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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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AUTOAutomatic Headlights position
Parking light position
Headlight position
OFFOFF position
O ne -Touch Lane Change Signal
B
C
A
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
To adjust the Steering Wheel, push down the lock-
release lever A and adjust the desired angle B
and then the distance C
When finished, pull up the lock-release lever A to
lock Steering Wheel in place
Headlights & High Beams
To operate:
•Rotate lever to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights / High Beams
AUTO Light function — When the light switch is in
the AUTO Light position, the tail lights and headlights
will turn ON/OFF automatically, depending on the
amount of light outside the vehicle
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To operate:
•Turn Signals - Move lever
Up/Down for Right /Left Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Rotate lever ring to
turn Fog Lights ON/OFF
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the Turn Signal Lever slightly for less
than 1 second and then releasing The lane change signal will blink 3 times
To change how many times (3/5/7) the Lane Change Signal blinks, go to User Settings Mode* in
the LCD Instrument Cluster modes ( Type B cluster)
For more information on the User Settings Mode, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
It may be helpful to pull/push bottom of Steering Wheel towards/ away from you to adjust desired distance
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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ON: Continuous wipe
INT: Intermittent wipe*
OFF: Wiper off
MIST: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
INT: Intermittent wipe
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
To o p e r a t e :
•Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes
•Rotate INT Switch to adjust Intermittent Wipe Speed
•Pull to spray and wipe
Windshield Wipers & WashersRear Wiper & Washer
To operate:
•Rotate Rear Wiper switch to change Wiper modes
•Push to spray and wipe
•Push lever for brief wipe
On Rear Wipers, intermittent wipe function is not adjustable
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• Rotating Int Switch up increases Intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed Rotating Int Switch down decreases frequency of wipes
• Set the wiper to OFF position when the wiper is not in use
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
FlexSteer™ Steering Wheel Mode Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website
Refer to page 2 for more information
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Steering Mode Steering ModeSteering Mode
NORMALSPORTCOMFOR T
SET
CRUISE
RES
CANCELMODE
VOL
VOL
MODEMODEA
(Button located on Steering Wheel)
QR CODEFlexSteer™ Steering Wheel Mode
Select the desired steering mode by toggling through the
steering modes
• Press FlexSteer™ Steering Wheel Mode button A to
display the steering mode on the LCD screen
• Then press the button A again within 4 seconds to
switch modes
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
For further audio system operations, refer to page 24.
SET
CRUISE
RES
CANCELMODE
VOL
VOL
AB
C
E
GD
F
Audio Controls
A Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®/Media
(USB, iPod®, Aux, BT Audio, My Music)
B Seek/Preset buttons
Radio Mode: Press to advance through Preset Stations Press and hold
to Auto Seek
Media Mode: Press to move track up/down Press & hold to forward/
rewind
C Volume buttons: Press VOL+ to raise volume or VOL- to lower volume
D CRUISE Control On/Off button: Press to turn the Cruise Control
ON/OFF
E Resume Cruising Speed buttons: Press RES+ to resume or increase
Cruising Speed
F
Set Cruising Speed button: Press RES- to set or decrease Cruising
Speed
G Cruise Control CANCEL button: To cancel Cruise Control, do one of
the following:
•Press the brake pedal
•Press the CANCEL button
Cruise Control
•Mute audio - To mute the audio system, hold the VOL- button C
•Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF
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•Cruise Control is designed to function above 25 mph •The Cruise Control system will not activate until the brake pedal has been depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine starting
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Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. See your Owner’s Manual for more details
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving
C
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
A Volume buttons: Press to raise volume or to lower
speaker volume
B Talk button: Press to activate voice recognition / bring up menus /
place calls
•Mute audio or a call - To mute the audio system or a call, hold the button A
•When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command
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SET
CRUISE
RES
CANCELMODE
VOL
VOL
MODE
A
B
C
D
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
C Receive/Place Call button: Press to receive/place/transfer calls
D End Call button: Press to end a call or cancel a function
REMINDERS:
•Microphone is located in the overhead console
•
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations See your Owner’s Manual for more details
•
Phonebook transfer upload time varies by phone model and with number of phonebook entries •Because of differences in phone quality, service providers and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology chip programming, functionality may differ from one phone to another
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Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
For more information, if equipped, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual or the Owner’s Manual. For Bluetooth® Wireless Technology FAQs, go to www.kia.com, Owners section, or call Consumer Information for Bluetooth® Technology at (800) 333-4KIA. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for more specific Bluetooth® Wireless Technology phone pairing and operation instructions.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Voice Recognition and Phone Contact Tips
To help optimize the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology Voice Recognition system, below
are some tips and reminders Improve the
performance by making a few simple changes
to your phone contacts:
•Use full names (first and last names) vs
short or single-syllable names (“John
Smith” vs “Dad," “Smith Residence” vs
“Home”)
•Avoid using special characters, emoji’s or
hyphenated names (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc )
•Avoid using acronyms (“In Case of
Emergency” vs “ICE”) or words with
all capital letters
