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Features of your vehicle

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

1. Tachometer

2. Turn signal indicators

3. Speedometer

4. Fuel gauge

5. Engine coolant temperature gauge

6. Warning and indicator lights

7. Shift position indicator (A/T) or

Manual transaxle shift indicator (M/T)

8. Odometer/Trip computer

❈ The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ

from the illustration.

For more details refer to the "Gauges" in

the next pages.

OUB044036N/OUB042037N

■■

Type A

■■

Type B

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Instrument panel illumination

When the vehicle’s parking lights or

headlights are on, push upward or

downward the illumination control

knob to adjust the brightness of the

instrument panel illumination.

The brightness of the instrument

panel (Type B) illumination can be

adjusted by rotating the control knob

when the ignition switch is in ON

position.

Gauges

Speedometer

The speedometer indicates the for-

ward speed of the vehicle.

The speedometer is calibrated in

miles per hour and/or kilometers per

hour.

Tachometer

The tachometer indicates the

approximate number of engine revo-

lutions per minute (rpm).

Use the tachometer to select the cor-

rect shift points and to prevent lug-

ging and/or over-revving the engine.

The tachometer pointer may move

slightly when the ignition switch is in

ACC or ON position with the engine

OFF. This movement is normal and

will not affect the accuracy of the

tachometer once the engine is run-

ning.

OUB041045NOUB041038

■ Type B

OUB041041

OUB041044

■ Type A

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Engine coolant temperature gauge

This gauge shows the temperature

of the engine coolant when the igni-

tion switch is ON.

Do not continue driving with an over-

heated engine. If your vehicle over-

heats, refer to “If the engine over-

heats” in section 6.

If the gauge pointer moves beyond

the normal range area toward the “H”

position, it indicates overheating that

may damage the engine.

Fuel gauge

The fuel gauge indicates the approx-

imate amount of fuel remaining in the

fuel tank. The fuel tank capacity is

given in section 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.

OUB042048N

CAUTION - Red zone

Do not operate the engine with-

in the tachometer's RED ZONE.

This may cause severe engine

damage.

OUB042047N

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Odometer

The odometer indicates the total dis-

tance the vehicle has been driven.

You will also find the odometer useful

to determine when periodic mainte-

nance should be performed.

✽✽

NOTICE

It is against the law to alter the

odometer on all vehicles with the

intent to change the mileage regis-

tered on the odometer.

WARNING - Fuel gauge

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 level. Running out

of fuel can expose vehicle occu-

pants to danger.

CAUTION - Low fuel

Avoid driving with extremely

low fuel level. Running out of

fuel could cause the engine to

misfire, damaging the catalytic

converter.

OUB041050N

■ Type A ■ Type B

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Trip computer (Tripmeter)

(if equipped)

The trip computer is a microcomput-

er-controlled driver information sys-

tem that displays information related

to driving, when the ignition switch is

in the ON position.

All stored driving information (except

distance to empty and instant fuel

consumption) will reset if the battery

is disconnected.

TRIP A

TRIP B

Average speed

Elapsed time

Distance to empty

Average fuel consumption

Instant fuel consumption

Outside temperature

■■

Cluster Type A

OUB041049

OUB041174

■ Type A

■ Type B

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Tripmeter

TRIP A: Tripmeter A

TRIP B: Tripmeter B

This mode indicates the distance of

individual trips selected since the

last tripmeter reset.

The meter's working range is from

0.0 to 999.9 miles (0.0 to 999.9 km).

Pressing the TRIP button for more

than 1 second, when the tripmeter

(TRIP A or TRIP B) is being dis-

played, clears the tripmeter to zero

(0.0).

Distance to empty

This mode indicates the estimated

distance to empty based on the cur-

rent fuel in the fuel tank and the

amount of fuel delivered to the

engine. When the remaining distance

is below 30 miles (50 km), “---” will be

displayed and the distance to empty

indicator will blink.

The meter’s working range is from 30

to 990 miles (50 to 999 km).

TRIP A

TRIP B

Average speed

Elapsed time

Distance to empty

Average fuel consumption

Instant fuel consumption

■■

Cluster Type B

OUB041051N

■ Type A ■ Type B

OUB041052N

■ Type A ■ Type B

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• If the vehicle is not on level ground

or the battery power has been

interrupted, the “Distance to

empty” function may not operate

correctly.

