Kia Magentis (2010) manual

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ii 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 I Introduction Y our v ehicle at a glance Saf ety f eatures of your v ehicle F eatures of y our v ehicle Driving your v ehicle What to do in an emergency Maintenance Specifications & Consumer inf or mation Inde x table of contents[...]

1 How to use this manual / 1-2 Fuel requir ements / 1-3 V ehicle break-in process / 1-5 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster / 1-6 Introduction[...]

Introduction 2 1 A010000AHM W e want to help you get the g reatest possible driving pleasure from your v ehi- cle. Y our Owner’ s Manual can assist you in many w ays . W e strongly recommend that you read the entire man ual. In order to minimize the chance of death or injury , you m ust read the W ARNING and CA U- TION sections in the manual. Ill[...]

13 Introduction A020101AHM-EU Y our ne w vehicle is designed to use only unleaded fuel having a pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher . Y our ne w vehicle is designed to obtain maximum perf or mance with UNLEADED FUEL, as well as minimize e xhaust emis- sions and spark plug fouling. A020103A UN-EU Gasoline contain[...]

Introduction 4 1 "E85" fuel is an alternative fuel com- prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 per- cent gasoline, and is manuf actured e xclusively f or use in Flexib le Fuel V ehicles. “E85” is not compatib le with your v ehicle. Use of “E85” ma y result in poor engine perf ormance and damage to your v ehicle's engine and fuel[...]

15 Introduction A030000A UN No special break-in period is needed. By f ollo wing a f e w simple precautions f or the first 1,000 km (600 miles) you ma y add to the perf or mance, econom y and life of your v ehicle. • Do not race the engine. • While driving, keep your engine speed (r pm, or re volutions per min ute) between 2,000 rpm and 4,000 r[...]

Introduction 6 1 INDICA T OR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Seat belt warning light High beam indicator T urn signal indicator ABS warning light P arking brake & Brak e fluid warning light Engine oil pressure warning light ESC indicator ESC OFF indicator Malfunction indicator light Air bag warning light Cruise indicator (if equipped) Cruise [...]

2 Interior overview / 2-2 Instrument panel overview / 2-3 Engine compartment / 2-4 Y our v ehicle at a glance[...]

Y our vehicle at a glance 2 2 INTERIOR O VER VIEW B010000AMG-EU 1. Door loc k/unlock b utton.....................4-17 2. Outside rearview mirror control switch* ...............................................4-44 3. P ower window s witches* ...................4-22 4. Master po wer door lock control* .......4-17 5. Master po wer window control loc k[...]

23 Y our vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT P ANEL O VER VIEW B020000AMG-EU OMG019002 1. Driver’ s Air Bag*................................3-40 2. Light control / T ur n signals ................4-62 3. Instrument cluster .............................4-46 4. Wiper/W asher ...................................4-66 5. Ignition switch .....................[...]

Y our vehicle at a glance 4 2 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT B030000AMG OMG019003 ■ ■ Gasoline Engine (2.4L) 1. Engine coolant reser voir ...................7-16 2. Engine oil filler cap ............................7-15 3. Brake fluid reservoir ..........................7-19 4. Air cleaner .........................................7-24 5. Fuse box ........[...]

25 Y our vehicle at a glance OMG079002N 1. Engine coolant reser voir ...................7-16 2. Engine oil filler cap ............................7-15 3. Brake fluid reservoir ..........................7-19 4. Air cleaner .........................................7-24 5. Fuse box ...........................................7-43 6. Negative battery te[...]

3 Seats / 3-2 Seat belts / 3-15 Child restraint system / 3-26 Air bag - supplemental r estraint system / 3-34 Saf ety f eatures of your v ehicle[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 2 3 C010000AMG Driver’ s seat (1) Seat adjustment, f orward / bac kward (2) Seatback recliner (3) Seat adjustment, height* (4) Seat heater s witch* (5) Headrest adjustment Front passenger seat (6) Seat adjustment, f orward / bac kward (7) Seatback recliner (8) Seat heater s witch* (9) Headrest adjustment Rear seat [...]

33 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING - Driver’ s seat • Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is mo ving. This could result in loss of control, and an accident causing death, serious injury , or property dam- age . • Do not allow an ything to interfere with the normal position of the seatback. Storing items against a seatb[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 4 3 Front seat adjustment - man ual C010101A UN Forward and bac kward T o mov e the seat forw ard or backward: 1. Pull the seat slide adjustment lev er under the front edge of the seat cush- ion up and hold it. 2. Slide the seat to the position you desire. 3. Release the lev er and make sure the seat is lock ed in pl[...]

35 Safety features of your vehicle C010103A UN Seat cushion height (for driver’ s seat) (if equipped) T o change the height of the seat cushion, push the le ver that is located on the out- side of the seat cushion upwards or downw ards. • T o lower the seat cushion, push do wn the le ver se ver al times. • T o raise the seat cushion, pull up [...]

Safety features of your vehicle 6 3 Active headrest (if equipped) The active headrest is designed to mo ve f orward and upw ard during a rear impact. This helps to pre vent the driver's and front passenger’ s head from moving backw ard and thus helps prev ent neck injuries. Forward and backward adjustment (if equipped) The headrest ma y be a[...]

37 Safety features of your vehicle Removal T o remov e the headrest, raise it as f ar as it can go then press the release button (1) while pulling upward (2). T o reinstall the headrest, put the head- rest poles (3) into the holes while press- ing the release button (1). Then adjust it to the appropriate height. C010107A UN Seat warmer (if equipped[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 8 3 C010108A UN Seatback poc ket (if equipped) The seatback poc ket is pro vided on the back of the front passenger’ s and dr iv er’ s seatbacks . C010200AEN Front seat adjustment - po wer (if equipped) The front seat can be adjusted by using the control knob located on the outside of the seat cushion. Bef ore dr[...]

39 Safety features of your vehicle C010201A UN Forward and bac kward Push the control knob f orward or back- ward to mo ve the seat to the desired position. Release the knob once the seat reaches the desired position. C010202A UN Seatback angle Push the control knob f orward or back- ward to mo v e the seatbac k to the desired angle. Release the kn[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 10 3 C010203A UN Seat cushion height Pull the front por tion of the control knob up to raise or down to lo w er the front part of the seat cushion. Pull the rear por tion of the control knob up to raise or down to lower the rear part of the seat cushion. Release the knob once the seat reaches the desired position. Re[...]

31 1 Safety features of your vehicle Adjusting the height up and down T o raise the headrest, pull it up to the desired position (1). T o lower the head- rest, push and hold the release button (2) on the headrest suppor t and lower the headrest to the desired position (3). Removal T o remov e the headrest, raise it as f ar as it can go then press t[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 12 3 C010304AFD Armrest (if equipped) T o use the armrest, pull it forward from the seatback. C010307AMG Folding the rear seat (if equipped) The rear seatbacks ma y be f olded to f acilitate carr ying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle . OMG035035 CA UTION • Make sure the engine is off, t[...]

31 3 Safety features of your vehicle 1. Slide and upr ight the front seat to the f orward position. 2. Lower the headrest to the lowest posi- tion. 3. T o retract the rear center seatbelt, inser t the ke y or similar small rigid de vice into the web release button (B) on the anchor connector . Pull up on the seat belt web (A) and allow the webbing [...]

Safety features of your vehicle 14 3 T o unfold the rear seat: 1. Lift and push the seatback backw ard firmly until it clicks into place (1). 2. Retur n the rear safety belt to the prop- er position. OMG035033 1 W ARNING When you return the rear seatbac k to its upright position after being folded do wn: Be careful not to damage the seat belt webbi[...]

31 5 Safety features of your vehicle C020100A UN Seat belt restraint system SEA T BEL TS W ARNING Seat belts are designed to bear upon the bony structure of the body , and should be w orn low across the fr ont of the pelvis, or the pelvis, chest and shoulders, as applicable; wearing the lap section of the belt across the abdominal area must be a vo[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 16 3 C020101ABH-EU Seat belt warning As a reminder to the driver , the seat belt warning light will blink f or approximately 6 seconds each time you turn the ignition s witch ON regardless of belt fastening. The warning light will blink again f or appro ximately 6 seconds when star ting the engine. If the driver’ s[...]

31 7 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING • V erify the shoulder belt anchor is locked into position at the appr o- priate height. Never position the shoulder belt across y our nec k or face. Improperly positioned seat belts can cause serious injuries in an accident. • Failure to replace seat belts after an accident could leave y ou with da[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 18 3 C020106ABH Seat belts - Front passenger and rear seat 3-point system with combination locking retractor T o fasten your seat belt: Combination retractor type seat belts are installed in the rear seat positions to help accommodate the installation of child restraint systems. Although a combina- tion retractor is [...]

31 9 Safety features of your vehicle When using the rear center seat belt, the buc kle with the “CENTER” mark must be used. T o release the seat belt: The seat belt is released by pressing the release button (1) in the loc king buc kle. When it is released, the belt should auto- matically dra w back into the retractor . If this does not happen,[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 20 3 When the vehicle stops suddenly , or if the occupant tries to lean forw ard too quickly , the seat belt retractor will loc k into position. In cer tain frontal collisions , the pre-tensioner will activate and pull the seat belt into tighter contact against the occupant's body . If the system senses e xcessi[...]

32 1 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE • Both the driver's and front passen- ger's pre-tensioner seat belts may be activated in certain frontal collisions. • When the pre-tensioner seat belts ar e activated, a loud noise may be heard and fine dust, which may appear to be smoke, may be visible in the passenger compartment[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 22 3 C020300A UN Seat belt precautions C020306A UN Infant or small child Y ou should be a ware of the specific requirements in your country . Child and/or inf ant seats must be properly placed and installed in the rear seat. For more inf or mation about the use of these restraints, ref er to “Child restraint sys- t[...]

32 3 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING - Shoulder belts on small children • Never allo w a shoulder belt to be in contact with a child’ s neck or face while the vehicle is in motion. • If seat belts are not properl y w orn and adjusted on children, there is a risk of death or serious injury . ✽ ✽ NO TICE Small children ar e best pr[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 24 3 C020302A UN Pregnant women The use of a seat belt is recommended f or pregnant women to lessen the chance of injur y in an accident. When a seat belt is used, the lap belt por tion should be placed as low and snugly as possib le on the hips, not across the abdomen. For specific recommendations, consult a ph ysic[...]

32 5 Safety features of your vehicle C020400A UN Care of seat belts Seat belt systems should ne v er be disas- sembled or modified. In addition, care should be taken to assure that seat belts and belt hardware are not damaged b y seat hinges, doors or other ab use. C020401AEN P eriodic inspection All seat belts should be inspected peri- odically f [...]

Safety features of your vehicle 26 3 W ARNING T o reduce the chance of serious or fatal injuries: • Children of all ages are safer when restrained in the rear seat. A child riding in the fr ont passen- ger seat can be for cefully struck by an inflating air ba g resulting in serious or fatal injuries. • Alwa ys follow the c hild restraint system[...]

32 7 Safety features of your vehicle C030100AMG-EU Using a child restraint system F or small children and babies, the use of a child seat or inf ant seat is required. This child seat or inf ant seat should be of appropriate size f or the child and should be installed in accordance with the man- uf acturer's instr uctions. (Continued) • Never[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 28 3 F or safety reasons , we recommend that the child restraint system be used in the rear seats. Since all passenger seat belts mov e freely under normal conditions and only lock under e xtreme or emergency condi- tions (emergency lock mode), y ou must manually change these seat belts to the auto lock mode to secur[...]

32 9 Safety features of your vehicle T o install a child restraint system on the outboard or center rear seats, do the f ol- lowing: 1. Place the child restraint system in the seat and route the lap/shoulder belt around or through the restraint, f ollow- ing the restraint manuf acturer’ s instructions. Be sure the seat belt web- bing is not twist[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 30 3 5. Remove as much slac k from the belt as possible b y pushing down on the child restraint system while f eeding the shoulder belt back into the retr actor . 6. Push and pull on the child restraint system to confirm that the seat belt is holding it firmly in place. If it is not, release the seat belt and repeat [...]

33 1 Safety features of your vehicle 1. Route the child restraint seat strap ov er the seatback. F or vehicles with adjustab le head- rests, route the tether strap under the headrest and between the headrest posts, otherwise route the tether strap ov er the top of the seatback. 2. Connect the tether strap hook to the appropriate child restraint hoo[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 32 3 C030104AEN-EU Securing a child restraint seat with child seat lower anc hor system Some child seat manuf acturers make child restraint seats that are labeled as LA TCH or LA TCH-compatible child restraint seats. LA TCH stands for "Low er Anchors and T ethers f or Children". These seats include two rigi[...]

