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Driving your vehicle

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Moving up a steep grade from a stand-
ing start

To move up a steep grade from a stand-
ing start, depress the brake pedal, shift
the shift lever to D (Drive). Select the
appropriate gear depending on load
weight and steepness of the grade, and
release the parking brake. Depress the
accelerator gradually while releasing the
service brakes.

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Summary of Contents for Optima 2013

Page 1: ...rmation 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 ca...

Page 2: ...e 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 ill...

Page 3: ...ntroduction Your vehicle at a glance Safety features of your vehicle Features of your vehicle Driving your vehicle What to do in an emergency Maintenance table of contents 8 I Specifications Consumer...

Page 4: ...I Index...

Page 5: ...ogging system 4 112 Automatic climate control system 4 101 Air conditioning 4 107 Automatic heating and air conditioning 4 102 Manual heating and air conditioning 4 103 Automatic transaxle 5 15 Igniti...

Page 6: ...the Electric chromic mirror ECM with homeLink system and compass 4 39 Cool box 4 114 Coolant 7 17 Cooling fluid see engine coolant 7 17 Crankcase emission control system 7 62 Cruise control system 5...

Page 7: ...rtment 2 4 7 2 Engine coolant 7 17 Engine number 8 7 Engine oil 7 15 Engine overheats 6 6 Engine start stop button 5 6 Engine temperature gauge 4 51 Engine will not start 6 3 Evaporative emission cont...

Page 8: ...tem and compass 4 39 Hood 4 25 Horn 4 37 How to use this manual 1 2 Ignition key interlock system 5 20 Immobilizer system 4 3 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster 1 5 Indicators and warnings 4...

Page 9: ...cities 8 4 Lumbar support 3 5 3 7 Maintenance Explanation of scheduled maintenance items 7 12 Maintenance services 7 3 Maintenance under severe usage conditions 7 11 Owner maintenance 7 5 Tire mainten...

Page 10: ...n pressures 7 31 Recommended lubricants and capacities 8 4 Recommended SAE viscosity number 8 5 Remote keyless entry 4 7 Road warning 6 2 Rocking the vehicle 5 43 Seat belts 3 18 Driver s 3 point syst...

Page 11: ...ne 5 9 Steering wheel 4 36 Horn 4 37 Electric power steering 4 36 Tilt steering 4 37 Steering wheel audio control 4 121 Storage compartment 4 113 Center console storage 4 113 Glove box 4 113 Cool box...

Page 12: ...ght rating 5 55 GVW Gross vehicle weight 5 55 GVWR Gross vehicle weight rating 5 55 Warnings and indicators 4 58 Washer fluid 7 21 Weight 5 55 Base curb weight 5 55 Cargo weight 5 55 GAW Gross axle we...

Page 13: ...1 How to use this manual 1 2 Fuel requirements 1 3 Vehicle break in process 1 4 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster 1 5 Introduction...

Page 14: ...c area or subject it has an alphabetical listing of all information in your manual Sections This manual has eight sections plus an index Each section begins with a brief list of contents so you can te...

Page 15: ...anol 2 Gasoline or gasohol containing methanol 3 Leaded fuel or leaded gasohol E85 fuel is an alternative fuel com prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 per cent gasoline and is manufactured exclusively...

Page 16: ...to the fuel tank at every 12 000 km or every engine oil change is recommended Additives are available from your author ized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them Do not mix other addi...

Page 17: ...cator ESC OFF indicator Malfunction indicator Air bag warning light Cruise indicator Cruise SET indicator Low fuel level warning light For more detailed explanations refer to Instrument cluster in sec...

Page 18: ...2 Interior overview 2 2 Instrument panel overview 2 3 Engine compartment 2 4 Your vehicle at a glance...

Page 19: ...switches 4 21 6 Central door lock switch 4 15 7 Instrument panel illumination control switch 4 49 8 ESC OFF button 5 28 9 Steering wheel tilt lever 4 37 10 Hood release lever 4 25 11 Fuse box 7 45 12...

Page 20: ...Driver s air bag 3 52 8 Steering wheel 4 36 9 Ignition switch or ENGINE START STOP button 5 4 5 6 10 Digital clock 4 118 11 Hazard 4 74 6 2 12 Audio 4 120 13 Climate control system 4 92 4 101 14 Shift...

Page 21: ...eservoir 7 20 4 Air cleaner 7 23 5 Fuse box 7 45 6 Positive battery terminal 7 28 7 Negative battery terminal 7 28 8 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7 21 9 Radiator cap 7 19 10 Engine oil dipstick 7...

Page 22: ...3 Seat 3 2 Seat belts 3 18 Child restraint system 3 31 Airbag advanced supplemental restraint system 3 40 Safety features of your vehicle...

Page 23: ...djustment height 4 Lumbar support 5 Driver position memory system 6 Seat warmer switch 7 Headrest Front passenger s seat 8 Seat adjustment forward backward 9 Seatback recliner 10 Seat warmer switch 11...

Page 24: ...ng in a vehicle with a front seat back reclined could lead to serious or fatal injury in an accident If a front seat is reclined during an accident the occupant s hips may slide under the lap portion...

Page 25: ...caution so that hands or other objects are not caught in the seat mechanisms while the seat is moving Do not put a cigarette lighter on the floor or seat When you oper ate the seat gas may gush out of...

Page 26: ...seatback is locked in place The lever MUST return to its original position for the seatback to lock Seat height To change the height of the seat move the lever upwards or downwards To lower the seat c...

Page 27: ...the desired position CAUTION The power seat is driven by an electric motor Stop operating once the adjustment is complet ed Excessive operation may damage the electrical equipment When in operation th...

Page 28: ...wer the front part of the seat cushion Pull the rear portion of the control switch up to raise or down to lower the rear part of the seat cushion Release the switch once the seat reach es the desired...

Page 29: ...roperly supports the head and neck WARNING For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident the headrest should be adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height of the center of gravity...

Page 30: ...pulling the headrest upward 2 To reinstall the headrest put the head rest poles 3 into the holes while press ing the release button 1 Then adjust it to the appropriate height Seat warmer if equipped...

Page 31: ...the seat warmer is in operation Do not place heavy or sharp objects on seats equipped with seat warmers Damage to the seat warming components could occur WARNING Seat warmer burns Passengers should us...

Page 32: ...plementary cooling heating sys tem Use the climate control seat when the climate control system is on Using the climate control seat for prolonged periods of time with the climate control system off...

Page 33: ...t and the headrest release button may appear when seating on the seat or when you push or pull the seat Be careful not to get your finger etc caught in the gap WARNING Passengers should use extreme ca...

Page 34: ...tems cumulatively weighing over 1kg 2 2 lbs in the passen ger s seatback pocket WARNING The purpose of the fold down rear seatbacks is to allow you to carry longer objects that could not be accommodat...

Page 35: ...eatback to its upright position after being folded down Be careful not to damage the seat belt webbing or buckle Do not allow the seat belt webbing or buckle to get caught or pinched in the rear seat...

Page 36: ...body away from the seatback is not recommended Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed as severe injury to an occupant may occur in the event of an accident Headrests may provide protec...

Page 37: ...s ing the release button 1 Then adjust it to the appropriate height Seat warmer if equipped The seat warmer is provided to warm the rear seats during cold weather With the ignition switch in the ON po...

Page 38: ...warming components could occur WARNING Seat warmer burns Passengers should use extreme caution when using seat warmers due to the possibility of excess heating or burns The occupants must be able to f...

Page 39: ...wisted seat belts A twisted belt can t do its job as well In a collision it could even cut into you Be sure the belt webbing is straight and not twist ed Be careful not to damage the belt webbing or h...

Page 40: ...tions should be made by the user which will either prevent the seat belt adjusting devices from oper ating to remove slack or prevent the seat belt assembly from being adjusted to remove slack When yo...

Page 41: ...l go off if the vehicle speed decreases below 5 km h 3 mph If the vehicle speed increases above 5 km h 3 mph the warning light will blink again OTF030046N Conditions Warning Pattern Seat Belt Vehicle...

Page 42: ...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 43: ...sition WARNING Verify the shoulder belt anchor is locked into position at the appro priate height Never position the shoulder belt across your neck or face Improperly positioned seat belts can cause s...