The trip computer may not register

additional fuel if less than 6 liters

(1.6 gallons) of fuel are added to

the vehicle.

• The fuel consumption and distance

to empty values may vary signifi-

cantly based on driving conditions,

driving habits, and condition of the

vehicle.

• The distance to empty value is an

estimate of the available driving

distance.This value may differ from

the actual driving distance avail-

able.

Average fuel consumption

This mode calculates the average

fuel consumption from the total fuel

used and the distance since the last

average consumption reset. The total

fuel used is calculated from the fuel

consumption input. For an accurate

calculation, drive more than 0.03

mile (50 m).

Pressing the TRIP button for more

than 1 second, when the average

fuel consumption is displayed, clears

the average fuel consumption to zero

(---).

If the vehicle speed exceeds 0.6

MPH (1 km/h) after refueled more

than 6 l, the average fuel consump-

tion will be cleared to zero (---).

OUB041053N

■ Type A ■ Type B

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Instant fuel consumption

This mode calculates the instant fuel

consumption during the last few sec-

onds.

✽✽

NOTICE

You must drive more than 6 MPH

(10 km/h) (type A) or 3 MPH (5

km/h) (type B) for this mode to cal-

culate the instant fuel consumption.

Average speed

This mode calculates the average

speed of the vehicle since the last

average speed reset.

Even if the vehicle is not in motion,

the average speed keeps going while

the engine is running.

Pressing the TRIP button for more

than 1 second, when the average

speed is displayed, clears the aver-

age speed to zero (---).

Driving time

This mode indicates the total time

traveled since the last driving time

reset.

Even if the vehicle is not in motion,

the driving time keeps going while

the engine is running.

The meter’s working range is from

0:00~99:59.

Pressing the TRIP button for more

than 1 second, when the driving time

is being displayed, clears the driving

time to zero (0:00).

OUB041055N

■ Type A ■ Type B

OUB041056C

■ Type A ■ Type B

OUB042054N

■ Type A ■ Type B

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Outside temperature (if equipped)

This mode indicates the outside tem-

perature around the vehicle.

The meter's working range is from -

40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F).

Type A

To change the outside temperature

display unit (°C

↔

°F), press the

RESET button more than 1 second

in this mode.

Type B

To Change the outside temperature

display unit (°C

↔

°F), see the fol-

lowing pages in Vehicle Option sec-

tion.

Manual transaxle shift indica-

tor (if equipped)

This indicator informs you which

gear is desired while driving to save

fuel.

For example

: Indicates that shifting up to the

3rd gear is desired (currently

the shift lever is in the 2nd or 1st

gear).

: Indicates that shifting down to

the 3rd gear is desired (current-

ly the shift lever is in the 4th or

5th gear).

When the system is not working

properly, the indicator is not dis-

played.

OUB041176N

■ Type A ■ Type B

OUB041057N

■ Type A ■ Type B

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Automatic transaxle shift posi-

tion indicator (if equipped)

The indicator displays which auto-

matic transaxle shift lever is select-

ed.

Illumination intensity

The illumination intensity of the

instrument panel is shown when

adjusting it with the illumination con-

trol switch.

For more details, refer to “Instrument

panel illumination” in section 4.

User Settings (only for Type B

cluster, if equipped)

1.Stop the vehicle with the ignition

switch in the ON position or engine

running.

2.Press the TRIP button until the

User setting is displayed.

3.With the User setting displayed,

press the TRIP button for 2 sec-

onds.

4.You can change the item by press-

ing the TRIP button and select an

item by pressing the RESET but-

ton.

OUB041177N

■ Type A ■ Type B

OUB041062

■ Type A ■ Type B

OUB041069

■ Type B

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Car option (only for Type B

cluster, if equipped)

1.When the vehicle is at a standstill,

pressing the TRIP button for more

than 2 seconds with the ENGINE

START/STOP button in the ON

position or engine running, the

LCD display on the cluster will

change to the "User Setting" mode.

You can move to items by pressing

the TRIP button and select the item

by pressing the RESET button.

