar outer panel If you cannot reach a service station or if...

Page 314: ...played even though the vehicle has an under inflated tire The TPMS malfunction indicator may be illuminated if the vehicle is moving around electric power supply cables or radios transmitter such as at police stations government and pub lic offices broadcasting stations mil itary installations airports or trans mitting towers etc This can interfere with normal operation of the Tire Pressure Monito...

Page 315: ...e low pressure tire is reinflat ed to the recommended pressure and installed on the vehicle or the TPMS sensor mounted on the replaced spare wheel is initiated by an authorized Kia Premium dealer the TPMS malfunction indicator and the low tire pressure telltale will extinguish within a few minutes of driving If the indicator is not extinguished after a few minutes of driving please visit an author...

Page 316: ...and sudden tire damage caused by external factors such as nails or road debris If you feel any vehicle instability immediately take your foot off the accelerator apply the brakes gradu ally and with light force and slowly move to a safe position off the road NOTICE Protecting TPMS Tampering with modifying or dis abling the Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS components may interfere with the syst...

Page 317: ... Always move the vehicle completely off the road and onto the shoulder before trying to change a tire The jack should be used on firm level ground If you cannot find a firm level place off the road call a towing serv ice company for assistance Be sure to use the correct front and rear jacking positions on the vehicle never use the bumpers or any other part of the vehicle for jack support OTF060002...

Page 318: ...terclockwise Store the tire in the reverse order of removal To prevent the spare tire and tools from rattling while the vehicle is in motion store them properly Changing tires 1 Park on a level surface and apply the parking brake firmly 2 Place the shift lever into P Park 3 Activate the hazard warning flash ers WARNING Running vehi cle on jack Do not start or run the engine of the vehicle while th...

Page 319: ...el lug nuts counter clockwise one turn each but do not remove any nut until the tire has been raised off the ground 1JBA6504 WARNING Changing a tire To prevent vehicle movement while changing a tire always set the parking brake fully and always block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being changed We recommend that the wheels of the vehicle be blocked and that no person remain in a vehicle t...

Page 320: ...sing the vehicle until the tire just clears the ground This measurement is approximately 30 mm 1 in Before removing the wheel lug nuts make sure the vehicle is sta ble and that there is no chance for movement or slippage OVG063015 1JBA6025 WARNING Jack location To reduce the possibility of injury be sure to use only the jack provided with the vehicle and in the correct jack position never use any ...

Page 321: ...ace be sure that there is nothing on the hub or wheel such as mud tar gravel etc that prevents the wheel from fitting solidly against the hub 10 To install the wheel hold it on the studs put the wheel nuts on the studs and tighten them finger tight Jiggle the tire to be sure it is completely seated then tighten the nuts as much as possible with your fingers again 11 Insert the wrench into the jack...

Page 322: ... reinstall the valve cap after checking or adjusting the tire pressure If the cap is not replaced dust and dirt may get into the tire valve and air may leak from the tire If you lose a valve cap buy another and install it as soon as possible After you have changed the wheels always secure the flat tire in its place and return the jack and tools to their proper storage locations Note that most lug ...

Page 323: ...are should be replaced by the proper conventional tire and rim at the first opportunity The operation of this vehicle is not recommended with more than one compact spare tire in use at the same time The compact spare should be inflat ed to 420 kPa 60 psi NOTICE Check the inflation pressure after installing the spare tire Adjust it to the specified pressure as necessary WARNING Wheel studs Do not d...

Page 324: ...entional tire and reduces the ground clearance approximately 25 mm 1 inch which could result in damage to the vehicle Do not take this vehicle through an automatic vehicle wash while the compact spare tire is installed Do not use the compact spare tire on any other vehicle because this tire has been designed especially for your vehicle The compact spare tire s tread life is shorter than a regular ...

Page 325: ...ehicle the base plate of jack must be vertical under the lifting point 8 Shift into Reverse gear on vehicles with manual transmission or move the shift lever to the P position on vehicles with automatic transmis sion 9 The jack should be used on firm level ground 10 Jack manufacture 11 Production date OHYK064001 OHYK064002 Type A Example Type B The actual Jack label in the vehicle may differ from ...

Page 326: ...he ground If any of the loaded wheels or sus pension components are damaged or the vehicle is being towed with the front wheels on the ground use a towing dolly under the front wheels When being towed by a commercial tow truck and wheel dollies are not used the front of the vehicle should always be lifted not the rear NOTICE If the EPB does not release normal ly take your vehicle to an author ized...

Page 327: ... tool case 2 Remove the hole cover pressing the lower part of the cover on the bumper 3 Install the towing hook by turning it clockwise into the hole until it is fully secured 4 Remove the towing hook and install the cover after use Emergency towing If towing is necessary have it done by an authorized Kia Premium dealer or a commercial tow truck service CAUTION Failure to place the shift lever in ...

