Kia Stinger 2022 Wide Sunroof User Guide
The Kia Stinger 2022 is a luxury sports sedan that comes equipped with a wide sunroof as a standard feature on the Stinger GT2 trim and as an option on the GT1 trim. The panoramic sunroof provides a wide view of the sky, allowing occupants to bask in the natural light and fresh air. With the touch of a button, the sunroof can be easily opened and closed, and it features a power sunshade to control the amount of sunlight entering the cabin. The sunroof’s aerodynamic design not only enhances the car’s sleek profile but also reduces wind noise, providing a comfortable and peaceful driving experience. Ultimately, the wide sunroof on the Kia Stinger 2022 is an elegant and stylish addition to this already impressive sports sedan.
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Wide sunroof
If your vehicle is equipped with a sun-roof, you can slide or tilt your sunroof with the sunroof switch located on the overhead console.
The sunroof can only be operated when the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ON position.
The sunroof can be operated for approximately 30 seconds after the ENGINE START/STOP button is in the ACC position.
CAUTION
- The sunroof must be operated with the stationary vehicle. Never adjust the sunroof or blind while driving. This could result in loss of control and an accident
- You should take the key when you leave the car for a while in the ignition OFF position.
- Do not allow children to operate the sunroof.
- Do not sit on or lifting heavy objects the top of the vehicle. It may cause vehicle damage.
- Do not operate the sunroof with a roof rack or loaded with goods on a roof rack.
Blind
You can operate blind to block Sunlight.
- Press the sunroof switch backward to the 1st detent position and blind slide open.
Press the switch forward to the 1st detent position and blind slide close (if the glass is opened, glass slide close first).
To stop the sunroof movement at any point, push the switch momentarily.
Use the power sunshade to block direct sunlight coming through the sunroof glass.
- Push the sunroof switch rearward to the first detent position, the power sunshade automatically slides open.
- Push the sunroof switch forward to the first detent position, and the power sunshade automatically closes. However, if the sunroof glass is open, the glass will close first.
CAUTION
Do not pull or push the blind by hand. It can cause malfunction by impacting the blind.
NOTICE
Wrinkles formed on the blind as material characteristics are normal.
Tilt open/close
- Push the sunroof switch upward, the sunroof glass tilts open. However, if the power sunshade is close, the sunshade will open first.
- Push the sunroof switch upward or forward when the sunroof glass is tilted open, the sunroof glass automatically closes.
To stop the sunroof movement at any point, push the sunroof switch in any direction.
Slide open/close
- Push the sunroof switch rearward to the first detent position, the sunroof glass opens. However, if the power sunshade is close, the power sun-shade will open first.
Push the sunroof switch forward to the first detent position, the sunroof glass closes. However, if the sunroof glass is close, the power sunshade will close. - Push the sunroof switch forward or rearward to the second detent position, the power sunshade and sunroof glass operate automatically (auto slide feature).
To stop the sunroof movement at any point, push the sunroof switch in any direction.
Automatic reversal
If the power sunshade or sunroof glass senses any obstacle while it is closing automatically, it will reverse direction then stop at a certain position.
The auto reverse function may not work if an object thin or soft is caught between the sliding power sunshade or sunroof glass and sunroof sash.
WARNING
- Make sure heads, hands, arms or any other body parts or objects are out of the way before operating the sunroof. Body parts or objects may get caught causing injuries or vehicle damage.
- Never deliberately use your body parts to test the automatic reversal function. The power sunshade or sun-roof glass may reverse direction, but there is a risk of injury.
NOTICE
- Do not continue to push the sunroof switch after the sunroof is fully opened, closed, or tilted. Damage to the sunroof motor could occur.
- Continuous operations such as slide open/close, tilt open/close, etc. may cause the motor or sunroof system to malfunction.
- Regularly remove any accumulated dust on the sunroof rail.
