Kia Sportage 2013 Bedienungsanleitung

Kia, THE COMPANYThank you for becoming the owner of a new Kia vehicle.As a global car manufacturer focused on building high-quality, valuefor money pr

I7IndexOdometer ·······································································4-49Oil (Engine) ·············································

Features of your vehicle104D040100AHMSmart key functionsCarrying the smart key, you may lock andunlock the vehicle doors (and tailgate).Also, you may

411Features of your vehicleD040103AHMTailgate unlockingIf you are within 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) fromthe outside tailgate handle, with yoursmart key in po

Features of your vehicle124D040500AHMBattery replacementA smart key battery should last for sever-al years, but if the smart key is not work-ing prope

413Features of your vehicleD030000AENThis system is designed to provide pro-tection from unauthorized entry into thecar. This system is operated in th

Features of your vehicle144D030200AEN-EUTheft-alarm stageThe alarm will be activated if any of thefollowing occurs while the system isarmed.• A front

415Features of your vehicleD050100AAM-EUOperating door locks from out-side the vehicle • Turn the key clockwise to unlock andcounterclockwise to lock.

Features of your vehicle164Operating door locks from insidethe vehicleD050201AHM-EUWith the door lock button• To unlock a door, push the door lockbutt

417Features of your vehicleD050202AAM-EUWith central door lock switch (if equipped)Operate by pressing the central door lockswitch.• When pressing the

Features of your vehicle184D050300AAM-EEImpact sensing door unlock system (if equipped)In the event of air bag deployment result-ing from a vehicle im

419Features of your vehicleD050500AAMChild-protector rear door lockThe child safety lock is provided to helpprevent children from accidentally open-in

Index8ISpare tireCompact spare tire ···················································6-13Compact spare tire replacement ···························

Features of your vehicle204D070100AAM-EEOpening the tailgate• The tailgate is locked or unlockedwhen all doors are locked or unlockedwith the key, tra

421Features of your vehicleD070300AHMEmergency tailgate safety releaseYour vehicle is equipped with an emer-gency tailgate safety release lever locat-

Features of your vehicle224D080000AUN(1) Driver’s door power window switch(2) Front passenger’s door power win-dow switch(3) Rear door (left) power wi

423Features of your vehicleD080100AAMPower windowsThe ignition switch must be in the ONposition for power windows to operate.Each door has a power win

Features of your vehicle244Auto up/down window (Driver's window, if equipped) Pressing or pulling up the power windowswitch momentarily to the se

425Features of your vehicleD080104AAMPower window lock button• The driver can disable the power win-dow switches on the passenger doorsby pressing the

Features of your vehicle264D090100AUN-U1Opening the hood 1. Pull the release lever to unlatch thehood. The hood should pop openslightly.2. Go to the f

427Features of your vehicleD090200AAMClosing the hood1. Before closing the hood, check the fol-lowing:• All filler caps in the engine compart-ment mus

Features of your vehicle284D100100AAMOpening the fuel filler lidThe fuel filler lid must be opened frominside the vehicle by pulling up the fuelfiller

429Features of your vehicle(Continued)• Do not get back into a vehicleonce you have begun refuelingsince you can generate staticelectricity by touchin

I9IndexTransaxleAutomatic transaxle ·················································5-15Manual transaxle ···········································

Features of your vehicle304If your vehicle is equipped with a sunroof,you can slide or tilt your sunroof with thesunroof control lever located on the

431Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• In cold and wet climates, the sunroofmay not work properly due to freez-ing conditions.• After a vehicle is washe

Features of your vehicle324To open the sunroof automatically:Pull the sunroof control lever backward tothe second detent position and thenrelease it.

433Features of your vehicleRoller blind The roller blinds are installed inside ofthe sunroof and glass roof.Open or close the roller blind manuallyus

Features of your vehicle344Electric power steering Power steering uses the motor to assistyou in steering the vehicle. If the engineis off or if the p

435Features of your vehicleD130300AUNTilt steering/Telescope steering (if equipped)Tilt steering allows you to adjust thesteering wheel before you dri

Features of your vehicle364D130500AUNHornTo sound the horn, press the horn sym-bols on your steering wheel. Check thehorn regularly to be sure it oper

437Features of your vehicleD140100AHMInside rearview mirrorAdjust the rearview mirror so that thecenter view through the rear window isseen. Make this

Features of your vehicle384To operate the electric rearview mirror:• The mirror defaults to the ON positionwhenever the ignition switch is turnedon.•

439Features of your vehicleHomeLink® Wireless Control SystemYour new mirror comes with an integrat-ed HomeLink Universal Transceiver,which allows you

1How to use this manual / 1-2Fuel requirements / 1-3Vehicle handling instructions / 1-5Vehicle break-in process / 1-5Indicator symbols on the instrume

Features of your vehicle4041. When programming the buttons for thefirst time, press and hold the left andcenter buttons (,)simultane-ously until the i

441Features of your vehicleRolling code programmingTo train a garage door opener (or otherrolling code equipped devices) with therolling code feature,

Features of your vehicle424Reprogramming a single HomeLinkbuttonTo program a device to HomeLink usinga HomeLink button previously trained,follow these

443Features of your vehicleD140200AHM-EUOutside rearview mirror Be sure to adjust the mirror anglesbefore driving.Your vehicle is equipped with both

Features of your vehicle444D140202AHM-EUFolding the outside rearview mirrorTo fold the outside rearview mirror, graspthe housing of the mirror and the

445Features of your vehicleINSTRUMENT CLUSTERD150000AAM-EU1. Tachometer 2. Turn signal indicators3. Speedometer4. Engine temperature gauge5. Warning a

Features of your vehicle464D150100AAM-EUInstrument panel illuminationWhen the ignition switch is on, press theillumination control button to adjust th

447Features of your vehicleWhen the door is opened, or if the engineis not started within 1 minute, thetachometer pointer may move slightly inthe ON p

Features of your vehicle484D150204BHM-EEFuel gaugeThe fuel gauge indicates the approxi-mate amount of fuel remaining in the fueltank.The fuel tank cap

449Features of your vehicleThe odometer is always displayed untilthe display is turned off.Press the TRIP button to select anymode as follows:Odometer

Introduction21A010000AAMWe want to help you get the greatestpossible driving pleasure from your vehi-cle. Your Owner’s Manual can assist youin many wa

Features of your vehicle504Distance to empty (km or mi.)This mode indicates the estimated dis-tance to empty based on the current fuelin the fuel tank

451Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• If the vehicle is not on level ground orthe battery power has been interrupt-ed, the “Distance to empty” function

Features of your vehicle524Outside thermometer (if equipped)This mode indicates the outside temper-ature around the vehicle.The meter's working r

