2018 KIA CARENS RHD battery

Maintenance
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Fuse switch
Always, put the fuse switch at the ON position.
If you move the switch to the OFF position, some items such as audio
and digital clock must be reset and
transmitter (or smart key) may not
work properly.
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NOTICE
If you need to park your vehicle for
prolonged periods more than 1
month, move the fuse switch to the
OFF position to prevent the battery
being discharged.
Engine compartment panel fuse replacement
1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off.
CAUTION
Always place the fuse switch
in the ON position whilst driv-ing the vehicle.
Do not move the fuse switch repeatedly. The fuse switchmay be worn out.
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2. Remove the fuse panel cover bypressing the tab and pulling the
cover up. When the blade type
fuse is disconnected, remove it by
using the clip designed for chang-ing fuses located in the engine
room fuse box. Upon removal,
securely insert reserve fuse of
equal quantity.
3. Check the removed fuse; replace it if it is blown. To remove or insert
the fuse, use the fuse puller in the
engine compartment fuse panel.
4. Push in a new fuse of the same rat- ing, and make sure it fits tightly in
the clips. If it fits loosely, consult a
professional workshop. Kia recom-
mends to consult an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.Main fuse
If the main fuse is blown, it must be
removed as follows:
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the nuts shown in the pic- ture above.
4. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating.
5. Reinstall in the reverse order of removal.
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CAUTION
After checking the fuse box in the
engine compartment, securelyinstall the fuse box cover. If not, electrical failures may occur fromwater leaking in.
CAUTION
Visually inspect the battery capfor secure closing. If the batterycap is not securely latched, the electrical system may be dam-aged to due influx of moistureinto the system.

Maintenance
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Multi fuse
If the multi fuse is blown, it must be
removed as follows:
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Disconnect the negative battery
cable.
3. Remove the fuse panel on the right side in the engine compart-ment.
4. Remove the nuts shown in the pic- ture above.
5. Replace the fuse with a new one of the same rating.
6. Reinstall in the reverse order of removal.
✽✽ NOTICE
If the multi fuse is blown, consult a
professional workshop. Kia recom-
mends to consult an authorised Kia
dealer/service partner.
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Maintenance
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FuseFuse ratingSymbolFuse NameProtected component
FUSE
15ASTOP
LAMPSTOP LAMPStop Signal Electronic Relay, SSEM,STOP LAMP
20AFUEL PUMPFUEL PUMP RELAY
30AFUEL HEATERFUEL HEATER RELAY
40AEMSEMS BOX (Fuse No. - 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9)
50A3B+3Inner Fuse Panel (Leak Current Autocut Device, Fuse No. - 4/7/9/14/16/21/22/27/32/40)
25AFRT_WIPER_LHFRT WIPER LH
25AFRT_WIPER_RHFRT WIPER RH
10AB/UP
LAMPB/UP LPM/T : Back-up Lamp Switch, A/T : Transaxle Range Switch, TCU
50AB+4FRT WIPER LH/RH , ECU4
40ADCT 1Dual Clutch TCU (Voltage Battery 1)
40ADCT 2Dual Clutch TCU (Voltage Battery 2)
10ABRAKE_SWITCHSTOP SIGNAL
20AH/LP_WASHERFRT WIPER LH/RH , ECU4
25APOWER
OUTLET2P/OUTLET 2P/OUTLET RELAY 2
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Maintenance
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Headlight and front fog light aim-
ing (for Europe)
Headlight aiming
1. Inflate the tyres to the specified
pressure and remove any loads
from the vehicle except the driver,
spare tyre, and tools.
2. The vehicle should be placed on a flat floor.
3. Draw vertical lines (Vertical lines passing through respective head
lamp centres) and a horizontal line
(Horizontal line passing throughcentre of head lamps) on thescreen. 4. With the head lamp and battery in
normal condition, aim the head
lamps so the brightest portion falls
on the horizontal and vertical
lines.
5. To aim the low beam left or right, turn the driver (1) clockwise or
counterclockwise. To aim the low
beam up or down, turn the driver
(2) clockwise or counterclockwise.
Front fog light aiming
The front fog lamp can be aimed as the same manner of the head lampsaiming.
With the front fog lamps and battery
normal condition, aim the front fog
lamps. To aim the front fog lamp up
or down, turn the driver clockwise or
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3. Exhaust emission control
system
The Exhaust Emission Control
System is a highly effective system
which controls exhaust emissions
whilst maintaining good vehicle per-
formance.
Vehicle modifications
This vehicle should not be modified.
Modification of your vehicle could
affect its performance, safety or
durability and may even violate gov-
ernmental safety and emissions reg-
ulations.
In addition, damage or performance
problems resulting from any modifi-
cation may not be covered under
warranty.
If you use unauthorised electronic devices, it may cause the vehicle to
operate abnormally, wire damage,
battery discharge or fire. For your
safety, do not use unauthorised
electric devices.
Engine exhaust gas precautions
(carbon monoxide)
Carbon monoxide can be present with other exhaust fumes.
Therefore, if you smell exhaust
fumes of any kind inside your vehi-
cle, have it inspected and repaired
immediately. If you ever suspect
exhaust fumes are coming into
your vehicle, drive it only with all
the windows fully open. Have your
vehicle checked and repaired
immediately. Do not operate the engine in con-
fined or closed areas (such as
garages) any more than what is
necessary to move the vehicle in orout of the area.
When the vehicle is stopped in an open area for more than a short
time with the engine running,
adjust the ventilation system (as
needed) to draw outside air into the
vehicle.
Never sit in a parked or stopped vehicle for any extended time with
the engine running.
When the engine stalls or fails to start, excessive attempts to restart
the engine may cause damage tothe emission control system.
WARNING - Exhaust
Engine exhaust gases contain
carbon monoxide (CO). Though
colourless and odourless, it is
dangerous and could be lethal if
inhaled. Follow the instructions
following to avoid CO poison-ing.

