warning KIA STINGER 2023 Features and Functions Guide
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ADAS
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
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(But tons located on steering wheel)
Lane Following Assist is designed to help ensure that the vehicle stay centered in its lane A by monitoring the detected lane markings ahead and adjusting the steering . When enabled, LFA can be switched on and off
by pressing the Driving Assist button B . When turned on, the instrument cluster indicator will initially illuminate . It will remain white when the system does not detect the lane markers . When LFA detects the lane markers and can assist the steering, the LFA icon will illuminate green C .
LFA will operate only when these conditions are met:
•LFA recognizes both sides of the lane markers the vehicle is traveling in
•The vehicle is traveling slower than 120 mph
Hands-off Warning - If the driver takes their hands off the Steering Wheel for several seconds, a warning message will appear on the Instrument Cluster, and an audible warning will sound . If hands on the Steering Wheel is not detected, LFA will cancel .
•LFA Warning Timing – When in the Driver Assistance menu, select Warning Timing and one of the following:
–Normal: Maximizes the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
–Later: Reduces the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
Lane Following Assist (LFA)†3
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Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
LFA is supplemental . Do not rely solely on this system and always pay attention to the road and its conditions . When engaged, LFA is not a substitute for safe and proper driving . Always drive safely and use caution .
See section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more detailed information, limitations and conditions .
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Lane Following Assist (LFA) Video
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•The LFA Warning Volume can be adjusted in the User Set tings in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Set tings* on the infotainment system
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ADAS
ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (ADAS)
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Rear View Monitor (RVM)†3
Rear View Monitor is a supplemental function that displays the view behind the vehicle through the audio head unit screen while the vehicle is in Reverse .
Rear View Monitor activates when the:
•Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position
•Gear Shift Lever is in the R (Reverse) position
REMINDERS:
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Through normal use and after inclement weather or washing, the rear camera may become dir t y . Use a clean, microfiber cloth to remove any dir t, debris or spots that may have accumulated on the lens
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RVM is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures
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RVM may not display ever y object behind the vehicle
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Always drive carefully and use caution when backing up
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Rear View Monitor is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures . Rear View Monitor may not display every object behind the vehicle . Always drive safely and use caution when backing up .
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Surround View Monitoring is only a supplemental system . Drivers should not rely solely on the SVM information when parking and backing up . Drivers should always pay attention and directly check the left/right and rear .
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Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
(But ton located below gear shift)
Surround View Monitor (SVM)*†3
Surround View Monitor is a parking support system that shows the areas around the front, rear, left and right sides of the vehicle via four cameras displayed onto the infotainment system screen .
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Press the Parking/ View button A to turn on Surround View Monitor . Press the button again to turn off the function
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Other view modes can be selected by touching the view icons B on the Surround View Monitor screen
•Surround View Monitor Auto On: To this feature on, go to Driver
Assistance in the Vehicle Settings > Parking Safety > Surround View Monitor Auto On . When turned on, vehicle is in D (Drive) and the Parking Distance Warning sounds, the front parking assist view is displayed
To change the SVM settings, press the onscreen settings icon C, while SVM is operating .
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Surround View Monitor (SVM) Video
QR CODE
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REMINDERS:
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The SVM camera is equipped with an optical lens to provide a wider range of vision and may appear different from the actual distance
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Through normal use and after washing or inclement weather, the rear camera may need cleaning . Use a clean, microfiber cloth to remove any dir t, debris or spots that may have accumulated on the lens
•The Front View of SVM will turn off when the gear shift is moved into Park or Reverse or the Parking/ View but ton is pressed .
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RCCA is designed to detect vehicles approaching from the left and right side while your vehicle is reversing, and warn the driver that a collision is imminent with a warning message and an audible warning . To help prevent
collision, braking assist may be applied .
When the rear-corner radar sensors detect approaching vehicles from the rear left or rear right side of the vehicle A, RCCA will sound a warning, the warning indicators on the outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the Instrument Cluster LCD B and the audio head unit .* If RCCA detects that the collision risk has increased, RCCA automatically applies the brakes to reduce your speed, potentially helping to minimize the effects of a possible collision .