453Features of your vehicleD150301AAM-EUECOMINDERTMindicator (if equipped)The ECOMINDERTMindicator is a systemthat illuminates “ECO” when the driverha

Features of your vehicle544D150303AHM-U1Anti-lock brake system(ABS) warning light (if equipped)This warning light illuminates if the igni-tion switch

455Features of your vehicleD150305AHMTurn signal indicatorThe blinking green arrows on the instru-ment panel show the direction indicatedby the turn s

Features of your vehicle564D150308AHM-EEParking brake & brakefluid warning lightParking brake warning This light is illuminated when the parkingbr

457Features of your vehicleD150313AHMCharging system warninglightThis warning light indicates a malfunctionof either the generator or electricalchargi

Features of your vehicle584Immobilizer indicator (if equipped)With smart key system If any of the following occurs in a vehicleequipped with the smart

459Features of your vehicleD150323AAM-EUESC (Electronic StabilityControl) indicator The ESC indicator will illuminate whenthe ignition switch is turne

13IntroductionA020101AHM-EUYour new vehicle is designed to use onlyunleaded fuel having a pump octanenumber ((R+M)/2) of 87 (ResearchOctane Number 91)

Features of your vehicle604D150325AAMCruise indicators (if equipped)CRUISE indicatorThe indicator illuminates when the cruisecontrol system is enabled

461Features of your vehicle4WD LOCK indicator (if equipped)The 4WD LOCK indicator light is illumi-nated when the 4WD LOCK button ispushed. The purpose

Features of your vehicle624Insert key If you press the ENGINE START/STOPbutton while "Key is not detected" illumi-nates on the LCD display,

463Features of your vehicleThe rear parking assist system assiststhe driver during backward movement ofthe vehicle by chiming if any object issensed w

Features of your vehicle644• The sensing distance while the rearparking assist system is in operation isapproximately 120 cm (47 in.).• When more than

465Features of your vehicleRear parking assist system pre-cautions• The rear parking assist system maynot sound consistently depending onthe speed and

Features of your vehicle664D330000AHM-EEThe rearview camera will activate whenthe back-up light is ON with the ignitionswitch ON and the shift lever i

467Features of your vehicleD190100APBBattery saver function• The purpose of this feature is to pre-vent the battery from being dischargedif the lights

Features of your vehicle684❈ The actual feature may differ from the illus-tration.D190400AUN-C1Lighting controlThe light switch has a Headlight and aP

469Features of your vehicleAuto light position (if equipped)When the light switch is in the AUTO lightposition, the taillights and headlights willturn

Introduction41"E85" fuel is an alternative fuel com-prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 per-cent gasoline, and is manufacturedexclusively fo

Features of your vehicle704To flash the headlights, pull the levertowards you. It will return to the normal(low beam) position when released. Theheadl

471Features of your vehicleOne-touch lane change function (if equipped)To activate an one-touch lane changefunction, move the turn signal leverslightl

Features of your vehicle724D200000AAM-EED200100AAMFront windshield wipers Operates as follows when the ignitionswitch is turned ON.MIST : For a single

473Features of your vehicleAuto control (if equipped)The rain sensor located on the upper endof the windshield glass senses theamount of rainfall and

Features of your vehicle744D200200ASAFront windshield washersIn the OFF position, pull the lever gentlytoward you to spray washer fluid on thewindshie

475Features of your vehicleD200300AAMRear window wiper and washerswitch (if equipped)The rear window wiper and washerswitch is located at the end of t

Features of your vehicle764D210000AEND210200AAM-EURoom lampThe light will turn on and off as follw if theswitch is moved.• ON : The light stays on at

477Features of your vehicleMap lampThe light will turn on and off as below ifthe switch is pressed. The light will turnoff if the button is pressed ag

Features of your vehicle784Luggage lamp (if equipped)The luggage room lamp comes on whenthe tailgate is opened.Glove box lamp (if equipped)The glove b

479Features of your vehicleDEFROSTER 220000AUN✽✽NOTICEIf you want to defrost and defog thefront windshield, refer to “Windshielddefrosting and defoggi

15IntroductionA090000AENAs with other vehicles of this type, failureto operate this vehicle correctly mayresult in loss of control, an accident orvehi

Features of your vehicle804Heating and air conditioning1. Start the engine.2. Set the mode to the desired position.For improving the effectiveness ofh

481Features of your vehicleMode selectionThe mode selection buttons control thedirection of the air flow through the venti-lation system.Air can be di

Features of your vehicle824Face-Level (B, D)Air flow is directed toward the upper bodyand face. Additionally, each outlet can becontrolled to direct t

483Features of your vehicleTemperature controlThe temperature control knob allows youto control the temperature of the air flow-ing from the ventilati

Features of your vehicle844Fan speed controlThe ignition switch must be in the ONposition for fan operation.The fan speed control knob allows you toco

485Features of your vehicleSystem operationVentilation1. Set the mode to the position.2. Set the air intake control to the outside(fresh) air positio

Features of your vehicle864✽✽NOTICE• When using the air conditioning sys-tem, monitor the temperature gaugeclosely while driving up hills or inheavy t

487Features of your vehicleClimate control air filter (if equipped)The climate control air filter installedbehind the glove box filters the dust oroth

Features of your vehicle884AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)OSL0400781. AUTO (automatic control) button2. Driver's temperature contr

489Features of your vehicleAutomatic heating and air condi-tioningThe automatic climate control system iscontrolled by simply setting the desiredtempe

Introduction61INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTERSeat Belt Warning LightTurn Signal IndicatorABS Warning Light*Parking Brake & Brake Fluid

Features of your vehicle904Manual heating and air condition-ingThe heating and cooling system can becontrolled manually by pressing buttonsor turning

491Features of your vehicleDefrost-Level Most of the air flow is directed to thewindshield with a small amount of airdirected to the side window defro

Features of your vehicle924Adjusting the driver and passenger sidetemperature individually 1. Press the DUAL button to operate thedriver and passenger

493Features of your vehicleAir intake controlThis is used to select the outside (fresh)air position or recirculated air position.To change the air int

Features of your vehicle944Fan speed controlThe fan speed can be set to the desiredspeed by operating the fan speed controlswitch.To change the fan sp

495Features of your vehicle• For maximum defrosting, set the tem-perature control to the extremeright/hot position and the fan speedcontrol to the hig

Features of your vehicle964To defrost outside windshield 1. Set the fan speed to the highest posi-tion.2. Set the temperature to the extreme hotposit

497Features of your vehicleDefogging logicTo reduce the possibility of fogging upthe inside of the windshield, the air intakeor air conditioning is co

Features of your vehicle984D270000AHMThese compartments can be used tostore small items.Center console storage (if equipped)To open the center console

499Features of your vehicleGlove box cooling (if equipped)You can keep beverage cans or otheritems cool using the open/close lever ofthe vent installe

