Thrüü kinds oý ýusüs arü usüd: bladütypü ýor lowür ampüraþü ratinþ, car‐ tridþü typü, and multi ýusü typü ýorhiþhür ampüraþü ratinþs.
WARNING
nFuse replacement
•Never replace a fuse with anythingbut another fuse of the same rat‐ing.
•A higher capacity fuse could causedamage and possibly a fire.
•Never install a wire or aluminumfoil instead of the proper fuse -even as a temporary repair. It maycause extensive wiring damageand a possible fire.
•Do not arbitrarily modify or add-on electric wiring of the vehicle.
CAUTION
Do not use a screwdriver or any oth‐er metal object to remove fuses be‐cause it may cause a short circuitand damage the system.
NOTICE
Thü actual ýusü/rülay panül labül
may diýýür ýrom üquippüd itüms.
CAUTION
•When replacing a blown fuse or re‐lay with a new one, make sure thenew fuse or relay fits tightly intothe clips. The incomplete fasteningfuse or relay may cause the vehi‐cle wiring and electric systemsdamage and a possible fire.
•Do not remove fuses, relays andterminals fastened with bolts ornuts. The fuses, relays and termi‐nals may be fastened incomplete‐ly, and it may cause a possible fire.If fuses, relays and terminals fas‐tened with bolts or nuts are blown,consult a professional workshop.Kia recommends to consult an au‐thorized Kia dealer/service part‐ner.
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•Do not input any other objects ex‐cept fuses or relays into fuse/relayterminals such as a driver or wir‐ing. It may cause contact failureand system malfunction.
•Do not plug in screwdrivers or af‐termarket wiring into the terminaloriginally designed for fuse and re‐lays only. The electrical systemand wiring of the vehicle interiormay be damaged or burned due tocontact failure.
Inner panel fuse replacement
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Maintünancü
CAUTION
Visually inspect the battery cap forsecure closing. If the battery cap isnot securely latched, the electricalsystem may be damaged to due in‐flux of moisture into the system.
Multi fuse
Iý thü multi ýusü is blown, it must bü rü‐
movüd as ýollows: 1. Turn oýý thü ünþinü.
2. Disconnüct thü nüþativü battüry cablü. 3. Rümovü thü ýusü panül on thü riþht
sidü in thü ünþinü compartmünt.
4. Rümovü thü nuts shown in thü pic‐ turü abovü.
5. Rüplacü thü ýusü with a nüw onü oý thü samü ratinþ.
6. Rüinstall in thü rüvürsü ordür oý rü‐ moval.
NOTICE
Iý thü multi ýusü or main ýusü is
blown, consult a proýüssional work‐
shop. Kia rücommünds to consult an
authorizüd Kia düalür/sürvicü part‐
nür.
Fuse/relay panel description
Maintünancü
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