Page 44: ...s adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips When the seat belt is fully extended from the retractor to allow the installation of a child restraint system the seat belt oper ation chang...

Page 45: ...retractor If this does not happen check the belt to be sure it is not twisted then try again Pre tensioner seat belt Your vehicle is equipped with driver s and front passenger s pre tensioner seat bel...

Page 46: ...illustra tion 1 SRS air bag warning light 2 Retractor pre tensioner assembly 3 Anchor pre tensioner assembly 4 SRS control module OTF030050N WARNING To obtain maximum benefit from a pre tensioner sea...

Page 47: ...n accident in which the pre tensioner seat belts were activat ed NOTICE Because the sensor that activates the SRS air bag is connected with the pre tensioner seat belt the SRS air bag warning light on...

Page 48: ...sudden stop Without a seat belt occupants could be shifted too close to a deploying air bag strike the interior structure or be thrown from the vehicle Properly worn seat belts greatly reduce these ha...

Page 49: ...rear seat and use the available lap shoulder belts The lap portion should be fastened and snugged on the hips and as low as possible Check if the belt fits periodically A child s squirming could put t...

Page 50: ...n should never attempt to use a single seat belt This could increase the severity of injuries in case of an accident Do not lie down To reduce the chance of injuries in the event of an accident and to...

Page 51: ...hould be directed to an authorized Kia dealer WARNING When you return the rear seatback to its upright position after the rear seatback has been folded down be careful not to damage the seat belt webb...

Page 52: ...r infant seat must be used Before buying a particular child restraint system make sure it fits your vehicle seat and seat belts and fits your child Follow all the instructions provided by the manufact...

Page 53: ...ally when the vehicle is parked in direct sunlight Always check the seat belt buckles before fastening them over a child After an accident have an author ized Kia dealer check the child restraint syst...

Page 54: ...d in a collision if the child restraint is not properly anchored to the car and the child is not properly restrained in the child restraint Before installing the child restraint system read the instru...

Page 55: ...owing 1 Place the child restraint system in the seat and route the lap shoulder belt around or through the restraint follow ing the restraint manufacturer s instructions Be sure the seat belt web bing...

Page 56: ...t the retractor is in the Auto Lock mode 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 retrac...

Page 57: ...restraint hook holder and tighten to secure the child restraint seat OTF030029N OTF030030N WARNING When using the vehicle s Tether Anchor system to install a child restraint system in the rear seat al...

Page 58: ...s may swing twist tip or separate causing death or serious injury WARNING Tether strap A child can be seriously injured or killed in a collision if the child restraint is not properly anchored Always...

Page 59: ...ible attachments Once you have installed the LATCH child restraint assure that the seat is properly attached to the LATCH and tether anchors OTF030031N Lower Anchor Position Indicator Lower Anchor WAR...

Page 60: ...a child being seriously injured or killed in a colli sion greatly increases WARNING LATCH lower anchors LATCH lower anchors are only to be used with the left and right rear outboard seating positions...

Page 61: ...ag AIR BAG ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM OMG039025 The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration WARNING Even in vehicles with air bags you and your passengers must alwa...

Page 62: ...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 occ...

Page 63: ...throat etc If this is the case wash and rinse with the cold water immediately and consult the doctor if the symptom persists Installing a child restraint on a front passenger s seat is forbidden Never...

Page 64: ...es 4 Curtain air bag modules 5 Retractor pre tensioner assemblies 6 Air bag warning light 7 SRS control module SRSCM 8 Front impact sensors 9 Side impact sensors 10 PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indi cator Fr...

Page 65: ...nction of the SRS Have an authorized Kia dealer inspect the air bag system as soon as possible The light does not turn on briefly when you turn the ignition ON The light stays on after illuminating fo...

Page 66: ...her con trols B240B03L Driver s front air bag 3 WARNING Do not install or place any acces sories drink holder cassette holder sticker etc on the front passenger s panel above the glove box in a vehicl...

Page 67: ...a fuse or dis connect a battery terminal turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position and remove the ignition key Never remove or replace the air bag related fuse s when the ignition switch is in the...

Page 68: ...eir feet on the floor the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator will turn off and the front pas senger s air bag will be able to inflate if necessary in frontal crashes You will find the PASSENGER AIR BAG O...

Page 69: ...n 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 s...

Page 70: ...ever lean on the door or center console Never sit on one side of the front passenger seat Never place the feet on the dash board B990A08O 1KMN3662 Never put a heavy load in the front passenger seat Ne...

Page 71: ...ition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine is started If the front passenger seat is occupied the occupant detection sensor will then classify the front passenger after several more...

Page 72: ...not sit on sharp objects such as tools when occupying the front passenger seat This can adverse ly affect the occupant detection system Do not use accessory seat covers on the front seats Accident st...

Page 73: ...ut the driver s seat position the driver s and front passen ger s seat belt usage and impact severi ty WARNING If the occupant detection system is not working properly the SRS air bag warning light on...

Page 74: ...em in the front passenger s seat The occupant detection system detects the presence of a passenger in the front passenger s seat and will turn off the front passenger s air bag under certain condition...

Page 75: ...ere personal injuries or death in a collision Continued Never place a child in any child or booster seat in the front seat ABC Always Buckle Children in the back seat It is the safest place for childr...

Page 76: ...RS inopera tive Continued Continued If the SRS air bag warning light remains illuminated while the vehicle is being driven have an authorized Kia dealer inspect the air bag system as soon as possi ble...

Page 77: ...pant causing serious or fatal injuries Continued Even though your vehicle is equipped with the occupant detection system do not install a child restraint system in the front passenger seat position A...

Page 78: ...any objects an umbrella bag etc between the front door and the front seat Such objects may become dan gerous projectiles and cause injury if the supplemental side air bag inflates To prevent unexpect...

Page 79: ...ght position with the seat belts prop erly fastened Importantly chil dren should sit in a proper child restraint system in the rear seat When children are seated in the rear outboard seats they must b...

Page 80: ...protection These include rear impacts second or third collisions in multiple impact accidents as well as low speed impacts In other words just because your vehicle is damaged and even if it is totally...

Page 81: ...en they should not or they may not deploy when they should causing severe injury or death Therefore do not try to perform maintenance on or around the air bag sensors Have the vehicle checked and repa...

Page 82: ...Side air bags side impact and or curtain air bags are designed to inflate only in side impact collisions but they may inflate in other collisions if the side impact sensors detect a sufficient impact...

Page 83: ...to the direction of the collision and thus in side impacts front air bag deployment would not provide addi tional occupant protection However if equipped with side impact or curtain air bags the air...

Page 84: ...reduced by such under ride collisions Air bags may not inflate in rollover acci dents because air bag deployment would not provide protection to the occupants However if equipped with side impact or...

Page 85: ...bag covers and proper deployment of the system No objects should be placed over or near the air bag modules on the steering wheel instrument panel and the front passenger s panel above the glove box...

Page 86: ...bag covers they could be injured if the air bags inflate Do not attach or place objects on or near the air bag covers Any object attached to or placed on the front or side air bag covers could interfe...

Page 87: ...r bag warning label Air bag warning labels some required by the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards CMVSS are attached to the sunvisor to alert the driver and passen gers of potential risks of the a...

Page 88: ...Mirrors 4 39 Instrument cluster 4 48 Hazard warning flasher 4 74 Rear parking assist system 4 75 Rearview camera 4 78 Welcome system 4 79 Lighting 4 80 Wipers and washers 4 85 Interior light 4 88 Def...

Page 89: ...press and hold the release button and remove the mechanical key To reinstall the mechanical key put the key into the hole and push it until a click sound is heard KEYS WARNING Ignition key Leaving ch...

Page 90: ...round Otherwise the engine may not start or may stop soon after it starts Keep each key separate in order to avoid a starting malfunction NOTICE If you need additional keys or lose your keys consult a...

Page 91: ...e limp home proce dure 2 Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position 3 To enter the first digit in this example 2 turn the ignition switch to the ON and ACC position twice Perform the same procedure...

Page 92: ...the vehicle or pull the outside door handle Even though you press the button the doors will not lock and the chime will sound for 3 seconds if any of the follow ing occurs The smart key is in the veh...

Page 93: ...oes not work correctly open and close the door with the mechanical key If you have a problem with the smart key contact an authorized Kia dealer This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS...

