ess KIA RIO 2022 Owners Manual

Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects
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The electrical system of your vehicle is designed to per-
form under all reasonably expected operating conditions.
However,before any additional electrical equipment is
installed in your vehicle, consult an Authorized Kia
Dealer, in order to ensure that you do not void your war-
ranty.
Certain electrical equipment, or the way in which it is
installed, may adversely affect the operation of your vehi-
cle, includingsuch systems as the engine control system,
the audio system and the electrical charging system and
thus potentially void all or part of your warranty.
We assume no responsibility for any expense you may
incur or for any malfunction of your vehicle or any of its
components or systems that may result from the installa-
tion of additional electrical equipment that is not supplied,
or recommended for installation by, Kia.Installation of a mobile two-way radio system
If a mobile two-way radio system is installed improperly,
or if an excessively powerful type of system is used, other
electronic systems may be adversely affected. To avoid
damage to your vehicle, consult an Authorized Kia Dealer
concerning the proper equipment and installation.
Kia vehicles are designed and manufactured to meet or
exceed all applicable safety standards.
For your safety, however, we strongly urge you to read
and follow all directions in this Owner's Manual, particu-
larly the information under the headings "NOTICE",
"CAUTION" and "WARNING".
If, after reading this manual, you have any questions
regarding the operation of your vehicle, safety issues and
defects please contact your Kia's toll-free Consumer
Assistance hot line as below:
National Consumer Affairs Manager
Kia America, Inc.
P.O. Box 52410
Irvine, CA 92619-2410
1-800-333-4Kia (4542)
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (U.S. ONLY)
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Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system ........3-34Adding equipment to or modifying your air bag-equipped vehicle ......................................................3-62
Air bag warning label ................................................3-62
Air bag warning light ..................................................3-38
Curtain air bag ............................................................3-54
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ........................3-49
How does the air bag system operate ........................3-35
Inflation and non-inflation conditions of the air bag..3-56
Occupant detection system ........................................3-41
Side air bag ................................................................3-52
SRS Care ....................................................................3-61\
SRS components and functions ..................................3-38
Air cleaner ....................................................................7-31\
Filter replacement ......................................................7-31
Air conditioning system ..................................................8-6
Appearance care ..........................................................7-102 Exterior care ..............................................................7-102
Interior care ..............................................................7-108
Automatic climate control system ..............................4-122 Activate upon washer fluid use ..............................4-134
Air Conditioning refrigerant label ............................4-133
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................4-123
Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant ..............................................4-132
Climate control air filter ..........................................4-131 Manual heating and air conditioning ........................4-124
System operation ......................................................4-129
Battery........................................................................\
....7-39 For best battery service ..............................................7-39
Recharging the battery ................................................7-40
Reset items ..................................................................7-41
Before driving ..................................................................5-5 Before entering vehicle ................................................5-5
Before starting ............................................................5-5
Necessary inspections ................................................5-5
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) ..........................5-65 Blind-Spot Collision Warning malfunction andlimitations ................................................................5-70
Blind-Spot Collision Warning operation ....................5-69
Blind-Spot Collision Warning settings ......................5-67
Detecting sensor ..........................................................5-66
Brake fluid ....................................................................7-27\
Checking the brake fluid level ....................................7-27
Brake system..................................................................5-25 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................................5-30
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............................5-31
Good braking practices ..............................................5-38
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) ..................................5-35
Parking brake ..............................................................5-27
Power brakes ............................................................5-25
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Emission control system ..............................................7-111Crankcase emission control system ..........................7-111
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system ........7-111
Exhaust emission control system ..............................7-112
Engine .................................................................\
...........8-2
Engine compartment ................................................2-7, 7-4
Engine coolant ..............................................................7-24 Changing the coolant ..................................................7-26
Checking the coolant level..........................................7-24\
Engine number ..............................................................8-10
Engine oil ......................................................................7-\
21 Changing the engine oil and filter ..............................7-22
Checking the engine oil level ....................................7-21
ENGINE START/STOP button ....................................5-10 ENGINE START/STOP button position ....................5-10
Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP button ..............5-10
Starting the engine ......................................................5-13
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..............7-15
Exterior overview ............................................................2-2
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)..................5-41 Brake operation ..........................................................5-46
Detecting sensor ..........................................................5-41
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction ......5-48
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist settings ............5-42 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist warning message
and function control ..................................................5-44
Limitations of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist ..5-50
Warning message and warning light ..........................5-47
Fuel filler door ..............................................................4-42 Closing the fuel filler door..........................................4-\