Page 328: ... broken or dam aged Fasten the towing cable or chain securely to the hook Do not jerk the hook Apply steady and even force To avoid damaging the hook do not pull from the side or at a verti cal angle Always pull straight ahead CAUTION Attach a towing strap to the tow hook Using a portion of the vehicle other than the tow hooks for towing may damage the body of your vehicle Use only a cable or chai...

Page 329: ...be disabled If you are driving down a long hill the brakes may overheat and brake performance will be reduced Stop often and let the brakes cool off CAUTION Automatic transaxle If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground it can be towed only from the front Be sure that the transaxle is in neutral Be sure the steering is unlocked by placing the ignition switch in the ACC position A...

Page 330: ...7 34 Washer fluid 7 35 Checking the washer fluid level 7 35 Parking brake 7 36 Checking the parking brake 7 36 Air cleaner 7 37 Filter replacement 7 37 Climate control air filter 7 38 Filter inspection 7 38 Wiper blades 7 39 Blade inspection 7 39 Blade replacement 7 39 Battery 7 43 For best battery service 7 43 Battery recharging 7 45 Reset items 7 45 Tires and wheels 7 46 Tire care 7 46 Recommend...

Page 331: ...7 60 Instrument panel fuse replacement 7 61 Engine compartment fuse replacement 7 63 Fuse relay panel description 7 65 Appearance care 7 74 Exterior care 7 74 Interior care 7 79 Emission control system 7 81 7 ...

Page 332: ... vehicle may differ from the illustration 1 Engine oil dipstick 2 Engine oil filler cap 3 Engine coolant reservoir 4 Radiator cap 5 Brake fluid reservoir 6 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7 Air cleaner 8 Positive battery terminal 9 Negative battery terminal 10 Fuse box 3 3L Engine ...

Page 333: ...rsonal injury Owner s responsibility NOTICE Maintenance Service and Record Retention are the owner s responsi bility You should retain documents that show proper maintenance has been performed on your vehicle in accor dance with the scheduled mainte nance service charts shown on the following pages You need this infor mation to establish your compliance with the servicing and maintenance requireme...

Page 334: ...ails read the separate Warranty Consumer Information manual provided with the vehicle If you re unsure about any servicing or maintenance proce dure have it done by an authorized Kia Premium dealer WARNING Maintenance work Do not wear jewelry or loose clothing while working under the hood of your vehicle with the engine running These can become entangled in moving parts if you must run the engine ...

Page 335: ...ly dirty or you are not sure of their condition take your vehicle to an authorized Kia Premium dealer While operating your 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 steer ing effort or looseness in the steer ing wheel or change in its straight ahead position Notice if your vehicl...

Page 336: ...lean the wiper blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid Check the headlight alignment Check the muffler exhaust pipes shields and clamps Check the lap shoulder belts for wear and function Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug nuts At least once a year Clean the body and door drain holes Lubricate the door hinges and check the hood hinges Lubricate the door and hood locks and latches L...

Page 337: ... salt or other corrosive materials are being used Driving on rough or muddy roads Driving in mountainous areas Extended periods of idling or low speed operation Driving for a prolonged period in cold temperatures and or extreme ly humid climates More than 50 driving in heavy city traffic during hot weather above 32 C 90 F If your vehicle is operated under the above conditions you should inspect re...

Page 338: ...um dealer along with information on how to use them Do not mix other additives 2 Fuel filter Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this mainte nance schedule depends on fuel quality If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction surging loss of power hard starting problem etc replace the fuel filter immediately ...

Page 339: ...gerant Inspect brake hoses and lines Inspect drive shafts and boots Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler Inspect front brake disc pads calipers Inspect rear brake disc pads Inspect steering gear box linkage boots lower arm ball joint upper arm ball joint Inspect suspension mounting bolts Replace climate control air filter for evaporator and blower unit Replace engine oil and filter 24 000 km 15 000 mi...

Page 340: ...t Inspect brake hoses and lines Inspect drive shafts and boots Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler Inspect front brake disc pads calipers Inspect rear brake disc pads Inspect steering gear box linkage boots lower arm ball joint upper arm ball joint Inspect suspension mounting bolts Inspect brake fluid Inspect fuel filter 2 Inspect fuel lines fuel hoses and connections Inspect fuel tank air filter 2 I...

Page 341: ... months Inspect cooling system hoses and connections Inspect brake pedal free play Inspect all latch hinges and locks Inspect Inspect and if necessary adjust correct clean or replace 60 000 km 37 500 miles or 30 months Rotate tire Inspect battery condition Inspect air cleaner filter Inspect vacuum hose Replace engine oil and filter 60 000 km 37 500 miles or 60 months Add fuel additive 1 60 000 km ...

Page 342: ...tery condition Inspect vacuum hose Inspect air conditioning refrigerant Inspect brake hoses and lines Inspect drive shafts and boots Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler Inspect front brake disc pads calipers Inspect rear brake disc pads Inspect steering gear box linkage boots lower arm ball joint upper arm ball joint Inspect suspension mounting bolts Inspect brake fluid Inspect fuel filter 2 Inspect ...