2.In the "User Setting" mode, select

"Vehicle Option".

3.Move (TRIP button) to the desired

item and select (RESET button).

Align steering wheel

(Steering position) (if equipped)

On - The warning illuminates on the

LCD display when the steering

wheel is not aligned with the

ENGINE START/STOP button

in the ON position.

Off - The warning does not illuminate

on the LCD display when the

steering wheel is not aligned

with the ENGINE START/STOP

button in the ON position.

Outside temperature unit

(if equipped)

You can exchange the outside tem-

perature unit °C

↔

°F.

OUB041064 OUB041065 OUB041066

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Language

Choose a language you prefer within

the LCD display.

Maintenance system

(only for Type B cluster,

if equipped)

The Maintenance system informs the

driver when to replace engine oil and

rotate tires.

Maintenance

1.When the vehicle is at a standstill,

pressing the TRIP button for more

than 2 seconds with the ENGINE

START/ STOP button in the ON

position or engine running, the

LCD display on the cluster will

change to the "User Setting" mode.

You can move to the items by

pressing the TRIP button and

select the item by pressing the

RESET button.

2.In the "User Setting" mode select

"Maintenance".

OUB041067 OUB042068 OUB041069

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Maintenance schedule

1.Select the desired engine oil (tire

rotation) maintenance schedule.

2.If finished, you can come out of the

Maintenance mode by pressing the

TRIP button for more than 2 sec-

onds.

Engine Oil(Tire Rotation) Service

Required

1.If service is required, the message

will be displayed.

2.If you would like to reset or inacti-

vate the maintenance system

press the RESET button for more

than 1 second. The display will

change to "Engine Oil Service

Message" mode.

You can move to items by pressing

the TRIP button and select the

desired item by pressing the

RESET button.

OUB042070 OUB042071 OUB041072

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Warnings and indicators

All warning lights are checked by

turning the ignition switch ON (do not

start the engine). Any light that does

not illuminate should be checked by

an authorized Kia dealer.

After starting the engine, check to

make sure that all warning lights are

off. If any warning lights are still on,

this indicates a situation that needs

attention. When releasing the park-

ing brake, the brake system warning

light should go off. The fuel warning

light will stay on if the fuel level is low.

Air bag warning light

This warning light will illuminate for

approximately 6 seconds each time

you turn the ignition switch to the ON

position.

This light also comes on when the

Supplement Restraint System (SRS)

is not working properly. If the air bag

warning light does not come on, or

continuously remains on after oper-

ating for about 6 seconds when you

turned the ignition switch to the ON

position or started the engine, or if it

comes on while driving, have the

SRS inspected by an authorized Kia

dealer.

Anti-lock brake system

(ABS) warning light

(if equipped)

This warning light illuminates if the

ignition switch is turned ON and goes

off in approximately 3 seconds if the

system is operating normally.

If the ABS warning light remains on,

comes on while driving, or does not

come on when the ignition switch is

turned to the ON position, this indi-

cates that the ABS may have mal-

functioned.

If this occurs, have your vehicle

checked by an authorized Kia dealer

as soon as possible. The normal

braking system will still be opera-

tional, but without the assistance of

the anti-lock brake system.

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Electronic brake

force distribu-

tion (EBD) sys-

tem warning

light

If these two warning lights illuminate

at the same time while driving, your

vehicle’s ABS and EBD system may

have malfunctioned.

In this case, your ABS and regular

brake system may not work normally.

Have the vehicle checked by an

authorized Kia dealer as soon as

possible.

If the ABS warning light or EBD

warning light is on and stays on, the

speedometer or odometer/tripmeter

may not work. In this case, have your

vehicle checked by an authorized Kia

dealer as soon as possible.

Seat belt warning

As a reminder to the driver, the seat

belt warning light will blink for

approximately 6 seconds each time

you turn the ignition switch ON,

regardless of belt fastening.

If the driver's seat belt is not fastened

when the ignition switch is turned on,

the seat belt warning light and the

seat belt warning chime will operate

for approximately 6 seconds. But if

the belts is refastened within the 6

seconds, the warning chime will turn

off and the warning light will blink for

the remainder of the 6 second peri-

od.

