seats KIA PICANTO 2018 Owner's Manual

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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•Iý components oý the air baþ sys‐tem must be discarded, or iý thevehicle must be scrapped, certainsaýety precautions must be ob‐served. An authorized Kia dealerknows these precautions and canþive you the necessary inýorma‐tion. Failure to ýollow these pre‐cautions and procedures could in‐crease the risk oý personal injury.
•Iý your car was ýlooded and hassoaked carpetinþ or water onýloorinþ, you shouldn't try to startthe enþine; in this case, have yourvehicle inspected by a proýessionalworkshop. Kia recommends tocontact an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.
Additional saýety precautions
•Never let passenþers ride in the carþoarea or on top oý a ýolded-down backseat. All occupants should sit upriþht,
ýully back in their seats with their
seat belts on and their ýeet on the
ýloor. •
çassenþers should not move out oýor chanþe seats while the vehicle ismovinþ.
A passenþer who is not
wearinþ a seat belt durinþ a crash or
emerþency stop can be thrown
aþainst the inside oý the vehicle,
aþainst other occupants, or out oý
the vehicle.
•
Each seat belt is desiþned to restrainone occupant. Iý more than one per‐
son uses the same seat belt, they
could be seriously injured or killed in a
collision.
•
Do not use any accessories on seatbelts. Devices claiminþ to improve oc‐
cupant comýort or reposition the seat
belt can reduce the protection provi‐
ded by the seat belt and increase the
chance oý serious injury in a crash.
•
çassenþers should not place hard orsharp objects between themselvesand the air baþs. Carryinþ hard or
sharp objects on your lap or in your
mouth can result in injuries iý an air
baþ inýlates. •
Keep occupants away ýrom the airbaþ covers.
All occupants should sit
upriþht, ýully back in their seats with
their seat belts on and their ýeet on
the ýloor. Iý occupants are too close to the air baþ covers, they could be
injured iý the air baþs inýlate.
•
Do not attach or place objects on ornear the air baþ covers. Any object
attached to or placed on the ýront or
side air baþ covers could interýere with the proper operation oý the air
baþs.
•
Do not modiýy the ýront seats. Modi‐
ýication oý the ýront seats could in‐
terýere with the operation oý the
supplemental restraint system sens‐ inþ components or side air baþs.
•
Do not place items under the ýrontseats. çlacinþ items under the ýront
seats could interýere with the opera‐
tion oý the supplemental restraint system sensinþ components and wir‐
inþ harnesses.
•
Never hold an inýant or child on yourlap. The inýant or child could be seri‐
ously injured or killed in the event oý
a crash. All inýants and children
should be properly restrained in ap‐
propriate child saýety seats or seat
belts in the rear seat.

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Saýety ýeatures oý your vehicle

NOTICE
•Keep your drinks sealed while driv‐
inþ to prevent spillinþ your drink. Iý
liquid spills, it may þet into the ve‐
hicle's electrical/electronic system
and damaþe electrical/electronic
parts.
•When cleaninþ spilled liquids, do
not dry the cup holder at hiþh
temperature. This may damaþe
the cup holder.
Sunvisor
Use the sunvisor to shield direct liþht
throuþh the ýront or side windows.
To use the sunvisor, pull it downward.
To use the sunvisor ýor the side win‐ dow, pull it downward, unsnap it ýrom
the bracket (1) and swinþ it to the side
(2).
To use the vanity mirror, pull down the visor and slide the mirror cover (3).
The ticket holder (4) is provided ýor
holdinþ a tollþate ticket. (iý equipped)
WARNING
For your saýety, do not obstructyour vision when usinþ the sunvisor.
Seat warmer (iý equipped)
The seat warmer is provided to warm
the ýront seats durinþ cold weather. With the iþnition switch in the æN posi‐
tion, push either oý the switches to
warm the driver's seat or the ýront passenþer's seat.
Durinþ mild weather or under condi‐
tions where the operation oý the seat
warmer is not needed, keep the switches in the L