Page 343: ...ct brake pedal free play Inspect Inspect and if necessary adjust correct clean or replace NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Continued Replace climate control air filter for evaporator and blower unit Replace air cleaner filter Replace engine oil and filter 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 96 months Add fuel additive 1 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 96 months Inspect cooling system hoses and connections Inspect brak...

Page 344: ... boots lower arm ball joint upper arm ball joint Inspect suspension mounting bolts Inspect drive belts 3 First 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 72 months after every 24 000 km 15 000 miles or 24 months Replace climate control air filter for evaporator and blower unit Replace engine oil and filter 120 000 km 75 000 miles or 120 months Add fuel additive 1 120 000 km 75 000 miles or 120 months Continued Con...

Page 345: ... Inspect fuel tank air filter 2 Inspect parking brake Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap Inspect drive belts 3 First 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 72 months after every 24 000 km 15 000 miles or 24 months Replace climate control air filter for evaporator and blower unit Continued NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 132 000 km 82 500 miles or 66 months Rotate tire Inspect battery condition Inspect air clea...

Page 346: ...nspect all latch hinges and locks Inspect Inspect and if necessary adjust correct clean or replace 156 000 km 97 500 miles or 78 months Rotate tire Inspect battery condition Inspect air cleaner filter Inspect vacuum hose Replace engine oil and filter 156 000 km 97 500 miles or 156 months Add fuel additive 1 156 000 km 97 500 miles or 156 months Inspect cooling system hoses and connections Inspect ...

Page 347: ... refrigerant Inspect brake hoses and lines Inspect drive shafts and boots Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler Inspect front brake disc pads calipers Inspect rear brake disc pads Inspect steering gear box linkage boots lower arm ball joint upper arm ball joint Inspect suspension mounting bolts Inspect drive belts 3 First 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 72 months after every 24 000 km 15 000 miles or 24 mont...

Page 348: ...tate tire Inspect battery condition Inspect air conditioning refrigerant Inspect brake hoses and lines Inspect drive shafts and boots Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler Inspect front brake disc pads calipers Inspect rear brake disc pads Inspect steering gear box linkage boots lower arm ball joint upper arm ball joint Inspect suspension mounting bolts Inspect brake fluid Inspect fuel filter 2 Inspect...

Page 349: ...y adjust correct clean or replace Continued Replace climate control air filter for evaporator and blower unit Replace air cleaner filter Replace engine oil and filter 192 000 km 120 000 miles or 192 months Replace coolant First 192 000 km 120 000 miles or 120 months after every 48 000 km 30 000 miles or 24 months Add fuel additive 1 192 000 km 120 000 miles or 192 months Inspect cooling system hos...

Page 350: ...4 months Replace climate control air filter for evaporator and blower unit Replace engine oil and filter 216 000 km 135 000 miles or 216 months Add fuel additive 1 216 000 km 135 000 miles or 216 months Continued Continued Inspect cooling system hoses and connections Inspect brake pedal free play Inspect all latch hinges and locks Inspect Inspect and if necessary adjust correct clean or replace 22...

Page 351: ...nnections Inspect fuel tank air filter 2 Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap Inspect drive belts 3 First 96 000 km 60 000 miles or 72 months after every 24 000 km 15 000 miles or 24 months Replace climate control air filter for evaporator and blower unit Continued Continued Replace air cleaner filter Replace engine oil and filter 240 000 km 150 000 miles or 240 months Replace coolant First 192 ...

Page 352: ...ce intervals R Replace I Inspect and after inspection clean adjust repair or replace if necessary MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVALS DRIVING CONDITION ENGINE OIL AND FILTER R EVERY 6 000 KM 3 750 MILES OR 6 MONTHS A B C D E F G H I J K AIR CLEANER FILTER R MORE FREQUENTLY C E SPARK PLUGS R MORE FREQUENTLY A B H I K AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID R EVERY 96 000 KM 60 000 MILES ...

Page 353: ... mountain road H Towing a Trailer or using a camper or roof rack I Driving as a patrol car taxi other commercial use or vehicle towing J Driving over 170 km h 106 mph K Frequently driving in stop and go conditions MAINTENANCE ITEM MAINTENANCE OPERATION MAINTENANCE INTERVALS DRIVING CONDITION FRONT DISC BRAKE PADS CALIPERS I MORE FREQUENTLY C D G H REAR DISC BRAKE PADS I MORE FREQUENTLY C D F G PAR...

Page 354: ...ues such as hard starting If an excessive amount of foreign matter accumulates in the fuel tank the filter may require replacement more frequently After installing a new filter run the engine for several minutes and check for leaks at the connections Fuel filters should be installed by an authorized Kia Premium dealer Fuel lines fuel hoses and con nections Check the fuel lines fuel hoses and conne...

Page 355: ...ions such as clamps and couplings to make sure they are secure and that no leaks are pres ent Hoses should be replaced immediately if there is any evidence of deterioration or damage Air cleaner filter A Genuine Kia air cleaner filter is recommended when the filter is replaced Spark plugs Make sure to install new spark plugs of the correct heat range Valve clearance Inspect excessive valve noise a...