Page 94: ...the unlock button is pressed once The hazard warning lights will blink for smart key the chime also sounds twice to indicate that the driver s door is unlocked All doors are unlocked if the unlock bu...

Page 95: ...ntact an authorized Kia dealer This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 Th...

Page 96: ...the battery in the reverse order of removal CAUTION The transmitter or smart key is designed to give you years of trouble free use however it can malfunction if exposed to mois ture or static electri...

Page 97: ...ing lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed If any door tailgate or engine hood remains open the hazard warning lights won t operate and theft alarm will not arm After this if all...

Page 98: ...ing the transmitter or smart key The tailgate is opened without using the transmitter or smart key The engine hood is opened The horn will sound and the hazard warning lights will blink continuously f...

Page 99: ...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 dealer N...

Page 100: ...y if equipped 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 the doors are closed securely NOTICE In cold and wet clima...

Page 101: ...the door lock but ton is in the lock position the button will unlock and the door will open Front doors cannot be locked if the ignition key is in the ignition switch or if the smart key is in the veh...

Page 102: ...nvite theft or possible harm to you or others from someone hiding in your vehicle while you are gone Always remove the ignition key engage the parking brake close all windows and lock all doors when l...

Page 103: ...activate or deactivate some auto door lock unlock features as follows Auto door unlock by using the dri ver s door lock button Auto door lock unlock by shifting the transaxle shift lever out of P Par...

Page 104: ...ock position rear door will not open even when the inner door handle is pulled 3 Close the rear door To open the rear door pull the outside door handle 3 Even though the doors may be unlocked the rear...

Page 105: ...release button Once the trunk is opened and then closed the trunk locks automatically NOTICE In cold and wet climates trunk lock and trunk mechanisms may not work prop erly due to freezing conditions...

Page 106: ...le driving the vehicle Don t use it Unexpected problems could occur When you open the cover use certainly the driver or key If you open the cover by your hand this could result in damage or injury to...

Page 107: ...trunk latch mechanism and open the trunk WARNING For emergencies be fully aware of the location of the emergency trunk safety release lever in this vehicle and how to open the trunk if you are acciden...

Page 108: ...r win dow switch 3 Rear door left power window switch 4 Rear door right power window switch 5 Window opening and closing 6 Automatic power window up down 7 Power window lock switch NOTICE In cold and...

Page 109: ...al occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by taking the fol lowing actions If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down partially lower both front windows approximately one inch...

Page 110: ...dow will then lower approximately 30 cm 11 8 in to allow the object to be cleared If the window detects the resistance while the power window switch is pulled up continuously the window will stop upwa...

Page 111: ...r s door and the individual door window switch in opposing directions at the same time If this is done the window will stop and cannot be opened or closed WARNING Windows NEVER leave the ignition key...

Page 112: ...ible material must be removed from the engine compartment 2 Lower the hood halfway and push down to securely lock in place OTF040024 OTF040025N WARNING Before closing the hood ensure that all obstruct...

Page 113: ...rmly latched before driving away If it is not latched the hood could fly open while the vehicle is being driven causing a total loss of visibility which might result in an accident Do not move the veh...

Page 114: ...e the cap turn the fuel tank 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 indicates that the cap is secure...

Page 115: ...gers Automotive fuels are flammable materials When refueling please note the following guidelines care fully Failure to follow these guide lines may result in severe personal injury severe burns or de...

Page 116: ...check to make sure the filler cap and filler door are securely closed before starting the engine DO NOT use matches or a lighter and DO NOT SMOKE or leave a lit cigarette in your vehicle while at a g...

Page 117: ...there is rain be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sunroof before operating it NOTICE The sunroof cannot slide when it is in the tilt position nor can it be tilted while in an open or slide po...

Page 118: ...the way open To stop the sunroof movement at any point pull or push the sunroof control lever momentarily When the sunshade is opened If you pull the sunroof control lever back ward the sunroof glass...

Page 119: ...will reverse the direction and then stop The auto reverse function does not work if a tiny obstacle is between the sliding glass or sunshade and the sunroof sash You should always check that all pass...

Page 120: ...2 Release the control lever 3 Push the sunroof control lever forward in the direction of close about 10 sec onds until the sunroof is moved a little Then release the lever 4 Push the sunroof control l...

Page 121: ...buttons on the door Storing driver s seat positions 1 Shift the shift lever into P while the ignition switch is ON 2 Adjust the driver seat to position com fortable for the driver 3 Press SET button...

Page 122: ...ill move the driver s seat auto matically as follows Without smart key system It will move the driver s seat rearward when the ignition key is removed It will move the driver s seat forward when the i...

Page 123: ...te The steering effort is high immediately after turning the ignition switch on This happens as the system performs the EPS system diagnostics When the diagnostics is completed the steering wheel will...

Page 124: ...pull up the lock release lever to lock the steering wheel in place Be sure to adjust the steering wheel to the desired position before driving Horn To sound the horn press the horn sym bol on your ste...

Page 125: ...ff your engine in half an hour after operating heater button the heating sys tem will be maintained in its on condi tion CAUTION Do not strike the horn severely to operate it or hit it with your fist...

Page 126: ...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 compass indica...

Page 127: ...s travel ing behind you The auto dimming func tion can be controlled by the Dimming ON OFF Button 1 Pressing the button turns the auto dimming function OFF which is indicat ed by the green Status Indi...

Page 128: ...ature ON OFF 1 Press and release the button to turn the display feature OFF 2 Press and release the button again to turn the display back ON Additional options can be set with press and hold sequences...

Page 129: ...nt way to replace up to three hand held radio fre quency RF transmitters with a single built in device This innovative feature will learn the radio frequency codes of most current transmitters to oper...

Page 130: ...ter 2 8 cm 1 3 inches away from the HomeLink buttons while keeping the indicator light in view 3 Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink and hand held trans mitter button DO NOT release the bu...

Page 131: ...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 butt...

Page 132: ...1 Press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds 2 Release both buttons Do not hold for longer than 30 seconds The Integrated HomeLink Wirele...

Page 133: ...to a warm place and allow the ice to melt WARNING Do not adjust or fold the outside rearview mirrors while the vehicle is moving This could result in loss of control and an accident which could cause...

Page 134: ...t control to position the select ed mirror up down left or right After the adjustment put the lever into neutral center position to prevent inad vertent adjustment Folding the outside rearview mirror...

Page 135: ...auge 3 Speedometer 4 Turn signal indicators 5 Warning and indicator lights 6 Odometer Trip computer if equipped OTF040050C OTF040051C Type A The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ from the illus...

Page 136: ...on the instrument cluster LCD display Gauges Speedometer The speedometer indicates the forward speed of the vehicle The speedometer is calibrated in kilome ters per hour and or miles per hour Tachome...

Page 137: ...ank is nearly empty On inclines or curves the fuel gauge pointer may fluctuate or the low fuel warning light may come on earlier than usual due to the movement of fuel in the tank CAUTION Do not opera...

Page 138: ...iver information system that displays information related to driving on the display when the ignition switch is in the ON position All stored driving infor mation except odometer is reset if the batte...

Page 139: ...A TRIP B Tripmeter B This mode indicates the distance of indi vidual trips selected since the last trip meter reset The meter s working range is from 0 0 to 9999 9 km 0 0 to 9999 9 miles Pressing the...

Page 140: ...fuel used and the distance since the last average con sumption reset The total fuel used is cal culated from the fuel consumption input For an accurate calculation drive more than 50 m 0 03 miles Pres...

Page 141: ...g range is from 0 00 99 59 Pressing the RESET button for more than 1 second when the driving time is being displayed clears the driving time to zero 0 00 NOTICE If the vehicle is not on level ground o...

Page 142: ...temperature on the display may not change immediately like a general thermometer to prevent the driver from being inattentive Distance to Service To enter the Distance to Service mode press the TRIP b...

Page 143: ...a standstill pressing the TRIP button for more than 2 seconds with the ENGINE START STOP button in the ON position or engine running the LCD display on the cluster will change to the User Setting mod...

Page 144: ...The auto door unlock operation will be inactivated Key Out All doors will be automatically unlocked when the ignition key is removed from ignition switch or smart key is removed from the smart key ho...