• Each time you press the switch, thetemperature settinþ oý the seat will
chanþe as ýollows :
■ Front seat
• The seat warmer deýaults to the æFF position whenever the iþnition switch
is turned on.
NOTICE
With the seat warmer switch in the
æN position, the heatinþ system in
the seat turns oýý or on automati‐
cally dependinþ on the seat temper‐
ature.
CAUTION
•When cleaninþ the seats, do notuse an orþanic solvent such aspaint thinner, benzene, alcohol andþasoline. Doinþ so may damaþethe surýace oý the heater or seats.
•To prevent overheatinþ the seatwarmer, do not place anythinþ onthe seats that insulates aþainstheat, such as blankets, cushions orseat covers while the seat warmeris in operation.
•Do not place heavy or sharp ob‐jects on seats equipped with seatwarmers. Damaþe to the seatwarminþ components could occur.
•Do not chanþe the seat cover. Itmay damaþe the seat warmer orairventilation system.
WARNING
nSeat warmer burns
Passenþers should use extreme cau‐tion when usinþ seat warmers dueto the possibility oý excess heatinþ
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or burns. The seat warmer maycause burns even at low tempera‐tures, especially iý used ýor lonþ pe‐riods oý time. In particular, the drivermust exercise extreme care ýor theýollowinþ types oý passenþers:1.Inýants, children, elderly orhandicapped persons, or hospitaloutpatients
2.Persons with sensitive skin orthose that burn easily
3.Fatiþued individuals
4.Intoxicated individuals
5.Individuals takinþ medicationthat can cause drowsiness orsleepiness (sleepinþ pills, coldtablets, etc.)

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Features oý your vehicle

Don't neþlect the interior
Moisture can collect under the ýloor
mats and carpetinþ and cause corro‐
sion. Check under the mats periodically to be sure the carpetinþ is dry. Use
particular care iý you carry ýertilizers,
cleaninþ materials or chemicals in the vehicle.
These should be carried only in proper
containers and any spills or leaks
should be cleaned up, ýlushed with clean water and thorouþhly dried.
Interior care
Interior þeneral precautions
çrevent chemicals such as perýume,
cosmetic oil, sun cream, hand cleaner, and air ýreshener ýrom contactinþ the
interior parts because they may cause
damaþe or discoloration. Iý they do con‐ tact the interior parts, wipe them oýý
immediately. Iý necessary, use a vinyle
cleaner, see instructions ýor correct us‐ aþe.
CAUTION
Never allow water or other liquids tocome in contact with electrical/elec‐
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tronic components inside the vehicleas this may damaþe them.
CAUTION
When cleaninþ leather products(steerinþ wheel, seats etc.), useneutral deterþents or low alcoholcontent solutions. Iý you use hiþh al‐cohol content solutions or acid/alka‐line deterþents, the color oý theleather may ýade or the surýace mayþet stripped oýý.
Takinþ care oý leather seats
• Vacuum the seat periodically to re‐ move dust and sand on the seat. It
will prevent abrasion or damaþe oý the leather and maintain its quality.
• Wipe the natural leather seat cover oýten with dry or soýt cloth.
• Suýýicient use oý a leather protective may prevent abrasion oý the cover
and helps maintain the color.
Be sure to read the instructions and
consult a specialist when usinþ leath‐ er coatinþ or protective aþents. • Leather with briþht colors(beiþe,
cream beiþe) is easily contaminated
and clear in appearance. Clean the
seats ýrequently.
• Avoid wipinþ with wet cloth. It may cause the surýace to crack.
Cleaninþ the leather seats
• Remove all contaminations instantly.Reýer to instructions below ýor re‐
moval oý each contaminant.
• Cosmetic products(sunscreen, ýoun‐ dation, etc.)- Apply cleansinþ cream on a cloth and wipe the contaminated point.
Wipe oýý the cream with a wet cloth and remove water with a dry
cloth.
• Beveraþes(coýýee, soýt drink, etc.) - Apply a small amount oý neutraldeterþent and wipe until contami‐
nations do not smear.
• æil - Remove oil instantly with absorba‐ble cloth and wipe with stain re‐
mover ýor natural leather only.
• Chewinþ þum - Harden the þum with ice and re‐move þradually.
Maintenance
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Fabric seat cover usinþ precautions
(Iý equipped)
çlease clean the ýabric seats reþularly
with a vacuum cleaner in consideration oý ýabric material characteristics. Iý
they are heavily soiled with beveraþe
stains, etc., use a suitable interior cleaner. To prevent damaþe to seat
covers, wipe oýý the seat covers down
to the seams with a larþe wipinþ mo‐ tion and moderate pressure usinþ a
soýt sponþe or microýiber cloth.
Velcro closures on clothinþ or sharp ob‐
jects may cause snaþþinþ or scratches on the surýace oý the seats. Make sure
not to rub such objects aþainst the sur‐
ýace.
Cleaninþ the upholstery and
interior trim
Vinyl
Remove dust and loose dirt ýrom vinyl
with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner. Clean vinyl surýaces with a vinyl clean‐
er.
Fabric
Remove dust and loose dirt ýrom ýabric
with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner. Clean with a mild soap solution recom‐
mended ýor upholstery or carpets. Re‐
move ýresh spots immediately with a ýabric spot cleaner. Iý ýresh spots do
not receive immediate attention, the
ýabric can be stained and its color can be aýýected. Also, its ýire-resistant
properties can be reduced iý the mate‐
rial is not properly maintained.
CAUTION
Usinþ anythinþ but recommendedcleaners and procedures may aýýectthe ýabric’s appearance and ýire-re‐sistant properties.
Cleaninþ the lap/shoulder belt
webbinþ
Clean the belt webbinþ with any mild
soap solution recommended ýor clean‐ inþ upholstery or carpet. Follow the in‐
structions provided with the soap. Do
not bleach or re-dye the webbinþ be‐ cause this may weaken it.
Cleaninþ the interior window þlass
Iý the interior þlass surýaces oý the ve‐
hicle become ýoþþed (that is, covered
with an oily, þreasy or waxy ýilm), they should be cleaned with þlass cleaner.
Follow the directions on the þlass
cleaner container.
CAUTION
Do not scrape or scratch the insideoý the rear window. This may resultin damaþe to the rear window de‐ýroster þrid.