Page 356: ...or proper installation chafing cracks deterioration and any leakage Replace any deteriorat ed or damaged parts immediately Brake fluid Check brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir The level should be between MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specification Parking brake Inspect the parking brake system including the pa...

Page 357: ...isten carefully for any exhaust gas leakage Tighten con nections or replace parts as neces sary Drive shafts and boots Check the drive shafts boots and clamps for cracks deterioration or damage Replace any damaged parts and if necessary repack the grease Air conditioning refrigerant Check the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and dam age ...

Page 358: ... 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 the level to F Do not overfill Use a funnel to help prevent oil from being spilled on engine com ponents Use only the specified engine oil Refer to Recommended lubricants and capacities in section 8 WARNING Radiator hose Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding...

Page 359: ...cording to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this chapter WARNING Used engine oil may cause irri tation or cancer of the skin if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time Always protect your skin by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water as soon as possible after handling used oil ...

Page 360: ...on the side of the coolant reservoir when the engine is cool If the coolant level is low add enough distilled deionized water Bring the level to F MAX but do not overfill If frequent coolant addition is required see an authorized Kia Premium deal er for a cooling system inspection WARNING Cooling fan Use caution when working near the blade of the cooling fan The electric motor cooling fan is contr...

Page 361: ...malfunction or engine damage The engine in your vehicle has alu minum engine parts and must be protected by an ethylene glycol based coolant to prevent corrosion and freezing DO NOT USE alcohol or methanol coolant or mix them with the spec ified 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 mi...

Page 362: ... towel and con tinue turning counterclockwise to remove it Changing the coolant Have the coolant changed by an authorized Kia Premium dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section Put a thick cloth or fabric around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as the alternator CAUTION Removing ...

Page 363: ...or capacities in section 8 Never mix different types of fluid In the event the brake system requires frequent additions of fluid the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized Kia Premium dealer 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 eyes immediately flush them with a large quantity of ...

Page 364: ... not drink the windshield washer fluid The windshield washer fluid is poisonous to humans and animals WARNING Flammable fluid Do not allow the washer fluid to come in contact with open flames or sparks The wind shield washer fluid reservoir is flammable under certain cir cumstances This can result in a fire OHG071008A WARNING Coolant Do not use radiator coolant or antifreeze in the washer fluid re...

Page 365: ...rking brake Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal is depressed with 20 kg 44 lb 196 N of force Also the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade Stroke 4 5 notch OVG059013 ...

Page 366: ...me ly dusty or sandy areas replace the element more often than the usual recommended intervals Refer to Maintenance under severe usage conditions in this section AIR CLEANER OVG079010L CAUTION Air filter maintenance Do not drive with the air clean er removed this will result in excessive engine wear When removing the air cleaner filter be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake or ...

Page 367: ... to the Maintenance Schedule If the vehicle is operated in severely air polluted cities or on dusty rough roads for a long period it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier When you replace the climate control air filter replace it performing the fol lowing procedure and be careful to avoid damaging other components ...

Page 368: ...hes If the blades are not wiping properly clean both the win dow and the blades with a good cleaner or mild detergent and rinse thoroughly with clean water Blade replacement When the wipers no longer clean adequately the blades may be worn or cracked and require replacement To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components do not attempt to move the wipers manually The use of a non specified...

Page 369: ... 3 Lift it off the arm 4 Install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal Type B 1 Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip NOTICE Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield 1LDA5023 CAUTION Wiper arms Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield since it may chip or crack the windshield 1JBA7037 1JBA7038 OED0701...

Page 370: ... the arm 4 Install the blade assembly until it clicks into place 5 Close the cover of blade 6 Return the wiper arm to the prop er position Type C 1 Raise the wiper arm OED070113 OED070114 CAUTION Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield since it may chip or crack the windscreen OHM078059 ...

Page 371: ...p Then lift up the blade clip 3 Push the clip 1 and push up the wiper arm 2 4 Push down the wiper arm 3 and install the new blade assembly in the reverse order of removal 5 Return the wiper arm on the wind shield OSBL071001 OSBL071003 OSBL071002 ...

Page 372: ...battery cables OVG079017L WARNING Risk of explosion Keep lit cigarettes and all other flames or sparks away from the battery The battery contains hydrogen a highly combustible gas which will explode if it comes in contact with a flame or spark WARNING Sulfuric acid in batteries Keep batteries out of the reach of children because batteries con tain highly corrosive SULFURIC ACID and electrolytes Do...

Page 373: ...o the environment and human health Dispose the battery according to your local law s or regulation The battery contains lead Do not dispose of it after use Please return the battery to an authorized Kia Premium dealer to be recycled If you connect unauthorized elec tronic devices to the battery the bat tery may be discharged Never use unauthorized devices WARNING Recharging battery Never attempt t...

Page 374: ...ells begin gassing boiling violently or if the temperature of the electrolyte of any cell exceeds 49 C 120 F Wear eye protection when check ing the battery during charging Disconnect the battery charger in the following order 1 Turn off the battery charger main switch 2 Unhook the negative clamp from the negative battery terminal 3 Unhook the positive clamp from the positive battery terminal Befor...