33 3 Safety features of your vehicle LA TCH anchors hav e been provided in your v ehicle. The LA TCH anchors are located in the left and right outboard rear seating positions. Their locations are shown in the illustration. There is no LA TCH anchor provided f or the center rear seating position. The LA TCH anchors are located between the seatback a[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 34 3 C040000A UN (1) Driver’ s front air bag (2) P assenger’ s front air bag (3) Side impact air bag (if equipped) (4) Cur tain air bag (if equipped) AIR B A G - SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SYSTEM W ARNING Even in vehicles with air ba gs, you and your passenger s must alwa ys wear the seat belts pro vided in order to[...]

33 5 Safety features of your vehicle C040900AEN-EU How does the air ba g system operate • Air bags are activated (ab le to inflate if necessar y) only when the ignition s witch is tur ned to the ON or ST AR T position. • Air bags inflate instantly in the e vent of a serious frontal or side collision in order to help protect the occupants from s[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 36 3 C040902AEN Noise and smoke When the air bags inflate, the y make a loud noise and they lea ve smok e and powder in the air inside of the v ehicle. This is normal and is a result of the igni- tion of the air bag inflator . After the air bag inflates, y ou ma y f eel substantial dis- comf or t in breathing due to [...]

33 7 Safety features of your vehicle C040100AMG-EC SRS components and functions The SRS consists of the f ollowing com- ponents: 1. Driver's front air bag module 2. P assenger's front air bag module 3. Side impact air bag modules 4. Cur tain air bag modules 5. Retractor pre-tensioner assemb lies 6. Air bag warning light 7. SRS control mod[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 38 3 The front air bag modules are located both in the center of the steering wheel and in the front passenger's panel abov e the glov e box. When the SRSCM detects a sufficiently se v ere impact to the front of the vehicle , it will automatically deploy the front air bags. Upon deplo yment, tear seams molded di[...]

33 9 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING • Do not install or place any acces- sories (drink holder , cassette holder , sticker , etc.) on the front passenger's panel above the glove bo x in a vehicle with a pas- senger's air bag. Such objects may become danger ous projec- tiles and cause injury if the pas- senger's air bag inf[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 40 3 C040400AMG-EC Driver's and passenger's front air bag Y our v ehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint (Air Bag) System and lap/shoulder belts at both the driver and passenger seating positions. The indications of the system's presence are the letters "SRS AIR BA G" embossed on th[...]

34 1 Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) • Move y our seat as far back as practical from the fr ont air bags, while still maintaining control of the vehicle. • Y ou and your passengers should never sit or lean unnecessaril y close to the air ba gs. Improperly positioned driver and passengers can be severel y injured by inflat- ing air b[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 42 3 C040600AMG-EC Side impact air bag (if equipped) Y our v ehicle is equipped with a side impact air bag in each front and outboard rear seat. The purpose of the air bag is to provide the v ehicle's driver and/or the front and outboard rear passenger with additional protection than that off ered by the seat be[...]

34 3 Safety features of your vehicle The side impact air bags are designed to deplo y only dur ing cer tain side-impact collisions, depending on the crash se v er- ity , angle, speed and point of impact. The side impact air bags are not designed to deplo y in all side impact situations. (Continued) • Do not install any accessories on the side or [...]

Safety features of your vehicle 44 3 C040700AMG Curtain air bag Cur tain air bags are located along both sides of the roof rails abov e the front and rear doors. They are designed to help protect the heads of the front seat occupants and the rear outboard seat occupants in cer- tain side impact collisions. The cur tain air bags are designed to depl[...]

34 5 Safety features of your vehicle C040800A UN Why didn’t m y air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and non-infla- tion conditions of the air bag) There are many types of accidents in which the air bag w ould not be expect- ed to pro vide additional protection. These include rear impacts, second or third collisions in m ultiple impact accid[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 46 3 C040801AEN Air bag inflation conditions Front air bags F ront air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the intensi- ty , speed or angles of impact of the front collision. W ARNING • Do not hit or allow any objects to impact the locations where air bags or sensors are installed. This[...]

34 7 Safety features of your vehicle Side impact and curtain air bags Side impact and cur tain air bags are designed to inflate when an impact is detected by side collision sensors depending on the strength, speed or angles of impact resulting from a side impact collision. Although the front air bags (driver’ s and front passenger’ s air bags) [...]

Safety features of your vehicle 48 3 • F rontal air bags are not designed to inflate in rear collisions, because occu- pants are mov ed backw ard by the f orce of the impact. In this case, inflat- ed air bags would not be ab le to pro- vide any additional benefit. • F ront air bags ma y not inflate in side impact collisions, because occupants m[...]

34 9 Safety features of your vehicle • Just bef ore impact, drivers often brak e heavily . Such heavy braking lo wers the front por tion of the vehicle causing it to “ride” under a vehicle with a higher ground clearance . Air bags ma y not inflate in this "under-ride" situation because deceleration f orces that are detected by senso[...]

Safety features of your vehicle 50 3 C041100AHM SRS Care The SRS is vir tually maintenance-free and so there are no par ts you can saf ely ser vice b y yourself . If the SRS air bag warning light " " does not illuminate, when you turn the ignition on, or continu- ously remains on, hav e your v ehicle immediately inspected by an authorized[...]

35 1 Safety features of your vehicle C041300AMG Additional safety precautions • Air bags are activated (ab le to inflate if necessar y) only when the ignition s witch is tur ned to the ON or ST AR T position. • P assengers should not move out of or change seats while the vehicle is moving. A passenger who is not w ear- ing a seat belt during a [...]

Safety features of your vehicle 52 3 C041200A UN-EC Air bag warning label Air bag warning labels, some required by the Canadian Motor V ehicle Saf ety Standard (CMVSS), are attached to aler t the driver and passengers of potential risks of the air bag system. 2 (if equipped) 7JBN3519/1MGA3055/OMG035103 1[...]

4 Keys / 4-3 Smart key / 4-7 Remote keyless entry / 4-1 1 Theft-alarm system / 4-14 Door locks / 4-16 T runk / 4-20 Windows / 4-22 Hood / 4-27 Fuel filler lid / 4-28 Sunroof / 4-31 S teering wheel / 4-34 Mirrors / 4-36 Instrument cluster / 4-46 Hazard warning flasher / 4-61 Lighting / 4-62 Wipers and washers / 4-66 Interior light / 4-69 Defroster /[...]

Windshield defr osting and defogging / 4-89 S torage compartments / 4-92 Interior featur es / 4-94 Audio system / 4-99 F eatures of y our v ehicle 4[...]

43 Features of your vehicle D010100A UN Record y our key n umber The ke y code number is stamped on the bar code tag attached to the ke y set. Should you lose y our ke ys, this number will enable an authorized KIA dealer to duplicate the ke ys easily . Remove the bar code tag and store it in a saf e place. Also, record the code number and k eep it [...]

Features of your vehicle 4 4 D010300CMG-EC Immobilizer system (if equipped) Y our v ehicle is equipped with an elec- tronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthor ized v ehicle use. Y our immobiliz er system is comprised of a small transponder in the ignition k ey and electronic de vices inside the vehicle. With the immobilizer sy[...]

45 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE If you need additional keys or lose your keys, consult an authorized KIA dealer . This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Operation is subject to the f ollowing two conditions: 1. This device ma y not cause harmful interf erence, and 2. This device m ust accept any interf er- ence rece[...]

Features of your vehicle 6 4 D010301AMG-EC "Limp Home" Mode and Related Procedures If the immobilizer w arning indicator blinks f or five seconds when the ignition k ey is turned to the "ON" position, this indicates the immobilizer system requires service. The engine cannot be star ted without using the procedure below . The f o[...]

47 Features of your vehicle D040000ABH With a smar t ke y , you can lock or unloc k a door (and trunk) and ev en star t the engine without inser ting the key . The functions of buttons on a smart key are similar to the remote ke yless entr y . (Ref er to the “Remote k eyless entry” in this section.) D040100ABH Smart key functions With the smar [...]

Features of your vehicle 8 4 D040103ABH T runk unlocking (if equipped) When all doors are lock ed, if you are within 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the out- side trunk handle with your smar t ke y in your possession, the trunk will unlock and open when you press the trunk han- dle s witch. The hazard warning lights will blink twice to indicate that the t[...]

49 Features of your vehicle D040600AMG T runk lock system The trunk lid lock knob located in the trunk is used to prev ent unauthorized access to the trunk. T runk locking T o activate the trunk loc k system so that the trunk can only be opened with the mechanical ke y , perform the following: 1. Depress and hold the release button (1) and remov e [...]

Features of your vehicle 10 4 ✽ ✽ NO TICE The circuit inside the smart key can have a problem if exposed to moistur e or static electricity . If you are unsure how to use your smart key or replace the battery , contact an authorized KIA deal- er . 1. Pr y open the rear cover of the smart key . 2. Replace the batter y with a new battery (CR2032)[...]

41 1 Features of your vehicle Remote keyless entry system operations D020101ABH-EU Lock (1) All doors (and trunk) are locked if the loc k button is pressed. T ype A The hazard warning lights blink if the loc k button is pressed once . The hazard warning lights blink and the chime sounds once if the lock b utton is pressed once more within 4 seconds[...]

Features of your vehicle 12 4 D020200AMG-EC T ransmitter precautions ✽ ✽ NO TICE The transmitter will not work if any of following occur: • The ignition key is in ignition switch. • Y ou exceed the operating distance limit (about 30 m [90 feet]). • The battery in the transmitter is weak. • Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the s[...]

41 3 Features of your vehicle 2. Replace the batter y with a new battery (CR2032). When replacing the batter y , make sure the battery positive “+” sym- bol f aces up as indicated in the illus- tration. 3. Install the batter y in the re v erse order of remov al. F or replacement transmitters, see an authorized KIA dealer f or transmitter reprog[...]

Features of your vehicle 14 4 D030000AEN This system is designed to provide pro- tection from unauthorized entr y into the car . This system is operated in three stages: the first is the "Ar med" stage, the second is the "Theft-alarm" stage, and the third is the "Disarmed" stage. If tr ig- gered, the system provides an[...]

41 5 Features of your vehicle D030400AMG-EE Disarmed stage The system will be disarmed when: Ignition key - The door is opened with the ignition key . T ransmitter - The door unlock button is pressed. - The tr unk unlock b utton is pressed. Smart key - The door unlock button is pressed. - The button of the front outside door is pressed while carr y[...]

Features of your vehicle 16 4 D050100AMG-EU Operating door locks fr om out- side the vehicle • T urn the key to ward the rear of the vehicle to unloc k and tow ard the front of the vehicle to loc k. • If you loc k the door with a ke y , all vehi- cle doors will lock automatically . • F rom the driver’ s door , tur n the ke y to the right on[...]

41 7 Features of your vehicle Operating door locks fr om inside the vehicle D050201AMG-EE With the door lock b utton • T o unlock a door , push the door lock button (1) to the “Unlock” position. The red mark (2) on the door lock button will be visible . • T o lock a door , push the door lock but- ton (1) to the “Lock” position. If the d[...]

Features of your vehicle 18 4 • When pushing down on the front por- tion (1) of the s witch, all vehicle doors will lock. • When pushing down on the rear por- tion (2) of the s witch, all vehicle doors will unlock. • If the ke y is in the ignition s witch or any door is open, the doors will not lock when the front por tion (1) of central door[...]

41 9 Features of your vehicle D050500AMG Child-protector rear door loc k The child saf ety lock is provided to help pre vent children from accidentally open- ing the rear doors from inside the vehicle . The rear door saf ety locks should be used whene ver children are in the v ehi- cle. 1. Open the rear door . 2. Push the child safety lock located [...]

Features of your vehicle 20 4 D070100ANF Opening the trunk With remote trunk lid release T o open the trunk lid without using the ke y , pull up the tr unk lid release lev er . With the key T o open the trunk lid, inser t the k ey and turn it clockwise to unlock. The tr unk compar tment light will illuminate when the trunk lid is opened. D070200ANF[...]

42 1 Features of your vehicle B540B04Y -AA T T runk lid knob lock If the trunk lid lock knob (located near the latch) is in the "LOCK" position when the trunk lid is closed, it will not be possible to open the trunk lid by using the remote release. In this instance, use the master ke y to unlock and open the trunk lid. T o allow the trunk[...]

Features of your vehicle 22 4 D080000AFD (1) Driver’ s door power window s witch (2) Front passenger’ s door power win- dow s witch (3) Rear door (left) po wer window s witch (4) Rear door (r ight) pow er window s witch (5) Window opening and closing (6) A utomatic power windo w up*/down* (if equipped) (7) P ower window loc k switch * : if equi[...]

42 3 Features of your vehicle D080100ABH P ower windo ws The ignition s witch must be in the ON position f or power windows to oper ate. Each door has a power windo w switch that controls the door's window . The driv- er has a power windo w lock s witch which can bloc k the operation of passenger windows . The power windo ws can be operated f [...]

Features of your vehicle 24 4 D080103A UN A uto up/down window (if equipped) (Driver’ s window) Depressing or pulling up the power win- dow s witch momentarily to the second detent position (6) completely lowers or lifts the window e ven when the s witch is released. T o stop the window at the desired position while the window is in operation, pu[...]

