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Idle, Stop and Go (ISG) System
The ISG system is designed to reduce fuel consumption by automatically
shutting down the engine when the vehicle is at a standstill .
When the ISG system is ON and the vehicle is at a standstill the engine will
stop, and the green AUTO STOP indicator
A
on the instrument cluster will
illuminate .
The engine will restart when the brake pedal is released or the shift lever is
moved from D (Drive) to the R (Reverse) position or to Manual Shift mode* .
When the engine restarts, the green AUTO STOP indicator on the instrument
cluster will turn off .
To deactivate the ISG System, press the ISG OFF button
B
. If you press again,
the system will be activated .
For more information on Idle, Stop and Go System, refer to section 5 in the
Owner’s Manual or contact your local dealership .
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect
actual feature or operation .
(Type B instrument cluster shown)
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Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Launch control aids in controlling acceleration to help the vehicle
accelerate smoothly and quickly, while avoiding slipping of the
drive wheels and other engine, clutch and gearbox issues .
To turn on, press and hold the ESC OFF button
C
for more than
three seconds while DRIVE MODE
D
is in SPORT Mode .
To activate, with the left foot press brake firmly while gear shift is
in D (Drive) and then press the accelerator pedal fully to the floor .
The LCD will display a ready status .
Launch Control
*
P
R
N
D
AUTO
HOLD
DRIVE MODE
OFF
OFF
P
Refer to the inside front cover for
more information on QR codes .
www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Idle, Stop and Go
Video
Launch Control Video
QR CODES
*IF EQUIPPED
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FE ATURES & FUN C TIONS G UIDE
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B
C
D
•
The ISG system is disabled when:
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A seat belt is unfastened
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The hood or a door is opened
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Battery condition is poor
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The front or rear defroster is turned on
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Engine coolant temperature is low
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The outside ambient temperature is too low/high
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Emission control devices activate
–
The vehicle is on a steep slope
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•
ISG is active by default at vehicle start-up . When ignition is
cycled, ISG will turn ON again
•
Under certain conditions, the engine will restart
automatically even if the brake pedal is still depressed
•
If the AUTO STOP indicator
is continuously blinking
yellow and the ISG button LED is on, please contact an
authorized Kia dealer
REMINDERS:
•
When launching, stop vehicle and keep
steering wheel straight
•
Brake pedal, EPB and Auto Hold must be
released for smooth launching
•
Always drive safely and use caution
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