engine KIA STINGER 2021 Workshop Manual

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Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge
This gauge indicates the tempera-
ture of the engine coolant when the
Engine Start/Stop button is ON.
If the gauge pointer moves beyond
the normal range area toward the “H”
position, it indicates overheating that
may damage the engine.
Do not continue driving with an over-
heated engine. If your vehicle over-
heats, refer to “If the Engine
Overheats” in chapter 6.
Fuel Gauge
This gauge indicates the approxi-
mate amount of fuel remaining in the
fuel tank.
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NOTICE
• The fuel tank capacity is given in
chapter 8.
• The fuel gauge is supplemented by
a low fuel warning light which will
illuminate when the fuel tank is
nearly empty.
• On inclines or curves, the fuel
gauge pointer may fluctuate or the
low fuel warning light may come
on earlier than usual due to the
movement of fuel in the tank.
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WARNING - Hot radiator
Never remove the radiator cap
when the engine is hot. The
engine coolant is under pres-
sure and could cause severe
burns. Wait until the engine is
cool before adding coolant to
the reservoir.
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NOTICE - Fuel gauge
Running out of fuel can expose vehi-
cle occupants to danger. You must
stop and obtain additional fuel as
soon as possible after the warning
light comes on or when the gauge
indicator comes close to the “E
(Empty)” level.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
The fuel display may not be accu-
rate if the vehicle is on an incline.
Odometer
The odometer Indicates the total dis-
tance that the vehicle has been driv-
en and should be used to determine
when periodic maintenance should
be performed.
- Odometer range : 0 ~ 999999 miles
or 0 ~ 1599999 kilometers.
Outside Temperature Gauge
This gauge indicates the current out-
side air temperatures by 1°F (1°C).
- Temperature range : -40°F ~ 140°F
(-40°C ~ 60°C)
CAUTION- Low fuel
Avoid driving with an extremely
low fuel level. Running out of
fuel could cause the engine to
misfire damaging the catalytic
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Features of your vehicle
Automatic reset
To make the average fuel economy
be reset automatically whenever
refueling, select the “Fuel economy
auto reset” mode in User Setting
menu of the LCD window (Refer to
“LCD window”).
OFF - You may set to default man-
ually by using the trip switch reset
button.
When driving - The vehicle will
automatically set to default once 4
hours pass after the Engine
Start/Stop Button is in the ACC or
OFF position.
When refueling - After refueling
more than 2 gallons (6 liters) and
driving over 1 mph (1 km/h), the
vehicle will reset to default auto-
matically.✽ ✽
NOTICE
For a more accurate calculation of
the average fuel economy, the vehi-
cle must be continuously driven
more than 10 seconds and 50 meters
(0.03 miles).
Instant Fuel Economy (2)
This mode displays the instant fuel
economy during the last few sec-
onds when the vehicle speed is
more than 4.9 mph (8 km/h).
- Fuel economy range : 0 ~ 50
(MPG), 0 ~ 30 (km/L, L/100 km).
CAUTION - Low Fuel
Level
Level warning light on or with
the fuel level below “E” can
cause the engine to misfire and
damage the catalytic converter
(if equipped).

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Accumulated driving information
mode
Displays accumulated information
starting from mileage/fuel
efficiency/time default point.
Accumulated information is calcu-
lated after the vehicle has run for
more than 0.19 mi (300 meters).
If you press “OK” button for more
than 1 second after the Cumulative
Information is displayed, the infor-
mation will be reset.
If the engine is running, even when
the vehicle is not in motion, the
information will be accumulated.
One time driving information mode
The vehicle will display Driving
Information once per one ignition cycle.
- Fuel efficiency is calculated after the
vehicle has run for more than 0.19 mi
(300 meters).
- The Driving Information will be reset
4 hours after ignition has been turned
off. So, when the vehicle ignition is
turned on within 4 hours, the informa-
tion will not be reset.
- If you press “OK” button for more
than 1 second after the Driving
Information is displayed, the informa-
tion will be reset.- If the engine is running, even when
the vehicle is not in motion, the infor-
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Tire Pressure
This mode displays information relat-
ed to Tire Pressure.