42 5 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE The automatic reverse featur e for the driver’s window is only active when the “auto up” feature is used by fully pulling up the switch. The automatic reverse featur e will not operate if the window is raised using the halfway posi- tion on the power window switch. D080104A UN P ower window loc k [...]

Features of your vehicle 26 4 W ARNING - Windows • NEVER leave the ignition ke y in the vehicle. • NEVER leave an y child unattend- ed in the vehicle. Even very young c hildren may inadvertently cause the vehicle to mo ve, entan- gle themselves in the windows, or otherwise injure themselves or others. • Alwa ys double chec k to make sure all [...]

42 7 Features of your vehicle D090100AEN Opening the hood 1. Pull the release le ver to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly . 2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly , pull the secondar y latch (1) inside of the hood center and lift the hood (2). 3. Raise the hood. It will raise completely by itself after it has b[...]

Features of your vehicle 28 4 D100100A UN Opening the fuel filler lid The fuel filler lid must be opened from inside the vehicle b y pushing the fuel filler lid opener button located on the dri- ver’ s door . ✽ ✽ NO TICE If the fuel filler lid will not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the lid to break the ice and [...]

42 9 Features of your vehicle (Continued) Use only appr oved portable plas- tic fuel containers designed to carry and store gasoline . • Do not use cellular phones while refueling. Electric current and/or electronic interf erence from cel- lular phones can potentially ignite fuel vapor s causing a fire . • When refueling, always shut the engine[...]

Features of your vehicle 30 4 D100500ABH Emergency fuel filler lid release An emergency fuel filler lid release is located in the luggage compar tment, on the left side. If the fuel filler lid does not open using the remote fuel filler lid release, y ou can open it manually . Pull the handle outward slightly . (Continued) • If a fire breaks out d[...]

43 1 Features of your vehicle D110000A UN If your v ehicle is equipped with this f ea- ture, y ou can slide or tilt your sunroof with the sunroof control buttons located on the ov erhead console. 1. Slide button 2. Tilt button 3. Close button The sunroof can only be opened, closed, or tilted when the ignition s witch is in the ON position. ✽ ✽ [...]

Features of your vehicle 32 4 D110101A UN A utomatic reversal If an object or par t of the body is detect- ed while the sunroof is closing automati- cally , it will rev erse direction, and then stop . A uto rev erse function does not work if a tiny obstacle is between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash. Y ou should alwa ys check that all passen[...]

43 3 Features of your vehicle D110300ANF Sunshade The sunshade will automatically open with the glass panel when the glass panel mov es. Close it manually if you want it closed. D110500BMG Resetting the sunroof Whene ver the v ehicle batter y is discon- nected or discharged, you ha ve to reset your sunroof system as f ollows: 1. T ur n the ignition[...]

Features of your vehicle 34 4 D130100A UN P ower steering P ow er steer ing uses energy from the engine to assist you in steering the v ehi- cle. If the engine is off or if the power steering system becomes inoperative , the vehicle ma y still be steered, b ut it will require increased steering effort. Should you notice an y change in the eff or t [...]

43 5 Features of your vehicle T o change the steering wheel angle, pull down the loc k release lev er (1), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle (2) and height (if equipped) (3), then pull up the lock-release le v er to lock the steering wheel in place. Be sure to adjust the steering wheel to the desired position bef ore dr iving. D130500A[...]

Features of your vehicle 36 4 MIRRORS D140100AHM Inside rearview mirr or Adjust the rear vie w mirror to center on the view through the rear windo w . Make this adjustment bef ore you star t driving. D140101AHM Day/night rearview mirr or Make this adjustment bef ore you start driving and while the day/night le ver is in the da y position. Pull the [...]

43 7 Features of your vehicle T o operate the electric rearview mirr or • Press the ON/OFF button (1) to turn the automatic dimming function on. The mirror indicator light will illuminate. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the automatic dimming function off . The mirror indicator light will turn off. • The mirror def aults to the ON position when[...]

Features of your vehicle 38 4 Automatic-Dimming Night V ision Safety™ (NVS ® ) Mirror The NVS ® Mirror in your v ehicle is the most advanced w ay to reduce anno ying glare in the rear vie w mirror dur ing any driving situation. For more inf or mation regarding NVS ® mirrors and other appli- cations, please ref er to the Gente x web- site: www [...]

43 9 Features of your vehicle T o adjust the Zone setting: 1. Deter mine the desired Zone Number based upon your current location on the Zone Map . 2. Press and hold the button f or more than 3 but less than 6 seconds , the current Zone Number will appear on the displa y . 3. Pressing and holding the button again will cause the numbers to incre- me[...]

Features of your vehicle 40 4 1. Press and hold the button f or more than 6 seconds. When the compass memor y is cleared a "C" will appear in the displa y . 2. T o calibrate the compass, drive the vehicle in 2 complete circles at less than 8 km/h (5 mph). Integrated HomeLink ® Wir eless Control System The HomeLink® Wireless Control Syst[...]

44 1 Features of your vehicle Standard pr ogramming T o train most de vices, f ollow these instructions: 1. For first-time programming, press and hold the two outside b uttons, HomeLink ® Channel 1 and Channel 3 Buttons, until the indicator light begins to flash (after 20 seconds). Release both buttons . Do not hold the b uttons f or longer than 3[...]

Features of your vehicle 42 4 Gate operator & Canadian program- ming During programming, your handheld transmitter ma y automatically stop trans- mitting. Continue to press the Integrated HomeLink ® Wireless Control System but- ton (note steps 2 through 4 in the Standard Programming portion of this document) while you press and re-press ("[...]

44 3 Features of your vehicle FCC ID: NZLZTVHL3 IC: 4112A-ZTVHL3 This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210. Operation is subject to the f ollowing two conditions: 1. this device ma y not cause har mful interf erence, and 2. This device m ust accept any interf er- ence received, including interf erence that ma y cause undesired oper[...]

Features of your vehicle 44 4 D140201ANF Remote control Manual type The outside rear vie w mirrors are equipped with a remote control f or your conv enience. It is operated by the control le ver in the bottom front corner of the window . Bef ore dr iving a wa y , alwa ys check that your mirrors are positioned so y ou can see behind you, both to the[...]

44 5 Features of your vehicle D140202AEN Folding the outside rearview mirror T o f old the outside rear view mirror , grasp the housing of the mirror and then f old it tow ard the rear of the vehicle. OMG035071[...]

Features of your vehicle 46 4 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 1. T achometer 2. Engine temperature gauge 3. Fuel gauge 4. Speedometer 5. T ur n signal indicators 6. W ar ning and indicator lights (if equipped) 7. Odometer/T r ip computer (if equipped) OMG040040C/OMG040041C * The actual cluster in the vehicle may dif fer from the illustration. For more details r[...]

44 7 Features of your vehicle D150100A UN Instrument panel illumination (if equipped) When the vehicle’ s par king lights or headlights are on, rotate the illumination control knob to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel illumination. Gauges D150201A UN-EC Speedometer The speedometer indicates the f orward speed of the vehicle . The spee[...]

Features of your vehicle 48 4 D150203A UN Engine temperature gauge This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition s witch is ON. Do not continue driving with an ov erheat- ed engine. If your v ehicle o v erheats , ref er to “If the engine overheats” in section 6. D150204BMG Fuel gauge The fuel gauge indicates the appro[...]

44 9 Features of your vehicle D150205AFD Odometer/T ripmeter (if equipped) Odometer (km or MI) The odometer indicates the total dis- tance the vehicle has been driv en. Y ou will also find the odometer useful to determine when per iodic maintenance should be perf or med. ✽ ✽ NO TICE It is forbidden that alteration of the odometer of any vehicle[...]

Features of your vehicle 50 4 T o turn the ECO indicator OFF/ON Select the ECO mode by pressing the TRIP button f or less than 1 second. Then, press the TRIP button f or more than 1 second. D150206BMG T rip computer (if equipped) The trip computer is a microcomputer- controlled driver inf or mation system that displa ys information related to drivi[...]

45 1 Features of your vehicle T ripmeter (km or miles) This mode indicates the distance of indi- vidual trip since the last tr ipmeter reset. The meter's working range is from 0.0 to 999.9 km (miles). Pressing the TRIP button f or more than 1 second when the tripmeter is being dis- pla yed clears the tripmeter to zero (0.0). Distance to empty [...]

Features of your vehicle 52 4 ✽ ✽ NO TICE • If the vehicle is not on level ground or the battery power has been interrupt- ed, the “Distance to empty” function may not operate correctly . The trip computer may not r egister additional fuel if less than 6 liters (1.6 gallons) of fuel are added to the vehi- cle. • The fuel consumption and[...]

45 3 Features of your vehicle A verage speed (km/h or mph) This mode calculates the av erage speed of the vehicle since the last a ver age speed reset. Even if the v ehicle is not in motion, the av erage speed k eeps going while the engine is running. The meter's working range is from 0 to 260 km/h (0 to 160 mph). Pressing the TRIP button f or[...]

Features of your vehicle 54 4 T o turn the ECO indicator OFF/ON • T ype A Select the ECO mode by pressing the TRIP button f or less than 1 second. Then, press the TRIP button f or more than 1 second. • T ype B When the instantaneous fuel consump- tion mode is displa yed on the LCD moni- tor or the system is not working properly , the indicator [...]

45 5 Features of your vehicle D150303A UN Anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light This light illuminates if the ignition s witch is turned ON and goes off in approxi- mately 3 seconds if the system is operat- ing normally . If the ABS warning light remains on, comes on while driving, or does not come on when the ignition s witch is turned to the[...]

Features of your vehicle 56 4 D150305A UN T urn signal indicator The blinking g reen arrows on the instru- ment panel show the direction indicated by the turn signals. If the arrow comes on but does not b link, blinks more rapidly than normal, or does not illuminate at all, a malfunction in the turn signal system is indicated. Y our dealer should b[...]

45 7 Features of your vehicle D150308A UN P arking brake & brake fluid warning light Parking brake warning This light is illuminated when the parking brak e is applied with the ignition s witch in the ST AR T or ON position. The warning light should go off when the parking brak e is released. Low brake fluid level warning If the warning light r[...]

Features of your vehicle 58 4 D150309A UN Front f og light indicator (if equipped) This light comes on when the front f og lights are ON. D150315AHD T runk lid open warning light This warning light illuminates when the trunk lid is not closed securely with the ignition in any position. D150316A UN Door ajar warning light This warning light illumina[...]

45 9 Features of your vehicle D150320A UN Malfunction indicator light (MIL) (chec k engine light) This indicator light is par t of the Engine Control System which monitors various emission control system components. If this light illuminates while driving, it indi- cates that a potential malfunction has been detected somewhere in the emis- sion con[...]

Features of your vehicle 60 4 D150324A UN-EU ESC OFF indicator The ESC OFF indicator will illuminate when the ignition s witch is tur ned ON, but should go off after appro ximately 3 seconds. T o switch to ESC OFF mode, press the ESC OFF button. The ESC OFF indicator will illuminate indicating the ESC is deactivated. If this indicator sta ys on whe[...]

46 1 Features of your vehicle D150326AMG ECO indicator (if equipped) The ECO indicator light assists you to drive in the most economical wa y . The green indicator comes on when y ou drive with high fuel efficiency . T o turn the ECO indicator OFF/ON • without trip computer or with trip computer (T ype A) Select the ECO mode by pressing the TRIP [...]

Features of your vehicle 62 4 D190100AMG-EU Battery saver function • The pur pose of this f eature is to pre- vent the battery from being dis- charged. The system automatically turns off the exterior lights when the driver remov es the ignition ke y and opens the driver-side door . • With this f eature, the parking lights will be turned off aut[...]

46 3 Features of your vehicle D190402ABH Headlight position ( ) When the light s witch is in the headlight position (2nd position), the head, tail, license and instrument panel lights are ON. ✽ ✽ NO TICE The ignition switch must be in the ON position to turn on the headlights. D190403A UN A uto light position (if equipped) When the light s witc[...]

Features of your vehicle 64 4 D190500A UN High beam operation T o turn on the high beam headlights, push the le v er a wa y from y ou. Pull it back f or low beams. The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are s witched on. T o pre vent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leav e the lights on f or a prolonged time whi[...]

46 5 Features of your vehicle T o signal a lane change, mo ve the turn signal le ver slightly and hold it in position (B). The le ver will return to the OFF posi- tion when released. If an indicator sta ys on and does not flash or if it flashes abnormally , one of the turn signal bulbs may be b urned out and will require replacement. ✽ ✽ NO TIC[...]

Features of your vehicle 66 4 WIPERS AND W ASHERS A : Wiper speed control · MIST – Single wipe · OFF – Off · INT – Intermittent wipe A UT O - A UT O control wipe (if equipped) · LO – Low wiper speed · HI – High wiper speed B : Intermittent or Auto contr ol wipe time adjustment C : W ash with brief wipes D200100AMG-EU Windshield wiper[...]

