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Features & Functions

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Summary of Contents for EV6 2022

Page 1: ...Features Functions Guide ...

Page 2: ...sources by snapping the QR Codes with your mobile device using the built in QR Code Reader or a downloaded QR Code Reader App After opening the QR Code Reader App on your mobile device the app will utilize your device s camera Center the code in the camera viewing area with some apps as soon as the app recognizes the code it will launch the corresponding video With other apps you will have to snap...

Page 3: ...icle Settings Infotainment System 11 9 Bluetooth Wireless Technology 44 45 10 Kia Connect Activation Kia Connect Assistance 47 11 Kia Access App Download 48 12 Kia Access App Features Guide 48 13 Kia Connect with Smart Navigation 49 14 Android Auto Apple CarPlay Setup 46 Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident severe personal injury and death T...

Page 4: ...VER S PANEL Instrument Cluster Illumination Control 39 Electronic Stability Control ESC 39 Hill Start Assist Control HAC 39 Power Button 40 Power Windows Window Lock Central Door Lock 41 Electronic Child Safety Lock System 41 Automatic Door Lock Unlock 41 Power Heated Outside Mirrors 41 Power Folding Outside Mirrors 41 STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Headlights High Beams 42 High Beam Assist HBA 42 Turn S...

Page 5: ...cle they may appear in the LCD 3 IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS REMINDERS If DTE displays Zero Miles you need to charge the vehicle immediately Most electric vehicles can drive an additional two to five miles depending on driving conditions Distance to empty may depend on many factors such as the charge amount of the high voltage ...

Page 6: ...ABS Warning Light Cruise Indicator AUTO HOLD AUTO HOLD Indicator Light red color yellow color Regenerative Brake Warning Indicator Two separate indicators on Instrument Cluster lit at same time LED Headlamp Warning Light Charging Cable Connection Indicator Power Down Warning Light High Voltage Battery Low Level Warning Light 12V Battery EPB Electronic Parking Brake EPB Icy Road Warning Indicator L...

Page 7: ... and the charge status of the regenerative brakes POWER Shows the energy consumption rate of the vehicle when driving uphill or accelerating The more electric energy used the higher the gauge level CHARGE Shows the charging status of the battery when it is being charged by the regenerative brakes The more electric energy charged the lower the gauge level C Distance to Empty DTE DTE is the estimate...

Page 8: ...r less this warning message appears on the LCD the warning indicator light on the instrument cluster illuminates and the power down warning light turns ON simultaneously The vehicle s power will be reduced to minimize the energy consumption of the high voltage battery Charge the high voltage battery immediately Power limited This warning message appears when the vehicle s power is limited for the ...

Page 9: ... the regenerative brake system does not work properly In this case have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer Charging Stopped Check the cable connector When the charging connector is not correctly connected to the charging inlet or the charging connector lock release button is pressed this message will appear If this occurs separate the charging connector and re connect it Check whet...

Page 10: ...aler for service 25 36 36 PSI 36 REMINDERS Check the recommended tire pressure label located on the left side of driver s door jamb visible when the door is open Consult your dealer for service if Low Tire Pressure Light remains illuminated after inflating your tire s Personal electronic devices such as laptops wireless chargers remote start systems etc may interfere with TPMS system which may cau...

Page 11: ...nditions NORMAL This mode balances drivability and efficiency Normal mode automatically changes the vehicle to 2WD or AWD depending on the road conditions SPORT This mode provides enhanced acceleration and dynamic drivability The electric energy efficiency may decrease in this mode SNOW Press and hold the Drive Mode button to enter Snow mode Snow mode automatically changes the vehicle to 2WD or AW...

Page 12: ...g Safety Trip Computer Mode Displays drive info after recharging info and accumulated info for trip distance average energy consumption total driving time as well as energy flow info Turn by Turn Mode Displays the route guidance destination info Information Mode Displays the tire pressure information Master Warning Mode Displays warning messages related to the vehicle when a function is not operat...

