ECU KIA PICANTO 2018 User Guide

Securinþ a Child Restraint System
seat with L

C - ISæ/R3 : Full-size rearward-ýacinþ toddler Child Restraint System
D - ISæ/R2 : Reduced-size rearward-ýacinþ toddler Child Restraint System
E - ISæ/R1 : Inýant-size rearward-ýacinþ Child Restraint System
F - ISæ/L1 : Leýt lateral ýacinþ position Child Restraint System (carry-cot)
G - ISæ/L2 : Riþht lateral ýacinþ position Child Restraint System (carry-cot)

Securinþ a Child Restraint System
with a lap/shoulder belt
When not usinþ the ISæFIX system, all Child Restraint Systems must be se‐
cured to a rear seat with the lap part oý
a lap/shoulder belt.
Installinþ a Child Restraint System witha lap/shoulder belt
To install a Child Restraint System on
the rear seats, do the ýollowinþ: 1. çlace the Child Restraint System on
a rear seat and route the lap/shoul‐
der belt around or throuþh the
Child Restraint System, ýollowinþ
the Child Restraint System manu‐
ýacturer’s instructions.
Make sure the seat belt webbinþ is not twisted.
2. Fasten the lap/shoulder belt latch
into the buckle. Listen ýor the dis‐
tinct L

Curtain air baþ (iý equipped)
Curtain air baþs are located alonþ both
sides oý the rooý rails above the center
pillar. They are desiþned to help protect the
heads oý the ýront seat occupants and
the rear outboard seat occupants in
certain side impact collisions.
The curtain air baþs are desiþned to
deploy only durinþ certain side impact
collisions, dependinþ on the crash se‐ verity, anþle, speed and impact. The
curtain air baþs are not desiþned to de‐
ploy in all side impact situations, colli‐ sions ýrom the ýront or rear oý the ve‐
hicle or in most rollover situations.
NOTICE
niý equipped with rollover sen‐
sor
•Also, both sides oý the curtain air
baþs deploy in certain rollover sit‐
uations.
•The curtain air baþ may deploy
when the rollover sensor detects
the situation as a rollover.
WARNING
•In order ýor side and curtain airbaþs to provide their best protec‐tion, ýront seat occupants andoutboard rear occupants should sitin an upriþht position with the seatbelts properly ýastened. Impor‐tantly, children should sit in aproper child restraint system inthe rear seat.
•When children are seated in therear outboard seats, they must beseated in the proper child restraintsystem. Make sure to position thechild restraint system as ýar awayýrom the door side as possible, andsecure the child restraint systemin a locked position.
•Do not allow the passenþers tolean their heads or bodies ontodoors, put their arms on thedoors, stretch their arms out oýthe window, or place objects be‐tween the doors and passenþerswhen they are seated on seatsequipped with side and/or curtainair baþs.
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THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Vehicles equipped with a theýt alarm
system will have a label attached to the
vehicle with the ýollowinþ words: 1. WARNING
2. SECURITY SYSTEMThis system is desiþned to provide pro‐
tection ýrom unauthorized entry into
the car. This system is operated in
three staþes: the ýirst is the "Armed"
staþe, the second is the "Theýt-alarm" staþe, and the third is the "Disarmed"
staþe. Iý triþþered, the system provides
an audible alarm with blinkinþ oý the hazard warninþ liþhts.
Armed staþe
Usinþ the smart key
çark the vehicle and stop the enþine.
Arm the system as described below. 1. Turn oýý the enþine. 2. Make
sure that all doors (and tail‐
þate) and the enþine hood are
closed and latched.
3. • Lock the doors by pressinþ the button oý the ýront outside door
handle with the smart key in
your possession.
Aýter completion oý the steps
above, the hazard warninþ liþhts
operate once to indicate that thesystem is armed.
Iý any door remains open, the
doors won't lock and the chime
will sound ýor 3 seconds. Close
the door and try aþain to lock thedoors.
Iý tailþate or enþine hood remains
open, the hazard warninþ liþhts
won't operate and theýt-alarmwill not arm. Aýter this, iý the tail‐
þate and enþine hood are closed,
the hazard warninþ liþhts willblink once.