46 7 Features of your vehicle D200101AMG A uto control (if equipped) The rain sensor located on the upper end of the windshield glass senses the amount of rainf all and controls the wiping cycle f or the proper inter val. The more it rains, the f aster the wiper operates . When the rain stops, the wiper stops . T o v ar y the speed setting, turn th[...]

Features of your vehicle 68 4 D200200A UN Windshield washers In the OFF position, pull the le ver gently tow ard you to spra y washer fluid on the windshield and to run the wipers 1-3 cycles. Use this function when the windshield is dir ty . The spra y and wiper operation will con- tinue until y ou release the lev er . If the washer does not work, [...]

46 9 Features of your vehicle D210000AEN D210100ANF Map lamp • : Push the switch to turn the map lamp on or off . This light produces a spot beam f or con- venient use as a map lamp at night or as a personal lamp f or the driver and the front pas- senger . Mood lamp The mood lamp comes on when the igni- tion s witch is in the ACC or ON position. [...]

Features of your vehicle 70 4 D210200ANF Dome lamp • ON (1) : In the ON position, the light sta ys on at all times. • OFF (2): In the OFF position, the light sta ys off at all times, e ven when a door is open. • DOOR (3) : In the DOOR position, the light comes on when any door is opened regardless of the ignition s witch position. When doors [...]

47 1 Features of your vehicle DEFROSTER D210500ABH Glove bo x lamp (if equipped) The glov e box lamp comes on when the glov e box is opened. D210600A UN V anity mirror lamp (if equipped) Opening the lid of the vanity mirror will automatically turn on the mirror light. D220000A UN ✽ ✽ NO TICE If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield[...]

D220100AEN Rear window defr oster The defroster heats the window to remov e frost, fog and thin ice from the rear window , while the engine is r unning. T o activate the rear windo w defroster , press the rear window defroster b utton located in the center f acia switch panel. The indicator on the rear window defroster button illuminates when the d[...]

47 3 Features of your vehicle MANU AL CLIMA TE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) OMG049072 D230000ANF 1. F an speed control knob 2. Air intake control button 3. Mode selection knob 4. T emperature control knob 5. Air conditioning button (if equipped)[...]

Features of your vehicle 74 4 D230100A UN Heating and air conditioning 1. Star t the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired position. 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position. 4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position. 5. Set the fan speed control to the desired speed. 6. If air conditioning is desired, tur n t[...]

47 5 Features of your vehicle D230101AMG Mode selection The mode selection knob control the direction of the air flow through the v enti- lation system. Air can be directed to the floor , dashboard outlets, or windshield. Six symbols are used to represent MAX A/C , F ace, Bi-Le vel, Floor , Floor-Defrost and Defrost air position. The MAX A/C mode i[...]

Features of your vehicle 76 4 Instrument panel vents The outlet por t can be opened or closed separately using the horizontal thumb- wheel. T o close the vent, rotate it to the f ar left position. T o open the vent, rotate it right to the desired position. Also , you can adjust the direction of air delivery from these vents using the v ent control [...]

47 7 Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position The indicator light on the but- ton is illuminated when the recirculated air position is selected. With the recirculated air posi- tion selected, air from pas- senger compar tment will be dra wn through the heating system and heated or cooled according to the function selected. Outside (fresh)[...]

Features of your vehicle 78 4 D230104A UN Fan speed contr ol The ignition s witch must be in the ON position f or fan operation. The f an speed control knob allo ws you to control the f an speed of the air flowing from the ventilation system. T o change the f an speed, tur n the knob to the right f or higher speed or left for lo wer speed. Setting [...]

47 9 Features of your vehicle Operation Tips • T o keep dust or unpleasant fumes from entering the car through the ventilation system, temporarily set the air intake control to the recirculated air position. Be sure to return the control to the fresh air position when the irritation has passed to keep fresh air in the vehicle . This will help k e[...]

Features of your vehicle 80 4 Air conditioning system operation tips • If the vehicle has been park ed in direct sunlight during hot weather , open the windows f or a shor t time to let the hot air inside the vehicle escape . • T o help reduce moisture inside of win- dows on rain y or humid da ys, decrease the humidity inside the vehicle b y op[...]

48 1 Features of your vehicle D230400A UN Checking the amount of air con- ditioner refrigerant and compres- sor lubricant When the amount of refrigerant is low , the perf or mance of the air conditioning is reduced. Ov erfilling also has a negative influence on the air conditioning system. Theref ore, if abnormal operation is f ound, hav e the syst[...]

Features of your vehicle 82 4 A UTOMA TIC CLIMA TE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQ UIPPED) OMG040080N 1. T emperature control knob 2. A UTO (automatic control) b utton 3. F an speed control knob 4. Mode selection button 5. OFF button 6. F ront windshield defrost button 7. Rear windshield defrost button 8. Air intake control button 9. Air conditioning button [...]

48 3 Features of your vehicle D240100ANF A utomatic heating and air condi- tioning The automatic climate control system is controlled by simply setting the desired temperature. The Full A utomatic T emperature Control (F A TC) system automatically controls the heating and cooling system as f ollows; 1. Push the AUT O button. It is indicated by A UT[...]

Features of your vehicle 84 4 D240200A UN Manual heating and air condition- ing The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually b y pushing buttons other than the A UT O button. In this case, the system works sequentially according to the order of buttons selected. When pressing any b utton (or tur ning any knob) e xcept A UT O button whi[...]

48 5 Features of your vehicle Defrost-level (A, D) Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air directed to the side window defrosters . Instrument panel vents The outlet por t can be opened or closed separately using the horizontal thumb- wheel. T o close the vent, rotate it to the f ar left position. T o open the [...]

Features of your vehicle 86 4 T emperature conversion If the batter y has been discharged or dis- connected, the temperature mode dis- pla y will reset to Centigrade. This is normal condition. Y ou can switch the temperature mode between Centigrade to F ahrenheit as follows; While depressing the A UT O button, depress the OFF button f or 3 seconds [...]

48 7 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE It should be noted that prolonged oper- ation of the heating in recir culated air position will cause fogging of the wind- shield and side windows and the air within the passenger compartment will become stale. In addition, prolonged use of the air conditioning with the recir culated air position select[...]

Features of your vehicle 88 4 D240206A UN Air conditioning Push the A/C button to turn the air condi- tioning system on (indicator light will illu- minate). Push the button again to turn the air con- ditioning system off . D240208A UN OFF mode Push the OFF button to turn off the air cli- mate control system. Howe v er you can still operate the mode[...]

48 9 Features of your vehicle WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING D250000A UN • F or maximum defrosting, set the temper- ature control to the e xtreme r ight/hot posi- tion and the f an speed control to the high- est speed. • If warm air to the floor is desired while defrosting or def ogging, set the mode to the floor-defrost position. • Bef [...]

Features of your vehicle 90 4 A utomatic climate contr ol system D250201AMG-EU T o defog inside windshield 1. Select desired f an speed. 2. Select desired temperature. 3. Press the defrost button ( ). 4. The air-conditioning will be tur ned on according to the detected ambient temperature, outside (fresh) air posi- tion and higher f an speed will b[...]

49 1 Features of your vehicle D250301AMG-EU Manual c limate control system 1. T ur n the ignition s witch to the ON posi- tion. 2. T ur n the fan speed control knob to the “OFF” position. 3. T ur n the mode selection knob to the defrost position ( ). 4. Push the air intake control b utton ( ) at least 5 times within 3 sec- onds. The indicator l[...]

Features of your vehicle 92 4 D270000A UN These compar tments can be used to store small items required by the driv er or passengers. D270100AFD-EU Center console storage These compar tments can be used to store small items required by the driv er or front passenger . T o open the center console storage, pull up on the le ver . D270200AMG Glove bo [...]

49 3 Features of your vehicle D270300A UN Sunglass holder T o open the sunglass holder , press the cov er and the holder will slowly open. Place your sunglasses in the compart- ment door with the lenses f acing out. Push to close. D270400ANF Multi bo x T o open the cov er , push the button. It can be used f or stor ing small items. W ARNING • Do [...]

Features of your vehicle 94 4 D280100AMG Cigarette lighter F or the cigarette lighter to work, the igni- tion s witch must be in the ACC position or the ON position. T o open the cov er , press the cov er and it will slowly open. T o use the cigarette lighter , push it all the wa y into its sock et. When the element has heated, the lighter will pop[...]

49 5 Features of your vehicle D280300A UN Cup holder Front Cups or small be verage cans ma y be placed in the cup holders. Rear (if equipped) T o open the cov er , pull the cov er . D280400AFD Sun visor Use the sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows . T o use a sunvisor , pull it downward. T o use a sunvisor f or a side w[...]

Features of your vehicle 96 4 D280500AEN P ower outlet The power outlet is designed to pro vide power f or mobile telephones or other de vices designed to operate with vehicle electrical systems. The devices should dra w less than 10 amps with the engine running. D280600AEN Digital cloc k Whene ver the battery ter minals or relat- ed fuses are disc[...]

49 7 Features of your vehicle D280603A UN Reset (1) T o clear aw ay minutes , press the R but- ton with your finger , a pencil or similar object. Then the clock will be set precise- ly on the hour . F or example , if the R button is pressed while the time is between 9:01 and 9:29, the displa y will be reset to 9:00. 9:01 ~ 9:29 displa y changed to [...]

Features of your vehicle 98 4 D281400ANF Rear window b lind (if equipped) Use the rear window b lind to shield the rear seats from direct sunlight through the rear window . T o use the rear window b lind, grasp the tab (1) on the end of the blind and care- fully pull it up to hook (2). D281400AFD A ux, USB and iP od port If your v ehicle has an aux[...]

49 9 Features of your vehicle Antenna D300102ABH Glass antenna (if equipped) When the radio pow er s witch is tur ned on while the ignition ke y is in either the “ON” or “ACC” position, your car will receiv e both AM and FM broadcast signals through the antenna in the rear window glass. D300200AMG A udio remote control (if equipped) The ste[...]

Features of your vehicle 100 4 V OL ( ▲ / ▼ ) • Press the up button ( ▲ ) to increase volume . • Press the down b utton ( ▼ ) to decease volume . MODE Press the button to select Radio , USB (if equipped) or CD (compact disc). SEEK ( ▲ / ▼ ) If the SEEK button is pressed f or 0.8 sec- ond or more, it will work as f ollows in each mod[...]

41 0 1 Features of your vehicle D300800AEN-EU How car audio w orks AM and FM radio signals are broadcast from transmitter tow ers located around your city . They are intercepted b y the radio antenna on y our car . This signal is then received b y the radio and sent to your car speak ers. When a strong radio signal has reached your v ehicle, the pr[...]

Features of your vehicle 102 4 • F ading - As your car mo ves a wa y from the radio station, the signal will weak en and sound will begin to f ade. When this occurs, we suggest that y ou select another stronger station. • Flutter/Static - Weak FM signals or large obstructions between the trans- mitter and your r adio can disturb the signal caus[...]

41 0 3 Features of your vehicle • If you are driving on a mountain road where is bloc ked b y mountains. • If you are driving in an area with tall trees that bloc k the signal(10m or more), f or example on an road that goes through a dense f orset. • The signal can become weak in some areas that are not cov ered by the repeater station networ[...]

Features of your vehicle 104 4 • K eep CDs in their cases after use to protect them from scratches or dir t. • Depending on the type of CD-R/CD- R W CDs, cer tain CDs ma y not operate normally depending upon manufactur- ing companies or processes and recording methods. In such circum- stances, if y ou still continue to use those CDs, the y may [...]

41 0 5 Features of your vehicle A-200MGL 1. P ower ON/OFF Button & V olume Control Knob 2. FM/AM Selection Button 3. Automatic Channel Selection Button 4. Preset Button 5. SETUP Button 6. Manual Channel Selection & Sound Quality Control Knob 7. SCAN Button RADIO , SET UP , V OLUME, A UDIO CONTROL (P A710S, USA MODEL)[...]

Features of your vehicle 106 4 1. P ower ON/OFF Button & V olume Control Knob 2. FM/AM Selection Button 3. Automatic Channel Selection Button 4. Preset Button 5. SETUP Button 6. Manual Channel Selection & Sound Quality Control Knob 7. SCAN Button RADIO , SET UP , V OLUME, A UDIO CONTROL (P A760S, USA MODEL) A-300MGL[...]

41 0 7 Features of your vehicle 1. P ower ON/OFF Button & V olume Control Knob T urns the set on/off when the IGNITION SWITH is on A CC or ON. If the button is turned to the r ight, it increases the vol- ume and left,decreases the volume . 2. FM/AM Selection Button T urns to FM or AM mode, and toggles in the order of FM1 ➟ FM2 ➟ AM ➟ FM1.[...]

