Kia Syros 2025 - Your Vehicle at a Glance

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2Your vehicle at a glance

Your vehicle at a glance

Exterior overview .......................................................................... 2-2

Interior overview ........................................................................... 2-4

Instrument panel overview ..........................................................2-6

Engine compartment.....................................................................2-8

Main Page

How to Use this Manual4
Table of Contents6
Introduction8
Introduction9
Fuel Requirements9
僅 Petrol Engine9
Other Fuels10
Fuel Additives10
Operation in Foreign Countries10
僅 Diesel Engine11
Vehicle Modifications11
Vehicle Break-In Process12
Risk of Burns When Parking or Stopping Vehicle12
Your Vehicle at a Glance14
Your Vehicle at a Glance15
Exterior Overview15
Interior Overview17
Instrument Panel Overview19
Engine Compartment21
Maintenance Services24
Owner's Responsibility24
Owner Maintenance Precautions24
Owner Maintenance25
At Least Monthly26
Scheduled Maintenance Service27
Normal Maintenance Schedule28
Maintenance under Severe Usage Conditions31
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items33
Drive Belts33
Vacuum Crankcase Ventilation Hoses34
Brake/Clutch Fluid35
Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint36
Drive Shafts and Boots36
Air Conditioning Refrigerant36
Checking Fluid Levels36
Changing the Engine Oil and Filter37
Checking the Engine Oil Level38
Engine Coolant40
Recommended Coolant40
Checking the Coolant Level41
Changing the Coolant42
Checking the Brake/Clutch Fluid Level43
Checking the Washer Fluid Level44
Checking the Parking Brake45
Fuel Filter (for Diesel)45
Fuel Filter Cartridge Replacement45
Replacing Air Cleaner Filter46
Inspecting and Replacing Climate Control Air Filter47
Wiper Blades48
Blade Inspection48
Replacing Rear Window Wiper Blade49
For Best Battery Service50
Battery Capacity Label51
Battery Recharging51
Tyres and Wheels52
Recommended Cold Tyre Inflation Pressures52
Reset Items52
Checking Tyre Inflation Pressure53
Tyre Rotation54
Wheel Alignment and Tyre Balance54
Wheel Weight54
Tyre Replacement55
Wheel Replacement55
Tyre Traction55
Tyre Maintenance56
Tyre Sidewall Labeling56
Wheel Size Designation56
Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure57
All Season Tyres60
Summer Tyres61
Snow Tyres61
Tyre Chains62
Replacing Inner Panel Fuse65
Replacing Engine Compartment Fuse65
Main Fuse (Multi Fuse)66
Driver's Side Fuse Panel66
Engine Compartment Fuse Panel71
Light Bulbs78
Bulb Replacement Precaution78
Light Bulb Position (Front)79
Light Bulb Position (Rear)80
Light Bulb Position (Side)80
Headlamp Bulb81
Replacing Side Repeater Lamp (LED Type) Bulb83
Appearance Care89
Exterior Care89
Exterior General Caution89
High-Pressure Washing90
Finish Damage Repair90
Corrosion Protection91
Common Causes of Corrosion92
High-Corrosion Areas92
Moisture Breeds Corrosion92
To Help Prevent Corrosion92
Interior Care93
Cleaning the Upholstery and Interior Trim94
Cleaning the Lap/Shoulder Belt Webbing95
Cleaning the Interior Window Glass95
Emission Control System95
Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV)96
Exhaust Emission Control System96
Engine Exhaust Gas Precautions (Carbon Monoxide)96
Diesel Particulate Filter (if Equipped)98
Lean Nox Trap98
Malfunction with the SCR System101
Clearing the Vehicle-Restarting Restriction102
Service Check108
Features of Your Vehicle109
Power Sunshade109
Tilt Open/Close109
Automatic Reversal110
Resetting the Sunroof110
Sunroof Open Warning111
Steering Wheel112
Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)112
Tilt Steering Wheel113
Inside Rear View Mirror114
Day/Night Rearview Mirror (if Equipped)114
Outside Rearview Mirror115
Instrument Cluster118
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge120
Fuel Gauge120
Distance to Empty121
Outside Temperature Gauge122
Transmission Shift Indicator122
Warning Lights123
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Warning Light (if Equipped)125
If There Is a Malfunction with Either the Alternator or Electrical Charging System125
Master Warning Light127
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light129
Glow Indicator Light (Diesel Engine)131
Lcd Display Control133
Navigation View134
Engine Overheated138
Low Key Battery (for Smart Key System)138
Battery Saver Function139
Lighting Control140
Operating High Beam141
Operating Turn Signals and Lane Change Signals141
One-Touch Lane Change Function141
Headlight Levelling Device142
Display and Control143
Wipers and Washers145