Page 145: ...rning light will blink but the horn will not sound when the door is locked or unlocked with the transmitter or smart key AVG fuel economy Auto Reset The average fuel economy will reset automatically w...

Page 146: ...remains on comes on while driving or does not come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position this indicates that the ABS may have malfunctioned If this occurs have your vehicle checked...

Page 147: ...the ON position the seat belt warning light will blink for approximately 6 seconds But if it is fastened within the 6 seconds the warning light will turn off immediately If the driver s seat belt is n...

Page 148: ...AUTION If the oil pressure warning light stays on while the engine is run ning serious engine damage may result The oil pressure warning light comes on whenever there is insufficient oil pressure In n...

Page 149: ...the dual systems should fail With only one of the dual systems working more than normal pedal travel and greater pedal pressure are required to stop the vehicle Also the vehicle will not stop in as s...

Page 150: ...indicator This indicator illuminates when the tail lights are on Immobilizer indicator if equipped Without smart key system This light illuminates when the immobiliz er key is inserted and turned to t...

Page 151: ...rning light on or with the fuel level below E can cause the engine to misfire and damage the catalytic converter if equipped Malfunction indicator lamp MIL check engine light This indicator is part of...

Page 152: ...d go off after approximately 3 seconds To switch to ESC OFF mode press the ESC OFF button The ESC OFF indicator will illuminate indicating the ESC is deactivated If this indicator stays on when ESC OF...

Page 153: ...uise SET indicator does not illumi nate when the cruise control switch CANCEL is pushed or the system is disengaged Key reminder warning chime Without smart key If the driver s door is opened while th...

Page 154: ...hapter 5 LCD display warning if equipped Key is not in vehicle If the smart key is not in the vehicle and if any door is opened or closed with the ENGINE START STOP button in the ACC ON or START posit...

Page 155: ...arning illuminates on the LCD display for about 10 seconds to indicate that you should depress the brake pedal to start the engine Shift to P position If you try to turn off the engine without the shi...

Page 156: ...Also the immobilizer indicator and the key holder light blinks for about 10 seconds Press start button again If you can not operate the ENGINE START STOP button when there is a problem with the ENGIN...

Page 157: ...art engine If the ENGINE START STOP button is pressed without Depressing the clutch pedal the warning illuminates on the LCD display for about 10 seconds to indicate that you should depress The clutch...

Page 158: ...s than 30 degrees Align steering wheel If you start the engine when the steering wheel is turned 90 degrees to the right after a couple of seconds Align steering wheel illuminates on the LCD display f...

Page 159: ...opened Trunk open This indicator displays when the trunk is not closed securely Illumination The illumination intensity of the instru ment panel is shown when adjusting it with the illumination contr...

Page 160: ...g rearward Low washer liquid This warning light illuminates for 12 sec onds when the washer fluid reservoir is nearly empty To turn off the warning light immediately press the RESET button for more th...

Page 161: ...you must make such an emer gency stop always pull off the road as far as possible The hazard warning lights are turned on by pushing in the hazard switch Both turn signal lights will blink The hazard...

Page 162: ...switch ON The sensing distance while the rear parking assist system is in operation is approximately 120 cm 47 in When more than two objects are sensed at the same time the closest one will be recogn...

Page 163: ...ll return to normal when removed 2 Outside air temperature is extremely hot or cold The following objects may not be rec ognized by the sensor 1 Sharp or slim objects such as ropes chains or small pol...

Page 164: ...r to the R Reverse position this may indicate a malfunction in the rear parking assist sys tem If this occurs have your vehicle checked by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible WARNING Pay clos...

Page 165: ...t operate normally when you drive in the extremely high or low temperature area operating temperature 20 C 65 C 13 F 149 F WARNING This system is a supplementary function only It is the responsi bilit...

Page 166: ...key system When the door unlock button is pressed on the transmitter With the smart key system When the door unlock button is pressed on the smart key At this time if you press the door lock or unloc...

Page 167: ...off after 30 sec onds The headlights can be turned off by pressing the lock button on the transmit ter or smart key twice or turning off the light switch from the headlight or Auto light position Head...

Page 168: ...1 The headlight are ON 2 The parking brake is applied 3 Engine stops Lighting control The light switch has a Headlight and a Parking light position To operate the lights turn the knob at the end of th...

Page 169: ...n the taillights and headlights will turn ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehi cle CAUTION Never place anything over sensor 1 located on the instrument panel This...

Page 170: ...position when released The headlight switch does not need to be on to use this flashing feature Turn signals and lane change sig nals The ignition switch must be on for the turn signals to function T...

Page 171: ...rical connection in the circuit One touch triple turn signal if equipped To activate an one touch triple turn signal move the turn signal lever up or down slightly and then release it The lane change...

Page 172: ...will operate continu ously 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...

Page 173: ...to avoid any injury to the hands or other parts of 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 w...

Page 174: ...ed in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side OYF049101 CAUTION To prevent possible damage to the washer pump do not operate the washer when the fluid reservoir is empty WARNING Do n...

Page 175: ...the room lamp goes out gradually after approximately 30 seconds if the door is closed However if the ignition switch is ON or all doors are locked the map lamp and the room lamp will turn off immedi a...

Page 176: ...and the room lamp goes out gradually after approximately 30 seconds if the door is closed However if the ignition switch is ON or all doors are locked the map lamp and the room lamp will turn off imm...

Page 177: ...ed The lamp will turn off if this button is pressed OTF040110 OTF040112 CAUTION The trunk room lamp comes on as long as the trunk lid opens To pre vent unnecessary charging system drain close the trun...

Page 178: ...n the defroster is ON If there is heavy accumulation of snow on the rear window brush it off before oper ating the rear defroster The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately...

Page 179: ...IMATE CONTROL SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED 1 Fan speed control knob 2 Front windshield defroster button 3 Rear window defroster button 4 Temperature control knob 5 Air conditioning button 6 Mode selection butto...

Page 180: ...effectiveness of heat ing and cooling Heating Cooling 3 Set the temperature control to the desired position 4 Set the air intake control to the outside fresh air or recirculated air position 5 Set th...

Page 181: ...C D E F Air flow is directed towards the face and the floor Floor Level A C D E Most of the air flow is directed to the floor with a small amount of the air being directed to the windshield and side w...

Page 182: ...panel vents The outlet vents can be opened or closed separately using the thumbwheel Also you can adjust the direction of air delivered from these vents using the vent control lever as shown Temperatu...

Page 183: ...lected Outside fresh air position The indicator light on the button will not illuminate when the outside fresh air position is selected With the outside fresh air position selected air enters the vehi...

Page 184: ...itioning knob However selected the outside air position is not operated OTF040127 OTF040128 WARNING Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidity to...

Page 185: ...t and comfortable Air for the heating cooling system is drawn in through the grilles just ahead of the windshield Care should be taken that these are not blocked by leaves snow ice or other obstructio...

Page 186: ...cape To help reduce moisture inside of the windows on rainy or humid days decrease the humidity inside the vehi cle by operating the air conditioning system During air conditioning system opera tion y...

Page 187: ...quent climate control air fil ter inspections and changes are required When the air flow rate suddenly decreases the system should be checked at an authorized Kia dealer Checking the amount of air con...

Page 188: ...ton 4 Air conditioning button 5 Front windshield defroster button 6 Mode selection button 7 Passenger s temperature control knob 8 Dual temperature control selection button 9 Rear window defroster but...

Page 189: ...rature is set to the lowest setting Lo the air conditioning sys tem will operate continuously 3 To turn the automatic operation off select any button or switch of the fol lowing Mode selection button...

Page 190: ...the AUTO button in order to con vert to full automatic control of the sys tem Mode selection The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the venti lation system Every time...

Page 191: ...separately using the thumbwheel Also you can adjust the direction of air delivered from these vents using the vent control lever as shown Temperature control The temperature control knob allows you to...

Page 192: ...deactivated for maximum heating or cooling Adjusting the driver and passenger side temperature equally 1 Press the DUAL button again to deac tivate DUAL mode The passenger side temperature will be set...

Page 193: ...e control is used to select outside fresh air position or recirculated air position To change the air intake control position push the control button Recirculated air position With the recirculated ai...

Page 194: ...he fan speed control off press the OFF button Air conditioning Press the A C button to turn the air con ditioning system on indicator light will illuminate Press the button again to turn the air condi...