2Interior overview / 2-2Instrument panel overview / 2-3Engine compartment / 2-4Your vehicle at a glance

Features of your vehicle1004D270500BUN-C1Luggage box (if equipped)You can place a first aid kit, a reflector tri-angle, tools, etc. in the box for eas

4101Features of your vehicleCup holderCups or small beverage cans may beplaced in the cup holders.SunvisorUse the sunvisor to shield direct lightthrou

Features of your vehicle1024D280500AENPower outlet (if equipped)The power outlet is designed to providepower for mobile telephones or otherdevices des

4103Features of your vehicleDigital clock (if equipped)Whenever the battery terminals or relat-ed fuses are disconnected, you mustreset the time.For d

Features of your vehicle1044❈ The actual feature may differ from the illus-tration.Floor mat anchor(s) (if equipped)When using a floor mat on the fron

4105Features of your vehicleCargo security screen (if equipped) Use the cargo security screen to hideitems stored in the cargo area.To use the cargo s

Features of your vehicle1064When not in use, place the cargo securi-ty screen on the lower portion of thecargo area.WARNING• Do not place objects on t

4107Features of your vehicleD290100AAMRoof rack (if equipped)If the vehicle has a roof rack, you canload cargo on top of your vehicle.✽✽NOTICEIf the v

Features of your vehicle1084✽✽NOTICEIf you install an after market HID headlamp, your vehicle’s audio and electron-ic device may malfunction.AntennaD3

4109Features of your vehicle❈ The actual feature may differ from theillustration.D300200AENSteering wheel audio controls (if equipped) The steering wh

iThank you for choosing a Kia vehicle.When you require service, remember that your Kia Dealerknows your vehicle best. Your dealer has factory-trained

Your vehicle at a glance22INTERIOR OVERVIEWOSL010001N1. Door lock/unlock button ...4-162. Outside rearview mirror control switch...

Features of your vehicle1104D300600AHM-EEAux, USB and iPod®* port(if equipped)If your vehicle has an aux and/orUSB(universal serial bus) port or iPodp

4111Features of your vehicleFM broadcasts are transmitted at highfrequencies and do not bend to follow theearth's surface. Because of this, FMbro

Features of your vehicle1124Satellite radio receptionYou may experience difficulties in receiv-ing SIRIUS satellite radio signals in thefollowing situ

4113Features of your vehicleUsing a cellular phone or a two-wayradioWhen a cellular phone is used inside thevehicle, noise may be produced from theaud

Features of your vehicle1144 CD Player : PA710SLSL_USA_RADIO

4115Features of your vehicleUsing RADIO, SETUP, VOLUMEand AUDIO CONTROL1. Button The FM/AM button toggles between FMand AM. Listed below are the paths

Features of your vehicle11648. ButtonPress this button to enter SETUP mode,If no action is taken for 8 seconds, it willreturn to previous mode.In “SET

4117Features of your vehicle• SATSelect default display of SIRIUS mode.“Cat./Ch.” or “Artist/Title” can be select-ed.• PHONESelect this item to enter

Features of your vehicle1184Using CD Player1. CD Eject Button• Press button to eject the CD.This button works regardless of ignitionswitch status.2.

4119Features of your vehicle7. Button• Press button for less than0.8 seconds to play from the beginningof current song.• Press button for less than

23Your vehicle at a glanceINSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEWOSL010002N1. Lighting controls / Turn signals...4-672. Steering wheel audio controls* ...4

Features of your vehicle12042. Folder playing order :❋ If no song file is contained in thefolder, that folder is not displayed.

4121Features of your vehicleCAUTION IN USING USB DEVICE• To use an external USB device,make sure the device is not con-nected when starting up the veh

Features of your vehicle1224(Continued)• If the USB device is divided bylogical drives, only the music fileson the highest-priority drive arerecognize

4123Features of your vehicleUsing USB device1. Button (USB or AUX)If the auxiliary device is connected, itswitches to AUX or USB mode to play thesound

Features of your vehicle12447. Button• Press button to move tochild folder of the current folder anddisplay the first song in the folder.Press TUNE/ E

4125Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE FOR USING THEiPod®DEVICE• Some iPod models might not sup-port the communication protocoland the files will not be

Features of your vehicle1264Using iPod®❋iPod®is a trademark of Apple Inc.1. Button (iPod)If iPod is connected, it switches to theiPod mode from the pr

4127Features of your vehicle7.Knob & ButtonWhen you rotate the knob clockwise, itwill display the songs (category) aheadof the song currently pla

Features of your vehicle1284Satellite Radio channels:SIRIUS Satellite Radio has over 130 chan-nels, including 69 channels of 100% com-mercial-free mus

4129Features of your vehicleUsing SIRIUS Satellite RadioYour Kia vehicle is equipped with a 3month complimentary period of SIRIUSSatellite Radio so yo

Your vehicle at a glance42ENGINE COMPARTMENTB030000AUN-C11. Engine coolant reservoir ...7-182. Engine oil filler cap ...

Features of your vehicle13045. PRESET Buttons• Press ~ buttons lessthan 0.8 seconds to play the channelsaved in each button.• Press ~ buttons for 0.8s

4131Features of your vehicleBLUETOOTH®PHONE OPERATION(if equipped)1. button :Raises or lowers speak-er volume.2. : Mute the microphone duringa call.3.

Features of your vehicle1324 Talking on the PhoneWhen talking on the phone, “Active Call”message and the other party’s phonenumber (if available) are

4133Features of your vehicle Phone SetupAll Bluetooth®related operations can beperformed in PHONE menu.1) Push the button to enterSETUP mode.2) Selec

Features of your vehicle1344• Connecting a phoneWhen the Bluetooth®system is enabled,the phone previously used is automati-cally selected and re-conne

4135Features of your vehicle• Deleting a PhoneThe paired phone can be deleted.- When the phone is deleted, all the infor-mation associated with that p

Features of your vehicle1364Language of Bluetooth®voice recognitionWhile in ADVANCED menu, select“Language”. To change the language,select the desired

4137Features of your vehicle Making a Phone Call• Direct Calling ➀ Press button.➁ Say the following command.- Call <John> : Connects the call to

Features of your vehicle1384• Dialing by NumberA phone call can be made by dialing thespoken numbers. The system can recog-nize single digits from zer

4139Features of your vehicle• Adding Entry by Phone➀ Press button.➁ Say "Phonebook".➂ Say "Add Entry" after prompt.➃ Say "By

3Seats / 3-2Seat belts / 3-18Child restraint system / 3-33Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system / 3-42Safety features of your vehicle

Features of your vehicle1404NOTE:If you need more information aboutKia’s Bluetooth®wireless technology.Contact kia website “www.kia.com”(OWNERS>Gen