WARNING - ABS/brake

lights

If both ABS and Brake warning

lights are on and stay on, your

vehicle’s brake system will not

work normally during sudden

braking. In this case, avoid high

speed driving and abrupt brak-

ing. Have your vehicle checked

by an authorized Kia dealer as

soon as possible.

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If the driver's seat belt is disconnect-

ed after the ignition switch is turned

to the ON position, the seat belt

warning light will blink for approxi-

mately 6 seconds. But if it is fastened

within the 6 seconds the warning

light will turn off immediately. If the

driver's seat belt is not fastened

when the vehicle speed exceeds 6

mph (10 km/h), the seat belt warning

light and chime will operate approxi-

mately 11 times with a pattern of 6

seconds on and 24 seconds off until

the belt is fastened or the vehicle

speed decreases below 3 mph (5

km/h).

Turn signal indicator

The blinking green arrows on the

instrument panel show the direction

indicated by the turn signals. If the

arrow comes on but does not blink,

blinks more rapidly than normal, or

does not illuminate at all, it indicates

a malfunction in the turn signal sys-

tem. You should consult your dealer

for repairs.

This indicator also blinks when the

hazard warning switch is turned on.

High beam indicator

This indicator illuminates when the

headlights are on and in the high

beam position or when the turn sig-

nal lever is pulled into the Flash-to-

Pass position.

Front fog light indicator

(if equipped)

The indicator illuminates when the

front fog lights ON.

Tail light indicator

This indicator illuminates when the

tail lights are on.

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Engine oil pressure

warning light

This warning light indicates the

engine oil pressure is low.

If the warning light illuminates while

driving:

1.Drive safely to the side of the road

and stop.

2.With the engine off, check the

engine oil level. If the level is low,

add oil as required.

If the warning light remains on after

adding oil or if oil is not available, call

an authorized Kia dealer.

The oil pressure warning light comes

on whenever there is insufficient oil

pressure. In normal operation, it

should come on when the ignition

switch is turned on, then go out when

the engine is started. If the oil pres-

sure warning light stays on while the

engine is running, there is a serious

malfunction.

Parking brake & brake

fluid warning light

Parking brake warning

This warning light illuminates for 3

seconds after the ignition switch is

turned to the ON position and then it

will go out.

Also, this light illuminates when the

parking brake is applied with the igni-

tion switch in the START or ON posi-

tion. The warning light should go out

when the parking brake is released.

CAUTION - Engine

damage

If the engine is not stopped

immediately after the engine oil

pressure warning light is illumi-

nated and stays on while the

engine is running, serious

engine damage may result.

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Low brake fluid level warning

If the warning light remains on, it may

indicate that the brake fluid level in

the reservoir is low.

If the warning light remains on:

1.Drive carefully to the nearest safe

location and stop your vehicle.

2.With the engine stopped, check the

brake fluid level immediately and

add fluid as required. Then check

all brake components for fluid

leaks.

3.Do not drive the vehicle if leaks are

found, the warning light remains on

or the brakes do not operate prop-

erly. Have the vehicle towed to any

authorized Kia dealer for a brake

system inspection and necessary

repairs.

Your vehicle is equipped with dual-

diagonal braking systems. This

means you still have braking on two

wheels even if one of the dual sys-

tems should fail. With only one of the

dual systems working, more than

normal pedal travel and greater

pedal pressure are required to stop

the vehicle. Also, the vehicle will not

stop in as short a distance with only

a portion of the brake system work-

ing. If the brakes fail while you are

driving, shift to a lower gear for addi-

tional engine braking and stop the

vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.

To check bulb operation, check

whether the parking brake and brake

fluid warning light illuminates when

the ignition switch is in the ON posi-

tion.

Charging system warn-

ing light

This warning light indicates a mal-

function of either the generator or

electrical charging system.

If the warning light illuminates while

the vehicle is in motion:

1.Drive to the nearest safe location.

2.With the engine off, check the gen-

erator drive belt for looseness or

breakage.

3.If the belt is adjusted properly, a

problem exists somewhere in the

electrical charging system. Have

an authorized Kia dealer correct

the problem as soon as possible.

