open hood KIA CADENZA 2020 Owners Manual

Your vehicle at a glance
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INTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Door lock/unlock button.........................4-19
2. Power window switches ........................4-29
3. Central door lock switch ........................4-17
4. Power window lock button .....................4-32
5. Outside rearview mirror control switch..4-63
6. Outside rearview mirror folding button ..4-64
7. Fuel filler door open button ...................4-36
8. Trunk open/close button ........................4-21
9. ESC OFF button ...................................5-32
10. Instrument panel illumination
control switch ......................................4-66
11. Blind-Spot Safety button .....................5-72
12. Lane Safety button ..............................5-63
13. Steering wheel ....................................4-46
14. Tilt and telescopic steering
control lever.........................................4-47
15. Inner fuse panel ..................................7-51
16. Brake pedal .........................................5-17
17. Hood release lever ..............................4-34
18. Seat .......................................................3-2
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Features of your vehicle
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
• Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Smart key functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Smart key precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
Mechanical key operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-9
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Armed stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Theft-alarm stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Disarmed stage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle . . . . 4-15
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle . . . . . . 4-16
Impact sensing door unlock system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Auto door lock/unlock feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Child-protector rear door lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Safe Exit Assist (SEA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Opening the trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-21
Closing the trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Emergency trunk safety release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Smart trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
How to use the Smart Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25How to deactivate the Smart Trunk function using the
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
Detecting area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-29
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-30
Hood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Opening the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
Closing the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Opening the fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Closing the fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37
Emergency fuel filler door release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37
Panoramic sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
Sunroof open warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Sunshade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
Sliding the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
Tilting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
Closing the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
Resetting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Electric power steering (EPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Tilt and telescopic steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-47
Heated steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-49
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-50
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Features of your vehicle
Locking
To lock your vehicle using the door
handle button or the smart key :
1. Make sure all doors, the hood and
the trunk are closed.
2. Make sure you have the smart key
in your possession.
3. Press either the button on the front
outside door handles or the door
lock button (1) on the smart key.
The chime will sound once and the
hazard warning lights will blink to
indicate that all doors are locked.4. Make sure the doors are locked by
checking the position of the door
lock button inside the vehicle or
pull the outside door handle.
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NOTICE
The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is with-
in 28~40 inches (0.7~1 m) from the
outside door handle.
In some instances, when the outside
door button is pressed, the doors will
not lock and an audible chime will
sound for 3 seconds with any of the
following :
• The smart key is in the vehicle.
The ENGINE START/STOP button
is in the ACC or ON position.
Any door except the trunk is
opened.
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Features of your vehicle
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Start-up
You can start the engine without
inserting the key.
❈ For detailed information refer to
“ENGINE START/STOP button” in
chapter 5.
Smart key precautions
If you lose your smart key, you will
not be able to start the engine. Tow
the vehicle, if necessary, and con-
tact an authorized Kia dealer.
A maximum of 2 smart keys can be
registered to a single vehicle. If you
lose a smart key, you should imme-
diately take the vehicle and key to
your authorized Kia dealer to pro-
tect it from potential theft.
The smart key will not work if any
of following occurs:
- The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio sta-
tion or an airport which can inter-
fere with normal operation of the
smart key.
- The smart key is near a mobile
two-way radio system or a cellu-
lar phone.
- Another vehicle’s smart key is
being operated close to your
vehicle.CAUTION
• Laws in your country may
restrict the use of remote
start. You should check coun-
try regulations before using
this remote starting system.
It is only possible to start the
vehicle remotely when shifted
to P (Park).
If the hood or the trunk is
opened, you cannot start the
vehicle remotely.

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Features of your vehicle
This system is designed to provide
protection from unauthorized entry
into the vehicle. This system is oper-
ated in three stages: the first is the
“Armed” stage, the second is the
“Theft-alarm” stage, and the third is
the “Disarmed” stage. If triggered,
the system provides an audible
alarm with blinking of the hazard
warning lights.
Armed stage
Park the vehicle and stop the engine.
Arm the system as described below.
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Make sure that all doors (and
trunk) and engine hood are closed
and latched.
3. Lock the doors by depressing the
door lock button on the smart key.
After completion of the steps above,
the hazard warning lights will blink
(for smart key, the chime also
sounds) once to indicate that the
system is armed.
If any door (or trunk) or engine hood
remains open, the hazard warning
lights and the chime will not operate
and the theft-alarm will not arm. If all
doors and trunk and engine hood are
closed after the lock button is
pressed, the hazard warning lights
blink once.The system can also be armed by
locking the doors with the key from
the front doors; however, the hazard
warning lights will not blink using this
method.
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NOTICE
The theft-alarm system can be deac-
tivated by an authorized Kia dealer.
If you want this feature, consult an
authorized Kia dealer.
Do not arm the system until all
passengers have left the vehicle. If
the system is armed while a pas-
senger(s) remains in the vehicle,
the alarm may be activated when
the remaining passenger(s) leave
the vehicle. If any door (or trunk)
or engine hood is opened within
30 seconds after the system
enters the armed stage, the sys-
tem is disarmed to prevent an
unnecessary alarm.
THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM
Armed
stage
Theft-alarm
stageDisarmed
stage