4141Features of your vehicle Key matrixNo.ClassPaired H/PEmptyDisconnected1SHORTLONGSHORTSHORTLONG[10sec]LONG[10sec]Normal modeBT SETUP menuIncoming

5Before driving / 5-3Key positions / 5-4Engine start/Stop button / 5-7Manual transaxle / 5-12Automatic transaxle5-15Four wheel drive (4WD) / 5-21Brake

Driving your vehicle25E010000AUN-EUWARNING - ENGINE EXHAUST CAN BE DANGEROUS!Engine exhaust fumes can be extremely dangerous. If, at any time, you sme

53Driving your vehicleE020100AUNBefore entering vehicle• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-ror(s), and outside lights are clean.• Check the condit

Driving your vehicle45Illuminated ignition switch (if equipped)Whenever a front door is opened, theignition switch will illuminate for your con-venien

55Driving your vehicleE030202AHMACC (Accessory)The steering wheel is unlocked and elec-trical accessories are operative.✽✽NOTICEIf difficulty is exper

Driving your vehicle65E040100AUNStarting the engine1. Make sure the parking brake isapplied.2. Manual Transaxle - Depress theclutch pedal fully and sh

57Driving your vehicleIlluminated ENGINE START/STOPbuttonWhenever the front door is opened, theENGINE START/STOP button will illumi-nate for your conv

Driving your vehicle85ACC(Accessory)• With automatic transaxlePress the ENGINE START/STOP buttonwhile it is in the OFF position withoutdepressing the

Safety features of your vehicle23Front seat(1) Forward and backward(2) Seatback angle(3) Seat cushion height (Driver’s seat)(4) Lumbar support (Driver

59Driving your vehicle✽✽ NOTICEIf you leave the ENGINE START/ STOPbutton in the ACC or ON position for along time, the battery will discharge. E04030

Driving your vehicle105• Even if the smart key is in the vehicle,if it is far away from you, the enginemay not start.• When the ENGINE START/STOP but-

511Driving your vehicle✽✽ NOTICE• If the battery is weak or the smart keydoes not work correctly, you can startthe engine by inserting the smart keyi

Driving your vehicle125E050000AUNE050100BUN-C1Manual transaxle operationThe manual transaxle has 6 forwardgears.This shift pattern is imprinted on the

513Driving your vehicle• During cold weather, shifting may bedifficult until the transaxle lubricant haswarmed up. This is normal and notharmful to th

Driving your vehicle145E050200AUN-C1Good driving practices• Never take the vehicle out of gear andcoast down a hill. This is extremelyhazardous. Alway

515Driving your vehicleE060000AAM-EUE060100AAM-EUAutomatic transaxle operationThe automatic transaxle has 6 forwardspeeds and one reverse speed. The i

Driving your vehicle165For smooth operation, depress the brakepedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to aforward or reverse gear.E060101AAMTransaxle ran

517Driving your vehicleR (Reverse)Use this position to drive the vehiclebackward.N (Neutral)The wheels and transaxle are notengaged. The vehicle will

Driving your vehicle185✽✽NOTICE• In sports mode, the driver must exe-cute upshifts in accordance with roadconditions, taking care to keep theengine sp

33Safety features of your vehicleWARNING - Driver’s seat• Never attempt to adjust the seatwhile the vehicle is moving. Thiscould result in loss of con

519Driving your vehicleE060103AHMIgnition key interlock system The ignition key cannot be removedunless the shift lever is in the P (Park)position. Ev

Driving your vehicle205E060203AUNMoving up a steep grade from a stand-ing startTo move up a steep grade from a stand-ing start, depress the brake peda

521Driving your vehicleEngine power can be delivered to all frontand rear wheels for maximum traction.4WD is useful when extra traction isrequired on

Driving your vehicle225• This mode is used for climbing or descending sharp grades,off-road driving, driving on sandy and muddy roads, etc., tomaximiz

523Driving your vehicleFor safe four-wheel drive opera-tion • Do not try to drive in deep standingwater or mud since such conditionscan stall your en

Driving your vehicle245• You must consciously take the effort tolearn how to corner in a 4WD vehicle.Do not rely on your experience in con-ventional 2

525Driving your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• Do not drive in water if the level ishigher than the bottom of the vehicle.• Check your brake condition once youare o

Driving your vehicle265• Full-time 4WD vehicles must be testedon a special four wheel chassisdynamometer.✽✽NOTICENever engage the parking brake whilep

527Driving your vehicleE070100AHMPower brakesYour vehicle has power-assisted brakesthat adjust automatically through normalusage.In the event that the

Driving your vehicle285E070102AHMDisc brakes wear indicatorWhen your brake pads are worn and newpads are required, you will hear a high-pitched warnin

Safety features of your vehicle43(Continued)• When resetting the seatback tothe upright position, make sure itis securely latched by pushing itforward

529Driving your vehicleReleasing the parking brakeFoot typeTo release the parking brake, depressthe parking brake pedal a second timewhile applying th

Driving your vehicle305Check the brake warning light by turningthe ignition switch ON (do not start theengine).This light will be illuminated whenthe

531Driving your vehicleThe ABS continuously senses the speedof the wheels. If the wheels are going tolock, the ABS system repeatedly modu-lates the hy

Driving your vehicle325✽✽NOTICEWhen you jump start your vehiclebecause of a drained battery, the enginemay not run as smoothly and the ABSwarning ligh

533Driving your vehicleThe Electronic Stability Control (ESC)system is an electronic system designedto help the driver maintain vehicle controlunder a

Driving your vehicle345CAUTIONDriving with varying tire or wheelsizes may cause the ESC system tomalfunction. When replacing tires,make sure they are

535Driving your vehicleE070504AAM-EUESC OFF usageWhen driving• It’s a good idea to keep the ESC turnedon for daily driving whenever possible.• To turn

Driving your vehicle365Hill-start assist control (HAC) (if equipped) A vehicle has the tendency to roll backon a steep hill when it starts to go after

537Driving your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• The DBC does not turn ON in the P(Park) position.• The DBC may not activate if the ESC(or BAS) is activated.• Noise o

Driving your vehicle385E070600AAMGood braking practices• Check to be sure the parking brake isnot engaged and the parking brakeindicator light is out

35Safety features of your vehicleFront seat adjustment - manualC010101AHMForward and backwardTo move the seat forward or backward:1. Pull the seat sli

539Driving your vehicle• If your vehicle is equipped with anautomatic transaxle, don't let your vehi-cle creep forward. To avoid creepingforward,

Driving your vehicle4051. Cruise indicator2. Cruise set indicatorE090000AAM-EUThe cruise control system allows you toprogram the vehicle to maintain a

