light KIA STINGER 2019 Features and Functions Guide
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Auto Light* / LBA position
DRL/OFFOFF or DRL OFF position
Headlight position
Tail Light position
AUTOAuto Light / LBA* / High Beam Assist*
DRLOFFDRL OFF position
Headlights & High Beams
AUTO Light – 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.
Low Beam Assist-Dynamic (LBA) / Dynamic Bending Light
(DBL)* – LBA can help improve visibility during nighttime driving
by aiming the low-beam headlights toward the direction the
vehicle is moving. LBA controls the aiming direction based on
steering angle and speed.
When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, LBA
will activate.
REMINDER: When the LBA indicator illuminates on the instrument cluster, the LBA is not working properly. See authorized Kia dealer for service.
High Beam Assist (HBA)* – High Beam
Assist is designed to automatically
adjust 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
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) – DRL can make it easier for
others to see the front of your vehicle during the day. The
lights will be on automatically unless one of the following
occurs:
§ Headlights are on
§ Parking brake is applied
§ Switch is in the DRL
OFF position
§ Engine is turned off
Headlight / High Beam Lever Operation
§ Rotate lever switch to change the headlight function:
§ Press lever away from you to turn high beam
headlights ON
§ Pull lever to flash headlights/high beams
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M I S T: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
AUTO: Auto Rain Sensing
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
FRONT
MISTOFF
AUTO LOHIAUTO
A
C
Windshield Wipers & Washers
To operate:
§ Move lever up/down to change wiper modes
M I S T: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
AUTO: Auto Rain Sensing
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
§ Pull to spray and wipe
Auto Rain Sensing*
The rain sensor located on the upper end of the windshield
glass is designed to sense the amount of rainfall and control
the wiping cycle for the proper interval. The more it rains,
the faster the wiper operates. When the rain stops, the wiper
stops.
To turn ON the auto rain sensing wipers, move lever up/down
to AUTO.
To adjust the auto rain sensing wiper speed setting, move the
speed control switch A up/down.
Quick Tips
§ When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position and the wiper switch is in AUTO mode, the wiper will automatically operate once to perform a self-check of the system
§ Set the wiper to the OFF position when the wiper is not in use
§ 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, turn off the auto rain sensing wipers and fold in the mirrors
§
Moving lever to HI increases Intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed.Moving lever to LO decreases frequency of wipes.
§ Pressing button A up increases Intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed. Pressing button down decreases frequency of wipes.
Turn Signals
To operate:
§ Move lever up/down for right /left turn signal
§ Slightly move lever up/down to activate one-touch lane
change signal
REMINDERS:
§ One-touch lane change signal is activated by moving the turn signal lever slightly for less than 1 second and then releasing. The lane change signal will blink 3 times
§
To change how many times the lane change signal blinks (3/5/7), go to User Settings in the LCD instrument cluster modes
For more information on the User Settings Mode, please refer to your Owner’s Manual.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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Wiper Service Mode
To inspect or replace the windshield wiper blades without damaging
the hood, move the blades to the service position B. After turning
the ignition OFF, within 20 seconds, move the wiper switch to the
MIST position C and hold the switch for more than two seconds
until the wiper blade is in the fully up position.
B
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UVO eServices Activation†1
Using a compatible smartphone to access your app store or
marketplace, download the Kia UVO app.
1. In your smartphone’s settings, ensure that location services
are enabled.
2. Using the Kia UVO app, register for a new MyUVO.com account.
3. Follow the In Car Setup Instructions on the Kia UVO app to complete
the UVO eServices Activation.
For further UVO eServices operations, refer to the Car Multimedia System User's Manual.
Android Auto™*
Setting up Android Auto™:
1. From an Android Auto™ compatible device,
download the Android Auto™ app from the
Google Play™ Store† 11.
2. Open the Android Auto™ app and proceed with
the on-screen instructions to complete setup on
the mobile device.
How to start Android Auto™:
1. Press the SETUP key on your audio control unit’s
control panel.
2. Press the Phone Projection or Connectivity
button , select Android Auto™ then select
ENABLE ANDROID AUTO. Accept all terms,
conditions and requests on the head unit and
phone in order to use Android Auto™.
3. Connect the Android™ device with the vehicle’s
USB port using the manufacturer’s cable
provided with your phone.
4. From the vehicle’s home screen, select the
Android Auto™ button, where you’ll see all the
Android Auto™ supported apps.
REMINDERS:
§ Android Auto compatibility requirements: Micro-USB cable that came with your phone, OS Android™ 5.0 or higher, compatible Android smartphone and data and wireless plan for applicable feature(s).
§ Apple CarPlay compatibility requirements: Apple Lightning® cable, latest iOS software, iPhone 5 or later and data and wireless plan for applicable feature(s)
§ It is recommended to always update your phone to the latest operating system release
§
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injury, and death. The driver’s primary responsibility is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and use of any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver’s eyes, attention 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.
Apple CarPlay®*
Setting up and starting Apple CarPlay®:
1. On the head unit, press the SETUP key.
2. Press the Phone Projection or Connectivity
button , select Apple CarPlay® then select
ENABLE APPLE CARPL AY.[Accept all terms,
conditions and requests on the head unit and
phone in order to use Apple CarPlay®]
3. Connect the Apple CarPlay® compatible
iPhone†14 with the vehicle’s USB port using the
manufacturer’s cable provided with your iPhone
4. From the vehicle’s home screen, select the
Apple CarPlay® button, where you’ll see all the
Apple CarPlay® supported apps
AUDIO SYSTEMS
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Android AutoTM†3 / Apple CarPlay® Setup*†4
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CENTER PANEL
For more information on the Aux/USB/iPod® Port, Power Outlets and USB Charger, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Wireless Smartphone Charging System*
Clock
Select SETUP key on audio control unit. Then
scroll to and select DATE / TIME, and adjust.
Refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual for more information.
REMINDERS:
§ Daylight Savings must be enabled or disabled in the Clock Settings screen.
§ To access manual date and time setting, turn GPS Time OFF
in the Clock Settings (UVO eServices with Premium Navigation*)
Aux/USB/iPod® Ports, Power Outlets & USB Charger Power Outlets A: Use the power outlets for mobile phones
and other devices designed to operate on a 12V (180W max)
power outlet.
Aux/USB/iPod® Port B: Use the Aux port to connect audio
devices and the USB port to connect USB audio devices,
smartphones and iPod® devices.
USB Charger C: Devices can be recharged using a USB
cable. The Engine Start /Stop button needs to in the ACC/ON/
START position to operate the USB Charger.
1. Slide open tray cover D
2. Place compatible smartphone on the center of the
charging pad E
3. Indicator light F will change to amber once the
wireless charging begins
4. Once charging is complete, the orange light F
will change to green
REMINDERS:
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Using the power outlets (accessory plugs) for prolonged periods of time with the Engine Start /Stop button in the ACC position (Engine OFF ) may cause the battery to discharge
-
Use manufacturer cables only that came with your device. Third party cables may cause damage to device. It is recommended to always update your phone to the latest operating system release
Quick Tip
The power outlets are inactive when ignition is in the OFF position.
12V180WAUX USB
BAC
(Located in center console in front of gearshift)
REMINDERS:
§ The smartphone must be a compatible phone with QI function available
§ Avoid placing other metal items in the bin while charging as to not impede the charging area
§ This vehicle is equipped with wireless charging technology which allows for a device to be charged using inductive charging, however, device compatibility varies. See your owner’s manual for more detailed information and the back page for legal disclaimers
§ Inductive charging systems are less ef ficient than conventional charging through cable. As a result, higher device operating temperatures may be experienced during use
§ Charging Performance – Device position on the wireless charging system can affect charging performance. Other factors that may affect the charging rate includes foreign objects, such as coins or pens, and phone case thickness
§ Typically this feature will operate unless ignition is on or in the ACC position
12V180WAUXUSB
D
E
F
WIRELESS CHARGING VIDEO
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CENTER PANEL
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CONTROL (SHIFT BY WIRE) VIDEO
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P
R
N
D
AUTO
HOLD
DRIVE MODEOFFOFF
P
A
B
Automatic Transmission (Shift by Cable* / Shift by Wire*)
and Sport Shift Mode (Shift by Cable only)
Quick Tips
§ Press the Unlock button A when shifting from P (Park) to any gear
§ The instrument cluster and the light on top of the shift lever identifies the gear the vehicle is currently in
REMINDERS:
§
When in P (Park), if the Unlock button is not pressed while shifting, the transmission does not shift
§
If the vehicle is turned off while in Neutral without shifting into Park, it will remain in Neutral until the driver’s door is opened. At that point it will automatically shift into Park
§
If going through a car wash, remind the attendant to keep the vehicle in Neutral (N) and keep the engine running. Also, disable the power liftgate lid control, turn off the auto rain sensing wipers and fold in the mirrors
To shift into any gear from Park, depress the brake pedal,
then press the Unlock button A, located on the side of the
gear shift lever, and shift.
P: Park – To shift into Park from any gear, press the P button B on the gear shift while vehicle is stationary and the brake
pedal is depressed (Shift by Wire only).
R: Reverse – To shift into Reverse, depress brake pedal,
press the Unlock button A, and move the shift lever forward
twice to skip over Neutral and into Reverse.
N: Neutral
D: Drive
[+]: Sport Shift Mode Upshift*
[–]: Sport Shift Mode Downshift*
Paddle Shifters: With the gear shift in Drive, pull the paddle
shifter to manually change gears.
[+]: Manual Mode Upshift
[–]: Manual Mode Downshift
REMINDERS:
§ Press and hold the [+} right paddle shifter to return to Automatic mode (Shift by Wire* only)
§ When in Sport Shift mode, pulling the left and right paddle shifters at the same time will NOT shift gears
P
R
N D
+
-
(Shift by Wire type shown)
(Shift by Cable type shown)
A
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ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE / AUTO HOLD VIDEO
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P
R
N
D
AUTO
HOLD
DRIVE MODE
OFFOFF
P
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
i s O F F.
Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
Quick Tips
§
Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline.
§ When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
§ If parked on a steep incline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
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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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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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 and hold to close.
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:
§
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
D
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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
AACB
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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ABCDEFG
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:
3. 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.
4. 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† 13
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
HOMELINK REARVIEW MIRROR SETUP VIDEO
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Sunvisor† 24
Use the sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or
side windows.
Slide the sunvisor out and adjust as needed.
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
1.
Pull the hood release lever A to unlatch the hood
2.
In the front of the vehicle, lift the hood slightly, push the secondary latch B
inside of the hood’s center and lift the hood.
Closing the Hood:
Lower the hood about halfway and then press down to securely lock in place.
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Located inside of Hood's center)
AB
REMINDERS:
§ Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
§ Sunvisor may impair visibility if not adjusted properly
§
Be aware of seating position when adjusting or swinging sunvisor around to or from the front or side windows
§
Do not operate the vehicle if the sunvisor is impairing your visibility
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
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E Glare detection sensor F Automatic dimming ON/OFF G Compass control button