Page 375: ...ns sizes and pres sures can be found on a label attached to the driver s side center pillar Underinflation also results in excessive wear poor handling and reduced fuel economy Wheel deformation also is possible Keep your tire pressures at the proper levels If a tire frequently needs refilling have it checked by an authorized Kia Premium dealer Overinflation produces a harsh ride excessive wear at...

Page 376: ...icle Be careful not to overload a vehicle luggage rack if your vehicle is equipped with one Worn old tires can cause acci dents If your tread is badly worn or if your tires have been dam aged replace them Checking tire inflation pres sure Check your tires once a month or more Also check the tire pressure of the spare tire How to check Use a good quality gauge to check tire pressure You cannot tell...

Page 377: ...re leading to accidents injuries and even death The recommended cold tire pressure for your vehicle can be found in this manual and on the tire label located on the driver s side center pillar Remember to check the pressure of your spare tire Kia recommends that you check the spare every time you check the pressure of the other tires on your vehicle Tire rotation To equalize tread wear it is recom...

Page 378: ...ll not need to have your wheels aligned again However if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way or the other the alignment may need to be reset If you notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a smooth road your wheels may need to be rebalanced S2BLA790A CBGQ0707A Without a spare tire Directional tires if equipped WARNING Mixing tire types Do not mix bias ply and radial p...

Page 379: ...with the vehi cle Using tires of a different size can cause the ABS Anti lock Brake System and ESC Electronic Stability Control to work irregularly Compact spare tire replacement A compact spare tire has a shorter tread life than a regular size tire Replace it when you can see the tread wear indicator bars on the tire The replacement compact spare tire should be the same size and design tire as th...

Page 380: ...sibility of losing con trol of the vehicle Tire maintenance In addition to proper inflation correct wheel alignment helps to decrease tire wear If you find a tire is worn unevenly have your dealer check the wheel alignment When you have new tires installed make sure they are balanced This will increase vehicle ride comfort and tire life Additionally a tire should always be rebalanced if it is remo...

Page 381: ...cles or light trucks however not all tires have this marking 235 Tire width in millimeters 65 Aspect ratio The tire s section height as a percentage of its width R Tire construction code Radial 17 Rim diameter in inches 108 Load Index a numerical code associated with the maximum load the tire can carry T Speed Rating Symbol See the speed rating chart in this section for additional information Whee...

Page 382: ...ying the DOT Code The DOT Code is a series of num bers on a tire consisting of numbers and English letters The manufactur ing date is designated by the last four digits characters of the DOT code DOT XXXX XXXX OOOO The front part of the DOT means a plant code number tire size and tread pattern and the last four num bers indicate week and year manu factured For example DOT XXXX XXXX 1614 represents...

Page 383: ...uality grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maxi mum section width For example TREADWEAR 200 TRACTION AA TEMPERATURE A Tread wear The tread wear grade is a compara tive rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified govern ment test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one a...

Page 384: ...he tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure Grades B and A represent higher levels of perform ance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Tire terminology and definitions Air Pressure The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on the tire Air pressure is expressed in pounds per square inch psi or kilo pascal kP...

Page 385: ... maxi mum air pressure is molded onto the sidewall Maximum Load Rating The load rating for a tire at the maximum per missible inflation pressure for that tire Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight The sum of curb weight accessory weight vehicle capacity weight and production options weight Normal Occupant Weight The number of occupants a vehicle is designed to seat multiplied by 68 kg 150 pounds Occupant ...

Page 386: ...ry weight plus maximum occupant and cargo weight Vehicle Normal Load on the Tire Load on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of the curb weight accessory weight and normal occu pant weight and driving by 2 Vehicle Placard A label permanent ly attached to a vehicle showing the original equipment tire size and rec ommended inflation pressure All season tires ...

Page 387: ...of belted construction and are selected to complement the ride and handling characteristics of your vehicle Radial ply tires have the same load carrying capacity as bias ply or bias belted tires of the same size and use the same recommended inflation pressure Mixing of radial ply tires with bias ply or bias belted tires is not recommended Any combina tions of radial ply and bias ply or bias belted...

Page 388: ...inspect tires and wheels When passing over a pothole speed bump manhole or curb stone drive slowly so that the tires and wheels are not dam aged If the tire is impacted we rec ommend that you inspect the tire condition or contact an authorized Kia Premium deal er To prevent damage to the tire inspect the tire condition and pressure every 3 000km CAUTION It is not easy to recognize the tire damage ...

Page 389: ...ical problem Avoid using the system involved and imme diately consult an authorized Kia Premium dealer Three kinds of fuses are used blade type for lower amperage rating car tridge type and multi fuse for higher amperage ratings NOTICE The actual fuse relay panel label may differ from equipped items WARNING Fuse replace ment Never replace a fuse with any thing but another fuse of the same rating A...

