fuse KIA SOUL EV 2019 Features and Functions Guide

DRIVER'S PANEL
18SOUL EV FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
OFFMUSIC
MOOD
A
B
C
(Buttons located left of steering column)
Instrument Cluster Control
With parking lights / headlights ON, press button A + or – to adjust
display brightness of the instrument panel illumination
REMINDERS:
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Door Mood Lamp is a fixed brightness and cannot be adjusted (not to be confused with Advanced Mood Lighting Speaker)
•
The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the audio system screen; use the audio system settings menu to adjust brightness on the screen
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†7
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain
cornering maneuvers It is a good idea to keep the ESC turned ON for
daily driving whenever possible
Press ESC button B to turn ESC OFF/ON
REMINDERS:
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ESC is turned ON by default at vehicle start-up If vehicle power is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
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The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will be lit momentarily whenever the ESC is active
Heated Steering Wheel Button
Press button C to turn ON/OFF steering wheel heater, while the Engine
Start /Stop Button is in the ON position Steering wheel heater will turn off
automatically in 30 minutes, or when button is pressed again to deactivate

If ignition is turned OFF, then ON again, within 30 minutes of steering wheel heater being turned on, system will automatically be set ON again
QUICK TIP
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)†7
HAC helps prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when accelerating
from a stop while on a steep incline The HAC automatically activates
whether the ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when the ESC has
malfunctioned
REMINDER: The HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in the P (Park) or the N (Neutral) position
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•HAC provides a 2-second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backwards
•When HAC is active (e g , accelerating from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator
QUICK TIPS
*IF EQUIPPED †LEGAL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
REMINDER: If the steering wheel becomes too warm, turn the system off The heated steering wheel may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time