541Driving your vehicleE090100AUN-KMTo set cruise control speed:1. Push the cruise ON-OFF button on thesteering wheel, to turn the system on.The CRUIS

Driving your vehicle425E090300AAM-EUTo decrease the cruising speed:Follow either of these procedures:• Push the - SET switch and hold it. Yourvehicle

543Driving your vehicleEach of these actions will cancel cruisecontrol operation (the SET indicator lightin the instrument cluster will go off), but i

Driving your vehicle445E100000AHM-EUYour vehicle's fuel economy dependsmainly on your style of driving, where youdrive and when you drive.Each of

545Driving your vehicle• Remember, your vehicle does notrequire extended warm-up. After theengine has started, allow the engine torun for 10 to 20 sec

Driving your vehicle465E110100AHMHazardous driving conditions When hazardous driving conditions areencountered such as water, snow, ice,mud, sand, or

547Driving your vehicleE170600AHM E110200AAM-EURocking the vehicle If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to freeit from snow, sand, or mud, first tu

Driving your vehicle485✽✽NOTICEThe ESC system (if equipped) should beturned OFF prior to rocking the vehicle.E110300AUNSmooth corneringAvoid braking o

Safety features of your vehicle63Front seat adjustment - power (if equipped)The front seat can be adjusted by usingthe control switches located on the

549Driving your vehicle• Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glarefrom other driver's headlights.• Keep your headlights clean and prop-erly aimed o

Driving your vehicle505E110700AHMHighway drivingTiresAdjust the tire inflation pressures tospecification. Low tire inflation pressureswill result in o

551Driving your vehicleWINTER DRIVINGE120000ASASevere weather conditions in the winterresult in greater wear and other prob-lems. To minimize the prob

Driving your vehicle525E120200AUNUse high quality ethylene glycolcoolantYour vehicle is delivered with high qualityethylene glycol coolant in the cool

553Driving your vehicleE120800AAMDon’t let your parking brakefreezeUnder some conditions your parkingbrake can freeze in the engaged position.This is

Driving your vehicle545E140000AFDIf you are considering towing with yourvehicle, you should first check with yourcountry's Department of Motor Ve

555Driving your vehicleE140100AUNHitches It's important to have the correct hitchequipment. Crosswinds, large trucksgoing by, and rough roads are

Driving your vehicle565E140400AUNDriving with a trailer Towing a trailer requires a certainamount of experience. Before setting outfor the open road,

557Driving your vehicleE140405AFDTurn signals when towing a trailer When you tow a trailer, your vehicle hasto have a different turn signal flasher an

Driving your vehicle585E140407AUN-EAParking on hills Generally, if you have a trailer attached toyour vehicle, you should not park yourvehicle on a hi

37Safety features of your vehicleSeatback anglePush the control switch forward or back-ward to move the seatback to the desiredangle. Release the swit

559Driving your vehicleWhen you are ready to leave after park-ing on a hill 1. With the manual transaxle in Neutralor automatic transaxle in P (Park),

Driving your vehicle605E140600BFDIf you do decide to pull a trailerHere are some important points if youdecide to pull a trailer:• Consider using a sw

561Driving your vehicleE140601AUNWeight of the trailerWhat is the maximum safe weight of atrailer? It should never weigh more thanthe maximum trailer

Driving your vehicle625WARNING - Trailer• Never load a trailer with moreweight in the rear than in thefront. The front should be loadedwith approximat

563Driving your vehicleE150100AUNTire and loading information labelThe label located on the driver's doorsill gives the original tire size, coldt

Driving your vehicle645E150103AENTowing capacity:Without trailer brakes: 454 kg (1000 lbs)With trailer brakes: 907 kg (2000 lbs)Towing capacity is the

565Driving your vehicleRefer to your vehicle’s tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weightan

Driving your vehicle665E150200AUNCertification labelThe certification label is located onthe driver's door sill at the center pil-lar.This label

567Driving your vehicleWARNING• Overloading your vehicle cancause heat buildup in yourvehicle's tires and possibletire failure that could lead to

Driving your vehicle685E160000AUNThis section will guide you in the properloading of your vehicle and/or trailer, tokeep your loaded vehicle weight wi

ii12345678IIntroductionYour vehicle at a glanceSafety features of your vehicleFeatures of your vehicleDriving your vehicleWhat to do in an emergencyMa

Safety features of your vehicle83C010104AHMFront headrestThe driver's and front passenger's seatsare equipped with a headrest for theoccupan

6Road warning / 6-2In case of an emergency while driving / 6-2If the engine will not start / 6-3Emergency starting / 6-4If the engine overheats / 6-6I

What to do in an emergency26ROAD WARNING F010100ASAHazard warning flasher The hazard warning flasher serves as awarning to other drivers to exercisee

63What to do in an emergency2.When the vehicle is stopped, turn onyour emergency hazard flashers, setthe parking brake and put the transaxlein P (Park

What to do in an emergency46EMERGENCY STARTINGF040000AUNConnect cables in numerical order anddisconnect in reverse order.F040100AHM-U1Jump starting J

65What to do in an emergencyF040101ASAJump starting procedure 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12-volt and that its negative terminal isgrounded.2.

What to do in an emergency66IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATSF050000AAMIf your temperature gauge indicates over-heating, you experience a loss of power,or hear

67What to do in an emergencyIF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIREF070100AENJack and toolsThe jack, jack handle, wheel lug nutwrench are stored in the luggagecompart

What to do in an emergency86Removing and storing the sparetire Turn the tire hold-down wing boltcounterclockwise.Store the tire in the reverse order

69What to do in an emergency4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,jack, jack handle, and spare tirefrom the vehicle.5. Block both the front and rear of t

What to do in an emergency1067. Place the jack at the front or rearjacking position closest to the tireyou are changing. Place the jackat the designat

39Safety features of your vehicleForward and backward adjustment (if equipped)The headrest may be adjusted forward toseveral different positions by pu

611What to do in an emergency10. To install the wheel, hold it on thestuds, put the wheel nuts on thestuds and tighten them fingertight. Jiggle the ti

What to do in an emergency126If you have a tire gauge, remove thevalve cap and check the air pressure.If the pressure is lower than recom-mended, driv

613What to do in an emergencyF070301AUN-EUImportant - use of compact spare tire(if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with a com-pact spare tire. This

What to do in an emergency146• Do not take this vehicle through anautomatic car wash while the com-pact spare tire is installed.• Do not use the compa

615What to do in an emergencyTOWINGF080100AAM-EUTowing serviceIf emergency towing is necessary, werecommend having it done by an author-ized Kia deale

What to do in an emergency166When towing your vehicle in an emer-gency without wheel dollies :1. Set the ignition switch in the ACC posi-tion.2. Place

617What to do in an emergency3. Install the towing hook by turning itclockwise into the hole until it is fullysecured.4. Remove the towing hook and in