Page 390: ...ectrical Fire When replacing a blown fuse or relay with a new one make sure the new fuse or relay fits tightly into the clips The incomplete fastening fuse or relay may cause the vehicle wiring and electric systems damage and a possible fire Do not remove fuses relays and terminals fastened with bolts or nuts The fuses relays and terminals may be fastened incompletely and it may cause a possible f...

Page 391: ...g from a circuit you may not need for operating the vehicle such as the cigarette lighter fuse If the headlights or other electrical components do not work and the fuses are OK check the fuse panel in the engine compartment If a fuse is blown it must be replaced Fuse switch Always put the fuse switch at the ON position If you move the switch to the OFF position some items such as audio and digital...

Page 392: ...ing and make sure it fits tightly in the clips If it fits loosely consult an authorized Kia Premium dealer Main fuse If the main fuse is blown it must be removed as follows 1 Turn off the engine 2 Disconnect the negative battery cable 3 Remove the nuts shown in the pic ture above 4 Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating 5 Reinstall in the reverse order of removal OVG073021 CAUTION Afte...

Page 393: ...lows 1 Remove the fuse panel in the engine compartment 2 Remove the nuts shown in the pic ture above 3 Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating 4 Reinstall in the reverse order of removal NOTICE If the multi fuse is blown consult an authorized Kia Premium dealer OVG079022 ...

Page 394: ...applicable to your vehicle It is accurate at the time of printing When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle refer to the fuse panel label OVG073024 Fuse relay panel description Inside the fuse relay panel covers you can find the fuse relay label describing fuse relay name and capacity OVG074104N ...

Page 395: ...fuse panel NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle It is accurate at the time of printing When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle refer to the fuse panel label OVG073105N OVG079025L ...

Page 396: ...erminal cover NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle It is accurate at the time of printing When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle refer to the fuse panel label OVG073106N OVG079026 ...

Page 397: ...amp Leveling Device Module Front Parking Assist Sensor LH RH Head Lamp Leveling Device Actuator LH RH Console SW BSD Blind Spot Detection Unit LH RH Rear P WDW HEATED Module MF2 10A PDM 3 PDM Smart Key Control Module MF3 10A HTD MRR Driver Power Outside Mirror Passenger Power Outside Mirror A C Control Module MF4 10A MEMORY 1 Auto Light Photo Sensor Data Link Connector Driver Passenger Foot Lamp I...

Page 398: ... P WDW LH Driver Safety Power Window Switch Rear Power Window Switch LH MF19 15A A BAG SRS Control Module MF20 10A A CON Ionizer Ionizer IND A C Control Module E R Fuse Relay Box RLY 14 MF21 10A AUDIO Smart Key Control Module Rear Audio Switch Amp Audio Monitor Overhead Console Lamp Switch PDM MTS Module Audio A V Navigation Head Unit digital clock MF22 10A INTERIOR LAMP Garnish Lamp LH RH Conter ...

Page 399: ...r Relay Panorama Sunroof Rear Curtain Module Driver Active Seat Module Rain Sensor MF28 15A POWER OUTLET Console Power Outlet MF29 25A PDM Smart Key Control Module Fob Holder MF30 15A P HANDLE Key Solenoid Tilt Telescopic Module Sport Mode Switch MF31 10A BRAKE SWITCH PDM Start Stop Button Switch MF32 20A DR LOCK Driver Door Module MF33 20A IG1 E R Fuse Relay Box F12 15A F11 10A F10 10A MF34 25A W...

Page 400: ...1 RLY 9 F4 40A 1 ABS ABS Control ESP Control F5 40A RR HTD E R Fuse Relay Box RLY 2 F6 40A BLOWER E R Fuse Relay Box RLY 14 F7 60A 4 B IPM F4 F5 IPS 0 IPS 4 IPS 6 F8 80A MDPS MDPS_PWR FUSE E R Fuse Relay Box F9 10A A CON A C Control Module F10 10A STOP LAMP E R Fuse Relay Box RLY 8 Stop Lamp Switch Multipurpose Check Connector F11 10A IG1 Alternator PCM F12 15A T2 TCU Transaxle Range Switch F13 10...

Page 401: ...17 40A 3 ECU EMS Box F35 F36 F37 F38 F18 30A 2 ABS ABS Control ESP Control F19 30A 2 EPB Electric Parking Brake Module F20 10A WIPER IPM IPS Control Module F21 10A B UP LAMP MTS Module A V Navigation Head Unit Rear Curtain Module Electro Chromic Mirror Rear Combination Lamp In LH RH F22 10A AMS Not Used F23 20A ICM Relay Box Head Lamp Washer Realy F24 20A 1 TCU PCM F25 15A 1 STOP LAMP E R Fuse Rel...

Page 402: ... 15A 1 SENSOR G4KE Immobilizer Module Camshaft Position Sensor 1 2 Variable Intake Manifold Valve Crankshaft Position Sensor Oil Control Valve 1 2 Canister Purge Control Solenoid Valve G6DC PCM Immobilizer Module Oxygen Sensor 1 2 3 4 F32 15A 2 SENSOR G4KE E R Fuse Relay Box RLY 5 Oxygen Sensor Up Down G6DC Variable Intake Manifold Valve 1 2 PCM E R Fuse Relay Box RLY 5 Oil Control Valve 1 2 3 4 C...

