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Driving your vehicle
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SPORT mode
SPORT mode focuses on
dynamic driving by auto-
matically adjusting the
steering wheel, engine
and transmission system.

button is pressed and
the SPORT mode is
selected, the SPORT
indicator (red) will illumi-
nate.
is activated, and the
engine start/stop button
is turned off and on, it
will change to NORMAL
mode. To turn on the
SPORT mode, press the
DRIVE MODE button
again.
ed:
- While holding vehicle speed, it maintains the
gear and RPM for some
time even though the
accelerator pedal is not
depressed.
- Up-shifting is delayed.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
In Sport drive mode, the fuel effi-
ciency may decrease.
SPORT

Driving your vehicle
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- When other vehicles are close to
your vehicle.
- When the other vehicle approaches very close.
- When the detected vehicle also moves back, as your vehicle
drives back.
- While changing lanes.
- If the vehicle has started at the same time as the vehicle next to
you and has accelerated.
- When the other vehicle passes at a very fast speed.
- When the vehicle in the next lane moves two lanes away from
you OR when the vehicle two
lanes away moves to the next
lane to you.
- The vehicle is turning left or right at a crossroads. This device complies with
Industry Canada licence-exempt
RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause inter-
ference, and
(2) This device must accept any
interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
(3) Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void the user's authority to oper-
ate the device.

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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule - Non Turbo Models
The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance.
Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the
frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496108120132144156168180
Miles×1,0007.51522.530 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5
Km×1,00012 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180
Drive belts *1At first, inspect at 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months,
after that, inspect every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months
Engine oil and engine oil
filterNu 2.0L MPIRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR
Fuel additives *2Add every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
Air cleaner filterIIIRIIIRIIIRIII
Spark plugsNu 2.0L MPIReplace every 156,000 km (97,500 miles)
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE
ITEM
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
1: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced.
*2: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.

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Maintenance
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496108120132144156168180
Miles×1,0007.51522.530 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5
Km×1,00012 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180
Cooling system---I-I-I-I-I-I-
Intelligent Variable Transmission(IVT)
fluidNo check, No service required
Manual transmission fluid *3---I---I---I---
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Fuel tank air filter *4-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Fuel lines, hoses and
connections of each part---I---I---I---
Parking brake (Hand type)-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Brake fluid-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Cooling system hoses and connectionsInspect every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months
Clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal
free playInspect every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months
All latch, hinges and locksInspect every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months
MAINTENANCEINTERVALS
MAINTENANCE
ITEM
Normal Maintenance Schedule - Non Turbo Models (CONT.)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
3: Manual transmission fluid should be changed anytime it has been submerged in water.
*4: Fuel tank air filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended as the level of maintenance will be dependent upon the quality fuel used in the vehicle.

Maintenance
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Normal Maintenance Schedule - Turbo Models
The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance.
Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the
frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496108120132144156168180
Miles×1,0007.51522.530 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5
Km×1,00012 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180
Drive belts *1At first, inspect at 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months,
after that, inspect every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months
Engine oil and engine oil
filterGamma 1.6L
T-GDIReplace every 10,000 km (6,200 miles)
Fuel additives *2Add every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 12 months
Air cleaner filterIIIRIIIRIIIRIII
Spark plugsGamma 1.6L
T-GDIReplace every 72,000km (45,000miles)
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE
ITEM
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
1: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced.
*2: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.

Maintenance
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Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496108120132144156168180
Miles×1,0007.51522.530 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5
Km×1,00012 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180
Cooling system---I-I-I-I-I-I-
Intelligent Variable Transmission(IVT)
fluidNo check, No service required
Manual transmission fluid *3---I---I---I---
Dual clutch transmission *3---I---I---I---
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Fuel tank air filter *4-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Fuel lines, hoses and
connections of each part---I---I---I---
Parking brake (Hand type)-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Brake fluid-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-
Cooling system hoses and connectionsInspect every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months
Clutch (if equipped) and brake pedal
free playInspect every 12,000 km (7,500 miles) or 6 months
All latch, hinges and locksInspect every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE
ITEM
Normal Maintenance Schedule - Turbo Models (CONT.)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
3: Manual transmission (or Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid) fluid should be changed anytime it has been submerged in water.
*4: Fuel tank air filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended as the level of maintenance will be dependent upon the quality fuel used in the vehicle.

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Maintenance
EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Engine oil and filter
The engine oil and filter should be
changed at the intervals specified in
the maintenance schedule. If the
vehicle is being driven in severe con-
ditions, more frequent oil and filter
changes are required.
Drive belts
Inspect all drive belts for evidence of
cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil
saturation, and replace if necessary.
Drive belts should be checked peri-
odically for proper tension and
adjusted as necessary.
Fuel filter (for gasoline)
This gasoline powered vehicle is
equipped with a lifetime fuel filter that
is integrated with the fuel tank.
Regular maintenance or replace-
ment is not needed; however, the
quality of fuel used may impact the
frequency of maintenance needed. If
there are any fuel related problems
like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss
of power, hard starting problem, etc.,
fuel filter inspection or replacement
may be needed.
The fuel filter be inspected or
replaced by an authorized Kia dealer.
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and con-
nections
Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and
connections for leakage and dam-
age. Have an authorized Kia dealer
replace any damaged or leaking
parts immediately.
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap
The vapor hose and fuel filler cap
should be inspected at the intervals
specified in the maintenance sched-
ule. Make sure that a new vapor hose
or fuel filler cap is installed correctly.

