Kia Stinger CK: Lighting / Lighting control

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Lighting / Lighting control

Contents:

The light switch has a Headlight and a Parking light position.

To operate the lights, turn the knob at the end of the control lever to one of the following positions:

(1) OFF position
(2) Auto light position
(3) Parking & Tail light
(4) Headlight position

Parking & Tail light

When the light switch is in the parking light position, the tail, license and parking lights will turn ON.

Headlight position

When the light switch is in the headlight position, the head, tail, license lights will turn ON.

✽ NOTICE

The ignition switch must be in the ON position to turn on the headlights.

Auto light/DBL position

When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights will turn ON or OFF automatically depending on the amount of light outside the vehicle.

If your vehicle is equipped with the dynamic bending light (DBL), it will also operate when the headlamp is ON.

CAUTION

  • Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel, this will ensure better auto-light system control.
  • Don’t clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleaner may leave a light film which could interfere with sensor operation.
  • If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coating on the front windshield, the Auto light system may not work properly.

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Owner's Manual: Air bag non-inflation conditions

• In certain low-speed collisions the air bags may not deploy. The air bags are designed not to deploy in such cases because they may not provide benefits beyond the protection of the seat belts in such collisions. • Air bags are not designed to inflate in rear collisions, because occupants are moved backward by the force of the impact.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Owner's Manual: Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)

The FCA system (if equipped) is designed to detect and monitor a vehicle ahead or detect a pedestrian in the roadway through radar signals and camera recognition to warn the driver that a collision is imminent, and if necessary, apply emergency braking. WARNING - Forward Collision-Avoidance assist (FCA) Limitations The FCA system is a supplemental system and is not a substitute for safe driving practices.

 
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