KIA STINGER 2021 Features and Functions Guide
Manufacturer: KIA, Model Year: 2021, Model line: STINGER, Model: KIA STINGER 2021Pages: 62, PDF Size: 7.68 MB
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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FE AT URE S
A
§ To stop the sunroof/sunshade at any position, press or pull the sunroof control lever in any direction
QUICK TIP
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
SUNROOF OPERATION VIDEO
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website. Refer to inside cover for more information.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
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.
To slide the sunshade and sunroof:
Auto Open – Push the lever A backward to the second detent position and
release.
Auto Close – Push the lever A forward to the second detent position and
release.
To slide the sunshade only:
Auto Open – Push the lever A backward to the first detent position and release.
Auto Close – Push the lever A forward to the first detent position and release.
Slide the sunroof (with sunshade open):
Auto Open – Push the lever A backward to the first detent position and
release.
Auto Close – Push the lever A forward to the first detent position and release to close sunroof glass only.
Push the lever A forward to the second detent position and release to close sunroof glass and sunshade.
To tilt the sunroof:
Raise: Push and release lever A upward
Lower: Push and release lever A upward
Auto-close sunroof and sunshade:
Slide the lever forward to the farthest position.
REMINDERS:
§
Sunshade must remain OPEN while sunroof is open
§
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
§
Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle
*IF EQUIPPED ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLE TE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFE T Y WARNINGS.
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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. Press the on/off
button F to turn the auto-dimming function on or off.
REMINDER: Mirror indicator light will illuminate when automatic dimming is ON.
How to Sync Transmitter
1. Press and release A, B or D button
– If the indicator C flashes slowly in red, go to Step 3 (Programming)
– If the indicator C is continuously turned ON or flashes rapidly in red
several times, go to Step 2 (Erasing)
2. Press and hold the button you wish to erase the program for
approximately 15-25 seconds until the LED flashes slowly in Red
3. Hold the Garage Door Opener Original Transmitter near the HomeLink Mirror
4.
Press and hold the desired button (A, B or D) and the Original Transmitter button until the indicator C is turned on continuously or flashes rapidly in red. This indicates the programming is completed
To complete programming of a Rolling Code garage door opener:
1. Firmly press and release the “Learn,” “Smart,” or “Program” button of the garage door opener while the
indicator C flashes slowly in red. Once the button is pressed, you have approximately 30 seconds to
initiate the next step
2. Return to the vehicle and firmly press and hold the HomeLink button for two seconds and release. Repeat
this up to three times to complete the programming. Do not press the HomeLink button rapidly. At this
point, programming is complete and your device should operate
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, until the indicator
light begins to flash, and then release both buttons within 30 seconds.
HomeLink® with Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror*† 14
For more information, go to HomeLink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
HOMELINK SUPPORT
To view this website on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website. Refer to inside cover for more information.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
§ Erasing programmed buttons will delete all trained transmitters
QUICK TIP
§ If the indicator C flashes rapidly in red continuously, but if the garage door opener does not operate, please continue to follow Rolling Code Programming steps below
QUICK TIP
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FE AT URE S
*IF EQUIPPED†LEG AL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
E
A HomeLink® Channel 1 button
B HomeLink® Channel 2 button
C Status Indicator LED
D HomeLink® Channel 3 button
E Rear light sensor
F Dimming ON/OFF button
G Compass control button
H Compass display
AB
C
D
E
FG
H
REMINDERS:
§ A ladder may be needed to access the garage door opener
§ A second person may be needed to help
§ Some of the steps are time sensitive
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(Button located on driver’s panel, left of the steering wheel)
Fuel Door Release Button
Press the Fuel Door Release button C to open the fuel door.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.C
Sunvisor† 25
Use the sunvisor to shield direct light through
the front or side windows.
Slide the sunvisor out and adjust as needed.
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 visibilitySee section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FE AT URE S
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLE TE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS.*IF EQUIPPED†LEG AL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
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Fuel Cap / Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine Light)
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent malfunction indicator from
illuminating.
REMINDERS:
§ The Fuel Filler Door Release button is located on the lower part of the driver’s door sill
§ It is normal to hear one click when tightening and for the Fuel Cap to click back when released
ONE-CLICK FUEL CAP VIDEO
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website. Refer to inside cover for more information.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock
Located on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors, move the Child-Protector Rear Door Lock located
on the rear edge of the rear passenger doors 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.
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
§ Place the Fuel Cap on the inside of the Fuel Filler Lid when fueling
QUICK TIP
OTHER KEY FEATURES / SAFET Y FEATURES
SAFETYFE AT URE S
OTHER KEY FE AT URE S
*IF EQUIPPED
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REMINDER: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt
A
B
C
Seat Belts† 2,20
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 to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual and the separate brochure titled “Understanding Your Safety Belt & Supplemental Restraint System.”
See section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
RADIO
MEDIA SEEKTRACK MAP
N AVSETUPMAPPASSENGERPASSENGER
AIR BAGOFF
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.