Dust accumulated between the sunroof and roof panel can make noise Open the sunroof and remove dust regularly using a clean cloth. - Do not try to open the sunroof when the temperature is below freezing or when the sunroof is covered with snow or ice. The sunroof may not work properly and may break if opened by force.
- Do not open or drive with the sunroof glass open immediately after rain or washing the vehicle. Water may wet the interior of the vehicle.
- Do not extend any luggage outside the sunroof while driving. Vehicle damage may occur if the vehicle suddenly stops.
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WARNING
Do not extend your head, arms, body parts or objects outside the sunroof while driving. Injuries may occur if the vehicle suddenly stops.
Resetting the sunroof
In some circumstances resetting the sunroof operation may need to be performed. Some instances where resetting the sunroof may be required include:
- When the 12-volt battery is either disconnected or discharged
- When the sunroof fuse is replaced
- If the sunroof one-touch AUTO OPEN/ CLOSE operation is not functioning properly Sunroof resetting procedure:
- It is recommended to perform the reset procedure with the vehicle engine running. Start the vehicle in P (Park).
Make sure the power sunshade and sunroof glass are in the fully closed position. If the power sunshade and sunroof glass are open, push the switch forward until the power sun-shade and sunroof glass are fully closed.
Release the switch when the power sunshade and sunroof glass are fully closed. - Push the switch forward until the power sunshade and sunroof glass move slightly. Then release the switch. Once again push and hold the sun-roof switch forward until the power sunshade and sunroof glass slide open and close. Do not release the switch until the operation is completed. If you release the switch during operation, start the procedure again from step 2.
NOTICE
If the sunroof does not reset when the vehicle battery is disconnected or dis-charged, or the sunroof fuse is blown, the sunroof may not operate normally.
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 completely when leaving your vehicle
Q&A
- Is the wide sunroof available on all Kia Stinger 2022 trims?
No, the wide sunroof is standard on the Stinger GT2 trim and available as an option on the GT1 trim. - How does the wide sunroof open and close?
The wide sunroof can be opened and closed with the touch of a button. - Is there a sunshade for the wide sunroof?
Yes, the wide sunroof features a power sunshade to help regulate the amount of sunlight entering the cabin. - Does the wide sunroof provide an expansive view?
Yes, the wide sunroof provides an expansive view of the sky, allowing occupants to enjoy natural light and fresh air. - Is the Stinger’s sunroof aerodynamic?
Yes, the sunroof is designed to be aerodynamic, reducing wind noise and helping to maintain the car’s sleek profile. - Is the wide sunroof a standard feature on all Kia models?
No, the wide sunroof is not a standard feature on all Kia models. - Does the wide sunroof affect the structural integrity of the car?
No, the wide sunroof does not affect the structural integrity of the car. - Can the wide sunroof be operated while driving?
Yes, the wide sunroof can be operated while driving. - Is the wide sunroof easy to clean?
Yes, the wide sunroof is easy to clean and maintain. - Can the wide sunroof be repaired if it’s damaged?
Yes, the wide sunroof can be repaired if it’s damaged. - Does the wide sunroof increase the resale value of the car?
Yes, having a wide sunroof can increase the resale value of the car. - Is the wide sunroof energy-efficient?
No, the wide sunroof is not energy-efficient as it allows sunlight to enter the cabin, which can cause the interior to heat up. - Can the wide sunroof be tinted?
Yes, the wide sunroof can be tinted for additional privacy and to reduce the amount of sunlight entering the cabin. - Is the wide sunroof covered by the car’s warranty?
Yes, the wide sunroof is covered by the car’s warranty. - Can the wide sunroof be customized?
No, the wide sunroof cannot be customized as it is a standard feature on the Stinger GT2 and an option on the GT1 trim.
Useful Link
Kia Stinger 2022 User Guide
Download Manuals: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/manuals.html
2023 Kia Stinger Specs, Price, Features and Mileage (Brochure)