The Kia Stinger (CK) 2018–2025 Owner’s Manual provides essential guidance on operating, maintaining, and understanding your high-performance fastback sedan. It includes detailed explanations of safety features, dashboard controls, driving systems, and recommended service procedures. Designed to help you get the best performance and reliability from your Stinger, this manual is your complete reference for everyday use and long-term vehicle care.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Owner's Manual: Active hood lift system
Description and operation Description The system reduces injury of pedestrians by lifting the hood when a accident occurs between the pedestrian and vehicle. It may prevent a secondary impact between the pedestrian's head and engine components. Components and components location Components Location 1.Description and operation Description The photo sensor is located at the center of the defrost nozzles. The photo sensor contains a photovoltaic (sensitive to sunlight) diode. The solar radiation received by its light receiving portion, generates an electromotive force in proportion to the amount of radiation received which is then transferred to the automatic temperature control module so that the solar radiation compensation can be performed.