KIA Sportage 2015 QL / 4.G User Guide

Your vehicle at a glance
Exterior overview I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Exterior overview II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3
Interior overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Instrument panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
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EXTERIOR OVERVIEW I
1. Hood ......................................................4-32
2. Headlamp ..............................................8-2
3. Fog light ................................................8-2
4. Tires and wheels ....................................7-325. Outside rearview mirror..........................4-54
6. Sunroof ..................................................4-37
7. Wiper blade ............................................7-26
8. Windows ................................................4-27
OSL012003N
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Your vehicle at a glance
EXTERIOR OVERVIEW II
9. Door ......................................................4-19
10. Fuel filler lid ........................................4-34
11. Rear combination lamp ......................8-2
12. Tailgate (trunk) ....................................4-2413. Rear wiper blade ................................7-26
14. Center high mounted stop light ..........8-2
15. Rear window defroster ........................4-97
16. Antenna ..............................................4-130
OSL014004
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Rear

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INTERIOR OVERVIEW
OSL014001N
1. Door lock/unlock button ....................4-20
2. Outside rearview mirror control switch ................................................4-55
3. Central door lock switch....................4-21
4. Power window lock button ................4-31
5. Power window switches ....................4-28
6. Rear parking assist system OFF button ................................................4-79
7. Instrument panel illumination control switch ................................................4-58
8. Active ECO button ............................5-47
9. DBC button .......................................5-39
10. ESC OFF button .............................5-33
11. Steering wheel tilt control ...............4-42
12. Steering wheel ................................4-41
13. Fuse box .........................................7-46
14. Hood release lever ..........................4-32
15. Seats .................................................3-2
16. Fuel filler lid release lever ...............4-34
17. Air vents...............................4-99, 4-110
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Your vehicle at a glance
INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
OSL010002N
1. Lighting controls / Turn signals.........4-86
2. Steering wheel audio controls ........4-131
3. Instrument cluster.............................4-57
4. Horn .................................................4-44
5. Driver’s front air bag .........................3-51
6. Cruise controls .................................5-43
7. Wiper/Washer switch ........................4-90
8. ENGINE START/STOP button ...........5-8
9. Passenger Air bag OFF indicator.....3-50
10. Audio ............................................4-130
11. Hazard warning flasher ...........4-84, 6-2
12. Climate control system .......4-98, 4-107
13. Power outlet .................................4-123
14. Seat heater switch(with air ventilation) ........................3-12
15. Shift lever ..............................5-12, 5-15
16. Passenger’s front air bag ...............3-52
17. Glove box .....................................4-119
18. Accelerator pedal .............................5-6
19. Brake pedal ....................................5-27
20. Parking brake pedal .......................5-29
❈ The actual instrument panel in the vehicle may differ from the illustration

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ENGINE COMPARTMENT
B030000AUN-C1
1. Engine coolant reservoir ..................7-21
2. Engine oil filler cap ..........................7-18
3. Brake/clutch* fluid reservoir ............7-22
4. Positive battery terminal ..................7-29
5. Negative battery terminal ................7-29
6. Fuse box ..........................................7-46
7. Air cleaner ........................................7-24
8. Engine oil dipstick ............................7-18
9. Radiator cap ....................................7-21
10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir ..7-23
* if equipped
OSL074101N/OSL071001N
❈The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
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GDI engine
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Safety features of your vehicle
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 3-2
• Front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
3-5
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3-15
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-22

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-33
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-36
Child restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-37
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-38- Automatic locking mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-39
- Tether Anchor system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-42
- Lower anchor system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-43
Air bag - advanced supplementalrestraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-46
. . . . . . . . . . . . 3-47
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-49
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-50
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-53
. . . . . . . . . . . 3-59
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-62
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-63
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3-70
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Front seat
(1) Forward and backward
(2) Seatback angle
(3) Seat cushion height (Driver’sseat)
(4) Lumbar support (Driver’s seat)*
(5) Seat heater (with air ventilation)*
(6) Headrest
2nd row seat
(7) Seatback angle and folding
(8) Headrest
(9) Armrest
(10) Seat heater*
* if equipped
SEATS
OSL030001
Manual seat
Power seat
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Safety features of your vehicle
WARNING - Uprightingseat
Do not press the release lever
on a manual seatback without
holding and controlling the
seatback. The seatback will
spring upright possibly impact-
ing you or other passengers.
WARNING- Loose objects
Do not place anything in the dri-
ver's foot well or under the front
seats. Loose objects in the dri-
ver's foot area could interfere
with the operation of the foot
pedals.
WARNING- Seat cush-ion
Occupants should never sit on
seat cushions. The passenger's
hips may slide under the lap
portion of the seat belt during
an accident or a sudden stop of
your vehicle.
WARNING- Driver
responsibility for passen-
gers
The driver must advise the pas-
senger to keep the seatback in
an upright position whenever
the vehicle is in motion. If a seat
is reclined during an accident,
the occupant's hips may slide
under the lap portion of the seat
belt, applying great force to the
unprotected abdomen.
1KMN3662

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WARNING - Driver’sseat
Never attempt to adjust the
seat while the vehicle is mov-
ing. This could result in loss
of control.
Do not allow anything to inter- fere with the normal position of
the seatback. Storing items
against a seatback or in any
other way interfering with prop-
er locking of a seatback could
result in serious or fatal injury
in a sudden stop or collision
the steering wheel while still
maintaining comfortable con-
trol of the your vehicle. A dis-
tance of at least 10" from your
chest to the steering wheel is
recommended. Failure to do so
can result in airbag inflation
injuries to the driver.
WARNING - Rear seat-backs
Always lock the rear seatback
before driving. Failure to do so
could result in passengers or
objects being thrown forward
injuring vehicle occupants.
WARNING - Luggageand Cargo
Do not stack pile or stack lug-
gage or cargo higher than the
seatback in the cargo area. In an
accident the cargo could strike
and injury a passenger. If
objects are large, heavy or must
be piled, they must be secured
in the cargo area.
WARNING - Cargo Area
Do not allow passengers to ride
in the cargo area under any cir-
cumstance. The cargo area is
solely for the purpose of trans-
porting luggage or cargo.
WARNING- Unexpected
seat movement
After adjusting a manual seat,
always check that it is locked by
shifting your weight to the front
and back. Sudden or unexpect-
ed movement of the driver's
seat could cause you to lose
control of the vehicle.