❈ For more details, refer to "Tire
Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)" in chapter 6.
Service mode
When Service Required is set, the
remaining distance/time before serv-
ice is required appears on the LCD
screen.
From the point at which the remain-
ing distance to drive amounts to 900
mi. (1,500 km) or the remaining time
amounts to 3 days, the Service
Required message automatically
displays and remains on the LCD
screen for a number of seconds
every time the engine start/stop but-
ton is ON.When Service Required is set, a
Service Required Alarm message
pops up when an aggregated
amount of miles/time driven reaches
a certain point.
With Service Required mode, press
OK button for more than 1 second.
The values will return to initial setting
values.
❈See User Settings
Mode in this chapter for further infor-
mation about Service Required
Setting.
❈Service Required Setting
If the Battery Cable is disconnected,
Fuse Switch is turned OFF, the
Service Required Setting values (an
amount of miles/time driven) may
change. In this situation, re-enter
Service Required settings.
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• Blind-Spot Collision Warning
Sound (if equipped)
- If this item is checked, Blind-SpotCollision Warning sound function
will be activated.
❈ For more details, refer to “Blind-Spot
Collision Warning (BCW) system” in
chapter 5. Door
Automatically Lock :
- Enable on Speed : All doors willbe automatically locked when the
vehicle speed exceeds 9.3 mph
(15 km/h).
- Enable on Shift (if equipped with Automatic transmission) : All
doors will be automatically locked
if the shift lever is shifted from the
P (Park) position to the R
(Reverse), N(Neutral), or D
(Drive) position. (With the Engine
ON, it is activated.)
Automatically Unlock : - Disable : The auto door unlockoperation will be canceled.
- Vehicle Off : All doors will be auto- matically unlocked when the
Engine Start/Stop Button is set to
the OFF position.
- On Shift to P (if equipped with Automatic transmission) : All
doors will be automatically
unlocked if the shift lever is in the
parking position by pressing P
(Park) button. (With the Engine
ON, it is activated.) Two Press Unlock (if equipped)
If this item checked, the Two Press
Unlock function will be activated.
(Only the driver’s door will unlock
when unlock button is pressed
once and all doors will unlock when
the same button is pressed again
within 4 seconds.)
Power Liftgate (if equipped) - If this item is checked, the powerliftgate function will be activated.
❈ For more details, refer to “Power
Liftgate” in this chapter.
Smart Liftgate (if equipped) - If this item is checked, the smartliftgate function will be activated.
- If the power liftgate function is not activated, you cannot activate
this function.
❈ For more details, refer to “Smart
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Features of your vehicle
Light
One Touch Turn Signal :
- Off: The one touch turn signal
function will be deactivated.
- 3, 5, 7 Flashes : The lane change
signals will blink 3, 5 or 7 times
when the turn signal lever is
moved slightly.
❈For more details, refer to “Light” in
this chapter.
Ambient Light Brightness (if
equipped) : Adjust the brightness
of the Ambient light.
- Off/Level 1,2,3,4
Ambient Light Color (if equipped) :
Select the color of the ambient
light.
- White, Yellow, Red, Green, Blue,
Violet
Head Light Delay :
- If this item is checked, the head
light delay function will be activat-
ed.Sound
Parking Distance Warning Volume
(if equipped)
- Adjust the Parking Distance
Warning volume. (Level 1 ~ 3)
❈For more details, refer to “Parking
Distance Warning” in this chapter.
Welcome Sound (if equipped) :
- If this item checked, the welcome
sound function will be activated.Convenience
Seat Easy Access (if equipped)
- Off : The seat easy access func-
tion will be deactivated.
- Normal/Extended : When you
turn off the engine, the driver’s
seat will automatically move rear
for you to enter or exit the vehicle
more comfortably.
If you change the Engine
Start/Stop Button from OFF posi-
tion to the ACC function, the dri-
ver’s seat will return to the original
position.
❈For more details, refer to “Driver
Position Memory System” in chap-
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• Steering Easy Access (if
equipped)
- On (checked) : The steeringwheel will automatically move to
the top of Steering column when
leaving the vehicle and move to
the last saved position when
entering the vehicle for the driver
to enter or exit the vehicle com-
fortably.