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Trunk lid (or tailgate)

open warning light

This warning light illuminates when

the trunk lid (or tailgate) is not closed

securely with the ignition switch in

any position.

Door ajar warning light

This warning light illuminates when a

door is not closed securely with the

ignition switch in any position.

Immobilizer indicator

(if equipped)

If any of the following occurs in a

vehicle equipped with the smart key,

the immobilizer indicator illuminates,

blinks or goes off.

• When the smart key is in the vehi-

cle, if the ENGINE START/STOP

button is in the ACC or ON posi-

tion, the indicator will illuminate for

a few minutes to indicate that you

are able to start the engine.

However, when the smart key is

not in the vehicle, if the ENGINE

START/STOP button is pressed,

the indicator will blink for a few min-

utes to indicate that you are not

able to start the engine.

• When the ENGINE START/STOP

button changes to the ON position

from the ACC position without the

smart key in the vehicle, the indi-

cator blinks for a few minutes to

indicate that you are not able to

start the engine.

• When the battery is weak, if the

ENGINE START/STOP button is

pressed, the indicator will blink and

you are not able to start the

engine. However, you are able to

start the engine by inserting the

smart key in the smart key holder.

If the smart key system related

parts have a problem, the indicator

will blink.

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Low fuel level warning

light

This warning light indicates the fuel

tank is nearly empty. When it comes

on, you should add fuel as soon as

possible. Driving with the fuel level

warning light on or with the fuel level

below “E” can cause the engine to

misfire and damage the catalytic

converter (if equipped).

Malfunction indicator

lamp (MIL)

(check engine light)

This indicator is part of the Engine

Control System which monitors vari-

ous emission control system compo-

nents. If this indicator illuminates

while driving, it indicates that a

potential malfunction has been

detected somewhere in the emission

control system.

This indicator will also illuminates

when the ignition switch is turned to

the ON position, and will go off in a

few seconds after the engine is start-

ed. If it illuminates while driving, or

does not illuminate when the ignition

switch is turned to the ON position,

take your vehicle to the nearest

authorized Kia dealer and have the

system checked.

Generally, your vehicle will continue

to be drivable, but have the system

checked by an authorized Kia dealer

promptly.

CAUTION - MIL

illumination

• Prolonged driving with the

Emission Control System

Malfunction Indicator Light

illuminated may cause dam-

age to the emission control

systems which could effect

drivability and/or fuel econo-

my.

• If the Emission Control

System Malfunction Indicator

Light illuminates, potential

catalytic converter damage.

This could result in loss of

engine power. Have the

Engine Control System

inspected as soon as possible

by an authorized Kia dealer.

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ESC indicator

(Electronic Stability

Control)

The ESC indicator will illuminate

when the ignition switch is turned

ON, but should go off after approxi-

mately 3 seconds. When the ESC is

on, it monitors the driving conditions

under normal driving conditions, the

ESC light will remain off. When a slip-

pery or low traction condition is

encountered, the ESC will operate,

and the ESC indicator will blink to

indicate the ESC is operating.

If the ESC indicator stays on, the

ESC may have a malfunction. Take

your car to an authorized Kia dealer

and have the system checked.

ESC OFF indicator

The ESC OFF indicator will illumi-

nate when the ignition switch is

turned ON, but should go off after

approximately 3 seconds. To switch

to ESC OFF mode, press the ESC

OFF button. The ESC OFF indicator

will illuminate indicating the ESC is

deactivated.

Low tire pressure telltale

The low tire pressure telltale comes

on for 3 seconds after the ignition

key is turned to the "ON" position.

If the warning light does not come

on, or continuously remains on after

coming on for about 3 seconds when

you turned the ignition key to the

"ON" position, the Tire Pressure

Monitoring System is not working

properly. If this occurs, have your

vehicle checked by an Kia authorized

dealer as soon as possible.

This warning light will also illuminate

if one or more of your tires is signifi-

cantly under-inflated. You should

stop and check your tires as soon as

possible. If the warning light illumi-

nates while driving, reduce vehicle

speed immediately and stop the

vehicle.

Avoid hard braking and overcorrect-

ing at the steering wheel. Inflate the

tires to the proper pressure as indi-

cated on the vehicle’s tire information

placard.