What to do in an emergency186• Before emergency towing, check thatthe hook is not broken or damaged.• Fasten the towing cable or chainsecurely to the

619What to do in an emergencyF080301AAM-EUEmergency towing precautions• Turn the ignition switch to ACC so thesteering wheel isn’t locked.• Place the

7Engine compartment / 7-2Maintenance services / 7-3Owner maintenance / 7-4Maintenance schedule / 7-6Explanation of scheduled maintenance items / 7-10E

Safety features of your vehicle103C010107AUNFront seat heater (if equipped)Type AThe seat heater is provided to warm thefront seats during cold weathe

Maintenance27ENGINE COMPARTMENT G010000AAM-EU1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Engine oil filler cap3. Brake/clutch* fluid reservoir4. Positive battery te

73MaintenanceMAINTENANCE SERVICESG020000AHMYou should exercise the utmost care toprevent damage to your vehicle andinjury to yourself whenever perform

Maintenance47G030000AUNThe following lists are vehicle checks andinspections that should be performed bythe owner or an authorized Kia dealer atthe fr

75MaintenanceG030102AAMWhile operating your vehicle:• Note any changes in the sound of theexhaust or any smell of exhaust fumesin the vehicle.• Check

Maintenance7 6Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first× 1,000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180 192# Months 6 12 18 24

77MaintenanceKilometers or time in months, whichever comes first× 1,000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180 192# Months 6 12 18 24

Maintenance87NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)MAINTENANCEINTERVALSMAINTENANCE ITEMR : Replace or change I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, corre

79MaintenanceKilometers or time in months, whichever comes first× 1,000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180 192# Months 6 12 18 24

Maintenance107Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first× 1,000 km 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180 192# Months 6 12 18 24

711MaintenanceMAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONSThe following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving

311Safety features of your vehicle• The seat heater (with air ventilation)defaults to the OFF position wheneverthe ignition switch is turned on.C01010

Maintenance127SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONSA - Repeatedly driving shorts distanse of less than 8 km (5 miles) innormal temperature or less than 16 km (10

713MaintenanceEXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMSG050100AHMEngine oil and filterThe engine oil and filter should bechanged at the intervals spe

Maintenance147G050900AUNSpark plugsMake sure to install new spark plugs ofthe correct heat range.G051000AHMValve clearance (if equipped)Inspect for ex

715MaintenanceG051700AUNParking brakeInspect the parking brake system includ-ing the parking brake lever (or pedal) andcables.G051900AUNBrake discs, p

Maintenance167ENGINE OIL❈ The actual feature may differ from the illus-tration.G060100AHM-EUChecking the engine oil level 1. Be sure the vehicle is o

717Maintenance❈ The actual feature may differ from the illus-tration.If it is near or at L, add enough oil to bringthe level to F. Do not overfill.Use

Maintenance187ENGINE COOLANTG070000AHMThe high-pressure cooling system has areservoir filled with year round antifreezecoolant. The reservoir is fille

719MaintenanceCheck the condition and connections ofall cooling system hoses and heaterhoses. Replace any swollen or deterio-rated hoses.The coolant l

Maintenance207G070200AHMChanging the coolantHave the coolant changed by an author-ized Kia dealer according to theMaintenance Schedule at the beginnin

721MaintenanceBRAKE/CLUTCH (IF EQUIPPED) FLUIDG080100AAMChecking the brake/clutch* fluidlevel Check the fluid level in the reservoir peri-odically. T

Safety features of your vehicle123Rear seat adjustmentFolding the rear seatThe rear seatbacks can be folded to facil-itate carrying long items or to i

Maintenance227WASHER FLUIDG120100AUN-C1Checking the washer fluid levelCheck the fluid level in the washer fluidreservoir and add fluid if necessary. P

723MaintenanceType BCheck the stroke of the parking brake bycounting the number of “clicks’’ heardwhile fully applying it from the releasedposition. A

Maintenance247CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED)Filter inspectionThe climate control air filter should bereplaced according to the maintenancesc

725MaintenanceWIPER BLADES G180100AUNBlade inspection✽✽NOTICECommercial hot waxes applied by auto-matic car washes have been known tomake the windshie

Maintenance267Front windshield wiper blade1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiperblade assembly to expose the plasticlocking clip.2. Compress the cl

727MaintenanceRear window wiper blade 1. Raise the wiper arm and pull out thewiper blade assembly.2. Install the new blade assembly byinserting the ce

Maintenance287BATTERYG190100AAMFor best battery service• Keep the battery securely mounted.• Keep the battery top clean and dry.• Keep the terminals a

729MaintenanceG190200AUNBattery recharging Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,calcium-based battery.• If the battery becomes discharged in ashort ti

Maintenance307G190300AAMReset itemsItems should be reset after the batteryhas been discharged or the battery hasbeen disconnected.• Auto up/down windo

731MaintenanceCAUTION• Underinflation also results inexcessive wear, poor handlingand reduced fuel economy.Wheel deformation also ispossible. Keep you

313Safety features of your vehicle4.Pull on the seatback folding lever, thenfold the seat toward the front of thevehicle.5.When you return the seatbac

Maintenance327G200300AUNChecking tire inflation pressureCheck your tires once a month ormore.Also, check the tire pressure of thespare tire.G200301AUN

733MaintenanceRemove the valve cap from the tirevalve stem. Press the tire gauge firm-ly onto the valve to get a pressuremeasurement. If the cold tire

Maintenance347Disc brake pads should be inspectedfor wear whenever tires are rotated.✽✽NOTICERotate radial tires that have anasymmetric tread pattern

735MaintenanceG200600AHM-EUTire replacementIf the tire is worn evenly, a tread wearindicator will appear as a solid bandacross the tread. This shows t

Maintenance367G200601AUNCompact spare tire replacement A compact spare tire has a shortertread life than a regular size tire.Replace it when you can s

737MaintenanceG201000AUNTire sidewall labelingThis information identifies anddescribes the fundamental charac-teristics of the tire and also providest

Maintenance387Tire speed ratings The chart below lists many of the dif-ferent speed ratings currently beingused for passenger car tires. Thespeed rat

739MaintenanceG201004AEN4. Tire ply composition and materialThe number of layers or plies of rub-ber-coated fabric in the tire. Tiremanufacturers also

Maintenance407Traction - AA, A, B & C The traction grades, from highest tolowest, are AA, A, B and C. Thosegrades represent the tire’s ability tos

741MaintenanceG201100AAMTire terminology and definitionsAir Pressure: The amount of airinside the tire pressing outward onthe tire. Air pressure is ex

Safety features of your vehicle143CAUTION - Rear seat beltsWhen returning the rear seatbacksto the upright position, rememberto return the rear should