Page 403: ...the doors and rocker panels are kept clear and clean Insects tar tree sap bird droppings industrial pollution and similar deposits can damage your vehicle 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 the vehicle thor oughly with lukewarm or cold wate...

Page 404: ...ting engine Water washing in the engine compartment including high pressure water washing may cause the failure of electrical circuits located in the engine compartment Never allow water or other liq uids to come in contact with electrical electronic compo nents inside the vehicle as this may damage them CAUTION Drying vehicle Wiping dust or dirt off the body with a dry cloth will scratch the fini...

Page 405: ...eservative If necessary coat the parts with non corrosive petroleum jelly or other protective compound Underbody maintenance Corrosive materials used for ice and snow removal and dust control may collect on the underbody If these materials are not removed acceler ated rusting can occur on underbody parts such as the fuel lines frame floor pan and exhaust system even though they have been treated w...

Page 406: ...on protection Protecting your vehicle from corro sion By using the most advanced design and construction practices to combat corrosion we produce vehicles of the highest quality However this is only part of the job To achieve the long term corrosion resistance your vehicle can deliver the owner s cooperation and assistance is also required Common causes of corrosion The most common causes of corro...

Page 407: ...ticularly important to keep your vehicle clean and free of mud or accumulations of other mate rials This applies not only to the vis ible surfaces but particularly to the underside of the vehicle To help prevent corrosion You can help prevent corrosion from beginning by observing the following Keep your vehicle clean The best way to prevent corrosion is to keep your vehicle clean and free of corro...

Page 408: ...d droppings Bird droppings are highly corrosive and may damage painted surfaces in just a few hours Always remove bird droppings as soon as possible Don t neglect the interior Moisture can collect under the floor mats and carpeting and cause corro sion Check under the mats periodi cally to be sure the carpeting is dry Use particular care if you carry fertiliz ers cleaning materials or chemicals in...

Page 409: ...re resistant properties Cleaning the lap shoulder belt webbing Clean the belt webbing with any mild soap solution recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpet Follow the instructions provided with the soap Do not bleach or re dye the webbing because this may weaken it Cleaning the interior window glass If the interior glass surfaces of the vehicle become fogged that is cov ered with an oily greas...

Page 410: ...m To prevent the vehicle from mis firing during dynamometer test ing turn the Electronic Stability Control ESC system off by pressing the ESC switch After dynamometer testing is completed turn the ESC system back on by pressing the ESC switch again 1 Crankcase emission control system The positive crankcase ventilation system is employed to prevent air pollution caused by blow by gases being emitte...

Page 411: ...issions while maintaining good vehicle per formance Vehicle modifications This vehicle should not be modified Modification of your vehicle could affect its performance safety or durability and may even violate gov ernmental safety and emissions reg ulations In addition damage or performance problems resulting from any modifi cation may not be covered under warranty If you use unauthorized electron...

Page 412: ...quipped WARNING Exhaust Engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide CO Though colorless and odorless it is dangerous and could be lethal if inhaled Follow the instructions on this page to avoid CO poi soning WARNING Fire Do not park idle or drive the vehicle over or near flammable objects such as grass vegeta tion paper leaves etc A hot exhaust system can ignite flam mable items under your vehicl...

Page 413: ...ff and descending steep grades in gear with the ignition off Do not operate the engine at high idle speed for extended periods 5 minutes or more Do not modify or tamper with any part of the engine or emission con trol system All inspections and adjustments must be made by an authorized Kia Premium dealer Avoid driving with a extremely low fuel level Running out of fuel could cause the engine to mi...

Page 414: ...eels 8 2 Engine 8 3 Weight volume 8 3 Bulb wattage 8 4 Recommended lubricants and capacities 8 5 Recommended SAE viscosity number 8 6 Vehicle identification number VIN 8 7 Vehicle certification label 8 7 Tire specification and pressure label 8 8 Engine number 8 8 8 ...

Page 415: ...1601 63 0 1 1600 62 9 2 Wheelbase 2845 112 0 Item Tire size Wheel size Inflation pressure kPa psi Wheel lug nut torque kg m lb ft N m Normal load 1 Maximum load Front Rear Front Rear Full size tire P245 45R18 7 5Jx18 220 32 220 32 220 32 220 32 9 11 65 79 88 107 P245 40R19 8 0Jx19 220 32 220 32 220 32 220 32 Compact spare tire T135 80D17 4 0Tx17 420 60 420 60 420 60 420 60 1 Normal load Up to 3 pe...

Page 416: ...LUME Item Gasoline Lambda II 3 3L Gross vehicle weight kg lbs 2 130 4 696 Luggage volume l cu ft 451 15 9 Item Gasoline Lambda II 3 3L Displacement cc cu in 3 342 203 9 Bore x Stroke mm in 92 x 83 8 3 62 x 3 30 Firing order 1 2 3 4 5 6 No of cylinders V type ...