Operating Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch146
Interior Lights147
Automatic Turn off Function (if Equipped)147
Welcome System (if Equipped)148
Interior Light148
Climate Control System150
Air Conditioning System Operation Tips151
Climate Control Air Filter151
Checking the Amount of Air Conditioner Refrigerant and Compres- Sor Lubricant152
Manual Climate Control System (if Equipped)154
Heating and Air Conditioning Manually155
Mode Selection156
Temperature Control156
Controlling Air Intake157
Recirculated Air Position157
Outside (Fresh) Air Position157
Controlling Fan Speed158
Air Conditioning (A/C)158
Automatic Climate Control System (if Equipped)159
Heating and Air Conditioning Automatically160
Turning off the Front Air Climate Control164
Windscreen Defrosting and Defogging165
Storage Compartment167
Glove Box167
Centre Console Storage167
Sunglass Holder168
Luggage Board168
Interior Features169
Ambient Light (if Equipped)169
Cup Holder169
Sun Visor171
Power Outlet171
Usb Charger172
Wireless Smartphone Charging System (if Equipped)173
Operation173
Operating Conditions173
Floor Mat Anchor(S) (if Equipped)175
Side Curtain175
Removal and Installation176
Exterior Features176
Load Limits177
Infotainment System179
Downloading Software179
Updating Software180
Shark Fin Antenna181
How Vehicle Radio Works182
FM Radio Station182
Driving Your Vehicle188
Be Sure the Exhaust System Does Not Leak188
Before Driving188
Before Entering Vehicle188
Necessary Inspections188
Before Starting189
Key Positions190
僅 Ignition Switch Position190
僅 Starting the Engine190
Starting the Diesel Engine192
Starting and Stopping the Engine for Turbocharger Intercooler193
僅 Stopping the Petrol Engine/Diesel Engine (Manual Transmission)193
ENGINE START/STOP Button194
僅 ENGINE START/STOP Button Position194
Starting the Engine with Smart Key196
Starting the Petrol Engine197
僅 Stopping the Petrol Engine/Diesel Engine199
Manual Transmission199
僅 Manual Transmission Operation199
僅 Good Driving Practices201
Automatic Transmission202
僅 Automatic Transmission Operation202
Transmission Ranges203
Paddle Shifter (if Equipped)205
Shift Lock System205
Moving up a Steep Grade from a Standing Start207
Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)208
僅 Dual Clutch Transmission Operation208
僅 DCT Warning Messages209
Steep Grade209
僅 Shift Lock System212
僅 Good Driving Practices212
Brake System216
Power Brakes216
Brake over Accelerator217
Disc Brakes Wear Indicator217
Rear Drum Brakes (if Equipped)217
Parking Brake (if Equipped)218
Applying the Parking Brake218
Releasing the Parking Brake219
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)220
僅 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)225
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) System226
ESC Operation227
When Operating227
ESC Operation off227
Indicator Light228
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) System229
VSM Operation229
VSM Operation off229
Malfunction Indicator229
Driving Your Vehicle230
僅 Brake Assistant System (BAS)230
僅 Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)230
僅 Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)230
僅 Good Braking Practices231
Drive Mode Integrated Control System232
Operation233
Economical Operation235
Special Driving Conditions236
Hazardous Driving Conditions236
Smooth Cornering237
Driving at Night237
Driving in the Rain237
Highway Driving238
Winter Driving239
Summer Tyres239
Snowy or Icy Conditions239
Snow Tyres239
Change to "Winter Weight" Oil if Necessary241
Don't Let Ice and Snow Accumulate Underneath242
Carry Emergency Equipment242
Vehicle Weight243
Driver Assistance System246
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor Fusion)246
僅 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Settings246
僅 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Operation246
Collision Warning249
Emergency Braking249
僅 Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Malfunction and Limitations252
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) (if257
Detecting Sensor257
僅 Lane Keeping Assist Settings257
Lane Departure Warning259
Lane Keeping Assist259
僅 Lane Keeping Assist Malfunction and Limitations260
Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA)263
僅 Manual Speed Limit Assist Operation263
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)265
僅 Driver Attention Warning Settings265
僅 Driver Attention Warning Operation265
Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)270
Cruise Control (CC) (if271
僅 Cruise Control Operation271
Resuming Cruise Control273
Turning off Cruise Control273
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) (if274