RCCA is designed to operate under the following conditions:
•When the gear shift is in Reverse
•When the vehicle is moving slower than 5 mph
RCCA Settings:
•RCCA can be turned on/off by going to the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
•Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is turned on or the Engine Start/Stop button* in the ON position
•To access User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button C on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings . Press the OK button D up/down to toggle to Driver Assistance, then Parking Safety . Select Rear Cross-traffic Safety and press the OK button D
•To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button . Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings . Select Driver Assistance, then Parking Safety and select Rear Cross-traffic Safety
•Warning Timing – When in the Driver Assistance menu, select Warning Timing and one of the following:
–Normal: Maximizes the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
–Later: Reduces the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
Rear Cross-traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)†3
OK
See section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Rear Cross-traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) Video
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REMINDERS:
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The RCCA feature can be activated or deactivated in User Set tings, under Driver Assistance, Parking Safet y
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When vehicle power is cycled, RCCA will remain in the previous state
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When a vehicle is approaching within the sensing range, and traveling faster than 3 mph, RCCA will show a warning
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RCCA is a supplemental system . Do not rely solely on this system and always pay at tention to the road and its conditions
RCCA Warning Volume can be adjusted in the User Set tings in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Set tings on the audio head unit . Go to Driver Assistance, then Warning Volume .
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Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)†3
Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) A is a supplemental system that is designed to assist the driver by chiming if an object is detected within the sensing areas in the front or rear of the vehicle when
moving forward or backing up .
When the Engine Start/Stop button is ON and the shift lever is in R (Reverse), the system is activated and the Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) button indicator is illuminated .
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Forward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) Video
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REMINDERS:
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If the vehicle is moving at speeds over 6 mph, the system may not activate
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When more than t wo objects are sensed at the same time, the closest one will be recognized first
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For ward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) is not a substitute for proper and safe backing-up procedures . Always drive safely and use caution when backing up . For ward*/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) may not detect ever y object behind or in front of the vehicle
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ADAS
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Head-Up Display is a supplemental system . Do not rely solely on the system, always drive safely, and pay attention to the driving conditions on the road .
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Head-Up Display (HUD)*†8
The Head-Up Display (HUD) is a semi-transparent display that projects a snippet of information from the instrument cluster and navigation system* onto the windshield glass .
To turn HUD ON or OFF, go to User Settings in the LCD Modes .
The HUD displays:
•Turn By Turn (TBT) navigation information
•Road signs
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Speedometer
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SCC vehicle distance information
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Lane Safety
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Blind-spot Safety information
•Warning lights (low fuel)
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AC mode information
•Lane Following Assist information
•Highway Driving Assist information (if equipped)
•Highway Auto Speed Change information*
Head-Up Display (HUD) Settings
Drivers can adjust the HUD settings from the LCD Instrument Cluster modes in User Settings . HUD settings include:
•Enable Head-Up Display
•Display Height: Adjust the height of the HUD image on the windshield glass
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Rotation: Adjust the degree of HUD rotation
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Brightness: Adjust the intensity of the HUD brightness
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Contents Select: Activate or deactivate HUD content (TBT*, BCA , LK A , SCC)
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Speedometer Size: Choose the size of the HUD speedometer (Small, Medium, Large)
•Speedometer Color*: Choose the color of the HUD speedometer (White, Amber, Green*)
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Head-Up Display (HUD) Video
QR CODE
REMINDERS:
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The HUD image on the windshield glass may not be visible when:
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The driver has poor sit ting posture
–The driver is wearing polarized sunglasses
–There is an object covering the HUD
–Driving on a wet road
–Excessive lighting inside or outside the vehicle
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Modifications made to the windshield, such as tinting or other aftermarket treatments, could affect the HUD . When replacing the front windshield glass of vehicles equipped with the HUD, owners must replace it with windshield glass designed for HUD operation . Other wise, duplicated images may be displayed on the windshield glass
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If Turn By Turn (TBT) navigation information is selected as HUD content, TBT information will not be displayed on the LCD
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For more information on Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and its specific features and operations, please refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual .
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)†5 / Traction Control System (TCS)†5
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is designed to help stabilize the vehicle during certain cornering maneuvers
. Traction Control System (TCS) can help improve traction . It is a good idea to keep both ESC and TCS turned
on for daily driving whenever possible .
Press the ESC button A to turn Traction Control System OFF/ON .
To turn both Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control System OFF, press and hold the ESC button for more than 3 seconds . Press again to turn ON .
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Electronic Stability Control Video
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REMINDERS:
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ESC is active by default at vehicle star t-up . When ignition is cycled, ESC will turn ON again
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The ESC indicator light in the instrument cluster will be lit momentarily whenever ESC is activeA
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Instrument Cluster Control (Instrument Panel Dimmer)
With parking lights/headlights ON, press B (+) or (-) to adjust the brightness of the Instrument panel illumination .B
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)†5
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards when accelerating from a stop while on a steep incline .
