steering wheel KIA SOUL 2023 Features and Functions Guide

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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
ADAS
REMINDERS:
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When the ignition is cycled, the system returns to its previous state, on or off
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Always check the front of the vehicle and road conditions before depar ture
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA)*†3
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert is designed to inform the driver when the vehicle in front starts moving or departs from a stop When your vehicle is stopped, and it detects that the leading vehicle is driving away, LVDA sounds an alert to let you know you can start driving If no action is taken after the vehicle in front drives away, then a message A will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD
LVDA Settings:
•LVDA can be turned on/off by going to the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To enable in User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button B on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK C up/down to toggle to Driver Assistance, then Driver Attention Warning and select Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
•To enable in Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select Driver Assistance, then Driver Attention Warning and select Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
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Leading Vehicle Departure Alert (LVDA) Video
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When engaged, LVDA is not a substitute for safe and proper driving Always drive safely and use caution
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
ADAS
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control will help automatically adjust vehicle speed when driving on highways with posted speed limits by using road information from the navigation system, while Smart Cruise Control is operating
Smart Cruise Control is designed to maintain a predetermined distance from vehicles detected ahead by automatically adjusting the driving speed as needed When traffic is detected, the vehicle will slow down to maintain a set distance behind traffic without depressing the accelerator or brake pedal
Highway Curve Zone Auto Slowdown: NSCC can automatically adjust the vehicle speed when it detects a curved road ahead and when it receives road information from the navigation system When NSCC detects a curve ahead, NSCC activates and reduces the vehicle speed, and the AUTO icon in the NSCC indicator turns green When the vehicle passes the curved road, the vehicle may return to its previously set speed
Highway Auto Speed Change: If the set speed is set to the current posted speed limit on the highway during NSCC operation, the set speed is changed automatically whenever the posted speed
limit changes and when it receives information from the navigation system
SCC Operation: With SCC turned on and activated, the vehicle distance set, and the system detects a vehicle slowing or stopping, the system can bring the vehicle to a complete stop When the vehicle ahead star ts to move forward, SCC re-engages If the vehicle ahead stops for more than 3 seconds, the accelerator pedal or the + – button A must be pressed to start moving the vehicle SCC will adjust acceleration based on the drive mode selected in the Drive Mode Integrated Control system
NSCC Settings:
•To turn on/set/adjust the NSCC speed: Press the Driving Assist button B on the Steering Wheel to activate NSCC and the speed will be set to the current vehicle speed NSCC may decrease the speed to maintain the distance with the vehicle in front The CRUISE indicator will illuminate on the instrument cluster
•Press the + – button A up/down to accelerate/decelerate to the desired speed Press the button A to set the speed
•To set the vehicle distance: Press the Vehicle Distance button C on the steering wheel Each time you press the button, the vehicle distance will change D, indicated by the number of bars that appear on the display E
•To pause/resume NSCC operation: Depress the brake pedal or press the Pause/Resume button + – A The cruise indicator on the instrument cluster will change
•To turn NSCC OFF: Press the Driving Assist button B The CRUISE indicator on the instrument cluster will turn OFF
•To adjust the sensitivity of NSCC: Press the mode button F on the Steering Wheel With the OK button G, select Drive Assistance, then NSCC Response Then select Fast, Normal or Slow
(Distances are approximate and var y depending on vehicle speed)
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Smart Cruise Control with Overtaking Acceleration Assist Video
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC) Video
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
ADAS
Lane Following Assist (LFA)†3
Lane Following Assist is designed to help the vehicle stays centered in its driving lane by monitoring the detected lane markings ahead and adjusting the steering When driving, LFA can be switched ON and OFF by pressing the Lane Driving Assist button A When turned ON, the instrument cluster indicator will illuminate white or green It will remain white when LFA does not detect the lane markers When LFA detects the lane markers and can assist the steering, the Lane Following Assist icon will illuminate green B
Hands-off Warning - If the driver takes their hands off the Steering Wheel for several seconds, a warning message will appear on the Instrument Cluster And if hands on the Steering Wheel is not detected continually, LFA will be turned off with additional emergency warning
LFA will operate only when these conditions are met:
•LFA recognizes one or both side lane makers of the lane the vehicle is traveling in
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The vehicle is traveling slower than 110 mph
LFA operation:
•Press the Lane Driving Assist button A on the Steering Wheel to turn LFA ON or OFF
REMINDER: LFA is not a substitute for safe and proper driving Always drive safely and use caution
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
When engaged, LFA is supplemental Do not solely rely on this system and always pay at tention to the road and its conditions
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more detailed information, limitations and conditions
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Lane Following Assist (LFA) Video
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(But ton located on right side of steering wheel)
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
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Rear View Monitor (RVM)†3
