Kia Sportage: Cruise Control (CC)
Cruise Control (CC) (if equipped)
![Cruise Control (CC) (if equipped)](images/books/1538/12/index.94.jpg)
- Cruise indicator
- Set speed
Cruise Control will allow you to drive at
speeds above 20 mph (30 km/h) without
depressing the accelerator pedal.
Cruise Control operation
To set speed
- Accelerate to the desired speed,
which must be more than 20 mph (30
km/h).
![To set speed](images/books/1538/12/index.95.jpg)
- Press the Driving Assist (
)
button at
the desired speed. The set speed and
Cruise (
) indicator will
appear
on the cluster.
- Release the accelerator pedal.
Vehicle speed will maintain the set
speed even when The accelerator
pedal must not be pressed.
NOTICE
On a steep sloped road, the vehicle may
slightly slow down or speed up while
driving uphill or downhill.
To increase set speed
![To increase set speed](images/books/1538/12/index.98.jpg)
- Push the + switch up and release it
immediately. The set speed will
increase by 1 mph (1 km/h) each time
the switch is operated in this manner.
- Push the + switch up and hold it while
monitoring the set speed on the cluster.
The set speed will increase to the
nearest multiple of five (multiple of
ten in km/h) at first, and then increase
by 5 mph (10 km/h) each time the
switch is operated in this manner.
Release the switch when the desired
speed is shown and the vehicle will
accelerate to that speed.
To decrease set speed
![To decrease set speed](images/books/1538/12/index.99.jpg)
- Push the - switch down and release it
immediately. The set speed will
decrease by 1 mph (1 km/h) each time
the switch is operated in this manner.
- Push the - switch down and hold it
while monitoring the set speed on the
cluster. The set speed will decrease to
the nearest multiple of five (multiple
of ten in km/h) at first, and then
decrease by 5 mph (10 km/h) each
time the switch is operated in this
manner.
Release the switch at the speed you
want to maintain.
To temporarily accelerate
If you want to speed up temporarily
when Cruise Control is on, depress the
accelerator pedal.
To return to the set speed, take your foot
off the accelerator pedal.
If you push the + switch up or - switch
down at increased speed, the cruising
speed will be set to the current
increased speed.
To temporarily pause Cruise Control
![To temporarily pause Cruise Control](images/books/1538/12/index.18.jpg)
Cruise Control will be paused when:
- Depressing the brake pedal.
- Pressing the (
) button.
- Shifting the gear to N (Neutral).
- Decreasing vehicle speed to less than
approximately 20 mph (30 km/h).
- Increasing vehicle speed to more than
approximately 120 mph (190 km/h)
- Operating the electronic parking
brake system EPB.
- ESC (Electronic Stability Control) is
operating.
The set speed will turn off but the Cruise
(
) indicator will stay on.
NOTICE
If Cruise Control pauses during a situation
that is not mentioned, have Cruise Control inspected by an
authorized Kia
dealer.
To resume Cruise Control
![To resume Cruise Control](images/books/1538/12/index.20.jpg)
Operate the +, - switch or (
)
button.
If you push the + switch up or - switch
down, vehicle speed will be set to the
current speed on the cluster.
If you press the (
) button, vehicle
speed will resume to the preset speed.
Vehicle speed must be above 20 mph
(30 km/h) for Cruise Control to resume.
WARNING
Check the driving condition before using
the (
) button. Driving speed may
sharply increase or decrease when you
press the (
) button.
To turn off Cruise Control
![To turn off Cruise Control](images/books/1538/12/index.36.jpg)
Press the Driving Assist (
)
button to
turn Cruise Control off. The Cruise
(
) indicator will go off.
Always press the Driving Assist button to
turn Cruise Control off when not in use.
NOTICE
If your vehicle is equipped with Manual
Speed Limit Assist, press and hold the Driving Assist button
to turn off Cruise
Control. However, Manual Speed Limit
Assist will turn on.
WARNING
Take the following precautions when
using Cruise Control:
- Always set the vehicle speed under
the speed limit in your country.
- Keep Cruise Control off when the
function is not in use, to avoid inadvertently
setting a speed. Check that
the Cruise (
) indicator is off.
- Cruise Control does not substitute for
proper and safe driving. It is the
responsibility of the driver to always
drive safely and should always be
aware of unexpected and sudden situations
from occurring.
- Always drive cautiously to prevent
unexpected and sudden situations
from occurring. Pay attention to the
road conditions at all times.
- Do not use Cruise Control when it may
be unsafe to keep the vehicle at a
constant speed:
- When driving in heavy traffic, or
when traffic conditions make it difficult
to drive at a constant speed
- When driving on rainy, icy, or snowcovered
roads
- When driving on hilly or windy
roads
- When driving in windy areas
- When driving with limited view
(possibly due to bad weather, such
as fog, snow, rain and sandstorm)
- Do not use Cruise Control when towing
a trailer.
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Smart Cruise Control is designed to
detect the vehicle ahead and help maintain
the desired speed and minimum
distance with the vehicle ahead.
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While Smart Cruise Con
Operating conditions
Smart Cruise Control will operate when
the following conditions are satisfied.
Basic function
The gear is in D (Drive)
The driver's door is closed
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