Page 195: ...l system However you can still operate the mode and air intake but tons as long as the ignition switch is in the ON position Climate information screen selection if equipped Press the climate informat...

Page 196: ...ility of fogging up the inside of the windshield Manual climate control system To defog inside windshield 1 Select any fan speed except 0 posi tion 2 Select desired temperature 3 Select the or positio...

Page 197: ...lect desired fan speed 2 Select desired temperature 3 Press the defroster button 4 The outside fresh air position will be selected automatically If the outside fresh air position is not selected autom...

Page 198: ...on will blink 3 times with 0 5 second of interval It indicates that the defogging logic is canceled or returned to the pro grammed status If the battery has been discharged or dis connected it resets...

Page 199: ...tep 4 Operating the air conditioning Step 5 Maximizing the air conditioning If your vehicle is equipped with the auto defogging system it is automatically acti vated when the conditions are met Howeve...

Page 200: ...ve materials in the vehi cle These items may catch fire and or explode if the vehicle is exposed to hot temperatures for extended periods CAUTION To avoid possible theft do not leave valuables in the...

Page 201: ...on For improving the effectiveness of the cool box do as follow 1 Set the fan speed to the highest extreme right position NOTICE If some items in the cool box block the vent the cooling effectiveness...

Page 202: ...nglass hold er Such objects can be thrown from the holder in the event of a sudden stop or an accident pos sibly injuring the passengers in the vehicle Do not open the sunglass holder while the vehicl...

Page 203: ...The ticket holder 5 is provided for hold ing 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 liq...

Page 204: ...se Using the accessory plug for pro longed periods of time with the engine off could cause the bat tery to discharge Only use 12V electric accessories which are less than 10A in elec tric capacity Adj...

Page 205: ...minute Display conversion To change the 12 hour format to the 24 hour format press the H and M button at the same time for more than 5 sec onds For example if the time is 10 15 p m the display will ch...

Page 206: ...e driving the vehicle Do not use ANY floor mat that cannot be firmly attached to the vehicle s floor mat anchors Do not stack floor mats on top of one another e g all weather rub ber mat on top of a c...

Page 207: ...s in either the ON or ACC position your car will receive both AM and FM broadcast sig nals through the antenna in the rear win dow glass AUDIO SYSTEM OTF040165 CAUTION Do not clean the inside of the r...

Page 208: ...work as follows in each mode RADIO mode It will function as the PRESET STATION buttons CD USB iPod mode It will function as TRACK UP DOWN but ton MODE 3 Press the button to change audio source FM 1 2...

Page 209: ...ent to your vehicle speakers When a strong radio signal has reached your vehicle the precise engineering of your audio system ensures the best pos sible quality reproduction However in some cases the...

Page 210: ...nger station Flutter Static Weak FM signals or large obstructions between the trans mitter and your radio can disturb the signal causing static or fluttering nois es to occur Reducing the treble level...

Page 211: ...cks the signal If you are driving in a valley where the surrounding hills or peaks block the signal from the satellite If you are driving on a mountain road where is the signal blocked by moun tains I...

Page 212: ...o it Make sure objects other than CDs are not inserted into the CD player Do not insert more than one CD at a time Keep CDs in their cases after use to protect them from scratches or dirt Depending on...

Page 213: ...Features of your vehicle 126 4 CD Player PA710TFU TF_USA_RADIO There will be no logo if the Bluetooth wireless technology feature is not supported...

Page 214: ...radio stations upwards The SCAN feature steps through each station starting from the initial station for 5 seconds Press the button again to stop the scan feature and to listen to the currently selec...

Page 215: ...Title can be selected PHONE Select this item to enter BLUETOOTH Wireless Technology setup mode Refer to BLUETOOTH Wireless Technology PHONE OPERATION section for detailed information 8 Knob Rotate th...

Page 216: ...FADER Control Turn the control knob clockwise to empha size rear speaker sound front speaker sound will be attenuated When the con trol knob is turned counterclockwise front speaker sound will be emph...

Page 217: ...again within 1 second to play the previous song Press button for 0 8 sec onds or longer to initiate reverse direc tion high speed sound search of cur rent song Press button for less than 0 8 seconds...

Page 218: ...Button Displays the information of the current song Audio CD Disc Title Artist Track Title Artist Total Track MP3 CD File Name Title Artist Album Folder Total Files Not dis played if the information...

Page 219: ...Features of your vehicle 132 4 2 Folder playing order If no song file is contained in the folder that folder is not displayed...

Page 220: ...not be recog nized Use only a USB device formatted to FAT 12 16 32 USB devices without USB I F authentication may not be recog nizable Make sure the USB connection terminal does not come in contact wi...

Page 221: ...gnizable Some USB flash memory readers such as CF SD microSD etc or external HDD type devices can be unrecognizable Music files protected by DRM DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT are not recognizable The data...

Page 222: ...urrent folder To cancel REPEAT press this button again 4 Button Press the button for less than 0 8 seconds to play from the beginning of the current song Press the button for less than 0 8 sec onds an...

Page 223: ...n the folder Press button to move to parent folder display the first song in the folder Press TUNE ENTER knob to move to the folder displayed 8 Knob Button Turn this knob clockwise to browse songs aft...

Page 224: ...ed in order to operate iPod with the audio buttons on the audio system The USB cable pro vided by Apple may cause mal function and should not be used for Kia vehicles The Kia iPod Power Cable may be p...

Page 225: ...to play from the beginning of the song currently played Press the button for less than 0 8 sec onds and press it again within 1 sec ond to move to and play the previous track Press the button for 0 8...

Page 226: ...played category in the same level Also when you rotate the knob counter clockwise it will display the songs cate gory before the song currently played category in the same level To listen to the song...

Page 227: ...radio receivers which are available for installation in motor vehicles or factory installed as well as for the home portable and wire less devices and through an Internet connection on personal comput...

Page 228: ...an 0 8 seconds to select previous or next channel Press button for 0 8 sec onds or longer to continuously move to previous or next channel If CATEGORY Icon is displayed at the top of the screen channe...

Page 229: ...quiring Signal If this message is displayed it means that the antenna is covered and that the SIRIUS Satellite Radio signal is not available Ensure the antenna is uncovered and has a clear view of the...

Page 230: ...etooth wireless technology related fea tures You will not be able to use the hands free feature when your phone in the car is outside of the cellular service area e g in a tunnel in a underground in a...

Page 231: ...dset features HANDS FREE feature Making or receiving calls wirelessly through voice recognition STEREO HEADSET feature Playing music from cellular phones that sup ports A2DP feature wirelessly Voice r...

Page 232: ...er 1 Speaking at the same time your voice may not reach each other parties This is not a malfunction Speak alternate ly with the other party on the phone 2 Keep the Bluetooth wireless technol ogy volu...

Page 233: ...tooth wireless technology relat ed operations can be performed in PHONE menu 1 Push the button to enter SETUP mode 2 Select Phone item by rotating the knob then push the knob 3 Select desired item by...

Page 234: ...r s Guide or contact your cellular carrier or phone manufacturer for instructions Connecting a phone When the Bluetooth wireless technolo gy system is enabled the phone previ ously used is automatical...

Page 235: ...ated with that phone is also deleted including phonebook If you want to use the deleted phone with the audio system again pairing proce dure must be completed once more Press button to enter SETUP mod...

Page 236: ...technology System can be activated in the follow ing conditions Button Activation The voice recognition system will be active when the button is pressed and after the sound of a Beep Active Listening...

Page 237: ...honebook or voice tag Say desired location phone number type Only stored locations can be selected Say Yes to confirm and make a call Tip Voice Operation To get the best performance out of the Voice R...

Page 238: ...y Add Entry Say By Voice to proceed Say the name of the entry when prompted Say Yes to confirm Say the phone number of that entry when prompted Say Store if phone number input is finished Say a phone...

Page 239: ...Say Phonebook Say Change Name after prompt Say the name of the entry voice tag Say Yes to confirm Say new desired name Deleting Name The registered names can be deleted Press button Say Phonebook Say...

Page 240: ...l Active Call 2nd Call Not Paired Not Connecting Accept Call Connected 2nd call 1st Call waiting 2nd Call active 2nd Call 2nd Call waiting 1st Call active KEY Transfer call secret call End Call VR MOD...