Rear View Monitor is a supplemental function that displays the view behind the vehicle through the audio control unit screen while the vehicle is in Reverse
Rear View Monitor activates when the:
1 Engine Start/Stop button* is in the ON position (green light)
2
Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures Rear View Monitor may not display ever y object behind the vehicle Always drive safely and use caution when backing up REMINDERS:
•If Parking Safety Priority is selected in User Set ting Menu, the audio volume will temporarily decrease while Rear View Monitor is operating for safe parking
•Always drive carefully and use caution when backing up
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The vehicle speed needs to be slower than 6 mph for RVM to operate
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Through normal use and after inclement weather or washing, the wide-rear camera may become dir t y Use a clean, microfiber cloth to remove any dir t, debris or spots that may have accumulated on the lens
For illustrative purposes only Display may var y Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
(Rear-Camera Display)
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Highway Driving Assist (HDA)*†3
Highway Driving Assist is designed to adjust the speed of the vehicle when driving on limited/controlled access highways
When HDA is activated and the conditions are met, the Instrument Cluster indicator A will illuminate green If the conditions are not met, HDA will be in standby mode and the indicator light A will illuminate white When in operation, and if both lanes are recognized, the Instrument Cluster will show the lanes illuminated white and the HDA indicator illuminated green A
Hands-off Warning - If the driver takes their hands off the Steering Wheel for several seconds, a warning message will appear on the Instrument Cluster, and an audible warning will sound If hands on the Steering Wheel is not detected, HDA will cancel
HDA settings:
•HDA can be turned on/off by going to the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or
the Engine Start/Stop button* in the on position
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select Driver Assistance, then Driver Convenience Select Highway Driving Assist to activate
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Highway Driving Assist (HDA) Video
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REMINDERS:
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Limited access roads information may var y See owner ’s manual for more information
•When the ignition is cycled, HDA returns to its previous HDA set ting state, on or off
When engaged, Highway Driving Assist is not a substitute for safe driving, may not detect all objects around the vehicle, and only functions on cer tain federal highways Always drive safely and use caution Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more detailed information, limitations and conditions
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ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
ADAS
Rear Cross-traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)*†3
Rear Cross-traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA), under certain conditions, is designed to warn the driver and may activate the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and temporarily apply braking if it detects cross traffic approaching the vehicle, when vehicle is in reverse
When the RCCA rear-corner radar sensors detect approaching vehicles from the rear left or rear right side of the vehicle A, RCCA will sound a warning, the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD B If RCCA detects that the collision risk has increased, RCCA automatically applies the brakes to reduce your speed, potentially helping to minimize the effects of a possible collision
RCCA is designed to operate under the following conditions:
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When the gear shift is in Reverse
•When the vehicle is moving slower than 6 mph
RCCA Settings:
•RCCA can be turned on/off by going to the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is ON or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the ON position
•To enable in User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button C on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK button D up/down to toggle to Driver Assistance, then Parking Safety Select Rear Cross-traffic Safety and press the OK button D
•To enable in Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select Driver Assistance, then Parking Safety and select Rear Cross Traffic Safety
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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Rear Cross-traffic Collision Avoidance Assist (RCCA) Video
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REMINDERS:
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When vehicle power is cycled, RCCA is turned on
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When a vehicle is approaching within the sensing range, and traveling faster than 3 mph, RCCA will show a warning
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RCCA is a supplemental system Do not solely rely on this system and always pay at tention to the road and its conditions

Warning Volume* can be adjusted in the User Set tings in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Set tings on the audio head unit Go to Driver Assistance, then Warning Volume
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DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’SPANEL
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)†5
HAC is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline The HAC automatically activates whether the ESC is OFF or ON, but does NOT activate when the ESC has malfunctioned
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With parking lights / headlights ON, press the button B + or – to adjust display brightness of the instrument panel illumination
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Door Mood Lamp is a fixed brightness and cannot be adjusted (not to be confused with Advanced Mood Lighting Speaker)
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If the brightness reaches to the maximum or minimum level, an alarm will sound
REMINDERS:
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The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position
•In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for ser vice
•HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)*†5
(But ton located in panel to the left of steering wheel)
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain cornering maneuvers It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned ON for daily driving whenever possible
