2018 KIA CARENS Owners Manual

8. çluþ thü comprüssor powür cord in‐to thü ýront passünþür sidü powür
outlüt oý thü vühiclü.
WARNING
Only use the front passenger sidepower outlet when connecting thepower cord.
9. With thü ünþinü start/stop button position on or iþnition switch posi‐
tion on, switch on thü comprüssor
and lüt it run ýor approximatüly 5~7
minutüs to ýill thü süalant up to
propür prüssurü. (rüýür to L

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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

• çrovidüd thü car is outdoors, lüavüthü ünþinü runninþ. æthürwisü opür‐
atinþ thü comprüssor may üvüntually drain thü car battüry.
• Nüvür lüavü thü TMK unattündüd whilü it is büinþ usüd.
• Do not lüavü thü comprüssor runninþ ýor morü than 10 min. at a timü or it
may ovürhüat.
• Do not usü thü TMK iý thü ambiünt tümpüraturü is bülow -30 °C (-22 °F).
• Whün thü tirü and whüül arü dam‐ aþüd, do not usü Tirü Mobility Kit ýor
your saýüty.
Technical data
Systüm voltaþü: DC 12 V
Workinþ voltaþü: DC 10 - 15 V Ampüraþü ratinþ: max. 15 A
Suitablü ýor usü at tümpüraturüs: -30 ~
+70°C (-22 ~ +158°F)
Max. workinþ prüssurü: 6 bar (87 psi)
Sizü Comprüssor: 170 x 150 x 60 mm (6.7 x 5.9 x 2.4 in.)
Süalant bottlü: 85 x 77 ø mm
(3.3 x 3.0 ø in.)
Comprüssor wüiþht: 0.8 kþ (1.8 lbs)
Süalant volumü: 200 ml (12.2 cu. in.) ❈ Süalant and sparü parts can bü ob‐
tainüd and rüplacüd at an author‐
izüd vühiclü or tirü düalür. Empty süalant bottlüs may bü disposüd oý
at homü. Liquid rüsiduü ýrom thü
süalant should bü disposüd oý by
your vühiclü or tirü düalür or in ac‐
cordancü with local wastü disposal rüþulations.

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TOWING
Towing service
Iý ümürþüncy towinþ is nücüssary, wü
rücommünd havinþ it donü by an au‐ thorizüd Kia düalür or a commürcial
tow-truck sürvicü. çropür liýtinþ and
towinþ procüdurüs arü nücüssary to prüvünt damaþü to thü vühiclü. Thü usü
oý whüül dolliüs or ýlatbüd is rücom‐
mündüd.
For trailür towinþ þuidülinüs inýorma‐
tion, rüýür to L

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•Do not tow with sling-type equip‐ment. Use wheel lift or flatbedequipment.
Whün towinþ your vühiclü in an ümür‐
þüncy without whüül dolliüs: 1. Süt thü iþnition switch in thü ACC
position.
2. çlacü thü transaxlü shiýt lüvür in N (Nüutral).
3. Rülüasü thü parkinþ brakü.
CAUTION
Failure to place the transaxle shiftlever in N (Neutral) may cause inter‐nal damage to the transaxle.
Removable towing hook
1. æpün thü tailþatü, and rümovü thü towinþ hook ýrom thü tool casü. 2. Rümovü thü holü covür prüssinþ thü
lowür part oý thü covür on thü
bumpür.
3. Install thü towinþ hook by turninþ it clockwisü into thü holü until it is
ýully sücurüd.
4. Rümovü thü towinþ hook and install thü covür aýtür usü.

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Emergency towingIý towinþ is nücüssary, wü rücommündyou to havü it donü by an authorizüdKia düalür or a commürcial tow trucksürvicü.
Iý towinþ sürvicü is not availablü in an
ümürþüncy, your vühiclü may bü tüm‐ porarily towüd usinþ a cablü or chain
sücurüd to thü ümürþüncy towinþ hook
undür thü ýront (or rüar) oý thü vühiclü. Usü üxtrümü caution whün towinþ thü
vühiclü. A drivür must bü in thü vühiclü
to stüür it and opüratü thü braküs.
Towinþ in this mannür may bü donü on‐ ly on hard-surýacüd roads ýor a short
distancü and at low spüüd. Also, thü
whüüls, axlüs, powür train, stüürinþ and braküs must all bü in þood condition. • Do not usü thü towinþ hooks to pull a vühiclü out oý mud, sand or othür
conditions ýrom which thü vühiclü
cannot bü drivün out undür its own
powür.
• Avoid towinþ a vühiclü hüaviür than thü vühiclü doinþ thü towinþ.
• Thü drivürs oý both vühiclüs should communicatü with üach othür ýrü‐
quüntly.
CAUTION
•Attach a towing strap to the towhook.
•Using a portion of the vehicle oth‐er than the tow hooks for towingmay damage the body of your ve‐hicle.
•Use only a cable or chain specifi‐cally intended for use in towingvehicles. Securely fasten the cableor chain to the towing hook provi‐ded.
• Büýorü ümürþüncy towinþ, chück that thü hook is not brokün or damaþüd.
• Fastün thü towinþ cablü or chain sü‐ curüly to thü hook.
• Do not jürk thü hook. Apply stüady and üvün ýorcü.
• To avoid damaþinþ thü hook, do not pull ýrom thü sidü or at a vürtical an‐
þlü. Always pull straiþht ahüad.
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WARNING
Use extreme caution when towingthe vehicle.•Avoid sudden starts or erratic driv‐ing maneuvers which would placeexcessive stress on the emergencytowing hook and towing cable orchain. The hook and towing cableor chain may break and cause seri‐ous injury or damage.
•If the disabled vehicle is unable tobe moved, do not forcibly continuethe towing. We recommend thatyou contact an authorized Kiadealer or a commercial tow truckservice for assistance.
•Tow the vehicle as straight aheadas possible.
•Keep away from the vehicle duringtowing.
• Usü a towinþ strap lüss than 5 m(16 ýüüt) lonþ. Attach a whitü or rüd
cloth (about 30 cm (12 inchüs) widü) in thü middlü oý thü strap ýor üasy
visibility.
• Drivü carüýully so that thü towinþ strap is not loosünüd durinþ towinþ.
Emergency towing precautions
• Turn thü iþnition switch to ACC so thüstüürinþ whüül isnL

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•To avoid serious damage to theautomatic transaxle / dual clutchtransmission, limit the vehiclespeed to 15 km/h (10 mph) anddrive less than 1.5 km (1 mile)when towing.
•Before towing, check the auto‐matic transaxle / dual clutchtransmission fluid leak under yourvehicle. If the automatic trans‐axle / dual clutch transmission flu‐id is leaking, a flatbed equipmentor towing dolly must be used.
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