KIA PICANTO 2014 Owners Manual

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Air bags..........................................................................3-39
Air bag warning label ..............................................3-61
Air bag warning light ..............................................3-42
Curtain air bag..........................................................3-52
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ......................3-46
Side air bag ..............................................................3-51
Air cleaner ....................................................................7-30
Air conditioner compressor label ....................................8-7
Antenna ........................................................................4-109
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ......................................5-29
Appearance care ............................................................7-69 Exterior care ............................................................7-69
Interior care ..............................................................7-74
Ashtray ........................................................................4-103
Audio system ..............................................................4-109 Antenna ..................................................................4-109
Aux, USB and iPod................................................4-111
Steering wheel audio control ................................4-110
Automatic climate control system ................................4-92 Air conditioning ......................................................4-97
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................4-93
Manual heating and air conditioning ......................4-94
Automatic transaxle ......................................................5-20 Shift lock system ......................................................5-23 Base curb weight ..........................................................5-56
Battery............................................................................7-37
Battery saver function ....................................................4-69
Before driving ..................................................................5-3
Bottle holders, see cup holders ....................................4-104
Brake system..................................................................5-26
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ................................5-29
Electronic stability program (ESP) ..........................5-31
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ................................5-35
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) ................................5-36
Parking brake ..........................................................5-27
Power brakes ............................................................5-26
Vehicle stability management (VSM) ......................5-35
Brake fluid ....................................................................7-26
Bulb replacement ..........................................................7-61
Bulb wattage ....................................................................8-2
Button start/stop, see engine start/stop button ................5-6
Capacities (Lubricants) ....................................................8-4 Care Exterior care ..............................................................7-69
Interior care ..............................................................7-74
Tire care ....................................................................7-40
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Cargo weight ..................................................................5-56
Central door lock switch ................................................4-17
Changing tires ..................................................................6-9Chains
Tire chains ................................................................5-45
Checking tire inflation pressure ......................................7-41
Child restraint system ....................................................3-28 Lap belt......................................................................3-31
Lap/shoulder belt ......................................................3-30
Child-protector rear door lock ........................................4-18
Climate control system (Automatic) ..............................4-92 Air conditioning ........................................................4-97
Automatic heating and air conditioning....................4-93
Manual heating and air conditioning ........................4-94
Climate control system (Manual) ..................................4-83 Air conditioning ........................................................4-88
Climate control air filter............................................4-90
Heating and air conditioning ....................................4-84
Cigarette lighter ............................................................4-103
Climate control air filter ........................................4-90, 7-32
Clock (Digital) ..............................................................4-106
Clothes hanger ..............................................................4-108
Combined instrument, see instrument cluster ................4-42
Coolant ............................................................................7-23
Cooling fluid, see engine coolant ..................................7-23
Crankcase emission control system ................................7-75
Cup holder ....................................................................4-104
Curtain air bag ................................................................3-52 Dashboard, see instrument cluster ..................................4-42
Daytime running light ....................................................4-69
Declaration of conformity ................................................8-8
Defogging (Windshield) ................................................4-99
Defogging logic (Windshield) ......................................4-101
Defroster (Rear window) ................................................4-82
Defrosting (Windshield) ................................................4-99
Digital clock..................................................................4-106
Dimensions ......................................................................8-2
Displays, see instrument cluster ....................................4-42
Door locks ......................................................................4-15
Central door lock switch ..........................................4-17
Child-protector rear door lock ..................................4-18
Drink holders, see cup holders ....................................4-104
Driver's air bag ................................................................3-46
Driving at night ..............................................................5-41
Driving in flooded areas ................................................5-43
Driving in the rain ..........................................................5-42D

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Economical operation ....................................................5-38
Electronic power steering ..............................................4-35
Electronic stability program (ESP) ................................5-31
Emergency starting ..........................................................6-5
Jump starting ..............................................................6-5
Push starting ................................................................6-6
Emergency stop signal (ESS) ........................................5-36
Emergency towing ..........................................................6-23
Emergency while driving ..................................................6-3
Emergency commodity ..................................................6-25
Emission control system ................................................7-75 Crankcase emission control system ..........................7-75
Evaporative emission control system ........................7-75
Exhaust emission control system ..............................7-76
Engine compartment..................................................2-4, 7-2
Engine coolant ................................................................7-23
Engine number ..................................................................8-7
Engine oil ........................................................................7-21
Engine overheats ..............................................................6-7
Engine start/stop button ....................................................5-6
Engine will not start..........................................................6-4