Press ESC button A to turn ESC OFF/ON
•HAC provides a t wo-second delay before the vehicle may star t rolling backwards
•When HAC is active (e g , accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator
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•ESC is ON by default at vehicle star tup When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
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The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will be lit momentarily whenever the ESC is active
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REMINDER: If the steering wheel becomes too warm, turn the system off The heated steering wheel may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time
(But ton located to the right of gearshift)
Heated Steering Wheel*
Press button A to turn ON/OFF steering wheel heater while the Engine Start/Stop Button is in the ON position The steering wheel heater will turn off automatically in 30 minutes, or when button is pressed again to deactivate
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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If ignition is turned OFF, then ON again, within 30 minutes of the steering wheel heater being turned on, the system will automatically be set ON again
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Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel†1 7
To adjust the Steering Wheel, push down the lock-release lever B and adjust to the desired angle C and distance D
When finished, pull up the lock-release lever B to lock Steering Wheel in place
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Tilt/Telescoping/Heated Steering Wheel Video
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AUTOAutomatic Headlights / High Beam Assist (HBA)* position
Headlight position
Parking Light position
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Headlights & High Beams
To operate:
Rotate lever switch to change the Headlight function
Push lever to turn High Beams ON
Pull lever to flash Headlights / High Beams
AUTO Light position – When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the tail lights and headlights will turn ON/OFF automatically, depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To operate:
•Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right/Left Turn Signal
•Slightly move lever up/down to activate One-Touch Lane Change Signal
•Fog Lights - Press switch up/down to turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by briefly pressing the Turn Signal Lever up/down slightly up or down for less than 1 second and then releasing The lane change signal will blink 3 times
To change how many times the Lane Change Signal blinks (3/5/7), go to User Settings Mode* in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes (Type B cluster)
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation
REMINDERS:
•HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
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If the lever is pushed away from you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off and the high beams will be on continuously If the lever is pulled toward you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off
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If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off and low beams will be on continuously
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When the warning pop-up illuminates on the instrument cluster, the HBA is not working properly See an authorized Kia dealer for ser vice
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High Beam Assist does not operate below cer tain speeds, or in some lighting and driving conditions Please be aware of your surroundings and exercise proper road etiquet te when operating a vehicle using the high beams
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When enabled, High Beam Assist is designed to automatically adjust the headlight range by switching between high and low beams based on light detected from other vehicles and road conditions
To enable HBA , toggle the light switch to the AUTO Light position and turn on the high beams by pushing the lever away from you The High Beam Assist indicator will illuminate
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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High Beam Assist (HBA) Video
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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MIST: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
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LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
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Rear Wiper & Washer*
To operate:
•Rotate Rear Wiper switch to change Wiper modes
•Push lever to spray and wipe
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Windshield Wipers & Washers
To operate:
•Rotate switch to adjust Wiper mode
•Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes
•Press INT switch up/down A to adjust Intermittent
Wipe Speed
•Pull lever to spray and wipe
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Wipers and Wiper Stalk Video
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•Moving lever to HI increases intermit tent wipe frequency and wipe speed
•Moving lever to LO decreases frequency of wipes
•Set the wiper to OFF position when the wiper is not in use
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Audio Controls†1 5
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Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®*/Media modes
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Seek/Preset buttons Radio (FM/AM/SiriusXM®) Modes: Press to advance through Preset Stations Press and hold to Auto Seek Media Mode: Press to move track up/down Press & hold to fast forward/rewind (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
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Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume Mute audio: Press to mute all audio (Media pauses in some Media modes when pressed)
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided Drivers should remain at tentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving
To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park
Your vehicle’s steering wheel but tons may differ from those in the illustrations Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
For other audio system information, refer to pages 28-34
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Steering Wheel Controls Video
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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM
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