Page 13: ... AR Matching Adjustment Content Selection Cluster Cluster Theme Selection Service Interval Reset Fuel Economy Content Selection Welcome Sound Climate Recirculate Air Automatic Ventilation Defog Defrost Options Seat Seat Position Change Alert Seating Easy Access Lights Ambient Light One Touch Turn Signal Headlight Delay High Beam Assist Door Auto Lock Auto Unlock Approach Unlock 2 Press Unlock Powe...

Page 14: ...eel or press the SETUP key on the infotainment system or the SETUP button on the screen Select VEHICLE then CLUSTER Select SERVICE INTERVAL The system will display the number of miles remaining until next service is due as well as type of service When service is required the following will be displayed Service Required To reset the Service Interval mode system press and hold the OK button B for mo...

Page 15: ... Vehicle Settings mode in the Infotainment System Press the Mode button A on the left side of the Steering Wheel or press the SETUP key on the infotainment system or the SETUP button on the screen Select VEHICLE then ECO VEHICLE Select CHARGING CONNECTOR LOCK Emergency Release If the charging connector is not unlocking then use the emergency release lever inside the trunk Turn the Emergency Releas...

Page 16: ...different for each manufacturer Please see section 1 in the Owner s Manual for more information Level 3 Charging Quick Charge DC A Level 3 or quick DC fast charger is usually found at public charging stations This type of DC charge may charge an EV in as little as 60 minutes to about an 80 charge An ultra fast DC charger charge time from 10 80 on a 350kW charger is approximately 18 minutes REMINDE...

Page 17: ...er s Panel inside the charging door can be opened when the vehicle is unlocked Hold the charging connector handle and connect it to the vehicle s charging inlet C by pushing the connector until you hear a clicking sound Charging begins automatically Ensure the charge indicator light is illuminated red on your instrument cluster indicating the vehicle is charging and ensure scheduled charging is no...

Page 18: ...your EV If your EV s high voltage battery discharges to the limit set the system will automatically stop supply to the ports Set your EV s battery discharge limit in the Infotainment System s Settings Press the EV button onscreen Select VEHICLE TO LOAD V2L and EV CHARGE TRANSFER SETTINGS Interior Port The EV Power button needs to be on to operate the port Use the Smart Key fob mechanical key to un...

Page 19: ... marked in red on the map The estimated range is based on a number of factors and assumes optimal driving conditions efficient driving habits and a straight road Actual range will vary with options driving conditions driving habits vehicle maintenance charging practice battery age weather temperature and your vehicle s condition Battery capacity will decrease with time and use For more information...

Page 20: ...nerative braking and deceleration The paddle shifters do not operate when Both paddle shifters are pulled at the same time The vehicle is decelerating by depressing the brake pedal Smart Cruise Control SCC is active i Pedal i Pedal driving controls the vehicle speed by the accelerator pedal both acceleration and deceleration To activate i Pedal Pull the left side paddle switch B to Level 3 regener...

Page 21: ...ng when necessary and pay attention to the road conditions ahead and apply the brake if necessary Smart Regeneration System This system automatically adjusts the regenerative braking level based on a vehicle being detected in front and road conditions Activate Smart Regeneration in the Vehicle Settings on the Infotainment System by pressing SETUP on the screen VEHICLE and ECO VEHICLE and then SMAR...

Page 22: ...ollision with a vehicle emitting an audible warning and visual alert on the outside rearview mirrors If the system detects that the collision risk has increased Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist BCA automatically applies the opposite side front brake to try and mitigate a potential collision 1st stage When another vehicle is detected within BCW warning boundary A an indicator will illuminate o...

Page 23: ...hen the RCCA rear corner radar sensors detect approaching vehicles from the rear left or rear right side of the vehicle A RCCA will sound a warning the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD B and the Infotainment System screen If RCCA detects that the collision risk has increased RCCA automatically applies the brak...