Features of your vehicle 108 4 F ADER Contro l T urn the control knob clockwise to emphasize rear speak er sound (front speaker sound will be atten uated). When the control knob is turned counterclock- wise, front speak er sound will be empha- sized (rear speak er sound will be attenu- ated). B ALANCE Control Rotate the knob clockwise to emphasiz e[...]

41 0 9 Features of your vehicle A-200MGL 1. CD Loading Slot 2. CD Eject Button 3. INFO Button 4. Automatic T rack Selection Button 5. RANDOM Play Button 6. REPEA T Button 7. CD Selection Button 8. CD Indicator 9. FOLDER Moving Button 10. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button 11. SCAN Play Button 12. A UX Selection Button CDP , A UX (P A710S, USA MODEL)[...]

Features of your vehicle 110 4 CDC, A UX (P A760S, USA MODEL) A-300MGL 1. CD Loading Slot 2. CD Eject Button 3. INFO Button 4. Automatic T rack Selection Button 5. RANDOM Play Button 6. REPEA T Button 7. CD Selection Button 9. FOLDER Moving Button 10. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button 11. SCAN Play Button 12. A UX Selection Button 13. DISC Selection B[...]

41 1 1 Features of your vehicle 1. CD Loading Slot Please f ace pr inted side upward and gen- tly push in. When the ignition switch is on A CC or ON and power is off , power is automatically turned on if the CD is loaded. This CDP suppor ts only 12 cm CD . If a VCD , Data CD are loaded, "Reading Error" message will appear and CD will be e[...]

Features of your vehicle 112 4 8. CD Indicator (CDP Only) When the ignition s witch is in A CC or ON and if the CD is loaded, this indicator is lighted. If the CD is ejected the light is turned off. 9. FOLDER Moving Button • Mov es [FOLDER ] b utton child f older of the current f older and displays the first song in the f older . Press TUNE/ ENTE[...]

41 1 3 Features of your vehicle CA UTION IN USING USB DEVICE • T o use an external USB device, make sure the device is not mounted when starting up the vehicle and mount the de vice after starting up. • If you start the vehicle when the USB device is mounted, it may damage the USB device. (USB is not ESA) • If the vehicle is started up or tur[...]

Features of your vehicle 114 4 (Continued) • If USB device is divided by logical drives, only the m usic files on the highest-priority drive are recog- nized by car audio. • Devices suc h as MP3 Player/ Cellular phone/Digital camera those are not recognizable b y standard USB I/F can be unrecog- nizable. • USB devices other than standard- ize[...]

41 1 5 Features of your vehicle A-200MGL 1. INFO Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playbac k Button 4. REPEA T Button 5. USB Selection Button 6. FOLDER Moving Button 7. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button 8. SCAN Selection Button USING USB (P A710S, USA MODEL)[...]

Features of your vehicle 116 4 USING USB (P A760S, USA MODEL) A-300MGL 1. INFO Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playbac k Button 4. REPEA T Button 5. USB Selection Button 6. FOLDER Moving Button 7. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button 8. SCAN Selection Button[...]

41 1 7 Features of your vehicle 1. INFO Selection Button Displa ys the information of the file cur- rently pla yed in the order of FILE NAME ➟ TITLE ➟ ARTIST ➟ ALBUM ➟ FOLD- ER ➟ TO T AL FILE ➟ NORMAL DISPLA Y ➟ FILE NAME ➟ ... (Displa ys no informa- tion if the file has no song inf or mation.) 2. TRA CK Moving Button • Press the [...]

Features of your vehicle 118 4 1. INFO Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playbac k Button 4. REPEA T Button 5. iP od Selection Button 6. CA TEGORY Selection Button 7. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button A-200MGL RUNNING iP od ® (P A710S, USA MODEL) iP od ® is a trademark of Apple Inc.[...]

41 1 9 Features of your vehicle RUNNING iP od ® (P A760S, USA MODEL) A-300MGL 1. INFO Selection Button 2. TRACK Moving Button 3. RANDOM Playbac k Button 4. REPEA T Button 5. iP od Selection Button 6. CA TEGORY Selection Button 7. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button iP od ® is a trademark of Apple Inc.[...]

Features of your vehicle 120 4 In case the iP od e xclusive cab le is con- nected to the multiple terminal inside the consol on the right hand side of the dr i- ver's seat. When the iPod is connected, the 'iP od' icon will be displa y ed on the top left corner of the display screen. 1. INFO Selection Button Displa ys the information [...]

41 2 1 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE FOR USING iP od DEVICE • Some iPod models might not sup- port the communication protocol and the files will not be played. (iPod models supported: Mini, 4G , Photo, Nano, 5G) • The order of search or playback of songs in the iPod can be different from the order searched in the audio system. • If[...]

Features of your vehicle 122 4 Satellite radio channels: SIRIUS Satellite Radio has ov er 130 chan- nels, including 69 channels of 100% com- mercial-free music, plus sports, news , talk and enter tainment av ailable nationwide in your v ehicle. F or more inf or mation and a complete list of SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels, visit sirius.com in the U[...]

41 2 3 Features of your vehicle 1. SA TELLITE RADIO Selection Button 2. Channel Selection Button 3. Preset Selection Button 4. SCAN Button 5. TUNE Knob and ENTER Button 6. CA T/FOLDER Button 7. INFO Selection Button 8. SETUP Button SIRIUS SA TELLITE RADIO (P A710S, USA MODEL) A-200MGL[...]

Features of your vehicle 124 4 SIRIUS SA TELLITE RADIO (P A760S, USA MODEL) A-300MGL 1. SA TELLITE RADIO Selection Button 2. Channel Selection Button 3. Preset Selection Button 4. SCAN Button 5. TUNE Knob and ENTER Button 6. CA T/FOLDER Button 7. INFO Selection Button 8. SETUP Button[...]

41 2 5 Features of your vehicle How to Use SIRIUS Satellite Radio Y our Kia vehicle is equipped with 3 months complimentar y period of SIRIUS Satellite Radio so you ha ve access to o ver 130 channels of music, inf ormation, and enter- tainment programming. Activation In order to e xtend or reactivate y our sub- scription to SIRIUS Satellite Radio, [...]

7. INFO Selection Button Displa ys the information of the channel currently pla yed by in the order of Artist/ Song title ➟ Categor y/Channel name ➟ Composer(if av ailable) ➟ Ar tist/Song title ➟ Category/Channel name ➟ ... (AR T/TITLE Selection) Displa ys the information of the channel currently pla yed by in the order of Categor y/Chann[...]

5 Before driving / 5-3 Key / 5-4 Engine ST ART/ST OP button / 5-7 Manual transaxle / 5-1 1 Automatic transaxle / 5-14 Brake system / 5-20 Cruise control system / 5-30 Economical operation / 5-34 Special driving conditions / 5-36 Winter driving / 5-40 T railer T owing / 5-43 V ehicle load limit / 5-50 V ehicle weight / 5-55 Driving your v ehicle[...]

Driving your vehicle 2 5 E010000AMG W ARNING - ENGINE EXHA UST CAN BE D ANGEROUS! Engine e xhaust fumes can be extremely dangerous . If, at an y time, y ou smell exhaust fumes inside the v ehicle, open the win- dows immediately . • Do not inhale exhaust fumes. Exhaust fumes contain carbon mono xide, a colorless, odorless gas that can cause uncons[...]

53 Driving your vehicle E020100A UN Before entering vehic le • Be sure that all windows , outside mir- ror(s), and outside lights are clean. • Check the condition of the tires . • Check under the v ehicle f or an y sign of leaks. • Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if y ou intend to back up . E020200A UN Necessary inspections Fluid [...]

Driving your vehicle 4 5 E030100AEN Illuminated ignition switc h Whene ver a front door is opened, the ignition s witch will be illuminated for y our conv enience, pro vided the ignition s witch is not in the ON position. The light will go off immediately when the ignition s witch is turned on or go off after about 30 sec- onds when the door is clo[...]

55 Driving your vehicle E030202ABH A CC (Accessory) The steering wheel is unlocked (if equipped) and electrical accessor ies are operativ e. ✽ ✽ NO TICE If difficulty is experienced in turning the ignition switch to the ACC position, turn the key while turning the steering wheel right and left to release the tension. E030203A UN ON The warning [...]

Driving your vehicle 6 5 Starting the engine E040000A UN-EU E040100ABH-EU 1. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 2. Place the shift lev er in P (P ark). Depress the brak e pedal fully . Y ou can also star t the engine when the shift le ver is in the N (Neutral) position. 3. T ur n the ignition s witch to ST ART and hold it there until the engin[...]

57 Driving your vehicle E030100ABH Illuminated engine start/stop but- ton Whene ver the front door is opened, the engine star t/stop button will illuminate f or your con venience . The light will go off immediately when the engine star t/stop button turns to the ON position or go off after about 30 seconds when the door is closed. Engine start/stop[...]

Driving your vehicle 8 5 E030203ABH ON Press the engine star t/stop button when the button is in the A CC position. The warning lights can be check ed bef ore the engine is star ted. Do not leav e the button in the ON position if the engine is not running to prev ent the batter y from discharging. E030704ABH ST ART T o star t the engine, press the [...]

59 Driving your vehicle Starting the engine E040000ABH E040100AMG 1. Carr y the smar t key or lea ve it inside the vehicle . 2. Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied. 3. Place the shift lev er in the P(Park) position. 4. Depress the brake pedal. 5. Press the engine star t/stop button. 6. In extremely cold weather (belo w - 18°C / 0°F) or [...]

Driving your vehicle 10 5 ✽ ✽ NO TICE • If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly , you can start the engine by inserting the smart key into the smart key holder . T o eject the smart key from the smart key holder , press the smart key inward passed the detent and then pull the key outward. • When the stop lamp fuse is[...]

51 1 Driving your vehicle E050000A UN E050100AMG Manual transaxle operation The manual transaxle has 5 f orward gears. This shift pattern is impr inted on the shift knob . The transaxle is fully synchronized in all f orward gears so shifting to either a higher or a lower gear is easily accom- plished. Press the clutch pedal down fully while shiftin[...]

Driving your vehicle 12 5 • During cold weather , shifting ma y be difficult until the transaxle lubricant has warmed up. This is nor mal and not harmful to the transaxle. • If you'v e come to a complete stop and it's hard to shift into 1st or R (Re v erse), put the shift le ver in N (Neutral) posi- tion and release the clutch. Press [...]

51 3 Driving your vehicle E050101A UN Using the clutc h The clutch should be pressed all the wa y to the floor bef ore shifting, then released slowly . The clutch pedal should alwa ys be fully released while driving. Do not rest your f oot on the clutch pedal while driv- ing. This can cause unnecessary wear . Do not par tially engage the clutch to [...]

Driving your vehicle 14 5 A UTOMA TIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED) E060000A UN E060100AMG A utomatic transaxle operation The highly efficient automatic transaxle has 5 f orward speeds and one re verse speed. The individual speeds are select- ed automatically , depending on the posi- tion of the shift le ver . All normal forward driving is done with the [...]

51 5 Driving your vehicle F or smooth operation, depress the brake pedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to a f orward or re verse gear . E060101AMG T ransaxle ranges The indicator lights in the instrument cluster displa ys the shift lev er position when the ignition s witch is in the ON position. P (Park) Alwa ys come to a complete stop bef ore shi[...]

Driving your vehicle 16 5 R (Reverse) Use this position to drive the v ehicle backw ard. N (Neutral) The wheels and transaxle are not loc k ed. The vehicle will roll freely e v en on the slightest incline unless the parking brake or ser vice brakes are applied. D (Drive) This is the normal forward driving posi- tion. The transaxle will automaticall[...]

51 7 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE • In sports mode, the driver must exe- cute upshifts in accordance with road conditions, taking care to keep the engine speed below the red zone. • In sports mode, only the 5 forward gears can be selected. T o reverse or park the vehicle, move the shift lever to the R (Reverse) or P (Park) position as r[...]

Driving your vehicle 18 5 Shift-lock override If the shift le ver cannot be mov ed from the P (P ark) position with the brak e pedal depressed, continue depressing the brak e, then do the f ollowing: 1. Press the shift-lock release button (1). 2. Move the shift le ver . 3. Have y our vehicle inspected b y an authorized KIA dealer immediately . E060[...]

51 9 Driving your vehicle • Ex ercise extreme caution when driving on a slipper y surf ace. Be especially careful when braking, accelerating or shifting gears. On a slipper y surface , an abrupt change in vehicle speed can cause the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle to go out of control. • Optimum vehicle perf ormance and economy is[...]

Driving your vehicle 20 5 E070100ABH P ower brakes Y our vehicle has po wer-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal usage. In the e vent that the pow er-assisted brak es lose power because of a stalled engine or some other reason, you can still stop your v ehicle by applying g reater f orce to the brake pedal than y ou nor- mally w[...]

52 1 Driving your vehicle E070102A UN Disc brakes wear indicator Y our vehicle has disc brak es. When your br ake pads are w orn and new pads are required, you will hear a high- pitched warning sound from your front brak es or rear brakes . Y ou may hear this sound come and go or it ma y occur whene ver y ou depress the brake pedal. Please remember[...]