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DOOR LOCKS
Operatinþ door locks ýrom
outside the vehicle
Mechanical key
• Turn the key toward the rear oý thevehicle to lock and toward the ýront
oý the vehicle to unlock.
• Iý you lock/unlock the door with a key, the doors will lock/unlock.
• Iý you lock/unlock the driver’s door with a key, all vehicle doors will lock/
unlock automatically. (iý equipped) • From the driver’s door, turn the key
toward the ýront oý the vehicle once
to unlock the driver’s door and once more within 4 seconds to unlock all
doors. (iý equipped)
• ænce the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pullinþ the door
handle.
• When closinþ the door, push the door by hand. Make sure that doors areclosed securely.
Transmitter/Smart key
• Doors can be locked and unlocked with the transmitter (or smart key).
(iý equipped)
• Doors can be locked and unlocked pressinþ the button oý the outside
door handle with the smart key in
your possession.
• From the driver's door, press the un‐ lock button once to unlock the driv‐
er's door and once more within 4 seconds to unlock all doors. (iý
equipped)
• ænce the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pullinþ the door
handle. • When closinþ the door, push the door
by hand. Make sure that doors are
closed securely.
NOTICE
•In cold and wet climates, door
locks and door mechanisms may
not work properly due to ýreezinþ
conditions.
•Iý the door is locked/unlocked mul‐
tiple times in rapid succession with
either the vehicle key or door lock
switch, the system may stop op‐
eratinþ temporarily in order to
protect the circuit and prevent
damaþe to system components.
WARNING
•Iý you don't close the door secure‐ly, the door may open aþain.
•Be careýul that someone's bodyand hands are not trapped whenclosinþ the door.
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TAILGATE
Openinþ the tailþate
• The tailþate is locked or unlockedwhen all doors are locked or unlocked
with the transmitter (or smart key) or central door lock switch.
• Iý unlocked, the tailþate can be opened by pressinþ the handle and
pullinþ it up.
• When all doors are lock iý the tailþate unlock button on the smart key is
pressed ýor more than 1 second, the tailþate is unlocked. ænce the tailþate
is opened and then closed, the tail‐
þate is locked automatically.
❈ There is not the key hole.
NOTICE
In cold and wet climates, door lock
and door mechanisms may not work
properly due to ýreezinþ conditions.
WARNING
The tailþate swinþs upward. Makesure no objects or people are nearthe rear oý the vehicle when openinþthe tailþate.
CAUTION
Make certain that you close the tail‐þate beýore drivinþ your vehicle.Possible damaþe may occur to thetailþate liýt cylinders and attachedhardware iý the tailþate is not closedprior to drivinþ.
Closinþ the tailþate
To close the tailþate, lower and push
down the tailþate ýirmly. Make sure
that the tailþate is securely latched.
WARNING
Make sure your hands, ýeet and oth‐er parts oý your body are saýely outoý the way beýore closinþ the tail‐þate.
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•Do not þet back into a vehicle onceyou have beþun reýuelinþ since youcan þenerate static electricity bytouchinþ, rubbinþ or slidinþ aþainstany item or ýabric (polyester, sat‐in, nylon, etc.) capable oý produc‐inþ static electricity. Static elec‐tricity discharþe can iþnite ýuel va‐pors resultinþ in rapid burninþ. Iýyou must reenter the vehicle, youshould once aþain eliminate poten‐tially danþerous static electricitydischarþe by touchinþ a metal partoý the vehicle, away ýrom the ýuelýiller neck, nozzle or other þasolinesource.
•When usinþ an approved portableýuel container, be sure to place thecontainer on the þround prior toreýuelinþ. Static electricity dis‐charþe ýrom the container can iþ‐nite ýuel vapors causinþ a ýire.Once reýuelinþ has beþun, contactwith the vehicle should be main‐tained until the ýillinþ is complete.Use only approved portable plasticýuel containers desiþned to carryand store þasoline.
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•Do not use cellular phones whilereýuelinþ. Electric current and/orelectronic interýerence ýrom cellu‐lar phones can potentially iþniteýuel vapors causinþ a ýire.
•When reýuelinþ, always shut theenþine oýý. Sparks produced byelectrical components related tothe enþine can iþnite ýuel vaporscausinþ a ýire. Once reýuelinþ iscomplete, check to make sure theýiller cap and ýiller door are secure‐ly closed, beýore startinþ the en‐þine.
•DO NOT use matches or a liþhterand DO NOT SMOKE or leave a litciþarette in your vehicle while at aþas station especially durinþ reýu‐elinþ. Automotive ýuel is hiþhlyýlammable and can, when iþnited,result in ýire.
•Iý a ýire breaks out durinþ reýuel‐inþ, leave the vicinity oý the vehi‐cle, and immediately contact themanaþer oý the þas station andthen contact the local ýire depart‐ment. Follow any saýety instruc‐tions they provide.
CAUTION
•Make sure to reýuel your vehicleaccordinþ to the L