Occupant Detection System (ODS) / Passenger Airbag Off Indicator† 2 ,17
ODS is designed to detect the presence and position of the front passenger and is designed to adjust or turn
off airbag deployment accordingly.
Depending on the situation and type of accident, the system may:
§ Deploy airbag (Adult)
§ Not deploy the airbag (Unoccupied)
If the system determines that the airbag should not be deployed, the “PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF” light will
illuminate D.
§ The seat belt warning chime operates for the driver’s seat only
QUICK TIP
SAFETY FEATURES
SAFETYFE AT URE S
ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLE TE OPERATING INFORMATION AND SAFETY WARNINGS.*IF EQUIPPED†LEG AL DISCL AIMERS ON BACK INSIDE COVER
D
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MAINTENANCE
STINGER NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE TURBO
‡ If equipped.A . See the Owner’s Manual for complete maintenance schedule.B (next page). And, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replaceC. If TOP TIER detergent gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized Kia dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.D. Fuel filter & fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depending on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized Kia dealer for details.
E. Front /rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in water. When replacing differential oil with LSD, use only specified LSD oil.F. Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary.G. The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.
See your Owner’s Manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule. Warranty may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed.
(up to 60,000 miles)AMAINTENANCE INTERVALS (MILES)
MAINTENANCE ITEMS6,00012,00018,00024,000
Add fuel additiveCPPPP
Rotate tiresPPPP
Engine oil and filter RRRR
Climate control air filterRRRR
Battery conditionIIII
Brake lines, hoses and connectionsIIII
Disc brakes and padsIIII
Vacuum hoseIIII
Steering gear rack, linkage & bootsIIII
Drive shafts and bootsIIII
Suspension mounting jointsIIII
Air conditioner compressor/refrigerantIIII
Propeller shaftIIII
Exhaust pipe and mufflerIIII
Intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hoseIIII
Air cleaner filterIR
Brake fluidII
Fuel tank air filter‡DII
Parking brake II
Vapor hose, fuel filler cap and fuel tankII
Cooling SystemI
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connectionsI
Differential oil, rear (without LSD)E
Differential oil, rear (with LSD)E
Differential oil, front (AWD)E
Spark Plugs
Valve clearanceF
Drive belts (First 60,000 miles, then every 12,000 miles)G
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MAINTENANCE
P=Perform • R=Replace • I=InspectB
§ Check your Maintenance Schedule or schedule an appointment with a dealer using your UVO eServices account by logging into your UVO eServices App or your account on https://owners.Kia.com ( Vehicles equipped with UVO eServices only – See page 28 for setup information).
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MAINTENANCE INTERVALS (MILES)
30,00036,00042,00048,00054,00060,000
PPPPPP
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NOTES
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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.
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe personal injury and death. The driver’s primary responsibility 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, attention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or that are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle.
Safety Features: No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive safely.
1. UVO eServices: Purchase of certain new Kia vehicles includes complimentary access to UVO eServices (length of access period varies by vehicle model, trim and model year) starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After your complimentary term of UVO eServices expires, your access to UVO eServices may immediately terminate. Use of UVO eServices is subject to agreement to the UVO Privacy Policy (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/privacy-policy.html) and Terms of Service (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/terms-of-service.html). UVO eServices transferrable to subsequent owner during the original UVO eServices service term. Only use UVO eServices when safe to do so. UVO eServices App is available from the App Store® or Google Play™ Store. Kia Motors America, Inc. reserves the right to change or discontinue UVO eServices at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and GPS coverage is required to use most features. UVO eServices features may vary by make, model year and trim level. Features and specifications are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit owners.kia.com or your authorized Kia dealer. Google and logos are trademarks of Google, Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple, Inc.
2. Airbags: For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
3. Android Auto™: Vehicle user interface is a product of Google and its terms and privacy statements apply. Requires the Android Auto app on Google Play and an Android compatible smartphone running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop or higher. Data plan rates apply. Android Auto is a trademark of Google LLC.
4. Apple CarPlay®: Apple® and Apple CarPlay® are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Apple CarPlay® runs on your smartphone cellular data service. Normal data rates will apply.
5. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc., and any use of such marks by Kia is pursuant to license. A Bluetooth® enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth® wireless technology.
6. Driver Assist Features – Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW), Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (RCCW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) / Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Rear View Monitor (RVM), Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)*, Smart Cruise Control (SCC) with Stop & Go: These features are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects surrounding vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
7. Driver Attention Warning (DAW): Driver Attention Warning is not a substitute for safe driving and may not detect all instances of inattentive driving practices. Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation could result in loss of vehicle control. Always drive safely and use caution.
8. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)/ Traction Control System (TCS)/Hill-start Assist Control (HAC): No system, no matter how advanced, can compensate for all driver error and/or driving conditions. Always drive safely.
