sport mode KIA STINGER 2023 Features and Functions Guide

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SMART, COMFORT, SPORT, CUSTOM* and ECO drive modes may be changed according to the driver ’s preference or road conditions . To change the drive mode, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A .
SMART Mode – When SMART mode is selected, the system automatically selects the drive mode best suited to the current driving style . A SMART indicator will illuminate on the instrument cluster . The color of the SMART indicator (green, white, red) depends on the current driving style . To deactivate, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A again to change the selection to another setting .
COMFORT Mode – The system’s default mode is COMFORT mode (unless ECO Mode is selected) and is not displayed on the instrument cluster nor the audio system’s screen .
SPORT Mode – An orange SPORT indicator will illuminate on the instrument cluster when selected . To deactivate, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A again to change the selection to another setting .
CUSTOM Mode – When CUSTOM mode is selected, a graphic of the Stinger will display . The CUSTOM Mode allows the driver to mix aspects of other driving modes to make a customized mode .
ECO Mode – A green ECO indicator will illuminate on the instrument cluster . To deactivate, rotate the DRIVE MODE knob A again to change the selection to another setting .
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. Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary .
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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REMINDERS:
•When ECO mode is selected, the following may occur to help improve fuel economy:
–Acceleration may be slightly reduced even when the accelerator is fully depressed
–Air conditioner per formance may be limited

Shift pat tern of the automatic transmission may change
–Engine noise may increase

System’s power will be limited when driving uphill
•When SPORT mode is selected, fuel economy may decrease

Steering effor t may be slightly increased in Spor t mode

When the vehicle is placed in ECO mode, it will remain in ECO mode even when the ignition is cycled . SPORT mode will default to NORMAL mode after the ignition is cycled
Drive Mode Integrated Control System
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Drive Mode Integrated Control System
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•When vehicle is turned off while in SPORT Mode, the system will default to NORMAL mode when the engine is turned off . SPORT mode would need to be selected again once the vehicle is restar ted
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Instrument Cluster LCD Modes*
The Instrument Cluster LCD modes can be changed by using the mode button A on the right side of the steering wheel .
Modes (Type B Instrument Cluster):
Sport Mode*: This mode displays Gauge, Lap Timer*, G-Force*
Trip Computer Mode: Displays driving information for fuel economy, accumulated info, etc .
Turn-by-Turn Mode*: Displays the route guidance and destination info
Driving Assist Mode: Displays the Lane Safety, Driver Attention Warning, Smart Cruise Control* and TPMS info
User Settings* Mode: Change settings for the Driver Assistance features, Head-Up Display, cluster, lamps, convenience, units
Information: Displays digital speedometer, TPMS information
Master Warning Mode: Displays warning messages related to the vehicle when one or more systems is not operating normally
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons and LCD modes may differ from those in the illustrations .
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering wheel mounted controls while driving .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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VEHICLE SETTINGS
(But ton layout on right of steering wheel)
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Trip Modes / Trip Computer
The Trip Computer is a driver information system that displays information related to driving when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position .
To cycle through the Instrument Cluster LCD modes B, press the Mode button A on the right side of the steering wheel .
When in the Trip Computer mode , press the Select/Reset (OK) button C up/down to cycle through the screens, and press to enter . When displaying the TRIP screens, press and hold the OK button to reset the TRIP to zero .
REMINDERS:
•Appearance of Tripmeter display may differ as equipped

All stored driving information (except Odometer and Range) is reset if the bat ter y is disconnected
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
SINCE REFUELING
• Tripmeter • Fuel Economy • Instant Fuel Economy
DRIVE INFORMATION
• Tripmeter • Fuel Economy • Instant Fuel Economy
ACCUMULATED INFO
• Tripmeter • Fuel Economy • Instant Fuel Economy
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VEHICLE SETTINGS
To enter the Vehicle Settings mode in the Infotainment System, press the SETUP key on the Infotainment System or the SETUP icon onscreen . Then press VEHICLE , which will take you to Vehicle Settings . Use the
touchscreen to navigate through the menus .
Vehicle Settings:
Vehicle Settings* - Infotainment System (Available on certain models)
VEHICLE SETTINGS
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Ambient, Mood & Theme Lighting Video
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Some settings in certain models may be available through User Settings in the Instrument Cluster LCD . Refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide .
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe personal injury or death . The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle . Handheld devices, other equipment or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not permissible by law, should never be used during operation of the vehicle .
Driver Assistance• SCC Reaction• Driving Convenience• Speed Limit Assist• Warning Timing• Warning Volume• Driver Attention Warning• Forward Safety• Lane Safety• Blind-spot Safety• Parking Safety
Drive Mode• Drive Mode Change Alert*
Climate*• Recirculate Air*• Automatic Ventilation*• Defog/Defrost Options*• Climate Features*
Lights*• Ambient Light*• One Touch Turn Signal*• Headlight Display* • High Beam Assist*
Door*• Auto Lock*• Auto Unlock*• Walk-Away Lock*• Two-Press Unlock*• Smart Liftgate*
Cluster*• Service Interval*• Energy Consumption Reset*• Content Selection*• Cluster Voice Guidance Volume* • Welcome Sound*• Select Theme*
Convenience*• Rear Occupant Alert*• Welcome Mirror Light*• Wireless Charging System*• Vehicle Auto Shut-Off*• Active Sound Design*
Head-up Display*• Display Control• Content Selection
Seat*• Seat Position Change Alert*• Seating Easy Access
Custom*• Sport Mode Seat Support*• Coasting*

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Idle, Stop and Go (ISG) System*
The ISG system is designed to reduce fuel consumption by automatically shutting down the engine when the vehicle is at a standstill .
When the ISG system is ON and the vehicle is at a standstill the engine will stop, and the green AUTO STOP indicator A on the instrument cluster will illuminate .
The engine will restart when the brake pedal is released or the shift lever is moved from D (Drive) to the R (Reverse) position or to Manual Shift mode* . When the engine restarts, the green AUTO STOP indicator on the instrument cluster will turn off .
To deactivate the ISG System, press the ISG OFF button B . If you press again, the system will be activated .
For more information on Idle, Stop and Go System, refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual or contact your local dealership .
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
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• The ISG system is disabled when:
–A seat belt is unfastened
–The hood or a door is opened
–Bat ter y condition is poor

The front or rear defroster is turned on

Engine coolant temperature is low

The outside ambient temperature is too low/high

Emission control devices activate

The vehicle is on a steep slope
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ISG is active by default at vehicle star t-up . When ignition is cycled, ISG will turn ON again

Under cer tain conditions, the engine will restar t automatically even if the brake pedal is still depressed

If the AUTO STOP indicator is continuously blinking yellow and the ISG but ton LED is on, please contact an authorized Kia dealer
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Launch Control aids in controlling acceleration to help the vehicle accelerate smoothly and quickly, while avoiding slipping of the drive wheels and other engine, clutch and gearbox issues .
To turn on, press and hold the ESC OFF button C for more than three seconds while DRIVE MODE D is in SPORT Mode .
To activate, with the left foot press brake firmly while gear shift is in D (Drive) and then press the accelerator pedal fully to the floor . The LCD will display a ready status .
Launch Control*
REMINDERS:

When launching, stop vehicle and keep steering wheel straight

Brake pedal, EPB and Auto Hold must be released for smooth launching

Always drive safely and use caution

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Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe personal injury and death. The driver’s primary responsibility 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, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive safely.
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