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Kia Seltos SP2 (2021-2026) Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system / Auto start

Kia Seltos: Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system / Auto start

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When the engine has stopped automatically through ISG, it will restart if one of the following driver actions occurs:

  • The brake pedal is released.

  • The shift lever is moved to R (Reverse) or Manual mode while the brake pedal is pressed.

Kia Seltos Auto Start operation after ISG engine stop

The engine will start again, and the green AUTO STOP indicator (Kia Seltos AUTO STOP indicator turning off after Auto Start) on the instrument cluster will turn off.

The engine will also restart automatically without any driver actions if the following occurs:

  • The brake vacuum pressure is low.

  • The engine has been stopped for about 5 minutes.

  • A certain amount of time has passed while the air conditioning is ON.

  • The front defroster is ON.

  • The battery charge is weak.

  • The cooling or heating performance of the climate control system is not sufficient.

  • The vehicle is shifted to P (Park) while Auto Hold is activated.

  • A door is opened or the seat belt is unfastened while Auto Hold is activated.

  • The EPB switch is pressed while Auto Hold is activated.

Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system

Special driving conditions

Other information:

Kia Seltos SP2 (2021-2026) Owner's Manual: Automatic climate control system

The Kia Seltos automatic climate control system uses cooling, heating, air intake, fan speed, and air distribution control to help maintain a pleasant cabin environment. When AUTO mode is selected, the system automatically adjusts several settings to reach the selected temperature. Type A Type B Fan speed control button Air intake control button Mode selection button Rear window defroster button Temperature control knob Air conditioning (A/C) button OFF button Front windshield defroster button AUTO automatic control button Climate control display NOTICE Operating the blower when the ignition switch is in the ON position without the engine running may discharge the battery.

Kia Seltos SP2 (2021-2026) Owner's Manual: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Front view camera only)

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) in the Kia Seltos is designed to help detect and monitor a vehicle ahead, or help detect a pedestrian or cyclist in the roadway. When the system determines that a collision risk is increasing, it may warn the driver with a warning message and audible alert, and may assist with emergency braking. Detecting sensor [1]: Front view camera Refer to the image above for the detailed location of the detecting sensor.