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Cruise indicator (if equipped)

CRUISE indicator

The indicator illuminates when the

cruise control system is enabled.

The cruise indicator in the instrument

cluster is illuminated when the cruise

control ON/OFF button on the steer-

ing wheel is pushed.

The indicator goes off when the

cruise control ON/OFF button is

pushed again. For more Information,

refer to “Cruise control system” in

section 5.

Cruise SET indicator

The indicator illuminates when the

cruise function switch (SET- or

RES+) is ON.

The cruise SET indicator in the

instrument cluster illuminates when

the cruise control switch (SET- or

RES+) is pushed.

The cruise SET indicator does not

illuminate when the cruise control

switch (CANCEL) is pushed or the

system is disengaged.

Key reminder warning chime

(if equipped)

If the driver’s door is opened while

the ignition key is left in the ignition

switch (ACC or LOCK position), the

key reminder warning chime will

sound. This is to prevent you from

locking your keys in the vehicle. The

chime sounds until the key is

removed from the ignition switch or

the driver’s door is closed.

SET

CRUISE

WARNING - Low tire

pressure

Significantly low tire pressure

makes the vehicle unstable and

can contribute to loss of vehicle

control and increased braking

distances.

Continued driving on tires with

low pressure will cause the tires

to overheat and fail.

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Electric power steering

(EPS) system warning

light (if equipped)

This warning light illuminates after

the ignition key is turned to the ON

position and then it will go off when

the engine starts.

This light also comes on when the

EPS has malfunctioned. If it comes

on while driving, have your vehicle

inspected by an authorized Kia deal-

er.

Fuel cap open warning

indicator

This warning light indicates the fuel

filler cap is not tighten securely.

Always make sure that the fuel filler

cap is tight.

ECOMINDER

indicator

(if equipped)

The ECOMINDER

indicator is dis-

played to help you improve fuel effi-

ciency when you are driving.

• The ECOMINDER

indicator will

turn the ECO light green on the

instrument panel when you are

driving efficiently in the ECO ON

mode.

If you don't want the indicator dis-

played, you can turn the ECO ON

mode to OFF mode by pressing

the TRIP button.

• When the instant fuel consumption

mode(if equipped) is displayed on

the LCD display or the system is

not working properly, the indicator

turns off. If the indicator turns off

when the instant fuel consumption

mode or ECO OFF mode is not

selected, have the system

checked by an authorized Kia deal-

er as soon as possible.

• Fuel efficiency depends on the dri-

ver's driving habit and road condi-

tion.

• The system stops operating when

the transaxle is in the P (Park), R

(Reverse), N (Neutral) position or

sports mode, or when the instant

fuel consumption mode is select-

ed.

ECO

WARNING -

ECOMINDER

indicator

Don't keep watching the “ECO”

ECOMINDER

indicator while

driving. It may distract you

while driving and cause an acci-

dent.

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Auto stop indicator

(if equipped)

This indicator will illuminate when the

engine enters the Idle Stop mode of

the ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system.

When the automatic starting occurs,

the auto stop indicator on the cluster

will blink for 5 seconds.

For more details, refer to the ISG

(Idle Stop and Go) system in chapter

✽✽

NOTICE

When the engine automatically

starts by the ISG system, some

warning lights (ABS, ESC, ESC

OFF, ESC or Parking brake warn-

ing light) may turn on for a few sec-

onds.

This happens because of the low bat-

tery voltage. It does not mean the

system is malfunctioning.

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Key is not in vehicle

If the smart key is not in the vehicle

and if any door is opened or closed

with the engine start/stop button in

the ACC, ON, or START position, the

warning illuminates on the LCD dis-

play. Also, the chime sounds for 5

seconds when the smart key is not in

the vehicle and the door is closed.

Always have the smart key with you.

Key is not detected

If the smart key is not in the vehicle

or is not detected and you press the

engine start/stop button, the warning

illuminates on the LCD display for 10

seconds. Also, the immobilizer indi-

cator blinks for 10 seconds.

Press start with smart key

If you press the engine start/stop

button while the warning “Key is not

detected” is illuminated, the warning

“Press the start button with smart

key” illuminates for 10 seconds on

the LCD display. Also, the immobiliz-

er indicator blinks for 10 seconds.

