Kia Forte: Storage compartment - Features of your vehicle - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Owners ManualKia Forte: Storage compartment

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Storage compartment

These compartments can be used to store small items.

To avoid possible theft, do not leave valuables in the storage compartment. Always keep the storage compartment covers closed while driving.

WARNING - Flammable materials

Do not store flammable/explosive materials in the vehicle. These items may catch fire and/or explode if the vehicle is exposed to hot temperatures for extended periods.

Center console storage (if equipped)

To open the center console storage, pull up the lever.


To open the center console storage, pull up the lever.

Glove box

To open the glove box, push the button (1) and the glove box will automatically


To open the glove box, push the button (1) and the glove box will automatically open. Close the glove box after use.

Cool box (if equipped)

You can keep beverage cans or other items cool in the glove box.


You can keep beverage cans or other items cool in the glove box.

1. Turn on the air conditioning.

2. Slide the open/close lever of the vent installed in the glove box to the open position.

3. When the cool box is not used, slide the lever to the closed position.

If some items in the cool box block the vent, the cooling effectiveness of the cool box is reduced.

✽ NOTICE

Do not put perishable food in the cool box because it may not maintain the necessary consistent temperature to keep the food fresh.

✽ NOTICE

If the temperature control knob is in the warm or hot position, warm or hot air will flow into the glove box.

Sunglass holder

To open the sunglass holder, press the cover and the holder will slowly open.


To open the sunglass holder, press the cover and the holder will slowly open. Place your sunglasses with the lenses facing out.

To close the sunglass holder, push it up.

Do not place other items in the sunglass holder.

WARNING - Avoid distracted driving

Luggage tray (5 door, if equipped)

You can place a first aid kit, a reflector triangle, tools, etc. in the box for


You can place a first aid kit, a reflector triangle, tools, etc. in the box for easy access.

Grasp the strap on the top of the cover and lift it.

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