Page 241: ...rake system 5 23 ESC Electronic stability control 5 28 HAC Hill start assist control 5 32 VSM Vehicle stability management 5 33 Active eco system 5 36 Cruise control system 5 37 Economical operation 5...

Page 242: ...g the engine idle in your garage even with the garage door open is a hazardous practice Never run the engine in your garage any longer than it takes to start the engine and back the vehicle out Avoid...

Page 243: ...section 3 for more information on their proper use WARNING Always check the surrounding areas near your vehicle for people espe cially children before putting a vehi cle into D Drive or R Reverse WARN...

Page 244: ...the key inward at the ACC position and turn the key toward the LOCK position OTF050001 WARNING When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on be careful not to depress the accel erator...

Page 245: ...CC while the vehicle is moving This would result in loss of directional control and braking function which could cause an accident Before leaving the driver s seat always make sure the shift lever is...

Page 246: ...INE 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 ENGINE START STOP BUTTON IF EQUIPPED OTF05...

Page 247: ...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 With automatic transaxle To st...

Page 248: ...driver s seat always make sure the shift lever is engaged in P Park set the parking brake fully and shut the engine off Unexpected and sud den vehicle movement may occur if these precautions are not t...

Page 249: ...days let the engine warm up without depress ing the accelerator Whether the engine is cold or warm it should be started without depressing the accelerator STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING Always wear appr...

Page 250: ...STOP but ton is in the ACC position or above if any door is opened the system checks for the smart key If the smart key is not in the vehicle the warning Key is not in vehicle will illuminate on the L...

Page 251: ...the stop lamp fuse is blown you can t start the engine normally Replace the fuse with a new one If it is not possible you can start the engine by pressing the ENGINE START STOP button for 10 seconds...

Page 252: ...ver to the R Reverse position Make sure the vehicle is completely stopped before shifting into R Reverse Never operate the engine with the tachometer rpm in the red zone MANUAL TRANSAXLE IF EQUIPPED O...

Page 253: ...repeatedly Downshifting When you must slow down in heavy traf fic or while driving up steep hills down shift before the engine starts to labor Downshifting reduces the chance of stalling and gives bet...

Page 254: ...ree sec onds then shift to the R Reverse position Exercise extreme caution when driving on a slippery surface Be especially careful when braking accelerating or shifting gears On a slippery surface an...

Page 255: ...ew shifts on a new vehicle if the battery has been disconnected may be somewhat abrupt This is a normal condition and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the TCM T...

Page 256: ...le for peo ple especially children before shifting a shift lever into D Drive or R Reverse Before leaving the driver s seat always make sure the shift lever is in the P Park position then set the park...

Page 257: ...ft to the next lower gear NOTICE Always come to a complete stop before shifting into D WARNING Shifting into P Park while the vehicle is in motion will cause the drive wheels to lock which will cause...

Page 258: ...ne speed below the red zone In sports mode only the 6 forward gears can be selected To reverse or park the vehicle move the shift lever to the R Reverse or P Park position as required In sports mode d...

Page 259: ...paddle shifter once to shift up or down one gear NOTICE If you pull the and paddle shifters at the same time you can t shift the gear Shift lock system For your safety the automatic transaxle has a sh...

Page 260: ...lever from P Park or N Neutral to any other posi tion with the accelerator pedal depressed Never move the shift lever into P Park when the vehicle is in motion Be sure the vehicle is completely stopp...

Page 261: ...teering wheel movements such as sharp lane changes or fast sharp turns The risk of rollover is greatly increased if you lose control of your vehicle at highway speeds Losing control often occurs if tw...

Page 262: ...ve up a steep grade from a stand ing start depress the brake pedal shift the shift lever to D Drive Select the appropriate gear depending on load weight and steepness of the grade and release the park...

Page 263: ...ake application will cause the brakes to overheat and could result in a temporary loss of braking per formance Wet brakes may impair the vehi cle s ability to sefely slow down the vehicle may also pul...

Page 264: ...rst apply the foot brake and then depress the park ing brake pedal down as far as possible Hand type To engage the parking brake first apply the foot brake and then pull up the park ing brake lever as...

Page 265: ...rking brake first apply the foot brake and pull up the parking brake lever slightly Secondly depress the release button 1 and lower the parking brake lever 2 while holding the button CAUTION Driving w...

Page 266: ...proved during emergency braking always maintain a safe distance between you and objects ahead Vehicle speeds should always be reduced during extreme road conditions The braking distance for vehicles e...

Page 267: ...ioning properly Even with the anti lock brake system your vehicle still requires sufficient stopping distance Always maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you Always slow down when cor...

Page 268: ...icle during cornering maneuvers ESC checks where you are steering and where the vehicle is actually going ESC applies the brakes on individual wheels and intervenes with the engine management system t...

Page 269: ...sensation in the brake pedal This is normal and it means your ESC is active NOTICE A click sound may be heard in the engine compartment when the vehicle begins to move after the engine is start ed The...

Page 270: ...m self check and does not indi cate a problem When operating When the ESC is in operation ESC indicator light blinks When the Electronic Stability Control is operating properly you can feel a slight p...

Page 271: ...le ESC is operat ing the vehicle may slip out of control NOTICE When operating the vehicle on a dynamometer ensure that the ESC is turned off ESC OFF light illuminat ed If the ESC is left on it may pr...

Page 272: ...HAC does not operate when the transaxle shift lever is in the P Park or N Neutral position The HAC activates even though the ESP is off but it does not activate when the ESP has malfunctioned WARNING...

Page 273: ...d even if you don t cancel the VSM operation by press ing the ESC OFF button It indicates that a malfunction has been detected some where in the Electric Power Steering sys tem or VSM system If the ES...

Page 274: ...s flat while you are driving apply the brakes gently and keep the vehicle pointed straight ahead while you slow down When you are moving slowly enough for it to be safe to do so pull off the road and...

Page 275: ...s are wet If there is a risk that the parking brake may freeze apply it only temporarily while you put the shift lever in P automatic transaxle or in first or reverse gear manual transaxle and block t...

Page 276: ...rned off it will return to the normal mode Limitation of Active ECO operation If the following conditions occur while Active ECO is operating the system operation is limited even though there is no ch...

Page 277: ...er illuminated the cruise control can be switched on accidentally Keep the cruise control system off CRUISE indicator light OFF when the cruise control is not in use to avoid inadvertently set ting a...

Page 278: ...p to RES and hold it Your vehicle will accelerate Release the lever at the speed you want Move the lever 1 up to RES and release it immediately The cruising speed will increase by 1 6 km h 1 0 mph eac...

Page 279: ...ng Depress the brake pedal Depress the clutch pedal with a manu al transaxle Shift into N Neutral with an automatic transaxle Press the CANCEL switch Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the memory s...

Page 280: ...f the vehicle speed has dropped below approximately 40 km h 25 mph NOTICE Always check the road conditions when pressing the RES switch to resume the speed To turn cruise control off do one of the fol...

Page 281: ...reduces their effectiveness and may lead to more serious consequences Take care of your tires Keep them inflated to the recommended pressure Incorrect inflation either too much or too little results i...

Page 282: ...omy is reduced when you use it Open windows at high speeds can reduce fuel economy Fuel economy is less in crosswinds and headwinds To help offset some of this loss slow down when driving in these con...

Page 283: ...the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels Then shift back and forth between 1st First and R Reverse in vehicles equipped with a manual transaxle or R Reverse and any...

Page 284: ...e more difficult to see at night especially in areas where there may not be any street lights OUN056051 OMC035004 WARNING Spinning tires Do not spin the wheels especially at speeds more than 56 km h 3...

Page 285: ...ld wiping equip ment 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 condition making a quick stop...

Page 286: ...A loose or damaged drive belt may over heat the engine WARNING Underinflated or overinflated tires can cause poor handling loss of vehicle control and sud den tire failure leading to acci dents injur...

Page 287: ...cur You need to keep suffi cient 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 vehicle make sure they are r...

Page 288: ...necessary Also check all ignition wiring and compo nents to be sure they are not cracked worn or damaged in any way To keep locks from freezing To keep the locks from freezing squirt an approved de ic...

Page 289: ...hould periodically check underneath the car to be sure the move ment of the front wheels and the steering components is not obstructed Carry emergency equipment Depending on the severity of the weath...

