Kia Seltos SP2 (2021-2026) Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Key positions

Kia Seltos: Driving your vehicle / Key positions

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Your Kia Seltos is equipped with four different ignition positions. Understanding these key positions helps the driver operate electrical systems, start the engine correctly, and use the vehicle safely in different situations.

Illuminated ignition switch

Whenever a front door is opened, the ignition switch in the Kia Seltos illuminates for added convenience. This soft lighting helps the driver locate the switch more easily in low-light conditions, especially at night or in a dark parking area.

Kia Seltos illuminated ignition switch for easier access in low light

The light turns off immediately when the ignition switch is turned on. It will also switch off automatically after about 30 seconds once the door is closed, helping prevent unnecessary battery use.

Ignition switch position ➤

Driving your vehicle

Ignition switch position

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Kia Seltos SP2 (2021-2026) Owner's Manual: Selecting a CRS

When selecting a Child Restraint System for your child, always choose a restraint that fits the child, fits the Kia Seltos seating position, and can be installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Make sure the CRS has a label certifying that it meets FMVSS 213. Select a child restraint based on your child's height and weight.

Kia Seltos SP2 (2021-2026) Owner's Manual: Battery

The battery supplies electrical power for starting the engine and supports many electrical devices installed in the Kia Seltos. Keeping the battery in good condition helps ensure reliable starting and stable electrical system operation. For best battery service Keep the battery securely mounted. Keep the top of the battery clean and dry.