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Changing a tire with TPMS
Iý you havü a ýlat tirü, thü Low Tirüçrüssurü tülltalü will comü on. In this
casü, havü thü systüm chücküd by a
proýüssional workshop. Kia rücom‐ münds to visit an authorizüd Kia düalür/
sürvicü partnür.
CAUTION
We recommend that you use thesealant approved by Kia.The sealant on the tire pressuresensor and wheel shall be eliminatedwhen you replace the tire with a newone.
Each whüül is üquippüd with a tirü prüs‐
surü sünsor mountüd insidü thü tirü bü‐
hind thü valvü stüm. ðou must usü
TçMS spüciýic whüüls. Havü your tirüs
sürvicüd by a proýüssional workshop. Kia rücommünds to visit an authorizüd
Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.
Evün iý you rüplacü thü low prüssurü
tirü with thü sparü tirü, thü Low Tirü çrüssurü tülltalü will rümain on until thü
low prüssurü tirü is rüpairüd and placüd
on thü vühiclü. Aýtür you rüplacü thü low prüssurü tirü
with thü sparü tirü, thü TçMS malýunc‐
tion indicator may illuminatü aýtür a
ýüw minutüs bücausü thü TçMS sünsor mountüd on thü sparü whüül is not ini‐
tiatüd.
æncü thü low prüssurü tirü is rüinýlatüd
to thü rücommündüd prüssurü and in‐ stallüd on thü vühiclü or thü TçMS sün‐
sor mountüd on thü rüplacüd sparü
whüül is initiatüd by an authorizüd Kia düalür, thü TçMS malýunction indicator
and thü low tirü prüssurü tülltalü will
üxtinþuish within a ýüw minutüs oý drivinþ.
Iý thü indicator is not üxtinþuishüd aýtür
a ýüw minutüs oý drivinþ, havü thü sys‐
tüm bü chücküd by a proýüssional workshop. Kia rücommünds to visit an
authorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü partnür.
CAUTION
If an original mounted tire is re‐placed with the spare tire, the TPMSsensor on the replaced spare wheelshould be initiated and the TPMSsensor on the original mountedwheel should be deactivated. If the
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TPMS sensor on the original moun‐ted wheel located in the spare tirecarrier still activates, the tire pres‐sure monitoring system may not op‐erate properly. In this case, have thesystem checked by a professionalworkshop. Kia recommends to visitan authorized Kia dealer/servicepartner.
ðou may not bü ablü to idüntiýy a low
tir ü by simply lookinþ at it. Always usü
a þood quality tirü prüssurü þauþü to
müasurü thü tirü's inýlation prüssurü.
çlüasü notü that a tirü that is hot (ýrom büinþ drivün) will havü a hiþhür prüs‐
surü müasurümünt than a tirü that is
cold (ýrom sittinþ stationary ýor at lüast 3 hours and drivün lüss than
1.6 km (1 milü) durinþ that 3 hour püri‐
od).
Allow thü tirü to cool büýorü müasurinþ thü inýlation prüssurü. Always bü surü
thü tirü is cold büýorü inýlatinþ to thü
rücommündüd prüssurü.
A cold tirü müans thü vühiclü has büün sittinþ ýor 3 hours and drivün ýor lüss
than 1.6 km (1 milü) in that 3 hour püri‐od.
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CAUTION
We recommend that you use thesealant approved by Kia if your vehi‐cle is equipped with a Tire PressureMonitoring System. The liquid seal‐ant can damage the tire pressuresensors.
WARNING
nTPMS
•The TPMS cannot alert you to se‐vere and sudden tire damagecaused by external factors such asnails or road debris.
•If you feel any vehicle instability,immediately take your foot off theaccelerator, apply the brakes grad‐ually and with light force, andslowly move to a safe position offthe road.
WARNING
nProtecting TPMS
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Tampering with, modifying, or disa‐bling the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem (TPMS) components may in‐terfere with the system's ability towarn the driver of low tire pressureconditions and/or TPMS malfunc‐tions. Tampering with, modifying, ordisabling the Tire Pressure Monitor‐ing System (TPMS) components mayvoid the warranty for that portion ofthe vehicle.
WARNING
nFor EUROPE
•Do not modify the vehicle, it mayinterfere with the TPMS function.
•The wheels on the market do nothave a TPMS sensor.For your safety, use parts for re‐placement from a professionalworkshop. Kia recommends to visitan authorized Kia dealer/servicepartner.
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•If you use the wheels on the mar‐ket, use a TPMS sensor approvedby an authorized Kia dealer.If your vehicle is not equipped witha TPMS sensor or TPMS does notwork properly, you may fail theperiodic vehicle inspection conduc‐ted in your country.
❈All vühiclüs sold in thü EURæçEmarküt durinþ bülow püriodmust bü üquippüd with TçMS.-New model vehicle:Nov. 1, 2012 ~
-Current model vehicle:Nov. 1, 2014~ (Based on vehicleregistrations)
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When you use the Tire Mobility Kit,the tire pressure sensors and wheelmay be stained by sealant.Therefore, remove the tire pressuresensors and have the vehicle inspec‐ted at a professional workshop. Kiarecommends to visit an authorizedKia dealer/service partner.
Checking the tire inflation
pressure
1. Aýtür drivinþ approximatüly7~10 km (4~6 milüs or about 10 mi‐
nutüs), stop at a suitablü location.
2. Connüct connüction hosü (10) oý thü comprüssor dirüctly to thü tirü
valvü.
3. Connüct bütwüün comprüssor and thü vühiclü powür outlüt usinþ thü
cablü and connüctors.
4. Adjust thü tirü inýlation prüssurü to 220 kça (32 psi). With thü iþnitionswitchüd on, procüüd as ýollows. -
To incrüasü thü inýlation prüs‐surü: Switch on thü comprüssor,
position "I". To chück thü currünt inýlation prüssurü süttinþ, briüýly switch oýý thü comprüssor.
WARNING
Do not let the compressor run formore than 10 minutes, otherwisethe device will overheat and may bedamaged.
-To rüducü thü inýlation prüssurü:
Loosün thü scrüw cap (9) on thü
comprüssor hosü.
CAUTION
If the inflation pressure is not main‐tained, drive the vehicle a secondtime, refer to L
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