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Your digital co-pilot

Kia Connect offers you a wide range of digital features and services to enhance your day-to-day mobility before, during, and after your trip.

 

Discover intelligent remote control functions as well as innovative in-car services designed to make driving your Kia even more comfortable and turn every journey into an experience.

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Key features*

Elevate your experience with a wide range of connect services.

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EV charging locations[1]
View nearby locations of charging stations for EVs as well as other details such as plug availability and compatible connector types.
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Remote climate control[2]
Through the Kia Connect App, you can remotely activate, set and schedule climate control before you get in the car, so it's just right when you get in.
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Remote lock
Never again leave your car unlocked – or yourself locked out of your car. With the Kia Connect App, you can remotely lock and unlock your Kia from anywhere with a simple tap.
kia connect charging stations
EV charging locations[1]
View nearby locations of charging stations for EVs as well as other details such as plug availability and compatible connector types.
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Remote climate control[2]
Through the Kia Connect App, you can remotely activate, set and schedule climate control before you get in the car, so it's just right when you get in.
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Remote lock
Never again leave your car unlocked – or yourself locked out of your car. With the Kia Connect App, you can remotely lock and unlock your Kia from anywhere with a simple tap.
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Destination Send to Vehicle
This feature allows the Kia Connect App user to send an address directly from the app to the vehicle navigation system, which is ideal for notifying you when you are ready to depart in due course.
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Vehicle tracking
Always know where your car is parked, even if you didn’t park it yourself. And if you need, the Kia Connect App can walk you to it using augmented reality guidance.
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Vehicle status
Vehicle status offers a comprehensive report on your car including whether the doors/boot/bonnet are open or closed, fuel or battery charge and other vital diagnostic information before you start your journey.
kia connect phone map sync
Destination Send to Vehicle
This feature allows the Kia Connect App user to send an address directly from the app to the vehicle navigation system, which is ideal for notifying you when you are ready to depart in due course.
kia connect find my car
Vehicle tracking
Always know where your car is parked, even if you didn’t park it yourself. And if you need, the Kia Connect App can walk you to it using augmented reality guidance.
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Vehicle status
Vehicle status offers a comprehensive report on your car including whether the doors/boot/bonnet are open or closed, fuel or battery charge and other vital diagnostic information before you start your journey.
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Valet parking mode
Activate this mode before handing it over to someone and it will let you monitor the vehicle’s location, driving time, distance and top speed using the Kia Connect App. With Geo-fence alerts it will even alert you when the vehicle strays outside of pre-set limits of geographical areas.
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Local POI search
Local area search combined with Weather Forecast and Points Of Interest which cover not only information of the local area, but also enroute and the destination.
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Emergency call
In case of an accident where the airbag is deployed, this feature will automatically contact the Kia Connect 24/7 call centre for your safety. The dedicated SOS button allows you to call the centre yourself if necessary.
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Valet parking mode
Activate this mode before handing it over to someone and it will let you monitor the vehicle’s location, driving time, distance and top speed using the Kia Connect App. With Geo-fence alerts it will even alert you when the vehicle strays outside of pre-set limits of geographical areas.
kia connect local map info
Local POI search
Local area search combined with Weather Forecast and Points Of Interest which cover not only information of the local area, but also enroute and the destination.
kia connect automatic emergency call
Emergency call
In case of an accident where the airbag is deployed, this feature will automatically contact the Kia Connect 24/7 call centre for your safety. The dedicated SOS button allows you to call the centre yourself if necessary.





Video walkthrough

Discover the benefits of Kia Connect

How Kia Connect can help you
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Control in the palm of your hands
Kia Connect app
Take advantage of innovative features before you even hit the road. Synchronise destinations, check the vehicle status, control certain vehicle functions and much more with the Kia Connect app. If, for example, you want to ventilate the interior before you go for a drive, you can easily do this in advance using your smartphone. Your Kia does not even have to be in sight.
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Free for 7 years

Enjoy complimentary Kia Connect services for 7 years from the warranty start date on applicable models.[3]

 

All features. All services. Fully transferrable. Just like our Australia's Best 7 Year Warranty.

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Kia Connect availability
See the full range of Kia vehicles available with Kia Connect.
Sorento
Available on all grades.
EV9
Available on all grades.
Seltos
Available on GT-Line, Sport+, Sport grades.
Niro Hybrid
Available on GT-Line grade.
Niro EV
Available on GT-Line & S grades[4].









Help & troubleshooting guides

Infotainment System with Kia Connect
How to enrol through your Kia infotainment system
A person using the Kia Connect App on their mobile
How to enrol through the Kia Connect App
Two people sharing a Kia car
How to share your Kia with other users
Infotainment System with Kia Connect
How to enrol through your Kia infotainment system
A person using the Kia Connect App on their mobile
How to enrol through the Kia Connect App
Two people sharing a Kia car
How to share your Kia with other users
A troubleshooting guide to the Kia Connect App
Kia Connect App Troubleshooting Guide
A network troubleshooting guide for the Kia Connect App
Kia Connect Network Troubleshooting Guide
A guide on deactivating your Kia Connect account
How to deactivate your Kia Connect account
A troubleshooting guide to the Kia Connect App
Kia Connect App Troubleshooting Guide
A network troubleshooting guide for the Kia Connect App
Kia Connect Network Troubleshooting Guide
A guide on deactivating your Kia Connect account
How to deactivate your Kia Connect account





Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kia Connect and how does it work?

Which mobile network provides data? Do I have a choice of mobile network provider?

What does the system cost to access?

Is Kia Connect available in locations with limited or no network connectivity?

How do I register/enrol for Kia Connect?

How do I unsubscribe from Kia Connect?

How can I know if my car has Connected services?

Will Kia Connect give me advance notice of any important changes to the Privacy Policy or Terms of Service?

What do the buttons located on the overhead console do?

Why does my car take long to start after giving a remote engine start command?

I am having trouble using Kia Connect. Who can I contact?

How do I download the Kia Connect App?

Do I have to download the Kia Connect App to access Kia Connect services?

Does the Kia Connect App require internet connection?

Will the Kia Connect App send me push notifications? Can these be turned off?

The App says that my VIN is invalid, what should I do?

Can I give others access to my car via the Kia Connect App?

How do I check the status of my subscription?

Why do I receive notifications that my car is unlocked even though it is locked?

Is there any way to remove the floating button from the screen?

What is the SOS emergency service?

What is Auto Collision Notification (ACN)?

Is Kia liable for providing ambulance services to me? Are the services chargeable?

What is stolen vehicle tracking and immobilisation?

How do I link/add my car to my Kia Account?

How can I disconnect my account if I decide to sell my car?

I’ve sold my Kia and forgotten to disconnect my account or delete my data – is it possible to do this remotely?

If a previous owner does not disconnect their account from their old car, can they continue to track the movements of the car via the app?

Do I have to have an account to access Kia Connect Services?

How can I delete My Kia Account used for Kia Connect?

What is the User Profile transfer feature and how can I use it?

 

Disclaimers

*Features may vary depending on vehicle grade and are subject to change.

 

[1]Available on EV only.

 

[2]Kia Connect features may vary depending on vehicle model and grade and are subject to change without notice. All information regarding Kia Connect Features is based on information available at the time of publication. Not available on Seltos Sport and certain Sorento models.

 

[3]Enjoy Complimentary Kia Connect Services from the vehicle’s warranty start date for a 7 year period. The warranty period does not restart on transfer of vehicle ownership.

 

[4]Available on S grade from MY24.

All information are based on data available at the time of publication and subject to change without notice. Please consult your nearest Kia dealer for the latest information.





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