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Driving your vehicleDrive mode integrated control system (FWD)
NOTICE
The ISG system may not operate in
the following situations.
There is a malfunction with the
ISG system.
The battery is weak.
The brake vacuum pressure is
low.
If this occurs, have the ISG system
checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
Use only a genuine Kia ISG battery
for replacement. If not, the ISG sys
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tem may not normally operate.
Do not recharge the ISG battery
with a general battery charger. It
may damage or explode the ISG
battery.
Do not remove the battery cap. The
battery electrolyte, which is harm
-
ful to the human body, may leak
out.
Drive mode integrated control
system (FWD)
The drive mode may be selected
according to the driver's preference
or road condition.
The mode changes whenever the
DRIVE MODE knob is turned.
SMART mode: SMART mode auto
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matically adjusts the driving mode
(ECO ↔ COMFORT ↔ SPORT) in
accordance with the driver's driv
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ing habits.
COMFORT mode: COMFORT mode
provides soft driving and com
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fortable riding.
SPORT mode: SPORT mode pro
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vides sporty but firm riding.
ECO mode: ECO mode improves
fuel efficiency for eco-friendly
driving.
The driving mode will be set to
COMFORT or ECO mode when the
engine is restarted. If it is in COM
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FORT/SPORT mode, COMFORT mode
will be set, when the engine is
restarted.