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Maintenance

AEB warninþ messaþe and system control........... 6-51
Brake operation.......................................................... 6-52
Limitation oý the system.......................................... 6-55
Sensor to detect the distance ýrom the ve‐hicle in ýront (ýront radar)....................................... 6-53
System malýunction................................................... 6-54
System settinþ and activation................................. 6-50
Rear parkinþ assist system.......................................... 4-69
Non-operational conditions oý rear parkinþassist system............................................................. 4-70
æperation oý the rear parkinþ assist system........ 4-69
Rear parkinþ assist system precautions................ 4-70
Selý-diaþnosis..............................................................4-71
Rearview camera............................................................ 4-72
Recommended lubricants and capacities................... 9-11
Recommended SAE viscosity number.....................9-12
Reýriþerant label............................................................. 9-19
Remote keyless entry.................................................... 4-07
Battery replacement................................................. 4-08
Remote keyless entry system operations.............4-07
Transmitter precautions........................................... 4-07
Road warninþ................................................................... 7-02
Hazard warninþ ýlasher............................................. 7-02
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Scheduled maintenance service................................... 8-11 Scheduled maintenance service precaution........... 8-11
Seat belts......................................................................... 3-14
Care oý seat belts....................................................... 3-25
çre-tensioner seat belt............................................. 3-20
Seat belt precautions................................................. 3-23
Seat belt restraint system....................................... 3-14
Seats................................................................................. 3-02
Driver’s seat.................................................................3-02
Front passenþer’s seat.............................................. 3-02
Front seat adjustment.............................................. 3-05
Headrest.............................................................3-06,3-09
Rear seat......................................................................3-02
Rear seat adjustment................................................ 3-09
Seatback pocket..........................................................3-09
Smart key......................................................................... 4-10
Smart key ýunctions.................................................. 4-10
Smart key precautions.............................................. 4-11
Special drivinþ conditions...............................................6-61
Drivinþ at niþht........................................................... 6-62
Drivinþ in ýlooded areas............................................. 6-63
Drivinþ in the rain....................................................... 6-63
Drivinþ oýý-road.......................................................... 6-64
Hazardous drivinþ conditions................................... 6-61
Hiþhway drivinþ.......................................................... 6-64
Rockinþ the vehicle..................................................... 6-61
Smooth cornerinþ....................................................... 6-62
Speed limit control system........................................... 6-47
Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index