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Opening the fuel filler door ........................................4-42
Fuel requirements ............................................................1-3 Do not use methanol ....................................................1-4
Gasoline containing alcohol and methanol ..................1-3
Fuses ........................................................................\
......7-57 Engine compartment fuse replacement ......................7-61
Fuse/relay panel description ......................................7-63
Inner panel fuse replacement ......................................7-59
Memory fuse ..............................................................7-60
Hood ........................................................................\
......4-39 Closing the hood ........................................................4-40
Hood open warning ....................................................4-40
Opening the hood ......................................................4-39
How to use this manual ..................................................1-2
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Key positions ..................................................................5-7Ignition switch position ................................................5-7
Starting the engine ........................................................5-9
Keys ........................................................................\
........4-4 Battery replacement ......................................................4-8
Immobilizer system ......................................................4-9
Key operations ..............................................................4-4
Record your key number ..............................................4-4
Remote keyless entry system operations ......................4-5
Transmitter precautions ................................................4-7
Lane Following Assist (LFA) ........................................5-89 Detecting sensor ..........................................................5-89
Lane Following Assist malfunction and limitations ..5-93
Lane Following Assist operation ................................5-90
Lane Following Assist settings ..................................5-89
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) ..........................................5-58 Detecting sensor ..........................................................5-58
Lane Keeping Assist malfunction and limitations ......5-63
Lane Keeping Assist operation ..................................5-60
Lane Keeping Assist settings ......................................5-59
LCD display (For Type B cluster) ................................4-64 Driving Assist mode ..................................................4-65
LCD Display Mode ....................................................4-6\
4 User Settings Mode (For type B cluster) ....................4-66
Warning messages (For type B cluster) ......................4-74
Liftgate (For 5 door) ......................................................4-30 Closing the liftgate ......................................................4-30
Emergency liftgate safety release ..............................4-31
Opening the liftgate ....................................................4-30
Light bulbs ....................................................................7-72\
Back-up lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door) ............7-94
Back-up lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) ............7-87
Bulb replacement precaution ....................................7-72
Front fog lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement ..........7-83
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) ..................................................7-80
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement (Headlamp Type B, C) ..............................................7-80
Glove box lamp bulb replacement ..........................7-100
Headlamp (Low/High beam) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) ..............................7-77
Headlamp (Low/High beam) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type B) ..............................7-78
Headlamp (Low/High beam) (LED type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type C) ..............................7-84
High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door)................................................................7-97
High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door)................................................................7-92
License plate lamp bulb replacement ........................7-92
Liftgate room lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) ..7-101
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Light bulb position (Front) ........................................7-74
Light bulb position (Rear) (4 Door) ..........................7-76
Light bulb position (Rear) (5 Door) ..........................7-75
Light bulb position (Side) ..........................................7-77
Map lamp bulb replacement ......................................7-98
Position lamp + DRL (LED type) bulb replacement..7-84
Position lamp bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A)..7-81
Rear turn signal lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door) ..7-93
Rear turn signal lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) ..7-86
Room lamp bulb replacement ..................................7-100
Side marker (front) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type A) ..................................................7-82
Side marker (front) (LED type) bulb replacement (Headlamp Type B, C) ..............................................7-84
Side marker (rear) (Bulb type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type A) (for 5 door) ........7-90
Side marker (rear) (LED type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type B) (for 4 door) ........7-97
Side marker (rear) (LED type) bulb replacement (Rear combination lamp Type B) (for 5 door) ........7-91
Side repeater lamp (bulb type) bulb replacement ......7-85
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement ......7-85
Static bending light replacement (Headlamp Type B, C) ............................................7-82
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement (for 4 door)................................................................7-96
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement (for 5 door)................................................................7-91 Stop and tail lamp / Side marker (Bulb type)
replacement (for 4 door) ..........................................7-94
Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement (for 5 door) ......7-88
Tail lamp (Bulb type) bulb replacement (for 4 door) ..7-95
Tail lamp (inside) bulb replacement (for 5 door) ......7-89
Trunk lamp bulb replacement (for 4 door) ................7-98
Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement ........................7-99
Lighting........................................................................\
..4-92 Battery saver function ................................................4-92
Front fog light ............................................................4-98
Headlight escort function ............................................4-92
Headlight welcome function ......................................4-92
High Beam Assist (HBA) ..........................................4-96
High beam operation ..................................................4-95
Lighting control ..........................................................4-93
Turn signals and lane change signals ........................4-97
Maintenance services ......................................................7-5 Owner maintenance precautions ..................................7-6
Owner’s responsibility ..................................................7-5