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Low key battery

If the engine start/stop button

changes to the OFF position when

the smart key in the vehicle dis-

charges, the warning illuminates on

the LCD display for about 10 sec-

onds. Also, the warning chime

sounds once.

Replace the battery with a new one.

Press brake pedal to start engine

(for automatic transaxle)

If the engine start/stop button

changes to the ACC position twice

by pressing the button repeatedly

without depressing the brake pedal,

the warning illuminates on the LCD

display for about 10 seconds to indi-

cate that you should depress the

brake pedal to start the engine.

Press clutch pedal to start engine

(for manual transaxle)

If the engine start/stop button turns

to the ACC position twice by press-

ing the button repeatedly without

depressing the clutch pedal, the

warning illuminates on the LCD dis-

play for about 10 seconds to indicate

that you should depress the clutch

pedal to start the engine.

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Shift to "P" position

(for automatic transaxle)

If you try to turn off the engine with-

out the shift lever in the P (Park)

position, the engine start/stop button

will turn to the ACC position. If the

button is pressed once more it will

turn to the ON position. The warning

illuminates on the LCD display for

about 10 seconds to indicate that

you should press the engine

start/stop button with the shift lever in

the P (Park) position to turn off the

engine.

Also, the warning chime sounds for

about 10 seconds. (if equipped)

Press start button again

If you can not operate the engine

start/stop button when there is a

problem with the engine start/stop

button system, the warning illumi-

nates for 10 seconds and the chime

sounds continuously to indicate that

you could start the engine by press-

ing the engine start/stop button once

more.

The chime will stop if the engine

start/stop button system works nor-

mally or the theft alarm system is

armed.

If the warning illuminates each time

you press the engine start/stop but-

ton, take your vehicle to an author-

ized Kia dealer and have the system

checked.

Shift to "P" or "N" to start the

engine (for automatic transaxle)

If you try to start the engine with the

shift lever not in the P(Park) or

N(Neutral) position, the warning illu-

minates for about 10 seconds on the

LCD display.

You can also start the engine with

the shift lever in the N(Neutral) posi-

tion, but for your safety start the

engine with the shift lever in the

P(Park) position.

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Press start button while turn steering

If the steering wheel does not unlock

normally when the engine start/stop

button is pressed, the warning illumi-

nates for 10 seconds on the LCD dis-

play. Also, the warning chime sounds

once and the engine start/stop but-

ton light blinks for 10 seconds.

When you are warned, press the

engine start/stop button while turning

the steering wheel right and left.

Check steering wheel lock system

If the steering wheel does not lock

normally when the engine start/stop

button changes to the OFF position,

the warning illuminates for 10 sec-

onds on the LCD display. Also, the

warning chime sounds for 3 seconds

and the engine start/stop button light

blinks for 10 seconds.

Check stop lamp fuse (if equipped)

When the stop lamp fuse is discon-

nected, the warning illuminates for

10 seconds on the LCD display.

Replace the fuse with a new one. If

that is not possible you can start the

engine by pressing the engine

start/stop button for 10 seconds in

ACC.

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Door open! (if equipped)

It displays the corresponding door or

tailgate that is not closed securely.

Fuel cap open warning (if equipped)

This warning light indicates the fuel

filler cap is not tight securely.

Always make sure that the fuel filler

cap is tight.

Align steering wheel (if equipped)

If you start the engine when the

steering wheel is turned 90 degrees

to the left after a couple of seconds,

“Align steering wheel” illuminates on

the LCD display for 5 seconds.

Turn the steering wheel to the right

and make it turned to the left less

than 30 degrees.

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Align steering wheel (if equipped)

If you start the engine when the

steering wheel is turned 90 degrees

to the right after a couple of seconds,

“Align steering wheel” illuminates on

the LCD display for 5 seconds.

Turn the steering wheel to the left

and make it turned to the right less

than 30 degrees.

Low tire pressure (if equipped)

This warning message will illuminate

when one or more of your tires is sig-

nificantly underinflated.

In this case, we recommend that you

have the vehicle inspected by an

authorized Kia dealer as soon as

possible.

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