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Theft-alarm stage
The alarm will be activated if any of
the following occurs while the system
is armed.
A front or rear door is opened with-
out using the smart key.
The trunk is opened without using
the smart key.
The engine hood is opened.
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning lights will blink continuously
for approximately 27 seconds, and
repeat the horn 2 times unless the
system is disarmed. To turn off the
system, unlock the doors with the
smart key.
Disarmed stage
The system will be disarmed when
The doors (and trunk) are unlocked
with the smart key.
After depressing the unlock button,
the hazard warning lights will blink
and the chime will sound twice (in
smart key) to indicate that the sys-
tem is disarmed.
After depressing the unlock button, if
any door (or trunk) is not opened
within 30 seconds, the system will be
rearmed.
Avoid trying to start the engine
while the alarm is activated. The
vehicle starting motor is disabled
during the theft-alarm stage.
If the system is not disarmed with
the smart key, open the doors by
using the mechanical key and start
the engine by directly pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP button with
the smart key.
If you lose your keys, consult your
authorized Kia dealer.
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NOTICE
Malfunctions caused by improper
alterations, adjustments or modifi-
cations to the theft-alarm system are
not covered by your vehicle manu-
facturer warranty.
CAUTION - Adjusting
alarm system
Do not change, alter or adjust
the theft-alarm system because
it could cause the theft-alarm
system to malfunction.

Features of your vehicle
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Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch
the hood. The hood should pop
open slightly.
Only open the hood with the vehi-
cle on a flat surface, engine is
turned off, shift lever placed in P
(Park) position and setting the
parking brake.2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood slightly, push the second-
ary latch (1) left side of the hood
center and lift the hood (2).
3. Raise the hood. It will completely
rise by itself after it has been
raised about halfway.
Hood open warning
The warning message will appear on
the LCD display when hood is open.
The warning chime will operate when
the vehicle is being driven at or
above 2 mph (3 km/h) with the hood
open.
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Features of your vehicle
Closing the hood
1. Before closing the hood, check the
following:

ment must be correctly installed.

bustible material must be
removed from the engine com-
partment.
2. Lower the hood until it is about 12
inches (30 cm) above the closed
position and let it drop. Make sure
that it locks into place.
3. Check that the hood has engaged
properly. If the hood can be raised
slightly, it is not properly engaged.
Open it again and close it with a lit-
tle more force.
WARNING - Fire risk
Do not leave gloves, rags or any
other combustible material in the
engine compartment. Doing so
may cause a heat-induced fire.
WARNING - Unsecured
engine hood
Always double check to be sure
that the hood is firmly latched
before driving away. If it is not
latched, the hood could fly open
while the vehicle is being driv-
en, causing a total loss of visi-
bility, which might result in an
accident.CAUTION - Hood obstruc-
tion
Before closing the hood, ensure
that all obstructions are removed
from the hood opening. Closing
the hood with an obstruction
present in the hood opening may
result in property damage.

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Features of your vehicle
LCD Display Messages
Door, Hood, Trunk open
This warning is displayed indicat-
ing which door, hood or trunk is
open.
Sunroof Open
This warning is displayed if you
turn off the engine when the sun-
roof is open.
Lights mode
This indicator displays which exte-
rior light is selected using the light-
ing control.
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Driving your vehicle
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System warning
If you try to drive off by depressing
the accelerator pedal with the EPB
applied, but the EPB doesn't
release automatically, a warning
will sound and a message will
appear.
If the driver's seat belt is not fas-
tened and the engine hood, driver's
door or trunk is opened, a warning
will sound and a message will
appear. If there is a problem with the vehi-
cle, a warning may sound and a
message may appear.
If the above situation occurs, depress
the brake pedal and release EPB by
pressing the EPB switch.
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WARNING
To prevent unintentional
movement when stopped and
leaving the vehicle, do not use
the shift lever in place of the
parking brake. Set the parking
brake and make sure the shift
lever is securely positioned in
P (Park).
Never allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the vehicle to
touch the parking brake. If the
parking brake is released
unintentionally, serious injury
may occur.
All vehicles should always
have the parking brake fully
engaged when parking to
avoid inadvertent movement
of the car which can injure
occupants or pedestrians.