Page 290: ...xi mum combined weight of occupants and cargo 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 vehi...

Page 291: ...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 a...

Page 292: ...kg 150 lbs 5 750 lbs C Available Cargo and 45 kg Luggage weight 99 lbs A B C Example 2 C190F01JM Item Description Total A Vehicle Capacity 385 kg Weight 849 lbs Subtract Occupant B Weight 136 kg 68 kg...

Page 293: ...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 quickly or if there is a crash the items...

Page 294: ...njure occupants in a sudden stop or turn or in a crash Put items in the cargo area of your vehicle Try to spread the weight evenly Never stack items like suit cases inside the vehicle above the tops o...

Page 295: ...picked it up from your dealer 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 Th...

Page 296: ...warning 6 2 In case of an emergency while driving 6 2 If the engine will not start 6 3 Emergency starting 6 4 If the engine overheats 6 6 If you have a flat tire 6 7 Towing 6 15 What to do in an emer...

Page 297: ...alls at a crossroad or crossing If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing set the shift lever in the N Neutral position and then push the vehi cle to a safe place If you have a flat tire while d...

Page 298: ...o be sure they are clean and tight 3 Turn on the interior light If the light dims or goes out when you operate the starter the battery is discharged 4 Check the starter connections to be sure they are...

Page 299: ...ep all flames or sparks away from the battery The battery pro duces hydrogen gas which may explode if exposed to flame or sparks If these instructions are not fol lowed exactly serious personal injury...

Page 300: ...con tact anything except the correct battery terminals or the correct ground Do not lean over the battery when making connections 5 Start the engine of the vehicle with the booster battery and let it...

Page 301: ...isfactory check for coolant leaking from the radiator hoses or under the vehicle If the air conditioning had been in use it is nor mal for cold water to be draining from it when you stop 5 If the wate...

Page 302: ...otion store it properly Follow jacking instructions to reduce the possibility of personal injury OTF060002 WARNING Changing tires Never attempt vehicle repairs in the traffic lanes of a public road or...

Page 303: ...se for manual transaxle or P Park for automatic transaxle 3 Activate the hazard warning flash er ONF068004 Continued The vehicle can easily roll off the jack causing serious injury or death No person...

Page 304: ...ug nuts coun terclockwise one turn each but do not remove any nut until the tire has been raised off the ground 1JBA6504 OTF060004 WARNING Changing a tire To prevent vehicle movement while changing a...

Page 305: ...sta ble and that there is no chance for movement or slippage 9 Loosen the wheel nuts and remove them with your fingers Slide the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so it cannot roll away To put the...

Page 306: ...he image until they are tight Then double check each nut for tight ness After changing the wheels have an authorized Kia dealer tighten the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible Wheel...

Page 307: ...ic threads on the wheel studs and nuts Make certain during wheel removal that the same nuts that were removed are reinstalled or if replaced that nuts with metric threads and the same chamfer configur...

Page 308: ...of this tire could result in tire failure loss of vehicle control and possible per sonal injury Do not exceed the vehicle s maxi mum load rating or the load carry ing capacity shown on the sidewall o...

Page 309: ...e compact spare tire s tread life is shorter than a regular tire Inspect your compact spare tire regularly and replace worn com pact spare tires with the same size and design mounted on the same wheel...

Page 310: ...thout dol lies and the front wheels off the ground If any of the loaded wheels or suspen sion components are damaged or the vehicle is being towed with the front wheels on the ground use a towing doll...

Page 311: ...n an emer gency without wheel dollies 1 Set the ignition switch in the ACC posi tion 2 Place the shift lever in N Neutral 3 Release the parking brake CAUTION Failure to place the transaxle shift lever...

Page 312: ...of scheduled maintenance items 7 12 Engine oil 7 15 Engine coolant 7 17 Brake clutch fluid 7 20 Washer fluid 7 21 Parking brake 7 22 Air cleaner 7 23 Climate control air filter 7 24 Wiper blades 7 25...

Page 313: ...le may differ from the illustration 1 Engine coolant reservoir 2 Engine oil filler cap 3 Brake clutch fluid reservoir 4 Air cleaner 5 Fuse box 6 Positive battery terminal 7 Negative battery terminal 8...

Page 314: ...l injury Owner s responsibility NOTICE Maintenance Service and Record Retention are the owner s responsibility You should retain documents that show proper maintenance has been performed on your vehic...

Page 315: ...an authorized Kia dealer WARNING Maintenance work Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be dangerous You can be seriously injured while performing some maintenance procedures If you lack suffic...

Page 316: ...he exhaust or any smell of exhaust fumes in the vehicle Check for vibrations in the steering wheel Notice any increased steering effort or looseness in the steering wheel or change in its straight ahe...

Page 317: ...ean 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 Che...

Page 318: ...ion I I I I Cooling system hoses connections I I I I I Engine coolant 1 I I I I I R I I I I I R I I I I Fuel filter R R Fuel tank cap lines EVAP canister and hoses I I Fuel tank air filter CCV filter...

Page 319: ...R R R R Exhaust pipes heat shield mountings I I I I I I I I Front suspension ball joints I I I I Brakes clutch fluid 1 I I I I I I I R I I I I I I I R Front brake pads discs 3 I I I I I I I I I I I I...

Page 320: ...nuts I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Tire condition inflation pressure I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Wheel alignment 4 Tire rotation Steering operation linkage I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Drives...

Page 321: ...ent maintenance is required if the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions a Short distance driving b Driving on dusty roads c Extensive idling or slow speed driving in stop and go t...

Page 322: ...nces C Driving on rough dusty muddy unpaved graveled or salt spread roads D Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather E Driving in sandy areas F Driving in heavy...

Page 323: ...dealer Fuel lines fuel hoses and con nections Check the fuel lines fuel hoses and con nections for leakage and damage Have an authorized Kia dealer replace any damaged or leaking parts immediately Vap...

Page 324: ...atic transaxle fluid if equipped Automatic transaxle fluid should not be checked under normal usage conditions But in severe conditions the fluid should be changed at an authorized Kia dealer in accor...

Page 325: ...ssary Suspension mounting bolts Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage Retighten to the specified torque Steering gear box linkage boots lower arm ball joint With the vehicle stopped...

Page 326: ...ugh oil to bring the level to F Do not overfill Use a funnel to help prevent oil from being spilled on engine components Use only the specified engine oil Refer to Recommended lubricants and capaci ti...

Page 327: ...inning of this section WARNING Used engine oil may cause irrita tion or cancer of the skin if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time Used engine oil contains chemicals that have c...

Page 328: ...Step back while the pressure is released from the cooling system When you are sure all the pressure has been released press down on the cap using a thick towel and continue turning counterclockwise to...

Page 329: ...rized Kia dealer for a cooling system inspection Recommended engine coolant Use only soft distilled water in the coolant mixture The engine in your vehicle has alu minum engine parts and must be pro t...

Page 330: ...nt from overflowing into engine parts such as the alternator WARNING Coolant Do not use radiator coolant or antifreeze in the washer fluid reservoir Radiator coolant can severely obscure visibility wh...

Page 331: ...ties in section 8 Never mix different types of fluid OTF070008 WARNING Brake clutch fluid When changing and adding brake clutch fluid handle it care fully Do not let it come in contact with your eyes...

Page 332: ...reservoir Radiator coolant can severely obscure visibility when sprayed on the windshield and may cause loss of vehicle control or damage to paint and body trim Windshield Washer fluid agents contain...

Page 333: ...or less than speci fied have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized Kia dealer Type B Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of clicks heard while fully applying it from th...

Page 334: ...aintenance Schedule If the vehicle is operated in extremely dusty or sandy areas replace the ele ment more often than the usual recom mended intervals OTF070011 CAUTION Do not drive with the air clean...

Page 335: ...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 re...

Page 336: ...hes If the blades are not wip ing properly clean both the window and the blades with a good cleaner or mild detergent and rinse thoroughly with clean water Blade replacement When the wipers no longer...

Page 337: ...e arm 4 Install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal Front windshield wiper blade 1 Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiper blade assembly to expose the plastic locking clip NOTICE Do not...

Page 338: ...of the blade 3 Compress the clip behind the wiper arm and lift it off the arm 4 Install the blade assembly until it clicks into place 5 Close the cover of blade 6 Place back the wiper arm to the prop...