Page 24: ...er Settings To enable LKA press the SETUP key button on the Infotainment System Select the VEHICLE button to enter the Vehicle Settings Select DRIVER ASSISTANCE then LANE SAFETY Assist LKA will automatically assist the driver s steering when lane departure is detected to help prevent the vehicle from moving out of its lane Warning Only LKA will warn the driver with an audible warning when lane dep...

Page 25: ...lustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation See section 6 in the Owner s Manual for more information LCD display showing right side of vehicle Safe Exit Assist SEA 4 Safe Exit Assist can help prevent passengers from opening their door by displaying a warning message on the Instrument Cluster and sounding an audible warning when a vehicle is detected C approaching from ...

Page 26: ...ling in The vehicle is traveling slower than 110 mph LFA User Settings To enable LFA press the SETUP key button on the Infotainment System Select the VEHICLE button to enter the Vehicle Settings Select DRIVER ASSISTANCE then LANE SAFETY Button located on steering wheel Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation LFA is supplemental Do not solely rely o...

Page 27: ...Warning Informs the driver of the posted speed limit A and warns the driver when the vehicle is traveling faster than the posted speed limit Off ISLA is disabled See section 6 in the Owner s Manual for more detailed information limitations and conditions Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com KiaFeatureVideos Intelligent Speed Limit Assist ISLA Video QR CO...

Page 28: ...ntial collision Junction Turning D may help to avoid the collision with an oncoming vehicle in an adjacent lane when turning left by applying emergency braking If it detects a potential collision Junction Crossing E may help to avoid the collision with oncoming vehicles coming from the left or right side when crossing an intersection by applying emergency braking If it detects a potential collisio...

Page 29: ...e amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs FCA FCW will become active when the Ignition is on or the Power button is ON Vehicle is traveling faster than 5 mph Electronic Stability Control ESC is ON Forward Collision Avoidance Assist FCA 4 Continued Forward Collision Avoidance Assist FCA is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all objects in front of...

Page 30: ...f both lanes are recognized the Instrument Cluster will show the lanes illuminated white and the HDA indicator illuminated green A If HDA is activated conditions are met and the SCC speed is set by the driver at the posted highway speed limit or slower HDA will enter the automatic speed setting mode The set speed and AUTO will be displayed B in green and an audible alert will sound HDA will operat...

Page 31: ...EHICLE DRIVER ASSISTANCE then WARNING VOLUME Select high medium low REMINDERS If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 3 mph the system may not activate correctly When more than two objects are sensed at the same time the closest one will be recognized first The above images are for illustration purposes only Operational details may vary Adjusting the Warning Timing and Warning Volume may adjust ti...

Page 32: ...cle distance Press the Vehicle Distance button D on the steering wheel The image on the Instrument Panel C will change when scrolling through the settings Each time the button is pressed the vehicle distance changes To pause or resume SCC operation Press the pause resume button B The SCC indicator on the Instrument Panel will turn OFF To turn SCC OFF Press the Driving Assist button A The SCC indic...

Page 33: ...urve ahead and NSCC activates and reduces the vehicle speed the AUTO icon A will turn green When the vehicle passes the curved road the vehicle may return to its previously set SCC speed Autoset Automatic change of set speed If the set speed is set to the current speed limit on the highway during NSCC operation the set speed is changed automatically whenever the speed limit changes Smart Cruise Co...

Page 34: ...f vehicle control Always drive safely and use caution Refer to section 6 in the Owner s Manual for more information Driver Attention Warning is designed to alert the driver if it detects inattentive driving practices and in certain situations can give a warning signal to take a break from driving If DAW is activated the DAW information will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD A When the driver s ...

Page 35: ...t drives away then a message A will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD LVDA User Settings To enable LVDA press the SETUP key button on the Infotainment System VEHICLE DRIVER ASSISTANCE DRIVER ATTENTION WARNING and then LEADING VEHICLE DEPARTURE ALERT The Leading Vehicle Departure Alert system is not a substitute for safe and proper driving Always drive safely and use caution Images are for illus...

