sport mode KIA RIO 2018 Owners Manual

Your vehicle at a glance
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INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
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1. Instrument cluster.............................4-53
2. Horn .................................................4-48
3. Driver’s front air bag .........................3-44
4. Light control/Turn signals .................4-88
5. Wiper/Washer ...................................4-93
6. Ignition switch or ENGINE START/STOP button......6-6, 6-8
7. Hazard warning flasher switch ................7-2
8. Audio ..................................................5-7
9. Central door lock switch ...................4-19
10. Climate control system .....4-104, 4-114
11. Aux, USB port ..................................5-3
12. Shift lever ..............................6-15, 6-18
13. Parking brake lever ........................6-25
14. Passenger’s front air bag ...............3-44
15. Power outlet .................................4-133
16. Glove box .....................................4-128
17. Steering wheel audio control ............. 5-10
18. Seat warmer .................................4-132
19. Heated steering wheel switch ........4-49
20. Sport mode system ........................6-53
21. USB charger.................................4-134
22. Center console storage …………4-128

Features of your vehicle
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The outside temperature on the dis-
play may not change immediately
like a general thermometer to pre-
vent the driver from being inattentive.
To change the temperature unit (from
°C to °F or from °F to °C)

Press the TRIP button for 5 seconds
and more.

The temperature unit can be
changed by using the “User Settings”
mode of the LCD Windows.
❈ For more details, refer to “LCD
Windows” in this chapter.Transaxle Shift Indicator
Automatic Transaxle Shift
Indicator (if equipped)
This indicator displays which auto-
matic transaxle shift lever is selected.

Reverse : R
Neutral : N

Sports Mode : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Manual transaxle shift indicator(if equipped)
This indicator informs which gear is
desired while driving to save fuel.
▲
2, ▲
3, ▲
4, ▲
5, ▲
6
▼3,
▼4,
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Features of your vehicle
CruiseIndicator Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the cruise control system is enabled.
❈ For more details, refer to “Cruise
Control System” in chapter 6.
Cruise SET Indicator
Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the cruise control speed is set.
❈ For more details, refer to “Cruise
Control System” in chapter 6.
SPORT Mode Indicator
Light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When you select “SPORT” mode as drive mode.
❈ For more details, refer to “Sport
Mode” in chapter 6.
SET
CRUISE

Driving your vehicle
• Be sure the exhaust system does not leak. . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
Key positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
button position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12
. . . . . . . . . . 6-12
. . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Manual transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-15
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
Automatic transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-18
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-18
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-22
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-23
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-23
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-27
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-29
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34

Radar type autonomous emergency braking . . . 6-37
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-37
. . . . . . . . 6-39
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-42
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-43
Cruise control system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-48
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-48
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-50

control on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-50\
do one of the following . . . 6-51
approximately 30 km/h (20 mph) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-51
do one of the following . . 6-52
Sport mode integrated control system . . . . . . . . . 6-53
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-53\
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-55
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-58
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Driving your vehicle
SPORT mode
The sport mode may be selected
according to the driver’s preference
or road condition.The mode changes whenever the
SPORT MODE button is pressed.
❈
When normal mode is selected, it
is not displayed on the cluster.
SPORT mode
SPORT mode focuses on
dynamic driving by auto-
matically adjusting the
steering wheel, engine
and transaxle system.

MODE button is pressed
and the SPORT mode is
selected, the SPORT
indicator (yellow or white)
will illuminate.
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
SPORT MODE button
again.
SPORT MODE INTEGRATED CONTROL SYSTEM
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NORMAL SPORTSPORT

Driving your vehicle
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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.

Index
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Rocking the vehicle ....................................................6-58
Smooth cornering ........................................................6-58
Sport mode integrated control system ..........................6-53 Sport mode ..................................................................6-53
Starting the engine ........................................................6-12 Starting the engine with a smart key ..........................6-13
Starting the engine with an ignition key ....................6-12
Steering wheel...........................................................\
.....4-47 Electric power steering (EPS) ....................................4-47
Heated steering wheel ................................................4-49
Horn ........................................................................\
....4-48
Tilt and telescopic steering ........................................4-48
Storage compartment ..................................................4-128 Center console storage ..............................................4-128
Glove box ..................................................................4-128
Luggage net holder ..................................................4-129
Sunglass holder ........................................................4-129
Sunroof ........................................................................\
..4-42 Resetting the sunroof ..................................................4-46
Sliding the sunroof ......................................................4-43
Sunroof open warning ................................................4-43
Sunshade ....................................................................4-45\
Tilting the sunroof ......................................................4-45
Tailgate (5 door) ............................................................4-28 Closing the tailgate ....................................................4-28 Emergency tailgate safety release ..............................4-29
Opening the tailgate ....................................................4-28
Theft-alarm system ........................................................4-15 Armed stage ................................................................4-15
Disarmed stage ............................................................4-17
Theft-alarm stage ........................................................4-16
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS -Type A) ......7-7 Changing a tire with TPMS ........................................7-10
Low tire pressure telltale ..............................................7-8
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s) ..............................7-11
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) malfunction indicator ......................................................................7-\
9
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS - Type B) ....7-12 Changing a tire with TPMS ........................................7-16
Check tire pressure.....................................................\
.7-12
Low tire pressure position telltale ..............................7-14
Low tire pressure telltale ............................................7-14
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s) ..............................7-17
Tire specification and pressure label ............................9-11
Tires and wheels ....................................................8-45, 9-5 All season tires ..........................................................8-57
Checking tire inflation pressure ..................................8-46
Low aspect ratio tire ..................................................8-58
Radial-ply tires ............................................................8-58
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