9. Engine Start/Stop Button with Smart Key: Always come to a complete stop before turning the engine on or off. However, if you have an emergency while the vehicle is in motion and must turn the engine off, you can turn the engine off to the ACC position by pressing the Start/Stop button for more than 2 seconds or 3 times in succession. If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine by pressing the Start/Stop button with the shift lever in Neu\
tral (N). With the engine off, hydraulic power assist for steering and braking will be disabled and the vehicle will be more difficult to control.
10. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) / Forward Collision Warning (FCW): These systems are not substitutes for safe driving, and may not detect all objects in front of vehicle. Always drive safely and use caution.
11. Front Seat Headrest Adjustment: Never attempt to adjust headrests when vehicle is in motion.
12. Google Play™ Store is a trademark of Google, Inc. ©2020 Google Inc. All rights reserved. Google and the Google Logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.
13. Head-Up Display (HUD): Failure to pay attention to travel conditions and vehicle operation could result in loss of vehicle control. Always drive safely and use caution.
14. HomeLink®: Homelink® is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation.
15. iPhone®: iPhone is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Never use a handheld device or vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation.
16. Navigation: Distracted driving can result in a loss of vehicle control. When operating a vehicle, never use a vehicle system that takes your focus away from safe vehicle operation. Navigation is for information purposes only, and Kia does not make any warranties about the accuracy of the information.
17. Occupant Detection System (ODS): Kia vehicles use a number of different ODS types that vary by model.
18. Power Liftgate* / Smart Liftgate*: Driving with the liftgate open may be unlawful and can draw dangerous exhaust fumes into your vehicle; if you choose to do so, keep air vents and all windows open for proper ventilation.
19. Roadside Assist: 24-hour Enhanced Roadside Assistance is a service plan provided by Kia Motors America, Inc. Certain limitations apply. Coverage details are available in the Kia Warranty and Consumer Information Manual. For access to Enhanced Roadside Assistance, a connected mobile phone via Bluetooth® within the cellular service coverage area is required.
20. Seat adjustments: Reclining the passenger seats can reduce the effectiveness of the safety restraint system and may lead to additional injury in an accident.
21. Seat belts: For maximum protection, always wear your seatbelt.
22. Seat warmers: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
23. SiriusXM®: SiriusXM Satellite Radio, SiriusXM Traffic and SiriusXM Travel Link each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your trial subscription, the plan you choose will automatically renew and bill at then-current rates until you call 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Other fees and taxes will apply. All fees and programming are subject to change. Not all vehicles or devices are capable of receiving all services offered by SiriusXM. Data displays and individual product availability vary by vehicle hardware. Current information and features may not be available in all locations, or on all receivers. Weather Forecast, Current Conditions may not be available in all locations. Images above are for representative purposes only and are not real products. For actual features and images of real products, consult the vehicle manufacturer. SiriusXM is not responsible for any errors or inaccuracies in the data services or their use in the vehicle. Travel Link Stocks displays current price and daily delta of around 7,000 actively reported securities traded on the NYSE®, NASDAQ® and AMEX®. The service is delayed approximately 20 minutes. SiriusXM satellite service is available only to those at least 18 years of age in the 48 contiguous USA, DC, and Puerto Rico (with coverage limitations). SiriusXM Internet Radio service is available throughout our satellite service area and in AK and HI. ©2020 SiriusXM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
24. Steering-wheel-mounted controls: Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Remain attentive to driving and be cautious when using steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
25. Sunvisors: Sunvisor may not shield all direct light. Do not operate the vehicle if sunvisor is impairing your visibility.
26. Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel: Never attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion.
27. Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS): Even with Tire Pressure Monitoring System, check tire pressure on a regular basis.
LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
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CRUISE
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Sales Consultant:
Sales Manager:
Customer:
Date:
Date:
Date:
STINGER CUSTOMER DELIVERY CHECKLIST
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)* –
page 24-25 Demonstrate operation
Key Feature Walkthrough
During Delivery
Multimedia Ports, Power Outlets & USB Charger Port– page 32
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW )* – page 12
Digital Clock Setup – page 32
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) / Auto Hold* - pages 40-41
Engine Start /Stop Button – page 19
Head-Up Display (HUD)* – page 09
Sunroof Operation – page 49
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW )* – page 37
Passenger Air Bag Off Indicator – page 53
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment* – page 44
Seat Warmers/ Ventilated Seats – page 42
Smart Key – page 45
Sunvisor – page 51
Tire Pressure Monitoring System ( TPMS) – page 08
Explain first service process and schedule first service appointment
Tour Parts & Service departments, introduce staff and explain value of Kia Parts and Service
Review recommended maintenance schedule and maintenance requirements to validate warranty
Review business hours
Review the Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program
Ensure 100% satisfaction with sales and delivery process and no problems with the vehicle
Confirm time and best contact number for initial dealer follow-up
Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology – pages 26-27 Demonstrate operation
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
with HomeLink® – page 50
Windshield Wipers &
Washers – page 22
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