Page 36: ...or right or PARALLEL REVERSE left or right Operating instructions will be displayed on the Infotainment system screen Take your hands off the steering wheel to allow RSPA to operate Then press and hold the Parking View button A for RSPA to operate and park the vehicle hold the button until the vehicle has finished parking The transmission will automatically shift into Park and the parking brake wi...

Page 37: ...sist systems Through normal use and after inclement weather or washing the rear camera may become dirty Use a clean microfiber cloth to remove any dirt debris or spots that have accumulated on the lens When engaged RVM is not a substitute for proper and safe backing up procedures Rear View Monitor may not display every object behind the vehicle Always drive safely and use caution when backing up S...

Page 38: ...ot reflect actual feature or operation See section 5 in the Owner s Manual for more information ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS ADAS ADAS Augmented Reality Head Up Display HUD is a semi transparent display that projects a snippet of information from the instrument cluster and navigation system onto the windshield glass When in augmented reality mode HUD shows Turn By Turn TBT navigation informa...

Page 39: ...d onto the infotainment screen Press the Parking View button A to turn on Surround View Monitor Press the button again to turn off the function Other view modes can be selected by touching the view icons B on the Surround View Monitor screen Surround View Monitor Auto On With Driver Assistance Parking Safety Surround View Monitor Auto On selected from the Vehicle Settings menu the front parking as...

Page 40: ...ing Rear Warning Only PCA will warn the driver with an audible alert Off PCA is disabled To adjust the warning volume press the SETUP key button on the Infotainment System VEHICLE DRIVER ASSISTANCE then WARNING VOLUME Select high medium low To set the warning timing press the SETUP key button on the Infotainment System VEHICLE DRIVER ASSISTANCE then WARNING TIMING Standard Maximizes the amount of ...

Page 41: ... display brightness of the instrument panel illumination Hill Start Assist Control HAC 6 The HAC system is designed to help prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline The HAC system automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned Button is located on panel to the left of the Steering Whe...

Page 42: ...ower Button 10 To start the vehicle 1 Depress the brake pedal 2 Press the POWER button A while Rotary Dial Shifter Knob is in P Park B or N Neutral C To turn the vehicle power OFF press the POWER button To use the POWER button you must have the Smart Key fob on your person Power Button positions OFF The vehicle is off ACC Accessory The vehicle is in accessory position Limited functions are availab...

Page 43: ... Auto Up Down B Press to Unlock Lock All Doors C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows and enable the Electronic Safety Lock system REMINDERS When pressed C window controls for the Rear Passenger Windows are disabled When closing be mindful of any objects or persons Press the button again to stop Auto Up Down function QUICK TIP While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof in an o...

Page 44: ...k 3 7 times To change how many times 3 5 7 times the Lane Change Signal blinks go to User Settings Mode in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes PUSH PULL For illustrative purposes only Your actual display buttons and or features may vary Refer to section 5 in the Owner s Manual for more information REMINDERS HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph If the lever is pushed away from you while ...

Page 45: ...ency and wipe speed Pressing switch A down decreases frequency of wipes Set the wiper to OFF position when the wiper is not in use LO and HI sets rear wiper speed Low intermittent wipe function on rear wipers On Rear Wipers the intermittent wipe function only has one speed and is not adjustable QUICK TIPS AUTO Windshield Wipers Washers To operate Windshield Wipers and Washers Move lever Up Down to...

Page 46: ...call Consumer Information for Bluetooth Technology at 800 333 4KIA Refer to your Owner s Manual for more specific Bluetooth Wireless Technology phone pairing and operation instructions Type B shown Pairing a Phone For instructions on how to pair a phone refer to the Car Infotainment System s Quick Reference Guide or your vehicle s Quick Start Guide How to Place a Call Option 1 Press the Receive Pl...

