warning KIA STINGER 2018 Features and Functions Guide

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A AUTO (Automatic) Climate Control button
B Front Windshield Defrost button
C Rear Window Defrost button
D Air Conditioning button
E Recirculated Air button
F Fresh Air button
G System OFF button
H Fan Speed Control buttons
I Mode Select button
J Climate Control System button
K SYNC (Synchronize All Zones) Temperature
Control button
Automatic Climate Control System
Climate Control Auto Function
Press AUTO A to select full auto operation. In
AUTO mode the driver and front passenger have
full control of their own temperature zones. The
mode, fan speed, air intake and air conditioning
will activate and adjust accordingly to achieve the
temperature settings for each zone.
To set temperatures:
§ Tu r n A to set the driver’s zone temperature
§ Tu r n K to set the front passenger’s zone
temperature
REMINDERS:
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Pressing any button during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control
- When in AUTO mode, Air Flow Mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display
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Warm air may flow in through vents if Recirculated Air button is not pressed ON (LED lit).
Front Climate Control
Defrost Outside Windshield
1. Set fan speed to the highest position H
2. Set temperature to hot A
3. Press the front defrost button B
Defog Inside Windshield
1. Set desired fan speed H
2. Set desired temperature A
3. Press the front defrost button B
Face-Level F lo o r- L evel
Bi-Level Floor/Defrost-Level
Air Flow Modes
To select air flow modes, press the Mode Select
button I:
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Pressing the SYNC button K synchronizes both
climate control zones (driver and passenger) to
the driver's temperature control.
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB) VIDEO
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The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric
motor to engage the parking brake.
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch A.
Ensure that the indicator light is illuminated on the
instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is placed
in Reverse or Drive. To release EPB manually, depress the
brake pedal, then press the EPB switch A, with the ignition
switch in the ON position. Ensure that the indicator light
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Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Quick Tip
Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline.
REMINDERS:
- As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
- If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily or remains continuously lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
- The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
- A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB. These conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
- EPB will not release unless the hood, liftgate and all doors are closed and seat belts are fastened
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SE AT WARMERS AND V ENTIL ATED SE AT S VIDEO
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Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats*
Quick Tip
With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns OFF or ON automatically depending on the seat temperature.
Front Seats
Seat Warmers – Press button A up once for high setting
(3 LEDs lit). Press button twice for medium setting (2 LEDs
lit). Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit) and again to
turn OFF.
Ventilated Seats – Press button B down once for high
setting (3 LEDs lit). Press twice for medium setting (2 LEDs
lit). Press a third time for low setting (1 LED lit) and again to
turn OFF.
REMINDER: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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Driver Position Memory System*
The integrated system stores into memory the position of the
driver’s seat, outside rearview mirrors, and steering wheel
positions. To store positions into memory, first place the gear
shift into P (Park) while the Engine Start /Stop button is in the
ON position. Then:
1.
Adjust the driver’s seat, outside rearview mirrors, settings
and steering wheel positions
2.
Press the SET button A on the control panel. System will beep once
3.
Press one of the memory buttons 1 or 2 B within 4 seconds. The system
will beep twice when memory has been stored
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment*
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To raise headrest: Pull headrest up.
To lower headrest: Press lock E, then press the headrest down.
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(Located on driver’s door control panel)
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Smart Power Liftgate* (Continued)
Opening with no-touch activation:
When the Smart Key fob is on your person and you are near
the back of the vehicle, within close proximity, the hazard
lights will blink and a chime will sound for about 3 seconds as
an alert that the Smart Power Liftgate* is about to open.
Then the alert system will blink and chime two additional
times before opening the Smart Power Liftgate*.
The Smart Power Liftgate* feature is OFF by default. To
enable the Smart Power Liftgate*, go to User Settings in
the LCD Instrument Cluster modes.
Smart Key:
To open the Smart Power Liftgate*, press and hold the
Smart Key Liftgate button D until the Liftgate begins
opening. Press again to close.
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KIA KEY FOB VIDEO
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Quick Tips
- The Liftgate must be unlocked before it can be opened by the Liftgate Release button
- The Liftgate unlocks automatically and then can be opened manually when the Smart Key is within close proximity to the vehicle
REMINDERS:
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Smart Power Liftgate may be damaged if attempting to open or close manually
- When not in use, keep the Liftgate Lid Control button in the OFF position
- If going through a car wash, remind the attendant to keep the vehicle in Neutral (N) and keep the engine running. Also, disable the Smart Power Liftgate lid control using the button inside the glove compartment, turn off the auto rain-sensing wipers and fold in the mirrors
- Ensure all obstacles are out of the way of the Liftgate lid when operating the Smart Power Liftgate
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Map/Room Lamps
Automatic Turn Off Function
The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 20
seconds after the Engine Start /Stop button is turned OFF.
Map/Room Lamp Operation
Map Lamps – These lights produce spot beams for
convenient use as map lamps or as personal lamps for the
driver or the front passenger. Press the buttons A to turn the
map lamps ON/OFF.
Room button – Press the button B to turn the front and rear
lamps ON/OFF.