Evaporative emission control system..............................7-75
Exhaust emission control system ....................................7-76
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ................7-18
Exterior care....................................................................7-69 Flat tire ..............................................................................6-8
Changing tires ............................................................6-9
Jack and tools ..............................................................6-8
Removing and storing the spare tire ..........................6-9
Fluid Automatic transaxle fluid ..........................................7-27
Washer fluid ..............................................................7-29
Brake fluid ................................................................7-26
Folding the rear seat........................................................3-11
Front seat adjustment - manual ........................................3-4
Fuel filler lid ..................................................................4-28
Fuel gauge ......................................................................4-44
Fuel requirements ............................................................1-2
Fuses ..............................................................................7-50 Fuse/relay panel description......................................7-54
Instrument panel fuse ................................................7-51
Multi fuse ..................................................................7-53
Memory fuse ............................................................7-52
Gauge Fuel gauge ................................................................4-44
Glassroof, see sunroof ....................................................4-31
Glove box ......................................................................4-102
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Hazard warning flasher ..................................................4-68
Hazardous driving conditions ........................................5-40
Headlight escort function................................................4-69
Headlight leveling device................................................4-75
Headlight welcome function ..........................................4-69
Headrest ....................................................................3-5, 3-9
Heating and air conditioning ..........................................4-84
Highway driving ............................................................5-43
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ........................................5-35
Hood................................................................................4-26
Horn ................................................................................4-37
How to use this manual ....................................................1-2
Idle stop and go (ISG) system ........................................5-12
Immobilizer system ..........................................................4-4
Indicators and warnings ..................................................4-55
Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster ....................1-5
Inside rearview mirror ....................................................4-38
Instrument cluster ..........................................................4-42
Fuel gauge ................................................................4-44
Odometer ..................................................................4-45
Speedometer ..............................................................4-43
Tachometer ................................................................4-43 Trip computer ............................................................4-44
Warning and indicators ............................................4-55
Instrument panel overview................................................2-3
Interior care ....................................................................7-74
Interior features ............................................................4-103 Ashtray ....................................................................4-103
Cigarette lighter ......................................................4-103
Clothes hanger ........................................................4-108
Cup holder ..............................................................4-104
Digital clock ............................................................4-106
Floor mat anchor(s) ················································4-108
Power outlet ............................................................4-106
Sunvisor ..................................................................4-105
Vanity mirror lamp ..................................................4-105
Interior light ....................................................................4-79
Interior overview ..............................................................2-2
Jack and tools....................................................................6-8
Jump starting ....................................................................6-5
Key positions ....................................................................5-4
Keys ..................................................................................4-3
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Air bag warning label................................................3-61
Tire sidewall labeling ................................................7-46
Tire specification and pressure label ..........................8-7
Vehicle certification label............................................8-6
Light bulbs ......................................................................7-61
Lighting ..........................................................................4-69 Battery saver function ..............................................4-69
Daytime running light ..............................................4-69
Headlight escort function ..........................................4-69
Headlight welcome function ....................................4-69
Lubricants and capacities ................................................8-4 Maintenance Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..........7-18
Maintenance services ..................................................7-3
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ............7-16 Normal maintenance schedule ....................................7-7
Owner maintenance ....................................................7-4
Scheduled maintenance service ..................................7-6
Tire maintenance ......................................................7-45
Maintenance services ........................................................7-3 Manual climate control system ......................................4-83
Air conditioning ........................................................4-88
Climate control air filter............................................4-90
Heating and air conditioning ....................................4-84
Manual heating and air conditioning ..............................4-94
Manual transaxle ............................................................5-17
Memory fuse ..................................................................7-52
Mirrors ............................................................................4-38 Day/night rearview mirror ........................................4-38
Inside rearview mirror ..............................................4-38
Outside rearview mirror ............................................4-38
Moonroof, see sunroof ....................................................4-31
Multi fuse ........................................................................7-53
Neck restraints, see headrest ....................................3-5, 3-9
Odometer ........................................................................4-45
Oil (Engine) ....................................................................7-21
Outside rearview mirror ..................................................4-38
Overheats ..........................................................................6-7
Owner maintenance ..........................................................7-4
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Parking brake ..................................................................5-27
Passenger's front air bag ................................................3-46
Power brakes ..................................................................5-26
Power outlet ..................................................................4-106
Power steering (Electronic) ............................................4-35
Power window lock button ............................................4-24
