Kia Stinger: Driving your vehicle / Automatic transmission

Starting the engine with a smart key

1.Carry the smart key or place it inside the vehicle. 2.Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied 3.Place the shift lever in P (Park). Depress the brake pedal fully. You can also start the eng ...

Automatic transmission operation

The automatic transmission has 8 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ NOTICE The first few shif ...

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Kia Stinger CK 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Auto stop

To stop the engine in idle stop mode Stop the vehicle completely by pressing the brake pedal when the shift lever is in the D (Drive) or N (Neutral) position. The engine will stop and the green AUTO STOP() indicator on the instrument cluster will illuminate. ✽ NOTICE If you open the en ...

Kia Stinger CK 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Sunroof open warning

If the driver turns off the engine when the sunroof is not fully closed, the warning chime will sound for a few seconds and the above warning illustration will appear on the LCD display. Close the sunroof securely when leaving your vehicle. CAUTION Make sure the sunroof is fully closed when ...