Releasing the seat belt

Releasing the seat belt

Press the release button (1) in the locking buckle.

When it is released, the belt should automatically draw back into the retractor.

If this does not happen, check the belt to be sure it is not twisted, then try again.

Fuel requirements

Vehicle modifications

Vehicle break-in process

Risk of burns when parking or stopping vehicle

Vehicle handling instructions

Vehicle data collection and Event Data Recorders

Your vehicle at a glance

Exterior overview

Interior overview

Instrument panel overview

Engine compartment

Safety features of your Kia

Important safety precautions

Child Restraint System (CRS)

Air bag - Advanced Supplemental Restraint System

Features of your vehicle

Immobilizer system

Theft-alarm system

Driver Position Memory System

Power sliding door

Remote power doors and liftgate

Smart Sliding Door with Auto Open

Liftgate Auto Close

Smart Liftgate with Auto Open

Fuel filler door

Instrument cluster

Warning lights and indicators

Wipers and washers

Interior lights

Climate control system

Manual climate control system

Automatic climate control system

Windshield defrosting and defogging

Storage compartment

Interior features

Exterior features

Infotainment system

Declaration of Conformity

Driving your vehicle

Be sure the exhaust system does not leak.

ENGINE START/STOP button

Automatic transmission (Shift Lever)

Vehicle Auto Shut-off system

Drive mode integrated control system

Economical operation

Special driving conditions

Vehicle load limit

Drive assistance system

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Front view camera only)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor fusion)

Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)

Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)

Safe Exit Warning (SEW)

Safe Exit Assist (SEA)

Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)

Driver Attention Warning (DAW)

Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)

Cruise Control (CC)

Smart Cruise Control (SCC)

Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC)

Lane Following Assist (LFA)

Highway Driving Assist (HDA)

Rear View Monitor (RVM)

Surround View Monitor (SVM)

Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)

Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)

Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)

Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA)

Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA)

Declaration of conformity

What to do in an emergency

In case of an emergency while driving

If the engine will not start

Emergency starting

If the engine overheats

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

If you have a flat tire (with spare tire)

Engine compartment

Maintenance services

Owner maintenance

Scheduled maintenance service

Explanation of scheduled maintenance items

Climate control air filter

Tires and wheels

Appearance care

Emission control system

California perchlorate notice

Specifications, Consumer information and Reporting safety defects

Gross vehicle weight

Air conditioning system

Tires and wheels

Recommended lubricants and capacities

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Vehicle certification label

Tire specification and pressure label

Air conditioner compressor label

Refrigerant label

Consumer Assistance (U.S. only)

Electrical Equipment (U.S. only)

Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. only)

Online factory authorized manuals (U.S. only)

Safety features of your Kia
For the safety of the driver and vehicle passengers, you should become familiar with the vehicle's safety features.
- Important safety precautions
  You will find many safety precautions and recommendations throughout this section, and throughout this manual.
- Seat
- Seat belts
  Seat belts are designed to bear upon the bony structure of the body, and should be worn low across the front of the pelvis, chest and shoulders.
  - Seat belt restraint system
    For maximum restraint system protection, the seat belts must always be used whenever the vehicle is moving.
    - Seat belt warning
    - Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system with emergency locking retractor
      - Fastening the seat belt
      - Releasing the seat belt
      - Adjusting the height of shoulder belt
        You can adjust the height of the shoulder belt anchor to one of 4 positions for maximum comfort and safety.
      - 3-point rear center belt (3rd row center seat)
      - Stowing the rear seat belt
    - Pre-tensioner seat belt
  - Seat belt precautions
    Take the following precautions when using seat belts.
  - Care of seat belts
    Seat belt systems should never be disassembled or modified. In addition, care should be taken to assure that seat belts and belt hardware are not damaged by seat hinges, doors or other abuse.
- Child Restraint System (CRS)
  Infants and younger children must be restrained in an appropriate rear-facing or forward-facing Child Restraint System (CRS) that has first been properly secured to the rear seat of the vehicle.
- Air bag - Advanced Supplemental Restraint System