Maintenance427Occupant Distribution: Designatedseating positions.Outward Facing Sidewall: The sideof a asymmetrical tire that has a par-ticular side t

743MaintenanceSummer tires Kia specifies summer tires on somemodels to provide superior perform-ance on dry roads. Summer tire per-formance is substan

Maintenance447FUSESG210000AAMA vehicle’s electrical system is protectedfrom electrical overload damage byfuses.This vehicle has 3 fuse panels, one loc

745MaintenanceG210100AAMInner panel fuse replacement1. Turn the ignition switch and all otherswitches off.2. Open the fuse panel cover.3. Pull the sus

Maintenance467G210101AHM-C1Memory fuseYour vehicle is equipped with a memoryfuse to prevent battery discharge if yourvehicle is parked without being o

747Maintenance3. Check the removed fuse; replace it if itis blown. To remove or insert the fuse,use the fuse puller in the engine com-partment fuse pa

Maintenance487✽✽NOTICENot all fuse panel descriptions in thismanual may be applicable to your vehi-cle. It is accurate at the time of printing.When yo

749MaintenanceInner fuse panelFuse Name Fuse rating Protected componentPOWERCONNECTORAUDIO 20A AudioRF_ANT 7.5A RF ReceiverA/BAG 15A SRS Control

Maintenance507Fuse Name Fuse rating Protected componentROOM LP 10ABCM, Map Lamp, Room Lamp, Driver/Passenger Vanity Lamp, Electro Chromic Mirror, Lugg

751MaintenanceEngine compartment fuse panelFuse Name Fuse rating Protected componentMULTIFUSEMDPS 80A EPS Control ModuleB+1 60A I/P Junction Box (PDM

315Safety features of your vehicleC010303AHMHeadrestThe rear seat(s) is equipped with head-rests in all the seating positions for theoccupant's s

Maintenance527Fuse Name Fuse rating Protected componentF/PUMP 15A Fuel Pump RelaySENSOR 4 15AFuel Pump Relay, PCM, Oxygen Sensor (Up)/(Down), E/R Fuse

753MaintenanceAPPEARANCE CAREExterior careG230101AUNExterior general caution It is very important to follow the labeldirections when using any chemica

Maintenance547WaxingWax the vehicle when water will nolonger bead on the paint.Always wash and dry the vehicle beforewaxing. Use a good quality liquid

755MaintenanceG230105ASAUnderbody maintenanceCorrosive materials used for ice andsnow removal and dust control may col-lect on the underbody. If these

Maintenance567G230107AHMCorrosion protectionProtecting your vehicle from corrosionBy using the most advanced design andconstruction practices to comba

757MaintenanceTo help prevent corrosionYou can help prevent corrosion from get-ting started by observing the following:Keep your vehicle cleanThe best

Maintenance587Interior careG230201BHMInterior general precautions Prevent caustic solutions, such as per-fumes or cosmetic oils, from coming intoconta

759MaintenanceEMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMG270000AHM-EUThe emission control system of yourvehicle is covered by a written limitedwarranty. Please see the w

Maintenance607G270201AUNCanisterFuel vapors generated inside the fueltank are absorbed and stored in theonboard canister. When the engine isrunning, t

761Maintenance• Do not operate the engine in confinedor closed areas (such as garages) anymore than what is necessary to movethe vehicle in or out of

Safety features of your vehicle163RemovalTo remove the headrest, raise it as far asit can go then press the release button(1) while pulling the headre

Dimensions / 8-2Bulb wattage / 8-2Tires and wheels / 8-3Recommended lubricants and capacities / 8-4Vehicle identification number (VIN) / 8-7Vehicle ce

28Specifications & Consumer informationDIMENSIONSBULB WATTAGEI010000AAM-EULight Bulb WattageHeadlights (Low) 55Headlights (High) 55Front turn sign

83Specifications & Consumer informationTIRES AND WHEELSI020000AAM-EUFront Rear215/70R16 6.5J×16225/60R17 6.5J×17235/55R18 7.0J×18420 420T155/90D16

8RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIESThese lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle.To help achieve proper engine and powertrain

85Specifications & Consumer informationLubricantVolume ClassificationBrake fluid0.7~0.8 l (0.7~0.8 US qt.)FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4Rear differential

68Specifications & Consumer informationI040000AAM-EURecommended SAE viscositynumberEngine oil viscosity (thickness) has aneffect on fuel economy a

87Specifications & Consumer informationH010000AAMThe vehicle identification number (VIN) isthe number used in registering your vehi-cle and in all

H030000APBThe tires supplied on your new vehicleare chosen to provide the best perform-ance for normal driving.The tire label located on the driver&ap

317Safety features of your vehicleCAUTION• When cleaning the seats, do notuse an organic solvent such asthinner, benzene, alcohol andgasoline. Doing s

IIndex

Safety features of your vehicle183SEAT BELTSC020100AHMSeat belt restraint systemWARNING• For maximum restraint systemprotection, the seat belts mustal

319Safety features of your vehicleC020101AAM-EUSeat belt warning (for driver’s seat)As a reminder to the driver, the seat beltwarning light will blink

Safety features of your vehicle203Seat belt warning (for front passenger’s seat)As a reminder to the front passenger, thefront passenger's seat b

321Safety features of your vehicleHeight adjustmentYou can adjust the height of the shoulderbelt anchor to one of the 4 positions formaximum comfort a

Safety features of your vehicle223C020106AUNSeat belts - Front passenger and rearseat 3-point system with combinationlocking retractorTo fasten your s

323Safety features of your vehicle3 Point rear center beltTo fasten the rear center belt1. Extract the tongue plate from the holeon the belt assembly

Safety features of your vehicle243There will be an audible “click” when thetab locks in the buckle. The seat beltautomatically adjusts to the proper l

325Safety features of your vehicle3.Insert the tongue plate into the hole onthe belt assembly cover.C020105AAM❈ The actual feature may differ from the

Safety features of your vehicle263C020200BHM-EUPre-tensioner seat beltYour vehicle is equipped with driver's andfront passenger's pre-tensio

327Safety features of your vehicleThe seat belt pre-tensioner system con-sists mainly of the following components.Their locations are shown in the ill

Index2IAir bags···········································································3-42Air bag warning label...