Manual climate control system ....................................4-110 Activate upon Washer Fluid Use ............................4-121
Air Conditioning refrigerant label ............................4-120
Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant ........................................4-119
Climate control air filter ..........................................4-118
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Smart Trunk Release (4 door) ......................................4-26
Special driving conditions ..........................................5-105Driving at night ......................................................5-106
Driving in flooded areas ..........................................5-108
Driving in the rain ....................................................5-107
Driving off-road ........................................................5-108
Hazardous driving conditions ..................................5-105
Highway driving ......................................................5-108
Rocking the vehicle ..................................................5-105
Smooth cornering ......................................................5-106
Sport mode integrated control system ..........................5-40 SPORT mode ..............................................................5-40
Steering wheel...........................................................\
.....4-45 Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....................................4-45
Horn ........................................................................\
....4-47
Tilt steering ................................................................4-46
Storage compartment ..................................................4-140 Center console storage ..............................................4-140
Glove box ..................................................................4-140
Luggage net holder ..................................................4-141
Sunglass holder ........................................................4-141
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) ......6-8
Changing a tire with TPMS ........................................6-11
Low tire pressure telltale ..............................................6-9
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) malfunction indicator ....................................................................6-10\
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS - Type B) ....6-13 Changing a tire with TPMS ........................................6-17
Check tire pressure.....................................................\
.6-13
Low tire pressure position telltale ..............................6-15
Low tire pressure telltale ............................................6-15
Tire specification and pressure label ............................8-10
Tires and wheels ..............................................................8-5
Tires and wheels ............................................................7-42 All season tires ..........................................................7-54
Checking tire inflation pressure ..................................7-43
Low aspect ratio tire ..................................................7-56
Radial-ply tires ............................................................7-55
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures................7-42
Snow tires ..................................................................7-54
Summer tires ..............................................................7-54
Tire care ....................................................................7-42\
Tire chains ..................................................................7-55
Tire maintenance ........................................................7-47
Tire pressure................................................................7-43
Tire replacement ........................................................7-46
Tire rotation ..............................................................7-44
Tire sidewall labeling..................................................7-47
Tire traction ................................................................7-47
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Wheel alignment and tire balance ............................7-45
Wheel replacement ....................................................7-47
Towing ........................................................................\
..6-29 Emergency towing ......................................................6-31
Removable towing hook (front)..................................6-30
Towing service ............................................................6-29
Trip computer ................................................................4-58 Service Mode (For type A cluster)..............................4-63
Trip information (Trip computer) ..............................4-58
Trunk (For 4 door) ........................................................4-24 Closing the trunk ........................................................4-24
Emergency trunk safety release ..................................4-25
Opening the trunk ......................................................4-24
Vehicle break-in process ..................................................1-5
Vehicle certification label ................................................8-9
Vehicle data collection and event data recorders ............1-6
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)..............................8-9
Vehicle load limit ........................................................5-115 Certification label......................................................5-118
Tire and loading information label ..........................5-115
Vehicle modifications ......................................................1-5
Vehicle weight ............................................................5-120 Base curb weight ......................................................5\
-120
Cargo weight ............................................................5-120
GAW (Gross axle weight) ........................................5-120 GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ..........................5-120
GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ..................................5-120
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ......................5-120
Vehicle curb weight ..................................................5-120
Warning and indicator lights..........................................4-78 Indicator Lights ..........................................................4-86
Warning lights ............................................................4-78
Washer fluid ..................................................................7-29 Checking the washer fluid level ..............................7-29
Weight/Volume ................................................................8-6
Windows ........................................................................\
4-33 Power windows ..........................................................4-34
Windshield defrosting and defogging..........................4-135 Automatic climate control system ............................4-136
Defogging logic ........................................................4-137
Manual climate control system ................................4-135
Winter driving ..............................................................5-110 Carry emergency equipment ....................................5-114
Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary ..............5-113
Check battery and cables ..........................................5-112
Check spark plugs and ignition system ....................5-113
Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath ........5-113
Don't let your parking brake freeze ..........................5-113
Snowy or Icy conditions ..........................................5-110
To keep locks from freezing ....................................5-113
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