Driving your vehicle 22 5 E070202AFD Releasing the parking brake T o release the parking brake , first apply the f oot brake and pull up the parking brak e le ver slightly . Secondly depress the release button (1) and lo wer the parking brak e lev er (2) while holding the button. Check the br ake warning light by turning the ignition s witch ON (do[...]

52 3 Driving your vehicle E070300AMG-EC Anti-lock brake system (ABS) The ABS continuously senses the speed of the wheels. If the wheels are going to lock, the ABS system repeatedly modu- lates the h ydraulic brake pressure to the wheels. When you apply y our brakes under con- ditions which ma y lock the wheels, y ou ma y hear a “tik-tik’ ’ so[...]

Driving your vehicle 24 5 ✽ ✽ NO TICE A click sound may be heard in the engine compartment when the vehicle begins to move after the engine is start- ed. These conditions ar e normal and indicate that the anti-lock brake system is functioning properly . • Even with the anti-loc k brak e system, your v ehicle still requires sufficient stopping[...]

52 5 Driving your vehicle E070500A UN-EU Electronic stability contr ol (ESC) The Electronic Stability control (ESC) system is designed to stabilize the v ehicle during cor nering maneuvers. ESC checks where you are steering and where the vehicle is actually going. ESC applies the brak es at individual wheels and inter v enes in the engine managemen[...]

Driving your vehicle 26 5 E070501A UN-EU ESC operation ESC ON condition • When the ignition is tur ned ON, ESC and ESC OFF indi- cator lights illuminate f or appro ximately 3 seconds, then ESC is turned on. • Press the ESC OFF button f or at least half a second after turning the ignition ON to tur n ESC off . (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate)[...]

52 7 Driving your vehicle E070503A UN-EU Indicator light When ignition s witch is tur ned to ON, the indicator light illuminates, then goes off if ESC system is operating normally . The ESC indicator light blinks whene v er ESC is operating. ESC OFF indicator light comes on when either the ESC is turned off with the but- ton, or ESC f ails to opera[...]

Driving your vehicle 28 5 E070600AMG Good braking practices • After parking the vehicle, chec k to be sure the parking brake is not engaged and that the parking brake indicator light is out bef ore dr iving aw ay . • Driving through water ma y get the brak es wet. They can also get wet when the car is washed. Wet br akes can be dangerous! Y our[...]

52 9 Driving your vehicle • If your car is equipped with an auto- matic transaxle, don't let y our car creep f orward. T o av oid creeping f or- ward, k eep your f oot fir mly on the brak e pedal when the car is stopped. • Use caution when parking on a hill. Firmly engage the par king brak e and place the gear selector le ver in P (P ark).[...]

Driving your vehicle 30 5 E090000AFD The cruise control system allows you to program the v ehicle to maintain a con- stant speed without resting your f oot on the accelerator pedal. This system is designed to function abov e approximately 40 km/h (25 mph). ✽ ✽ NO TICE During normal cruise control operation, when the SET switch is activated or r[...]

53 1 Driving your vehicle 3. Push the -/SET switch, and release it at the desired speed. The SET indicator light in the instrument cluster will illumi- nate. Release the accelerator at the same time. The desired speed will auto- matically be maintained. On a steep grade , the vehicle ma y slow down or speed up slightly while going downhill. E090200[...]

Driving your vehicle 32 5 E090400A UN T o temporarily accelerate with the cruise control on: If you w ant to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on, depress the accelerator pedal. Increased speed will not interf ere with cr uise control operation or change the set speed. T o return to the set speed, take your f oot off the accelerator .[...]

53 3 Driving your vehicle E090600ANF T o resume cruising speed at more than appro ximately 40 km/h (25 mph): If any method other than the CR UISE ON-OFF s witch was used to cancel cruising speed and the system is still activated, the most recent set speed will automatically resume when the RES/+ s witch is pushed. It will not resume, ho wev er , if[...]

Driving your vehicle 34 5 E100000AMG-EC Y our vehicle's fuel econom y depends mainly on your style of driving, where you drive and when y ou dr ive . Each of these f actors affects ho w many kilometers (miles) you can get from a liter (gallon) of fuel. T o operate y our vehi- cle as economically as possible , use the f ollowing driving suggest[...]

53 5 Driving your vehicle • Use your air conditioning sparingly . The air conditioning system is operat- ed by engine po wer so your fuel econ- omy is reduced when y ou use it. • Open windows at high speeds can reduce fuel economy . • Fuel economy is less in cross winds and headwinds. T o help offset some of this loss, slo w down when driving[...]

Driving your vehicle 36 5 E110100AMG-EC Hazardous driving conditions When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water , snow , ice, mud, sand, or similar hazards, f ollow these suggestions: • Drive cautiously and allow e xtra dis- tance f or braking. • A void sudden mo v ements in braking or steering. • When braking with non-AB[...]

53 7 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE The ESC system should be turned OFF prior to r ocking the vehicle. E110300A UN Smooth cornering A void br aking or gear changing in cor- ners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally , cor ners should alwa ys be taken under gentle acceleration. If you f ollow these suggestions, tire wear will be held to a mi[...]

Driving your vehicle 38 5 • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glare from other driver's headlights. • K eep your headlights clean and prop- erly aimed on vehicles not equipped with the automatic headlight aiming f eature. Dir ty or improperly aimed headlights will make it m uch more diffi- cult to see at night. • A void staring directly [...]

53 9 Driving your vehicle E110700ABH Highway driving Tires Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specification. Low tire inflation pressures will result in ov erheating and possible f ailure of the tires. A v oid using w orn or damaged tires which ma y result in reduced traction or tire fail- ure. ✽ ✽ NO TICE Never exceed the maximum tir e inf[...]

Driving your vehicle 40 5 E120000ABH More se v ere weather conditions of winter result in greater wear and other prob- lems. T o minimize winter driving problem, you should f ollow these suggestions: E120100A UN-EC Snowy or ic y conditions T o drive y our vehicle in deep sno w , it ma y be necessar y to use snow tires or to install tire chains on y[...]

54 1 Driving your vehicle E120200A UN Use high quality ethylene gl ycol coolant Y our vehicle is deliv ered with high quality eth ylene glycol coolant in the cooling system. It is the only type of coolant that should be used because it helps pre vent corrosion in the cooling system, lubri- cates the water pump and pre vents freezing. Be sure to rep[...]

Driving your vehicle 42 5 E120800AMG Don't let y our parking brake freeze Under some conditions your parking brak e can freeze in the engaged position. This is most likely to happen when there is an accumulation of snow or ice around or near the rear brak es or if the brakes are wet. If there is a r isk the parking brak e may freez e , apply i[...]

54 3 Driving your vehicle E140000A UN-EC If you are considering towing with with your car , you should first check with y our countr y’ s Department of Motor V ehicles to determine their legal requirements. Since laws v ar y from province to province the requirements f or towing trailers, cars , or other types of v ehicles or apparatus ma y diffe[...]

Driving your vehicle 44 5 E140100ASA Hitches It's impor tant to hav e the correct hitch equipment. Crosswinds , large trucks going by , and rough roads are a f ew rea- sons wh y y ou’ll need the right hitch. Here are some rules to follo w: • Will you ha ve to mak e any holes in the body of your v ehicle when you install a trailer hitch? If[...]

54 5 Driving your vehicle E140400ASA Driving with a trailer T owing a trailer requires a certain amount of e xper ience. Before setting out f or the open road, you must get to kno w your tr ailer . Acquaint yourself with the f eel of handling and braking with the added weight of the trailer . And alwa ys keep in mind that the v ehicle you are drivi[...]

Driving your vehicle 46 5 An authorized KIA dealer can assist you in installing the wiring har ness. E140406A UN Driving on grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear bef ore you star t down a long or steep downgr ade. If you don’t shift do wn, you might hav e to use your br akes so much that they w ould get hot and no longer operate efficient[...]

54 7 Driving your vehicle 7. Shut off the vehicle and release the vehicle br akes b ut leav e the par king brak e set. When you are r eady to leave after park- ing on a hill 1. With the automatic transaxle in P (P ark), apply your brak es and hold the brak e pedal down while you: • Star t your engine; • Shift into gear ; and • Release the par[...]

Driving your vehicle 48 5 E140600AMG-EU If y ou do decide to pull a trailer Here are some impor tant points if you decide to pull a trailer: • Consider using a s w a y control. Y ou can ask a hitch dealer about s wa y control. • Do not do any to wing with your car dur- ing its first 2,000 km (1,200 miles) in order to allow the engine to properl[...]

54 9 Driving your vehicle E140601A UN W eight of the trailer How hea vy can a trailer saf ely be? It should ne ver weigh more than the maxi- mum trailer w eight with trailer br ak es . But e ven that can be too hea vy . It depends on how y ou plan to use your trailer . F or example , speed, altitude, road grades , outside temperature and how often [...]

Driving your vehicle 50 5 E150100A UN Tire and loading information label The label located on the driver's door sill gives the original tire siz e, cold tire pressures recommended f or y our v ehicle, the number of people that can be in your v ehicle and v ehicle capacity weight. E150101AMG V ehicle capacity weight: 385 kg (849 lbs.) V ehicle [...]

55 1 Driving your vehicle E150104ABH Cargo capacity: The cargo capacity of your v ehicle will increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants. E150105A UN Steps for determining correct load limit 1. Locate the statement "The com- bined weight of occupants and cargo should ne ver e xceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.'' o[...]

Driving your vehicle 52 5 Ref er to your v ehicle’ s tire and loading inf or mation label f or specific information about your v ehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined weight of the dr iv er , passengers and cargo should ne ver e xceed your v ehicle's capacity weight. C190F01JM Item Description T otal A V ehicle Ca[...]

55 3 Driving your vehicle E150200ABH Certification label The cer tification label is located on the driver's door sill at the center pil- lar . This label shows the maximum allow able weight of the fully loaded v ehicle. This is called the GVWR (Gross V ehicle Weight Rating). The GVWR includes the weight of the v ehicle, all occupants, fuel an[...]

Driving your vehicle 54 5 W ARNING • Overloading your vehic le can cause heat buildup in y our vehicle's tires and possib le tire failure that could lead to a crash. • Overloading your vehic le can cause increased stopping dis- tances that could lead to a crash. • A crash resulting from poor handling, vehicle damage, tire failure, or inc[...]

55 5 Driving your vehicle E160000ABH This section will guide you in the proper loading of your v ehicle, to k eep your loaded vehicle w eight within its design rating capability . Properly loading your vehicle will pro vide maximum return of the vehicle design perf ormance. Before loading your v ehicle, f amiliarize yourself with the f ollowing ter[...]

6 Road warning / 6-2 In case of an emergency while driving / 6-2 If the engine will not start / 6-3 Emergency starting / 6-4 If the engine overheats / 6-6 If you have a flat tire / 6-7 T owing / 6-15 What to do in an emergency[...]

What to do in an emergency 2 6 RO AD W ARNING F010100A UN Hazard warning flasher The hazard warning flasher ser ves as a warning to other drivers to e xercise e xtreme caution when approaching, ov er taking, or passing your vehicle . It should be used whene ver emergency repairs are being made or when the vehi- cle is stopped near the edge of a roa[...]

63 What to do in an emergency 2. When the car is stopped, tur n on y our emergency hazard flashers, set the parking brake and put the transaxle in P (automatic transaxle) or re verse (manual transaxle). 3. Hav e all passengers get out of the car . Be sure they all get out on the side of the car that is aw ay from tr affic. 4. When changing a flat t[...]

What to do in an emergency 4 6 EMERGENCY ST ARTING F040100AEN Jump starting Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly . Therefore , to av oid har m to yourself or damage to y our vehicle or batter y , follo w the jump star ting proce- dures. If in doubt, we strongly recom- mend that you ha ve a competent techni- cian or towing service jump[...]

65 What to do in an emergency F040101A UN Jump starting procedure 1. Make sure the booster batter y is 12- volt and that its negativ e terminal is grounded. 2. If the booster batter y is in another vehicle , do not allow the v ehicles to touch. 3. T ur n off all unnecessary electr ical loads. 4. Connect the jumper cables in the exact sequence shown[...]

What to do in an emergency 6 6 IF THE ENGINE O VERHEA TS F050000AMG If your temper ature gauge indicates ov er- heating, you e xperience a loss of power , or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine is probably too hot. If this hap- pens, y ou should: 1. Pull off the road and stop as soon as it is saf e to do so. 2. Place the shift lev er in P (Pa[...]

67 What to do in an emergency (Continued) • Be sure to use the correct front and rear jac king posi- tions on the vehicle; never use the bumper s or any other part of the vehicle for jac k support. • The vehicle can easil y roll off the jack causing serious injury or death. No person should place any portion of their body under a vehic le that [...]

