Kia Access

The Description of Kia Access

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Kia Access is the official owner's app from Kia America, Inc., designed to provide seamless access to your vehicle information and services. This app combines the benefits of the Kia Owner’s Portal with convenient Kia Connect features (formerly UVO link, if equipped) right at your fingertips.

Download Kia Access to:

* Access your Owner’s Manual, quick guides, how-to videos, and warranty information.
* View vehicle payment information (if financed through Kia Motors Finance).
* Stay informed about maintenance milestones to keep your Kia in top condition.

For Kia Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect, you can also:

* Receive Vehicle Health Reports to stay ahead of potential issues.
* Send destinations directly to your vehicle’s navigation system for effortless journeys.
* Remotely lock or unlock doors and activate the horn and lights for added security and convenience.
* Locate your car remotely, perfect for crowded parking lots.
* Remotely set your car’s cabin temperature for a comfortable start to your drive.

Owners of Kia plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles can enjoy these specialized features:

* Remotely monitor battery status and estimated Driving range.
* Locate nearby charging stations to keep your EV powered up.
* Schedule charging times to optimize your energy usage.

Upgrade your Kia ownership experience with Kia Access today! It's also available for Wear OS devices.

*Attention Kia eServices users: Please continue using the Kia eServices app.*

Create your owner account directly within the app or visit Kia.com/owners to get started.

[1] Kia Connect is currently unavailable for model Year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See Kia Connect Terms of Service for more information.
[2] Features only available for vehicles equipped with Kia Connect. Determine Kia Connect availability for your vehicle by visiting: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ Vehicle health reports are not a substitute for regularly scheduled maintenance. Vehicle health reports check powertrain, chassis, and airbag systems, and require initial activation. See Owner’s Manual for details and maintenance schedule.
[3] Vehicle must be equipped with Kia Connect and navigation
[4] Some vehicles with Kia Connect may not support remote climate control (e.g., 2019 Optima LX). Do not use remote climate control or remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command

Use of Kia Access is subject to agreement to the Kia Privacy Policy (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/terms-of-use).

Kia Connect features require an active Kia Connect subscription; purchase/lease of certain new Kia vehicles with Kia Connect includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After the complimentary 1-year Kia Connect subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of Kia Connect services available on the vehicle will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or use of certain Kia Connect features may immediately terminate. Use of Kia Connect is subject to agreement to the Kia Connect Privacy Policy (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/privacy-policy.html) and Terms of Service (available at https://owners.kia.com/us/en/terms-of-service.html). Contact Kia at 800-333-4KIA (4542) or https://ksupport.kiausa.com/ConsumerAffairs for questions or help with enrollment.

Only use Kia Connect when safe to do so. Message and data rates may apply. Cellular and gps coverage is required to use most features. Kia Connect features may vary by model, model year, and trim level. Features, specifications, and fees are subject to change. For more on details and limitations, visit https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ or your authorized Kia dealer. Kia Connect may currently be unavailable for Model Year 2022 and newer vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts; please see the Kia Owner's Portal for updates on availability.