Kia Rio: Steering wheel / Tilt and telescopic steering
Tilt steering allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive. You can
also raise it to give your legs more room when you exit and enter the vehicle.
The steering wheel should be positioned so that it is comfortable for you to
drive, while permitting you to see the instrument panel warning lights and gauges.
WARNING - Steering wheel adjustment
Never adjust the angle and height of the steering wheel while driving. You
may lose steering control

To change the steering wheel angle, pull down the lock release lever (1), adjust
the steering wheel to the desired angle (2) and height (3), then pull up the lock-release
lever to lock (4) the steering wheel in place. Be sure to adjust the steering wheel
to the desired position before driving.
✽ NOTICE
After adjustment, sometimes the lock release lever may not lock the steering
wheel. It is not a malfunction. This occurs when two gears are not engaged correctly.
In this case, adjust the steering wheel again and then lock the steering wheel.
Electric power steering (EPS)
Power steering uses a motor to assist you in steering the vehicle. If the engine
is off or if the power steering system becomes inoperative, the vehicle may still
be ...
Horn
To sound the horn, press the horn symbols on your steering wheel. Check the horn
regularly to be sure it operates properly.
✽ NOTICE
To sound the horn, press the area indicated by the ho ...
Other information:
Front
❈ The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
Your vehicle is equipped with a side air bag in each front seat. The purpose
of the air bag is to provide the vehicle's driver and/or the front passenger with
additional protection than that offered by the seat ...
Description and operation
Description
The climate control air filter is located in the bower unit. It eliminates foreign
materials and odor. The particle filter performs a role as an odor filter as well
as a conventional dust filter to ensure comfortable interior environment.
Re ...