Door button – When the Door button C is pressed the
front and rear lamps will turn ON as follows:
§ When a door is opened or doors are unlocked with the
Smart Key, the lamps will turn ON for approximately
30 seconds
§ If the Engine Start /Stop button is in the ACC/OFF
position and a door is open, the lamps will stay ON for
approximately 20 minutes
§ If the Engine Start /Stop button is in the ACC/ON position
and a door is open, the lamps will stay ON
The lamps will turn OFF immediately if the Engine Start /Stop
button is turned ON or all doors are locked.
REMINDER: When room lamp lens is pressed ON it will remain ON, even when the map lamp switch is in the OFF position.
Quick Tips
- When doors are unlocked by the Smart Key, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds
- If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage
- Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause battery discharge
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Sunroof Operation
The sunroof and sunshade operation is controlled by a
multi-directional switch/lever A. The ignition needs to be in
the ON position to operate the sunroof/sunshade.
Slide the sunshade and sunroof:
Auto Open – Slide lever backward to the farthest position
and release.
Auto Close – Slide the lever forward to the farthest position
and release.
Slide the sunshade:
Auto Open – Slide the lever backward to the first detent
position.
Auto Close – Slide the lever forward to the farthest position.
Slide the sunroof (with sunshade open):
Auto Open – Slide the lever backward and release.
Auto Close – Slide the lever forward to the first detent
position or pull the lever downward.
Tilt the sunroof:
Raise – Press lever upward.
Lower – Pull lever downward.
Auto-close sunroof and sunshade:
Slide the lever forward to the farthest position.
REMINDERS:
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Sunshade must remain OPEN while sunroof is open and vehicle is moving.
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If the ignition is turned off with the Sunroof not fully closed, the Instrument Cluster LCD will display a warning message and a chime will sound for a few seconds.
Quick Tip
To stop the sunroof/sunshade at any position, press or pull the sunroof control lever in any direction.
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Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Designed to help reduce glare from a vehicle’s headlights
located in the rear and also connect up to three electronic
transmitters in one location.
REMINDER: Mirror indicator light will illuminate when automatic dimming is ON.
HomeLink® Setup - How to Sync Transmitter
If programming for the first time, begin with Step 1 (repeating this step will delete all information).
To program non-rolling and rolling code garage door openers and other devices:
1. Press and hold the left A and center D buttons simultaneously until the indicator light C begins
to flash (to reprogram buttons, skip this step)
2. Press and hold the desired button A, B or D and hold the button on the transmitter while it is
approximately 1 to 3 inches away from the mirror. The HomeLink® Indicator light C will flash
rapidly once the frequency signal has been successfully programmed
To finish programming rolling code garage door
openers, complete these steps:
1. Locate the “learn” or “smart” button on the garage door’s
motor head unit. Press and release the button and complete
Step 4 within 30 seconds.
2. Firmly press and release the programmed HomeLink®
button up to three times.
Operating HomeLink®:
Press one of the programmed HomeLink® buttons.
Erasing programmed buttons:
Press and hold the left A and center D buttons
simultaneously for approximately 20 seconds, and
then release both buttons within 30 seconds.
HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
A HomeLink® button B HomeLink® button C Indicator light D HomeLink® button
E Glare detection sensor F Automatic dimming ON/OFF G Compass control button
If your garage door opener was manufactured in 2011 or later, and you’re unable to program your vehicle’s HomeLink® system, you may need to purchase a HomeLink Repeater Kit. For more information, go to www.HomeLink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
Quick Tips
- You can reprogram a single HomeLink® button by repeating Step 2
- Erasing programmed buttons will delete all trained transmitters
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HOMELINK REARVIEW MIRROR SETUP VIDEO
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Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent malfunction indicator
from illuminating.
ONE-CLICK FUEL CAP VIDEO
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REMINDERS:
- The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the lower part of the driver’s door sill
- It is normal operation when tightening to hear one click and then when Fuel Cap is released, it clicks back
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
Located on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors, move the Child-Protector Rear Door
Lock to the lock position to disable the inner door handles from opening the rear doors.
REMINDER: Child-Protector Rear Door Lock is located on rear passenger door jamb.
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Pre-Safe Seat Belt (PSB)*
The Pre-Safe Seat Belt (PSB) will activate and pull the seat
belt into tighter contact against the occupant’s body if a
collision is detected or during certain driving maneuvers.
The PSB system operates as below:
§ The seat belt may tighten when:
- The vehicle senses a collision
- An emergency braking situation occurs
- There’s a loss of vehicle control
REMINDERS:

The Pre-Safe Seat Belt warning light will illuminate on LCD screen if there is a problem with the system. Have the system checked if:
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The warning light does not turn on briefly when you turn the Engine Start /Stop button to the ON position
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The warning light stays on after illumination for approximately 3 seconds
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The warning light comes on while the vehicle is in motion
Seat Belts
To properly fasten your safety belts:
1.
Insert the belt tongue plate A into the buckle 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 B
Seat Belt Retractor Locks
Retractor locks allow lap/shoulder safety 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 help reduce the risk of injury.
For more detailed information regarding your vehicle’s safety belts, please refer to your Owner’s Manual and the separate brochure titled “Understanding Your Safety Belt & Supplemental Restraint System.”
Quick Tip
The seat belt warning chime operates for the driver’s seat only.
REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt
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