instrument cluster KIA STINGER 2021 Features and Functions Guide

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CENTER PANEL
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Auto Hold
Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a standstill even if the brake
pedal is not depressed after the driver brings the vehicle to a complete stop
by depressing the brake pedal. Auto Hold can be turned On/Off using the
AUTO HOLD switch A on the center panel. Before Auto Hold will operate, the
driver’s door, engine hood and liftgate must be closed and the driver’s seat
belt must be fastened.
Depress the brake pedal, start the engine and then press the AUTO HOLD
switch A. The white Auto Hold indicator will come on indicating the system is
in s t andby.
The Auto Hold indicator, which is in the instrument cluster, has four states:
White: Standby – When vehicle is in Park and at a standstill, and AUTO HOLD
switch A turned ON, the indicator will illuminate white. While driving the
vehicle (vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will remain white.
Green: Engaged – When coming to a complete stop by depressing the brake
pedal, the Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green.
OFF (not illuminated) – The indicator will turn OFF when the AUTO HOLD
switch A is manually turned OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON.
Yellow: Malfunction – When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a
system malfunction. Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer.
REMINDERS:
§ To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
§ Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped. Always pay attention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes.
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE / AUTO HOLD VIDEO
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See section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.

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DRIVE MODE
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE / AUTO HOLD VIDEO
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Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
§ When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
§ If parked on a steep incline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
QUICK TIPS
See section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric motor to engage
the parking brake.
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch A. Ensure that the
indicator light is illuminated on the instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is placed in Reverse or
Drive. To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the
EPB switch A, with the ignition switch in the ON position. Ensure that the
indicator light i s O F F.
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)*
REMINDERS:
§ The EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is turned ON
§ If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily or remains continuously lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
§ The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
§ A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB. These conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
§ EPB will not release unless the hood, liftgate and all doors are closed and seat belts are fastened
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Smart Power Liftgate*† 18
The Smart Power Liftgate can be operated from several controls to either
open, close or lock the Liftgate.
To turn the Smart Power Liftgate features ON, go to User Setting mode in the
LCD Instrument Cluster Modes and set to ON.
The Smart Power Liftgate will close the Liftgate, lock all doors and Liftgate and
then arm the vehicle.
Opening from Inside the Vehicle:
Press the Smart Power Liftgate Open/Close button* A to automatically open/
close the Liftgate.
Opening from Outside the Vehicle:
To open the Smart Power Liftgate automatically, press the Liftgate Release
handle switch B on exterior of the Liftgate.
Automatically close by pressing Smart Power Liftgate Close button* C located
inside the Liftgate lid.
(Button located on driver’s panel, left of the steering wheel)
(Located inside Liftgate lid)
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SMART POWER LIF TG ATE VIDEO
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REMINDERS:
§ All doors are closed and locked after about 15 seconds
§ The Smart Power Liftgate feature will not operate when the following occurs:
§ Doors are recently closed and locked
§ The Smart Key is still detected after 15 seconds near the vehicle or within 60 inches of the door handles
§ A door is not locked or closed
§ The Smart Key is in the vehicle
§ Pulling the Liftgate upward by the handle or pressing the button a second time will interrupt the automatic opening of the Smart Power Liftgate
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
§ To cancel the Smart Power Liftgate while automatically opening or closing, press any button on the Smart Key fob
QUICK TIP
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Smart Power Liftgate*† 18 (Continued)
REMINDERS:
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Smart Power Liftgate may be damaged if attempting to open or close manually
§ If going through a car wash, remind the attendant to keep the vehicle in Neutral (N) and keep the engine running. Also, disable the Smart Power Liftgate lid control using the button inside the glove compartment, turn off the auto rain-sensing wipers and fold in the mirrors
§ When not in use, keep the Liftgate Lid Control button in the OFF position
§ Ensure all obstacles are out of the way of the Liftgate lid when operating the Smart Power Liftgate
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KIA KEY FOB VIDEO
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See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
§ The Liftgate must be unlocked before it can be opened by the Liftgate Release button
§ The Liftgate unlocks automatically and then can be opened manually when the Smart Key is within close proximity to the back of the vehicle
QUICK TIPS
Opening with no-touch activation:
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are within close proximity
of the back of the vehicle, the hazard lights will blink and a chime will sound for
about 3 seconds as an alert that the Smart Power Liftgate is about to open.
Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional times before opening
the Smart Power Liftgate.
The Smart Power Liftgate feature is OFF by default.
To enable the Smart Power Liftgate, go to User
Settings in the LCD Instrument Cluster modes.
Smart Key:
Using the Smart Key fob to automatically to open
the Smart Power Liftgate*, press and hold the
Smart Key Liftgate button A. Press again and
hold to close.
OTHER KEY FE AT URE S
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FE AT URE S
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§ To stop the sunroof/sunshade at any position, press or pull the sunroof control lever in any direction
QUICK TIP
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
SUNROOF OPERATION VIDEO
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Sunroof Operation*
The sunroof and sunshade operation is controlled by a multi-directional
switch/lever A. The ignition needs to be in the ON position to operate the
sunroof/sunshade.
To slide the sunshade and sunroof:
Auto Open – Push the lever A backward to the second detent position and
release.
Auto Close – Push the lever A forward to the second detent position and
release.
To slide the sunshade only:
Auto Open – Push the lever A backward to the first detent position and release.
Auto Close – Push the lever A forward to the first detent position and release.
Slide the sunroof (with sunshade open):
Auto Open – Push the lever A backward to the first detent position and
release.
Auto Close – Push the lever A forward to the first detent position and release to close sunroof glass only.
Push the lever A forward to the second detent position and release to close sunroof glass and sunshade.
To tilt the sunroof:
Raise: Push and release lever A upward
Lower: Push and release lever A upward
Auto-close sunroof and sunshade:
Slide the lever forward to the farthest position.
REMINDERS:
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Sunshade must remain OPEN while sunroof is open
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If the ignition is turned off with the Sunroof not fully closed, the Instrument Cluster LCD will display a warning message and a chime will sound for a few seconds
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Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
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