Kia Forte 2024 - 6-Way Seat Adjustment (Driver and Front Passenger); Seat Warmers; Ventilated Seats; Drive Mode Integrated Control System; Lifting Wipers (Wiper Service Mode)

6-Way Seat Adjustment (Driver and Front Passenger)
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To adjust the seat:
•Pulllever
A
toslideSeatforward/backward.
•Pulllever
B
upseveraltimestoraiseSeatHeight.
•Pushlever
B
downseveraltimestolowerSeatHeight.
•Pulllever
C
toadjustSeatbackRecline.
Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats*
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•Presstop/bottomofbuttononceforhighsetting(3LEDslit).
•Pressbuttonasecondtimeformediumsetting(2LEDslit).
•Pressathirdtimeforlowsetting(1LEDlit)andagaintoturnOFF.
•WiththeseatwarmerswitchintheONposition,theheatingsystemintheseatturns
OFForONautomaticallydependingontheseattemperatureselected.
Reminder: Wetormoistclothingmayaffectseatcondition/operation.
Drive Mode Integrated Control System*
Drivemodes
A
:NORMAL,SPORT,andSMARTareavailableforvehicleoperatorselection,based
onpreference,andtravelconditions.ModeselectionsimplyrequiresthepressoftheDRIVE
MODEbutton
B
,andwilldisplayselectionontheInstrumentCluster.
NORMAL Mode — Thesystem’sdefaultmodeisNORMALmodeandwillnotbedisplayedonthe
InstrumentClusternortheaudiosystem’sscreen.
SPORT Mode — ASPORTindicatorwillilluminateontheInstrumentCluster.Todeactivate,
presstheDRIVEMODEbutton
B
againtochangetheselectiontoanothersetting.
SMART Mode* — WhenSMARTmodeisactivated,thesystemautomaticallyselectsthedrive
modebestsuitedtothecurrentdrivingstyle(economic,average,aggressive).ASMART
indicatorwillilluminateontheInstrumentCluster.Todeactivate,presstheDRIVEMODE
button
B

againtochangetheselectiontoanothersetting.
Reminder: WhenSPORTmodeisselected,fueleconomymaydecrease.
Lifting Wipers (Wiper Service Mode)
Toliftthewipersinordertocleanthewindshield,replacethewiperblades,orraisewipersin
snoworiceconditions,thebladesneedtobemovedtotheserviceposition
A
.
WiththeignitionON,thenturningtheengineOFF,movethewiperswitchtotheMISTposition
within20secondsandholdtheswitchformorethan2secondsuntilthewiperbladesarein
thefullyupposition.
Toreturnthewiperstonormalposition,turntheignitionON,thenactivateMIST.
Power Outlets,* Multimedia USB Port, and USB Charger Ports*
Power Outlets
A
:Usethepoweroutletsformobilephonesandotherdevicesdesigned
tooperateona12V(180Wmax.)poweroutlet.
Multimedia USB Port
B
:UsetheMultimediaUSBPorttoconnectUSBaudioand
smartphonedevices.
USB Charger Ports
C
:DevicescanberechargedusingaUSBcable.TheEngineStart/Stop
buttonneedstobeintheACC/ON/STARTpositiontooperatetheUSBChargerPort.
Reminder:Usingthepoweroutlets(accessoryplugs)forprolongedperiodsoftime,withthe
EngineStart/StopbuttonintheACCposition(Engineoff),maycausethebatterytodischarge.
Wireless Smartphone Charging System*
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Chargeacompatiblesmartphonewirelesslybyplacingitonthetray
A
atthefrontoftheconsole,
neartheUSBports*andthechargingindicator,whiletheignitionisON.
To enable Wireless Charging:GotoUserSettingsmodeintheInstrumentCluster*orVehicle
Settings*intheinfotainmentsystem,selectConvenience>WirelessChargingSystem.
Theindicatorlight
B
maychangetoAMBERoncethewirelesschargingbegins.Oncecharging
iscomplete,theAMBERlightmaychangetoGREEN.
A
A
A
B
A
B
C
P
R
N
DS
Warming:
Top, Amber
color
Ventilated:
Bottom,
Blue color
(Buttons located near Gear Shift Lever)
(Buttons located near
gear shift lever)
12V 180W
A
B
C
(Ports and power outlets
are located on lower part of
Center Panel in front of gear
shift and also in the back of
the center console; power
ports may be configured
differently on your vehicle)
NORMAL
SMART
SPORT
P
R
N
DS
DRIVE
MODE
B
NORMAL
SMART
SPORT
P
R
N
DS
DRIVE
MODE
A
2024 Forte GT with GT2 package shown on cover. Images or graphics for illustration only. *If equipped.
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