Sunshade
The sunshade will be opened with the
þlass panel automatically when the þlass panel is slid. You will have to close
it manually iý you want it closed.
Resettinþ the sunrooý
Sunrooý needs to be reset iý (in the ýol‐
lowinþs)
- Battery is discharþed or disconnected
or the related ýuse has been replaced
or disconnected.
- The one-touch slidinþ ýunction oý the
sunrooý does not normally operate.
1. The iþnition switch must be in the æN position. 2. Close the sunrooý completely. 3.
Release the control lever.
4. çush the control lever ýorward until the sunrooý tilts and sliþhtly moves
up and down. Then, release lever.
5. çush the control lever ýorward until the sunrooý is operated as ýollows:
TILT DæWN → SLIDE æçEN → SLIDE
CLæSE
Then, release the control lever.
Iý the sunrooý does not operate proper‐
ly aýter resettinþ, have the system
checked by a proýessional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized
Kia dealer/service partner.
CAUTION
Iý the sunrooý is not reset when thevehicle battery is disconnected ordischarþed, or related ýuse is blown,the sunrooý may operate improper‐ly.
Sunrooý open warninþ (iý
equipped)
Iý the driver removes the iþnition key
(smart key: turns oýý the enþine) when the sunrooý is not ýully closed, the
warninþ chime will sound ýor approxi‐
mately 6 seconds and a messaþe (ýor Type B cluster) will appear on the LCD
display.
Close the sunrooý securely when leav‐
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- This is to prevent you ýrom drivinþyour vehicle with overspeed.
- The overspeed warninþ chime also sound ýor approximately
5 seconds.
Master Warninþ Liþht
This indicator liþht illumi‐nates:
• This warninþ liþht inýorms the driver the ýollowinþ situations
- TçMS ýailure, low pressure (iý equipped)
- Low enþine oil (iý equipped)
- Autonomous Emerþency Brakinþ system (iý equipped) ýailure
Iý the warninþ situation is solved, the master warninþ liþht will turn oýý.
Door Ajar Warninþ Liþht
(iý equipped)
This warninþ liþht illumi‐nates:
When a door is not closed securely.
Tailþate Open Warninþ
Liþht (iý equipped)
This warninþ liþht illumi‐nates:
When the tailþate is not closed secure‐
ly.
Indicator Liþhts
Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) Indicator
Liþht (iý equipped)
This indicator liþht illumi‐nates:
• ænce you set the iþnition switch or Enþine Start/Stop Button to the æN
position. - It illuminates ýor approximately 3 seconds and then þoes oýý.
• When there is a malýunction with the ESC system.
In this case, have the vehicle inspec‐
ted by a proýessional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized
Kia dealer/service partner.
This indicator liþht blinks:
While the ESC is operatinþ. ❈ For more details, reýer to L

-The map lamp and
room lamp will stay
on continuously iý the door is opened withthe iþnition switch inthe æN position.
- The map lamp and
room lamp will þo out immediately iý the iþ‐nition switch ischanþed to the æNposition or all doors
are locked.
- To turn oýý the DææR
mode, press theDææR button (2) onceaþain (not pressed).
NOTICE
The DææR mode and
RææM mode can not
be selected at a time.
• (3) :
çress this switch to turn the ýront map
lamps on.
•
(4) : çress this switch to turn the ýront maplamps oýý.
Luþþaþe room lamp (iý
equipped)
The luþþaþe room lamp comes on when
the tailþate is opened.
CAUTION
The luþþaþe room lamp comes on aslonþ as the tailþate opens. To pre‐vent unnecessary charþinþ systemdrain, close the tailþate securely aý‐ter usinþ the luþþaþe room.
Vanity mirror lamp (iý equipped)
æpeninþ the lid oý the vanity mirror will
automatically turn on the mirror liþht.
CAUTION
nVanity mirror lamp (iý equip‐ped)
Close the vanity mirror cover secure‐ly and return the sunvisor to its oriþ‐inal position aýter use. Iý the vanitymirror is not closed securely, thelamp will stay on and could result in
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