KIA SPORTAGE 2017 Features and Functions Guide

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DRIVER'S PANEL
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System*
The BSD system uses radar sensors to help alert the driver before changing lanes. The
light on the BSD button A will illuminate when turned ON. The outside rearview mirror
warning lights will also illuminate for 3 seconds.
The system will become active when the vehicle is traveling more than 20 mph and will
alert the driver if another vehicle is detected by the radar sensor, up to 230 feet away.
For more information on the Blind Spot Detection System, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Blind Spot Detection*/Lane Change Assist*
1st-stage alert: When another vehicle is detected within the BSD system boundary B, a
yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors.
2nd-stage alert: When 1st-stage alert is on and the driver activates a turn signal, a
flashing yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors and the system
will sound an alert.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)*
If the RCTA system sensors detect approaching vehicles from the left or right side C, the
system will sound an audible alert, the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror
will illuminate and a message will appear on the LCD screen, with these conditions:
•When the gear shift is in Reverse
•When the vehicle moves in reverse from a parked position
•When the vehicle is moving less than 6 mph
REMINDERS:
•When the BSD system is ON and the ignition is cycled to OFF then ON again, the BSD system returns to ON
•The RCTA feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Settings
Blind Spot Detection System 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.
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SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE10*IF EQUIPPED
DRIVER'S PANEL
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)*
With the ENGINE START/STOP button in the ON position, press
the LDWS button C to turn system ON. The instrument cluster
indicator will illuminate green.
If the LDWS detects that you are veering outside of your lane, the
system may issue a warning on the LCD screen and an alert may
sound, under these conditions:
•The vehicle exceeds approximately 43 mph
•The LDWS system recognizes the lane the vehicle is traveling in
REMINDERS:
•LDWS will not issue a warning if the turn signal is activated
• If the LDWS button is ON and ignition is cycled, the system will turn ON again. If the LDWS button is OFF, the system remains OFF
Instrument Panel Dimmer
With parking lights/headlights ON, toggle switch A up (+) or down (-) to adjust the brightness of
the instrument panel illumination.
REMINDER: The Instrument Panel Dimmer does not adjust brightness on the audio/navigation system* screens; use SETUP to adjust brightness on the screens.
A
B
C
(Buttons located on left of Steering Wheel)Lane Departure
Lane Departure
Lane Departure
Lane Departure
Lane Departure Warning System Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website.
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The Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) is not a substitute for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution. LDWS may not always alert the driver if the vehicle is driven outside of its lane.
When the LDWS sensor detects the lane traveling inWhen the LDWS sensor does not detect the lane traveling in
When the LDWS sensor detects the vehicle veering outside of the lane traveling in, a yellow indicator will illuminate
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
The ESC system is designed to help stabilize the
vehicle during 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:
•ESC is turned ON by default at vehicle start-up. When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
• The ESC Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate whenever the ESC is in operation

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DRIVER'S PANEL
A
(Buttons located on left of Steering Wheel)
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
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.

•When HAC is active (e.g., during initial acceleration from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator •HAC provides a 2-second delay before the vehicle may start rolling backward
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Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS)*
The FCWS helps to alert the
driver when rapidly approaching
a vehicle that is slowing down,
braking or stopped. A warning
message will appear on the LCD
screen and a chime will sound.
The FCWS will become active when the vehicle is traveling more than 25 mph.
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REMINDERS:
• The FCWS will be activated by default when vehicle power is cycled on, even when previous setting is off
•The FCWS will not operate when the vehicle is traveling more than approximately 50 mph
The Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS) is not a substitute for safe and proper driving. Always drive safely and use caution. FCWS may not always alert the driver when the vehicle is approaching another vehicle.
Power Liftgate Release Button*
Press the A button for approximately one second to open the liftgate.
REMINDERS:
• If the engine is on, the gear shift must be in Park (P) position for the power liftgate to operate
•The power liftgate may not work properly in cold or wet climates

SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE12*IF EQUIPPED
DRIVER'S PANEL
Power Windows, Window Lock & Central Door Lock
A Pull/Press to operate driver’s window auto up/down
B Press to unlock /lock all doors
C Press to disable all rear passenger windows
REMINDER: When pressed C, window controls for all Rear Windows are disabled, including from driver's controls.
Automatic Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock /Unlock will engage when the gear shift is moved in to or
out of the P (Park) position.
Power Folding Outside Mirrors*
D Press the L or R buttons to select the mirror to adjust
E Press button arrows left /right or up/down to adjust mirror position
F Toggle button left /right to unfold/fold the outside rearview mirrors
F Toggle button to center to automatically fold/unfold mirrors when:
•Smart Key* lock /unlock buttons are pressed
•Outside door handle button is pressed
•Driver approaches the vehicle with the Smart Key*
REMINDER: To lock the mirror position, toggle button to the neutral (center) position
A
B
D
E
F
C
Heated Outside Mirrors*
Mirror heaters controlled with Rear Defroster.