Page 47: ...ainment System Quick Reference Guide For further audio system operation refer to pages 46 49 Audio Controls 18 Bluetooth Wireless Technology 3 18 Continued Voice Recognition and Phone Contact Tips The system may have difficulty understanding some accents or uncommon names Improve the performance by making a few simple changes to your phone contacts listed below To help optimize the Bluetooth Wirel...

Page 48: ...racted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident severe bodily injury and death The driver s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle and any handheld devices other equipment or vehicle systems which take the driver s eyes attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used d...

Page 49: ...erification code then press SUBMIT 4 Follow these steps to receive your verification code using your phone SMS or email a Check your phone SMS or email for verification code b Open the link in your SMS or email A page will open requesting that you create your account Note If you already have a Kia Owners Portal account using the email or phone number as your login ID you will need to provide your ...

Page 50: ...mate control or remote start command QUICK TIPS Kia Access App Download Go to an app marketplace to download the Kia Access App Once you download the app make sure you register your vehicle and start an account refer to Kia Connect Activation page Get to know your new Kia and the available convenient features on the app 2020 SOUL MILEAGE 722 mi 355 mi Est Range DOOR LOCKS REMOTE START Find My Car ...

Page 51: ...gram the Custom Key to one of the available features press the SETUP key then press and hold the Custom Key H Select one of the available features you would like the Custom Key to open Map software updates To keep your map and software up to date Kia provides over the air updates You can also visit the official Kia update webpage at https update kia com US EN Main Note visiting a dealer for softwa...

Page 52: ... behind the Center Console Devices can be recharged using a USB C cable The Power button needs to be in the ACC ON RUN START position to operate the USB Charger Ports Refer to section 5 in the Owner s Manual for more information For illustrative purposes only Your actual display buttons and or features may vary CENTER PANEL CENTER PANEL Press the Return button on the audio head unit to ensure chan...

Page 53: ...he Multimedia USB ports and the charging indicator while the ignition is on 1 Enable Wireless Charging in the User Settings 2 Place a compatible smartphone on the center of the charging pad A 3 Indicator light B may change to amber once the wireless charging begins 4 Once charging is complete the amber light may change to green Requires QI enabled device or QI enabled case Charging system only wor...

Page 54: ...the defrost button light will flash 6 times and ADS OFF icon will turn off Driver Only Ventilation Driver Only Ventilation restricts air flow to the driver s side vents only This can help to optimize driving range by limiting the power drawn from the battery Press DRIVER ONLY button G to enable air flow through the driver s side vents only Defrost Outside and or Inside Windshield 1 Set Front Fan S...

Page 55: ...eel heater while the POWER button is in the ON or READY position The steering wheel heater will turn off automatically after 30 minutes or when button is pressed again to deactivate REMINDER If the steering wheel becomes too warm turn the system off The heated steering wheel may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time EV R N P AUTO HOLD D EV R N D REMINDER ...

Page 56: ...hile driving the vehicle vehicle is not at a standstill the Auto Hold indicator will remain white Engaged green When coming to a complete stop and depressing the brake pedal the Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green OFF not illuminated The indicator will turn OFF when the AUTO HOLD switch B is turned OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON Malfunction yellow When the indicator is illum...

Page 57: ...ss press the SETUP button on the Infotainment screen Press the VEHICLE button then SEAT to access the settings EV R N P AUTO HOLD D Refer to section 4 in the Owner s Manual for more information Illustration is for demonstration purposes only REMINDERS Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns Refer to the Owner s Manual for more information You can also press and hold buttons ...

Page 58: ...the vehicle with the headrests removed Headrests can provide critical neck and head support in an accident Seatback Lumbar Seat Seat Cushion Power Adjustable Driver s Seat 13 Move Press controls to adjust Seat forward backward Seat Cushion tilt up down Seatback forward backward or Lumbar forward backward REMINDER Do not attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving This could result in lo...