Basic Function274
僅 Smart Cruise Control Settings274
僅 Smart Cruise Control Operation274
In Traffic Situation279
Lane Following Assist (LFA) (if286
僅 Lane Following Assist Settings286
僅 Lane Following Assist Operation286
Rear View Monitor (RVM) (if289
僅 Rear View Monitor Settings289
Camera Settings289
僅 Rear View Monitor Operation289
僅 Rear View Monitor Malfunction and Limitations292
Surround View Monitor (SVM)293
僅 Surround View Monitor Settings293
僅 Surround View Monitor Operation293
Front View294
Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW)298
僅 Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning Settings299
僅 Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning Operation299
僅 Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning Malfunction and Precautions302
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA)304
僅 Reverse Parking Collision- Avoidance Assist Settings306
僅 Reverse Parking Collision- Avoidance Assist Operation306
What to Do in an Emergency311
What to Do in an Emergency312
Road Warning312
僅 Hazard Warning Flasher312
In Case of an Emergency Whilst Driving312
僅 if the Engine Stalls at a Crossroad or Crossing312
If the Engine Stalls Whilst Driving313
If the Engine will Not Start313
If the Engine Doesn't Turn over or Turns over Slowly313
If Engine Turns over Normally but Does Not Start313
Emergency Starting314
Jump Starting314
Jump-Starting Procedure315
Push-Starting316
If the Engine Overheats316
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)318
僅 Tyre Pressure Indicator318
僅 Low Tyre Pressure Telltale319
僅 Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Malfunction Indicator320
僅 Tyre Replacement with TPMS321
If You Have a Flat Tyre (with Spare Tyre)322
僅 Jack and Tools322
Jacking Instructions322
僅 Removing and Storing the Spare Tyre322
Changing Tyres323
Wheel Nut Tightening Torque325
Jack Label327
Towing328
Towing Service328
僅 Removable Towing Hook329
僅 Emergency Towing329
Emergency Towing Precautions331
Emergency Commodity332
僅 First Aid Kit332
Triangle Reflector332
Maintenance334
Maintenance335
Engine Compartment337
Maintenance Services339
Owner Maintenance340
Scheduled Maintenance Service342
僅 Normal Maintenance Schedule343
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items348
Brake/Clutch Fluid350
Engine Oil and Filter (for Petrol)351
僅 Checking the Engine Oil Level351
僅 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter352
Engine Oil (for Diesel)353
僅 Checking the Engine Oil Level353
僅 Changing the Engine Oil and Filter354
Engine Coolant355
僅 Checking the Coolant Level356
僅 Changing the Coolant357
Brake/Clutch Fluid358
僅 Checking the Brake/Clutch Fluid Level358
Washer Fluid359
僅 Checking the Washer Fluid Level359
Parking Brake360
僅 Checking the Parking Brake360
Fuel Filter (for Diesel)360
僅 Draining Water from the Fuel Filter360
僅 Fuel Filter Cartridge Replacement360
Air Cleaner Filter361
僅 Replacing Air Cleaner Filter361
Climate Control Air Filter362
僅 Inspecting and Replacing Climate Control Air Filter362
Wiper Blades363
僅 Front Windscreen Wiper Blade363
僅 Replacing Front Windscreen Wiper Blade363
僅 Replacing Rear Window Wiper Blade364
Battery365
Tyres and Wheels367
僅 Checking Tyre Inflation Pressure368
僅 Compact Spare Tyre Replacement370
僅 Tyre Sidewall Labeling371
僅 Tyre Terminology and Definitions373
僅 All Season Tyres375
僅 Radial-Ply Tyres377
Fuses378
僅 Replacing Inner Panel Fuse380
僅 Replacing Engine Compartment Fuse380
Light Bulbs393
Lamp (Bulb Type) (Headlamp Type A/B)393
Daytime Running Lamp (LED Type) (Headlamp Type C/Type B)394
(Rear Combination Lamp Type B)395
僅 Replacing High Mounted Stop Lamp (LED Type)400
僅 Replacing License Plate Lamp (Bulb Type)400
僅 Replacing Map Lamp (Bulb Type)400
僅 Replacing Map Lamp (LED Type)401
僅 Replacing Room Lamp (LED Type)402
僅 Replacing Room Lamp (Bulb Type)402
僅 Replacing Personal Lamp (LED Type)403
Appearance Care404
Emission Control System410
僅 1. Crankcase Emission Control System410
Vapour Recovery (ORVR)) System411
僅 Selective Catalytic Reduction414
僅 4. Self Regeneration Mode421
Specifications & Consumer Information424
Specifications & Consumer Information426
Engine426
Gross Vehicle Weight427
Luggage Volume428
Air Conditioning System429
Bulb Wattage430
Tyres and Wheels431
Recommended Lubricants and Capacities432
僅 Recommended SAE Viscosity Number433
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)435
Vehicle Certification Label435
Tyre Specification and Pressure Label436
Engine Number436
Air Conditioner Compressor Label437
Declaration of Conformity437
Abbreviation440

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