Page 417: ...r LED LED Front fog lights Halogen 35 H8 LED LED LED Daytime running lights LED LED Rear Stop and tail lights LED LED Rear turn signal lights 27W PY27 Back up lights 16 W16W Rear fog lights LED LED High mounted stop light LED LED License plate lights 5W W5W Interior Map lamps Room lamps 10W W10W Mood lamp LED LED Trunk lamp 5 FESTOON Glove box lamp 5 FESTOON Vanity mirror lamps 5 FESTOON Foot lamp...

Page 418: ...you are able to use API service SL or ACEA A3 To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability use only lubricants of the proper quality The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in improved fuel economy These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle Lubricant Volume Classification Engine oil 1 2 drain and refill Recommends ...

Page 419: ...economy and cold weather perform ance however higher viscosity engine oils are required for satisfac tory lubrication in hot weather Using oils of any viscosity other than those recommended could result in engine damage When choosing an oil consider the range of temperature your vehicle will be operated in before the next oil change Proceed to select the rec ommended oil viscosity from the chart T...

Page 420: ...on a plate attached to the top of the dashboard The number on the plate can easily be seen through the windshield from outside The vehicle certification label attached on the driver s or front pas senger s side center pillar gives the vehicle identification number VIN VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER VIN OVG089001 OBH088005N VIN label if equipped Frame number OVG089002 VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL ...

Page 421: ...vide the best performance for normal driving The tire label located on the driver s side center pillar gives the tire pres sures recommended for your car The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the drawing OHG050081L OHG080004 ENGINE NUMBER TIRE SPECIFICATION AND PRESSURE LABEL ...

Page 422: ...Index I ...

Page 423: ...c transaxle 5 10 Automatic transaxle operation 5 10 Automaticl climate control system 4 113 Air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant 4 125 Climate control air filter 4 124 Heating and air conditioning 4 114 Manual heating and air conditioning 4 116 System operation 4 122 Back up warning system 4 90 Non operational conditions 4 91 Operation 4 90 Precautions 4 92 Self diagnosis 4 93 Batt...

Page 424: ...0 Operatiom from inside 4 18 Operatiom from outside 4 15 Economical operation 5 63 Emergency starting 6 5 Jump starting 6 5 Push starting 6 6 Emission control system 7 81 Engine 8 3 Engine compartment 2 6 7 3 Engine coolant 7 31 Changing the coolant 7 33 Checking the coolant level 7 31 Engine number 8 8 Engine oil 7 29 Changing the engine oil and filter 7 30 Checking the engine oil level 7 29 Engi...

Page 425: ...6 13 Removing and storing the spare tire 6 14 In case of an emergency while driving 6 3 If engine stalls while driving 6 3 If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing 6 3 If you have a flat tire while driving 6 3 Instrument cluster 4 52 Gauges 4 54 Instrument Cluster Control 4 53 LCD Display Control 4 53 Transaxle Shift Indicator 4 58 Instrument panel overview 2 5 Interior features 4 132 Air v...

Page 426: ...ration 4 100 Lighting control 4 98 Turn signals and lane change signals 4 101 Maintenance services 7 4 Owner maintenance precautions 7 5 Owner s responsibility 7 4 Mirrors 4 40 Inside rearview mirror 4 40 Outside rearview mirror 4 48 Owner maintenance 7 6 Owner maintenance schedule 7 6 Panoramic sunroof 4 32 Closing the sunroof 4 33 Resetting the sunroof 4 36 Sliding the sunroof 4 33 Sunroof open ...

Page 427: ...4 Smart key precautions 4 5 Transmitter precautions 4 7 Special driving conditions 5 65 Driving at night 5 66 Driving in flooded areas 5 67 Driving in the rain 5 67 Driving off road 5 68 Hazardous driving conditions 5 65 Highway driving 5 68 Rocking the vehicle 5 65 Smooth cornering 5 66 Starting the engine 5 8 Steering wheel 4 37 Electric power steering EPS 4 37 Heated steering wheel 4 39 Horn 4 ...

Page 428: ... Overview 4 73 Trip A B 4 75 Trunk 4 21 Closing 4 22 Emergency trunk safety release 4 22 Opening 4 21 Vehicle Break In Process 1 5 Vehicle certification label 8 7 Vehicle Data Collection and Event Data Recorders 1 6 Vehicle identification number VIN 8 7 Vehicle load limit 5 72 Certification label 5 75 Tire and loading information label 5 72 Vehicle weight 5 77 Base curb weight 5 77 Cargo weight 5 ...

Page 429: ...r windows 4 24 Windshield defrosting and defogging 4 126 Defogging logic 4 127 To defog inside windshield 4 126 To defrost outside windshield 4 127 Winter driving 5 69 Wiper and washers 4 104 Windshield wiper and washer 4 104 Wiper blades 7 39 Blade inspection 7 39 Blade replacement 7 39 ...

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