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Index
Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and
compressor lubricant ..............................................4-162
Climate control air filter ..........................................4-161
Manual heating and air conditioning ........................4-153
System operation ......................................................4-159
Automatic transaxle ......................................................6-26 Automatic transaxle operation ....................................6-26
Good driving practices ................................................6-32
Battery............................................................................8-48 Battery capacity label..................................................8-50
Battery recharging ....................................................8-50
For best battery service ..............................................8-48
Reset items ..................................................................8-51
Before driving ..................................................................6-4 Before entering vehicle ................................................6-4Before starting ..............................................................6-4
Necessary inspections ..................................................6-4
Blind spot detection system (BSD) ..............................6-82 BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / LCA (Lane Change Assist) ......................................6-83
Driver's Attention ........................................................6-88
RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert) ..................................6-86
Bonnet ............................................................................4-38 Closing the bonnet ......................................................4-39
Opening the bonnet ....................................................4-38 Brake system..................................................................6-44
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..................................6-53
Electronic parking brake (EPB) ..................................6-48
Electronic stability control (ESC) ..............................6-56
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) ....................................6-62
Good braking practices ..............................................6-62
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ....................................6-61
Parking brake - Hand type ..........................................6-46
Power brakes ............................................................6-44
Vehicle stability management (VSM) ........................6-60
Brake/clutch fluid ..........................................................8-38 Checking the brake/clutch fluid level ........................8-38
Bulb wattage ....................................................................9-5
Child restraint system ....................................................3-39 Child restraint system ................................................3-41
Installing a child restraint system with a lap/shoulder belt........................................................3-42
ISOFIX and Top Tether Anchorage system ................3-48
Top Tether Anchor system ..........................................3-46
Clean air ......................................................................4-167
Climate control air filter ................................................8-42 Filter inspection ..........................................................8-42
Filter replacement ......................................................8-42
Cruise Control system ..................................................6-64 Cruise control switch ..................................................6-65
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Front light replacement ..............................................8-85
High mounted stop light bulb replacement ................8-98
Interior light bulb replacement ................................8-100
License plate light bulb replacement ........................8-99
Rear combination light bulb replacement ..................8-95
Side repeater light bulb replacement ..........................8-95
Lighting........................................................................4-117 Battery saver function ..............................................4-117
Daytime running light ..............................................4-118
Front fog light ..........................................................4-123
Headlamp delay function ..........................................4-117
Headlight (Headlamp) welcome function ................4-118
Headlight levelling device ........................................4-125
High - beam operation ............................................4-121
Lighting control ........................................................4-119
Rear fog light ............................................................4-124
Static bending light ..................................................4-118
Turn signals and lane change signals........................4-122
Luggage volume ..............................................................9-4
Maintenance services ......................................................8-6 Engine compartment precautions..................................8-7
Owner maintenance precautions ................................8-6
Owner’s responsibility ................................................8-6
Manual climate control system....................................4-140 Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant ..............................................4-149 Climate control air filter ..........................................4-148
Heating and air conditioning ....................................4-141
System operation ......................................................4-146
Manual Transaxle ..........................................................6-21 Good driving practices ................................................6-25
Manual transaxle operation ........................................6-21
Mirrors ..........................................................................4-52 Inside rearview mirror ................................................4-52
Outside rearview mirror ..............................................4-53
Owner maintenance ........................................................8-9 Owner maintenance schedule ......................................8-9
Panorama sunroof ..........................................................4-44 Closing the sunroof ....................................................4-46
Resetting the sunroof ..................................................4-47
Sliding the sunroof ....................................................4-45
Sunroof open warning ................................................4-44
Sunshade ....................................................................4-45
Tilting the sunroof ....................................................4-45
Parking assist system ..................................................4-100 Non-operational conditions of parking assist system ..............................................4-103
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