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Kia SOUL EV 2017 User Manual

Kia SOUL EV 2017
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Kia SOUL EV 2017 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKia
ModelSOUL EV 2017
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Getting to Know Your Soul EV

Using This Guide

Explains how to use the guide and access information.

Instrument Cluster

Instrument Cluster Overview

Explains the layout of gauges, indicators, and displays.

Indicators & Warning Lights

Details the meaning and function of various dashboard lights.

Electric Vehicle (EV) Indicators

Explains specific indicators related to the electric powertrain.

Energy Consumption

Tips and factors affecting the vehicle's energy usage.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Functionality and indicators of the TPMS.

LCD Instrument Cluster Modes

How to cycle through different display modes on the instrument cluster.

Trip Computer / Tripmeter

Information on trip data, consumption, and average speed.

User Settings Mode

Customizing vehicle features like doors, lights, and settings.

Service Mode

Information on service intervals and required maintenance.

Electric Vehicle (EV) Features

Active ECO System

System to improve energy efficiency and extend battery life.

Regenerative Brake Mode

Using 'B' mode for maximum regenerative braking and energy efficiency.

Charging Your Electric Vehicle

Details on Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 charging options.

Charging Your Electric Vehicle (Continued)

Step-by-step guide to charging using a normal/trickle charger.

Reserved Charging Features

Setting charging times and using reserved charging features.

EV Information Modes – Instrument Cluster

Displaying EV energy flow and ECO level on the instrument cluster.

UVO EV Services: EV System Information

Accessing EV menus like range, charging stations, and energy usage.

UVO EV Services: Detailed EV Information

Detailed EV information from Energy Information to EV Settings.

Driver's Panel

Instrument Panel Dimmer

Adjusting the brightness of the instrument panel illumination.

Heated Steering Wheel Button

How to turn the steering wheel heater on and off.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Function and operation of the Electronic Stability Control system.

Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)

System to prevent vehicle rollback on inclines.

Power Windows & Door Locks

Operation of power windows, central locks, and auto lock/unlock.

Exterior Mirror Controls

Operation of heated and power-folding exterior mirrors.

Steering Wheel Controls

Steering Wheel Adjustment & Lighting

Adjusting the steering wheel and operating lights.

Windshield & Rear Wipers

Controlling windshield and rear wipers and washers.

FlexSteer™ Steering Wheel Mode

Selecting different steering modes for driving feel.

Audio Controls

Operating the vehicle's audio system via steering wheel buttons.

Cruise Control

Setting, resuming, and canceling cruise control.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Setup

Pairing phones and using Bluetooth for calls and audio.

Bluetooth Voice Recognition Tips

Tips for voice recognition and placing calls via Bluetooth.

Audio Systems

Standard Audio System Operation

Operation and setup of the standard audio system.

UVO EV Services / Smartphone Integration

Setting up UVO EV Services, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay.

UVO EV Services with Premium Navigation

Using UVO EV Services for navigation, audio, and system settings.

Center Panel

Automatic Climate Control

Operation of the automatic climate control system.

Ventilation & Climate Control Modes

Driver-only ventilation and reserved climate control features.

Clock & Connectivity Ports

Setting the digital clock and using Aux/USB/iPod ports.

Power Button Operation

How to start and turn off the vehicle using the power button.

Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)

Applying and releasing the electronic parking brake.

Automatic Gear Shift & Regenerative Braking

Explains gear positions and regenerative braking modes.

Seat Warmers / Ventilated Seats

Operation of seat heating and ventilation functions.

Seating

Driver's Seat & Headrest Adjustment

Adjusting the driver's seat and front seat headrests.

Folding Rear Seatback

Instructions for folding and unfolding the rear seats.

Other Key Features

Smart Key Operation

Operation of the smart key for locking, unlocking, and panic alarm.

Panoramic Sunroof Operation

Operating the sunroof and sunshade.

Map/Room Lamps & Sunvisor

Interior lighting controls and sunvisor adjustment.

Rear-Camera & Parking Assist Systems

Camera display and parking assistance features.

Hood Release & Tire Mobility Kit

Opening the hood and using the tire mobility kit.

Tailgate Release & Child Locks

Operating the tailgate and rear door child protection locks.

Safety Features

Seat Belt Usage & Retractors

Proper fastening and locking mechanisms for seat belts.

Occupant Detection & Airbag System

System detecting occupants to control airbag deployment.

Maintenance

Normal Maintenance Schedule

Recommended service intervals and tasks for the vehicle.

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Continued)

Further recommended service intervals and tasks.

Legal Disclaimers

General Driving Safety Disclaimers

Warnings about distracted driving, steering controls, airbags, seat belts.

System and Connectivity Disclaimers

Disclaimers for Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, UVO, Navigation, Apps.

Feature Operation Disclaimers

Disclaimers for ESC, Smart Key, Seat Warmers, TPMS, and other features.

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