tow KIA SPORTAGE PHEV 2023 Features and Functions Guide

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DRIVER'S PANEL
SPORTAGE HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
DRIVER’SPANEL
Power Outside Mirrors*
A Move the button to the right or left to select the mirror to adjust
B Press button arrows left/right or up/down to adjust mirror position
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Heated Outside Mirrors
Mirror heaters automatically turn ON/OFF at the same time the Rear
Window Defroster is turned ON/OFF See page 53 for details
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Manual Folding Mirrors*
To fold the mirrors in manually, pull the mirror towards the window
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
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If needed, pull the mirror firmly until it folds
QUICK TIP
(Controls located on driver ’s door)

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and adjust to the desired angle B and then the distance C
When finished, pull the lock-release lever A up to lock Steering
Wheel in place
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
Heated Steering Wheel*
While the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position, press the Heated Steering Wheel but ton D to turn the steering wheel heater ON/OFF The steering wheel heater will turn off automatically in 30 minutes, or when button D is pressed again to deactivate
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
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If ignition is cycled, the Heated Steering Wheel turns OFF Press but ton again to turn ON
QUICK TIPIt may be helpful to pull/push bot tom of Steering Wheel towards/away from you to adjust desired distance prior to adjusting the angle
QUICK TIP
(Center Console)
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Tilt/Telescoping/Heated Steering Wheel Video
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For illustrative purposes only Your steering wheel and/or controls may var y
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

(But tons on overhead lamp console*)
OFFPASSENGERAIR BAG
REMINDER: These but tons may be located in the rear view mirror or the overhead console
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INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide On cer tain models, Kia Connect Assistance but tons are located on the Rear view Mirror
SPORTAGE HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE
INFOTAINMENT SYSTEMS
Kia Connect Activation*†1
Follow these steps to activate your Kia Connect system:
1 Enter the activation screen on your vehicle’s head unit:
a Press SETUP key
b Press Kia Connect icon
c Press Activate Kia Connect
2 Read and agree to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and press SUBMIT
3
Enter number or email address to receive a verification code, then press SUBMIT
4
Follow these steps to receive your verification code using your phone SMS or email:
a Check your phone SMS or email for verification code
b
Open the link in your SMS or email A page will open requesting that you create your account
N o t e : If you already have a Kia Owners Portal account using the email or phone number as your login ID, you will need to provide your password prior to receiving the verification code
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Enter your first name, last name, email, phone number, an account password, and click CREATE ACCOUNT A page will open displaying your verification code
d
Enter the code in the head unit and press ACTIVATE
e
Go back to the page with your verification code and press “I have entered my verification code ” A link will be provided to download the Kia Access app from your app store After installing the app, log in and enjoy
Kia Connect A – (Navigation Systems) Press to connect to
the search function to find points of interest or other locations
(Non-navigation systems) Press to activate phone projection
with Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® (smartphone must be
connected via wireless or USB cable
Roadside Assist B – Press to connect to a Roadside
Assistant where you can request vehicle towing services
Kia Connect Assistance*†1
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Kia Connect Activation Video
Kia Connect & Kia Access App Video
Kia Connect Assistance Video
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REMINDER: This vehicle is equipped with over-the-air system updates Or you download map updates for the navigation system Go to update kia com Check for updates that are generally available t wice a year
For fur ther Kia Connect information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide For other audio system information, refer to pages 41-48
Kia Connect is currently unavailable for model year 2022 and later vehicles sold or purchased in Massachuset ts See Kia Connect Terms of Ser vice at owners kia com for more information on its availabilit y
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injur y, and death The driver ’s primar y responsibilit y is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver ’s eyes, at tention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle

REMINDER: Do not allow an adult passenger to ride in the front seat when the Passenger Airbag Indicator is illuminated OFF because the airbag will not deploy in the event of a crash The driver must instruct the passenger to reposition her/himself in the seat
Seat Belts†1 3
To properly fasten your seat belts:
1
Insert the belt tongue plate A into the buckle B until it clicks
2
Position the lap portion of the belt across your lap as LOW ON THE HIPS as possible C Adjust the belt to a SNUG FIT by pulling up on the shoulder portion D
REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder seat belts to remain unlocked during normal vehicle operation for freedom of movement and increased comfort
During a STRONG STOP, SUDDEN TURN OR CERTAIN COLLISIONS, seat belt retractors will automatically lock the belts to reduce the risk of injury
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SAFETY FEATURES
Occupant Detection System (ODS)†9 /
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator†1 3
ODS is designed to detect the presence of the front passenger and turns off airbag deployment accordingly
Depending on the situation and type of accident, the system may:
•Deploy airbag (Adult)
•Not deploy the airbag (Deactivated)
•If the system determines that the airbag should not be deployed, the “PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF” indicator will illuminate
Seat Belt Retractor Locks
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SAFETYFEATURES
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
Insert the ignition key into the hole and turn the key towards the LOCK position to activate the child-protector lock which disables the inner door handles from opening the rear doors
(Located on rear edge of rear passenger doors)
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information
REMINDERS:
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Child-Protector Rear Door Lock is located on rear passenger ’s door jamb
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To open the Rear Door, pull the outside door handle
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To allow the door to be opened from inside the vehicle, unlock the Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
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The Seat Belt warning chime operates for driver ’s seat only
QUICK TIP
(Type B; overhead lamp console)
OFFPASSENGER
AIR BAG
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Latch Anchors for the Child Restraint System Video
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