Kia Connect Activation

Kia created Kia Connect (formerly known as UVO), to help you make the most of your new Kia by offering a broad spectrum of available features. Kia Connect keeps you connected with a variety of features like: In-vehicle WiFi Hotspot… Over-the-air map updates… Stolen vehicle recovery service… Vehicle immobilization… Smartwatch accessibility… Roadside Assistance… Emergency Services and many others. But you must be an active Kia Connect subscriber - or within the initial free trial period - to make the most of these Kia Connect Services, including Auto Crash notifications. Kia Connect services are provided via the mobile communications network and require a connection to the network. Depending on network signal status, access to Kia Connect may be restricted when driving through a tunnel or in a parking structure, in areas densely populated with tall buildings, when driving in mountain and forest areas, as well as other restrictions. If you don’t have a Kia Connect account, you’ll need to create one to activate the service. With your vehicle on and parked, here’s how to create an account: On the infotainment system screen, select SETUP Then KIA CONNECT to go to KIA CONNECT SETTINGS… and press ACTIVATE. Enter your smartphone number or email address and press SUBMIT – a verification code will be sent to your phone or email address. If you already have a registered account and verification code, select “I ALREADY HAVE A CODE.” Enter the verification code you received from Kia...