Page 339: ...ays present in battery cells and may explode if ignited Keep batteries out of the reach of children because batteries contain highly corrosive SULFURIC ACID Do not allow battery acid to contact your s...

Page 340: ...battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners Never attempt to recharge the battery when the battery cables are connected The electrical ignition system works with high voltage Never touch t...

Page 341: ...nal Before performing maintenance or recharging the battery turn off all accessories and stop the engine The negative battery cable must be removed first and installed last when the battery is discon...

Page 342: ...s or driven less than 1 6 km one mile Recommended pressures must be maintained for the best ride top vehi cle handling and minimum tire wear For recommended inflation pressure refer to Tire and wheels...

Page 343: ...nts If your tread is badly worn or if your tires have been damaged replace them CAUTION Underinflation also results in excessive wear poor handling and reduced fuel economy Wheel deformation also is p...

Page 344: ...ow add air until you reach the rec ommended amount If you overfill the tire release air by pushing on the metal stem in the center of the tire valve Recheck the tire pressure with the tire gage Be sur...

Page 345: ...hese conditions Replace the tire if fabric or cord is visible After rotation be sure to bring the front and rear tire pressures to specification and check lug nut tightness Refer to Tire and wheels in...

Page 346: ...eft on the tire Replace the tire when this happens Do not wait for the band to appear across the entire tread before replac ing the tire CAUTION Improper wheel weights can damage your vehicle s alu mi...

Page 347: ...ed Using tires and wheel other than the recommended sizes could cause unusual handling characteristics and poor vehi cle control resulting in a seri ous accident Wheels that do not meet Kia s specific...

Page 348: ...charac teristics of the tire and also provides the tire identification number TIN for safety standard certification The TIN can be used to identify the tire in case of a recall 1 Manufacturer or brand...

Page 349: ...l corresponds to that tire s designed maximum safe oper ating speed 3 Checking tire life TIN Tire Identification Number Any tires that are over 6 years old based on the manufacturing date including th...

Page 350: ...an be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maxi mum section width For example TREADWEAR 400 TRACTION A TEMPERATURE A Tread wear The tread wear grade is a compara tive...

Page 351: ...trolled condi tions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to s...

Page 352: ...le with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel oil and coolant but without passengers and cargo DOT Markings The DOT code includes the Tire Identification Number TIN an...

Page 353: ...te Traction The friction between the tire and the road surface The amount of grip provided Tread The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road Treadwear Indicators Narrow bands sometimes...

Page 354: ...e the tire traction rating M S Mud and Snow on the tire side wall if you plan to operate your vehicle in snowy or icy conditions Kia recom mends the use of snow tires or all season tires on all four w...

Page 355: ...ply tires with bias ply or bias belted tires is not recommended Any combina tions of radial ply and bias ply or bias belted tires when used on the same vehicle will seriously deteriorate vehicle handl...

Page 356: ...an electrical problem Avoid using the system involved and immediately consult an authorized Kia dealer Three kinds of fuses are used blade type for lower amperage rating cartridge type and multi fuse...

Page 357: ...is blown 5 Push in a new fuse of the same rating and make sure it fits tightly in the clips If it fits loosely consult an authorized Kia dealer If you do not have a spare use a fuse of the same rating...

Page 358: ...etc will not operate Some items must be reset after replacement Refer to Battery in this section Even when the memory fuse is pulled up the battery can still be discharged by operation of the headligh...

Page 359: ...reverse order of removal Multi fuse If the multi fuse is blown it must be removed as follows 1 Remove the fuse panel in the engine compartment 2 Remove the nuts shown in the picture above 3 Replace th...

Page 360: ...e is blown it must be removed as follows 1 Open the cover in the engine compe tent 2 Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating 3 Close the cover NOTICE If the multi or starting fuse is blown...

Page 361: ...e panel in your vehicle refer to the fuse panel label if euqipped Engine compartment fuse panel OTF070023 OTF070026 OVG079025L OVG079026 Instrument panel fuse panel Engine room Button starting BOX Fus...

Page 362: ...assenger Door Mood Lamp C LIGHTER 15A Cigar Lighter HTD STRG 15A Steering Wheel Heater A CON 7 5A A C Control Module E R Fuse Relay Box Blower Relay WIPER 25A Multifunction Switch Front Wiper Motor E...

Page 363: ...PS Control Module Crash Pad Switch PDM 3 7 5A Smart Key Control Module P WDW RH 25A I P Junction Box Power Window RH Relay P SEAT DRV 30A Driver IMS Module Driver Seat Manual Switch Driver Lumbar Supp...

Page 364: ...40A E R Fuse Relay Box Blower Relay IP B 1 60A I P Junction Box PDM 1 25A MODULE 3 7 5A S HEATER FRT 20A S HEATER RR 15A TRUNK 10A P WDW LH 25A P WDW RH 25A Power Connector AUDIO 15A MDPS 80A EPS Con...

Page 365: ...PDM 2 IG 1 Relay Ignition Switch EMS 40A EMS Box HORN 15A ECU 3 10A ECU 1 30A F PUMP 20A ECU 4 10A PCM TCU 2 15A Back Up Lamp Switch Vehicle Speed Sensor Transaxle Range Switch ABS 3 10A E R Fuse Rela...

Page 366: ...x C FAN HI LO Relay INJECTOR 10A EMS Box F Pump Relay SNSR 3 10A Camshaft Position Sensor 1 2 Immobilizer Module SNSR 2 10A RCV Control Solenoid Valve G4KH Variable Intake Solenoid Valve G4KJ Canister...

Page 367: ...ar 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 m...

Page 368: ...air expense NOTICE If your vehicle is damaged and requires any metal repair or replacement be sure the body shop applies anti corrosion materials to the parts repaired or replaced CAUTION Water washin...

Page 369: ...ur on underbody parts such as the fuel lines frame floor pan and exhaust system even though they have been treated with rust protection Thoroughly flush the vehicle underbody and wheel openings with l...

Page 370: ...accumulate underneath the vehicle Removal of paint or protective coatings by stones gravel abrasion or minor scrapes and dents which leave unpro tected metal exposed to corrosion High corrosion areas...

Page 371: ...holes are kept open so that moisture can escape and not be trapped inside to accelerate corrosion Keep your garage dry Don t park your vehicle in a damp poorly ventilated garage This creates a favor a...

Page 372: ...elt web bing Clean the belt webbing with any mild soap solution recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpet Follow the instruc tions provided with the soap Do not bleach or re dye the webbing becaus...

Page 373: ...o prevent the vehicle from misfir ing during dynamometer testing turn the Electronic Stability Control ESC system off by pressing the ESC switch After dynamometer testing is com pleted turn the ESC sy...

Page 374: ...modified Modification of your vehicle could affect its performance safety or durability and may even violate governmental safety and emissions regulations In addition damage or performance problems re...

Page 375: ...nition off 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 en...

Page 376: ...Tires and wheels 8 3 Recommended lubricants and capacities 8 4 Vehicle identification number VIN 8 6 Vehicle certification label 8 6 Tire specification and pressure label 8 7 Engine number 8 7 Specif...

Page 377: ...17 tire 3 with R18 tire DIMENSIONS Light Bulb Wattage Bulb Type Headlights Low 55 or 35 HID H11B D1S Headlights High 55 H1 Front turn signal 27 27 8W Front side marker 5 W5W Position light 8 8W Side r...

Page 378: ...oad Up to 3 persons Inflation pressure kPa psi Front Rear Front Rear P205 65R16 94H 6 5J 16 225 33 225 33 225 33 225 33 P215 55R17 93V 6 5J 17 225 33 225 33 225 33 225 33 225 45R18 95V 7 5J 18 240 35...

Page 379: ...vercome engine friction Often these improvements are difficult to measure in everyday driving but in a year s time they can offer significant cost and energy savings 3 If the API service SM engine oil...

Page 380: ...t the recommended oil viscosity from the chart CAUTION Always be sure to clean the area around any filler plug drain plug or dipstick before checking or drain ing any lubricant This is especially impo...

Page 381: ...s ownership etc VIN label The VIN is also 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...

Page 382: ...best perform ance for normal driving The tire label located on the driver s side center pillar gives the tire pressures rec ommended for your vehicle The engine number is stamped on the engine block...

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