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Maintenance
Use a funnel to help prevent oil
from being spilled on engine com-
ponents.
Use only the specified engine oil.(Refer to the “Recommended lubri-cants and capacities” section inChapter 8.)
Changing the engine oil and
filter
Have engine oil and filter changed by
an authorized Kia dealer according
to the Maintenance Schedule at the
beginning of this chapter.
WARNING- Used engine
oil
Used engine oil may cause irri-
tation or cancer of the skin if
left in contact with the skin for
prolonged periods of time.
Always protect your skin by
washing your hands thoroughly
with soap and warm water as
soon as possible after handling
used oil.

Index
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Floor mat anchor (s)..................................................\
4-154
Power outlet ..............................................................4-148
Seat warmer ..............................................................4-144
Sliding armrest ..........................................................4-147
Sunvisor ....................................................................4-14\
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USB charger ..............................................................4-149
Wireless smart phone charging system ....................4-150
Interior lights ..............................................................4-110 Glove box lamp ........................................................4-112
Map lamp ..................................................................4-110
Room lamp ................................................................4-110
Trunk room lamp ......................................................4-111
Vanity mirror lamp ....................................................4-112
Interior overview..............................................................2-4
Key positions ..................................................................5-7 Ignition switch position ................................................5-7
Illuminated ignition switch ..........................................5-7
Starting the engine ........................................................5-9
Stopping the gasoline engine (Manual transmission) .. 5-10
Keys ........................................................................\
........4-4 Key operations ..............................................................4-4
Record your key number ..............................................4-4 Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) system ..........................5-125
Driver's attention ......................................................5-131
LKA function change................................................5-133\
LKA malfunction ......................................................5-132
LKA operation ..........................................................5-126
LCD windows ................................................................4-63 Distance to empty ......................................................4-63
LCD modes (For type B, C cluster) ..........................4-69
Over view ....................................................................4-63\
Service mode ..............................................................4-70
Trip information (Trip computer) ..............................4-63
User settings mode (For type B, C cluster) ................4-71
Light bulbs ....................................................................7-77\
Back up lamp bulb replacement ................................7-90
Bulb replacement precaution ....................................7-77
Day time running lamp (Bulb type) replacement ......7-86
Front fog lamp bulb replacement................................7-86
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement ....................7-85
Glove box lamp replacement ......................................7-95
Headlamp (High beam) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A,B) ..............................................7-83
Headlamp (LED type) replacement (Headlamp Type C) ..................................................7-85
Headlamp (Low beam) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A,B) ..............................................7-81L
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High mounted stop lamp (bulb type) bulb replacement ..............................................................7-91
High mounted stop lamp (LED type) bulb replacement ..............................................................7-91
License plate lamp bulb replacement ........................7-92
Light bulb position (Front) ........................................7-79
Light bulb position (Rear) ..........................................7-80
Light bulb position (Side) ..........................................7-81
Map lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement ....................7-92
Map lamp (LED type) bulb replacement ....................7-93
Position lamp/Day time running lamp (LED type) replacement (Headlamp Type B) ..............................7-85
Rear turn signal lamp bulb replacement ....................7-90
Room lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement ................7-93
Room lamp (LED type) bulb replacement ................7-94
Side marker (LED type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type B) ............................7-90
Side marker bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A,B)..7-84
Side repeater lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement ......7-87
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement ......7-86
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type B) ............................7-89
Stop and tail lamp/side marker (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type A) ........7-87
Tail lamp (inside) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type A) ............................7-88
Trunk room lamp replacement....................................7-96
Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement ........................7-94 Lighting........................................................................\
4-100
Battery saver function ..............................................4-100
Daytime running light ..............................................4-100
Front fog light ..........................................................4-107
High beam assist ......................................................4-103
High beam operation ................................................4-102
Lighting control ........................................................4-100
Turn signals and lane change signals........................4-106
Luggage volume ..............................................................8-7
Maintenance services ......................................................7-5 Owner maintenance precautions ..................................7-6
Owner’s responsibility ..................................................7-5
Manual climate control system....................................4-115 Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant ..............................................4-124
Climate control air filter ..........................................4-123
Heating and air conditioning ....................................4-116
System operation ......................................................4-121
Manual transmission ......................................................5-18 Good driving practices ................................................5-21
Manual transmission operation ..................................5-18
Mirrors ........................................................................\
..4-51 Inside rearview mirror ................................................4-51
Outside rearview mirror ..............................................4-52
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