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DRIVER'S PANEL
Engine Start/Stop Button*
To start the engine:
1. Depress the brake pedal
2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button while in Park or Neutral
To turn the engine OFF, press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
To use the ENGINE START/STOP button, you must have the Smart Key fob
on your person or inside the vehicle.
REMINDERS:
• In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds
• If Smart Key fob battery is dead, with the lock button facing the ENGINE START/STOP button, hold the fob up against the ENGINE START/STOP button and press
Engine Start/Stop Button and Smart Key Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website.
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To use electrical accessories:
ACC position •When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once (Orange light A)
On position •When already in the ACC position (Orange light A) and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button again (Green light B) •When in the OFF position and without depressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button twice (Green light B)
Keeping the vehicle in ACC or the ON position for extended periods of time without turning engine on may discharge the vehicle’s battery
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AB

SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE14*IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Headlights & High Beams
To o p e r a t e:
•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.
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFLS)*
The Adaptive Front Lighting System helps improve visibility during
nighttime driving by aiming the low beam headlights in the direction the
vehicle is moving. AFLS controls the aiming direction based on steering
angle and speed.
When the light switch is in the AUTO Light position, the AFLS will activate.
REMINDER: When the AFLS indicator illuminates on the instrument cluster, the AFLS is not working properly. See authorized Kia dealer for service.
AUTOAutomatic Headlights position*
Headlight position
Parking light position
OFFOFF position
High Beam Assist (HBA)*
High Beam Assist automatically adjusts the headlight range by switching
between high and low beams based on light from other vehicles and road
conditions.
To enable HBA, toggle the light switch to the AUTO Light position and turn
on the high beams by pushing the lever away from you. The High Beam
Assist indicator will illuminate.
REMINDERS:
• HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
• If the lever is pushed away from you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off and the high beams will be on continuously. If the lever is pulled toward you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off
• If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off low beams will be on continuously

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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To operate:
•Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left turn signal
•Fog Lights - Push toggle switch to turn fog lights ON/OFF
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for fog light operation.
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by moving the Turn Signal
Lever up/down 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.
For more information on the User Settings Mode, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
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QR CODELED Daytime Running
Lights (DRL)*
DRL may help others to see the front of your
vehicle during the day. The lights will be on
automatically when the ignition or ENGINE
START/STOP button is ON and the headlight
switch is in the AUTO position, unless one of
the following occurs:
•Headlights are on
•Parking brake is applied
•Fog lights are on
•Engine is turned off
•Switch is in the OFF position
REMINDER: DRL only operates during the daytime.

SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE16*IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
PUSH
PULL
PUSH
PULL
PUSH
PULL
PUSH
PULL
Windshield Wipers & Washers
To operate:
•Move lever Up/Down to change wiper modes
•Move button A to adjust intermittent wipe
•Pull lever to spray and wipe
Moving button up increases intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed. Moving button down decreases frequency of wipes.
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Rear Wiper & Washer
To operate:
•Rotate rear wiper switch to change wiper modes
•Push lever to spray and wipe
LO and HI sets wiper speed. No intermittent wipe function is available on rear wipers.
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To adjust the steering wheel, press the lock-release lever A down and adjust
the distance B and desired angle C.
When finished, pull the lock-release lever A up to lock steering wheel in place.
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
A
B
C
It may be helpful to pull/push bottom of steering wheel toward/away from you to adjust desired distance prior to adjusting the angle.
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A

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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
A Audio Mode button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/Sirius®/Media
(CD/USB/iPod®/Aux /Bluetooth Audio®/My Music) modes
B Seek/Preset button
FM/AM/Sirius® Modes: Press to advance through Preset Stations.
Press and hold to Auto Seek
Media Modes: Press to move Track Up/Down. Press & hold to Fast
Forward/Rewind
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
D Mute button: Press to mute all audio
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. For further audio system operations, refer to pages 20-22. 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.
Audio Controls
Pressing the Audio Mode button for more than 1 second will turn Audio Mode ON/OFF.
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Cruise Control
E Cruise Control button: Press to turn the Cruise Control
ON/OFF
F Resume Cruising Speed button: Press up to resume or increase
cruising speed
SET Cruising Speed button: Press down 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 is designed to function above approximately 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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BD
E
G
FC

SPORTAGE FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE18*IF EQUIPPED
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
A Talk button: Press to activate voice recognition/bring up menus/place
calls with minimal voice command prompts from the systemTHE SYSTEM
B Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower speaker volume
C Mute button: Press to mute the microphone during a call
D Receive/Place Call button: Press to receive/place/transfer calls. Press
to place a call using voice command prompts from the system or to
answer an incoming call
E End Call button: Press to end a call or cancel a function
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.
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.

• 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 •Changing language setting may delete paired phones
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