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7G190100AUNFor best battery service Keep the battery securely mounted.
Keep the battery top clean and dry.
Keep the terminals and connections
clean, tight, and coated with petroleum
jelly or terminal grease.
Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the battery immediately with a solution of
water and baking soda.
If the vehicle is not going to be used for an extended time, disconnect the bat-
tery cables.
WARNING
- Battery dangers
Always read the following
instructions carefully when
handling a battery.
Keep lighted cigarettes and all other flames or sparks
away from the battery.
Hydrogen, a highly com- bustible gas, is always
present in battery cells and
may explode if ignited.
Keep batteries out of the reach of children because
batteries contain highly
corrosive SULFURIC ACID.
Do not allow battery acid to
contact your skin, eyes,
clothing or paint finish.
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(Continued)If any electrolyte gets intoyour eyes, flush your eyes
with clean water for at least
15 minutes and get immedi-
ate medical attention.
If electrolyte gets on your
skin, thoroughly wash the
contacted area. If you feel a
pain or a burning sensa-
tion, get medical attention
immediately.
Wear eye protection whencharging or working near a
battery. Always provide
ventilation when working in
an enclosed space.
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BATTERY
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4. Push in a new fuse of the same rating,and make sure it fits tightly in the clips.
If it fits loosely, consult an authorized
KIA dealer.
G210201AUNMain fuseIf the main fuse is blown, it must be
removed as follows:
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the nuts shown in the pictureabove.
3. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating.
4. Reinstall in the reverse order of removal.
✽ ✽NOTICEIf the main fuse is blown, consult an
Authorized KIA Dealer.
CAUTION
After checking the fuse panel in the
engine compartment, securelyinstall the fuse panel cover. If not,electrical failures may occur from water leaking in.
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Engine compartment fuse panel
Description Fuse ratingProtected component
I/P B+ 240A I/P junction box
HORN RELAY - Horn relay
H/LP LOW RELAY - Head lamp (Low) relay
H/LP HI RELAY - Head lamp (High) relay
ABS 2 40A ABS/ESC control module
DRL 15A DRL control module
HORN 15A Horn relay, Burglar horn relay
H/LP LOW 15A Head lamp relay (Low)
F/PUMP 20A Fuel pump relay
H/LP HI 15A Head lamp relay (High)
ECU 10A TCM, Generator, ECM
ALTERNATOR
125A (2.4L)
Generator
150A (2.7L)
RAD FAN HI RELAY - Radiator fan (High) relay
RAD FAN LOW RELAY - Radiator fan (Low) relay
F/PUMP RELAY - Fuel pump relay
ABS 1 40A ABS/ESC control module
SPARE 15A Spare fuse
MAIN 30A Engine control relay
SPARE 10A Spare fuse
SPARE 15A Spare fuse
SPARE 20A Spare fuse
P/AMP 25A Amplifier
SPARE 15A Spare fuse
S/ROOF 20A Sunroof control module
SPARE 20A Spare fuse
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Description Fuse rating Protected component
RAD FAN40A Radiator fan relay
PCU 10A Pulse generator, ECM, Radiator fan relay, Stop lamp switch
ABS 10A ABS/ESC control module, Multipurpose check connector
S/WARMER 20A Seat warmer relay
ATM 20A ATM control relay
TAIL 20A Tail lamp relay
SPARE 20A Spare fuse
BACK-UP 10A Vehicle speed sensor, Back-up lamp switch, Transaxle range switch
WIPER RELAY - Wiper relay
MAIN RELAY - Main relay
RR HTD 40A Rear defogger relay
IGN 1 40A Ignition switch (ACC, IG1)
I/P B+ 1 30A I/P junction box
ACC SOCKET 20A Rear power outlet
A/CON 10A A/C relay
START RELAY - Start relay
ECU-1 20A ECM
IGN COIL 20A Ignition coil
SNSR 3 15AA/C relay, Injector, Lambda sensor, Radiator fan relay, Stop switch (Brake test line)
BLOWER 40A Blower relay
ATM CONT RELAY - ATM control relay
IGN 2 30A Ignition switch (IG2, START), Start relay
A/CON RELAY - A/C relay
SNSR 2 15A Fuel pump relay, Oxygen sensor
SNSR 1 15AImmobilizer control module, Camshaft position sensor, Mass air flow sensor, Oil control valve,
Canister purge solenoid valve