Safety features of your vehicle283✽✽NOTICEBecause the sensor that activates theSRS air bag is connected with the pre-tensioner seat belt, the SRS air

329Safety features of your vehicleC020300AUN-EUSeat belt precautionsC020306AUN-EUInfant or small childYou should be aware of the specificrequirements

Safety features of your vehicle303C020301AHMLarger childrenChildren who are too large for childrestraint systems should always occupythe rear seat and

331Safety features of your vehicleC020303AUNInjured personA seat belt should be used when aninjured person is being transported.When this is necessary

Safety features of your vehicle323C020401AENPeriodic inspectionAll seat belts should be inspected peri-odically for wear or damage of any kind.Any dam

333Safety features of your vehicleCHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMC030000AHM-EUChildren riding in the car should sit in therear seat and must always be properly

Safety features of your vehicle343WARNINGTo reduce the chance of serious orfatal injuries:• Children of all ages are saferwhen restrained in the rear

335Safety features of your vehicleC030100AHM-EUUsing a child restraint systemFor small children and babies, the use ofa child seat or infant seat is r

Safety features of your vehicle363C030102AAM-EUPlacing a passenger seat belt intothe auto lock mode The auto lock mode will help prevent thenormal mov

337Safety features of your vehicle4. Slowly allow the shoulder portion ofthe seat belt to retract and listen for anaudible “clicking” or “ratcheting”

I3IndexCargo security screen····················································4-105Cargo weight·····················································

Safety features of your vehicle383C030103AENSecuring a child restraint seat withtether anchor system Child restraint hook holders are locatedon the ba

339Safety features of your vehicleC030104AHM-EUSecuring a child restraint seat withchild seat lower anchor systemSome child seat manufacturers makechi

Safety features of your vehicle403LATCH anchors have been provided inyour vehicle. The LATCH anchors arelocated in the left and right outboard rearsea

341Safety features of your vehicleWARNINGIf the child restraint is not anchoredproperly, the risk of a child beingseriously injured or killed in a col

Safety features of your vehicle423C040000AUN-C1(1) Driver’s front air bag(2) Passenger’s front air bag(3) Side impact air bag(4) Curtain air bagAIR BA

343Safety features of your vehicleC040900AHM-EUHow does the air bag systemoperate • Air bags are activated (able to inflate ifnecessary) only when the

Safety features of your vehicle443C040902AUNNoise and smokeWhen the air bags inflate, they make aloud noise and they leave smoke andpowder in the air

345Safety features of your vehicleC041000AAMAir bag warning lightThe purpose of the air bag warning lightin your instrument panel is to alert you ofa

Safety features of your vehicle463C040100AHM-EUSRS components and functionsThe SRS consists of the following com-ponents:1. Driver's front air ba

347Safety features of your vehicleUpon deployment, tear seams moldeddirectly into the pad covers will separateunder pressure from the expansion of the

Index4IEconomical operation ····················································5-44Electric power steering ········································

Safety features of your vehicle483C040300AAMOccupant Detection System(ODS)Your vehicle is equipped with an occu-pant detection system in the front pas

349Safety features of your vehicleMain components of the occupantdetection system• A detection device located within thefront passenger seat cushion.•

Safety features of your vehicle503WARNINGRiding in an improper position orplacing weight on the front passen-ger's seat when it is unoccupied bya

351Safety features of your vehicle1KMN36631KMN36641KMN3665- Never sit with hips shiftedtowards the front of the seat.- Never lean on the door or cente

Safety features of your vehicle523When an adult is seated in the front pas-senger seat, if the PASSENGER AIRBAG “OFF” indicator is on, turn the igni-t

353Safety features of your vehicleWARNING• Even though your vehicle isequipped with the occupantdetection system, never install achild restraint syste

Safety features of your vehicle543C040400AAM-EUDriver's and passenger's front airbagYour vehicle is equipped with anAdvanced Supplemental Re

355Safety features of your vehicleThe seat belt buckle sensors determine ifthe driver and front passenger's seatbelts are fastened.These sensors

Safety features of your vehicle563✽✽NOTICE• Be sure to read information about theSRS on the labels provided on the sun-visor.• Advanced air bags are c

357Safety features of your vehicleOEP036096NOVQ036018N1VQA2091Rear impactSide impactRollover(Continued)• Do not allow a passenger to ridein the front

I5IndexGaugeEngine temperature gauge·········································4-47Fuel gauge ··························································

Safety features of your vehicle583* The actual air bags in the vehicle may differfrom the illustration.C040600AAM-EUSide impact air bagYour vehicle is

359Safety features of your vehicleThe purpose of the air bag is to providethe vehicle's driver and/or the front pas-senger with additional protec

Safety features of your vehicle603* The actual air bags in the vehicle may differfrom the illustration.C040700AUNCurtain air bagCurtain air bags are l

361Safety features of your vehicleC040800AAMWhy didn’t my air bag go off in acollision? (Inflation and non-infla-tion conditions of the air bag)There

Safety features of your vehicle623C040801AAMAir bag inflation conditionsFront air bags Front air bags are designed to inflate in afrontal collision de

363Safety features of your vehicle* The actual air bags in the vehicle may differfrom the illustration.Side impact and/or curtain air bags Side impact

Safety features of your vehicle643• Air bags are not designed to inflate inrear collisions, because occupants aremoved backward by the force of theimp

365Safety features of your vehicle• Just before impact, drivers often brakeheavily. Such heavy braking lowers thefront portion of the vehicle causing

Safety features of your vehicle663C041100AUNSRS CareThe SRS is virtually maintenance-freeand so there are no parts you can safelyservice by yourself.

367Safety features of your vehicleC041300AUNAdditional safety precautions• Never let passengers ride in thecargo area or on top of a folded-down back

Index6IJack and tools ···································································6-7Jump starting ············································

C041400AUNAdding equipment to or modify-ing your air bag-equipped vehicleIf you modify your vehicle by changingyour vehicle's frame, bumper syste

4Keys / 4-2Remote keyless entry / 4-6Smart key / 4-9Theft-alarm system / 4-13Door locks / 4-15Tailgate / 4-20Windows / 4-22Hood / 4-26Fuel filler lid

Features of your vehicle24D010100AUNRecord your key numberThe key code number isstamped on the tagattached to the key set.Should you lose yourkeys, th

43Features of your vehicleD010300AAMImmobilizer system (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with anelectronic engine immobilizer system toreduce

Features of your vehicle44✽✽NOTICEWhen starting the engine, do not use thekey with other immobilizer keys around.Otherwise the engine may not start or

45Features of your vehicleD010301AUN-ECLimp home (override) procedureWhen you turn the ignition switch to theON position, if the immobilizer indicator

Features of your vehicle64Remote keyless entry systemoperationsD020101AAM-EULock (1)All doors (and tailgate) are locked if thelock button is pressed.I

47Features of your vehicleD020200AAM-EUTransmitter precautions✽✽NOTICEThe transmitter will not work if any ofthe following occurs:• The ignition key i

Features of your vehicle84CAUTION• The keyless entry system trans-mitter is designed to give youyears of trouble-free use, howev-er it can malfunction

49Features of your vehicleD040000AHMWith a smart key, you can lock or unlocka door (and tailgate) and even start theengine without inserting the key.T