HAC automatically activates whether ESC is OFF or ON but does NOT activate when ESC has malfunctioned .
REMINDERS:
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HAC does not operate when the gear shift is in P (Park) or N (Neutral) position
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HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while the vehicle is stopped on an incline
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In the event of HAC system malfunction, see an Authorized Kia Dealer for ser vice
•When HAC is active (e .g ., during initial acceleration from a stop on an incline), you may notice that the brakes will momentarily remain engaged after you depress the accelerator . HAC does not replace the need to apply brakes while stopped on an incline
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HAC provides a t wo-second delay before the vehicle may star t rolling backwards
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DRIVER’S PANEL
DRIVER’S PANEL
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DRIVER’S PANEL
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DRIVER’S PANEL
Reverse Parking Aid Function*
When the gear shift lever is moved into R (Reverse) and the vehicle is moving backwards, the outside rearview mirrors will rotate downward to aid in reverse parking .
To turn Reverse Parking Aid Function ON, press the L (Left) A or R (Right) B outside rearview mirror button (LED lit) .
To turn OFF, press button(s) again .
The outside rearview mirrors will automatically return to their original positions when:
•The Engine Start/Stop button is in the OFF position
•The gear shift lever is moved out of R (Reverse)
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The outside rearview mirror switches are OFF (LED not lit)
REMINDER: When the but tons are not pressed, the Reverse Parking Aid Function will not operate and the outside rear view mirrors will not rotate downward .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
(Mirror shown is for illustrative purposes only)
Heated Outside Mirrors
Mirror heaters automatically turn ON/OFF at the same time the Rear Window Defroster is turned ON/OFF . Rear Window Defroster button* is located on climate control system panel .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
Auto Door Lock/Unlock
Auto Door Lock/Unlock will engage when gear shift is moved into or out of the P (Park) position . Refer to the User Settings on how to turn Auto Door Lock/Unlock ON/OFF .
See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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Headlight position
Parking light position
AUTO*Auto Light* / LBA-D* / High Beam Assist*
DRL/OFFOFF or DRL OFF position
Headlight position
Tail Light position
AUTOAuto Light / LBA-D* / High Beam Assist*
OFFOFF 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-D) / 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 .
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
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Rotate lever switch to change the headlight function:
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Press lever away from you to turn high beam headlights ON
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Pull lever to flash headlights/high beams
REMINDER: When the LBA indicator illuminates on the instrument cluster, the LBA is not working properly . See authorized Kia dealer for ser vice .
STEERING WHEEL
CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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STEERING WHEEL
CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
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To operate:
•Move lever up/down to change wiper modes
–MIST: Single wipe
–OFF: Wiper off
–AUTO: Auto Rain Sensing
–LO: Slow wipe
–HI: Fast wipe
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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 .
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Windshield Wipers & Washers
Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Wipers and Wiper Stalk Video
Lifting Wipers / Wiper Service Mode Video
QR CODES
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When the Engine Star t/Stop but ton is in the ON position and the wiper switch is in AUTO mode, the wiper will automatically operate once to per form a self-check of the system
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Set the wiper to the OFF position when the wiper is not in use
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If going through a car wash, remind the at tendant to keep the vehicle in Neutral (N) and keep the engine running . Also, disable the Smar t Power Liftgate* lid control, turn off the auto rain sensing wipers and fold in the mirrors
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Moving lever to HI increases Intermit tent wipe frequency and wipe speed . Moving lever to LO decreases frequency of wipes
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Pressing but ton A up increases Intermit tent wipe frequency and wipe speed . Pressing but ton down decreases frequency of wipes
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Lifting Wipers (Wiper Service Mode)
To lift the windshield wipers to clean windshield, inspect or replace wiper blades or raise wipers in snow/ice conditions without damaging the hood, the blades need to be moved to the service position B .
With the ignition ON, turn the ignition OFF, and 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 .
To return wipers to normal position, turn the ignition ON, then activate MIST .See section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information .
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL
CONTROLS
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(GT steering wheel illustration shown)
Do not attempt to adjust steering wheel position when vehicle is in motion as this may cause you to lose control of the vehicle .
Adjust the steering wheel angle A and position B with the switch C on the steering column . Move the steering wheel so it points towards your chest, not toward your face . Make sure you can see the instrument panel
warning lights and gauges .
After adjusting, push the steering wheel both up and down to be certain it is locked in position . Always adjust the position of the steering wheel before driving .
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel*† 19
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REMINDER: To prevent discharge from the bat ter y, do not adjust when the engine is OFF .Refer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
Tilt/Telescoping/Heated Steering Wheel Video
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