The VIN is the number used in registering your vehicle and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership, etc.

Know how to use the door lock so that you can lock or unlock the door if necessary.

The doors of this vehicle are equipped with power windows that can be operated by a switch.

The vehicle's fuel filler door must be opened and closed by hand from outside the vehicle.

The steering wheel of this vehicle is equipped with the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system.

This vehicle is equipped with inside and outside rear view mirrors to provide views of objects behind the vehicle.

The warning light and indicator light indicate a situation where the driver should be careful and whether the various functions are activated.

The LCD display modes can be changed by using the control buttons.

The Head-Up Display is a transparent display that projects an image of certain information from the instrument cluster and navigation system on the windshield glass.

This vehicle is equipped with a variety of lights to illuminate the interior and exterior of the vehicle.

The wipers and washers remove foreign substances from the windshield and rear window, helping to maintain visibility.

You will find many safety precautions and recommendations throughout this section, and throughout this manual.

Seat belts are designed to bear upon the bony structure of the body, and should be worn with the lap belt part of the belt low and snug on the hips and the shoulder belt over the shoulder and across the chest.

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.

The welcome system is a function that illuminates the surroundings or the interior when the driver approaches or exits the vehicle.

This vehicle is equipped with lights throughout the vehicle to illuminate the interior.

The climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a pleasant environment inside the vehicle.

The manual climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a pleasant environment inside the vehicle.

The automatic climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a pleasant environment inside the vehicle.

Remove frost and moisture if the windshield becomes blurry due to frost or moisture.

These compartments can be used to store small items required by the driver or passengers.

There are various features inside the vehicle for the convenience of the occupants.

The exhaust system should be checked whenever the vehicle is raised to change the oil or for any other purpose.

Before entering your Kia, examine it and its surroundings. After entering the vehicle, you should check a number of things before driving.

Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes, parking brake, and various braking systems for safe driving.

If driving conditions deteriorate due to poor weather or road conditions, you should pay even more attention than usual to your driving.

Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater wear and other problems.

If you tow with your vehicle, first check with your country, state and local Department of Motor Vehicles to determine their legal requirements.

The vehicle load limit is displayed on the tire and loading information label on the driver's door.

When an emergency situation occurs while driving or when you park by the edge of the roadway, you must alert approach or passing vehicles to be careful as they pass. For this, you should use the hazard warning flasher.

If an emergency occurs while driving, stay calm and take the following steps.

When the engine doesn't start, first check the fuel level and whether the battery is discharged.

When the vehicle start because of low battery power, you may need to jump start the vehicle.

If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, you experience a loss of power, or hear a loud pinging or knocking, the engine will probably be too hot.

The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) detects the pressure of vehicle tires and displays it on the LCD display.

If you have a flat tire, you can change the flat tire to a spare tire using tools.

Exercise care to prevent damage to your vehicle and injury to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.

The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory.

When the wipers no longer clean adequately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement.

For safety, maintenance and maximum fuel economy, always maintain the recommended tire inflation pressures and stay within the load limits and weight distribution recommended for your vehicle.

Light bulbs are installed in various parts of the vehicle to provide lighting inside and outside the vehicle and to alert other vehicles.

Use the information in the following sections to keep the exterior and interior of your vehicle clean.

The emission control system of your vehicle is covered by a written limited warranty. See the warranty information contained in the Warranty & Consumer Information manual in your vehicle.

Roadside Assistance is provided on all new current model year Kia Vehicles from the date the vehicle is delivered to the first retail buyer or otherwise put into use (in-service date), whichever is earlier, for a period of 60 months or 60,000 miles, whichever is earlier, subject to the terms, conditions and exclusions set forth in the Kia Warranty and Consumer Information Manual applicable to your model year vehicle.

The electrical system of your vehicle is designed to perform under all reasonably expected operating conditions.

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Kia America, Inc.