Page 59: ...ely So even if a rear door does not reopen Rear Occupant Alert ROA alert can occur Message on Cluster Display When engaged Rear Occupant Alert is not a substitute for one s attention and may not detect all movement within the vehicle Always check the vehicle interior when exiting the vehicle See section 5 in the Owner s Manual for more information Seat fold lever located in rear cargo area Seat fo...

Page 60: ...isor 19 Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed Exterior Flush Door Handle Operation Manual Type To unlock the driver s door with the Smart Key in your possession Push the engraved button C on the door handle the hazard lights will blink twice a chime will sound twice and the door unlocks Press on the front of the door h...

Page 61: ...Use to lock unlock Driver s Door by turning once or all doors by turning twice Use to enable disable Child Safety Locks Use to unlatch rear center seatbelt lower anchor Remote Start H Lock the doors by pressing the door lock button A within 32 feet distance from the vehicle Within four 4 seconds of pressing the door lock button A press and hold the Remote Start button H for more than two 2 seconds...

Page 62: ...ng the Smart Power Liftgate Close button C located inside the Liftgate lid User Settings The Smart Power Liftgate is on by default To adjust the settings for Opening Height and Opening Speed press and hold the Mode button C on the left side of the Steering Wheel or press the SETUP key button on the Infotainment System Select the VEHICLE button to enter the Vehicle Settings Opening Height Select PO...

Page 63: ...om the slots by pulling the Cargo Cover ends inward D Remove the luggage box cover On the left side remove the small storage cover E to expose the Cargo Cover storage slot Insert the Cargo Cover on the right side first Compress the left end of the Cargo Cover to slide it into the left slot Replace the small storage cover and the luggage box cover REMINDERS Smart Power Liftgate may be damaged if at...

Page 64: ... is turned OFF Map Lamp Room Lamp Operation Press lens A to turn the Driver s Passenger s Map Lamps ON OFF This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp or as a personal lamp for the driver or the front passenger Press button B to turn all the Map Room Lamps ON OFF Press button C to turn the Map Room Lamp ON for 30 seconds when a door is opened unlocked from Smart Key or the ign...

Page 65: ...illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual operation After tire is properly sealed drive cautiously and never exceed 50 mph or 120 miles on a tire that has been properly sealed with the Tire Mobility Kit Accessory spare tire kit is available for purchase Manual Liftgate Liftgate Release Button 17 The button is located on the bottom exterior of the Liftgate lid With doors unlocked press ...

Page 66: ...e to another seat in the vehicle For more information on the Occupant Detection System Passenger Airbag Off Indicator please refer to the Owner s Manual For maximum protection always wear your Seat Belt Seat Belts 14 To properly fasten your safety belts 1 Insert the belt tongue plate B into the buckle C until it clicks 2 Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as po...

Page 67: ...or mats are snapped into place if applicable Verify vehicle is clean interior and exterior in good condition and free of chips and scratches Ensure all key documents are in the vehicle Owner s Manual Warranty and Consumer Information booklet Tire Warranty booklet and Features Functions Guide and any Audio System User s Manual KEY FEATURE WALKTHROUGH EV6 DELIVERY CHECKLIST IF EQUIPPED CHG PWR EPB 1...

Page 68: ...rocess and schedule first service appointment Tour Parts Service departments introduce staff explain value of Kia Parts and Service Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty Review business hours Review the Kia 10 year 100 000 mile warranty program Ensure 100 satisfaction with sales and delivery process and no problems with the vehicle Confirm time a...

Page 69: ... Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control When operating a vehicle never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation Navigation is for information purposes only and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information 19 Occupant Detection System ODS Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model Children age ...

Page 70: ...eduction Gear Fluid I I If equipped A See the Owner s Manual for complete maintenance schedule B And if necessary adjust correct clean or replace See your Owner s Manual for more details and complete maintenance information including severe maintenance schedule Warranty may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed EV6 N O R M A L M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E P Perform R Replace I...

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