What to do in an emergency 8 6 F070200AMG Removing and storing the spare tire T ur n the tire hold-down wing bolt counterclockwise . Store the tire in the re verse order of remov al. T o prev ent the spare tire and tools from “rattling” while the vehicle is in motion, store them properly . F070300A UN Changing tires 1. Park on a le vel surf ace[...]

69 What to do in an emergency 6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts coun- terclockwise one turn each, but do not remov e any nut until the tire has been raised off the ground. 7. Place the jack at the front or rear jacking position closest to the tire you are changing. Place the jack at the designated locations under the frame . The jacking positions are pl[...]

What to do in an emergency 10 6 8. Inser t the jack handle into the jack and turn it clockwise, raising the vehicle until the tire just clears the ground. This measurement is appro ximately 30 mm (1.2 in). Bef ore removing the wheel lug nuts, mak e sure the v ehicle is sta- ble and that there is no chance f or mov ement or slippage. 9. Loosen the w[...]

61 1 What to do in an emergency 10. T o reinstall the wheel, hold it on the studs, put the wheel nuts on the studs and tighten them finger tight. The nuts should be installed with their tapered small diameter ends directed inward. Jiggle the tire to be sure it is completely seated, then tighten the nuts as much as possib le with your fin- gers agai[...]

What to do in an emergency 12 6 12. Reinstall the wheel cap by fitting the boss of the wheel cap in the groov e of the wheel, hitting the center of the wheel cap with your hand (If equipped). If you ha ve a tire gauge , remov e the v alve cap and chec k the air pressure. If the pressure is low er than recom- mended, drive slo wly to the nearest ser[...]

61 3 What to do in an emergency F070301ABH-EC Important - use of compact spare tire Y our v ehicle is equipped with a com- pact spare tire. This compact spare tire takes up less space than a regu- lar-size tire . This tire is smaller than a conv entional tire and is designed f or temporary use only . The compact spare should be inflat- ed to 420 kP[...]

What to do in an emergency 14 6 • Do not take this v ehicle through an automatic car wash while the com- pact spare tire is installed. • The compact spare tire should not be installed on the front axle if the v ehicle must be driven in snow or on ice. • Do not use the compact spare tire on any other v ehicle because this tire has been designe[...]

61 5 What to do in an emergency T O WING F080100A UN T owing service If emergency towing is necessary , we recommend having it done b y an author- ized KIA dealer or a commercial to w- truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessar y to pre vent damage to the vehicle . The use of wheel dollies or flatbed is recommended. F or trail[...]

What to do in an emergency 16 6 When towing y our vehicle in an emer- gency without wheel dollies : 1. Set the ignition switch in the A CC posi- tion. 2. Place the transaxle shift lev er in N (Neutral). 3. Release the parking brake . F080200AMG Remov able towing hook (if equipped) 1. Open the tr unk lid, and remov e the towing hook from the tool ca[...]

61 7 What to do in an emergency F080300A UN Emergency to wing If towing is necessary , we recommend you to ha ve it done by an authorized KIA dealer or a commercial to w truck service . If towing service is not av ailable in an emergency , your vehicle ma y be tem- porarily towed using a cab le or chain secured to the emergency towing hook under th[...]

What to do in an emergency 18 6 • Use a towing strap less than 5 m (16 f eet) long. Attach a white or red cloth (about 30 cm (12 inches) wide) in the middle of the strap f or easy visibility . • Drive carefully so that the towing str ap is not loosened during towing. F080301A UN Emergency to wing precautions • T urn the ignition switch to A C[...]

7 Engine compartment / 7-2 Maintenance services / 7-4 Owner maintenance / 7-5 Normal maintenance schedule / 7-8 Explanation of scheduled maintenance items / 7-12 Engine oil / 7-15 Engine coolant / 7-16 Brake fluid / 7-19 Power steering fluid / 7-20 Automatic transaxle fluid / 7-21 W asher fluid / 7-23 Parking brake / 7-23 Air cleaner / 7-24 Climate[...]

Maintenance 2 7 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT G010000AMG OMG019003 ■ ■ Gasoline Engine (2.4L) 1. Engine coolant reser voir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Negative battery ter minal 7. P ositive battery ter minal 8. Auto transaxle oil dipstic k* 9. Radiator cap 10. Engine oil dipstick 11. Windshield washer [...]

73 Maintenance OMG079002N 1. Engine coolant reser voir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Negative battery ter minal 7. P ositive battery ter minal 8. Auto transaxle oil dipstic k* 9. Radiator cap 10. Engine oil dipstick 11. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 12. P ower steering fluid reservoir* * : if eq[...]

Maintenance 4 7 MAINTENANCE SER VICES G020000A UN Y ou should ex ercise the utmost care to pre vent damage to y our vehicle and injur y to y ourself whenev er performing any maintenance or inspection proce- dures. Should you ha ve an y doubts concer ning the inspection or ser vicing of y our vehi- cle, we strongly recommend that y ou hav e an autho[...]

75 Maintenance G020200A UN Owner maintenance precautions Improper or incomplete ser vice ma y result in problems . This section gives instructions only for the maintenance items that are easy to perf or m. As e xplained ear lier in this section, se v- eral procedures can be done only b y an authorized KIA dealer with special tools. ✽ ✽ NO TICE [...]

Maintenance 6 7 O WNER MAINTENANCE G030000A UN The f ollowing lists are v ehicle checks and inspections that should be perf or med by the owner or an authorized KIA dealer at the frequencies indicated to help ensure saf e, dependable oper ation of your v ehi- cle. Any adv erse conditions should be brought to the attention of your dealer as soon as [...]

77 Maintenance G030103A UN At least monthly: • Check coolant lev el in the engine coolant reser voir . • Check the oper ation of all exterior lights, including the stoplights , turn sig- nals and hazard warning flashers. • Check the inflation pressures of all tires including the spare. G030104A UN At least twice a year (i.e., every Spring and[...]

Maintenance 8 7 NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE G040100AMG Engine control system MAINTENANCE INTERV ALS MAINTENANCE ITEM Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first × 1,000 km 8 1 6 24 3 2 40 48 56 64 7 2 80 8 8 9 6 10 4 112 1 2 0 128 # Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Engine oil & engine oil filter (1) R R R R R R RRRR[...]

79 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONTINUED) Chassis and body Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first × 1,000 km 8 1 6 24 3 2 40 48 56 64 7 2 8 0 88 9 6 104 11 2 12 0 12 8 # Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Air conditioner compressor operation & II II I refrigerant amount (if equipped) Exhaust pipes, h[...]

Maintenance 10 7 NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONTINUED) Chassis and body (Continued) Kilometers or time in months, whichever comes first × 1,000 km 8 1 6 24 3 2 40 48 56 64 7 2 8 0 88 9 6 104 11 2 12 0 12 8 # Months 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 Automatic tr ansaxle fluid (1) I I I R I I I R I I I R I I I R Chassis & underbody[...]

71 1 Maintenance Chart symbols: I - Inspect these items and their related par ts. If necessar y , correct, clean, refill, adjust or replace. R - Replace or change L - Lubricate. (1) Ref er to the lubr icant and coolant specifications in the Owner’ s Manual. (2) More frequent maintenance is required if driving under dusty conditions. (3) Inspect f[...]

Maintenance 12 7 EXPLANA TION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS G050100A UN Engine oil and filter The engine oil and filter should be changed at the inter v als specified in the maintenance schedule. If the car is being driven in se vere conditions , more fre- quent oil and filter changes are required. G050200A UN Drive belts Inspect all drive belts f[...]

71 3 Maintenance G050700A UN V acuum crankcase ventilation hoses Inspect the surf ace of hoses f or e vidence of heat and/or mechanical damage. Hard and brittle r ubber , cracking, tears, cuts , abrasions, and e xcessiv e sw elling indi- cate deterioration. P ar ticular attention should be paid to e xamine those hose surf aces nearest to high heat [...]

Maintenance 14 7 G051700A UN P arking brake Inspect the parking brake system includ- ing the parking brake pedal and cab les. G051900A UN Brake discs, pads, calipers and rotor s Check the pads f or e xcessiv e w ear , discs f or run out and wear , and calipers f or fluid leakage. G052000A UN Exhaust pipe and muffler Visually inspect the e xhaust pi[...]

71 5 Maintenance ENGINE OIL G060100AEN-EU Checking the engine oil le vel 1. Be sure the vehicle is on le vel ground. 2. Star t the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3. T ur n the engine off and wait f or a f ew minutes (about 5 minutes) f or the oil to return to the oil pan. 4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean, and re-i[...]

Maintenance 16 7 G060200A UN Changing the engine oil and filter Hav e engine oil and filter changed by an authorized KIA dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. G070000A UN The high-pressure cooling system has a reser voir filled with year-round antifreez e coolant. The reser v oir is filled at the fac- tor y [...]

71 7 Maintenance Check the condition and connections of all cooling system hoses and heater hoses. Replace any s wollen or deterio- rated hoses. The coolant le vel should be filled between F and L marks on the side of the coolant reser v oir when the engine is cool. If the coolant le vel is low , add enough specified coolant to provide protection a[...]

Maintenance 18 7 G070200A UN Changing the coolant Hav e coolant changed by an authorized KIA dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. W ARNING - Radiator cap Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot coolant and steam may b low out under pres- sure causing serious injury [...]

71 9 Maintenance BRAKE FLUID G080100AMG Checking the brake fluid le vel Check the fluid le v el in the reser voir peri- odically . The fluid lev el should be between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reser voir . Bef ore removing the reser v oir cap and adding brak e/clutch fluid, clean the area around the reser v oir cap thoroughly to pre vent [...]

Maintenance 20 7 PO WER STEERING FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) G090100AMG Checking the po wer steering fluid level With the vehicle on le v el ground, check the fluid le v el in the pow er steering reser- voir periodically . The fluid should be between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reser v oir at the nor mal tem- perature. Bef ore adding power steerin[...]

72 1 Maintenance A UTOMA TIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED) G100100AMG Checking the automatic transaxle fluid level The automatic transaxle fluid le vel should be check ed regularly . K eep the vehicle on the le v el g round with the parking brake applied and chec k the fluid le vel according to the f ollowing pro- cedure. 1. Place the shift lev er [...]

Maintenance 22 7 ✽ ✽ NO TICE “C” (COLD) range is for r eference only and should NOT be used to determine transaxle fluid level. ✽ ✽ NO TICE New automatic transaxle fluid should be red. The red dye is added so the assem- bly plant can identify it as automatic transaxle fluid and distinguish it from engine oil or antifr eeze. The r ed dye[...]

72 3 Maintenance W ASHER FLUID G120100A UN Checking the washer fluid le vel The reser v oir is translucent so that you can check the le v el with a quick visual inspection. Check the fluid le v el in the washer fluid reser v oir and add fluid if necessary . Plain water ma y be used if washer fluid is not av ailable . Howe ver , use washer solvent w[...]

Maintenance 24 7 AIR CLEANER G160100A UN-EC Filter replacement It must be replaced when necessary , and should not be cleaned and reused. Replace the filter according to the Maintenance Schedule. If the vehicle is oper ated in extremely dusty or sandy areas, replace the ele- ment more often than the usual recom- mended inter vals . G170100A UN-EC F[...]

72 5 Maintenance WIPER BLADES G180100A UN Blade inspection ✽ ✽ NO TICE Commercial hot waxes applied by auto- matic car washes have been known to make the windshield difficult to clean. Contamination of either the windshield or the wiper blades with f oreign matter can reduce the eff ectiveness of the wind- shield wipers. Common sources of con- [...]

Maintenance 26 7 G180201A UN Front windshield wiper b lade 1. Raise the wiper ar m and tur n the wiper blade assemb ly to expose the plastic locking clip . 2. Compress the clip and slide the blade assembly do wnward. 3. Lift it off the arm. 4. Install the blade assembly in the re verse order of remov al. 1LD A5023 CA UTION Do not allow the wiper ar[...]

72 7 Maintenance G190100BUN For best battery service • K eep the batter y securely mounted. • K eep the batter y top clean and dr y . • K eep the ter minals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. • Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the batter y immediately with a solution of water and baking soda.[...]

Maintenance 28 7 G190200A UN Battery recharging Y our vehicle has a maintenance-free , calcium-based batter y . • If the batter y becomes discharged in a shor t time (because, f or e xample, the headlights or interior lights were left on while the vehicle w as not in use), recharge it by slo w charging (trickle) f or 10 hours. • If the batter y[...]

72 9 Maintenance G190300A UN Reset items Items should be reset after the batter y has been discharged or the batter y has been disconnected. • A uto up/down window (See section 4) • Sunroof (See section 4) • T rip computer (See section 4) • Climate control system (See section 4) • Clock (See section 4) • A udio (See section 4) (Continue[...]

Maintenance 30 7 CA UTION • Underinflation also results in excessive wear , poor handling and reduced fuel econom y . Wheel deformation also is possible. Keep y our tire pres- sures at the proper le vels. If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it c hecked b y an author- ized KIA dealer . • Overinflation produces a harsh ride, excessive wear[...]

