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Kia Magentis User Manual

Kia Magentis
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Kia Magentis Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKia
ModelMagentis
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Kia, The Company

Meaning of KIA

Explains the meaning and origin of the word "Kia".

Foreword

CAUTION

Warns about severe engine and transaxle damage from poor quality fuels.

Introduction

How To Use This Manual

Guides the user on how to effectively use the owner's manual.

Vehicle Break-In Process

Provides instructions for the initial break-in period of the vehicle.

Your Vehicle at a Glance

Interior and Exterior Overview

Identifies and labels key interior and exterior parts of the vehicle.

Instrument Panel Overview

Identifies and labels the components of the instrument panel.

Knowing Your Vehicle

Keys

Details the vehicle's two master keys and one sub-key.

WARNING - Ignition Key

Warns about leaving children unattended with the ignition key.

Keyless Entry System

Explains how to operate the keyless entry system.

Theft Alarm System

Explains the functions of the vehicle's theft alarm system.

Immobilizer System

Explains the vehicle's immobilizer system.

Door Locks

Explains manual door lock operation with and without a key.

Windows

Details the operation of vehicle windows.

Driver's Door Power Window Controls

Illustrates and describes the driver's power window controls.

Seats

Discusses seat safety and proper use.

WARNING - Drivers

Warns drivers about seat adjustment while the vehicle is moving.

Safety Belts Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt

Explains the pre-tensioner seat belt system.

WARNING - To obtain maximum benefit...

Crucial safety points for seat belt effectiveness.

Air Bag - Supplemental Restraint System

Explains the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).

WARNING - Air Bags & Safety Belts

Emphasizes using seat belts for maximum airbag benefit.

Side Airbag (If Equipped)

Explains the function and purpose of side airbags.

WARNING - For best protection from the side...

Advises on proper seating and hand position for side airbag protection.

Trunk Lid

Instructions for operating the trunk lid.

WARNING - Exhaust Fumes

Warns about exhaust fumes if the trunk lid is open.

Steering Wheel Horn

How to sound the horn on the steering wheel.

Mirrors

Information about exterior rearview mirrors.

Interior Lights

Details the operation of interior dome and map lights.

Sunglass Holder (If Equipped)

Explains the location and use of the sunglass holder.

Sunroof (If Equipped)

How to operate the sunroof.

Driving Your Vehicle

Ignition Switch

Explains ignition switch operation.

WARNING - Never turn the ignition switch...

Warns against turning the ignition switch to LOCK or ACC while moving.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine.

Manual Transaxle Operation

Explains the shift pattern for manual transaxle.

Automatic Transaxle Operation

Details normal operation of the automatic transaxle.

WARNING - Automatic Transaxle

Warnings before leaving the driver's seat with automatic transaxle.

Sports Mode

Details the operation of the sports mode for automatic transaxle.

Brake System

Explains the power-assisted brake system.

Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) (If Equipped)

Explains the function of the Anti-lock Brake System.

WARNING - ABS Brakes

Warnings about ABS brake performance in various conditions.

Parking Brake

How to set and release the parking brake.

CAUTION

Caution about using the gearshift lever in P or R while moving.

Power Steering

Explains the power steering system.

Tilt Steering

How to adjust the tilt steering wheel.

Instrument Cluster

Overview of the instrument cluster components.

Gauges

Explains the speedometer, odometer, and tripmeters.

Warnings and Indicators

Explains various warning lights and indicators.

Charging System Warning

Explains the charging system warning light.

Malfunction Indicator Light

Explains the check engine/malfunction indicator light.

Lighting Control

How to operate the lighting control knob.

Turn Signals

How to operate turn signals.

Front Fog Light Switch (If Equipped)

How to operate the front fog light switch.

Wipers and Washers

Operation of wipers and washers.

Windshield Defrosting and Defogging (Manual Type)

Steps for manual windshield defrosting/defogging.

Windshield Defrosting and Defogging (Automatic Type)

Steps for automatic windshield defrosting/defogging.

Cruise Control (If Equipped)

Explains the cruise control system.

To Set the Cruise

Steps to set the cruise control speed.

To Cancel the Cruise Speed

How to cancel the cruise control speed.

Traction Control System (If Equipped)

Explains the traction control system.

TCS On/Off Mode

Explains the TCS ON/OFF mode.

Climate Control System Controls

Overview of climate control system controls.

Fan Speed Control Knob

How to adjust fan speed.

Mode Selection

How to select air flow modes.

Temperature Control Knob

How to adjust cabin temperature.

Air Intake Control Switch

How to select fresh or recirculated air.

Automatic Heating and Cooling Control System (If Equipped)

Overview of the automatic climate control system.

Driving Tips

Fuel Requirements

Information on recommended fuel types.

Before Driving

Checks to perform before driving.

Suggestions for Economical Operation

Tips for improving fuel economy.

Winter Driving

Recommendations for winter driving.

Tire Chains

Regulations and recommendations for tire chain use.

Trailer Towing

Recommendation against using the vehicle for trailer towing.

In Case of Emergency

Hazard Warning Flasher

Operation of hazard warning flashers.

Overheating

Steps to take when the engine overheats.

Emergency Starting

Procedures for jump-starting the engine.

Electrical Circuit Protection

Information on fuses and their function.

Fuse Replacement

Instructions for replacing fuses.

WARNING - Fuse Replacement

Warnings about correct fuse replacement.

Towing

Recommendations for towing the vehicle.

If You Have a Flat Tire

What to do if you have a flat tire.

Changing Tires

General instructions for changing tires.

WARNING - Changing Tires

Warnings about changing tires on traffic lanes or public roads.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Details the recommended maintenance schedule.

Engine Oil and Oil Filter

How to change engine oil and filter.

Engine Cooling System

Information on the engine cooling system.

Brakes and Clutch

How to check brake and clutch fluid levels.

Parking Brake

How to check the parking brake.

Power Steering

How to check power steering fluid level.

Automatic Transaxle

How to check automatic transaxle fluid level.

Lubricants and Fluids

Information on lubricants and fluids.

Air Cleaner Element Replacement

Steps for replacing the air cleaner element.

Wiper Blades

Maintenance of wiper blades.

Battery

General information about the vehicle battery.

Tires and Wheels

Tire and wheel care.

Tire Rotation

Recommendations for tire rotation.

Wheel Replacement

Considerations for wheel replacement.

Bulb Replacement Headlight Bulb Replacement

Steps for replacing headlight bulbs.

Specifications

Dimensions

Table of vehicle dimensions.

Weights

Table of vehicle weights.

Light Bulbs

Wattage of various light bulbs.

Tires

Tire sizes and pressures.

Gear Ratio

Gear ratios for manual and automatic transmissions.

Engine

Engine specifications and capacities.