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    Engine Speed

    While driving on an expressway at 75 mph in Sport Mode I noticed that the engine (2.0T) was running at ~3,000 rpm. I changed driving modes to Comfort Mode and the engine now started running at 2,200 rpm. WTF is this all about? Is there a problem with my car as this makes no sense.
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    Idle Stop & Go (ISG) aka Auto Stop

    It has now been 5 weeks since I got my Stinger 2.0T Premium and while I have been extremely happy (some minor glitches like getting the subwoofer to function properly) I have some questions concerning the ISG system on the car. I do not do anything to turn off the system (that I know of) yet I...
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    Service Action (SA322): Rattle Noise From Tailgate

    FYI - Just returned from Dealer for another issue and the dealer performed the above referenced Service Action by installing a washer and pad on the tailgate. There was also a Kia Update (SA324) which included placing a new CK Emissions Label decal on the car.
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    Kia Stinger Owner's Manuals

    I would say the overall quality of the manuals supplied with the car is pretty bad. The manuals have an excessive amount of repetitious information (paragraphs and sentences repeated). Also, there are many items that are not covered in any of the manuals. For example, my 2.0T Premium has a...
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    USB Music

    I have a question concerning the use of USM Media in the Harman Kardon Premium Audio System. I am posting this because I do not completely understand the Car Multimedia System User's Manual descriptions for use of USB Media in the USB Port. My question is can I plug a "USB Stick (thumb drive...
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    "Grasp the Steering Wheel" and Other LCD Warning Messages

    While driving down a straight level stretch of I-182 I got the above message (or something very close to it). Apparently you need to move the steering wheel a little bit while you're driving. This is not documented in any of the User's Guides or Manuals. In talking with others there are similar...
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    Confusion Regarding LCD Instrument Cluster Modes

    1st Post - Leased 2.0T Premium Model Saturday (January 6th) The Features & Functions Guide refers to Type A on Page 3 and Type B on Page 7. Page 3 includes a diagram whereas Page 7 does not include a picture of the Type B. What is difference and, if different, how do you determine which you...


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