Pre-tensioner seat belt ....................................................3-22
Push starting......................................................................6-6
Rear seat............................................................................3-9
Rear parking assist system ..............................................4-65Recommended cold tire inflation pressures....................7-40
Recommended lubricants and capacities ..........................8-4
Recommended SAE viscosity number........................8-5
Remote keyless entry ........................................................4-6
Road warning ....................................................................6-2
Rocking the vehicle ........................................................5-40 Scheduled maintenance service ........................................7-6
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ............7-16Normal maintenance schedule ....................................7-7
Seat belts ........................................................................3-15 Pre-tensioner seat belt ..............................................3-22
Lap belt......................................................................3-20
Lap/shoulder belt ......................................................3-18
Seat belt warning ......................................................3-16
Seatback pocket ................................................................3-8
Seats ..................................................................................3-2 Headrest ..............................................................3-5, 3-9
Folding the rear seat ..................................................3-11
Front seat adjustment - manual ..................................3-4
Rear seat ......................................................................3-9
Seatback pocket ..........................................................3-8
Shift lock system ............................................................5-23
Side air bag ....................................................................3-51
Smart key ..........................................................................4-9
Smooth cornering............................................................5-41
Snow tires........................................................................5-44Spare tire Removing and storing the spare tire ..........................6-9
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Special driving conditions ..............................................5-40
Driving at night ........................................................5-41
Driving in flooded areas............................................5-43
Driving in the rain ....................................................5-42
Hazardous driving conditions ..................................5-40
Highway driving ........................................................5-43
Rocking the vehicle ..................................................5-40
Smooth cornering ......................................................5-41
Speedometer....................................................................4-43
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ..................6-4
Starting the engine ............................................................5-9
Steering wheel ................................................................4-35 Electronic power steering..........................................4-35
Heated steering wheel ..............................................4-36
Horn ..........................................................................4-37
Tilt steering ..............................................................4-35
Steering wheel audio control ........................................4-110
Storage compartment ....................................................4-101 Glove box ................................................................4-102
Sunglass holder ......................................................4-102
Sunglass holder ............................................................4-102
Sunroof............................................................................4-31
Sunvisor ........................................................................4-105 Tachometer ......................................................................4-43
Tailgate ............................................................................4-19
Tilt steering ....................................................................4-35
Tire specification and pressure label ................................8-7
Tires and wheels ......................................................7-40, 8-3
Checking tire inflation pressure ................................7-41
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ..............7-40
Tire care ....................................................................7-40
Tire maintenance ......................................................7-45
Tire replacement ........................................................7-44
Tire rotation ..............................................................7-42
Tire sidewall labeling ................................................7-46
Tire traction ..............................................................7-45
Wheel alignment and tire balance ............................7-43
Wheel replacement ....................................................7-45
Low aspect ratio tire..................................................7-49
Towing ............................................................................6-22 Emergency towing ....................................................6-23
Transaxle Automatic transaxle ..................................................5-20
Manual transaxle ......................................................5-17
Tripmeter ........................................................................4-45
Trip computer..................................................................4-44T

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Vanity mirror lamp........................................................4-105
Vehicle break-in process ..................................................1-4
Vehicle certification label ................................................8-6
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ................................8-6
Vehicle stability management (VSM) ............................5-35
Vehicle weight ................................................................5-56
Base curb weight ......................................................5-56
Cargo weight ............................................................5-56
GAW (Gross axle weight) ........................................5-56
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ............................5-56
GVW (Gross vehicle weight)....................................5-56
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ......................5-56
Washer fluid ....................................................................7-29
Waste tray, see ashtray ..................................................4-103
Warnings and indicators..................................................4-55
Weight ............................................................................5-56 Base curb weight ......................................................5-56
Cargo weight ............................................................5-56
GAW (Gross axle weight) ........................................5-56
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ............................5-56
GVW (Gross vehicle weight)....................................5-56
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ......................5-56 Wheel alignment and tire balance ..................................7-43
Wheel replacement ........................................................7-45
Windows ........................................................................4-21
Auto down window ..................................................4-22
Auto up/down window ..............................................4-23
Power window lock button........................................4-24
Windshield defrosting and defogging ............................4-99 Defogging logic ......................................................4-101
Winter driving ................................................................5-44 Snow tires ..................................................................5-44
Tire chains ................................................................5-45
Wiper blades ..................................................................7-34
Wipers and washers ........................................................4-76
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