- Off (unchecked) : The steering easy access function will be
deactivated.
❈ For more details, refer to “Driver
Position Memory System” in chap-
ter 3.
Welcome Mirror/Light (if equipped) : - If this item is checked, the wel-come Mirror/light function will be
activated.
Wiper/Light Display (if equipped) : If this item is checked, the
Wiper/Light Display will be activat-
ed.
Gear Position Pop-up (if equipped) : If this item is checked, the gear
position pop-up display will be acti-
vated. Icy road warning (if equipped) : If
this item is checked, the Icy road
warning display will be activated.
Lateral seat support enhancement (if equipped)
- If this item checked, it increaseslateral seat bolster support.
Service interval
Service Interval If this item checked, it displays an
alert when a specified service
interval is reached.
Adjust Interval To set the service interval reminder
time and distance.
Reset To reset the service interval
reminder time and distance.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
To use the service interval menu,
consult an authorized Kia dealer.
Other features
Fuel Economy Auto Reset
- Off : The average fuel economywill not reset automatically when-
ever refueling.
- After Ignition : The average fuel economy will reset automatically
whenever it has passed 4 hours
after turning OFF the engine.
- After Refueling : The average fuel economy will reset automatically
when refueling.
❈ For more details, refer to “Trip
Computer” in this chapter.
Fuel Economy Unit - Choose the fuel economy unit.(US gallon, UK gallon)
Temperature Unit - Choose the temperature unit.(°C,°F)

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Tire Pressure Unit (if equipped)
- Choose the tire pressure unit.
(psi, kPa, bar)
Torque Unit(if equipped)
- Choose the torque unit. (N·m,
lb·ft)
Language
Choose the language
Reset
You can reset the menus in the User
Settings Mode. All menus in the User
Settings Mode are initialized, except
language and service interval.Warning Messages (if equipped)
Shift to P
This warning message illuminates if
you try to turn off the engine without
the transmission in P (Park) posi-
tion.
At this time, the Engine Start/Stop
Button turns to the ACC position (If
you press the Engine Start/Stop
Button once more, it will turn to the
ON position).
Low Key Battery
This warning message illuminates
if the battery of the smart key is
discharged when the Engine
Start/Stop Button changes to the
OFF position.
Press brake pedal to start engine
This warning message illuminates
if the Engine Start/Stop Button
changes to the ACC position twice
by pressing the button repeatedly
without depressing the brake pedal.
It means that you should depress
the brake pedal to start the engine.
Key not in vehicle
This warning message illuminates
if the smart key is not in the vehicle
when you press the Engine
Start/Stop Button.
It means that you should always
have the smart key with you.

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Key not detected
This warning message illuminates
if the smart key is not detected
when you press the Engine
Start/Stop Button.
Press start button again
This warning message illuminates
if you can not operate the Engine
Start/Stop Button when there is a
problem with the Engine Start/Stop
Button system.
It means that you could start the
engine by pressing the Engine
Start/ Stop Button once more.
If the warning illuminates each time
you press the Engine Start/Stop
Button, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized Kia dealer.
Press start button with key
This warning message illuminates
if you press the Engine Start/Stop
Button while the warning message
“Key not detected” is illuminating.
At this time, the immobilizer indica-
tor light blinks.
Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse
This warning message illuminates
if the brake switch fuse for stop
lamp is disconnected.
In this case, the Engine does not
start by pressing brake pedal and
Engine Start/Stop button.
If you cannot replace the fuse with
a new one and want to start the
Engine, press Engine Start/Stop
button once to ACC position. Then
press the Engine Start/Stop button
for 10 seconds in the ACC position
and you can start the Engine.
It is dangerous to drive the vehicle
when the stop lamp does not oper-
ate. You should replace the fuse
with a new one immediately.
Shift to P or N to start engine
This warning message illuminates
if you try to start the engine with
the transmission not in the P (Park)
or N (Neutral) position.
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NOTICE
You can start the engine with the
transmission in the N (Neutral) posi-
tion. But, for your safety, we recom-
mend that you start the engine with
the transmission in the P (Park) posi-
tion.