alarm KIA SOUL 2023 Features and Functions Guide

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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
Instrument Panel Dimmer
With parking lights / headlights ON, press the button B + or – to adjust display brightness of the instrument panel illumination
Illumination
Max
MaxMin #VU UPO
MPDBUFE
JO
QBOFM
UP
UIF
MFGU
PG
TUFFSJOH
XIFFM

REMINDERS:
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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
QUICK TIPS
REMINDERS:
•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
OFFOFFOFFOFFOFF
OFFOFFOFFOFFOFF
A
B

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SEATING
SEATING
Check rear seats
: Alarm OffOK
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) System with Door Monitoring*†3
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) System with Door Monitoring can help alert the driver when a rear passenger may be left in the vehicle
The alert will be a message on the Instrument Cluster stating to “Check rear seats” A and a chime will sound
•ROA 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 access User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button B on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings Press the OK button C up/down to toggle to Convenience, then press OK button C to enter Check/uncheck Rear Occupant Alert to turn it on/off
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings Select Convenience, then check/uncheck Rear Occupant Alert to turn it on/off
ROA is not a substitute for one’s at tention Always check the vehicle’s interior before exiting
Image is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDER: Always be sure to check the passenger areas before leaving the vehicle AC
B
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) with Door Monitoring Video
QR CODE

OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
Lock
Unlock
(Type B; Driver ’s door only)
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors; Press twice within 2 seconds to sound the horn
B Press to unlock Driver ’s Door Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
C Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate Then lift by the handle to manually open Liftgate
REMINDERS:
•The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the rear liftgate
•The Liftgate does not automatically open when the C but ton is pressed
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key
F
Remote Start Button*: Press for more than two (2) seconds within four (4) seconds after locking doors to start the vehicle Press once to turn off
REMINDER: If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button G:
•Press button once to unlock driver ’s door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock all doors
•Press again to lock all doors
Mechanical Key H:
Use to unlock/lock Driver ’s Door
1 Remove door handle keyhole cover with Mechanical Key by pressing up into slot as shown I (Note: Repeated removal could ruin the integrity of the keyhole cover)
2 Insert Mechanical Key H and turn right to Unlock Driver ’s Door Turn twice within 4 seconds to Unlock all doors
3 Insert Mechanical Key and turn left to Lock Driver ’s Door
4 Return keyhole cover to its original position

Use to lock and unlock the glove box
Smart Key with Remote Start*
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•The Smar t Key ’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cellphone or smar tphone To help prevent this, store each device separately
•If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
•When reinser ting the mechanical key into the fob, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound
QUICK TIPS
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
QR CODES
Remote Start - Smart Key
B
C
D
E
GH
I
F
A

OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
HOLD
(Lever located on the driver ’s floor near door sill)
Fuel Door
Release Lever
Lift the F lever upwards to release the fuel door
Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)*
A Press the release button to release the key
B Press to Lock All Doors
C Press to unlock Driver ’s Door Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors and Liftgate
D Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate and manually open
E Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm To turn OFF Alarm, press any button
REMINDERS:
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The Liftgate does not automatically open when the but ton D is pressed
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The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the rear liftgate
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Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options
Fuel Cap Open Warning
Indicator*
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Fuel Cap Open Warning Indicator or from illuminating
REMINDERS:
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The Fuel Door Release Lever is located on the lower par t of the driver ’s door sill
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It is normal operation when tightening to hear one click and then when Fuel Cap is released, it clicks back
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Double-Turn Lock / Unlock All
Turn counterclockwise once to unlock Driver ’s Door
Turn counterclockwise again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
Turn clockwise once to Lock All Doors
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Kia Smart & Folding Key Fobs Video
QR CODES
Kia Fuel Cap Video
Fuel Filler Door Video
B
C
D
E
F
A

OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
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The Sunvisor may impair visibilit y if not adjusted properly Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibilit y
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Be aware of seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around to or from the front or side windows
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Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed
Sunvisors†1 6
Map/Room Lamp Operation: Push the lens A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp or personal lamp for the driver or front passenger
Door Mode: When the door button B is pressed, the Map Lamp turns ON when any door is opened
Front/Rear Room Lamps: When the room button C is pressed, the Map and Room Lamps turn ON
Automatic turn off function*: The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the Engine System Start/Stop button* is OFF
Map/Room Lamps
(Type B)
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
•When doors are unlocked by the Smar t Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds
•If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage
•Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause bat ter y discharge
QUICK TIPS
CB
AA