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This warning light remains on after
blinking for approximately 60 seconds
or repeats blinking and off at the inter‐
vals of approximately 3 seconds:
• When there is a malfunction with the
TPMS.
In this case, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an au‐
thorized Kia dealer as soon as possi‐
ble.
For more details, refer to Tire pres‐
sure monitoring system (TPMS) on
page 7-08.
WARNING
n Safe Stopping
• The TPMS cannot alert you to se‐
vere and sudden tire damage
caused by external factors.
• If you notice any vehicle instability,
immediately take your foot off the
accelerator pedal, apply the brakes
gradually with light force, and
slowly move to a safe position off
the road.
Fuel filter warning light
(diesel engine)
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• Once you set the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON
position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3
seconds and then goes off.
• When water has accumulated inside
the fuel filter. In this case, remove
the water from the fuel filter.
For more details, refer to Fuel filter
on page 8-43.
CAUTION
n Fuel filter warning light
• When the fuel filter warning light
illuminates, engine power (vehicle
speed & idle speed) may decrease.
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• If you keep driving with the warn‐
ing light on, engine parts (injector,
common rail, high pressure fuel
pump) may be damaged. If this oc‐
curs, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer as soon as
possible.
Overspeed warning light
(if equipped)
This warning light blinks:
• When you drive the vehi‐
cle more than 120 km/h.
- This is to prevent you from driving
your vehicle with overspeed.
- The overspeed warning chime also
sound for approximately 5 sec‐
onds.
120
km/h
LED headlamp warning
light (if equipped)
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• Once you set the Engine Start/Stop
Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3
seconds and then goes off.
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