tow KIA SPORTAGE 2023 Features and Functions Guide

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DRIVER'S PANEL
DRIVER’S PANEL
Auto Door Lock/Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved into
or out of the P (Park) position Refer to the User Settings in the LCD
Instrument Cluster modes on how to turn Auto Door Lock/Unlock
ON/OFF
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Power Outside Mirrors*
D Move the button to the right or left to select the mirror to adjust
E Press button arrows left/right or up/down to adjust mirror position
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Heated Outside Mirrors*
Mirror heaters automatically turn ON/OFF at the same time the Rear
Window Defroster is turned ON/OFF The Rear Window Defroster
button* is located on climate control system panel
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
But ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle model Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock
A Pull/Press to operate Driver ’s Window Auto Up*/Down
B Press to Lock/Unlock All Doors (also unlocks Fuel Door)
C Press to disable Rear Passenger Windows
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
REMINDERS:

When pressed C, the rear passengers cannot operate the window controls

When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
Manual Folding Mirrors*
To fold the mirrors in manually, pull the
mirror towards the window Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
A
B
C
D
E
While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof* in an open or par tially open position, a wind buffeting or pulsation noise may be heard This noise is a normal occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by the following:
•If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down, par tially lower both front windows approximately 1 inch
•If the noise occurs with the sunroof open, slightly reduce the size of the sunroof opening
QUICK TIPS
Press but ton again to stop Auto Up/Down function
QUICK TIP
If needed, pull the mirror firmly until it folds
QUICK TIP

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and adjust to the desired angle B and then the distance C
When finished, pull the lock-release lever A up to lock Steering
Wheel in place
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
Heated Steering Wheel*
While the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position, press the Heated Steering Wheel but ton D to turn the steering wheel heater ON/OFF The steering wheel heater will turn off automatically in 30 minutes, or when button D is pressed again to deactivate
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
A
B
C
If ignition is cycled, the Heated Steering Wheel turns OFF Press but ton again to turn ON
QUICK TIPIt may be helpful to pull/push bot tom of Steering Wheel towards/away from you to adjust desired distance prior to adjusting the angle
QUICK TIP
(Center Console)
D
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes www youtube com/KiaFeatureVideos
Tilt/Telescoping/Heated Steering Wheel Video
QR CODE

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(But tons on overhead lamp console*)
OFFPASSENGERAIR BAG
REMINDER: These but tons may be located in the rear view mirror or the overhead console.
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS
INFOTAINMENT

SYSTEMS
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide. On cer tain models, Kia Connect Assistance but tons are located on the Rear view Mirror.
KiaConnectActivation*†1
Follow these steps to activate your Kia Connect system:
1. Enter the activation screen on your vehicle’s head unit:
a. Press SETUP key
b. Press Kia Connect icon
c. Press Activate Kia Connect
2. Read and agree to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and press SUBMIT
3.
Enter number or email address to receive a verification code, then press SUBMIT
4.
Follow these steps to receive your verification code using your phone SMS or email:
a. Check your phone SMS or email for verification code
b.
Open the link in your SMS or email. A page will open requesting that you create your account
N o t e :If you already have a Kia Owners Portal account using the email or phone number as your login ID, you will need to provide your password prior to receiving the verification code
c.
Enter your first name, last name, email, phone number, an account password, and click CREATE ACCOUNT. A page will open displaying your verification code
d.
Enter the code in the head unit and press ACTIVATE
e.
Go back to the page with your verification code and press “I have entered my verification code.” A link will be provided to download the Kia Access app from your app store. After installing the app, log in and enjoy
For fur ther Kia Connect information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide. For other audio system information, refer to pages 31-38.
Kia Connect is currently unavailable for model year 2022 and later vehicles sold or purchased in Massachuset ts. See Kia Connect Terms of Ser vice at owners.kia.com for more information on its availability.
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injur y, and death. The driver ’s primar y responsibilit y is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver ’s eyes, at tention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
Virtual Assistant A – Press to connect to a virtual
assistant to hear information about the Kia Connect
features
KiaConnect B – Connect to the Kia Connect
Call Center
RoadsideAssist C – Press to connect to a Roadside
Assistant where you can request vehicle towing services
KiaConnectAssistance*†1
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Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes.www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
KiaConnectActivationVideo
KiaConnect&KiaAccessAppVideo
KiaConnectAssistanceVideo
QRCODE
ACB
REMINDER: This vehicle is equipped with over-the-air system updates. Or you download map updates for the navigation system. Go to update.kia.com. Check for updates that are generally available t wice a year.