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations
(“Doctor Smith” vs “Dr Smith”)
The system may have difficulty understanding
some accents or uncommon names Below are
other tips to optimize using the voice recognition
Voice Recognition Tips Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website
Refer to page 2 for more information
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODEBluetooth® Wireless Technology (Continued)
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the audio system’s
user’s guide or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide
During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the phone for phonebook download and to allow acceptance of all future Bluetooth® connection requests
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How to Place a Call
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP
before speaking the command
There are two options for placing a call:
Standard Audio System*
• Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button C (system will
prompt you through call process)
• Option 2: Press the Talk button B (system will BEEP to indicate it
is ready for call placement) Then say the command “Call {name}”
or “Dial {number}”
UVO EV Services with Premium Navigation*
• Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button C (displays the
phone screen with number keypad or call history)
• Option 2: Press the Talk button B Then say the command
“Call {name}” or “Dial {number}”
•
When placing a call, speak in a natural, moderate tone, with clear pronunciation The system may have trouble recognizing commands if you speak too soft or too loud
• Always wait for the beep before speaking any commands
• Close windows and sunroof and turn off A /C - Open windows, sunroof, weather (wind/rain), or an A /C fan operating at higher speeds can interfere with Voice Recognition
• Press the talk button and say “Help” to get a list of available commands
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MAINTENANCE
Normal Maintenance Schedule
When your vehicle requires service, remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best Your dealer has factory-trained technicians, recommended special tools,
genuine Kia replacement parts and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction For expert advice and quality service, see your authorized Kia dealer
3,750 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread wear
7,500 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread wear
REPLACE
•Climate control air filter**
INSPECT*
•Air conditioning compressor,
air conditioner refrigerant
and performance **
•Cooling system1
•12V battery condition
•Brake lines, hoses and
connections
•Brake fluid
•Disc brakes and pads
•Suspension ball joints
& mounting bolts
•Steering gear rack, linkage
and boots
•Brake pedal
•Drive shaft and boots
*Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean, or replace * * If equipped
1 When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or motor compartment damage
11,250 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread wear
15,000 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread wear
REPLACE
•Climate control air filter**
INSPECT*
•Air conditioning compressor,
air conditioner refrigerant and
performance**
•Cooling system1
•12V battery condition
•Brake lines, hoses and connections
•Brake fluid
•Disc brakes and pads
•Suspension ball joints & mounting
bolts
•Steering gear rack, linkage and
boots
•Brake pedal
•Drive shaft and boots
*Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean, or replace * *If equipped
1 When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or motor compartment damage
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Check your Maintenance Schedule or schedule an appointment with a dealer using your UVO EV Services account by logging into your UVO Eco App or your account on MyUVO com ( Vehicles equipped with UVO EV Services only - See page 25 for setup)
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Normal Maintenance Schedule (Continued)
18,750 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
22,500 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
26,250 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
30,000 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread
wear
REPLACE
•Climate control air filter**
INSPECT*
•Air conditioning compressor, air conditioner refrigerant
and performance**
•Cooling system1
•12V battery condition
•Brake lines, hoses and connections
•Brake fluid
•Disc brakes and pads
•Suspension ball joints & mounting bolts
•Steering gear rack, linkage and boots
•Brake pedal
•Drive shaft and boots
*Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean, or replace * *If equipped
1 When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or motor compartment damage
33,750 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
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Normal Maintenance Schedule (Continued)
37,500 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
INSPECT*
•Reduction gear oil
*Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean, or replace
41,250 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread wear
45,000 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread wear
REPLACE
•Climate control air filter**
INSPECT*
•Air conditioning compressor, air conditioner refrigerant
and performance**
•Cooling system1
•12V battery condition
•Brake lines, hoses and connections
•Brake fluid
•Disc brakes and pads
•Suspension ball joints & mounting bolts
•Steering gear rack, linkage and boots
•Brake pedal
•Drive shaft and boots
*Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean, or replace * *If equipped
1 When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or motor compartment damage
48,750 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
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MAINTENANCE
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MAINTENANCE
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Continued)
52,500 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
56,250 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire
pressure and tread wear
60,000 miles
PERFORM
•Rotate tires - including check tire pressure and tread wear
REPLACE
•Climate control air filter**
INSPECT*
•Air conditioning compressor, air conditioner refrigerant
and performance**
•Cooling system1
•12V battery condition
•Brake lines, hoses and connections
•Brake fluid
•Disc brakes and pads
•Suspension ball joints & mounting bolts
•Steering gear rack, linkage and boots
•Brake pedal
•Drive shaft and boots
*Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean, or replace * *If equipped
1 When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or motor compartment damage