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Introduction
Fuel requirements
Vehicle modifications
Vehicle break-in process
Vehicle handling instructions
Open-Source Software Notice
Vehicle data collection and Event Data Recorders
HEV/PHEV powertrain
Overview
Exterior overview
Interior overview
Instrument panel overview
Engine compartment
Specifications
Dimensions
Engine
Gross vehicle weight
Reference weight and distance when towing a trailer
Luggage volume
Air conditioning system
Bulb wattage
Tires and wheels
Recommended lubricants and capacities
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
The VIN is the number used in registering your vehicle and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership, etc.
Vehicle certification label
Tire specification and pressure label
Engine number
Air conditioner compressor label
Refrigerant label
How to check the symbol on the charging label
Opening and closing
Keys
Digital Key 2
Immobilizer system
Theft-alarm system
Door locks
Know how to use the door lock so that you can lock or unlock the door if necessary.
Liftgate
Power liftgate
Smart Liftgate with Auto Open
Windows
The doors of this vehicle are equipped with power windows that can be operated by a switch.
Hood
The hood serves as a cover for the engine compartment.
Fuel filler door
The vehicle's fuel filler door must be opened and closed by hand from outside the vehicle.
Panoramic sunroof
Driver adjustments
Steering wheel
The steering wheel of this vehicle is equipped with Motor Driven Power Steering.
Mirrors
This vehicle is equipped with inside and outside rearview mirrors to provide views of objects behind the vehicle.
Integrated memory system
Instrument cluster
Head-Up Display (HUD)
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.
LCD display
The LCD display modes can be changed by using the control buttons.
Warning and indicator lights
The warning light and indicator light indicate a situation where the driver should be more careful and whether the various functions are activated.
Lighting
This vehicle is equipped with a variety of lights to appear on the interior and exterior of the vehicle.
Wipers and washers
The wipers and washers remove foreign substances from the windshield and rear window, helping to maintain visibility.
Seating and safety restraints
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.
Child Restraint System (CRS)
Air bag - advanced Supplemental Restraint System
Hybrid vehicle guide
PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) system
HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) system
Charging the plug-in hybrid vehicle
Driving the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle
Hybrid Driving System
Components of the hybrid/plug-in hybrid vehicle
Controls and features
Infotainment system
Welcome system
The welcome system illuminates the surroundings and the interior when the driver approaches or exits the vehicle.
Interior lights
This vehicle is equipped with lights throughout the vehicle to illuminate the interior.
Climate control system
The climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a pleasant environment inside the vehicle.
Automatic climate control system
The automatic climate control system uses cooling and heating to help maintain a pleasant environment inside the vehicle.
Windshield defrosting and defogging
When the windshield is covered with frost or moisture, the front view is blurred, you should remove the frost and moisture.
Storage compartments
These compartments can be used to store small items required by the driver or passengers.
Interior features
There are various features inside the vehicle for the convenience of the occupants.
Exterior features
Driving your vehicle
Be sure the exhaust system does not leak.
The exhaust system should be checked whenever the vehicle is raised to change the oil or for any other purpose.
Before driving
Before entering your Kia, examine it and its surroundings. After getting into the vehicle, you should check a number of things before driving.
ENGINE START/STOP button
Automatic transmission (Dial Shift By Wire (SBW))
The automatic transmission has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically depending on the balance between the fuel economy and the power.
Paddle shifter
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system
The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system delivers engine power to front and rear wheels for maximum traction.
Brake system
Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes, parking brakes, and various braking systems for safe driving.
Vehicle Auto Shut-off system
Drive mode integrated control system
Active air flap
Green Zone Drive Mode
Economical operation
Special driving conditions
If driving conditions deteriorate due to poor weather or road conditions, you should pay even more attention than usual to your driving.
Winter driving
Winter driving presents additional challenges and risks.
Trailer towing
If you tow with your vehicle, first check with your country's Department of Motor Vehicles to determine their legal requirements.
Vehicle load limit
The vehicle load limit is displayed on the tire and loading information label on the driver's door.
Vehicle weight
Driver assistance guide
Overview
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor Fusion)
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Lane Following Assist (LFA)
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA)
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
Forward Attention Warning (FAW)
Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
Emergency Stop (ES)
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC)
Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
Rear View Monitor (RVM)
Surround View Monitor (SVM)
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)
Forward/Side/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
Road warning
When an emergency situation occurs on or near roadway, you must alert approaching or passing vehicles to be careful as they pass. Use the hazard warning flasher.
In case of an emergency while driving
If an emergency occurs while driving, stay calm and take the following steps.
If the engine does not start
When the engine doesn't start, first check to see how much fuel there is and whether the battery is discharged.
Emergency starting
If the engine overheats
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
The TPMS detects the pressure of vehicle's tires and displays it on the LCD display.
If you have a flat tire (with spare tire)
If you have a flat tire, you can change the flat tire to a spare tire using tools.
If you have a flat tire (with tire mobility kit (TMK))
Towing
Maintenance
Engine compartment
Maintenance services
Exercise care to prevent damage to your vehicle and injury to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.
Owner maintenance
Scheduled maintenance service
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
Engine oil
Coolant
Hybrid starter & generator (HSG) belt
Brake fluid
Washer fluid
Air cleaner filter
A genuine Kia air cleaner filter is recommended when the filter is replaced.
Climate control air filter
Wiper blades
When the wipers no longer clean adequately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement.
Battery
Tires and wheels
For safety, maintenance and maximum fuel economy, always maintain the recommended tire pressures and stay within the load limits and weight distribution.
Fuses
Light bulbs
Light bulbs are installed in various parts of the vehicle to provide lighting inside and outside the vehicle and to alert other vehicles.
Appearance care
Use the information in the following sections to keep the exterior and interior of your vehicle clean.
Emission control system
The emission control system of your vehicle is covered by a limited warranty. See the warranty information contained in the Warranty & Consumer Information manual in your vehicle.
Consumer information
California perchlorate notice
Consumer Assistance (U.S. only)
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 (inservice 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.
Electrical Equipment (U.S. only)
The electrical system of your vehicle is designed to perform under all reasonably expected operating conditions.
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. only)
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..
Online factory authorized manuals (U.S. only)
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