73 1 Maintenance G200300A UN Checking tire inflation pressure Check y our tires once a month or more. Also , check the tire pressure of the spare tire. G200301A UN How to chec k Use a good quality gage to check tire pressure. Y ou can not tell if your tires are properly inflated simply by look- ing at them. Radial tires may look properly inflated e[...]

Maintenance 32 7 Remov e the valv e cap from the tire v alve stem. Press the tire gage fir m- ly onto the v alve to get a pressure measurement. If the cold tire inflation pressure matches the recommended pressure on the tire and loading inf or mation label, no fur ther adjust- ment is necessar y . If the pressure is low , add air until you reach th[...]

73 3 Maintenance Disc brak e pads should be inspected f or wear whene ver tires are rotated. ✽ ✽ NO TICE Rotate radial tires that have an asymmetric tread pattern only fr om front to r ear and not fr om right to left. G200500A UN Wheel alignment and tire balance The wheels on your v ehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the f actor y to[...]

Maintenance 34 7 G200600AMG Tire replacement If the tire is worn ev enly , a tread wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread. This shows there is less than 1.6 mm (1/16 inch) of tread left on the tire. Replace the tire when this happens. Do not wait f or the band to appear across the entire tread bef ore replac- ing the tire. OEN0[...]

73 5 Maintenance G200601A UN Compact spare tire replacement A compact spare tire has a shor ter tread lif e than a regular size tire. Replace it when you can see the tread wear indicator bars on the tire . The replacement compact spare tire should be the same size and design tire as the one provided with y our new v ehicle and should be mounted on [...]

Maintenance 36 7 G201000A UN Tire sidewall labeling This inf or mation identifies and describes the fundamental charac- teristics of the tire and also provides the tire identification number (TIN) f or safety standard certification. The TIN can be used to identify the tire in case of a recall. G201001A UN 1. Manufacturer or brand name Manuf acturer[...]

73 7 Maintenance Tir e speed ratings The char t below lists man y of the dif- f erent speed ratings currently being used f or passenger car tires. The speed rating is par t of the tire size designation on the sidew all of the tire. This symbol corresponds to that tire's designed maximum saf e oper- ating speed. G201003AMG 3. Checking tire life[...]

Maintenance 38 7 G201005A UN 5. Maximum permissible inflation pressure This number is the greatest amount of air pressure that should be put in the tire. Do not exceed the maximum per missib le inflation pressure. Ref er to the Tire and Loading Inf or mation label f or recommended inflation pressure. G201006A UN 6. Maximum load rating This number i[...]

73 9 Maintenance T emperature -A, B & C The temperature gr ades are A (the highest), B and C representing the tire’ s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled condi- tions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to deg[...]

Maintenance 40 7 Cold Tire Pressure : The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in kilopascals (kP a) or pounds per square inch (psi) bef ore a tire has built up heat from driving. Curb W eight : This means the weight of a motor v ehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, but without p[...]

74 1 Maintenance Speed Rating : An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a tire can operate. T raction : The fr iction between the tire and the road surf ace. The amount of grip provided. Tr e a d : The por tion of a tire that comes into contact with the road. T readwear Indicator s : Narrow bands, sometimes cal[...]

Maintenance 42 7 Snow tires If you equip y our car with snow tires , they should be the same siz e and hav e the same load capacity as the original tires. Snow tires should be installed on all f our wheels; other- wise, poor handling ma y result. Snow tires should carry 28 kPa (4 psi) more air pressure than the pres- sure recommended f or the stand[...]

74 3 Maintenance FUSES G210000AMG A vehicle’ s electr ical system is protected from electrical overload damage b y fuses. This vehicle has 2 fuse panels , one locat- ed in the driver’ s side panel bolster , the another in the engine compar tment. If any of y our vehicle’ s lights, acces- sories, or controls do not work, check the appropriate [...]

Maintenance 44 7 G210100AMG Inner panel fuse replacement 1. T ur n the ignition s witch and all other s witches off. 2. Open the fuse panel cover . 3. Pull the suspected fuse straight out. Use the remov al tool provided in the engine compar tment fuse panel. 4. Check the remov ed fuse; replace it if it is blo wn. 5. Push in a new fuse of the same r[...]

74 5 Maintenance G210101A UN Memory fuse Y our vehicle is equipped with a memory fuse to pre vent battery discharge if your vehicle is park ed without being operated f or prolonged per iods. Use the f ollowing procedures bef ore parking the v ehicle f or prolonged periods. 1. T ur n off the engine. 2. T ur n off the headlights and tail lights. 3. O[...]

Maintenance 46 7 G210201AMG Main fuse If the main fuse is blo wn, it must be remov ed as follo ws: 1. Remove the fuse panel co ver on the right side in the engine compar tment. 2. Remove the nuts sho wn in the picture abov e. 3. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating. 4. Reinstall in the rev erse order of remov al. ✽ ✽ NO TICE If th[...]

74 7 Maintenance ✽ ✽ NO TICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehi- cle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label. G210300AMG-EU Fuse/relay panel description Inside the fuse/rela y panel covers , you can find the fuse/rela y lab[...]

Maintenance 48 7 Driver's side fuse panel Fuse Fuse rating Protected component D/CLOCK 10A O/S MIRROR SW , A UDIO , ET ACS, D/CLOCK C/LIGHTER 15A C/LIGHTER A/BAG 15A ACU , P AB_DISPLA Y , P AB C_OFF SW T/SIG 10A TURN LAMP , S/REPEA TER LAMP , M/F SW , HAZARD SW , CLUSTER CLUSTER 10A CLUSTER, ET ACS , PDM_UNIT_B A/BAG IND 10A CLUSTER MODULE-1 1[...]

74 9 Maintenance Fuse Fuse rating Protected component SAFETY PWR 20A SAFETY WDW MIRR HTD 10A RR MIRR OR HTD T/LID OPEN 15A F/FILLER ACTR, LA TCH_T_LID , ET ACS ADJ PED AL 10A KEY SOL, A TM SOL, ADJ PEDAL SW , ADJ PEDAL MTR, A TM&K/LOCK CTRL UNIT ST OP LP 15A ST OP LAMP , HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP HAZARD 15A TURN LAMP , S/REPEA TER LAMP , CLUSTER, [...]

Maintenance 50 7 Engine compartment Description Fuse rating Protected component AL T 150A(2.7L) FUSIBLE LINK, FUSE 125A(2.4L) IGN1 30A FUSE (A/BAG, TURN, CLUSTER, TEL T AIL, A/BAG IND ., 21, PCU, MODULE-1, SP ARE) IGN2 30A FUSE (MODULE-2, H/LP , A/CON, WIPER, SP ARE, SA TRT), B UTTON RELA Y T AIL 20A T AIL_LP_LH, T AIL_LP_RH FUSIBLE RR HTD 40A MIRR[...]

75 1 Maintenance Description Fuse rating Protected component 13 SNSR1 15A MAP , MAF , CMP , CCV , VIS, CPSV , ISCA, OCV , EGR, CAM, CKP , TDC SENSOR 14 SNSR2 15A O2 SENSOR, EGR A CTR 15 SNSR3 10A INJECT OR, PCU 16 IGN COIL 20A IGN COIL, PCU , O2 SENSOR 17 ECU-1 20A PCU FUSE 18 F/PUMP 20A F/PUMP MTR 19 ECU 10A PCU 20 A TM 20A TCU, A TM_SOLENOID 21 B[...]

Maintenance 52 7 APPEARANCE CARE Exterior care G230101A UN Exterior general caution It is very impor tant to follo w the label directions when using any chemical cleaner or polish. Read all warning and caution statements that appear on the label. G230102ABH Finish maintenance W ashing T o help protect your v ehicle’ s finish from rust and deter i[...]

75 3 Maintenance W axing W ax the vehicle when w ater will no longer bead on the paint. Alwa ys wash and dry the vehicle bef ore waxing. Use a good quality liquid or paste wax, and f ollow the manuf acturer’ s instructions. W ax all metal trim to protect it and to maintain its luster . Removing oil, tar , and similar mater ials with a spot remov [...]

Maintenance 54 7 G230105A UN Underbody maintenance Corrosive materials used f or ice and snow remo val and dust control ma y col- lect on the underbody . If these materials are not remov ed, acceler ated rusting can occur on underbody par ts such as the fuel lines, frame , floor pan and exhaust system, e ven though the y hav e been treated with rus[...]

75 5 Maintenance G230107A UN Corrosion pr otection Protecting your vehicle from corr osion By using the most advanced design and construction practices to combat corro- sion, we produces cars of the highest quality . Howe ver , this is only par t of the job . T o achiev e the long-ter m corrosion resistance your v ehicle can deliver , the owner&apo[...]

Maintenance 56 7 • When cleaning under neath the car , give particular attention to the compo- nents under the f enders and other areas that are hidden from view . Do a thorough job; just dampening the accu- mulated mud r ather than washing it aw ay will acceler ate corrosion rather than pre vent it. Water under high pres- sure and steam are par [...]

75 7 Maintenance G230202A UN Cleaning the upholstery and interior trim V inyl Remov e dust and loose dir t from vinyl with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner . Clean vinyl surf aces with a vinyl cleaner . Fabric Remov e dust and loose dir t from fabric with a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner . Clean with a mild soap solution recom- mended f or upholster [...]

Maintenance 58 7 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM G270000A UN-EU The emission control system of your vehicle is co vered b y a written limited warranty . Please see the warranty inf or- mation contained in the Owner’ s Handbook & W arranty Inf or mation book- let in your v ehicle. Y our vehicle is equipped with an emis- sion control system to meet all[...]

75 9 Maintenance G270201A UN Canister Fuel vapors gener ated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the onboard canister . When the engine is running, the fuel vapors absorbed in the canister are dra wn into the surge tank through the purge control solenoid valv e. G270202A UN Purge Control Solenoid V alve (PCSV) The purge control solenoid[...]

Maintenance 60 7 • Do not operate the engine in confined or closed areas (such as garages) any more than what is necessar y to mov e the vehicle in or out of the area. • When the vehicle is stopped in an open area f or more than a shor t time with the engine running, adjust the ventilation system (as needed) to dr aw outside air into the vehicl[...]

8 Dimensions / 8-2 Bulb wattage / 8-2 Tir es and wheels / 8-3 Recommended lubricants and capacities / 8-4 V ehicle identification number (VIN) / 8-6 V ehicle certification label / 8-6 Tir e specification and pressure label / 8-7 Engine number / 8-7 Specifications & Consumer inf or mation[...]

Specifications, Consumer information 2 8 DIMENSIONS Light Bulb W attage Headlights (Low) 55 Headlights (High) 55 F ront turn signal lights 28 P osition lights 8 Side repeater lights LED F ront side marker lights 8 F ront f og lights* 35 Stop and tail lights LED T ail light* LED Rear turn signal lights 21 Back-up lights 16 Rear side marker lights* L[...]

83 Specifications, Consumer information TIRES AND WHEELS I020000BMG * Normal load : Up to 3 persons Inflation pressure kP a (psi) Front Rear Front Rear P205/60R16 6.5J×16 220 220 240 240 P215/50R17 6.5J×17 (32) (32) (35) (35) P225/50R17 6.5J×17 T125/80D16 4.0Tx17 420 420 420 420 (60) (60) (60) (60) Full size tire Compact spare tire Wheel lug nut[...]

Specifications, Consumer information 4 8 RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAP A CITIES I040000AMG-EC T o help achie ve proper engine and pow er train performance and durability , use only lubricants of the proper quality . The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in improved fuel econom y . These lubricants and fluids are r[...]

85 Specifications, Consumer information I040100A UN-EU Recommended SAE viscosity number Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has an eff ect on fuel economy and cold weather operating (engine star t and engine oil flow ability). Low er viscosity engine oils can provide better fuel econom y and cold weather perf or mance, ho we ver , higher viscosity eng[...]

Specifications, Consumer information 6 8 H010000AMG The vehicle identification n umber (VIN) is the number used in registering your car and in all legal matters per taining to its ownership , etc. The number is punched on the engine compar tment bulkhead. The VIN is also on a plate attached to the top of the dashboard. The number on the plate can e[...]

87 Specifications, Consumer information H030000A UN The tires supplied on your ne w vehicle are chosen to provide the best perf orm- ance f or nor mal driving. The tire label located on the driver's side center pillar gives the tire pressures rec- ommended f or your car . H04000A UN The engine number is stamped on the engine bloc k as shown in[...]

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Index 2 I Air bag - supplemental restraint system ························3-34 Air cleaner ·····································································7-24 Appearance care······································?[...]

I 3 Index If the engine ov erheats ·····················································6-6 If the engine will not start ···············································6-3 If you hav e a flat tire ··························?[...]

Index 4 I Steering wheel ·······························································4-34 Storage compartments ···················································4-92 Sunroof·····························?[...]